Sophie Gell
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Education
BFA in Printmaking, Purchase College of Art and Design, 2019.
Experience
Workshop Coordinator and Teacher, Arts in Parts, 2013 - Present
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Teaches art, science, and cooking workshops.
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Schedules artists for weekly sunday workshops throughout the year.
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Coordinates with parents and families.
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Serves as a key member of a close-knit team of educators who run and facilitate the organization out of Far Rockaway.
Costume Design, Primary colors shouldn’t collide by Symara Johnson, April 2019
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Designed 6 costumes for a dance performance choreographed by Symara Johnson.
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Assembled costumes.
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Maintained costumes during and in between showings.
Studio Monitor, Suny Purchase Printshop, 2017-2019
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Monitored shop and students working within it, to meet safety standards.
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Assisted students in operation machinery and helped them through complicated processes.
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Kept inventory of shop equipment and materials.
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Kept printshop cleanly.
Point Person on behalf on Suny Purchase Printmaking, IPCNY’s Printfest, October 2018
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Collected and created inventory for all submitted artwork.
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Managed a schedule of volunteers to sit at booth for the event.
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Packaged work, and displayed work on location.
Awards:
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Outstanding Senior Award, Printmaking, Suny Purchase.
Exhibitions:
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Dolly Mass, Here we are in all our colors, Purchase, NY, May 2019 (group exhibition)
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1019 A, She’s there at Her Machine, Purchase, NY, April 2019 (solo show)
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Forum Art Space, Senior Visual Arts Show, Purchase, NY, March 2019 (group exhibition)
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Forum Art Space, Put her somewhere, Wash/Dry, Purchase, NY, January 2017
References available upon request