Lena Weiman
Alexandria,VA
Summary
I am a recent graduate of Wesleyan University where I studied Studio Art specializing in printmaking. I have a proven ability in community engagement and art project management, demonstrated through large-scale mosaic installations and other extensive creative projects. I excel in creative collaboration to elevate artistic projects and enhance community involvement.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Wesleyan University
Middletown, Connecticut
09.2024 - 12.2024
- I worked for Professor Tammy Nguyen, teaching printmaking and bookmaking.
- Prepared class materials, and assisted in class demonstrations.
- Worked with students to fine-tune their skills and elevate their projects.
Social Media Assistant
Artists For World Peace
Middletown, Connecticut
06.2024 - 08.2024
- I helped to edit promotional videos for Instagram and Facebook.
- I met with founder Wendy Black-Nasta to create media posts that are best aligned with the foundation's vision.
- I helped to fundraise and recruit for the Native Eyes campaign to help bring eye care to the Rosebud Reservation.
Community Art and Design Intern
Kate TenEyck Tunnel Vision Project
Middletown, Connecticut
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Created and assembled large-scale mosaics for installation as public art piece in Middletown CT.
- Met with local community members to inform the design.
- Built and installed a temporary mosaic display.
Teaching Assistant
Wesleyan University
Middletown Springs, Connecticut
09.2023 - 12.2023
- I worked for Professor Eric Guerrero, teaching introductory printmaking techniques.
- Prepared class materials, and assisted in class demonstrations.
- Worked with students to fine-tune their skills and elevate their projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT05-2025
Skills
- Digital media editing
- Community engagement
- Art project management
- Proficient in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
- Creative collaboration
- Printmaking techniques
- Bookbinding techniques
- Mosaic design
Affiliations
- Props designer for Wesleyan University theater thesis production of The Government Inspector directed by Tabitha Davidson
- Creative director of Amorphous: a multi media performance art installation
- Acted in various theater and film productions at Wesleyan University
- Worked with the Zilkha Gallery to plan Fender Bender - one of Wesleyan University's most well-attended events of 2023
- Creative director and editor of Disorientation Magazine and Fire and Stones Literary Magazine
- Various design commissions for logos, promotional materials, and merch
- Participated in and contributed to various collaborative creative endeavors
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Wesleyan University
09.2024 - 12.2024
Social Media Assistant
Artists For World Peace
06.2024 - 08.2024
Community Art and Design Intern
Kate TenEyck Tunnel Vision Project
06.2024 - 08.2024
Teaching Assistant
Wesleyan University
09.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts
Wesleyan University
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