Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Competitions Exhibitions
Awards
Speaking Engagements
Certification
Timeline
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Treasure Wray

Atlanta,Georgia

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Curator

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
04.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated volunteer efforts during special events, ensuring a smooth flow of operations and a positive experience for all attendees.
  • Developed educational materials for school groups visiting exhibitions, enhancing young visitors'' understanding of art history and appreciation.
  • Oversaw inventory management systems, ensuring accurate records were maintained for both incoming loans and outgoing artwork shipments.
  • Enhanced visitor experience by creating engaging and informative exhibit descriptions and labels.

Collections and Exhibition Planner

Perez Art Museum Miami
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted with logistics for exhibitions, including artwork movement, shipping, and installation planning.
  • Supported curators, registrars, and conservators with loan agreements, condition reporting, and collection care.
  • Helped manage project timelines to ensure on-time, smooth execution of exhibitions.
  • Contributed to maintaining institutional standards for object handling and exhibition practices.

Archival Research Intern

The Atlanta Contemporary
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Researching institutional history and organizing an exhibition from documents in Rose Manuscript and Rare Book Library and Archives at Emory University.

Assistant Costume Archivist

Ballethnic Dance Company
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in preservation and maintenance of costume collections, proper storage, handling, and care of historic garments and accessories.
  • Conducted research on costume history, fashion trends, and textile conservation techniques to inform archival practices and preservation strategies.
  • Collaborated with costume designers, historians, and curators to facilitate access to costume collections for exhibitions, publications, and research purposes.
  • Assisted with the digitization of costume archives, including photography, coding metadata, and digitizing documents and ephemera.

African Art Appraisal Intern

Children's Defense Fund
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Researched and evaluated African artworks to determine authenticity, provenance, and market value, contributing to the organization's collection assessment and appraisal process.
  • Assisted cataloging and documenting African art works, including photographing items, recording detailed descriptions, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Supported outreach efforts by creating informational materials and presentations for public education on African art and its cultural significance.
  • Collaborated with senior staff members to organize and execute educational programs and events related to African art and culture, fostering community engagement and appreciation.

Intern Buyer

URBN, Free People (FP) Movement
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed capsule collection sold in stores and online.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art History, Fashion Design

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia
01.2024

Skills

  • Art appraisal
  • Textiles
  • Retail
  • Fashion
  • Costuming
  • Apparel
  • Draping
  • Sewing
  • Adobe
  • Microsoft
  • Procreate
  • TMS Database Collection

Competitions Exhibitions

  • Ballethnic Dance Company, Exhibition for 30th Anniversary of Urban Nutcracker, Conceptualized, planned, and executed exhibition
  • CAU Art and Fashion Department Annual Styling Competition, Only freshman (2021) permitted in the competition

Awards

  • 05/2024, Venice Biennale Student Travel Grant
  • 2023-2024, Atlanta University Center Art Collective Scholarship
  • 2020-2022, Dean's List, Clark Atlanta University

Speaking Engagements

  • 05/2024, Panelist. 'Reimagining Art: The Works of Mickalene Thomas.', Atlanta, GA, The Atlanta Renaissance, Now! Third Annual Symposium, Atlanta University Center Art Collective, Spelman College
  • 05/2024, Getty Graduate Symposium + Art Insider Los Angeles Field Study Participant

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Certified

Timeline

Assistant Curator

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
04.2025 - Current

Collections and Exhibition Planner

Perez Art Museum Miami
01.2025 - 05.2025

Archival Research Intern

The Atlanta Contemporary
06.2024 - 08.2024

African Art Appraisal Intern

Children's Defense Fund
06.2023 - 08.2023

Assistant Costume Archivist

Ballethnic Dance Company
01.2023 - Current

Intern Buyer

URBN, Free People (FP) Movement
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Art History, Fashion Design

Clark Atlanta University
Treasure Wray