Manager Project

Deborah Peters

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EXPERIENCE

Exhibits Manager & Curator

Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts - Harrisburg, PA - July 1999 to March 2013

Exhibits Manager & Curator

Daily operations and budget for Exhibits department, Management of departmental full-time, part-time,

temporary staff and interns. Maintain over 240 interactive exhibits, fabrication and modification of interactive

exhibits, graphic design, and curation of fine art exhibitions and integrated interactive activities.

Curation of over 83 art exhibitions.

Project Manager of 5-year Master Plan to renew exhibits and renovate seven galleries of the Harsco Science

Center. Sales Manager of Fiberglass exhibit products, used exhibits, and rental of Harsco Science Center's

traveling exhibit.

Project Manager for installation of 24 traveling exhibits.

Chair of Whitaker Center's Visual Arts Advisory Committee

Title: Exhibit Technician & Curator

Engineer, build, maintain, and install science center and traveling exhibits.

Graphic Design and Curate and install art exhibitions.

Title: Exhibit Technician

Independent Curator

Mangia Qui Restaurant & Suba - Harrisburg, PA - April 2002 to May 2007

Principal/digital artist

Gallery 01 - Harrisburg, PA - January 2000 to December 2002

Outdoor Projected display of digital art and animations of more than 80 artists from across the United States.

Development of software, content, locations, sponsors.

Midtown Cinema VIP Reception - Harrisburg, PA - 2000 to 2000 1/2000

- 12/2002 Gallery 01

Digital art and animation projected outdoor display.

Development of software, content, locations, sponsors.

Sales & Framing

Hawk Gallery and Framing Studio - Harrisburg, PA - May 1997 to July 1999

Title: Sales Associate/ Conservation Framing/Restoration, Keyholder- Opening/Closing.

Assistant Manager + Framer

Dick Blick Art Materials - Lemoyne, PA - May 1997 to June 1999

Subcontractor- Freelance Exhibit Production-Artist/Sculptor

Echocast - Subcontractor - Buffalo, NY - May 1998 to September 1998 Buffalo

Museum of Science, Buffalo, NY

Whem-Ankh: The Temple of Minh Exhibit

Title: Subcontractor- Freelance Exhibit Production-Artist/Sculptor Simulated

Egyptian temple façade, statuary, misc. elements

(Temple of Minh) - Carving, Mold-making, Casting, Painting, Building, & Installation-Exterior 12'h x 20'w temple

wall, walls of entrance and interior sculptural figures and cornice pieces. Owner: Jonathan Elias,

Ph.D.

EDUCATION

BFA in Curatorial Studies

Moore College of Art & Design - Philadelphia, PA 2012

to 2014

Harrisburg Area Community College

2002 to 2006

BA in Fine Arts Studio

Lock Haven University - Lock Haven, PA

1990 to 1996

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