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
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
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