Makayla Reese
Printmaker
401-543-5901
Education
2017-2021 BFA(pending) - Printmaking - Maine College of Art - Portland, ME (Expected May 2021)
Exhibitions
2020 BFA Show - Maine College of Art - Portland ME
2019 BFA Show - Maine College of Art - Portland ME
2011 Holocaust Memorial Show - Holocaust Museum - Providence, RI
Awards
2020 BFA Show- Best Work
Professional Experience
2016
Internship - The Brass - Warren, RI
Assisted people living with mental disabilities with cleaning and art supplies
Created collaborative art work with the individuals
Heat and serve food during Lunch Time
2016
Curator - (Hosted by The Brass) - Like Minded Public Reception - Warren, RI
2014-2017
Wear Your Music, Providence RI - Internship
Social Media Posting
Wrap and detangling Guitar Strings
Bracelet making
Packaging and Labeling
Organizing
Inventory
2014
Printmaker Josey Wright,Jamestown RI-Internship
Collograph, Gluing down fabric/material to a board to create an imagine
Relief, Lino carving inked and transferred to paper
Monotypes, Painting with ink on plexiglass and transferred to paper
Skills
Printmaking
Press work
Paper prep work,measuring,tearing and cutting paper.
Hand and eye coordination, making sure your plate or screen are lined correcting with your paper.
Color mixing
Troubleshooting technical problems
Color coordination
Working with chemicals
Screen-printing
Screen Cleaning
Stencil Cutting
Mixing and Loading Ink
Screen exposure
Multilayer prints
Relief
Wood and Lino carvings
Multilayer prints
Sharpening tools
Calligraphy
Collecting fabric or textured materials
Adhering and sealing materials to a surface,the texture of the material will be printed
Lithograph
Mixing Chemicals
Burning images onto a slab of stone
Layering grease materials, the chemical reaction with the grease burnt images into the stone.
Intaglio
Prepping cropper, cutting and sanding it down
Etching onto copper with acid
Hand drawing with needle tools