Arlene Renee Resume




Arlene Renee Finston
Arlene Renee Creations
http://www.arlenereneecreations.com


Experience

• Freelance
Professional Artist/Sculptor
Media clay, Digital Imaging, and Painting…..……..1974 - present

Arlene Renee Creations………………………..………1974 - Present
Millinery…………………………………………………1984 - present
Jewelry design…………………………………………..1984 – present
Computer Graphics, Digital Photography………...…..1999 - present
Studio Instructor, Ceramic Arts.…………………………1977 –1990

• Textile Designer
Pioneer Leimel Fabric Inc………………………………..1992 – 1997
Spring Maid Fabrics, Masland Duraleather & Lees Carpet
………1955 –1959
• Teaching
School District of Philadelphia
Consultant for Creative Arts and Early childhood Education
…….. 1977 – 1984
Get Set Day Care
Curriculum Specialist/Teacher Training……….…..1970 – 1974
Classroom teacher………………………………….…1965 – 1970
Manor Junior College
Creativity Courses………………………..………..……1970 -1972
Congregation Or Ami
Art Coordinator of Religious School……………………1980 -1991
Main Line Center for the Arts
Instructor – Creative Early Childhood Experiences..1976 – 1984

• Art Gallery
Gallery at Cedar Hollow …………………………………1993 – 1996
ViewPoint LLC…………………………………………..2004-present
Art Shop, Moore College of Art…………………………2002-present



Accomplishments & Interests

• Awards
Montgomery County Community College………………………2007
Artist Cultural Exchange ……………………………………..….2006
Artist Equity……………………………………………………….2006
Greater Norristown Art League…...…2001, 2004 & 2005, 2006,2007
Cheltenham Craft Show…………………………………1996 & 1997
Please Touch Museum:
Honorarium, Responses: Art for Young Children………….1982
•Exhibits
Accepted into Juried Shows including Artists Equity, Moore College of Art, Phila. Sketch Club, Woodmere Art Museum, Main Line Art Center, GNAL, Abington Art Center, ACX, The Gallery at Cedar Hollow, Wayne Art Center and Liberty Federal Savings
…..………...1956 - Present
• Commissions
Congregation Or Ami
Jerusalem Skyline, Relief Mural, Group project………1977
Noah’s Ark, Children’s Mosaic Project…..……………1985
• Publications
Written and illustrated original children’s stories, poetry, and
Teaching materials.
•Computer
Familiar with Mac and PC platforms, digital cameras, and peripherals. Have updated databases and created slide shows.
…...1999 -present
• Antiques
Collect and costume antique dolls.
•Volunteer
Affiliated with and volunteer time to a wide variety of Art and Educational associations including Philadelphia Tri State Artist
Equity, Moore Alumnae Board, WPHS Alumnae, Cheltenham Art Center and Congregation Or Ami.
………..…..1966 - present


Education

Montgomery County Community College
Digital Imaging……………………………………....……2006,2007
Moore College of Art
Continuing Education, Adobe Photoshop…………...…2002 –2003
Graduate in Textile Design………………………........….…….1956
Temple University,
Continuing Education, Website Design………….…..………...2004
Education Courses………………….…………….……..1956 – 1973
Maine Photography Workshops, Digital Landscape………….………2005
Adobe Photoshop Seminars…………………………………...…..2000-2007
Precious Metal Clay Guild, Certification Course…………………….2004
Cheltenham Art Center
Sculpture………………………….……………….……...1985 –2005
Main Line Art Center
Photography…………….……………………………………….2003
Pottery, Raku………...……….……………………...…..1974 –1976
Primitive Pottery………………………………………………………….…1977
Glaze and firing Assistant………………………………..……1977
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Monotype………………………………..….………………….…1985
Whitemarsh Community Art Center
Porcelain, Slips and Colored Clay .…...…………….………..1978
Gratz College
Education Seminars…………..……………………….…1980 - 1991
Harcum Junior College
Educational Seminar ………………..………....…….…………1971
School District of Philadelphia, Get Set Day Care
Seminars in Early Childhood Education………….……1965 – 1970
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Chinese Brush Painting ……………………………….……..1970
Fleisher Art Memorial
Sculpture & Painting………………………….………..1955-1958
Dale Carnegie Leadership Course…………………………......………1976









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