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canvas drop painting, copy of Andrea Mantegna’s Crucifixion. 48×62″

EDUCATION:

MFA Film / Video. Bard College Milton Avery Graduate School of Arts, Annandale on Hudson, New York. 2017

BA Visual Arts. Empire State College, State University of New York. New York, New York. 2015

New York University. New York, New York. Undergraduate Study German / Art History 

International Center of Photography. New York, New York.

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 

Scenic Painter / Art Department Assistant / Production Assistant 1997-Present

Scenic painting, set building, props, driving and set dressing for films, television, music videos, industrials.

Proficiencies:  artistic painting, faux finish, glazing, Venetian plaster, underpainting, aging, rust, stencils, gold leaf.  Skills include: Plaster, skim coat, color matching, wood grain, glazes, graffiti, sculpting, collage, digital art, compositing.

Credits include:

NBCUniversal, The Equalizer, Scenic Painter Auxiliary. Scenic Charge: Emily Gaunt 

FX Networks / Pig Newton, Louie, Leadman. Production Designer: Amy Beth Silver

Damage Studios, Various Industrials. Scenic / Art PA. Production Designer: Andrea Purcigliotti

Bravo, Rocco’s Dinner Party Scenic Production Designer, Julie Joe Fehrle

Magical Elves, Top Chef  Art PA Production Designer: Andrea Purcigliotti

MTV 50 Cent the Money and the Power Reality Series Scenic Painter Production Designer: Andrea Purcigliotti

Comedy Central Strangers with Candy, Film & Series Art PA. Production Designer: Teresa Mastropierro

Bad Boy Black Rob: I Dare You  Music Video Art PA. Art Director : Genice Carroll

Island / Def Jam Def Squad : The Game Art PA. Music Video Art Director: Genice Carroll

BET / Crazy Horse Onyx: React Music Video Art PA. Art Director: Genice Carroll

Universal Music Group Red Man: Da Goodness Art PA. Music Video Art Director: Genice Carroll

BET / Big Dog  Onyx : Broke Willies Music Video Art PA. Art Director: Genice Carroll

BET / Villains / Red Man : I’ll be That Music Video Art PA. Art Director: Genice Carroll

Shooting Star / Big Punisher:  You Came Up Music Video Art PA. Art Director: Genice Carroll

Arista Records / Run DMC Crown Royal Album Packaging Art PA. Art Director: Genice Carroll

Holiday / Blackstreet Janet Jackson “Boyfriend / Girlfriend” Art PA. Music Video Art Director: Genice Carroll

Woo Art International, Remote Productions (Viacom), Various Industrials.

Decorative Painter, V&C Custom 2015-present Jane Warrick Studios 2011-2023

Freelance Prop Stylist, Scenic Painter Clients include: Estee Lauder, J Crew, Patricia Field.

Painting Contractor, Decorative Painter 2008-present

Interior Painting, Decorative Painting: commercial and residential. Proficiencies: Plaster, skim coat, stencil, gold leaf, glazes, faux finish, Venetian Plaster, graffiti. Clients include Stencil1 / Benjamin Moore Headquarters. Jane Warrick Studios, Gina Volpe – V&C Custom, Ohayo, Rockstar Renovation, Warner Brothers, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.

OTHER SPECIAL SKILLS: 

Budget Management, Production, Directing. 

Photo and Video Editing, Digital Retouching and Compositing, Graphic Design. 

Master color and black & white darkroom printer both traditional analog and digital platforms.

Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, FilemakerPro, Microsoft Word, Excel.

35mm still cameras, medium format cameras and 4×5. Lighting: strobe and tungsten. 

Super8mm movie cameras: Canon and Elmo. Video cameras: Canon 5D MarkIV.

Basic German and French. Native English speaker. US Citizen. Valid Passport, Driver License. 

Excellent driver, passionate surfer. 

AWARDS and FELLOWSHIPS:

City Artist Corps Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts 2021

Field Of Vision Grant for Documentary Filmmakers 2020

MFA Teaching Fellowship, Bard College Studio Arts Program 2017

Winner, Juried Competition, Schoolhouse Gallery, Provincetown, MA 2012

Winner, Best Experimental Film Award of Merit, The Accolade Competition 2010

Change Inc. / The Rauschenberg Grant, 2006

Concordia Foundation Grant, 2006 

Winner, Best Experimental Film, Planet Out Short Movie Awards 2006

Elephant Rock Foundation Grant 2005 

New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Fellowship in Video 2004