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Lauran Walt

*** **** **** ******, ********, KS 66046

Cell: 415-***-**** Email: abou4d@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

May 2011: M.F.A. Fellow, Design & Technology. San Francisco Art Institute. San Francisco,

CA. Academic advisor: Tony Labat.

May 2009: B.A., Art. Ottawa University, Ottawa, KS. Academic advisor: Frank Lemp.

Professional Experience:

2012-Present: Temporary worker, Adecco staffing agency, Lawrence KS.

Responsibilities: To complete temporary assignments in a timely and efficient manner.

2010-Present: C.E.O. of Artifarce Design, Lawrence KS.

Responsibilities: To maintain books, archive and digitize art materials, communicate with

prospective buyers and maintain online access points.

2011 - 2011: Film Specialist, Steve and Kate's Camp, Palo Alto CA.

Responsibilities: to support innovative learning environments with attention to current

trends in teaching grades K-7.

2010 - 2011: Wood Shop Monitor, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco CA.

Responsibilities: To maintain procedures and records for a state-of-the-art shop with a

full

range of wood sculpting materials and equipment, advise students in achieving their

building

initiatives, and insure a safe work environment according to federal regulations and

industry

standards, and provide gallery maintenance.

2007 - 2009: Teacher-Counselor for adults with developmental disabilities, Community

Living Opportunities, Lawrence, KS.

Responsibilities: To teach everyday skills, keep behavioral records, and develop a

sustainable learning curve for the client through direct care.

2006 - 2007: Student Ambassador, Ottawa Universitys Admissions Department, Ottawa, KS.

Responsibilities: To serve as campus guide to prospective students and to assist

admissions representatives.

2006 - 2006: Camp Team Counselor, Ottawa University Youth Outreach Program, Ottawa, KS.

Responsibilities: To engage camp members in creative practice, act as emotional resource,

and affirm positive connections to peers.

Select Group Exhibitions:

2012: Gallery opening with Foxy by Proxy burlesque troupe and Atomic Photography, Carnegy

center, Lawrence, KS.

2011-2012: Winter Solstice Show, Percolator Gallery, Lawrence, KS.

2011: Vernissage MFA thesis exhibition, The Winery at Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA.

2011: Society of 23 biennial, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

2010: Hope Your Friend is Working 4707 Gallery, Oakland, CA.

2010: Side Show Happening, Root Devision Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

2010: Haiti Relief Auction, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

2010: A/S/L Group show & Design Technology Salon, San Francisco Art Institute cafe, San

Francisco, CA.

2010: Rebel Design, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

2008: Collaborator with lead artist Carol Ann Carter for project entitled Continued,

visual poem (9 minute animated digital collage with sound). Exhibited in Spencer Art

Museum, University of Kansas. Provided video and still imagery. Lawrence, KS.

2007: Lawrence ArtWalk, Lawrence Public Library Gallery, Lawrence, KS.

Select Solo Exhibitions:

2009: Senior Comprehensive Exhibition, Ottawa University s Mammel Art, Ottawa, KS.

2008: Snake, Mouse, and Maze? (Performance), Ottawa University Student Union, Ottawa, KS.

2007: Lead Role in Coming To (Premiere of play by Angelina Avedano). Ottawa, KS.

Student Involvement:

2006-2007: Student Senator: Residence Hall Representative.

2006-2007: Secretary,

OU s Black Student Union.

2005-2007: Campus Newspaper, Feature Writer.

Study Abroad:

2007: Myth, Symbol, and Ritual in Kenya.

2006: Nature in Ireland.

Professional & Technical Qualifications:

Meticulous and creative, graduated MFA in Design Technology skilled in most aspects of

sculpture including welding, plaster, carpentry, ceramics, mold making, and silicone.

Fluent in all basic computer skills, Os X, Windows XP, Google Analytics, Social

networking, Internet research & Navigation.

Skilled in Adobe Photoshop. Proficient with AfterEffects, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, VUE,

MS

Word and Power Point.

Expert in Multimedia Design.

Technician class Ham Radio License.

American Life & Health Foundation Basic First Aid and Adult/Child/Infant CPR exp.

6/9/2013.

Relevant Links:

http://www.artifarce.com

http://www.youtube.com/lwalto

https://twitter.com artifarce

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Artifarce-Design/134************

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