Resume_2012

Christa Barnett           446 Queen Catherine Lane ½Jackson, MS 39209

home phone: (601) 922-5715  ½cell: (769) 234-8929  ½email: christab17@gmail.com

Job Objective:

I am seeking a job that merges drawing skills and community involvement and implements my knowledge of drawing techniques in an instructional setting.

Education

Memphis College of Art – Bachelor of Fine Arts Candidate, Spring 2014, Drawing Major

Artistic Skills

Drawing

·      Conte

·      Oil Pastel

·      Chalk Pastel

·      Ink Wash

·      Gesso

·      Charcoal Pencils

·      Compressed Charcoal

Technical Skills

·      Microsoft Office 2008

·      Adobe Photoshop CS5

·      Adobe Illustrator CS5

Relevant Coursework

·      Drawing Composition

o   I learned to construct drawings with a variety of media, applying artistic practices from early modern art, from the end of the nineteenth through the first half of the twentieth centuries, and referencing classical artworks from Renaissance masters.

·      Art of the Italian Nation

o   I embarked on a survey of Italian art, from the Napoleonic era to the Italian Post-Modernist period, within its historical, social and global contexts.

Work Experience

·      Library Assistant_ Work Study

o   Utilized the Library of Congress system to re-shelve materials

o   Alphabetized and sorted Work Study files

o   Managed library resources and circulation of materials in the library database

o   Assisted students with searches for materials

o   Assessed patron-generated finances

o   Trained new-coming work study employees

o   Allocated and performed maintenance duties