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New York, United States

-Tasked with the re-design of the Dutch Impressionist Galleries and worked alongside other interns to create an exhibition about the Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance (known as LEDA)-Conducted research, looked through archives, and traced donor records to locate works and information-Collected oral history from first-hand sources, interviewing and recording statements-Re-designed gallery space, label writing, color scheme, author bios, layout/arrangement, artwork framing,-Weekly intern council meetings: These meetings are used to present our findings and individual projects and develop our group exhibition.-Worked to create interpretive materials, including wall labels, exhibition statements, and gallery information-Design of galleries/exhibitions examining square footage, focusing on the flow and what, where, and how to best communicate and inform about each exhibition

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

-Worked collaboratively with the teacher to instruct the class, checking on each student's needs and evaluating the best course of action-Prepared lesson plans in Spanish for students about art periods and created methods of recreation that actively engaged students to take a creative and active role in their learning. -Provided examples of art material and artists in both Spain and America to bridge gaps between cultural understanding

-Assisted in the installation and deinstallation of exhibitions and artworks-Conducted research for upcoming exhibitions-Assisted in set-up and breakdown for public programs, including communication with other departments to create a cohesive vision from planning to completion-Collaborated with artists and vendors, escorting them to and from venues and helping their creative vision translate to exhibition/program

-Worked closely with campaign manager to create and maintain accurate donor records and ensure purposeful prospects and donor relations-Efficiently navigated white pages to create a comprehensive list including necessary details about potential donors

Education record

Bachelor, Art History And Spanish Studies

Art History Society Member - Recipient of the Tuition Award and Loyola Scholarship Relevant Courses: Introduction to Art History, Modern.