126 west rogers street
monroe city, mo 63456
sarah@sarahminor.com
573.735.2633
www.sarahminor.com |
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To
utilize my talents as an artist. To create fresh, original artwork
that appeals to people with a zest for life. To consistently
strive for perfection of my skills and dedication to fine art
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Graduated
Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and Illustration
December 1995, Columbia College, Columbia, MO.
Best of Missouri Hands - Juried Artist as of April, 2005 |
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- Over
15 years as a professional freelance artist
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- Commissioned
as 2004 Artist in Residence for the Monroe City Arts
Council and Monroe City Public and Parochial Schools
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- Commissioned
by the USDA EarthTeam in 2000 and again in 2005 to
create two original paintings to be reproduced as
commemorative prints as well as other collectible
memorabilia
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- Artwork
selected for Les Bourgeouis Vineyards, 1999 Collector's
Series
Merlot wine labe
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- Commissioned
to create original artwork for the 1st annual "C-Shirt"
design for the Missouri Show-Me State Games - over
1500 shirts sold in the first 2 weeks
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Artwork selected for the 2003 International Rice Festival
Limited Edition Print
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- Artwork
selected for the 55th Annual Quad State Show held
in Quincy, IL
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Creative
Director at Poole Advertising LLC, Hannibal, MO
2004 - 2006
Art Director for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
1995 - 2002
Includes: Lead artist and graphic designer overseeing all print
and web production. Corporate identity, branding, image
development and promotion, pre-press and print production.
Freelance Artist
1990 - present
Includes: watercolors, children's book and other illustrations,
architectural renderings, portraiture, graphic design, artist-in-residency
programs,
trade show displays and website design and development.
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Adobe
Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Illustrator
Dreamweaver
Flash
Quark
Microsoft Office (including PowerPoint) |
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- International
exhibition in Kinjo, Japan and Bangkok, Thailand
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Missouri Women Artists 1995 (juried show) - honorable
mention
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- University
of Missouri Regional Art Show - 4th place overall
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- Boone
County Bank Art Exhibition - 1993 - 2000 - 3rd place
in Mixed Media 2000
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- Hannibal
LaGrange College Regional Show - 1st place in painting,
drawing and pastels
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- Northeast
Missouri University Regional Show - 1st place in painting
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- Bachelor
of Fine Arts personal show featuring forty-five pieces
of work
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- Artwork
accepted in 2005 Quad State Show (Missouri, Illinois,
Indiana, Iowa)
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- Artwork
accepted in 2004 Quincy Art Society Show
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Alpha
Chi Honor Society
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
Margaret Courter Memorial Award in Art
Lucinda VanMeter Haynie Award in Art
USDA National Excellence Award
Best of Missouri Hands Juried Artist
References available upon request |
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