m. richards
camden
abo9ms@r.postjobfree.com
experience Wilton Public Schools February 2012 May 2012
Interim Faculty, High School Fine Art Department
Book Arts, Advanced Drawing & Painting, Jewelry Design, Fashion Design.
Visiting Artist, 2012 Arts Festival Week.
Corcoran College of Art + Design January 2010 2012
Adjunct Faculty, Foundations and Graphic Design Departments
Fundamentals of Graphic Design, Business Communications for Designers, Communi-
cation Design, Color Theory, Typography.
Pre-college summer program Book Arts courses.
Liminal Press + Bindery January 2009 present
Artist/Owner
Specialize in the art, design, craft and experimental production of artist books & prints.
Provide custom graphic design services.
Teach weekend seminar courses in book arts, book binding, printmaking.
www.liminal-press.com
Drop Cap Collective & Press March 2010 present
Partner
Specialize in the design and production of custom letterpress prints.
www.dropcappress.com
Pixels & Ink, Incorporated November 2005 present
Project Director/Graphic Designer
Direct projects from conception to delivery; focusing on nonprofit clients:
-Execute prospective client proposals and contracts for large scale projects.
-Serve as the liason between designers and clients to ensure efficient work process.
-Coordinate the design, production and distribution of client collateral materials.
Write and edit copy for client brochures, marketing, advertising and collateral materials.
Create branding concepts and designs.
National Women s Law Center September 2002 November 2005
Graphic Communications Manager
Managed graphic communications to generate awareness of NWLC s work; in-house
designer and point-person for all print and web graphic materials.
education Corcoran College of Art + Design Master of Arts, Art and the Book, May 2011
Corcoran College of Art + Design Associate of Fine Arts, Graphic Design, May 2009
Boston College, College of Arts & Sciences, English & Art History, May 2002
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skills InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Microsoft Office, MAC & PC,
letterpress printing, bookbinding, printmaking, papermaking
exhibitions BiblioTech, San Francisco Public Library, 2012
The Printed Page portfolio, Alabama Art Kitchen, 2011
The Art of the Book, Mitchell Gallery of St. John s College, 2011
Prime-intersections of art and the book, Gallery 31/Corcoran Gallery of Art, 2011
Artists Book Cornucopia II, Abedecedarian Gallery, 2011
Smithsonian Craft Show, Emerging Artists, National Building Museum, 2010
Paper Stew, ZigZag Gallery, 2010
APHA Conference Show, Gallery 31/Corcoran Gallery of Art, 2010
Year One, White Halls Gallery, Corcoran College of Art + Design, 2010
Corcoran College of Art + Design Printmaking Department Show, 2010
Hearts & Hands, Third National Juried Book Art Exhibition, 2009
Macy s Summer of Love, Art Under Glass, 2009
awards Artists Book Cornucopia II, Juror s Choice Award, 2011
MA Art and the Book Program Award,Corcoran College of Art + Design, 2010 & 2011
UNL Love Library Special Collection of Artist Books, Purchase Award, 2009
Faculty Book Arts Award, Corcoran College of Art + Design, 2008
collections Corcoran College of Art + Design; University of Nebraska/Lincoln, Love Library; Topeka
and Shawnee (Kansas) County Public Library; University of Alabama, W.S. Hoole Special
Collections Library; Carnegie-Mellon University, Special Collections; University of
Louisville, Bridwell Art Library; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library; Univer-
sity of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, Bruce Peel Library Special Collections; University
of Denver, Penrose Library Special Collections; Virginia Commonwealth University, Ca-
bal Library; Lafayette College, Skillman Library; University of California, Los Angeles,
Darling Biomedical Library; University of Colorado, Norlin Library; Baylor University,
Crouch Music and Art Library; Vamp & Tramp; and various private collections.
activities Co-President, Marginalia (2010-2011)
Corcoran College of Art + Design, Art and the Book graduate student group
Steering Committee Member, PCDC (2006-present)
Progressive Communicators of Washington DC
Volunteer designer for WIN Monthly Newsletter (2004-2006)
Women s Information Network
Marathoner: Marine Corps 08, San Francisco 06, Paris 05, VA Beach 03, Boston 00
membership American Printing History Association
College Book Art Association
Ladies of Letterpress
Southern Graphics Printing Council