Multidisciplinary Visual Artist and Arts Educator
Resume:
Miami, Florida, *****
*************@*****.***
Shanza Raza Khan
ABOUT ME
Visual artist born in Miami and raised in Pakistan, with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture. I have extensive experience teaching art across various age groups, along with a strong background in mural work, exhibitions, and arts management. Passionate about arts education, I’m eager to continue teaching while also exploring opportunities in curation, public art, and creative project management within the art and design industry.
EXPERIENCE
Macy’s, Fragrances Sales Associate
November 2024 - PRESENT
Worked for Macy’s beauty Jo Malone London assisting the customers and handling the Register.
Karachi Ballet, Co-Founder and Ballet Instructor
2018 - November 2024
Co-established a dance program and led ballet instruction for students of various ages, focusing on technique, discipline and creative expression. The City School, Ballet and Arts Teacher
April 2022 - October 2024
Conducted creative classes in ballet and visual arts for young students, focusing on skill-building, self-expression, and discipline. Discovery Centre, Visual Arts Teacher (Pre-Nursery to Grade 4) August 2021 - May 2022
Planned and led engaging art lessons for early years and primary students, fostering creativity and foundational artistic skills through age-appropriate projects.
Esthe, Co-Founder and Event Manager
2020 - 2022
Co-founded and managed operations of an event management company, overseeing planning, coordination, and execution of events. The Learning Tree (Preschool & Lower Junior School) August 2020 - August 2021
Delivered engaging art lessons to young students, encouraging creativity and development of basic artistic skills.
The City School - Defence Campus, Mural Artist
August - September 2020
Designed and painted large-scale murals to enhance the school environment and inspire the community.
Karachi Biennale
2018 - 2019
Managed art projects and conducted research to support artistic programming and exhibitions during Karachi Bienalle. EDUCATION
Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture
2014 - 2017
Bachelors in Fine Arts Karachi, Pakistan
Graduated with Distinction
St. Joseph’s Convent High School
2013
Matriculation and Intermediate
Exhibitions
● Koel Gallery, Karachi - 2018
● IVS Gallery, Karachi - 2017
Skills
Fine Arts & Media
● Drawing, Painting and Miniature Art
● Printmaking: Line Etching, Intaglio,Collagraph, Screen Printing and Woodcut
● Video Art and Performance Art
● Photography
Software & Tools
● Adobe Photoshop
● Adobe Illustrator
● Microsoft Word
● Microsoft Excel
● Microsoft PowerPoint
Culinary Arts
● Experienced in creating and presenting visually appealing dishes with attention to flavor, technique and aesthetics
Others
● Communication skills
● Problem-solving skills
● Organization and time management skills
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