RESUME

Job Experience

2017 - present - m schainker fine art - New York - Owner/Fine Artist

Creation of original art for sale via studio, galleries and commission
Running all operations and promotions
Hiring of models and temporary help
Web design and creation of promotional material, both web and print
Maintaining gallery and press relations

2007-2011 - Optimist International - Saint Louis - Design Manager

Responsible for all designed publications, web and print content, consistent with company brand and mission
Redesigned Magazine layout in both English and French
Provided new designs for old website
Coordinated printing of all materials for organization
Branding for annual conventions and other programs as needed

2006 - PBS - Saint Louis - Scheduling Coordinator

Assisted in scheduling of freelance camera, audio and production for local commercials and over-all station coordination
Also aided in production and assistant directing

2005-2011 - Self - Saint Louis, MO - Freelance Designer

Designed for a variety of clients on a project-basis
Clients Include - Save-A-Lot Grocery Stores, Cjeka Search, Mist Day Spa, The Jewish Light

2004-2006 - Intaglio Creative - Saint Louis, MO - Graphic Designer

Worked mostly in a print-capacity for a variety of clients, both for profit and not-for-profit

Exhibitions

2001 - Juried Student Exhibition, University of Southern Indiana, drawing

2003 - Juried Student Exhibition, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, silversmithing

2004 - Senior Exhibition, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, mixed media thesis show

2017 - Solo Exhibition, Mellow Yellow Cafe, New York, NY, drawing

2018 - Group Show, “Calicornicopia 7” at Calico Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY, drawing

2020 - Group Show, "Art for Food Auction" Raising funds for Food Bank for New York City

2020 - Group Show, "Colors, Shapes & Shadows" at Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, NY, drawing

2020 - Group Show, “Under the Mask, A Metamorphosis” at Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, NY, drawing

2020 - Group Show, “Quo Vadis” at Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, NY, drawing and painting

2021 - Group Show, “A New Beginning” at Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, “Mardi Gras” at NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, “HERStory: Moving Forward” at Viridian Artists, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, “A Visual Culture” at Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, “SWAN week - women's show” at NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting and drawing

2021 - Group Show, “5 Borough Art Fair” at NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting and drawing

2021 - Group Show, “Nostalgia” at The Holy Art, London, UK, painting

2021 - Group Show, “NYC Art Movement” at NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting and drawing

2021 - Pop-Up Show, "Rich and Sexy Brunch" with Damagevents New York, NY, painting and drawing

2021 - Pop-Up Show, "PYNK Social Experience" Norwood Club New York, NY, painting and drawing

2021 - Group Show, “Art Out” at DorDor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY painting

2021 - Group Show, "Romantica, Shape of My Art" at M.A.D.S. Milano, Milan, IT, painting

2021 - Group Show/Featured Artist, "Soho Art Walks" at NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, drawing and painting

2021 - Group Show, “Ultra Local” at Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "Philo-Poem" at M.A.D.S. Milano, Milan, IT, painting

2021 - Featured Artist, DaJuice Gallery, New York, NY

2021 - Solo Show, Triangle Loft/Bento on Hudson in coordination with Art Apple NYC, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "Miami Art Walks" at Wyn317, Miami, FL, painting

2021 - Pop Up, "Sunset Soiree" with Damagevents, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "Summer in the City" at NYC Arts Empire, painting and drawing

2021 - Pop-Up Show, "PYNK Mixer" Starta Studios New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show/Live Painting, "Soho Art Walks" in coordination with TMJ Arts Collective and Sponsored by Kate Spade NY, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "The No Theme Show" at NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Mural/Public Art, "NYC Mural Festival" in coordination with TMJ Arts Collective in Radial Park, New York, NY, mural

2021 - Group Show, "Atlanta Art Walks" in coordination with TMJ Arts Collective, at Fa$t Life Society, Atlanta, GA

2021 - Pop Up Group Show/co-curator, "The Love of Art" at the Lofts at Prince in coordination with Guerrilla Art Shows, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "Bowery Derby Sticker Show" at The Bowery Union, New York, NY, stickers

2021 - Art Fair, "Affordable Art Fair NY" New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, “Aura” at The Holy Art, London, UK, painting

2021 - Group Show/Mural/Public Art/co-curator, "0h10 M1ke and Friends Sticker Show" at First Street Green Art Park, New York, NY, mural, stickers

2021 - Group Show/Live Painting at Plaza Vzla NY in coordination with Venezuela Art Fair and sponsored by City Artist Corps, Long Island City, NY, painting

