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    The document provides guidance on creating an artist resume. It recommends including education, grants/awards, solo and group exhibitions, commissions, collections, bibliography, and current gallery representation. The sample resume format lists these sections to showcase an artist's qualifications and experience.

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    The document provides guidance on creating an artist resume. It recommends including education, grants/awards, solo and group exhibitions, commissions, collections, bibliography, and current gallery representation. The sample resume format lists these sections to showcase an artist's qualifications and experience.

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    Artists Resume General Comments

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    The document provides guidance on creating an artist resume. It recommends including education, grants/awards, solo and group exhibitions, commissions, collections, bibliography, and current gallery representation. The sample resume format lists these sections to showcase an artist's qualifications and experience.

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    Artists Resume

    General Comments
    The artist résumé conventions presented here are designed primarily for use with commercial
    Avoid making the artist résumé complicated. It is meant to be short and simple to review. G
    As an emerging artist list Education first (later on when you are more established educatio
    Do not include career or employment related experience unless it is pertinent to your artwo
    Proof read – have someone proof read for you
    Resumes should be printed on high quality paper
    The format should be clear – make it easy to read – not fussy.
    Keep it up to date – things change and your resume should reflect that.

    Sample Artist Résumé (with Commentary)


    1. Name (in bold or larger font)
    Preferred mailing address:
    Phone Number(s):
    Work:
    Studio:
    Home:
    Fax:
    Email:
    Personal Website: (if appropriate)
    Comments: If a gallery gives you a show or takes you in as an artist, they may eliminate mu
    2. Education
    MFA 1998 Sculpture University of Kansas
    BFA 1995 Studio Art University of Oklahoma
    BA 1992 French Southern Methodist University (cum laude)
    Comments: List all of the academic degrees you have earned (noting honors). It is not uncom
    3. Grants/Awards (Grants/Fellowships, Awards/Honors, etc.)
    1998 New York Council for the Arts Fellowship
    4. Solo Exhibitions (One-Person Shows, Solo Shows, etc.)
    1998 New Work, Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, New York
    1999 MFA Thesis Exhibition, University of Kansas
    Comments: As your career progresses, it is likely that you will use the heading “Selected S
    For artists in certain time-based media, an exhibition might be referred to as a “Screening
    For those doing digital or technological art as well as video or performance art, please no
    5. Group Exhibitions (Group Shows)
    1998 New York Fine Arts Association National Competition, Utica, NY
    Sculpture Carved and Forged, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL
    1997 They Landed in Lawrence, Lawrence Art Association, Lawrence, KS
    6. Commissions (if applicable)
    7. Collections (Public, Private, Corporate)
    Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
    Lawrence Art Center, Lawrence, KS
    Comments: In the case of private collectors, be sure to have permission to list their name(
    8. Bibliography (Selected Bibliography)
    Diane Terrel, “New Work in Central New York,” Sculpture 17, no. 1 (January 1998): 63.
    Comments: If you are in need of a style guide for listing articles and reviews about you, y
    The inclusion of your work in books, magazines, major newspapers, and important catalogues
    9. Current Employment
    Visiting Assistant Professor, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
    Comments: It is not necessary to list your entire employment history. In the case of an ind
    10. Current Gallery Representation

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