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| ................................................................ E X P E R I E N C E . ................................................................ Bloomsbury | Illustrator | Spring 2009 Illustrating 24 characters for the book called "Wood Nymph Seeks Centaur" by Francesca Lia Block. http://www.bloomsburyusa.com Nylon Magazine | Freelance Illustrator / Contributor | Spring 2008 & Winter 2009 Creating women's apparel using my illustration / design for Nylon Magazine x Urban Outfitter Project. Also drew an illustration for an article. The illustration was published on February 2009 issue of Nylon Magazine. http://www.nylonmag.com/ Art.com / Allposters.com | Jr. Graphic Designer | Summer 2008 to Fall 2008 Designing corporate emails, banners and prints, and poster touch-ups for both brands. http://www.art.com/ http://www.allposters.com/ Zoo Phonics Academy | Illustrator | Summer 2003 to Current Illustrated school textbooks, work books and flash cards. http://www.zoo-phonics.jp/ Youth Noise | Freelance Designer / Illustrator | Fall 2007 - Summer 2008 Illustrating and Designing their non-profit events and projects. http://www.youthnoise.com/ Seasonal Visions International | Freelance Illustrator | Summer 2008 Illustrating Halloween Costumes Threadless T-shirts | Freelance Apparel Designer | Spring 2008 Illustrating and designing T-shirt graphic for Threadless Select apparel. http://www.threadless.com/ Grn Apple Tree Clothing | Freelance Designer | Spring 2006 Illustrating and designing T-shirt graphics for their brand. http://www.grnappletree.com/ Graniph | Freelance Designer | Spring 2006 Illustrating and designing limited edition apparel for women. http://www.graniph.com/ |
................................................................ E X H I B I T I O N . ................................................................ (Untitled) Solo Exhibition: The National Grid. 2009 Solo Exhibition Sketchel @ Curvy 08, Sydney: Mori Gallery. 2008 Sketchel @ Curvy 08, Brisbane: The Outpost & Blonde Venus. 2008 Sketchel @ Curvy 08, Melbourne: Schwipe Don't Come Gallery. 2008 Audrey Kawasaki & Her Friends: Thinkspace. 2008 Fight For Flight: Thinkspace. 2008 Himitsu Part Two: San Jose State University. 2007 Solo Exhibition Himitsu: DDR Projects. 2007 Solo Exhibition Buck(y) / Youth Element Movement: The Camp / Robb Field Skate Park. 2007 Blood, Sweat & Tires: Network. 2007 Blood, Sweat & Tires: Servicio Ejecutivo. 2006 Together We Make: San Jose State University. 2006 Buy Art Not Shoes: Brooklyn Project. 2006 Curvy Three: DAS Gallery. 2006 For You: Servicio Ejecutivo. 2006 Solo Exhibition Easy Sippings: the Ritual Roaster. 2006 Nothing Between Us: Subject Matter. 2005 44 Board Project: Mahan Gallery Columbus. 2005 Sketchel: Semi-Permanents. 2005 Hard Times: Halcyon. 2005 ................................................................ P R I N T S . ................................................................ Illustration NOW 3: Tachen. 2009 Atlas of Illustration: Mao-Mao. 2009 Los Logos 4: Die-Gestalten. 2008 MAKI Custom Kicks: Laurence King Publishing. 2008 SSS Magazine: 2008 Juxtapoz Magazine: 2007 TheMake: PMNT MRKR, ANTEISM, THENUMBER. 2007 Ruby Magazine Book #2: Ruby Mag. 2007 New York Art Magazine: New York Art Magazine. 2006 Sherbert Magazine: Sherbert Mag. 2006 Tres Logos: Die-Gestalten. 2006 Curvy Three: Paper Tiger Media Group. 2006 Ruby Magazine: Ruby Mag. 2006 Semi Permanent Book NY/AU: Design is Kinky Pty Ltd. 2006 Faesthetic: Think Faest. 2006 Great Escape: Die-Gestalten. 2005 Grafuck: Me, Me. 2005 Sketchel: Southwood Press. 2005 Empty Magazine: Design is Kinky Pty Ltd. 2005 |
................................................................ F U M I . M I N I . N A K A M U R A . ILLUSTRATOR | DESIGNER www.miniminiaturemouse.com contact@miniminiaturemouse.com ................................................................ I have been working as a freelance artist for the past 5 years. I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. I have practiced traditional illustration and honed my graphic design skills at the university and beyond via freelance. Other than my university work, I have exhibited my personal work in multiple galleries around the world, done freelance illustration and design work for different clients, and contributed my work into multiple varieties of publication. ................................................................ E D U C A T I O N . ................................................................ San Jose State University BFA in Fine Art (Fall 2003 - Fall 2007) San Jose, CA | Concentration in drawing and printmaking (2-dimensional mediums), also practiced Illustration and Graphic Design California College of Arts and Crafts - Pre.College (Summer 2001 - 2002) Oakland, CA Studied Illustration, Painting, Drawing and Printmaking ................................................................ S K I L L S . ................................................................ Comfortable on both Mac and PC interfaces (stronger on Mac interface) Proficirent with : Adobe Photoshop CS3 | Illustrator CS3 | inDesign CS3 | Flash CS3 | Dreamweaver CS3 | Acrobat 8 | Final Cut Pro | Corel Paints | QuarkXPress | Apature | Microsoft Office Word | PowerPoint | Excel Traditional : Drawing | Painting (Acrylic | Watercolor | Oil | Gouche) | Printmaking (Lithography | Silkscreen | Mono prints | Intaglio) Fluent in both English and Japanese |