Kim David Webb
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Cell 505-***-****
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MTTC TEST SCORES/ Art Education 270 2004
CERTIFICATION: Elementary Education 261 2005
Basic Skills Reading 260 2004
Basic Skills Writing 260 2004
Basic Skills Math 235 2004
New Mexico Teacher Licensure Number: 323729
Level One Provisional K-8 Elementary License
K-12 Visual Arts Endorsement. 2007- 2012
North Carolina Teacher License 7/01/2007 to 6/10/2010
Elementary Education (K-6) Art (K-12)
Michigan State Teacher Certification 1/30/2006 to 6/30/2011.
Art Ed (LX) K-12, K-8 Self CC, K-5 All Subjects.
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EDUCATION
MEd, Marygrove College
MFA, The University of Tennessee
BFA, Arkansas State University
EMPLOYMENT
2012-Present Teacher, Santa Fe Community College (Kid’s Campus)
2009-2012 Teacher/Asst. Director, Playschool of the Arts
Developed pre-reading, garden/cooking, and summer extension program for
graduates.
2008-2010 Sales/Bookkeeper, Nedra Matteucci Fine Art
Art sales in upscale Santa Fe gallery. Handle daily deposits, pay bills, write
commission checks. Responsible for maintaining artist bios and writing copy for
newsletters.
2007-2008 Art Instructor, Tara School
Art Teacher and Interim Director of Extension Program for New
Mexico Private School (K-6).
2003-2007 Shared-Time Art Instructor, Michigan Technical Academy
Taught 27-32 classes per week. MTA is a Public Charter School that
shared my services with five Detroit area Private schools (Kindergarten
through 8th Grade) per year. Responsible for writing the 4th-8th grade
art curriculums. Served as curator 2004 Elementary Art Show and an
exhibition of student work at the Masonic Temple for a professional
run of The Lion King. Served on the schools publicity committee.
Schools Served:
2006-2007: Benjamin E. Mays Male Academy, Holy Redeemer, St.
Bartholomew, St. Cecilia, and St. Scholastica.
2005-2006: Benjamin E. Mays Male Academy,, Holy Redeemer
St. Bartholomew, St. Cecilia.
2004-2005: Holy Redeemer, Our Lady Queen of Angles, St.
Bartholomew, St. Cecilia, and Transfiguration Academy.
2003-2004:, Gesu, St. Cecilia,, St. Christopher, St. Gerard,
and St. Mary’s of Redford. .
2002-2003 Art/ Reading Instructor, Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
Served as full-time art and reading instructor for Kindergarten through
5th Grade Charter School. Founded the annual Elementary Art Show
and developed a visiting art program. Served as the schools
photographer and attended a seminar with specialized instruction on the
reading program in Dallas.
1998-2002 Manager, Utrecht Art Supply Company
Responsible for scheduling and supervision of 10 employees, orders,
inventory, outside sales and promotions of the Detroit Woodward
Avenue location. Traveled on the set-up team to support the installation
and store openings of outlets in Pittsburg, Cleveland, and Minneapolis.
Utrecht manufactures and sells professional quality art supplies.
1998-2000 Instructor, Wayne State University’s College of Urban, Labor, & Metropolitan Affairs:
Class: Writing For Impact.
1986-1987 Director, Lackland Arts and Crafts Center
Supervised 23 employees as Branch Manager for Morale Welfare &
Recreation, DOD. Responsibilities as a GS-9 included: annual budget
of 250,000, writing employee training standards and position
descriptions, operations of 3 facilities, programming, inventory,
scheduling, and equipment procurement. Received an overall excellent
rating in management effectiveness inspection.
1985-1986 Artist-In-Residence, Arkansas River Valley Art Center
Scheduled visiting artists, assisted Director with programming.
Established docent training, latch-key, and 4 other programs targeting
elderly and mentally or physically challenged people in the community.
1984-1985 Adjunct Instructor of Art, Garland County Community College
Classes included: Painting 1, Painting 2, and Public School Art.
1983-1985 Adjunct Instructor of Art, Rich Mountain Community College
Classes included: Survey Art History, Drawing 1 & 2, Painting.
Created the slide library and designed the art studio built in 1987.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
One Person:
Hamtramck City Hall, Authenticity and Innovation, Hamtramck, MI, April 17 - May 25, 2006.
Urban Break, Recent Watercolors, Hamtramck, MI, June 15 - July 30, 2001.
Buckham Fine Arts Project, Left Hand Installation, February 8 - March 20, 1991.
El Barrio Gallery, Vis-A-Vis, San Antonio, TX, April 1 - May 15, 1987.
Arkansas River Valley Arts Center, The Community Tank Series, Russelleville, AR, October 15 -
November 5, 1985.
Rich Mountain Community College, Twin Signs & Empty Centers, 24 January - February 15, 1984.
Art & Architecture Gallery, The Logos Installation, Knoxville, TN, May 9 - 14, 1983.
The Forum, Kim Webb: Recent Drawings, Jonesboro, AR, April 15 - May 15, 1980.
Competitions:
Hot Springs Art Center, 10th Annual Competitive Exhibition, Hot Springs, AR, June 14 - July 2, 1986.
Juror: Terrance Corbin
Cash Award.
Arkansas Art Center, 27th Annual Delta Exhibition, Little Rock, AR, October 12 - November 18, 1984.
