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Education

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Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington, DC, Bachelors of Fine Arts Photography 2000 - 2004
Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington, DC, Associate of Fine Arts Photography 2000-2002
Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington, DC, Continuing Education Computer graphics, Macintosh applications;Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe GoLive, QuarkXpress,GIFBuilder, Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Maya, Page Mill, Dreamweaver,Director, Infini-D, Sound Edit 16, and others 1999-2002
Potomac Myotherapy Institute, Silver Spring, Maryland, Completed one year of studies and 1000 massage hours 1981-1982

Experience
Digital Arts Instructor, Fillmore Arts Center, Fillmore Summer CampPhotoshop, Premiere, QuarkXpress, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, and animation applications.Also serve as Macintosh computer lab technician, photographer,videographer, and website designerReferences: Katherine Latterner, Director, Fillmore Arts Center, 202.282.1107Sara Friendly, Director, Friends of FillmoreRex Weil, Corcoran Instructor 1999 to present
Freelance BusinessGraphic Design, Web Design, Photographer and Musician
  1. Web Sites:
  1. www.fillmoreartscenter.com
  1. www.alta-pcs.com
  1. www.tiik.com
  1. www.lightfootequestrian.com
  1. www.alternativefamilymatters.com
  1. www.myspiritualrevelationsandotherbs.com
1998 to present
Computer Lab Monitor/Technician, Corcoran College of Art + DesignSupervised use of lab by students and faculty, provided assistance to usersReferences: Antje Kharchi, Head of Computer Graphics Department 1997 - 1998
Admin. Assistant, Colonial Computers, GW Univ. Campus, Washington, DC 1994 - 1995

Grants and Awards

Martin Chambi Award for Excellence in Photography, Corcoran College of Art + Design 2004Talbot Women’s Scholarship Fund 2003Corcoran College of Art + Design Scholarship 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004Gene Davis Scholarship, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004DC State Student Incentive Grant (DCSSIG) 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004DC Tuition Assistance Grant 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004Computer Graphics Award for Excellence for 3-D audio-video project, "The Truth Is Out There",Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington, DC 1998
Grant Recipient, Songwriter, D.C. Commission On The Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC 1994Grant Recipient, Songwriter, D.C. Commission On The Arts and Humanities, Washington, DC 1993Radio Jingle Contest for Benson's Sporting Goods, Berkeley, Calif. 1977

Exhibitions

  • "Art-O-Matic", Washington, DC, 2009
  • "Art-O-Matic", Washington, DC, 2008
  • "Alumni Exhibition", Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007
  • "Art-O-Matic", Washington, DC, 2007
  • "MINI-matic", Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD., January, 2007
  • "Fingerprints on the Glass", Metropolitan Center for the Visual Arts, Rockville, MD, 6.4.2006
  • "3 Local Artist's", The Center for GLBT, Washington, DC, 2006
  • "Artist's Against the Death Penalty", New York, NY, 2005
  • "Teacher and Student Works", The Fillmore Arts Center, Washington, DC, 2005
  • "Aeromatic", Gateway Heliport Gallery, Silver Spring, MD, 2.10.2005
  • "Art-O- Matic", Washington, DC, 2004
  • "Artists in Recovery", Group Show, MOCA, Washington, DC, 2004
  • "Senior Thesis Exhibition", Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004
  • "Girls Will Be Boys" Exhibition, Lambda Rising Bookstore, Washington, DC 2004
  • "All Senior Exhibition", Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004
  • "Girls Will Be Boys" Exhibition, LRS bldg. of Whitman Walker Clinic 2004-2008

Other Experience

Professional Photographer 1999 to present
Professional MUSICIAN, singer/songwriter, bio and tapes/CD's available on request 1971 to present
Restaurant Manager, Food For Thought Restaurant, Washington, DCAll aspects of management, including booking musicians, advertising design,interior renovation design, photography, and videography 1978 - 1999
Non-profit Campaign Assistant, Jeremy Rifkin’s Pure Food CampaignWashington, DC 1994 - 1995
Massage Therapist 1983 to present
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