Kate Seckar
Multidisciplinary Artist
Rochester,NY
Summary
Resourceful student with expertise in traditional and digital art mediums, recognized for transforming concept sketches into detailed paintings, sculptures, and metalwork. Strong communicator who effectively incorporates feedback to enhance project outcomes and ensure timely delivery. Recent graduate equipped with robust research, technical, and problem-solving skills, committed to developing a diverse range of artistic techniques. Detail-oriented and quick to adapt to new concepts, fostering a unique personal aesthetic in visual arts.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead 2D Artist
Littlefruit Studio
Rochester
04.2024 - Current
- Participated in weekly meetings with directors and producers regarding progress on projects.
- Provided feedback on artwork produced by other team members during reviews sessions.
- Collaborated with other artists and designers to ensure consistency in style and quality of work.
- Maintained a library of reference materials, such as photographs, drawings, textures, and an active Trello board.
Artist Assistant
Sue Begy
Rochester
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted lead artist with creating concept designs and drawings.
- Recommended techniques, methods and media best suited to produce desired visual effects.
- Tested techniques for the lead artist, and assisted in stone carving with power tools.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art - Metals And Jewelry Design
Rochester Institute of Technology
NY05-2025
Skills
- Analytical and Creative thinking
- Attention to Detail and Quality
- Superior Organizational Skills
- Collaborative Mindset
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
- Design Troubleshooting
- Oil, Acrylic, and Watercolor Painting
- Ceramic and Found-Object Sculpture and Design
- Digital Painting and Illustration
- Metalsmithing & Jewelry Design and Fabrication
- Welding
- Exhibition Design
- Graphics and Photo Imaging
- Proficient in Procreate, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Affiliations
- 2015 - 2020 Volunteered at the Texas Wildlife Rescue Center
- 2015 - present Weekly meetings with peers to discuss worldbuilding, collaborative storytelling, and conflict management
Accomplishments
April-May 2025 - Solo Exhibition at the Bevier Gallery
April 2025 - Accepted into RIT Signatures Magazine Vol. 40
Oct 2024 - Entered and Modeled in Fashion Week Rochester
Oct 2023 - Entered and Modeled in Fashion Week Rochester
Feb 2021 - Scholastic Art and Writing; Silver Key and 2 Honorable Mentions recipient
Feb 2020 - Scholastic Art and Writing; Gold key recipient
Jan 2020 - Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Special Merit medal and 3D Art Premium Award ($2500 scholarship award) recipient
Feb 2019 - Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE); 2 VASE Division 4 medals, 1 VASE State Superior Award medal, and $600 scholarship award at State VASE 3D Workshop recipient
Jan 2019 - Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Award of Excellence 2nd place (red) ribbon, Award of Excellence 3rd place (white) ribbon recipient
May 2018 - Best in Ceramics end of year CRHS award recipient
Certification
Adobe Certified - Visual Design using Adobe Photoshop and Graphic Design and Illustrations using Adobe Illustrator
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