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Gallery Assistant Art Director

Location:
Richmond, VA
Posted:
August 11, 2021

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Kirsten Hemrich

Richmond, VA, USA P: +1-703-***-**** adn48r@r.postjobfree.com https://kmhemrich.com/ EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

THE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS – Richmond, Virginia

Administrator Oct 2020 – present

● Coordinate workshops, classes, and summer camps

● Maintain and foster communication between instructors, students, parents, and other staff members

● Facilitate class scheduling, class enrollment, and instructor payroll

● Work with parents and students to structure classes around students’ needs, including students who are neurodivergent

● Design promotional material for workshops and class offerings IRIS MAGAZINE – Charlottesville, VA

Art Director and Illustrator Aug 2017 – Aug 2020

● Create custom illustrations and branded designs for editorial publication and promotion designing digital and print layout of magazine

● Manage website redesign project, focusing on SEO and user interface optimization ANSPAUGH ART FELLOWSHIP – University of Virginia, VA Working Artist and Teaching Assistant Aug 2018 – May 2019

● Fellowship recipient at University of Virginia (Received funding and studio for independent work on painting, book-making, and sculpture projects)

● Taught university art classes as teaching assistant and substitute

● Coordinated thesis exhibitions for senior Studio Art majors VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

WXTJ Radio 100.1 FM - Charlottesville, VA

Station Director Aug 2017 – May 2018

●Tripled our annual operating budget through grant applications, events, and securing donations

● Manage content programming and programming schedule Events Coordinator Aug 2014 – May 2017

● Coordinate community outreach events such as concerts, art shows, and fundraisers SECOND STREET GALLERY - Charlottesville, VA

Gallery Assistant Aug 2016 – Jun 2017

● Taught educational workshops for children and adults to boost public engagement with our gallery and exhibiting artists

● Art handling and installation of exhibitions

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY of VIRGINIA – Charlottesville, VA May 2018 / B.A., Studio Art + English Double Major UNIVERSITY of VIRGINIA – Charlottesville, VA May 2019 / Anspaugh Post Grad. Studio Art Fellowship ADDITIONAL

Skills: Grant Writing, Underwriting, Community Organizing, Event Planning, Fundraising, Youth Programming Technical: HTML / CSS, Email Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Wix, Wordpress, Adobe Suite



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