Social Media State University

HELEN MASER

**********@*****.*** • 724-***-**** • 970 First Street, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

EDUCATION

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Drawing and Painting, Sculpture

Minor in Art History

Top Award in School of Arts and Architecture: 2017 Creative Achievement Award

Commencement Address Speaker

SACI: STUDIO ART CENTERS INTERNATIONAL

Art Conservation, Fresco Painting

Studied under master conservator, Roberta Lapucci, who specializes in Caravaggio restorations

University Park, PA

Graduation: May 2017

GPA: 3.6

Florence, Italy

Summer 2015

GPA: 4.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

SELF-EMPLOYED

Artist (Freelance)

Design, develop, and deliver realistic art pieces to clients according to specifications

United States

2016-Current

SELF-EMPLOYED

Photographer (Freelance)

Delivers high quality images to clients for events like weddings, graduations, and Linked-In business style portraits

United States

2016-Current

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

School of Visual Arts Exhibition Coordinator

Updates the Shaner Cancer Center exhibition

Works with the SOVA Alumni Group and the Zoller Gallery to organize shows

University Park, PA

Summer 2016-2017

WOSKOB FAMILY GALLERY

Curatorial Intern

Installs/Deinstalls Exhibitions

Promotes events such as First Fridays, visiting artist lectures, and workshops

Facilitates an environment for the students of SoVA to collaborate within the gallery

Photographs each event and updates social media

State College, PA

Summer 2016-2017

ZOLLER GALLERY

Gallery Attendant/ Art Handler

Attends gallery and guides patrons

Installs/Deinstalls Exhibitions

University Park, PA

2016-2017

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY: ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE

Commencement Address Speaker: Reverberation in Mark Making

University Park, PA May 2017

PENN STATE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS STUDENT COUNCIL

President

Facilitates an environment for students of SoVA to come together and create community

Establishing events such as student and faculty PechaKuchas and First Fridays

University Park, PA

Fall 2015-2017

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Painting

Mold Making

Sculpture

Photography

Photoshop

Illustrator

Lightroom

Rhino

CNC Machine Knowledge

HELEN MASER

**********@*****.*** • 724-***-**** • 970 First Street, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 He Called Me Sexy Baby But My Name Is Helen: Hub Galleries, University Park, PA (Jan 24- March 2)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017 Wet Dreams: Patterson Gallery, University Park, PA (Feb 12- Feb 19)

Cannon Fodder: Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA

2016 Everything: Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA

Rough Intent: Zoller Gallery (Juried by Richard Reinhart), University Park, PA

2015 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition: Zoller Gallery (Juried by Liz Neilson), University Park, PA

Carpetlands Exhibition: Carpetlands, State College, PA

Houseasaurus Group Show: Houseasaurus, State College, PA

Broad Horizions, Humpday Gallery, University Park, PA

I Forgot I Had This, Humpday Gallery, University Park, PA

2014 Undergraduate Juried Exhibition: Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA

2013 Foundations Exhibit, Zoller Gallery, University Park, PA

Juried Exhibition, Norwin Art League, Greensburg, PA

AWARDS

2016 Brian Bretzler Memorial Award in Visual Arts

Margaret Schoenfelder Memorial Scholarship

Juried Show Winner, Rough Intent, juried by Richard Reinhart

2015 Jean Mitchell Gray Trustee Scholarship

2013-17 Dean’s List x8

2017 The Pennsylvania State University: College of Arts and Architecture, 2017 Commencement Speaker

Creative Achievement Award Recipient: Highest Award within School of Arts and Architecture

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