CARL GEORG BURWICK
Deerfield,MA
Summary
Artist and designer with extensive teaching, curatorial, and Arts management experience. Ability to engage diverse audiences through inclusive and immersive art programs. Instructional skills in Studio Art, Art History, Digital Arts, 3D Design and photography/videography.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Faculty
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA
01.2025 - Current
- Teaching 3D Design/Sculptural Form foundation classes, giving students an introduction to the purposes, language and theory of the 3D design, structuring lectures, projects and multimedia classroom presentations
- Utilized Canvas (LMS) to create engaging supplemental course materials to minimize learning gaps and motivate students, optimizing learning plans based on student performance and feedback
- Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback
Lab Tech Supervisor
Amherst-Pelham Regional High School
Amherst, MA
10.2024 - Current
- Consultant role supporting the creation of a new fabrication and advanced manufacturing lab for the Engineering Department
- Developed projects and researched educational resources to support curriculum development and optimize lab usage for classes
- Conducted a comprehensive audit of Amherst-Pelham Regional High School's 3D printers, CNC routers, and CO2 laser cutters, assessing their condition and preparing them for integration into the new lab
- Provided strategic recommendations on software, peripherals, and proposed CNC mill to enhance lab capabilities
Creative Designer
Self Employed
Deerfield, MA
10.2020 - Current
- Research new design technology, programs and tools, developing and maintaining a comprehensive library of design assets
- Manage budget, implement marketing strategies, and produce digital content to generate new customers and increase sales
- Consult with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
- Maintain CO2 lasers, 3D printers, a large format CNC router, and all related peripherals and hardware
Innkeeper/Owner/Manager
Old Mill Inn & Brandt House Inn
Hatfield, MA
07.2013 - 08.2022
- Owned and operated two bed and breakfast establishments, overseeing operations for 20 rooms and welcoming over 7000 guests annually
- Managed customer relations, staff, and operational budget
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies, occupancy forecasts, and managed websites
- Established and upheld highest quality and customer service standards for guests
Director of Digital Marketing Communications
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
03.2012 - 06.2013
- Produced collateral content-based media including video, still photography and graphics, leading an AV team dedicated to the university’s marketing projects
- Formulated integrated message to prospective students, applicants, and admitted students that highlighted La Verne's unique strengths and diverse student body within the higher education community
- Launched student-run video production team, evaluating technology and hiring needs as well as procuring and managing all technology assets needed to support implementation of the university’s new marketing initiative
Director of Digital Media
University of California, Riverside - California Museum of Photography & ARTSblock
Riverside, CA
01.2007 - 03.2012
- Hired, trained, mentored and supervised team of developers, media specialists and student interns to work on a wide range of digital media exhibition components, collaborating with faculty, artists, and curatorial groups
- Coordinated online presence using web tools and social media channels, directing long range planning and balancing the goals of four university departments in close collaboration with art faculty and museum staff
- Curated new media exhibitions for UCR/California Museum of Photography and offered technology support and additional training to students whose exhibitions included digital media components
Curator of Digital Media and Instructor at Digital Studio
University of California, Riverside / California Museum Of Photography
Riverside, CA
10.2002 - 12.2006
- Directed the Digital Studio, an educational outreach program offering digital workshop programs to promote new media literacy to Riverside and neighboring communities through digital workshops and immersive independent projects, focusing on contemporary applications of traditional photography-related themes
- Established and instructed digital workshop programs focusing on contemporary applications of traditional photography-related themes
- Collaborated with Riverside Arts Council and Riverside Downtown Partnership to facilitate inclusive, community-oriented, and peer-led computer education programs
Adjunct Faculty
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
