Resume

 

Education:

 

v      2005-present         East Carolina University, Greenville NC-currently pursuing a BFA in Painting with a Minor in Business.

v      2008                        Lamar Dodd School of Art-Studies Abroad, Summer, Cortona Italy, University of Georgia

v      Summer 2004         Savannah College of Art and Design: classes in oil painting/life drawing, Savannah GA

v      1994-2005              Annette’s School of Art,  Artist Annette Francis, MFA from University of South Carolina, Forest City NC, 1994-2005

 

 

Juried Exhibitions:

 

v      2008                        Rebel 51 Literary and Arts Competition, Emerge Art Gallery, Greenville NC

v      2008                        Vote 08’ National Juried Art Exhibition, Emerge Gallery and Art Center, Greenville NC

v      2008                        35^th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Artist’s Guild of Spartanburg, Spartanburg SC

v      2008                        27^th Annual National Art Exhibition, Kinston  Fine Arts Center, Kinston NC

v      2008                        Undergraduate Art Exhibition, Grey Art Gallery, East Carolina University,          Greenville NC

v       2007                       Undergraduate Art Exhibition, Greg Art Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville NC

v       2007                       Body Image Exhibition, Mendenhall Student Gallery, Greenville NC

v       2007                       Rebel 50  literary and Arts competition, Emerge Gallery and Arts Center, Greenville NC

v       2007                       34^th Annual Juried Exhibition, Artist’s Guild of Spartanburg, Spartanburg SC

v      2006                        Undergraduate Art Exhibition-foundations, Grey Art Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville NC

 

 

Group Exhibitions:

 

v      2008                        Painting Guild Exhibition, Emerge Gallery and Art Center, Greenville NC

v      2008                        Painting Guild Exhibition, Mendenhall student gallery, Greenville NC

v      2008                        Mostra-Lamar Dodd School of Art Exhibition, Cortona, Italy

v      2007                        The Shed Church, a collaborative art exhibition, Jenkins Fine Arts Sculpture yard, East Carolina University, Greenville NC

 

 

Awards and Honors:

 

v      2008                        1^st Place in Drawing, Rebel 51^st Literary and Arts Competition, Emerge Gallery, Greenville NC

v      2008                        Best in Show, 35^TH Annual Juried Exhibition, Artist’s Guild of Spartanburg,   Spartanburg SC                         

v       2008                       Excellence in Painting, Undergraduate Art Exhibition, East Carolina University

v       2008                       1^st Place in Painting, Rebel 50^th Literary and Arts Competition, Emerge Art     Gallery, Greenville NC

v      2007                        Excellence in Painting/ Excellence in Drawing, Undergraduate Art   Exhibition, East Carolina University, Greenville NC

 

 

Collections:

 

v            2008                    Lamar Dodd School of Art Permanent Collection, University of Georgia, Athens GA

 

 

Representation:

 

v      2007-2008               Painter’s Gap Gallery, Rutherfordton NC

 

 

Scholarships:

 

v      2008                        Lamar Dodd School of Art Stipend Recipient, John. D Kehoe Award, Studies Abroad, Cortona Italy

v      2008                        De Ella Wade Willis Scholarship, East Carolina School of Art and Design,  East Carolina University, Greenville NC

v      2005                        Honors Scholarship, East Carolina University

v      2005                        Lutz Scholarship, Cleveland Capital Holdings, Forest City NC

v      2004                        Rutherford County Jr. Miss Scholarship, Forest City NC

 

 

Organizations:

 

v      2007                        Vice President, Visual Arts Forum, East Carolina University

v      2007-present         Treasurer, Painting Guild, East Carolina University

v      2008-present         Secretary, Visual Arts Committee, East Carolina University

v      2007-present         Rutherford County Artist’s Guild, Rutherford NC

v      2007-present         Artist Guild of Spartanburg, Spartanburg SC

 

 

 

Work Experience:

 

v      2008-present         Emerge Gallery and Arts Center Internship, Emerge Gallery and Arts center, Greenville NC

v      2008-present         Private and Group Art Lessons, Emerge Gallery and Arts center, Greenville NC

v      2007./2008              Annual Youth Arts Festival Volunteer, Greenville NC

v      2006/2007              Taught Summer Art Classes to 12 students ranging from ages 5 to 12, private and group lessons,    Forest City NC

v      2002-present         Many Commission projects throughout Rutherford County NC, Murals in Businesses, Restaurants, Homes, Nurseries, and Churches as well as portraiture and landscape pieces throughout the county.

v      2004-2005               Forest City Fish Camp, Waitress and Hostess, 2003-2005