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/~ <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />Sue Pickett <br />Volunteer Application <br />Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br />Name: <br />Name Called: <br />Home Address: <br />Phone: (Day) <br />Phone: (Evening) <br />Fax: <br />Email: <br />Place of Employment: <br />Job Title: <br />Township of Residence: <br />Zone of Residence: <br />Sex: <br />Ethnic Background: <br />Ms Sue Pickett <br />4701 N. Poplar lane <br />Hillsborough NC 27278 <br />732-3407 <br />suehpickett@earthlink..net <br />Self -Employed <br />Freelance Graphic Artist <br />Little River <br />Female <br />Caucasian <br />Date of Birth: 10/8/1953 <br />Boards/Commissions applied for: <br />Arts Commission <br />Work Experience: <br />DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION The William King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, VA, <br />November 1992 to May 1999; Managed all aspects of art education programs offered to <br />the community and the public school system in an 11 county service area. Pro-gramming <br />included classes, workshops, camps, open house events, tours, teacher in-service, <br />student exhibitions. Developed, implemented and supervised public school outreach <br />programs that provided hands-on art enrichment for 4000 elementary stu-dents annually, <br />Developed Adult Studio Classes and Workshops into an active, income producing <br />program. Presented annual department budget and maintained accounting and <br />attendance figures. Assisted in grant writing. Awarded a $5000 grant by the Virginia <br />Commission for the Arts to implement a workshop program for high school students. <br />Assisted the curator in exhibit development, art handling and installation. Developed <br />exhibit specific tour information and props for docent training. Produced Adult and Youth <br />Class brochures and designed individual event flyers for targeted audiences. <br />Researched and purchased specialized equipment for new programs in ceramics, <br />photography, printmaking, paper arts, sculpture and children,~Es hands-on room. Trained <br />and supervised education staff and contract instructors. Worked closely with the Virginia <br />Museum of Fine Arts coordinating the affiliate programs. FREELANCE GRAPHIC <br />ARTIST -Spatial Relations, September 1984 to November 1992 <br />Managed technical production of printed materials developed by graphic designers. <br />Organized clientfEs copy and photographs, produced preliminary layout, created camera <br />ready mechanicals, and coordinated printing all within deadlines. Created logos and <br />original illustrations. Projects include nationally recognized Duke Alumni Magazine, and <br />