Fine Artist
Resume:
Brooke E. Ryan
Chicago, IL *****
******@******.***
Education:
**** *.*.* ** studio art, concentration in painting,
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Thematic Sequence in Geology
2011 Internship, The Oxford Community Arts Center,
Oxford, Ohio
2008 Coursework, Studio Art Centers International,
Florence, Italy
2006 Coursework, Italian Design Program,
Miami University, Florence, Italy
Selected Exhibitions:
2011 Wedding Exhibition, Quail Hollow Resort,
Painesville, Ohio
2010 B.F.A. Capstone Exhibition, Enneatype,
Hiestand Galleries, Miami University
Oxford, Ohio
2010 Artifacts Open House, Painting Studios, Art Building
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
2008 Advanced Painting Exhibition,
SACI Galleries, Studio Art Centers International,
Florence, Italy
Grants and Awards:
2006 Walter L. Gross Jr. Family Scholarship
Department of Art, Miami University
Presidential Scholarship acknowledging
excellence in painting and academics. A full
tuition scholarship awarded to only one person
at a time that rotates between architecture,
studio art, and music departments every four
years.
Commissions:
2012 "Elaine" for a private client,
Burlington, VT
2012 "Thunderboomer" for a private client,
Burlington, VT
2011 " Canada" for a private client,
Chardon, Ohio
2011 "Castaways" for a private client,
Kirtland, Ohio
2011 "Flies" for a private client,
Kentucky
2011 "Mackinac Island" for private client,
Novelty, Ohio
2010 Abstract Painting for a private client,
Cleveland, Ohio
2010 Abstract Painting for a private client,
Cleveland, Ohio
2009 Abstract Line Painting for a private client,
Cleveland, Ohio
2008 Abstract Coat Painting for a private client,
Cleveland, Ohio
Published Work:
2011 Five Paintings Published (Kabobs, Dreamscape I,
Venezia, Salmon Salad & Abstract Chicken) Inklings
Magazine, Oxford, Ohio
2011 Five Paintings Published (Key West Butterfly, Ponte
Vecchio, Raw Rabbits & O G Painting) Inklings
Magazine, Oxford, Ohio
Employment:
2012 LifeHealth Science LLC, Production Manager and
Biomedical Microscopy and Illustration
Twinsburg, Ohio
2012 Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, Artist Assistant,
Colorado Springs, CO
2011 Harvest Kitchen and Lounge, Hostess,
Solon, Ohio
2011 Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, Artist Assistant,
Colorado Springs, CO
2011 Karisma Klothing, Saleswomen,
Oxford, Ohio
2009-08 Brio Tuscan Grill Legacy Village, Hostess,
Lyndhurst, Ohio
2006 M. R. Ryan Excavation Inc., Photographer and Project
Documentation, Newbury, Ohio
2006 Aristotle Enterprises, Office and Artist Assistant
Newbury, Ohio (Logo Design and Scale Model Building)
Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in 2D Techniques
o Printmaking-
Monotypes, Xerox transfer, lino-cut and woodcut, zinc plate etching.
o Drawing-
Observational (object and figure) as well as some computer assisted
drawing, mechanical drawing, pencil, pen, charcoal, Oil and chalk
pastels, other mixed medias.
o Painting-
Oil and acrylics, specialties in portraiture and landscape, glazing
techniques, proficient with pallet knife technique.
o Photography-
Skills in traditional black and white photography, and digital
photography.
• Proficiency in 3D Techniques
o Ceramics-
Coil building, hand building. slab building, mold making, throwing,
composite building, mason stains, tile building, glaze making, kiln firing
(electric, gas, salt.)
o Jewelry and Metals-
Sanding, riveting, soldering (sweat solder, married metals), hollow form
building, raising, stone setting, bezeling, inlay, manual roller, sandblaster,
hand tools, polishing wheel.
o Sculpture-
Metal,wood, paper mache, found object.
• Computer Skills
o Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, iPhoto, iMovie, iWeb,
Adobe CS4 (basic), Dreamweaver (basic)
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