Experiences:
"Where fearful footsteps dare not tread, so remains that knowledge is dead."
GROUP ART EXHIBITS:
"Art-O-Matic" MNCPPC. Hyattsville, Md. Acrylic Paintings- Oct-Nov 2015
"Seasons" Bowie Town Hall. Bowie, Md. Abstract Paintings- June-Aug 2015
"Children's Hospital Spring Show" Wash DC. Acrylic- Mar-Jun 2012
"A Call to Action" Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, Acrylic- Wash DC.- Feb 2012
CHARACTER DESIGNER AND CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATOR:
"The Adventures of Super Teacher"
Nov 2015
Character design | Digital illustrator
Flash using Cintiq Tablet
Writer- Kanita Mason. Not published.
"What Do You Do Caterpillar?"
Jun 2015
Character design | Writer | Digital illustrator
Flash and Photoshop using Cintiq Tablet
Not published.
COMMISSIONED PAINTER:
"For His Glory"
54X64 Latex on Canvas
for Aisha Palmer - Sep 2015
"Serenity"
18X24 Mixed Media on Canvas
for Pascha Daw Barnwell - June 2015
"Angry Man"
14X18 Acrylic on Paper
for Darryl Johns -Feb 2015
"RGIII on Me"
24X32 Acrylic on Canvas
for Thomas Gaye - Nov 2014
"Bubbles"
24X30 Acrylic on Canvas
for Lennitta Bryant - Jun 2013
"D.E."
24X30 Acrylic on Canvas
for Donnita Epps - Apr 2013
VISUAL ART ADMINISTRATION;
Visual Art Teacher
DCPS, PGCPS, DCPCS, MNCPPC
Washington, DC Metro Area 2008-2015:
Visual Arts Teacher | Curriculum Developer | Arts Integration | Stage Manager and Director | Dept. Chair | Imagine PCS | Friendship PCS | WEDJ PCS |
Ludlow-Taylor Autistic School
* Developed over 90 independent and group art lessons that follow state and county integrated arts curriculums.
* Instructed and lectured on art processes and techniques to pre-school through high school art classes, as well as adult professional development courses.
* Directed and Managed 5 live on-stage productions.
* Produced, supplied and curated 15 student art exhibitions.
* Developed outreach partnership for museums, schools, hospitals and communities and planned and assisted therapeutic projects for in-patients of Saint Elizabeth's Hospital.
Director of Education
Banneker-Douglass Museum / GOCI
Annapolis, MD
2013
Director of Education | Curriculum Coordinator
* Developed curriculum, workshops and evaluations for MCAAHC
* Developed outreach partnership for museum school community programs
* Conducted lectures and seminars of African American History and Culture.
Art Therapist |Exhibit Curator
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington DC
2012
* Planned and Assisted Therapeutic Projects for patients.
* Managed and curated Fine Arts Gallery for the hospital.
Academic Teacher | 2nd and 4th
PGCPS
Upper Marlboro, MD
2001and 2002
* Academic Teacher for all subjects
* Administered and Evaluated tests.
* Managed classes and administered grades.
STUDENT ART EXHIBITS AND PERFORMANCE ART DIRECTOR:
"5th Grade Art Show" Friendship PCS. Washington DC- Art Show- June 2015
"Imagine The Art" Imagine PCS.
Temple Hills Md- Art Show- May 2014
"Nutcracker" Imagine PCS.
Temple Hills Md- Performance- Dec 2013
"What do you do caterpillar?" WEDJPCS Wash DC- PK/K Performance- May 2012
"The Art of Narratives" WEDJPCS. Washington DC- Art Show- Feb 2011
CHILDREN'S MENU and GRAPHIC DESIGNER:
Children’s Menu
San Antonio Bar and Grill
Sep 2014
Logo Design
Visual Arts & Academics Institute
Oct 2013
Brochure
Holloway Ventures Inc.
Jun 2011
ART EXHIBIT CURATOR:
"5th Grade Art Show" Friendship PCS. Wash DC. Mixed Media- June 2015
"Imagine The Art" Imagine PCS.
Temple Hills Md. Mixed Media- May 2014
"Brentwood Art Exchange"
Summer Camp show. Brentwood, Md. Mixed Media- Jul 2013
"Maya Angelou Spring Showcase" Friendship PCS. Wash DC. Mixed Media- June 2012
"Saint Elizabeths Fall Harvest"
Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington DC. Mixed Media- Feb 2012