Jennifer Mangiantini
Eagle
Summary
Professional glass artist with strong background in creating intricate and visually stunning glass pieces. Adept at using variety of techniques in kiln-forming, and cold working. Knowledge of design principles and material properties, ensuring artistic and structural integrity in all projects.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Glass Artist
Tini Treasures Art
03.2007 - Current
- Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
- Developed custom glass artwork for high-profile clients, elevating their brand image and aesthetic appeal.
- Collaborated with fellow artists to create unique, multi-disciplinary installations for public spaces.
- Worked with clients to understand desired outcomes and requirements.
- Offered customized solutions based on client requirements leading to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and delivering commissioned pieces on time as promised.
- Consistently met project deadlines under tight timelines.
- Assisted clients in selecting the most suitable glass pieces for their specific needs and preferences, guaranteeing satisfaction with their purchases.
- Designed eye-catching displays featuring signature pieces that attracted new clientele consistently throughout the year.
- Participated in prestigious art exhibitions to showcase original creations, increasing exposure and recognition within the industry.
- Established strong relationships with gallery owners, securing recurring exhibition opportunities for personal collections.
- Utilized various marketing strategies to promote personal brand and increase sales of original artworks both online and offline channels.
- Enhanced glass art designs by experimenting with variety of styles and techniques and incorporating advanced glass fusing techniques and innovative ideas to produce unique works of art.
Art Instructor
True North
03.2008 - 09.2008
- Led spring break and summer break programs for kids ages 5-13 focused on specific master artists and their artistic disciplines. The lessons were age appropriate and included history, technique and project creation.
- Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development.
- Marketed programs to all Eagle elementary and middle-school students and filled classes capacity.
- Planned, purchased and managed all supplies necessary
Art Instructor
Hidden Springs, Eagle Hills & Galileo Elementary
09.2000 - 08.2008
- Led volunteer art parent programs at three Treasure Valley Elementary Schools
- Developed lesson plans surrounding various types of art, history and culture. Created annual curricula for school-wide Art education
- Created and delivered lessons through face-to-face learning
- Presented students'' artwork at school events and exhibitions, showcasing their talents to the community.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment where all students felt comfortable expressing themselves through art.
- Managed budgets and purchases for art supplies while maintaining high-quality materials accessible for all students and volunteer instructors throughout the school year.
- Successfully awarded grant for all Eagle, Idaho elementary schools to fund the purchase of "Meet the Masters" art program designed for high quality, easy to follow volunteer art instruction. This program is still being used today.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06-1985
Skills
- Organizational growth
- Patience and persistence
- Collaborative teamwork
- Teaching and mentoring
Accomplishments
- Eagle Food & Wine Festival
- Women's & Children's Alliance
- Star Art by the River
- Opus -Treasure Valley Artists Alliance
- 50 Shades of Brown - TVAA Gallery
- Midnight Metaphor - Initial Point Gallery
Juried Exhibitions & Shows
Affiliations
- Treasure Valley Artists Alliance
Timeline
Art Instructor
True North
03.2008 - 09.2008
Glass Artist
Tini Treasures Art
03.2007 - Current
Art Instructor
Hidden Springs, Eagle Hills & Galileo Elementary
09.2000 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Arts -
University of California, Los Angeles
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