Cara Barrow
New York
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Curator
California Institute of the Arts
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with Artists to develop their exhibition plans.
- Chose who was a part of the Expo Event.
- Met with Artists directly to discuss their plans.
- Provided technical support to ensure proper functioning of audio-visual equipment used during Expo Event.
- Planned out and organized related materials, including the selection of exhibition themes and designs, and developed and installed exhibit materials.
Student Exhibtion Creative Producer
Freelacer
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Self-initiated Independent Study 'The Tale of The Unicorn,' which included historical research of unicorns from ancient to modern times.
- Culminated in a special event exhibition including multiple art installations, sculpture, musical and dance performances, and DJ at California Institute of the Arts Stevenson Blanche Gallery.
Short Film Producer & Production Designer, & Props Assist
Freelacer
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Co-produced Catch My Drift, a 15-minute student short film set in the 1970s, with time travel to the Medieval Period.
- Collaborated with the screen writer and director to develop the story line, set design, costumes, props and assisted the director during pre-production and production.
- The short film premiered on September 27, 2024, and was accepted & won the Audience Choice Student Short Film Award at an international film festival in Orlando, FL in May 2025.
Education
Photography and Related Media -
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY05-2027
Skills
- Leadership and team building
- Image editing and retouching
- Digital and print editing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adaptive editing styles
- Retouching and color correction
- Exhibition coordination
- Artistic set design
- Detail orientation
- Creative planning
- Social media marketing
- Visual storytelling
Timeline
Curator
California Institute of the Arts
02.2025 - 05.2025
Student Exhibtion Creative Producer
Freelacer
09.2024 - 11.2024
Short Film Producer & Production Designer, & Props Assist
Freelacer
05.2024 - 09.2024
Photography and Related Media -
Fashion Institute of Technology