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| Professional Objective: I am a professional artist who seeks to become more involved in my local art scene and to be active in making the arts more visible and accessible in my community. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison 1997-2002 BS, Art Education Undergraduate GPA: 3.624 emphasis 2-d design Boylan High School, Rockford, IL 1993-1997 Degree with Honors Teaching Experience: Substitute Art Teacher, Madison Metropolitan School District 2002-04 Long-term art substitute at Jefferson Middle School (Aug-Nov 2003). Also teach in other areas, such as REACH, LMC, and Special Edication. Art Counselor, Madison School-Community Recreation Summer 2002 Planned and taught weeklong art lessons at the MSCR Arts Camp. Student Teacher, West High Scool, Madison, WI Spring 2002 Beginning Drawing and Design, Sculpture II, and Senior Seminar, which involved setting up gallery shows for the annual Fine Arts Week. Student Teacher, Muir Elem. School, Madison, WI Winter-Spring 2002 Kindergarten through Fifth grade art lessons and units. Practicum Teacher, Toki Middle School, Madison, WI Winter 2001 Sixth through Eighth grade art lessons, including advanced painting. Practicum Teacher, Huegel Elementery School, Madison, WI Fall 2001 Kindergarten though Fifth grade art lessons. Camp Specialist, After School Inc., Madison, WI Summer 2000 Taught art, crafts, and science and planned field trips in a camp setting. |
| Other Work Experience: Framer, Gary's Art and Frame, Middleton, WI Oct 2005-Present Framer, Michael's Arts and Crafts, Middleton, WI Spring 2004-Oct 2005 Grahpic Designer, Cheers to a Cure: Capital Brewery Summer 2004 Artist's Assistant, Eclectic Earth/Blue Hill Jewelry Summer 2001 Product Designer, HMS MFG Co., Troy, MI Spring 2001 Concert Assistant, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Madison, WI 1999-2000 Awards and Distinctions: Golden Key International Honor Society 2002 Dean's List, UW-Madison May 1999-May 2002 Christopher Columbus Day Scholarship 1997-2001 Friends of the Fine Arts Scholarship, Boylan HS May 1997 IL State Scholastic Art Award: Gold Key for Senior Portfolio Nov 1996 Voted Most Gifted in the Arts, Senior Year 1996-1997 Memberships: Alpha Chi Sigma Professional Fraternity 1998-present Hoofers Gliding Club 1998-2000 Boylan Snow Sculpting Team Jan. 1997 National Honor Society 1996-1997 IL Rivers Project 1994-1997 References: Paul Bishop, Principal of Jefferson Middle School 101 S. Gammon Rd. Madison, WI 53717 pbishop@madison.k12.wi.us Frank Parkell, Art Teacher at West High School (retired) 2074 Nancy La. Stoughton, WI 53589 Laurie Werth, Art Teacher at Muir Elem. School 6602 Inner Dr. Madison, WI 53705 lwerth@madison.k12.wi.us Nancy Werth, Art Teacher at Toki Middle School 5602 Russett Rd. Madison, WI 53711 nwerth@madison.k12.wi.us |