- 2000-2004
Ringling School of Art and Design, BFA in illustration
- 1997-2000
George Washington High School
EMPLOYMENT- 2004-Present
Steve Blackwell Design, LLC.
Freelance projects with local ad agency involving promotional post card designs and storyboards for tv commercials. All work currently under NDA.
Freelance involving t-shirt design for private client.
Freelance contracts involving exterior home decoration.
Working as a medical filing clerk.
- 2002-2004
Freelance contract involving faux finishing/decorative ceiling in a bedroom.
Freelance illustration and portraiture.
Freelance contract involving decorative furniture painting.
Worked as a medical filing clerk.
Worked as a waitress for Fresh Seafood Co, Charleston, WV.
- 2001-2002
Freelance contract with First Edition animation company involving rough animation.
Freelance contracts involving portraiture and Renaissance costuming.
Freelance contracts involving portraiture, and mural design and construction.
Worked as a medical filing clerk.
SPECIALIZED
SKILLS
- Experience in
All range of traditional media with emphasis on colored pencil, pastels, and portraiture.
- Computer programs
Adobe Photoshop 6.0-CS, Painter 7.0-8.0, some experience with Adobe Illustrator 10.
- Advanced sewing skills
Designs and creates fantasy and historical costumes.
SPECIAL
AWARDS/HONORS
- 2001
National Dean's honor list.
- 2002
National Dean's honor list, selected for annual Best of Ringling show.
- 2003
National Dean's honor list, selected for Best of Ringling show, selected for SILA 41 show in Los Angeles
- 2004
National Dean's honor list, selected for Best of Ringling show.
- Experience in