Caitlyn Brandt

Successful curation, design, and installation of both annual and singular exhibitions, including preparation for opening receptions.

Extensive knowledge of represented artists, artwork collection, and inventory.

Excellent communication skills and ability to multi-task. Adept at collaborating with colleagues from different departments.

Ability to work with clients designing custom framing and personalized artwork selection.

Terrific management of artwork commissions, facilitating the objective of both the artist and the client.

Assisted the installation and artwork placement of the Pantlind Hotel renovation in downtown Grand Rapids.

Handled both delicate artwork and frame mouldings with utmost care.

Fitted custom frames, along with glass cutting and operating a mat cutter.

Ability to manage my own schedule and finish projects exceptionally well, efficiently, and on time.

Successfully assisted the installation and de-installation of exhibitions, along with reception preparation and editing curatorial texts.

Conducted demonstrations on proper stretcher building and canvas stretching techniques.

Instructed a non-credit painting course one day a week. Lead critiques and feedback.

Stocked and kept inventory of supplies in the painting area studios. Managed re-ordering and facilitated communication between departments.