Deanna Pindell​​
ecologically-focused public art and sculpture​
teaching experience
I have taught art for a variety of venues and age groups, including college level courses.
I have also given numerous presentations for conferences and public events.
2016 - ongoing Faculty, Peninsula College, Port Townsend/Port Angeles, WA.
Studio, Art History
2015 - ongoing Faculty, Olympic College. Bremerton, Wa
Studio, Public Mural Arts, Art History
2013 & 2017 Faculty, University of Washington Tacoma
Studio and topics in socially-engaged arts. Cultural Identity and Art; Eco-Art; etc.
2011-2012 Site Specific Project Coordinator (Temporary Public Artworks)​
Goddard College, Port Townsend, WA.​
mentorship for MFA students to develop and install site-specific works on campus
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2007-2009 Faculty, Art Department. Olympic College, Bremerton, WA​
Drawing l, II, and III. Design I.
lIfe drawing, color theory, perspective; all basic drawing skills, materials and techniques
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2011 PTMSC/Centrum Whale Camp Port Townsend Marine Science Center, WA.
weeklong youth camp, integrated marine biology and art curriculum.
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2003 - 2006 Instructor, Daniel Smith Education and Events Program
skeletal anatomy, life drawing, color theory, optical mixing,
drawing and pastels, materials and techniques.
2004 - 2006 Studio Assistant, Gage Academy, Seattle, WA
life drawing, life painting, life sculpture
2003 Children's Festival of Art, Port Townsend, WA
monoprint workshop for children
2003 Drama Program, Sylvan Way Christian School Bremerton, WA
week-long workshop including sets, props, costumes and staging
for elementary school children
1989 ArtSpring Festival Installation with Children's Workshop, Seattle, WA
interactive large-scale "art-tunnel" experience for developmentally disabled
children
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Other Teaching Experience:
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1992 - 2001 ReEvaluation Counseling Foundation, Seattle, WA
Anti-oppression classes and Peer Counseling
Area Reference Person, Duwamish Area 1997 - 2000
Certified Teacher (fundamentals, ongoing) 1995 - 2001
Support Group Leader, Assistant Teacher 1992 - 2001