04.2002 - 06.2002
- Taught undergraduate Art Appreciation foundation classes, giving students an introduction to the purposes, language and theory of the visual arts, structuring lectures, projects and multimedia classroom presentations
- Applied engaging teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and motivate students, optimizing learning plans based on student performance and feedback
- Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback
Education
Master of Fine Arts - Studio Arts
University of Chicago
Chicago, ILBachelor of Arts - German Studies and Visual Arts
Pitzer College
Claremont, CASkills
- New media instruction
- Course development
- Museum administration
- Curatorial experience
- Video Content Creation
- Visual Content Production
- 3D manufacturing processes
- CAD Proficiency
- 2D art foundation teaching
- Traditional art foundation teaching
- Hands-on teaching
- Experiential learning
Websites
Certification
- SCRUM Master CSM Certificate
- ITIL Foundations Certification
- Google IT Support & Project Management Professional
- OSHA-10 Certification
- MACWIC Level 1 Certification
- MACWIC Level 2 Certification
Instructionexperience
- Adjunct Faculty, Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA, Spring 2025, Teaching 3D Design/Sculptural Form foundation classes, Utilized Canvas (LMS) to create engaging supplemental course materials, Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback
- Lab Tech Supervisor, Amherst-Pelham Regional High School, Amherst, MA, 10/01/24 - Present, Consultant role supporting the creation of a new fabrication and advanced manufacturing lab, Developed projects and researched educational resources, Conducted a comprehensive audit of 3D printers, CNC routers, and CO2 laser cutters
- Adjunct Faculty, College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL, 04/01/02 - 06/30/02, Taught undergraduate Art Appreciation foundation classes, Applied engaging teaching aids to minimize learning gaps
Artseducationadministrationexperience
- Director of Digital Marketing Communications, University of La Verne, La Verne, CA, 03/01/12 - 06/30/13, Produced collateral content-based media, Formulated integrated message to prospective students, Launched student-run video production team
- Director of Digital Media, University of California, Riverside - California Museum of Photography & ARTSblock, Riverside, CA, 01/01/07 - 03/31/12, Hired, trained, mentored and supervised team, Coordinated online presence using web tools and social media channels, Curated new media exhibitions
- Curator of Digital Media and Instructor at Digital Studio, University of California, Riverside / California Museum Of Photography, Riverside, CA, 10/01/02 - 12/31/06, Directed the Digital Studio, Established and instructed digital workshop programs, Collaborated with Riverside Arts Council
Smallbusinessexperience
- Creative Designer, Self Employed, Deerfield, MA, 10/01/20 - Present, Research new design technology, Manage budget and implement marketing strategies, Consult with customers to assess needs
- Innkeeper/Owner/Manager, Old Mill Inn & Brandt House Inn, Hatfield, MA, 07/01/13 - 08/31/22, Owned and operated two bed and breakfast establishments, Managed customer relations and operational budget, Developed and implemented marketing strategies
Grantreview
National Leadership Grant Review Panelist, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2007 & 2008
Languages
- English, Native
- German, Native
Mediasoftware
- Adobe - Creative Suite
- Fusion 360
- VCarve
- LightBurn
Equipment
- Manual Lathe
- Manual Mill
- Stationary Router
- CNC Lathe
- CNC Mill
- CNC Router
- Shop Tools and Equipment
- 3D Printing
- Computer Hardware/Software
Timeline
Adjunct Faculty
Holyoke Community College
01.2025 - Current
Lab Tech Supervisor
Amherst-Pelham Regional High School
10.2024 - Current
Creative Designer
Self Employed
10.2020 - Current
Innkeeper/Owner/Manager
Old Mill Inn & Brandt House Inn
07.2013 - 08.2022
Director of Digital Marketing Communications
University of La Verne
03.2012 - 06.2013
Director of Digital Media
University of California, Riverside - California Museum of Photography & ARTSblock
01.2007 - 03.2012
Curator of Digital Media and Instructor at Digital Studio
University of California, Riverside / California Museum Of Photography
10.2002 - 12.2006
Adjunct Faculty
College of DuPage
04.2002 - 06.2002
- SCRUM Master CSM Certificate
- ITIL Foundations Certification
- Google IT Support & Project Management Professional
- OSHA-10 Certification
- MACWIC Level 1 Certification
- MACWIC Level 2 Certification
Master of Fine Arts - Studio Arts
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts - German Studies and Visual Arts
Pitzer College
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