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cheyenne weaver
cheyenneweaver.com/ba-index.html
Office: +1 512 732 0117
Mobile: +1 213 590 9005
Email: cheyenneweaver@gmail.com


academic

. ACC Webmaster Certification - current
. Virgin Islands Sustainable Farm Institute, St. Croix, VI. 2006, green design internship
. California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Valencia, CA. Bachelor of Fine Arts. 2002-2004
. San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA. 2000-2002
. Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY. 1998-1999


skills

1. DESIGN: Photoshop CS, Illustrator CS, InDesign CS, Gimp, Final Cut Pro:
http://www.cheyenneweaverdesign.com

2. ADMIN: Excell, MS Word, Open Office, Power Point.

3. WEB: xhtml & CSS2, Dreamweaver, Go-Live, basic Java Script, PHP, MySQL http://www.cheyenneweaver.com/ba-index.html

4. OPERATING SYSTEMS: Mac OSX, OS9, Windows, UNIX

5. OTHER: American Sign Language

6. SELECTED CLIENT URL'S :

www.volcan.org
www.rowecharities.org
www.bobweaverjewelry.com
www.fredandjanistatedesigns.com
www.dogalmighty.com
www.sherryfields.com
www.pwfaa.org
www.cheyenneweaver.com



employment history

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - current
Bracken Abbey, Austin, TX.
Bracken Abbey is a creative partnership newly relocated in 2006 to Austin, via Los Angeles, after working in the art world with galleries, charities, nonprofits and publishers for over five years.
www.cheyenneweaver.com/ba-index.html

CURATOR / DIRECTOR - current
Crankworkshoppe. Located at 1801 Westlake Dr., Austin TX.
Crankwork is a project-based journal, lecture series, and exhibition venue for collaborations in DIY green design, heirloom technology, sustainable craft and gracefully crankish ambition.

GRAHIC DESIGN / ADMINISTRATION - 2005-2006.
Concept Overdriive Inc. Burbank CA. - http://www.conceptoverdrive.com/
Produced company signage in ledger, brochures, business cards, and labels. Maintained website graphics and weblog. Managed small business finance records and taxes in Open Office. Handled purchases and orders.
President: Steve Rosenbluth

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - 2004-2005.
Cirrus Gallery / Cirrus Gallery Press. Los Angeles, CA. - http://www.cirrusgallery.com/
Collaborated to curate and organize the installation of five shows and four projects. Composed press releases and designed exhibition materials. Maintained and updated website in GoLive.
Handled shipping and archiving 30 years of original edition prints by national and international artists collaborating with the Cirrus Gallery Press.
Gallery Director: Jean Milant



selected exhibitions

2008 (upcoming)
. 'Against the Grain', Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles, CA.
. 'Damaged Romantics', University of Houston Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX.

2006
. 'Haunted', Disjecta, Portland, OR.
. 'Yncke of the Medusa: The Machine Project's Guide to Natural History and Social Sciences', in collaboration with Ryan Taber - Pomona Museum, Pomona CA.
. 'Bugology', The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA.

2005
. 'Fresh', MOCA, Los Angeles, CA.
. 'No Man's Land', Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
. 'In Search of a Myopic's Leitmotif', in collaboration with Ryan Taber - Machine Project, Los Angeles, CA.
. 'New Sculpture', Chapman Guggenheim Gallery, Orange County, CA.

2004
. 'Garden Lab', The Wind Tunnel, Pasadena, CA.
. 'Field Trip', Swell Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA.



grants / internships / associations

2006
. Green Design Internship - Virgin Island Sustainable Farm Institute, St. Croix USVI;

2003
. Gen-Art 'Emergence' premier GRANT, Track 16, Los Angeles, CA.

2002
. Gallery Assistant, Volunteer / Internship: Luggage Store Gallery and 509 Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA.

2005-present
. Texas Beekeepers Association: Member, 2006
. Los Angeles Beekeeper's Association: Member, 2004-2006
. Lorquin Entomological Society: Member, current
. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Instructor, 2005
. Santa Clarita Historical Society: Docent, 2003



press / publications

2006
. X-TRA Contemporary Art Quarterly; 'From Machine to Museum Project; an interview with Mark Allen, Founder of Machine Project'. Vol. 9 Issue 1 2006.

. 'Project Series 29: The Machine Project's Guide to Cultural History and Natural Sciences', Machine Project Press 2006.

2005
. Los Angeles Times, 'America's Status: That Falling Feeling', by David Pagel, August 26, 2005.

. Los Angeles Times, 'Beetles in the Midst of an Oddly Fab Forum', David Pagel, February 11, 2005.

. 'Prop Piece', by Jonathan Furmanski, Chapman University Press, 2005.