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Shoshanah Spurlock
Chicago, IL
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About
I am a second year student at the University of Chicago, studying Art History and Comparative Literature.
I do illustration, character design, concept art, story boarding, comics (short and ongoing), as well as tattoo designs. I work traditionally— in pencil, pen, watercolor and acrylic —as well as digitally. -
Education
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— Art History and Comparative Literature majorUniversity of Chicago2012 - 2016
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— Illustration majorRISD Pre-college Summer Program2011 - 2011
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Experience
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Private Art TutorVarious FamiliesChicago, ILSep 2013 - Present (12 years 9 months)Teaches elementary or middle school students different artistic techniques, with the aim of helping them achieve comfort working with different media and also with exploring varied subject matter in their art.
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Student DocentSmart Museum of ArtChicago, ILWorks with fifth and third grade students from local elementary schools in order to familiarize them with fine art in a way that is unintimidating and friendly, with the hopes of making art more accessible to them as they get older.
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TutorThe Mather SchoolDorchester, MAHelped elementary school students, many of whom speak English as a second language, with their reading and study skills won competitive process to become co-head of the tutoring program at The Winsor School during
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Awards
2012-01-01 - National Merit Scholar
2011-01-01 - Linda Alles '71 Memorial Award for Artistic Endeavors
2011-01-01 - Silver Key Boston Globe Scholastic Art & Writing Awards -
Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@shoshi_spurlock, member since 2013