Anne Mclellan
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(H) 306-352-7363, (C) 306-201-5704,
Objective
Seeking a position that will utilize my experience as an artist educator with the Regina Public School Board, a mentor through Carfac and adminstrative tasks and event organization with the Saskatchewan Craft Council. This position should require multi-tasking and be in a team environment.
Work Experience
Gallery assistant (06/01/2009 – Present)
Experience as a self -employed artist
Last Employer: SCC Enterprises
Contact Person: Amanda Boziak/569-0199
Responsibilities: -display and handle craft work -interact with gallery clients -process sales-cash register-debit/credit card sales -daily cash out -maintain store
Visual Artist Resource Instructor (09/15/2002 – Present)
Background as a visual artist-previous teaching experience
Last Employer: Regina Public School Board
Contact Person: Nicole Montague
Responsibilities: -partner with teachers to create a program to teach a part of the curriculum through my art form. -write a lesson plan -prepare and put together materials for visits -make 3 visits to classrooms as well as a planning session with the teacher
Accomplishments: Many good evaluations with teachers. Many of the teachers have used the lesson plans again.
Education Coordinator (04/30/2008 – 02/06/2009)
Experience as an artist educator
Last Employer: Regina Plains Museum
Responsibilities: -develop and deliver education programs -research , write and install displays -assist in developing special events at museum
Accomplishments: -developed a Travelling Museum to introduce Museum programs to a new audience in the summer.
Gallery Facilitator (09/01/2005 – 04/18/2008)
experience working with students and teaching classes with City of Regina
Last Employer: Mackenzie Art Gallery
Contact Person: Wendy Winter
Responsibilities: -Facilitated public and school tours of exhibitions at the gallery.
Accomplishments: -2005- wrote the educational section for the Mackenzie Art Gallery exhibit "Regina Clay" on the Virtual Museum of Canada website. -
Visual Artist (09/12/1989 – Present)
-trained at Nova Scotia College of Art and Alberta College of Art.
Last Employer: Self Employed
Contact Person: Anne Mclellan/ 352-7363
Responsibilities: -design and produce clay work, for sale and exhibition in shops and galleries. -design and produce work for commission
Accomplishments: -received 2 Arts Board Grants -work accepted into Juried Exhibition "Dimensions" -nominated for Mayors arts award in the "Living the Arts Category"
Education
Establishment: Alberta College of Art and Design
Degree: Diploma
Education Period: 09/01/1987 - 04/20/1989
Speciality: Visual Art
Average Grade: A-
Details: Major in Ceramics/Minor in Sculpture Presidents Honor Roll
Establishment: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
Degree: visual Art
Education Period: 09/03/1979 - 04/22/1981
Speciality: 2 years of Visual Art
Average Grade: B
Details: Completed 2 years of visual Art program
Skills
-typing 45 wpm -cash register use-debit/credit card processing -scanning documents -teaching-facilitating -writing
Computer Skills: - Windows Vista -Microsoft Office, Word and Excel -some experience with adobe photoshop elements -Outlook Express
Additional Information
Honors: -Nominated for the Mayors Arts and business Awards 2010- in the Living the Arts Category -Recipient of 2 Saskatchewan Arts Board Minor Awards -Recipient of 2 Saskatchewan Cultural Industries Grants -Hanna Kristmanson Ceramic Scholarship-1988 and 1989
Conferences or Courses: Bookkeeping for Small Business-Siast Technical Institute-Regina (May/2008)
Professional Membership: Professional Craftsperson-Saskatchewan Craft Council
Interests
- Attending Art Exhibitions
- Learning new skills, such an art workshop
- skating in the winter and biking in the summer
- volunteering -canvas for the Cancer Society or volunteering for the Cathedral Village Arts Festival or the Saskatchewan Craft Council