1. Courtney Smith 119 Pierce Ave. Endicott N.Y. 13760
courts1218@yahoo.com
(607) 624-0867
EDUCATION
New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred N.Y.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, December 2014
Art and Design major, Art Education minor, Sex and Gender Studies minor- Concentration in Painting,
Mixed Media and Photography
GPA: 3.06 out of a possible 4.0
EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Camp Counselor's Youth Assistant, Camp Sertoma
Summer Program 2006-2008
-Assisted instructors during lesson plans
-Enforced Camp's policies
-Helped campers think creatively while problem solving
Children and Youth Learning Initiative, Alfred University
“Paper Airplanes” 2013
-Volunteered to assist in preparation for art activities
-Worked with elementary and middle school students in creating paper airplanes from diagrams
-Incorporated geometry and art vocabulary in instruction
Tennis Instructor and Bunk Counselor, Camp Pinecliffe; Harrison, Maine
Summer Program 2014
-Taught basic to advanced tennis skills to girls ages 9-15
-Mentored and Guided campers teaching them valuable life skills
Student Teaching, Genesee Valley Central School District
-K-6
Student Teaching, Scio Central School District
-7th
grade
Assistant Art Instructor, KAPOW! Art Studio, Binghamton, New York
-I assist students ages 4-12 with basic to complex art skills
-I also photograph and document students while they work and their completed
work for the KAPOW website
http://kapowartnow.com/#kapow-art-studio-2
ARTISTIC SKILL
Painting- Oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, building canvases; glazing, impasto, mixed media collage
Photography- basic black and white film photography; digital- editing in Adobe Photoshop
Sculpture- hand building ceramics, plaster, wax

2. Glass- basic glass blowing, glass molds, using color in glass
EXHIBITIONS
Foundations Freshmen Show, Alfred University- December 2010
Sophomore Ceramic Show, Alfred University- December 2012
Diptych Show, Alfred University, February 2014