Lauren Pakradooni
EDUCATION
2011 Master of Fine Arts, with honors. Rhode Island School of Design
Certificate in Teaching, Harriet W. Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning, Brown University.
2007 Bachelor of Arts, (Art History and Practice) Hampshire College.
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
2012 University of South Carolina Upstate, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Instructor of Record, Art Appreciation
2011-12 Virginia Commonwealth University of Qatar, Doha, Qatar
Basic Drawing
Intermediate Drawing
Introduction to Intaglio
Pre-College Portfolio Development
2011 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Instructor of Record, Introduction to Intaglio
TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS
2010 Junior Printmaking Critique, Professor John Adimando, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island.
2009 Advanced Intaglio, Professor Brian Shure, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island.
Printmaking for Illustration, Professor Susan Doyle, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island.
2007 Mold-making and Casting, Professor Greg Kline, Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2014 Instructor, The Fine Arts Center of Provincetown, Provincetown, MA
Artist Assistant, Teresa Jaynes, Philadelphia, PA
Substitute Teacher, Frankford Friends School, Philadelphia, PA
2013 Juror, The Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
Artist Talk, Spudnik Press, Chicago, IL
2010 Artist Assistant, Pat Steir, Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum, Providence RI
2009 Artist Assistant, Daniel Heyman, Philadelphia, PA
2008 Printer and Assistant Shop Manager, Renaissance Press. Ashuelot, NH
2007 Assistant Printmaker and Studio Assistant, Wingate Studio. Winchester, NH
AWARDS and FELLOWSHIPS
2014 Fob-Holder. Second State Press, Philadelphia, PA
2013 Education Fellowship and Artist-in-Residence, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
2011 Artist-in-Residence. Department of Painting and Printmaking, Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar, Doha, Qatar
2008 Artist-in-Residence. Helbaard, Den Haag, NL
Artist-in-Residence. Storefront Art, Northampton, MA
EXHIBITIONS
2014 ArtScape, Baltimore, MD.
Masbeth’s World of Wheels, Knock Down Center, Brooklyn, NY
Wassaic Summer Exhibition, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
New Faculty Exhibition, Fine Arts Center Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Brucennial, Bruce High Quality Foundation, New York, NY
2013 Second State 3rd Annual Print Exchange, Second State Press, Philadelphia, PA
Thanks Come Again, So What Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Personal Desire Propaganda, This Red Door, Brooklyn, NY and Berlin, Germany
2012 MICRO-EUTOPIA, R.K. Projects, Providence, RI
Mirage Course, Outpost Slotervaart, Amsterdam, NL
Our First Time in the Gulf, Student Center Gallery, Doha, Qatar
Hub-Bub Invitational, Showroom Gallery, Spartanburg, SC
2011 New Contemporaries, Gelman Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI
RISD Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
Unearthed, The Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery, Springfield, MA
Paperworks, Paper City Gallery, Holyoke, MA
Body, Gelman Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI
Anxious Days, Twist Gallery Nashville, TN
Graduate Printmaking Biennial, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
2010 Graphomania, Portland, OR
Be Your Own Placebo, North Adams, MA
Fresh Prints, Open Space, Baltimore, MD
2009 Call and Response. Central Gallery, University of Massachusetts. Amherst, MA
Release the River, APE Gallery, Northampton, MA
Drawn, Stairwell Gallery, Providence, RI
2008 Helbaard Hallow, Den Haag, NL
Storefront Art, Northampton, MA
Noise//Art, KS Art/ Kerry Schuss. New York, NY
2007 Homeland Security, Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA
More Than a Feeling, A.P.E. Gallery, Northampton, MA
Monster and Abject, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
PUBLICATIONS
The Wire ,“Size Matters”, Byron Coley, March 2013
Gonzo, “Lauren Pakradooni”, November 2012
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