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My name is Jonathan Terranova. I am an artist who is currently located on Long Island, New York. I have received an Artistic Honors Fellowship to the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in Atlanta, Georgia. I will be obtaining my Masters in Painting by the Spring of 2010. At the end of July I will officially be calling Atlanta my new home. This website was developed to showcase my web, print and illustration works. I have been designing and developing websites for 3 years now. I am proficient in XHTML, CSS, Flash, Actionscript, Javascript, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Quark, and Acrobat Professional.Click to Open and Close my Resume.
Education
Savannah College of Art & Design, Atlanta, GA
Anticipated Graduation Date: 05.2010
Artistic Honors Fellowship Recipient for MFA Painting Department
Flagler College, St. Augustine | FL 2003 - 2006 Bachelor of Fine Arts | Majors: Painting & Stained Glass
Minors: Illustration
GPA: 3.4
School of Visual Arts, New York | NY 2002 - 2003 Illustration major.
Employment The Creative Group, Uniondale | NY 08.2006 - Present Freelance Designer & Developer
Professional Activities 01.2006 - 04.2006 - Assistant teacher to Web Design II at Flagler College.
09.2005 - 12.2005 - Assistant teacher to Web Design I at Flagler College.
04.2004 - Present - Manages and curates online gallery, www.jonathanterranova.com
08.2001 - 08.2003 - Aided with critique for Figure Drawing and Location classes held by a professional Illustrator in Long Island, NY.
Professional Affiliations 2006 - Present - Member, Brooklyn Museum of Art
2002 - 03 - Member, St. Augustine Art Association
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Artistic Honors Fellowship Recipient for MFA Painting Department
Flagler College, St. Augustine | FL 2003 - 2006 Bachelor of Fine Arts | Majors: Painting & Stained Glass
Minors: Illustration
GPA: 3.4
School of Visual Arts, New York | NY 2002 - 2003 Illustration major.
Employment The Creative Group, Uniondale | NY 08.2006 - Present Freelance Designer & Developer
- Clients include: Walter F. Cameron Advertising, United Way of Long Island, Creative Image Advertsing, Effero, and Aids Center of Queens County
- Web work included: Design and development of (standards compliant) XHTML/ CSS/ Flash/ Actionscript sites, Search Engine Optimization, Implementation of JQuery Plugins (Javascript), Updating and editing various Content Management Systems, Basic PHP edits, Flash Banners, Editing/ Re-touching/ Re-creating photos for web, and editing/optimizing video for the web.
- Print work included: Designs for Brochures, Catalogues, Student Planners, Posters, Internal Documents, Slide Presentations, and Photo Editing, Re-touching, and Re-creating.
- Illustration work included: Designing concept pieces for Sally Hansen’s Bare Naturals line.
- Critique and analysis of custom designed windows
- Design & development of Flash website and photo editing
- Designed and developed interactive websites on Mac and PC platforms
- Clients included: Chris Ward (pro surfer), Softtubbin', BC Hats
- Prepared works for installation
- Installed works for exhibition
- Designed exhibition space and labels for art works
- Maintained communication between gallery owner, principal, and collectors
- Facilitated daily sales (in person, on the phone, and online)
- Developed/maintained inventory and storage facility of art works
- Planned and hosted First Friday Art Walks, opening receptions, and private receptions
- Assisted and educated potential collectors on artists and the history of their works
- Assist international artists with collectors and art works
- Photographed new pieces of artwork for the gallery website
- Maintained and continually updated the gallery website
- Maintained upkeep of exhibition space
- Packed and unpacked art works for shipping
- Trained new manager prior to leaving
Professional Activities 01.2006 - 04.2006 - Assistant teacher to Web Design II at Flagler College.
09.2005 - 12.2005 - Assistant teacher to Web Design I at Flagler College.
04.2004 - Present - Manages and curates online gallery, www.jonathanterranova.com
08.2001 - 08.2003 - Aided with critique for Figure Drawing and Location classes held by a professional Illustrator in Long Island, NY.
Professional Affiliations 2006 - Present - Member, Brooklyn Museum of Art
2002 - 03 - Member, St. Augustine Art Association
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