2021 - Auction, "Artful Autumn for Autism Awareness" at Fountain House Gallery in coordination with Special Citizens, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "A Show of Violence" at Another Planet Studios, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show/Live Painting, "Soho Art Walks, Halloween Edition" in coordination with TMJ Arts Collective and Sponsored by Kate Spade NY, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "Crypto Art Fair" sponsored by Pollinate Art, NFT Magazine, Superworld, Cstmhaus and Nervos Network CKB, Times Square and Meatpacking, New York, NY, AR and NFT art

2021 - Group Show, "0h10 M1ke and Friends Sticker Show" at 17 Frost Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, stickers

2021 - Solo Show, Triangle Loft in coordination with Guerrilla Art Shows and Richard Ponzi, New York, NY, painting, drawing

2021 - Group Show, "Interior Vybes" at Normann Copenhagen + Parasol Projects, curated by NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "Polychromatic" at Blue Gallery NYC curated by Guerrilla Art Shows and Mr. John Wright, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, "The Gift" Viridian's 51st Holiday Invitational Show at Viridian Artists, New York, NY, painting

2021 - Group Show, Miami Art Week, curated by Pollinate Art, Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel, Miami, FL, NFT and AR art

2021 - Pop-up/Artist Talk/Duet exhibition with Android Oi, "Brunch + Bubbly" at Triangle Loft, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Post-Holiday Exhibition" at Blue Gallery NYC curated by NYC Arts Empire + Guerrilla Art Shows, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, “New York Artists for the Bronx” at West Chelsea Contemporary, benefiting the Bronx Fire Fund and curated by Elisse Geberth, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Crypto Nights" curated by TMJ Arts Collective at Clockwork XIV, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Could be a Duck" curated by Adrian Bermeo at IVY House Studio, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Sustaining Self" curated by Studio 3 NYC at Brooklyn Space Modern Furniture, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, curated by TMJ Arts Collective at Spyscape Museum, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Community vs. Everything" curated by TMJ Arts Collective at Clockwork XIV, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "INERTIA catharsis" curated by Queen of Hearts Global at One Art Space, New York, NY and Brassworks Gallery, Portland, OR, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Beyond the Brush" at Alfa Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Living Colors" curated by 88 Events at Brooklyn Art Cave, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Spring 2022 Exhibition" curated by Pr0file the Show at Foley Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Movement" at Art Apple NYC curated by Guerrilla Art Shows, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, Yonkers Artists Showcase at Yonkers Arts Project Space, Yonkers, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "You, Goddess" at Gia Gelato & Cafe curated by Guaicora Studios, Jersey City, NJ, drawing

2022 - Group Show, Yonkers Arts Weekend at Riverfront Library, Yonkers, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, 6th Annual Creative Chicks Art Event curated by Hello Tittie, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Next Level" curated by Leia Sands and COSE TDS at Blue Gallery NYC, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Art Garage on Allen" curated by Sac Six at Cheese Grille/188 Allen, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, Gallery Fundraising Event for Chelsea Manna Gallery at On the Fringe Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Mural, "Sound & Skate Festival" Graffiti and Mural Contest, collaboration with Android Oi, Greenport, NY

2022 - Art Fair, Art Market Hamptons curated by The Venezuelan Arts Collective, Water Mill, NY painting and mixed media

2022 - Group Show, "0h10 m1ke and friends sticker show" curated by 0h10 m1ke at Cheese Grille/188 Allen, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "UP Magazine Issue 5:Icons Release Party and Exhibition" at One Art Space, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show and Live Painting, "Visuals and Vibes" curated by Hello Tittie, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Another Brick in the Wall" curated by MC Hewlett at Coals Norwalk, Norwalk, CT, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Spooky Szn" at Tin Roof Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Raw Projections" at House of Blouezz, Jersey City, NJ, painting and mixed media

2022 - Group Show, "The Darkness of this Time" at Viridian Artists, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Auction, "Artful Autumn for Autism Awareness" at Fountain House Gallery in coordination with Special Citizens, New York, NY, painting

2022 - Art Fair, Art Fair 14C at The Jersey City Armory, curated by Venezuela Art Fair/Guaicora Studios, Jersey City, NJ, painting

2022 - Solo Booth, Art Fair, Spectrum Miami at Mana Wynwood, Miami, FL, painting

2022 - Group Show, "Mixed Media Street Art Exhibit #2" at Hudson Yards Gallery, curated by Savior Elmundo and James Weber, New York, NY, painting and mixed media

2022 - Group Show, "Femturistic" at Blue Gallery curated by NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY, painting and mixed media

2023 - Group Show, "Motion" at Roll Up NYC curated by Guerrilla Art Shows, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Winter Exhibition" at Warburton Galerie, Yonkers, NY, painting and mixed media

2023 - Group Show, "Smash the Patriarchy" at All Street Gallery, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Solo Booth, Art Fair, Art Expo New York at Pier 36, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "0h10 M1ke and Friends Sticker Show" at Tailgate, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "The Print Show" at 188 Allen Street Gallery, curated by SacSix, New York, NY, prints

