Calonie Johnson
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About
I am primarily a fine artist (graphite, charcoal and oil). I am also skilled in screenprinting & digital photography. My graphic design/art expertise includes Adobe CS 4, 5 and 6 (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign primarily).
I have designed logos (including two for non-profits), flyers and business cards for patrons using Adobe CS.
I am looking for employment within graphic art (illustration, logo design, branding, media design, etc.), digital photography and/or illustration. I am willing to relocate and can discuss the terms. -
Education
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BA Studio ArtsClaflin University1998 - 2003Studied the liberal arts and major field of study was Studio Arts (equivalent to Fine Arts). My Studio Arts study consisted of: drawing, painting, screenprinting, graphic design/art, web design, digital photography, traditional photography, sculpture & ceramics. I graduated with honors (cum laude).
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Experience
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Visual artist2012 - Present (14 years)I am a freelancer. Creating fine art and commercial art for various clients through Upwork.
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Awards
Awards and Honors:
1998 Claflin Arts Scholarship 1998 National Dean's List
1999 L.I.F.E Scholarship recipient
2000 President’s Honor List-Bronze medallion
2001 Miss Artists’ League 2003 Cum laude graduation honors 2010 Art featured in The Community Voice newspaper (month of March)
2010 Received Thank You card via President & First Lady Obama in reply to 2 prints sent (from original portrait)
Other Involvements:
1999 Co-illustrated Dr. Bethune 1999 Children Authors
2007 Painted mural for Santee Public Library's children's corner
2010 Created display for Andrew Chapel Baptist Church's Black History Program
2010 Art vendor at Top Chef Tuesdays at The Matriarch Inn, Orangeburg, SC
September 2012 Solo art exhibit at Orangeburg Art Gallery and Studio, Orangeburg, SC
November 2012-January 2013 Artist in joint art exhibit at Claflin University, Orangeburg, SC -
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HandsOn Jacksonville volunteer group
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On Coroflot@CalHJ, member since 2011
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