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A Gratuitous Gal

Painter, ceramicist, artist recently graduated from Oberlin College with a degree in Studio Art. 5+ years of experience in art creation and design with a focus in Color Theory and oil paint. Specialist in the communication of visual ideas through digital mediums such as Adobe products and Microsoft Office Suite as well as various digital drawing softwares. Active, exhibiting artist with portfolio of work available upon request. Contributed to three distinct Oberlin College student publications. Working to further her passion for color, gestural works, visual narrative communication and newfound love for ceramics post-grad.

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Education

2018-2022

Bachelor's in Studio Art

Art History minor
Oberlin College

Four-year degree of art studies. Primary focus in painting, color and visual narratives. Brief introduction to ceramics at the end of year four, leading to a revived passion for form and exploration. Senior studio classes engaged students in dialogue as a cohesive group of artists to curate multiple group exhibitions.

Spring 2020

Study abroad in Florence, Italy

Semester of study at Studio Art College International. Lived in the historical center of Florence, engaged with local exhibitions. Studied jewelry design, contemporary art history, graphic design and illustration under distinguished professors.

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Selected Exhibitions

2017 Emerging Artist Award, Columbia, MO 

2021 Group Exhibition, Bend With Me, Oberlin, OH 

2021 Group Exhibition, Halftime Show, Oberlin, OH

2022 Group Exhibition, Hodge Podge, Oberlin, OH

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Commissions 

2020 T-Shirt Design Art Commission for OUR- Oberlin Undergraduate Research 2021

Supplemental Art- Weight Bias in Health Education: Critical Perspectives for Pedagogy  and Practice, Edited by Heather Brown and Nancy Ellis-Ordway 

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Publications 

The Oberlin Review, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH (2021) 

The Synapse magazine, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH (2019-2022) 

The Grape student newspaper, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH (2018-2019)

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