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Freelance Artist
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Moon Kim

San Ramon,CA

Summary

Professional Artist with over 30 years of experience, highly skilled in creating mixed media pieces and paintings using innovative methods. Extensively trained in still life and abstract painting styles, demonstrating a mastery of color. Successfully showcased artworks in over 10 public exhibitions.

Motivational and inspirational Art Instructor with more than 25 years of experience, adept at guiding high school and college students into the art industry. An outgoing professional who actively engages with students, promoting a love for learning and fostering a creative environment. Designs effective lesson plans and assesses student progress to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.

Valuable educator passionate about art and art history, possessing a strong background in teaching fine arts. Demonstrates a proven track record of successfully engaging students in the learning process.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Instructor

Mindart Studio
05.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
  • Led after-school programs focused on specific artistic disciplines such as pottery or photography, offering additional opportunities for student growth outside of regular class hours.

Art Teacher

Yang Fan Academy
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved student engagement in the classroom by designing innovative, project-based learning experiences focused on artistic expression.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Art Instructor

I Love Painting! Art Studio
02.1999 - Current
  • Utilized technology to create digital art and introduce students to new media.
  • Inspired a passion for art among students by sharing personal experiences in the field and demonstrating how it can lead to fulfilling career opportunities.

Art Instructor

Diablo Valley College
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed lesson plans surrounding various types of art, history and culture.
  • Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

San Francisco Art Institute
San Francisco, CA
05.2005

Skills

  • Traditional Fine Art Skills, BFA Degree in Painting
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Fundamental Drawing, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Acrylic, Oil Painting & Digital Art
  • Expertise in Variety of Art Techniques
  • Art History Knowledge
  • Portfolio Assessment
  • Gallery and Exhibit Preparation
  • Visual Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Accomplishments

  • Led classes in community to help individuals embrace creativity and develop artistic skills.
  • Mentored and coached middle school and high school students for over 20 years on art projects and portfolios.
  • Organized numerous art exhibitions for the students.

Freelance Artist

  • Participated and coordinated solo and group exhibit scheduling and artist interface duties.
  • Used internet advertising and created brochures to advertise exhibitions and artworks for sales.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and gather valuable feedback.

Languages

English
Korean

Timeline

Art Instructor

Mindart Studio
05.2023 - Current

Art Teacher

Yang Fan Academy
04.2023 - Current

Art Instructor

Diablo Valley College
03.2023 - 09.2023

Art Instructor

I Love Painting! Art Studio
02.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

San Francisco Art Institute
Moon Kim