Diary of an Artist: Entry 9

Entry Nine
March 7, 2008

Yesterday, I discovered that Teen Ink has chosen me as their fashion blogger. Their blogs will go up in a few weeks so I'm looking forward to doling out my wardrobe advice. I also finished formatting my visual arts resume so that it fits the standard one-page requirement. I printed out a copy and mailed it to VCU Arts today. Here it is:

Christine Stoddard
chrissiestoddard@gmail.com | Facebook: The Christine Stoddard Fan Club
Current Address: P.O. 4619, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA 50112 Cell: (571) 236-8723
Permanent Address: 4543 40th Street North, Arlington, VA 22207

ACHIEVEMENTS IN VISUAL ARTS

EXPERIENCE
*Ellipse Arts Center Intern (November 2005 through February 2006)
*Northeast In-Tune, online music and art magazine, Former Art Editor (2006-2007)
*Teen Voices magazine Contributing Illustrator (2005-2007)
*Smithsonian American Art Museum Intern (Summer 2007)
*Grinnell Review, college literary and art magazine, Art Judging Committee (2007-2008)
*Photographer for The Grinnell Herald-Register, city newspaper (2007-2008)
*Photographer for Grinnell's The Cyclone, the college's artistic yearbook (2007-2008)

PUBLISHED ARTWORK
*Cover of high school literary magazine (2005); back cover (2006)
*Cover of ChixLit (May-June 2006 and September-October 2006)
*Creative Choices: It's All About Balance, Vol. 3
*Farmhouse Magazine
*Skipping Stones (May-August 2006)
*Divided City, Vol. 2, Issue 3
*Washington City Paper (March 9-15, 2007)
*Words Dance (Spring 2007)
*Cover of The New York Pamphleteers, Issue 61 (November 2007)
*Cover of Don't Look mini-zine (November 2007)
*Nashville Femme, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Cover)
*Grinnell Review, Fall 2007 edition
*The Sequence: Grinnell's Premier Comics Publication (Fall 2007 and Spring 2008)
*Various issues of Teen Ink, including back cover of the Fall 2007 poetry quarterly
*In addition to many other publications, both online and in print, including many 'zines