Experience
Art Teacher, Joseph Osgood School, Cohasset, MA September 2013-Present
Art Teacher for Kindergarten through Second grade. Responsibilities include interdisciplinary curriculum
writing and mapping, collaboration with teachers, website management, grant writing, yearly budgeting,
and maintaining display boards. Lead Great Books and Read Naturally reading groups for first and second
grade students. Involved in annual Math and Science Night and May Arts Night.
Artlounge, Arlington, MA August 2014- Present
Instructed students of all ages how to draw and paint specific pieces of artwork. Lead summer instruction
for ages pre-K through Sixth grade in drawing, painting, printmaking and mixed media classes.
Needham Adult Community Education, Needham, MA Winter 2014, Fall 2014
Taught adult students drawing from observation of still life, interiors and figure drawing.
College Academy Summer Program, Winchester, MA Summer 2013, 2014
Sculpture teacher for Fourth through Eighth grade students in clay, wire and paper projects.
Art Teacher, John D. Runkle School, Brookline MA March- June 2013
Long-term substitute due to maternity leave, Kindergarten through Eighth grade.
Boston University Initiative for Literacy Development, Roxbury MA 2008- 2012
Teacher’s Assistant and literacy tutor for after-school and in-class programs. Lead reading groups for
advanced and struggling readers, assisted in homework help, and after-school reading and writing tutoring.
Education
Boston University, Boston MA
MA Art Education 2013
BFA in Painting with a Minor in Printmaking 2008-2012
Skills
• Extensive experience with painting with acrylic, oils, watercolor, and tempera; drawing fundamentals;
woodcut, intaglio, and mono-print printmaking; clay sculpture; book making.
• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator; and Weebly website development.
• Trained in Great Books reading program.
Exhibitions, Awards and Features
Brookhaven Animal Shelter, Featured Artist- fundraiser 2015
Thoughts on Horsemanship, Hugh Cassidy: Illustrator 2014
Featured Young Artist in Teen Life Magazine: Exhibitor October 2012
Letterpress Guild of New England Broadside Exhibition: Exhibitor September 2012
A Book About Death: An Homage to Ray Johnson, Venice, Italy: Exhibitor 2011
Congressional Art Competition: Exhibitor, Honors with Distinction 2008
Scholastic Alliance for Young Artists and Writers: Exhibitor, Gold Key Award 2008
Parrish Museum, East Hampton, Long Island: Exhibitor 2007, 2008
Heckscher Museum Long Island’s Best Show: Exhibitor, Award of Achievement 2006, 2007
Art Teacher, Joseph Osgood School, Cohasset, MA September 2013-Present
Art Teacher for Kindergarten through Second grade. Responsibilities include interdisciplinary curriculum
writing and mapping, collaboration with teachers, website management, grant writing, yearly budgeting,
and maintaining display boards. Lead Great Books and Read Naturally reading groups for first and second
grade students. Involved in annual Math and Science Night and May Arts Night.
Artlounge, Arlington, MA August 2014- Present
Instructed students of all ages how to draw and paint specific pieces of artwork. Lead summer instruction
for ages pre-K through Sixth grade in drawing, painting, printmaking and mixed media classes.
Needham Adult Community Education, Needham, MA Winter 2014, Fall 2014
Taught adult students drawing from observation of still life, interiors and figure drawing.
College Academy Summer Program, Winchester, MA Summer 2013, 2014
Sculpture teacher for Fourth through Eighth grade students in clay, wire and paper projects.
Art Teacher, John D. Runkle School, Brookline MA March- June 2013
Long-term substitute due to maternity leave, Kindergarten through Eighth grade.
Boston University Initiative for Literacy Development, Roxbury MA 2008- 2012
Teacher’s Assistant and literacy tutor for after-school and in-class programs. Lead reading groups for
advanced and struggling readers, assisted in homework help, and after-school reading and writing tutoring.
Education
Boston University, Boston MA
MA Art Education 2013
BFA in Painting with a Minor in Printmaking 2008-2012
Skills
• Extensive experience with painting with acrylic, oils, watercolor, and tempera; drawing fundamentals;
woodcut, intaglio, and mono-print printmaking; clay sculpture; book making.
• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator; and Weebly website development.
• Trained in Great Books reading program.
Exhibitions, Awards and Features
Brookhaven Animal Shelter, Featured Artist- fundraiser 2015
Thoughts on Horsemanship, Hugh Cassidy: Illustrator 2014
Featured Young Artist in Teen Life Magazine: Exhibitor October 2012
Letterpress Guild of New England Broadside Exhibition: Exhibitor September 2012
A Book About Death: An Homage to Ray Johnson, Venice, Italy: Exhibitor 2011
Congressional Art Competition: Exhibitor, Honors with Distinction 2008
Scholastic Alliance for Young Artists and Writers: Exhibitor, Gold Key Award 2008
Parrish Museum, East Hampton, Long Island: Exhibitor 2007, 2008
Heckscher Museum Long Island’s Best Show: Exhibitor, Award of Achievement 2006, 2007