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donohoe.amy@gmail.com www.amism.net 903.277.

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Director of Visual Arts & Community Programs Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council, Texarkana, TX November 2012 Present Responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation and marketing of TRAHCs community programs, including classes and visual arts. Coordinates contract tech staff for gallery exhibits and RAC after-hours. Freelance Children's Book Illustrator Mascot Books, www.mascotbooks.com January 2011 - present Illustrated the children's books Hello Marco, Hello Big Red, Hello Nittany Lion, Hello Sebastian, My Sick, Starlight, Let's Go Baylor Bears, Nittany Lion has the Hiccups, The Oregon Ducks - The Pride of Autzen Stadium, and WVU Meets the Big 12. Illustrating full color pages using traditional and digital media. Creative Director FASTSIGNS, Texarkana, TX January 2009 - October 2012 Responsibilities include design, ideation, and working with clients to visualize their commercial or promotional needs. Solo Juror Cossatot Arts and Crafts Regional Art Exhibition, DeQueen, AR April 2010 Critiqued participant's artwork and selected winning artwork. Solo Juror 12th Annual Pleasant Grove Juried Art Exhibition, Texarkana, TX March 2010 Critiqued participant's artwork and selected winning artwork.

Advanced skills in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop, as well as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Skilled in both Mac and PC platforms Extensive knowledge of typography Experienced in print production Familiar with production processes and industry standards Training in fine art, sequential art, illustration, story boarding, and graphic design.

volunteer experience
VASE Regional Juror Visual Art Scholastic Event, Texarkana, TX February 2008 - 2013 Critiqued participant's artwork and nominated which pieces would advance to the State level of competition. Illustrator School Visit Westlawn Elementary, Texarkana, TX October 2012 Discussed with kindergarten and 4th grade students the process involved in creating a children's book from research, thumbnails, and sketches, through line art, to final artwork. Junior VASE Regional Juror Junior Visual Art Scholastic Event, Texarkana, TX May 2010 - 2012 Critiqued participant's artwork and nominated which pieces would place regionally. Mentor FASTSIGNS, Texarkana, TX February 2010 Mentored a high school student interested in graphic design.

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sequential Art, November 2007 Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

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