pamela mcfarland

graphic designer

Design and create Library publicity and publications. Memphis Public Library  2008-

Design ads, magazine layout, websites and collateral for Midtown Magazine and The Merchant Guide Magazine. 2008-

Public Relations Sociey of America VOX Award Poster Design 2009

education Southwest Tennessee Community College Graphic Design Courses
2004-2007 Illustrator, Quark, Photoshop, Pre-press, HTML, Flash

Kent State University Master of Fine Arts in Enamel 1979 Memphis College of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Enamel and Metal 1976

artist Artwork in numerous invitational and competitive exhibitions, both regional and
national. One-person show at Spring Street Enamels Gallery NYC. In permanent
collection of Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR Recent Exhibitions:
Painted Planet Artspace Memphis "Annual Photography Show" 2002-2004 Buckman
Arts Center Memphis "Metamorphosis" 2003 Studio 1688 Memphis "Local Artist
Showcase" 2004 Joyce Signs Memphis Student Sign Competition Honorable Mention
2005 EESC National Student Poster Competition First and Third Place Awards 2005

instructor Taught art to adults on college level. Directed workshops and classes, devised
curriculum, maintained student records and organized workshop mailings. Responsible f
or ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment. The Spring Street Enamels
Workshop NYC 1980-1984 JP Crafts Studio NYC 1981-1984 Memphis College of Art
Summer Camp Substitute 1996-1997
 
gallery assistant Assisted in designing and hanging exhibitions, handling and packing
artworks for shipping, cataloging artworks and keeping records on artists. Composed
publicity releases and correspondence. Handled telephone inquiries from artists and
the public. Furthered educational mission of the gallery by informally lecturing gallery
visitors, and answering questions about techniques of the enamel medium. Gallery sales
and general secretarial work. The Spring Street Enamels Gallery NYC 1981-1984

library assistant Worked with adults, teens and children to satisfy school,
work and leisure-related information needs. Responsibilities include developing and
presenting literary, dramatic, and artistic experiences for children, evaluating and
ordering books, instructing the public in library and technology skills, and creating
visual displays to promote library activities and services. Memphis Public Library 1991-2007


 

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