Juror: Richard Koshalek
(Catalogue)
Arkansas Art Center, 26th Annual Delta Exhibition, Little Rock, AR, October 10 - November 20, 1983.
Juror: Henry T. Hopkins
(Catalogue)
Art & Architecture Gallery, 35th Annual Competition, Knoxville, TN, May 18 - 29, 1983.
Juror: Laura Libermann
Cash Award
Arkansas Arts Center, 25th Annual Delta Exhibition, Little Rock, AR, December2 - January 10, 1982.
Juror: Hilton Kramer
Best of Show Purchase Award
(Catalogue)
Group Shows:
Albion College (Curator), Love / Compassion Buddhist Images Albion, MI, 23 June - 2 July,2006.
Albion College (Curator), Summer Retreat:Buddhist Images Albion, MI, June - 20 - 27,2005.
The Scarab Club, Christian & Buddist Imagery, Detroit, MI, May 15 - June 30, 2004.
Maniscalco Gallery, The Scarab Club, National Conference Artist Gallery, Madonna University, Artists Poets
Among Us, Detroit, MI, September 8 - November 17, 2001. (Traveling)
2739 Edwin, Generators and Transmissions, Hamtramck, MI, September 26 - October 18, 1992.
The Willis Gallery, Diana Bonner, John Shannon, & Kim Webb, Detroit, MI, October 16 - November
3, 1990.
A.K.A.S., Figurative Works, Hot Springs AR, August 15 - October 5, 1985.
A.K.A.S., Why Talk When You Can Paint, Hot Springs, AR, June 13 - July 28, 1985.
A.K.A.S., The Color Field, Hot Springs, AR, February 14 - April 28, 1985.
A.K.A.S., Currents ‘84, Hot Springs, AR, November 11 - December 21, 1984.
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, UT Faculty Exhibition, Gatlinberg, TN, February 25 - April 2, 1883.
200 East Jackson Gallery, R.S.V.P., Knoxville, TN, January 15 -31, 1983.
Art Gallery, Alumni Exhibition, Arkansas State University, AR, January 10 - 25, 1983.
Arts Lab, New Knox, Knoxville, TN, January 15 - 31, 1983.
Lawson-McHee Library, New Image: 10 Artists, Knoxville, TN, April 16 - May 7, 1981.
Fairbanks Art Gallery, Exchange Drawing Show, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, February 14 - 28, 1981.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
POSTHUMOUS, The Poetry Band SPOKE (2LOFT.com, 2005)
Compact disc or downloadable files of 7 recordings made in 2003.
ABANDON AUTOMOBILE: Detroit City Poetry 2001 (Wayne State University
Press, 2001), ISBN 0-8143-2810-5 1.Poetry. Included in an anthology
nominated for an American Book Award.
SW’ELEGANT, (Ridgeway Press, 2001), ISBN 1-56439-113-2
Compilation book and CD with introduction by music critic Thom Jurek.
1. Poetry. 2. Music and Poetry. 3. Writing and the Arts.
Funding: City of Detroit Cultural Affairs Department and Michigan Council
for the Arts and Cultural Affairs.
ABSTRACT CORES, (Ridgeway Press, 1996), ISBN 1-56439-061-6
1. Poetry. Paperback, 60 pages. Interviews in S.E. Michigan: WDET, WXYT,
WCBN, WDTR.
ARKANSAS ARTISTS VOLUME 1, 1/2 inch video production.
Artists include: Greely Myatt, Bill Rowe, and Roger Carlisle.
Funding: Arkansas River Valley Art Center, Arkansas Arts Council,
The National Endowment for the Arts.
Poetry has appeared in numerous regional journals including: The Bonfire
Review, Woodward Magazine, The Wayne Literary Review, The Word Enamel,
Cupid and The Detroit MetroTimes.
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Dave Marks, “Spoke, Sw’elegant,” Jam Rag, May, 2002.
Michael Salinger, “Spoke at Beachland Ballroom,” Cleveland Scene, January 17, 2002.
K. Michelle Moran, “Now Hear This: Poetry band Spoke provides introduction
to form,” C &G News, MI, January 24, 2001.
Walter Wasacz, “Poetry Scene Gets Vocal,” The Citizen, Hamtramck, MI, May 18, 1995.
Charles Kaufman, “Tennessee Painter Wins Delta Award,” The Arkansas Gazette
Little Rock, AR, December 3, 1982.
Kathie Peters, “It Pays To Make Flat Black Lies,” The Daily Beacon, Knoxville, TN,
November 22, 1982.
Larry Ault, “Arkansas Film-Making Is Taking Root,” The Arkansas Democrat,
Little Rock, AR, May 20, 1979.
HONORS
Nominated and elected to 3 year term of Hamtramck Parks Advisory Commission
2004 - 2007.
Twice nominated for a Pushcart Prize in Poetry, 1996 & 2003.
2002 Detroit MetroTimes Literary Award Winner.
Best of Show Purchase Award from the Delta Exhibition by Hilton Kramer (Chief Art Critic, New York
Times) of a painting into the Arkansas Art Center permanent collection, 1982.
References
M.L. Liebler
Professor / Wayne State University
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Kathy Laritz
Director of Programming / Jewel Heart
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Darlisa Hogan
Principal/St. Cecelia Elementary School
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