Rodrecas LaMero Davis
www.oocities.org/soho/lofts/5638
drek@arches.uga.edu
Objective:
To obtain an entry-level position in the creative sector of the workforce
that enables me to utilize skills obtained in the completion of my B.F.A.
Education:
B.F.A. Studio Art, The University of Georgia; Athens, GA 1998
Experience:
·Document Delivery Assistant,
The
University of Georgia Science Library. 4/99 – present
Assisted in organization, procurement, and delivery of documents/monographs,
and journals to
national and international schools. Methods of delivery include scanning,
faxing, and emailing.
·Juvenile Offender Mediation/Art Internship Provider:
Assisted
in the instruction and creative
enhancement of juvenile offenders recognized as having exceptional artistic
talents.
Services provided were required as conditions of completion of said offender’s
sentence.
· Art Exhibition Coordination:
Implemented
and assisted in the organization of various art
exhibits, group and solo. Obtained an extensive understanding of wall
hanging, lighting, lettering, and ‘visual flow’.
· Design/layout: Experience with logo design and
layout implementation on a
commissioned basis. Work including, but not limited to, artists’ logos
and calendar layout.
Solo/ Group Exhibitions:
· Ce(i)x:
A Group Show, The Clayton Street Gallery, Athens GA; June 9-30,
2000
·5x5: 25th Lyndon
House Arts Center Juried Exhibition, The Lyndon House,
Athens, GA; April 16-June 9, 2000
·"you…me…us.: A Juried Exhibition Examining
Identity"; U.G.A. Tate Center
Gallery, Athens, GA; March 26-April 21, 2000
•"Can You Hear Me Shout: A Celebration
of Georgia Artists of Color";
The Museum of Arts & Sciences, Macon, GA; January 15-February27,
2000
•The Edward Wright Memorial Afrocentric Festival;
Athens,
GA; September 18, 1999
· 21st Annual Athens
Human Rights Festival Art Auction/Exhibit, The Globe,
Athens, GA; April 20-24, 1999 *
·"Art by Coloured Folks: Beyond the Crayola Box"; Lamar
Dodd Gallery,
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA; March 19-26, 1999
· FunkJazzKafé: Summer Festival '98, The Tabernacle,
Atlanta, GA; July 18, 1998
· "5 Years: B.F.A. Senior Exit Show"; Lamar Dodd Gallery,
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA;
May 30-June 5, 1998
· "Digital Art Show"; Lamar
Dodd Gallery, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA;
April 24-May 1, 1998
· "To Be Young, Gifted and Black"; Lamar Dodd Gallery,
The University of
Georgia, Athens, GA; April 6-12, 1998
· "Life.Energy.Art"; The
Monroe Art Guild, Monroe, GA; February 18-27,
1998
· Yancey Robertson Memorial Juried Art Exhibit, Lamar
Dodd Gallery,
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA; February 20-27, 1998
· "Black Art Exposé"; Creswell
Hall, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA;
February 10, 1998
Skills:
· Experience with photography/photographic processing/darkroom
procedures
· Knowledge of hand-printing lithographs/intaglio
· Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop©, ethernet networking,
Quarkã
, Adobe
Illustrator©, Adobe Pagemaker©, Dreamweaver
·Windows 95/98©
· Knowledge of Ariel/Epicwin/Winfax© programs
Honors:
· Rookie of the Year Award: Classified Employee, The University
of Georgia Libraries, 2000
· Juror’s Choice Award, "Art by Coloured Folks", 1999
· Dean's List, The University of Georgia, 1998
· Who's Who Among High School Students, 1993-91
· Most Creative Artist, Monroe Area High School, 1993-91
· Acceptance of art work by The Georgia Museum of Art, Regional
School Art Symposium, 1992
* All proceeds donated to the Stonehenge Youth Foundation,
Athens, GA
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