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My most recent body of work is a series of acrylic sculptures called "Living Lines." In creating these pieces, I employ techniques of painting, life drawing, and printmaking.
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Professional Achievements
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Print Making
• Created “Printing from Life” a technique combining dry point and life drawing.
Painting
• Founded mural design company Murolibre.
• Designed mural "Volando Hacia La Libertad" for Consejo Counseling and Referral Service
• Created mural for Farmdale Elementary in Los Angeles, CA. www.feswusd.sharpschool.com
• Built set for Look Book photo shoot for Nation LTD www.nationltd.com
• Designed murals for ShaSha nightclub in Mexico City. www.sashanightclub.com
• Painted body art on models for openings and galas.
• Commissioned to paint mural in Ghost's Club in Mexico City.
• Designed wall art for private residences in Los Angeles.
• Co-created cover/booklet art for Tracy Newman "A Place in the Sun" www.tracynewman.com
• Participated in CD cover/booklet art for Deborah Holland "Bad Girl Once” www.deborahholland.net
Sculpting
• Built the “Not Ice Cream” sculpture in Hollywood, CA. (Caffé Etc)
• Constructed a 100% eco-friendly window display Seattle, WA. (Ottica Seattle)
• Designed logo sculpture for the Nation LTD display in American Rag Co.
Writing
• Dean, Charlotte. My Crazy Baby Brother Just Won’t Grow! Seattle, WA. (2012)
• Dean, Charlotte. My Crazy Baby Brother. Seattle, WA. (2011)
• Charlotte’s short stories www.charlottedean.wordpress.com
Teaching
•Art teacher to both children and adults. (current)
• Worked as an intern for Francesca Sundsten’s Bare Bones drawing class at Cornish College of the Arts (2012)
• Developed the college level workshop focusing on my technique “Printing From Life” at Cornish College of the Arts. (2011)
• T.A. for Jeffrey Mitchell and Joey Veltcamp’s Life Drawing at Cornish College of the Arts summer program. (2011)
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• "Living Lines" sculptures on display at ryan james gallery (current)
• “Taking Note” Cornish College of the Arts BFA show (May 2012) Seattle, WA
• “Almost Thirty” (December 2011) The Closet Gallery, Seattle, WA
• “My Crazy Baby Brother” Book signing (October 2011) Chevalier’s bookstore, LA, CA.
• “Forever Sketches” (August 2011) The Talking Stick Gallery, Venice, CA.
• “My Crazy Baby Brother” Book signing/exhibition (August 2011) Caffé Etc, Hollywood, CA.
• “Forever Sketches” (July 2011) Utilikilts Seattle, WA.
• “Merit Exhibition” (April 2011) Cornish Main Gallery Seattle, WA.
• “Seattle-Oaxaca Connection Art Auction” (November 2010) at BUFU Gallery, Seattle, WA.
• “Women in Trees¨ (June 2010) The Talking Stick Gallery, Venice, CA.
• “Full Time Tourist” (August-November 2009) Ottica Seattle, Seattle, WA.
• “Full Time Tourist” (June, 2009) The Talking Stick Gallery, Venice, CA.
• Mosto Gallery permanent collection since 2008, Mexico City, Mexico.
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• 2012 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Summa Cum Laude, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA.
• 2005-2007 Painting and drawing, Jesús Reyes-Heroles Cultural Center, Mexico City, MX.
• 2000-2003 Visual Arts, Bard College, Anandale-on-Hudson, N.Y.
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• Seattle Met Magazine’s Picture Perfect Moments Contest winner (2011)
• Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters Scholarship Award (2011-2012)
• Deborah Penna Memorial Scholar (2011-2012)
• Kreielsheimer Scholar (2011-2012)
• Cornish College of the Arts Scholar (2011-2012)
• Roll Call Award recipient, Cornish College of the Arts (2011)
• Presidential Scholar (2010-2012)
• Nellie Cornish Scholar (2010-2012)
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