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Education

2009-2004                   Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Bachelor of Fine Arts

                                    Double Major: Art Education/ Painting and Printmaking

                                    VCU Summer Study Abroad: Glasgow, Scotland (2006)

 

Experience

2021-Present              Owner

                                    R.Kaelber Artworks LLC

                                    Richmond, VA

Sale of artwork at galleries, festivals, markets, online, and commission

Production of artwork

Promotion and marketing of artwork and events

Collaboration with other artists and business owners

Curator for markets and exhibitions

Packaging and shipping of artwork

 

2006                            Intern

1708 Gallery

Richmond, VA

Worked with artists to prepare gallery for openings

Ordering supplies for previews and openings

Collated artist information for gallery promotions

 

2006                            Service Learning

Faison School of Autism

Richmond, VA

Observational study of special needs students with autism and classical/ operant conditioning.

 

2005                            Teaching Assistant              

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Stylin’: A Dazzling Teen Fashion event by Metropolitan Richmond Teens ages 12-16

Richmond, VA

      Expanded students' skills and ideas for wearable art.

      Introduced new materials and techniques to the students.

 

 

Exhibitions 

2023                            Art Works, Richmond, VA “Recycle All Media Show” Brian Barr,  juror

 

2023                            San Fernando Valley Arts and Cultural Center, San Fernando, CA “ In the Abstract” James Panozzo, juror

 

2022                            First Unitarian Universalist Church, Richmond, VA “Gallery 55th Annual  Fine Arts and Craft Show” Kim Whaley, curator

 

2022                            Galleria South, Richmond, VA “Group Exhibit” Rocio Espericueta, curator         

 

2021                            Gallery 17, Richmond, VA “August Exhibit” Cara Dickens, curator

 

2019                            Gallery @23, Richmond, VA “October Exhibit” Cara Dickens, curator

 

2013                            The Fridge Gallery, DC “Skate Your Fate” Asad Walker, curator

 

 2012                            Art Works, Richmond, VA “February 2012 All Media Show”, Sarah Masters, juror and “April 2012 All Media Show” Martin McFadden, juror

 

2013                            Stewart Gallery, Richmond, VA “Emerging Artist Show” Jillian DiMaro, curator

 

2012                            Art 180 and Art on Wheels, Charity Art Gala, “Paint the Town with Art”, Richmond, VA  

 

2011                            Cedar Works, Richmond, VA “Urbanesque”, Meredith Timberlake, curator

 

2010                            Adriana’s Collection, Richmond, VA “December First Friday Group Show”, Karen owner, curator

 

2008                            The Fishbowl Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA “Interaction 32”, Reni Gower, curator

 

2007                            Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA “2007 Juried Student Exhibition”

 

2007                            F.A.B. Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA "View /2007" Molly Herman, juror

 

2007                            Nesbit, Richmond, V.A. "Last Words." Renee  Kaelber, curator

 

2006                            Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland.  "Studio 21" Ruth Bolduan, curator

 

2006                            Grape Wine and Cheese, Richmond VA "Pickled Odds" Collaborative show with Gerardo Granados

 

2005                            First English Lutheran Church Gallery, Richmond, VA "Basically Painting" Reni Gower, curator

Bibliography

                           The World Art Group, Selected paintings to be sold as prints. 2022

 

                           The Catalog 32, published by the Painting and Printmaking department at Virginia Commonwealth University in conjunction with “Interaction 32”, 2008