BUSINESS CLIENTS:
Business Clients including Collaborate, Collaborate Cleaning, Amalu's Garden
Fashion Clients including Madame Accessories
Media Clients including Teetektrab (Youtube)
EDUCATION:
Goucher College, Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, Fine and Performing Arts Scholar, Towson MD,
2013
Pierians Incorporated Scholarship Recipient, 2009
Joyce Tseng & Anna Tseng Lum Scholarship Recipient, 2009
Mary Niven Alston EOP Scholarship Recipient, 2009
University of Maryland College Park, Intensive Course Study Abroad, "Greece: A Living Legacy", Athens, Greece, 2012
Maryland Institute College of Art, Young People's Studio Scholarship (Painting Concentration), Baltimore, MD, Spring 2009
EXPERIENCE:
Professional Artist:
-Produce a variety of original traditional and abstract art including abstract fluid paintings, oil landscape paintings, portraits, and surreal.
-Discuss specifications of art commissions with clients
-Create Youtube tutorials and promotional content through setup, filming and iMovie video editing software
-Pack and prepare artwork for shipping
-Create posts for multiple social media accounts
-Update, design and maintain BNW Art website
Graphic Designer:
-Create Youtube design content for individual clients, privately owned businesses and Youtube Creators, including video thumbnails, banners, logos and promotional items
-Use Photoshop software to create custom promotional items, including business cards, logos, and T-shirt designs
Freelance Illustrator:
-Collaborator and illustrator for 2 month project "Black Dads Can" Children's Illustration Book by Gregory Collins
-Prepare and format files for digital and offset print production
-Communicate via email and phone to discuss production and creative ideas
-Create original artwork using Photoshop software
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Maryland Artisan Guild, Art Administrator/Associate, 2012-2013
Towson Arts Collective, Gallery Assistant, 2012
National Art Education Association, National Art Honor Society, President, 2007-2009
Randallstown High School Art Club, Member, 2007-2009
Randallstown High School, Yearbook Staff Member, 2008-2009
National Art Education Association, National Art Honor Society, Member, 2005-2007
AWARDS:
"Bold Abstracts Juried Painting Competition", Camelback Gallery - Bronze Award, 2021
"2021 Solo Exhibition Competition", Art Show International - Solo Artist Exhibition Winner, 2021
"How I Remember 2020 International Juried Art Competition", Art Show International - Honorable Mention Award, 2021
"How I Remember 2020 International Juried Art Competition", Art Show International -Finalist, 2021
"Landscape International Juried Art Competition", Art Show International - Honorable Mention Award, 2021
"Red" Artshow, Colors of Humanity Art Gallery - Finalist, 2021
"Abstract Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery -Special Merit Award, 2021
"10th Nature Art Exhibition", Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery -Special Recognition, 2020
"Waters Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery -Finalist, 2020
"Weather" Art Exhibition, Art Room Contemporary Gallery Online -Finalist, 2020
"Patterns Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery -Honorable Mention, 2020
"Landscapes Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery -Finalist, 2020
"Red Flag Poetry" -Featured Postcard Artist, Jan. 2020
"Art For A New Earth" -Selected artist for"Art For A New Earth" Instagram rotating header "Mother Earth", 2020
"Eastern Iowa Review" -Featured Online Cover Artist, Issue 10, 2020
Jo Kohn Study Abroad Scholarship, 2012
6th Annual Gallery Collection -Greeting Card Finalist, 2012
Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship -Scholarship Recipient, 2009
Joyce Tseng & Anna Tseng Lum Scholarship -Scholarship Recipient, 2009
Mary Niven Alston EOP Scholarship -Scholarship Recipient, 2009
The Pierians, Incorporated Baltimore County Chapter “An Afternoon with the Artists” -Pierians Incorporated Scholarship Recipient, 2009
Maryland Institute College of Art Young People's Studio (Painting Concentration) -Young People's Studio Scholar, Spring 2009
Baltimore County Public Schools "23rd Annual High School Exhibition" at Goucher College -Certificate of Achievement in Art, 2009
Randallstown High School Art Department -Certificate of Achievement in Art, 2009
Randallstown High School Art Department "2008 Art Show" -Best in Show, 2008
The White House Christmas Ornament Artist (2nd District) -White House Christmas Ornament Artist, 2008
Randallstown High School Banner Contest -Banner Contest Winner, 2008
Baltimore County Public Schools "22nd Annual High School Exhibition" at Goucher College -Most Honorable Mention, 2008
Baltimore County NAACP ACT-SO Competition- 2nd Place Winner (local level) 2008
Security Square Mall 4th Annual Art Gallery Showcase - Finalist, 2006
Amity Institute "Growing International Friendship" Poster Contest -2nd place winner, 2006
Baltimore Museum of Art “Art is for Everyone” Exhibition -Certificate of Achievement in Art, 2006
Maryland Art Education Association "2006 Annual Showcase of Outstanding Maryland Student Artwork" -Certificate of Excellence, 2006
Maryland State Department of Education "Exhibition of Student Artwork" -Certificate of Recognition, 2006
PUBLICATIONS:
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Hobson, Lauren, Kithe Journal, Spring/Summer Issue, Spring/Summer 2021
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Jacobs, J. L., "Two Poems by Yun Wang", Abstract Magazine TV, Mar. 2021
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Cooper, Whitney, "Black Lives Matter Movement", Issue 11, Jelly Bucket, 2021
