Kaitlyn Peters
Artist and Educator
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About
My name is Kaitlyn peters, I am an artist and educator currently living in Londonderry, NH. I have my mfa in in interdisciplinary studio art from Maine College of Art.
I am a deeply curious and enthusiastic artist and educator. I believe in art. I care about artists, 5+ years working directly with students of all ages.I work in drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, photography and more.
I am an adjunct professor teaching foundations and sculpture and I am a working artist!
I am looking for part time opportunities, especially interested in teaching and connecting with and fostering passionate imaginative communities.
Experience
2021: Teaching Assistant: Precollege: Institute of Art and Design at New England College
2022: Teaching Assistant: The Sculptural Imagination: Wood, Plaster, and Metals: Maine College of Art & Design: Sculpture Department
2023: Teaching Assistant: Research and Inquiry: Becoming Who you are: The Authentic Self in a Mediated World: Foundations Department
2023: Teaching Assistant: Sculpture in Context: Landart, Installation, and Multiples: Sculpture Department
2023: Visiting Artist Talk: Maine College of Art & Design: Foundations Department
2023: Accepted Students Ambassador: Maine College of Art & Design: MFA Department
2023: Social Media Ambassador: Maine College of Art & Design: Marketing Department
2023: Exhibition Assistant: Test Site: Group Show: Fort Gorges: Portland, ME
2023: First Year Outreach and Engagement Ambassador: Maine College of Art & Design: Foundations Department
2024: Adjunct Professor- Foundations: Materiality (Metal & Wood): Maine College of Art
Professional Experience:
2017-2019: Director of Art and Literacy Program: Children’s Dyslexia Centers Inc.
2021: Assistant Art Director: 14th Annual Nashua International Sculpture Symposium
Exhibitions:
2021: Home Edition: Ayris: Online Exhibition and Artist Talk
2022: Juried Exhibition: Roger Williams Gallery: Manchester NH
2022: Accessories: Group Show: Zandhead Gallery: Portland, ME
2022: Home: Group Show: Art House: Manchester, NH
2023: The Other Side of Surrender: Group Show: Mini Gallery: Portland, ME
2023: Viva Magenta: Group Show Zandhead Gallery: Portland, ME
2023: Unbound: Group Show: 82 Parris: Portland, ME
2023: Portland Symphony Orchestra: Visual Sounds: Merrill Auditorium: Portland, ME
2023: Portland Symphony Orchestra: Visual Sounds: Zandhead Gallery: Portland, ME
2024: Thesis Exhibition: Institute of Contemporary Art: Portland, ME
Education
Education:
2022-BFA-Summa Cum Laude- Institute of Art and Design at New England College
2022-BFA-Student of the Year- Achievement Award-Institute of art and Design at New England College
2024-MFA: Interdisciplinary Studio Art: Maine College of Art and Design
2024- International Sculpture Center- Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award Nomination - Maine College of Art & Design