2023 - Group Show, "Ladies First" at Blue Gallery, curated by Leia Sands and Cose TDS, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Love and Pride" at 333 Church St., curated by Guerrilla Art Shows, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Solo with Friends" at Theater for the New City, curated by Marcus Glitteris, New York, NY, mixed media

2023 - Group Show, "Summer Sundown Show" at One Art Space, curated by Up Magazine, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "A Lousy Summer" at All Street, curated by Adrian Bermeo, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Vox, Veritas, Vita" at Stable Gallery, curated by Christine Defazio, Ridgewood, NJ, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Gallery from Hell" at Brooklyn Art Cave, curated by MC Hewlett, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2023 - Auction, "Artful Autumn for Autism Awareness" at Fountainhouse Gallery, Benefiting Special Citizens Futures Unlimited, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Digital Show at Lume Studios, curated by TMJ arts collective, New York, NY, painting/digital art

2023 - Group Show, "Iconic" at Bed Stuy Art House, Curated by Lee Lee Cubana and MC Hewlett, Brooklyn, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Giftfullness" at Viridian Artists, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Spirits, Red Show" at Art Gotham, New York, NY, painting

2023 - Group Show, "Best American Artist" at The Holy Art, London, UK, painting/virtual exhibition

2023 - Art Fair, Aqua Art Fair at Aqua Hotel Miami Beach represented by AC Latin Art in coordination with Venezuela Art Fair, Miami, FL, painting

2024 - Solo Show, at DOM New York, New York, NY, painting

2024 - Solo Show, "Blue Valentines" at DSGN Gallery in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Curated by Guerrilla Art Shows in coordination with C.A.N.V.A.S., Brooklyn, NY, painting

2024 - Group Show, "Strength" at DSGN Gallery in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Curated by Guerrilla Art Shows in coordination with C.A.N.V.A.S., Brooklyn, NY, painting

2024 - Group Show, "Knew York" at DSGN Gallery in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Curated by Guerrilla Art Shows in coordination with C.A.N.V.A.S., Brooklyn, NY, painting

2024 - Group Show, "HERstory" at Viridian Artists, New York, NY, painting

2024 - Art Fair, Art Expo New York with Hudson River Art Collective, New York, NY, painting

2024 - Group Show, "Rockstart" at Art Gotham, New York, NY, painting

2024 - Art Fair, San Francisco Art Fair represented by AC Latin Art, San Francisco, CA, painting

2024 - Art Fair, Hamptons Fine Art Fair represented by Art Gotham, Southhampton, NY, painting

2024 - Art Fair, Art on Paper represented by AC Latin Art, New York, NY, drawing

2024 - Art Fair, Affordable Art Fair NY represented by AC Latin Art and Hudson River Art Collective, New York, NY, painting

2024 - Art Fair, Aqua Art Miami represented by AC Latin Art, Miami, FL, painting

2024 - Art Fair, Spectrum Miami represented by AC Latin Art in coordination with Guaicora Studios, Miami, FL, painting

Speaking Engagements

2021 - "Promotion for Women in Fine Art" at Kollision NYC hosted by NYC Arts Empire and Minika Ko, an art + fashion + technology event

2021 - Artist Talk with Hueman Palette, IGTV interview and live painting

2021- Artist Interview at Pink Mixer, Starta Studios, New York, NY

2022 - Life Drawing Host at Blue Gallery NYC coordinated by NYC Arts Empire, New York, NY

2022 - Artist Talk at Blue Gallery NYC coordinated by Cose TDS and Leia Sands for the "Next Level" exhibition, New York, NY

2022 - Interview for Alfa Art Gallery for the "Beyond the Brush: The Contemporary Imagination" exhibition, New Brunswick, NJ

2022 - Interview for Westchester Arts and Yonkers Arts, for the Yonkers Artists Showcase at Yonkers Arts Project Space, Yonkers, NY

Events

2021 - Live Painting “Smokes and Jokes” in collaboration with Da Juice Gallery and Unruly Collective

2021 - Live Drawing “Smokes and Jokes” in collaboration with Da Juice Gallery and Unruly Collective

2022- Soho Open Studios presented by NYC Arts Empire

2023 - Live Painting with The Future in Now, Brooklyn, NY, painting

Education

2000-2002 University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN

Presidential Scholar
Sol and Arlene Bronstein Scholarship for most promising painting student

2002-2004 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL

Bachelor of Art, Graphic Design, Minor in Painting

transferred from USI
Provost transfer scholar
graduated cum laude
Golden Key International Honor Society

2010-2012 Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

worked towards MFA in Web Design and New Media
started online and ended studies on campus
stopped coursework when first child was born