Open To Work
Sophia Thompson
Baltimore,MD
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic and creative student leader with experience at Philadelphia Mural Arts, skilled in visual communication and mixed media techniques. Recognized for critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, I have successfully contributed to various art projects, showcasing my commitment to artistic excellence and collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Participant
Philadelphia Mural Arts
10.2020 - 03.2025
- Collaborated on a mural project at Northeast High School, enhancing the school's visual environment.
- 4 hrs/week
Savannah College of Art and Design
SCAD
Savannah, Georgia
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Completed two intensive art courses in painting with mixed media and 2D animation, enhancing skills in diverse artistic techniques.
Participant
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Practiced still-life drawing techniques using charcoal to enhance artistic skills.
- 3 hrs/week
Participant
Teen Sketch
Philadelphia, USA
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Displayed my artwork at the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of this program.
- 3 hrs/week
Participant
Ethnic Studies Leadership Academy (ESLA)
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Received an award for exemplary completion of the course, showcasing commitment to professional development.
- 2 hrs/week
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD05-2029
Skills
- Visual communication
- Creative problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Mixed media techniques
- Time management
- Art critique
Volunteer Experience
- Toys for Tots
- The Empty Stocking Fund
- Morgan Explore Day - Tour Guide
- THREAD Baltimore
Extracurricular Activities
THREAD Baltimore - community service organization
Music Artistic Achievement
- Friend's Table Restaurant Art Show, 2022
- Enzo Restaurant Art Show (Feature: Holiday Art Reception), 2023
- Script-to-Screen Trilith summer program, 2023
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Teen Sketch Program Art Show, 2023
- Philadelphia Mural Arts Club Gallery
Student Exhibition, 2024 - Camp of Hope Initiative Art Gallery Fundraiser, 2025
- Ideas In My Mind Art Show, 2025 (Self-curated)
Accomplishments
Visual Art Show Award, 2023
Timeline
Savannah College of Art and Design
SCAD
07.2024 - 07.2024
Participant
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)
10.2022 - 12.2023
Participant
Teen Sketch
10.2021 - 01.2022
Participant
Philadelphia Mural Arts
10.2020 - 03.2025
Participant
Ethnic Studies Leadership Academy (ESLA)
10.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Morgan State University