Resume

• 2011

  Irene Agnes

  O'Leary

  Maryland Institute College of Art

  The University of Texas at El Paso

  Mickalene Thomas Studio

  MICA Professional and Continuing Studies

  Full Circle Fine Art Services

  El Paso Community College

  Baltimore

  Maryland

  Courses: Digital Photography 1

  Color Theory in Contemporary Painting

  Painting 1

  Life Drawing

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Maryland Institute College of Art

  Art Appreciation

  El Paso Community College

  Maryland Institute College of Art

  Baltimore

  Maryland

  ● Managed schedule of open studio model sessions for students and alumni.

  Adjunct Faculty for Open Studio Model Sessions

  MICA Professional and Continuing Studies

  Brooklyn

  New York

  ● Collaborated with art production team and studio manager on project planning

  development

  & execution of a large-scale painting commission for the Seattle Art Museum.

  Production Assistant Intern

  Mickalene Thomas Studio

  English

  Housing Authority of El Paso Arts Competition Award

  Housing Authority of El Paso

  Catherine Crowell Belk Art Scholarship

  University of Texas at El Paso

  Sara and Tom Lea Purchase Award for Best Life Painting

  University of Texas at El Paso

  Mount Royal Merit Scholarship

  Maryland Institute College of Art

  MFA

  Mount Royal School of Art\nConcentration: Painting

  Drawing

  Digital Photography

  Multidisciplinary Art

  Certificate in the College Teaching of Art

  The Maryland Institute College of Art

• 2009

  University of Texas at El Paso

  Ballroom Marfa

  Marfa

  Texas

  ● Supported Ballroom Marfa Executive Director and staff with non-profit art space management

  administration archives

  special events

  and visitor services.\n● Oversaw gallery & web retail merchandise

  inventory

  and used Square Register to process sales.\n● Organized memberships and mailing lists using DonorPerfect and Constant Contact.\n● Assisted Deputy Director and Music Director with preparations for Ballroom's Annual Benefit Gala

  Artists' Film International

  exhibition openings and related music events.\n● Worked with Communications Coordinator on press and marketing by updating content on WordPress

  Instagram and Facebook.\n● Responsible for general administrative duties including answering phones

  mail and shipping

  keeping track of receipts

  e-mail correspondence

  and gallery maintenance.\n● Performed light art handling

  design

  and installation duties.

  Gallery Assistant Intern

  Ballroom Marfa

  Baltimore

  Maryland

  ● Assisted studio manager and staff with digital/traditional photographic print production and business aspects of running a photo studio.\n● Utilized Fuji FineScan 2750 and Imacon scanning equipment to process film

  glass negatives

  positives and stereographs for archival and reproduction purposes.\n● Set‐up color profile management and monitor calibration for Macintosh operating systems.\n● Operated Epson 9800 printer to produce archival pigment prints and contact sheets.\n● Cataloged several hundred digital images for business photo archive.

  Digital/Photo Intern

  Full Circle Fine Art Services

  Centennial Museum & Gardens at the University of Texas at El Paso

  TX

  ● Assisted in updating museum interior design and maximizing public attendance by provided wall‐treatment creative direction complimenting programmatic themes for the Geology gallery

  W.S. Strain Hall of Paleontology

  and Cultural History Gallery.\n● Collaborated with a team of painters and assistants on project planning and execution.\n

  Mural Painting and Renovation

  University of Texas at El Paso

  El Paso

  Texas

  Basic Design I\nLife Drawing\nPainting I\nDrawing II\nDrawing I

  Lecturer

  The University of Texas at El Paso

• 2006

  BFA

  High Honors Graduate

  Double Major in Painting and Drawing

  The University of Texas at El Paso

• Mural Work

  Centennial Museum and Gardens Mural Work

  Higher Education

  Contemporary Art

  Teaching

  Painting

  Art

  Portrait Photography

  Lightroom

  Digital Photography

  Drawing

  Photography

  Darkroom

  Fine Art Photography

  Oil Painting

  Video

  Portraits

  Museums

  Fine Art

  Research

  Murals

  Photoshop

  O'Leary