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education |
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2001-2004 |
The Rhode Island School of Design: Providence, Rhode Island; Bachelor of Fine Arts: Textiles, with honors [3.92 GPA] |
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- Recipient of the Trustees Scholarship, 2001-2004
- Honor Student, 2001-2004
- Member of the European Honors Program: Rome, Italy, 2003-2004
- Awarded First Prize, The Joseph D. Beyda Creative Foundation Competition, 2003
- Awarded The Association of Contract Textiles Scholarship, 2002
- Finalist in The DesignTex Design Competition, 2002
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| 2000-2001 |
The San Francisco Art Institute: San Francisco, California; Interdisciplinary Studies |
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- Honor Student, 2000-2001
- Recipient of The San Francisco Art Institute High School Partners Scholarship, 2000-2001
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additional courses |
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2003 [summer] |
Middlebury College: Middlebury Vermont; The Italian Language School, Immersion Program
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| 2001 [spring] |
Art Center at Night: Lundberg Design Studio. San Francisco, California; An Introduction to Furniture Design
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skills |
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[textiles] |
jacquard design, weaving, knitting machine, fabric silkscreen, fabric and yarn dyeing, spinning |
| [computer] |
design and repeat pro, point carre, weave point, adobe photoshop, word processing, MAC and PC |
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surface design, problem solving, mixed media, installation, light construction techniques |
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experience |
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2003-2004 |
The American Academy in Rome: Rome, Italy |
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Professional Internship and Artist Assistant to Diana Cooper |
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Careful production of parts from prototypes, development of additional prototypes and mounting structures to speed transport and installation of artworks, thereby reducing cost. Responsible for purchasing art materials. Acted occasionally as an interpreter both in studio and over the telephone |
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| 2003 [spring] |
The Rhode Island School of Design: Providence, Rhode Island. |
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Teaching Assistant to Elyse Allen: Weaving I |
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Served as a resource for students learning to weave, with active knowledge of various weave structures as well as the most efficient methods for setting up looms, weaving, and identifying and correcting possible errors. |
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exhibited: |
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[* denotes a solo exhibition] |
| 2004 [june] |
Celebrating Alumni in the Arts, The Catlin Gabel School, Cabell Center, Portland, OR |
| 2004 [may] |
Textiles Senior Show, RISD, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI |
| 2004 [april] |
European Honors Program Final Exhibition, Palazzetto Cenci: Rome, Italy |
| 2004 [april] * |
(before i put on my make-up) i say a little prayer, Palazzetto Cenci: Rome, Italy |
| 2004 [march] |
RISD a Gubbio, Palazzo dei Consoli, Sale di Piazza grande, Gubbio, Italy |
| 2003 [dec.] |
Sketchbooks and Further Explorations, Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy |
| 2003 [fall] * |
La Cappella: An Installation in Parts, Palazzetto Cenci: Rome, Italy |
| 2003 [oct.] |
Textiles Departmental Show, RISD, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI |
| 2003 [may] * |
The New Minimalism, RISD, Memorial Hall: Providence, RI |
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[excerpt] self-publication and outdoor installation, RISD campus, Providence, RI |
| 2002 [july] * |
Fistfuls of Honey: Recent Works, 3 Friends Coffeehouse: Portland, OR |
| 2001 [may/june] |
The SFAI Spring Show, San Francisco, CA |
| 2001 [april] |
Notes, Your Local Gallery, Oakland, CA |
| 2000 [aug.] |
Terra, A Group Installation at the San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA |
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