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Katie Arends
http://www.katiearends.com
Columbus, Ohio
937-408-7172
PROFILE
Katie Arends is a driven, and devoted artist, always up for a new challenge. Through her own artwork and education, she has developed a strong hand for craftsmanship, attention to detail, creative thinking, problem solving, and self-motivation. Though an able and devoted artist, Katie seeks stable work in an interesting work environment. She enjoys a solid day-to-day schedule, frequently balancing numerous jobs and tasks as well as personal and creative time.
KNOWLEDGE ENCOMPASSES
- Camera Knowledge- small, medium and large format cameras, digital: 35mm, 120mm, 4x5, 8x10, D40, D70.
- Photography: Non-Traditional Photographic Processes- Liquid Light, Cyanotype, VanDyke, Platinum, Palladium, Phototransfers, Lazertran, Kodalith, Digital Negative Creation. Black and White Film Photography- numerous years shooting film, dark room and development experience. Color Photography- experience of color processing, numerous years shooting
- Graphic Design: Photography, Color Theory, and extensive use of Photoshop, Illustrator design software.
EDUCATION
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) May 2007
Advanced courses taken in Photography, Printmaking, Design, and Art Therapy.
FREELANCE HISTORY
June 2007
Stauf’s Coffee Roasters, Grandview, Ohio
Commissioned 50 Stauf’s Logo bottle cap necklaces for distribution to staff and sale to customers
June 2007
Café del Mondo, Grandview, Ohio
Commissioned 10+ Café del Mondo Logo bottle cap necklaces for distribution to staff and sale to customers
Oct 2006– Dec 2007
State Teacher Retirement Systems, Columbus, Ohio
Assisted in providing upkeep to the painted granite pavers located in Discovery Park, Downtown Columbus
August 2006– Present
ZenGenius, Columbus, Ohio
Freelance Artist /
Visual Merchant
Production art; Series of produce stands built for North Market Produce
Production art; 12 sets of stackable, white lattice dessert tiers built for the New Albany Classic charity event
Elevator interior vinyl install of marketing signage for Capitol Equities, Berry Boltworks Building, Smith Brothers Hardware Building, and Marconi Center
2001-present
Independent Freelance Photographer, Ohio and Beyond
2008 Product/Model shots for Peter Parker Magnetics, Columbus, Ohio
2007 Wedding Photographer Columbus, Ohio
2007 Wedding Photographer Dublin, Ohio
2007 Slide Photographer for CCAD 3-D Design faculty Columbus, Ohio
2007 Slide Photographer for CCAD students and graduates Columbus, Ohio
2006 Treefort Design Group headshots for website Columbus, Ohio
2006 Slide Photographer for CCAD graduates Columbus, Ohio
2006 Couchfire Collective headshots for website Grandview, Ohio
2006 Product Shots for Mr. Pickle’s website Columbus, Ohio
2006 Donated 7 prints to benefit auction Seattle, Washington
2006 Senior Picture Photographer Columbus, Ohio
2005 Wedding Photographer Louisville, Kentucky
2001 Pregnancy Diary Photographer Selma, Ohio
WORK HISTORY
March 2008-Present
Columbus State Community College, Columbus, Ohio
Integrated Media and Technology Department, Adjunct Professor of Photography
Teaching the principles of continuous tone black and white photography while emphasizing the manipulation of camera controls
July 2007-Present
Cup O Joe, German Village, Columbus, Ohio
Barista, Team Leader
Brew coffee, prepare and serve food, make specialty drinks, please customers
Answer phones, multi-task, make orders, problem solve, maintain machinery on a daily basis
May 2006– May 2007
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
Wood Shop Lab Tech. Assistant
Manage materials, equipment, and other hardware for stock/restock/rent
Assist students with equipment and assignments
Refinish all current wooden furniture for CCAD dormitories
May 2005–May 2006
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio
Acock Gallery & Canzani Center Gallery, Assistant
Assisted in placement and curation of artwork and lighting in Canzani and Acock galleries: Faculty exhibition, Wheelz, Bling, and the Annual Student Exhibition
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Awarded four year scholarship to CCAD, per portfolio review during the Fall of 2003
Awarded Mueller Society Annual Scholarship from Miami Valley Hospital
Achieved and maintained honor of Deans List from 2004-2007; President’s List in 2005
Work selected every year for annual student exhibition.
August of 2006, assisted in the foundation of The Couchfire Collective- a collection of 12 local artists working together on the behalf of the Columbus art scene.
Assisted with the creation and curation of Agora Columbus, a quarterly art event firsttaking place in November of 2006 at Junction View Studios, sponsored by The Couchfire Collective
EXHIBITIONS
2008 “In the Loop” Group Show, Soap Gallery, San Francisco, California
2008 “Heartland” Group Show, Rivet Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
2007 “Recent Works” Vineyard Gallery, Dublin, Ohio
2007 “Recent Works, Antique Photography” Haiku, Columbus Ohio
2007 “Agora III” Fall, Junction View Studios, Columbus, Ohio
2007 “CCAD Senior Photo Show”, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
2007 “Agora Columbus” Spring, Junction View Studios, Columbus, Ohio
2007 “Convexity”, Junction View Studios, Columbus, Ohio
2007 “Celebration Procrastination”, Junction View Studios, Columbus Ohio
2007 “Strata”, Studio 55, Columbus, Ohio
2006 “The Robots Rebellion”, Junction View Studios, Columbus, Ohio
2006 “Agora Columbus”- Fall, Junction View Studios, Columbus, Ohio
2006 “127th Annual Student Exhibition”, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
2005 “126th Annual Student Exhibition”, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
2005 “Material Studies Group Exhibition”, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
2004 “125th Annual Student Exhibition”, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
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