A.J. Springer Email & Phone Number

Greater New York City Area

Brooklyn, NY

• Assist in the production of large-scale wood cut reduction prints using both manual and electric carving tools on 4’x8’ wood cuts.
• Inking of all plates, including specific areas and layers that must be completed with precision and detail according to image. Printing of all images by hand, to be used in multiple large-scale installations by the.
• Member of small staff that share studio responsibilities, such as general studio maintenance, upkeep, restocking.

New York, NY

• Member of team that handles a multitude of sculptural projects, such as historical restoration and preservation, research, production, presentation of traditional and contemporary methods.
• Preforms duties in studio and on job sites, often including construction areas that require OSHA certification for entry and permission to work. Much of work is performed off of scaffoldings and requires high attention.
• Work includes cleaning, carving, mold making, chiseling and reshaping damaged areas of ornamental building facades and outside sculptures, primarily in limestone or plaster.

NYC And Yonkers NY

• Assisted director in all gallery operations (general transportation, unloading/unpacking of artwork, etc) and assisted curator in gallery organization, flow of patrons, and placement of work
• Responsible for presentation of gallery space and general maintenance (cleaning, spackling, painting walls, etc) and all gallery renovations
• Acted as both lead project manager and team member for multiple large scale installations, exhibitions and public art projects, some of which listed below;

Long Island City, Queens, NY

• Assisted in the production of panels, finishes, and furniture from a small studio setting. Responsibilities range from using multiple types of materials such as plaster, wax, resin, wood, metal, glass, etc..
• Preformed duties of crafting projects that included hand carving, painting, sculpting, gold leafing, sealing, and more.
• Member of small staff that shared studio responsibilities, such as general studio maintenance, upkeep, restocking. Also includes construction aspects, such as using heavy machinery, building wall infrastructures.
• Preformed errands for studio necessities and completed delivery and pick up of samples of work, materials, and packages.

New York, NY

• Organized featured exhibitions, including acting as assistant curator, entering mailed in submissions, editing online submissions, and correcting any problems with images/ artist information on website
• Performed various support functions, including assembling and mailing out information to active members about upcoming events, handling pick up and deliveries of artwork to participating galleries

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Fine And Studio Arts, Art History

Activities and Societies: Urban Studio

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Fine And Studio Arts, Art History

Figure Drawing

http://www.jkfdrawingstudio.com/

Education record

Activities and Societies: - Key Club - Robotics Club