L.K. Artist Resume
Logan Kruidenier
You may find my contact info under "About/Contact."
EDUCATION
BFA - California State University, Chico & Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat, Kunsthochschule, Mainz, Germany
MFA Candidate 2019 - School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
"Camping," Chicago Publisher's Resource Center, Chicago, IL, Fall 2018
"Rebirth," Bloodfruit print works, Chicago, Fall 2017
"Anfang," Chicago Publisher's Resource Center, Chicago, IL, Winter 2016
“Ich Habe Vergessen,” Bachelor of Fine Arts Culminating Exhibition , Kunsthochschule Mainz, Germany, Summer 2015
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
“Kunsthochschule Mainz Rundgang,” Student show, Mainz, Germany Winter 2015
“Masters and Servants or Lovers” Show, Kunstverein Malkasen, Düsseldorf, Germany, Winter 2014
PUBLIC ART EVENTS
“Dusk till Drawn”, Public art workshop and show, The Contemporary Art Museum, Santa Barbara, every Summer 2011-2013
"Kunsthochschule Mainz Rundgang,” Student show, open to the public for one week. Held In the city of Mainz, Germany. Winter 2015
"Toronto Comic Arts Festival," Presented my comics and original prints to the public for two consecutive days. TCAF is considered one of the largest independent and alternative comics festivals in the world. Spring 2016
EXPERIENCE
Foundation Press (Internship), Santa Barbara, CA— Spring & Summer 2016
Pursuing, and creating work that intrigues me. Stretching my boundaries as both an artist and individual. At the moment this includes creating comic books, painting, printmaking, drawing and performance art. Equally important are reading, running, backpacking, cooking, and Guitar.
*Please Inquire for my references, or if you wish to receive a full PDF or Word Document version.
You may find my contact info under "About/Contact."
EDUCATION
BFA - California State University, Chico & Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat, Kunsthochschule, Mainz, Germany
MFA Candidate 2019 - School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
"Camping," Chicago Publisher's Resource Center, Chicago, IL, Fall 2018
"Rebirth," Bloodfruit print works, Chicago, Fall 2017
"Anfang," Chicago Publisher's Resource Center, Chicago, IL, Winter 2016
“Ich Habe Vergessen,” Bachelor of Fine Arts Culminating Exhibition , Kunsthochschule Mainz, Germany, Summer 2015
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
“Kunsthochschule Mainz Rundgang,” Student show, Mainz, Germany Winter 2015
“Masters and Servants or Lovers” Show, Kunstverein Malkasen, Düsseldorf, Germany, Winter 2014
PUBLIC ART EVENTS
“Dusk till Drawn”, Public art workshop and show, The Contemporary Art Museum, Santa Barbara, every Summer 2011-2013
"Kunsthochschule Mainz Rundgang,” Student show, open to the public for one week. Held In the city of Mainz, Germany. Winter 2015
"Toronto Comic Arts Festival," Presented my comics and original prints to the public for two consecutive days. TCAF is considered one of the largest independent and alternative comics festivals in the world. Spring 2016
EXPERIENCE
Foundation Press (Internship), Santa Barbara, CA— Spring & Summer 2016
- Assisted in silk screen preparation, including pre-print set up and reclaiming screens.
- Learned about the characteristics of different types of fabric ink, and successfully registered and printed on a number of shirts and sweaters.
- Was responsible for the documentation and organization of many different types of garments, and thus improve workflow effectiveness.
- Assisted visitors and provided them with important, relevant information
- Collaborated with co-workers to orchestrate concerts, plays, and art show receptions
- Invited to join the board of trustees after two months of involvement due to enthusiastic performance and dedication
- Designed and illustrated custom masks for customers
- Communicated with customers to achieve maximum quality and satisfaction in the final product
- Demonstrated an ability to work under strict deadlines while retaining a high quality of production
- Attended this 24-hour art marathon regularly for the last four years
- Collaborated with peers to become more involved in local art community
- Developed understanding of how to market work, and successfully sold work to the public
- Collaborated with teammates to design and illustrate several custom pairs of vans shoes, and work harmoniously towards a common goal
- Personally conceptualized and illustrated a pair of shoes that advanced to the semi-finals
Pursuing, and creating work that intrigues me. Stretching my boundaries as both an artist and individual. At the moment this includes creating comic books, painting, printmaking, drawing and performance art. Equally important are reading, running, backpacking, cooking, and Guitar.
*Please Inquire for my references, or if you wish to receive a full PDF or Word Document version.