Resume CHRISTINA HENDERSHAW b. 1983, Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California – MFA, 2012 The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Illinois - BFA, 2006
GROUP EXHIBITIONS Boom. SoCal MFA Invitational Group Exhibition, Den Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA, 2012 Shifting Perspectives: Jeunes Talents, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA, 2011 Jeunes Talents, Consulat Général de France à New York, New York, NY, 2011 The Time has come for a Strategic Investment in and Development of Creativity as a Productive Stimulus for Our Region, Bolski Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA, 2011
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES Otis Institutional Grant and Named Scholarship Recipient, 2011 and 2012 Jeunes Talents Photography Fellowship, Rouen, France, 2011 William Randolph Hearst Scholarship, Anderson Ranch Residency with Stephen Westfall, Aspen, Colorado, 2011 La Jolla Country Day School Teaching Fellowship, 2007 Odyssey Travel Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2005 Ox-Bow, School of Art, Saugatuck, Michigan — Student Residency, 2004 SEMINARS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL GROWTH Visual Understanding in Education Workshop - Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) teaches educators how to facilitate conversations about a work of art and encourage critical thinking amongst students and adults. Rumination and Strategies for Educators at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles - A Workshop instructed by Denise A. Gray. The seminar gives educators tools to communicate the meaning of visual art exhibitions to diverse audiences. Stanley H. King Institute: Counseling Institute for Independent Schools - This seminar provides a model of teaching, counseling and listening skills to teachers designed to strengthen and deepen their relationships with students.
EXPERIENCE Visual and Media Arts Teacher, Windward School, Los Angeles, CA 2012- Current
Teaching Assistant, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA 2011-2012 Maximalism, Painting Elective, Holly Tempo, Spring, 2011
Teaching Photography, Studio Art, A.P. Studio Art, Ceramics and A.P 3-D Design to High School Students Organizing All School, Upper School, Faculty, Alumni and Visiting Artist Exhibitions
Gallery Guide and Art Education, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego San Diego and La Jolla, California 2006-2008 Attending all guest lectures, organizing and participating in discussions about the collections with curators Organizing public art making activities for museum events.
Visiting Artist, La Jolla Country Day School, La Jolla, California 2006-2007 Executing project ideas for the art and drama departments, grades 9-12 One on one meetings with students in classroom |
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