Anna Ka Wai Kwan
New York,NY
Summary
Passionate Artist recognized for developing innovative techniques to encourage creativity and visual product improvement. Renowned artist experienced in Acrylic medium and versatile in thematic experimentation. Disciplined and productive creative with diverse and varied portfolio showcasing personal evolution in artistic journey.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Self Employed Artist
New York, NY
08.2021 - Current
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Created custom drawings and paintings using fine oils, acrylics and charcoal on high quality canvas.
- Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests and abilities with potential customers.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
Volunteer
Crossroads Foundation Hong Kong
Hong Kong, N/a
10.2013 - 06.2019
- Coordinated food, clothing and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Encouraged donations by supporting community fundraising events and campaigns.
Exhibitor
Hong Kong Public Library
Hong Kong, N/a
02.2017 - 02.2022
- Collaborated on designs to account for specific factors outlined in exhibition catalog.
- Organized and attended meetings to discuss project status and brief new projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Created a body of work for this exhibition displaying my progression in my art practice
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Parsons School of Design
New York City05.2024
High School Diploma -
Harrow International School Hong Kong
Hong Kong06.2020
Skills
- Trilingual : English, Cantonese, Mandarin
- Critical and Creative Thinking
- Originality and Creativity
- Art Exhibitions
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Subject Research
- Attention to Detail
- Reference Photography
- Idea Development and Brainstorming
- Sketching and Modeling
- Art Instruction
- Relationship-building skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Social Skills Development
- Arts and Crafts
- Creating a Safe Learning Environment
Websites
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Artist
Self Employed Artist
08.2021 - Current
Exhibitor
Hong Kong Public Library
02.2017 - 02.2022
Volunteer
Crossroads Foundation Hong Kong
10.2013 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Parsons School of Design
High School Diploma -
Harrow International School Hong Kong