ELEANOR GIESE
Sculptor, Printmaker, Installation Artist
(715)-492-0614 • giese304@umn.edu • eleanorgiese.com
Education
2018- 2022 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Concentration in Sculpture and Printmaking
Employment
2021 University of Minnesota, Print Shop Technician, Minneapolis, MN
Maintaining a safe and clean printmaking studio. Helping with repairs, handling supplies and keeping spaces up to code.
2019-2020 University of Minnesota, Gallery Attendant, Minneapolis, MN
Supervising the gallery and assisting guests with questions or concerns regarding the exhibits.
Experience
2021 Take Action MN, Commissioned Artist, Minneapolis, MN
Created a piece of work to be used in organization’s public outreach campaign.
2019-2020 Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC), Intern, Minneapolis, MN
Assisted with various tasks in community art center including art classes, online store management, and space curation.
2020 Johanna A. Warloski, Book Cover Designer, Eau Claire, WI
Created a cover for a memoir based on author’s specifications and book’s content.
2018 Community Project, Muralist, Eau Claire, WI
Painted a 15 X 25-foot mural for a community member’s home.
Selected Exhibitions
2022 Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Post –, BFA Thesis Presentation, Minneapolis, MN
Included one installation piece in group exhibition
2021 Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Art Department Scholarship Show, Minneapolis, MN
Included one sculptural piece in group exhibition
2020 Regis West Art Gallery, Printstallation, Minneapolis, MN
Included one installation piece in group exhibition
Awards
2021 UMN Art Department Scholarship Award
2018-2022 University of Minnesota Dean’s List
Skills
Woodworking and Metalworking tools and machinery
Sewing – hand and machine
Ceramics – slip-casting, glazing, kiln technician work
Intaglio, Relief, Lithography, and Screen-Printing
Adobe Elements
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