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McCondichie, Steve, The New Southern Fugitives, "Black Stories", Vol. 4: Issue 3, Feb. 2021
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Budris, Katie, Jones, Jade, Glassworks Magazine, Spring 2021 Issue
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C., Anita, "Artist Creates Fluid Paintings and Landscapes", PlayJunkie, March 2020
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Jacobs, J. L., Contemporary Expressions, Abstract Magazine TV, Feb. 2020
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Jacobs, J. L., Contemporary Expressions, Abstract Magazine TV, Feb. 2020
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Rawlings, James, Snow, Teresa, Chestnut Review, Issue 1.3, January 2020
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Cipri, Nino, Warren, V., Hannah, LandLocked Magazine, Issue 2, 2020
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Todhunter, Jennifer, Pidgeonholes: Fearless Literature, 2020
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Faziani, Pete, Red Flag Poetry, Featured Postcard Artist, January 2020
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Woychik, Chila, Eastern Iowa Review, Featured Online Cover, Issue 10, Spring 2020
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Russo, Isaac, Millennial Pulp Literary Magazine, Issue 1, November 2020
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Katz, Stephanie, 805 Literary + Art Magazine, 19th Amendment/Black Women Issue, 2020
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East City Art Editorial Team, Summer 2019 Exhibitions at Art Enables, East City Art Media LLC, 2019
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LaFollette, Kristin, Mud Season Review, October Issue 46, 2019
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Jacobs, J. L., Contemporary Expressions, Abstract Magazine TV, Oct. 2018
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Goucher College, The Preface: A Magazine of Arts and Literature, 2013
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Goucher College, The Preface: A Magazine of Arts and Literature, 2012
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
"Peaceful Mind" Fine Arts Recipient Solo Exhibition, Goucher College Meyerhoff Art Gallery, 2011
"Art Show International Solo Exhibition" Online Exhibition, Art Show International, 2021
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
"TAC Holiday Artshow", Towson Arts Collective at Kenilworth, 2019-2020
"Sense of Place" Member's Artshow, Towson Arts Collective at Kenilworth, 2019
"Overlea ArtsFest" Juried Art Show, Overlea Community Association, 2019
"Limitation/Liberation" Collaborative Exhibition, Art Enables, 2019
"Out of Order" Maryland Art Place Silent Art Auction, Maryland Art Place, 2019
"Towson Arts Collective 11th Anniversary Members Exhibition", Unicorn Gallery, 2018
"Out of Order" Maryland Art Place Silent Art Auction, Maryland Art Place, 2018
"Sensations of Landscape" Collaborative Exhibition, Goucher College Meyerhoff Art Gallery, 2013
"Solar Power" Collaborative Exhibition, Goucher College Rosenburg Gallery, 2011
Baltimore County Public Schools "23rd Annual High School Exhibition" at Goucher College, Rosenberg Gallery, 2009
Baltimore County Public Schools "22nd Annual High School Exhibition" at Goucher College, Rosenberg Gallery, 2008
Randallstown High School "2008 Art Show", Randallstown High School, 2008
"Security Square Mall 4th Annual Art Gallery Showcase", Security Square Mall, 2006
Baltimore Museum of Art “Art is for Everyone” Exhibition, Baltimore Museum of Art, 2006
"2006 Annual Showcase of Outstanding Maryland Student Artwork", Maryland Art Education Association, 2006
Maryland State Department of Education "Exhibition of Student Artwork", Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, 2006
SELECTED ONLINE EXHIBITIONS:
"Bold Abstracts Juried Painting Competition", Camelback Gallery, 2021
"How I Remember 2020 International Juried Art Competition", Art Show International, 2021
"2021 H2O Online Art Exhibition", J. Mane Gallery, 2021
"Landscape International Juried Art Competition", Art Show International, 2021
"Abstract Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery, 2021
"2021 All Painting/Drawing Art Exhibition", Contemporary Art Gallery Online, 2021
"Red" Artshow, Colors of Humanity Art Gallery, 2021
"Out of Order Online" Maryland Art Place Virtual Silent Art Auction Online, Maryland Art Place, 2020
"Landscapes Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery, 2020
"A Light in The Dark" Online Exhibition, Las Laguna Gallery, 2020
"Patterns Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery, 2020
"10th Annual "Open" (No Theme) Online Art Competition", Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery, 2020
"Weather" Art Exhibition, Art Room Contemporary Gallery Online, 2020
"Waters Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery, 2020
"Artist's Choice Online Art Show", Grey Cube Gallery, 2020
"Nature" Art Exhibition, Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery, 2020
"Painting and Photography Art Exhibition", Art Room Contemporary Gallery Online, 2020
CURATORIAL PROJECTS:
“Creature Features” artwork by Claudia Bernhardt exhibition, Lenrow Gallery, March 2013
“From My Mind” artwork by Hal Stebbing exhibition, Lenrow Gallery, February 2013
“Maryland Artisan Guild Jewish Community Center Art Show”, Jewish Community Center of Pikesville, 2013
"Off The Mall Craft Ball", Towson Commons, 2012
“Drawing Today Exhibition”, Towson Arts Collective, 2012
“Towson Arts Collective 5-year Anniversary Exhibition” Towson Arts Collective, 2012