EDUCATION

• 2016-2018 MFA with Distinction, Painting & Drawing, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

• 2008-2013 B.A.S. Stanford University, Psychology and Physics, Palo Alto, CA

  Proficiency Notation in Mandarin

• 2014 San Francisco Art Institute, Non-degree Seeking Student

• 2010 Bing Overseas Study Program, Peking University, Beijing, CH

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2017-present Studio Assistant, Derrick Adams

• 2017-2020 Studio Assistant, Ellen Harvey

• 2017 Studio Assistant, Stanley Whitney

• 2017 Intern, The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA) Studio Program

 

SOCIAL PRACTICE

• 2008-present Co-Creator, Starting Right, Now (SRN)

Grant Writer, Program Developer, and Educator for Tampa Bay non-profit ending homelessness for unaccompanied youth

 

HONORS/AWARDS

• 2019 Finalist, William & Dorothy Yeck Young Painters Competition

Juror: Barry Schwabsky

• 2018  Pratt Circle Award for Academic Excellence

 

RESIDENCIES

• 2020/2022 The Studios of Key West, Key West, FL

• 2019 The Studios at MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA

• 2019 Monson Arts, Monson, ME

• 2019 The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA

• 2018 The Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY

• 2018 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

• 2018 Trestle Artist Residency, Brooklyn, NY

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

• 2020 Here, Now: 2020 TAS Members Exhibition, Curated by Dexter Wimberly, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

• 2019 Miami University Young Painter’s Competition, Juried by Barry Schwabsky, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH

• 2018 Trestle Art Space Resident Exhibition, Curated by Carmen Hermo, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

• 2018 Graduate Fine Arts 2018, Curated by Nova Benway, The Rubelle and Norman Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

• 2017 Confluence, Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

• 2017 Welcome Back, Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

 

PRESS

• 2019 Meade C. Interview/Artist Profile. “Rising Artist: Pratt Institute Grad Cameron Meade.”  WNET’s ALL ARTS. 2019 Mar 26. 

https://allarts.wliw.org/2019/03/watch-rising-artist-cameron-meade-talks-life-after-pratt/

• 2019 Starting Right, Now (SRN). CNN Heroes. “Runaway teens don't qualify for foster care. So she created a solution.” CNN. 2019

Apr 11. https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/11/us/cnnheroes-vicki-sokolik-starting-right-now/index.html​