ARTIST RESUME

Adrian Rasmussen

www.outrightoriginal.com

831.325.9164

EDUCATION

1987-1990            Classes at Children’s Art Center.

1990                       Video production camp.

1994–1996           Traveling School, Art Journaling featuring landscapes and animals in South Africa and the Pacific Northwest.

1998                       Santa Cruz High, Trained in ceramics.

1999                       Santa Cruz High, Yearbook design and layout as well as training seminars.

2000-2002            Cabrillo Collage, Trained in Color and Design, Drawing, Ceramics, Web Design, Graphics Design and 3D Graphics.

2002-Now           Lynda.com Training, Taken extensive classes in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, Go Live, Color and Design and Corel Painter.

 

AWARDS

2001-2007            Multiple sales excellence and achievement awards through Circuit City.

2007                       Awarded best art gallery in Santa Cruz by the readers of the Metro.

 

EXHIBITIONS

2004 Aug              Presented Artwork at the Question Mark Gallery, Santa Cruz.

2004 Sep-June  Presented Artwork at SCCS Store, Santa Cruz.

2006-Now           Presented Artwork at the Hide Gallery, Santa Cruz.

2007 Aug 3rd       Presented Artwork at the Mill (Six Degrees of Separation) Santa Cruz.

 

WORK EXPERENCE

1996                       Created Stethascapes.com and SC3D.net

2001-Now           Founded Santa Cruz Creative Soul (SCCS), created over twenty shirt designs and  over five hundred one of a kind custom hats. As well as website and logo and all promotional material. Created a store front in the question mark gallery which later evolved into the Hide Gallery.

2001-2007            Circuit City, Trained to the point of sales excellence. I would do many extracurricular store graphics signage and presentations.

2006-Now           Formed the Hide Gallery. I create monthly art show flyers, create/update the website, Curate part of the gallery, design the store layout, sales and promotion. Also I helped weekly art collaborations, figure drawing, and art workshops.

2004-Now           SCICA, I’ve helped out with various projects including “First Weekends” and “Nightlight” and continue to help promote their events.

2007                       Tannery Arts Center, I am active in creating and planning events to increase artistic awareness around the tannery.