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Work History
Education
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Awards
Exhibitions
Languages
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Maryam Moinuddin

Birmingham,MI

Summary

Current Painting MFA candidate at Cranbrook Academy of Art with experience in visual arts practice, creative collaboration and arts education.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Assistant

Cranbrook Schools
11.2024 - Current
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.

Artist's Residency Participant

The June Collective
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Was selected to participate in a residency alongside a small cohort of artists, writers and creatives. The outcome of the residency culminated in a body of work in response to 'Space'.

Volunteer

The Autism House
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Was responsible for creating brand and identity design for the non-profit start-up, including its print and social media programming.

Workshop Participant

Lahore Museum
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Selected to participate in an exclusive workshop on museum management, exhibit design and curation, led by Dr. Jean-Baptiste Clais, Director of East Asian Art - Musee du Louvre, Paris.

Participant

The Slade School of Fine Art
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • The work made for this project was presented and exhibited in the UCL Art Museum, London and the Zahoor ul Akhlaq Gallery, Lahore. The project was documented and published in an anthology of essays through Carleton University, Ottawa.

Exhibition Volunteer

Taxila Museum
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: In a partnership between the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the Punjab Tourism for Economic Growth Project.
  • As a volunteer, I was responsible for cataloging exhibits, research, data compilation, arranging displays as well as print and social media promotion.
  • In a partnership between the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the Punjab Tourism for Economic Growth Project.

Intern

Pasha Fabrics
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Worked on visual applications for print based packaging (2018), billboard design (2019) and carpet and textile woven patterns (2020).

Summer Art Camp Instructor

Self Employed
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Organized and led a six week, half day summer camp focused on arts and craft focused activities for students between the ages of 6 and 12.
  • Developed and executed engaging lessons rooted in art history and art theory , offering introductions to paper collage, acrylic painting, wax-resist watercolour, photo transfer, self portraiture among other mediums.

Arts and Crafts Volunteer

Lahore Grammar School
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Was a regular volunteer biweekly in my districts middle school art room as a high school student.
  • Assisted with preparing material and spaces before class and in tidying up the classroom afterwards.
  • Shadowed the teacher and offered assistance whenever needed by the students in executing their projects.
  • Initiated and organized a pop-up art show of student work in June 2017.

Education

Master of Arts - MFA Painting

Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, MI
05-2026

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

National College of Arts
01.2023

Primary Education -

Shelter Bay Public School
Mississauga, ON
12.2011

Classical Arabic Language -

Remote Study with Ihsan Arabic
05.2025

Traditional Ebru Painting Workshop -

Hast-o-Neest Institute of Islamic Art
09.2023

O' and A' Levels -

Lahore Grammar School
12.2018

Sacred Geometry Workshop -

Hast-o-Neest Institute of Islamic Art
01.2016

Skills

  • Visual art creation
  • Traditional drawing
  • Written and oral communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Organized and efficient
  • Lesson Planning
  • Computer skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Procreate

Awards

  • Distinction in Graduate Thesis Showcase, 2023
  • Merit scholarship recipient for three consecutive years, National College of Art, 2020 - 2022
  • Highest overall academic standing in the fine art department for 7 consecutive semesters, National College of Art, 2019 - 2023

Exhibitions

  • 'Printopia' Group Show, KARACHI, 11/01/23
  • 'Consolidated Spaces' Group Show, LAHORE, 09/01/23
  • '50 Years of WWF' Group Show, ISLAMABAD, 05/01/23
  • 'Achromatic' Group Show, LAHORE, 03/01/23
  • 'RECENT' Group Show, LAHORE, 03/01/23
  • Graduate Showcase, LAHORE, 01/01/23
  • 'Then and Now' Exchange Project, LAHORE/LONDON, 01/01/23
  • Selected Drawings, LAHORE, 01/01/20 - 12/31/22
  • The LittleArt National Competition, LAHORE, 01/01/16

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

Library Assistant

Cranbrook Schools
11.2024 - Current

Artist's Residency Participant

The June Collective
07.2023 - 09.2023

Workshop Participant

Lahore Museum
03.2022 - 03.2022

Volunteer

The Autism House
01.2022 - 07.2022

Exhibition Volunteer

Taxila Museum
08.2021 - 10.2021

Participant

The Slade School of Fine Art
01.2021 - 12.2021

Intern

Pasha Fabrics
01.2018 - 12.2020

Summer Art Camp Instructor

Self Employed
06.2017 - 08.2017

Arts and Crafts Volunteer

Lahore Grammar School
09.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

National College of Arts

Primary Education -

Shelter Bay Public School

Classical Arabic Language -

Remote Study with Ihsan Arabic

Traditional Ebru Painting Workshop -

Hast-o-Neest Institute of Islamic Art

O' and A' Levels -

Lahore Grammar School

Sacred Geometry Workshop -

Hast-o-Neest Institute of Islamic Art

Master of Arts - MFA Painting

Cranbrook Academy of Art

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