Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Selected Exhibitions
Publications And Press
Awards And Grants
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Pamela Grace Yang Rawden

Pamela Grace Yang Rawden

Hudson,USA

Summary

Dynamic independent artist with a strong background in art installation and collaboration, honed at Arts Letters & Numbers. Proven ability to create engaging sculptural works and foster positive environments. Skilled in digital fabrication and team leadership, successfully contributing to exhibitions and installations across New York and Georgia.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Artist

01.2020 - Current
  • Create sculptural works using found materials, emphasizing visual narrative
  • Exhibit in solo and group shows across New York and Georgia
  • Collaborate with artists and institutions in residencies and pop-up exhibitions

Art Residency Assistant

Arts Letters & Numbers
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Fostered positive work environment through strong interpersonal skills.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere for visiting writers, artists, and creators.
  • Collaborated with director to enhance support for targeted space operations.

Graduate Assistant – Boor Sculpture Studio

SUNY Albany
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Supervised open studio hours and supported students in sculpture and wood shop use
  • Maintained and organized tools, materials, and digital fabrication equipment
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and machinery upkeep
  • Supported academic and creative development through hands-on guidance

Gallery Assistant Intern

Columbus State University
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Installed and de-installed exhibitions under tight deadlines
  • Worked closely with technicians on large-scale installation projects
  • Contributed insights during curatorial meetings.
  • Gained comprehensive knowledge of gallery operations and artist relations

Artist Assistant – Butterfly House Residency

The Cochran Collection
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with artist Hannah Israel on sculptural installations
  • Constructed and mounted large-scale outdoor pieces with UV lighting
  • Adhered to production timelines for upcoming exhibitions

Collaborator – Art Container Project (Volunteer)

Liberty Theatre
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Co-developed a public art installation in a repurposed container
  • Engaged in creative teamwork and community-focused design
  • Contributed to strategic planning and conceptual development

Education

Master of Fine Arts -

University at Albany, SUNY
12.2023

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Columbus State University
12.2020

Skills

    Technical & Installation Skills

  • Art Installation (2D & 3D)
  • Lighting and A/V Setup
  • Spackling, Mounting, and Wall Preparation
  • Basic Carpentry and Woodshop Tools
  • Digital Fabrication Techniques
  • Knowledge of Epson 9900 Printers

    • Creative & Digital Design Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro)
  • Website Design and Maintenance (Squarespace, Shopify)
  • Video Editing (Premiere Pro)
  • Textile Work: Sewing, Pattern Cutting, Fabrication
  • Photography and Image Editing

    • Administrative & Archival Skills

  • Art Cataloguing and Inventory (Artwork Archive)
  • Email Campaign Management (Constant Contact)
  • Financial & Record-Keeping Software (QuickBooks)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
  • File Organization and Studio Systems

    • Professional & Interpersonal Skills

  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Problem Solving
  • Strong Organizational Skills and Attention to Detail
  • Client Relations and Student Engagement
  • Deep Appreciation for the Arts and Contemporary Practices

    • Mindset

    Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn new tools and technologies to support gallery operations and creative projects

Selected Exhibitions

  • MOONSquare, Think!Chinatown, NYC, 01/24
  • Threads, AAPI Heritage Month, Albany Center Gallery, 01/24
  • Movement Aids the Process, Athens Cultural Center, 01/24
  • Transformation Project, SLCA & Arts Letters & Numbers, 05/23
  • Haunted House, The Green Lodge, Chatham, NY, 05/23
  • Incubator: Leaks, Arts Letters & Numbers, 05/23
  • MFA Exhibition, University at Albany, 05/23
  • Body (A) Part (Curator), Cochran Gallery, 05/22

Publications And Press

  • Asian American, Pacific Islander Artists from Region Featured in Albany Exhibit, Times Union, 01/24
  • Barzakh Magazine, 05/23
  • UAlbany Art Student Awarded $7,000 SUNY Thayer Fellowship, Bethany Bump, Times Union, 05/23

Awards And Grants

  • Thayer Fellowship / Patricia Kerr Ross Award, NY, 05/23
  • NYSCA/NYFA Artists with Disabilities Grant, NY, 05/22
  • Arts, Letters & Numbers Residency Scholarship, 05/23
  • SRACE Grant, Columbus State University, 05/20
  • FOA Travel Scholarship, 05/19
  • Friends of Art Scholarship, 05/18

Certification

First Aid and CPR

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working

Timeline

Art Residency Assistant

Arts Letters & Numbers
07.2023 - 11.2023

Graduate Assistant – Boor Sculpture Studio

SUNY Albany
01.2021 - 01.2023

Artist Assistant – Butterfly House Residency

The Cochran Collection
01.2021 - 05.2021

Independent Artist

01.2020 - Current

Gallery Assistant Intern

Columbus State University
01.2020 - 06.2021

Collaborator – Art Container Project (Volunteer)

Liberty Theatre
01.2018 - 01.2021

Master of Fine Arts -

University at Albany, SUNY

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Columbus State University

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