Darcie Obrien Email & Phone Number

Exhibitions Director Responsible for Exhibitions Program development, planning, organizing, outreach, communications, scheduling, budgets and financial tracking, physical and digital asset management, art collection maintenance, install/uninstall, post exhibitions online, art sales, media development, oversight of support staff and volunteers. Provides grant reporting data, tracks number of online viewers and exhibition/event attendance, work with grant writer and staff on grant applications and end-of-cycle reports. Organize and maintain online filing system for documentation of exhibitions, schedules, contacts. Organize and maintain online filing system for marketing and digital media assets.Artist Instructor Providing art instruction to older adults. Teaching art technique and art history to senior art students at weekly in person and online classes. In addition to skill-building, classes place a strong emphasis on social connection and belonging, building real and meaningful community, and giving participants opportunities to express themselves through creativity. Art Instructor - Vallejo Teaching Artists – 2017-PresentProviding art and photography instruction for K-8 grade youth in the Vallejo Unified School District public schools. Emphasis on core curriculum skills development, project-based learning, social skill building, and self expression.Graphic Designer – Corporate Proposal Consultant – 2003-2014Freelance graphic artist, preparing RFP-compliant graphics for government proposal responses for major private sector corporations. - Role includes coordinating with teammates, i.e. engineers, writers, and artists to lead design and creation of graphics for deadline-driven proposals for procurement of government contracts - specializing in the areas of Defense, Space Systems, and Healthcare Services

Listed skills include Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, and 15 others.

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  University Of Colorado At Denver

  Fine Arts