Summary
Jessye Featherstone
jessye.featherstone@gmail.com
Education
University of Utah, College of Art Graduation year: 2015
BFA in Art Education Salt Lake City, Utah
Experience___________________________________________________________________
Assistant Manager October 2012- August 2014
• Organized and filed framing paperwork/orders. Created new accounts for customers/businesses in system.
• Handled and processed artwork from around the world that included textiles, photographs, drawings and paintings. Mounted and stretched variety of expensive pieces.
• Assisted in Marketing concepts and designs for each monthly sale. Executed each of these designs in a manner that was consistent with the expectation of the Manager.
Liberty Senior Center Salt Lake City, Utah
Art Teacher February 2014-October 2014
• Created monthly lesson plans based on what the adults were most interested in learning and on certain core technical skills.
• Arranged and coordinated guest artists to come and teach the students each month.
• Arranged and assisted in construction for showing of class work in the Art Hub Gallery, located in Salt Lake City.
Internship Experience
Mural and Theatre Backdrop Experience June 2014-December 2014
• Designed a stage backdrop for the Utah Ballet’s production of Cinderella in 2015.
• Assisted in creation and design for mural on a wall of the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School.
Intern at Sorenson Unity Center January 2014-July 2014
• Curated and organized two gallery sites in the Center. Created and designed flyers and postcards using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Organized and Curated art exhibition featuring an estimate of 25 students with works from the University of Utah.
Skills Profile
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, & Powerpoint
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Beginner in Maya and Mudbox
Skills
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