Resume

Olga Iagounina
Email: oiagounina@hotmail.com

Websites:  http://sites.google.com/site/oiagounina/ (updated Apr 2012)
http://iagounina.narod.ru (updated Dec 2007)
http://www.geocities.ws/iagounina/ (updated Dec 2007)
          

EDUCATION:

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Master of Fine Arts degree in Painting
Cumulative average: 3.94/4.00

         
May 2006

Moscow State University of Industrial and Applied Arts
(Stroganov University), Moscow, Russia
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Area of concentration: ceramics


April 2002
RELEVANT ADDITIONAL TRAINING:

Preparatory Ceramics Courses, two year program
Moscow State University of Industrial and Applied Arts
(Stroganov University), Moscow, Russia


1994-1996
WORK EXPERIENCE:

Adjunct Faculty (acrylic painting, 2D design, pastel painting, humanities)
University of Alaska Anchorage,
Matanuska- Susitna College, Palmer, AK


2007-present

Art Instructor, Colorado Academy of Arts
Introduction to painting (pastels, acrylic), Boulder, CO


2006

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Visual Concepts,
Art Department, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM


2006

Graduate Teaching Assistant
General Education Core Curriculum, Orientation in Art,
Art Department, New Mexico Sate University, Las Cruces, NM


2003-2006

Mural commission, Outdoor Recreation Program
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM


2004

Computer Lab Monitor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA


2003

Private Studio Art Tutoring
in painting and drawing, Moscow, Russia


1996-2001
SKILLS:

Strong painting and drawing training
Computer skills, competence in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Graphic design skills
Ceramics skills
Bilingual: Russian- native, English-fluent written & spoken



EXHIBITIONS:

Juror at The Eleventh Annual High School Art Portfolio Competition
Matanuska-Susitna College, Palmer, AK


2007

“Images in Black and White… Plus One”, South Union Gallery,
Lakewood, CO, group show


2007

"Figures & Creatures" Red Rocks Community College Art Gallery
Lakewood, CO, group show


2006

Views of the West, South Union Gallery, Lakewood, CO, group show


2006

The Atrium Gallery, Art Center, Manitou Springs, CO, juried show


2006

"Telos" MFA Thesis Exhibition, New Mexico State University Art Gallery, Las Cruces


2006

Graduate Research and Art Symposium , NMSU, Las Cruces


2006

Laughing at the Sun Art Gallery, Mesilla, NM, solo exhibition


2005

American Juried Art Salon, A.J.A.S. Plano, TX, juried show
Website: http://www.artjury.com/oil_acrylic.html


2005

International Juried Exhibition& Special Animal Art Exhibition
Herbst International Hall, San- Francisco, CA


2005

"Go Figure" all media statewide exhibition, Mc Cray Art Gallery
Silver City, NM, juried show


2005

Corbett Center Art Gallery, Annual Student Group Show
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM


2005

Corbett Center Art Gallery, Annual Student Group Show
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM


2004

"Expoposuda" International Ceramics Ware Exhibition
Moscow, Russia


1997
AWARDS:

Art Award, Graduate Research and Art Symposium,
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM


2006

Certificate of Award, Panasonic Scholarship Alternate Winner
Writing competition, Intensive English Program,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA


2003

Certificate of Award, as an outstanding student on the basis of
exceptional performance in all skill areas, Intensive English Program
University of Washington, Seattle, WA


2003

Certificate of Award, "Expoposuda"
International Ceramics Ware Exhibition, Moscow, Russia


1997
COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Volunteering work


2006

Laughing at the Sun Art Gallery, solo exhibition
70% of proceeds benefit Spray and Neuter Awareness Program


2005

La Sociedad para Artes, donation of an art work to the
Annual hunger fundraiser


2005

White Raven Art Gallery, donation of an art work, Juarez Homoside


2005

Tallmadge Hamilton House, Senior Activity Center, Seattle, WA
Volunteering work


2002
REFERENCES:

Julie Fitzsimmons, College Assistant Professor, Art History and Honors
Phone (505) 646-7973, Email: jfitzsim@nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University, MSC 3572, P.O. Box 30001,Las Cruces, NM, 88003


William G Green, Associate Professor, Graphic Design
Phone (505) 646-4915, Email: wgreen@nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University, MSC 3572, P.O. Box 30001,Las Cruces, NM, 88003


Elizabeth Zarur, Associate Professor, Art History
Phone: (505) 646 -2185, Email: ezarur@nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University, MSC 3572, P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM, 88003


Joshua Rose, Professor, Painting & Drawing
Phone: ( 505) 646-4572, Email: jorose@nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University, MSC 3572, PO. Box 30003, Las Cruces, NM, 88003


Terry Reynolds, Curator of Collections and Exhibits
Phone: (505) 646-4056/3739, Email: tereynol@nmsu.edu
New Mexico State University, P.O. Box 30001/MSC 3564, Las Cruces, NM 88003

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