What I've Done & What I Do
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PRECISION
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FORWARD THINKING
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PROBLEM SOLVING
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CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM
Resume
EDUCATION
June 2019
Normandale Community College
Graphic Design Certificate
May 13th, 2017
University of Minnesota - Morris
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Studio Art, Minors: Biology and Art History
Dean's List: Spring 2014, Fall 2016
Art Club member 2013-2017, Executive member 2014-2017, (planning sales and trips, established the Art Club Student Project Grant)
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Coursework at UMM:
Basic Studio Drawing II, Basic Studio 2-D Design, Basic Studio 3-D Design, Basic Studio Discussion I and II, Drawing From Life I and II, Printmaking Studio I and II, Advanced Printmaking I and II, Media Studies: Screen-Printing I & II, Drawing I and II, Fashion Trashion, Media Studies: Fabric as Form, Introduction to 3D Printing, and Senior Thesis Project I & II
Renaissance to Modern Art, 16th Century Italian Art, Baroque, Ancient to Medieval Art History, Early Modernist Art, Contemporary Art
General Chemistry I and II with lab, Fundamentals of Genetics, Evolution and Diversity, Introduction to Statistics, Calculus, Organic Chemistry I with lab, Human Anatomy with lab, Evolution of Biodiversity with lab, Cellular Biology with lab, Entomology with lab, Environmental Problems and Policy, and Tiny Predators: Infectious Diseases
Digital Appropriation, University Writing, Writing for the Liberal Arts, English Literature and Composition, English Language and Composition, European History, Macroeconomics, Beginning Sign Language I and II
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jan. 2018 -
Mar. 12 2021
Prepress Proofer, Express Image Inc. Little Canada, MN
Pre-flighting work orders, proofing text/images/layouts, processing film positives
Sept. 2015 -
May 2016
Student's Graphic Designer, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
Designed posters, pamphlets, and t-shirts for student organizations using Adobe Photoshop and InDesign​
Sept. 2015 -
May 2016
Morris Student Administrative Fellowship (MSAF), University of Minnesota,
Morris, MN
Performed demos, held office hours, maintained studio equipment
Sept. 2014 -
May 2015
Art History Slides Librarian, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
Photographed, scanned, and edited images for the Art History Department
Sept. 2014 -
May 2015
Studio Assistant, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
Maintained printmaking studio equipment and prepared workshops
Jan 2014 -
May 2014
Studio Assistant, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
Maintained 3D Design studio equipment and prepared workshops
2012
Frame Technician, Northern Frames and Gallery, North Saint Paul, MN
Cut mat board, glass, and frames. Assembled frames, maintained studio equipment
AWARDS/GRANTS/FELLOWSHIPS
2017
2017 Student Activities Purchase Award, artwork sold to the University of Minnesota Morris and will be on permanent display in the Student Center.
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Art Club Student Project Grant (ACSP)
2016
Purchase Award, 1-800-ArtShow-Bling, 2016 Annual Juried Art Show, The Edward J. & Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, Morris, (Timothy Pizzuto)
2015
Morris Student Administrative Fellowship (printmaking), University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
Purchase Award, 2015 Annual Juried Art Show, The Edward J. & Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, MN (Brian Frink)
PUBLICATIONS
2018
Winona Daily News, September 1st 2018, "Biology and art mesh together in new exhibit at Saint Mary's gallery" by Tesla Mitchell​
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
Cellular Memory, Lilian Davis Hogan Galleries, Toner Student Center, St. Mary's University, Winona, MN. August 31st - September 30th 2018.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018
Let's See What You See, Dr. Robert Powless Center, Duluth, MN
Broken Hearts, ArtlessBastard, DePere, Wisconsin
2017
Collective Visions, Great River Arts, Little Falls, MN
The Art of Change, Altered Esthetics, The Southern Theater, Minneapolis, MN
Summation: Annual Senior Exhibit, Edward J. & Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, Morris, MN
Stuck Up: 3rd Annual Washi Tape Drawing Pop-Up Installation, Edward J. &
Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, Morris, MN
2021
ONCE and again, Studio Art Alumni Exhibition, Edward J and Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, University of Minnesota Morris, MN. Sept 9-Oct 2, 2021. Juror: Nicole Soukup, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art/MAEP Coordinator at Minneapolis Institute of Art.
2016
Student Print Exchange, University of Minnesota, Morris
2016 Art Club Exhibition, Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance (PRCA) Gallery, Morris, MN
Washi-Tape Installation, Edward J. & Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, Morris, MN
2016 Annual Juried Art Show: 1-800-ArtShow-Bling, Edward J. & Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, Morris, MN
Turtle Mountain Cafe, Morris
2015
2015 Art Club Exhibition, Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance (PRCA) Gallery, Morris, MN
2015 Annual Juried Art Show, Edward J. & Helen Jane Morrison Gallery, Morris, MN
Student Print Exchange Extravaganza, University of Minnesota, Humbolt University (CA) and University of South Dakota (USD)
Spray Chalk Installation, University of Minnesota Morris Campus, Morris, MN
Art Archive, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN
REFERENCES
Available upon request, feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns through the "contact me" page on the site.