Lauren Kendrick Sleat

Paintings 2004- 2010  
Prints: etching, carborundum & monotypes  
Drawings 2004-2010  
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Education

Master of Fine Arts

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)

Hoffberger School of Painting

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Communication Design

Work Experience

2010-Present

Georgia College and State University

Adjunct Faculty Art Department – 2D Design Faculty, Fine Arts Faculty Liaison to the Residential learning Community

Interdisciplinary Department- Faculty lecture Fine and Applied Arts in Civilization

2009 to Present:

FOUNDER OF THE LEGUME PROJECT

A non- profit program supported by local Rwandan visual artists to create sustainable income for survivors of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

Green Hills Academy Kigali, Rwanda

Program implementation of Drawing and Painting

Teacher of the following Visual Arts:

§  University of Cambridge International Examination Visual Art

§  International Baccalaureate Program (IB) Visual Art

2008- Ohio Arts Council- visiting juror for 2 Dimensional state awarded grants to Ohio Artists

 2006 – 2009 Dana Hall School

Chair of Visual Arts

Teacher of the following:

§  Advanced Placement Studio art  (AP)

§  Advanced Painting and Drawing

§  Printmaking

§  2D design

§  3D Design

§  Foundations

§  Academic advisor to students

 

2000 – 2010 College Board and Educational Testing Services, New York, New York & Princeton, New Jersey

§  Advanced Placement Studio Art

§  Exam Leader

§  Table Leader

§  Workshop Presenter

§  Art Education

§  Book reviews

§  National Summer Institutes

 

2005 – 2006 Studio Art Foundations

Graduate Assistant to the following:

§  Grace Hartigan
Director Hoffberger School of Painting (MICA)

§  Dominique Nahas
Independent Art Critic & Curator, New York, New York

§  Franklin Sirmans
Independent Art Critic & Curator, New York, New York

Curatorial Research Assistant to the following:

Franklin Sirmans

Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut

2006 – 2007 Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon

Summer Intensive

§  Young Film Makers Class

§  Montage

§  Watercolor I

§  Electronic Imagery

2004 – 2007 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland

Admissions, Portfolio Reviewer

Teaching Internships:

§  Life Drawing

§  Perspectives in Criticism (Graduate level)

§  Foundations Drawing I & II

§  Phenomenon of Color

1997 – 2004 St. Mary’s School, Medford, Oregon

§  Advanced Placement Studio Art Teacher

§  Foundations

§  2D design

§  Discipline Committee Member

§  Academic Advisor to Students

1998 – 1999 Visions International, Montana

Summer Program Director for teenagers on the Blackfoot, Crow, and Northern Cheyenne Native American Indian Reservations.

1994 – 1997 Harrisburg Academy, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Art Teacher, Grades K – 4

 

Exhibitions

2009-2010

 Athena’s Daughters Baltimore, Maryland

Open Studios Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown Ma.

Open Studios Vernon St Studios, Somerville Ma.

Artwell Gallery, group show. Torrington CT

Artwell Gallery, black and white. Torrington CT

2008

Open Studios Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown Ma.

 

Prints and Paintings

Solo, Dana Gallery, Wellesley, Massachusetts

2006 – 2007

Oil and Water

Boston Frameworks Boston, Massachusetts

Just This

Paperworks Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland

Open Studios Fine Arts Work Center

Provincetown, Maryland

Living with War

Gallery 55 Natick, Massachusetts

Token

Pyramid Atlantic, Silver Springs, Maryland

Faculty Show

Dana Gallery, Wellesley, Massachusetts

Femme Effect

Sub-Basement, Baltimore, Maryland

Thesis Exhibition

Decker Gallery, Maryland Institute College Of Art, Baltimore Maryland

2005

Show Fox 3 Gallery

Hoffberger School of Painting Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland

Out of Order Art Show

Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland

2004

Fox 3 Gallery

Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland.

2001 – 2003

Ashland Armory Show

Ashland, Oregon

Art in Bloom Art Show

Medford, Oregon

Solo Show, Dakala Gallery

Jacksonville, Oregon

Taste of Ashland Gallery Tour

Ashland, Oregon

Solo Show, My Father’s Fields: Pangea

Ashland, Oregon

 

Professional Associations

2001 – 2004 Board Member, Oregon Art Education Association, Memberships,
Portland, Oregon

1998 – 2007 National Art Education Association

Publications

College Board Advanced Placement Studio Art, New Teachers Guide

“How Rubrics Are Used in the Classroom and at the Reading”

College Board, AP Central

“Solving Discrepancies at the Reading”

College Board Advanced Placement Studio Art Portfolio

“Content Enrichment on Breadth”

Fellowships

2007, 08,0 Dana Hall School

Fine Arts Work Center Printmaking Study,
Painting study, Drawing study
Provincetown, Massachusetts

1997 Harrisburg Academy

Fellowship Recipient for Study on Native American Indian Reservations
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania