CLARISSA ODIN
clarissaodin@gmail.com
Education
2019 MFA, Drawing and Painting, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2015 BFA, Studio Art Major, Computer Science Minor, Music Minor, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2014 IES Study London, British Culture, Art History, Architecture, London, UK
2011 Honors Graduate, Visual Art, Perpich Center for the Arts, Golden Valley, MN
Exhibitions
2020 11th Annual Figurative Drawing and Painting Exhibition, 2020, Lore Degenstein Gallery, Selinsgrove, PA
2019 MFA Thesis Exhibition 2019, MFA Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2018 An Art Gallery of Women’s Untold Stories, Fallout Urban Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Open Studio Night, MFA Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Ovation, The Pourhouse, Minneapolis, MN
2018 The Back of Beyond, MFA Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Center, St. Paul, MN
2017 Open Studio Night, MFA Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2017 Decoding, MFA Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2015 Two-Person Exhibition, People, Dogs, and Whatnot, The Box Gallery, Galesburg, IL
2015 Divas, The Box Gallery, Galesburg, IL
2010 Grow Up Grow Out, Perpich Center for the Arts Gallery, Golden Valley, MN
2010 Women and Water Rights, Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2010 La Mer, Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN
Awards and Recognition
2015 Catch Literary Magazine Publication, Painting, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2015 Honorable Mention, Al Young Awards, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2014 Honorable Mention, Al Young Awards, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2013 College Invitational exhibit, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA
Professional Art and Teaching Experience
1/2020-Present Art Assistant and Gallery Manager, The Breck School, Golden Valley, MN
9/2019-Present Substitute Teaching Faculty, The Breck School, Golden Valley, MN
9/2019- Present Substitute Teaching Faculty, The Blake School, Minneapolis, MN
11/2017- Present Teaching Artist, Artistry, Bloomington, MN
8/2017-5/2019 Teaching Assistant, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
(Introduction to the History of Art and Design I and II)
4/2016-6/2016 Teaching Assistant, East Ridge High School Art Department, Woodbury, MN
9/2014-12/2014 Arts Team Intern, Koestler Trust, London, UK
6/2013- Present Artist Instructor, Cheers Pablo, Woodbury, MN
2010-2016 Instructor, Art in the Park, Woodbury Parks and Recreation, Woodbury, MN
2011-2014 Assistant Director, Puppet Wagon Camp and Puppeteer, Woodbury Parks and Recreation, Woodbury, MN
Guest Lectures
2019 Painting in the Renaissance Lecture, Introduction to the History of Art and Design I, Minneapolis College of Art and Design,
Minneapolis, MN
2018 Romanticism Lecture, Introduction to the History of Art and Design I, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis,
MN
2018 Photorealism Lecture, Introduction to the History of Art and Design II, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis,
MN
2018 Women in Cubism Lecture, Introduction to the History of Art and Design II, Minneapolis College of Art and Design,
Minneapolis, MN