Gallery Director Resume
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4550 Taylor Street
New York, NY10007
(333)-259-3308
s.matthews@emailaddress.com
Objective: Seeking a position as Gallery Director with an opportunity for advancement.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Strong marketing, financial and business management experience in a museum community setting
Strong knowledge of working art studios
Extensive knowledge in wrapping and handling artwork, organizing image files and installing new exhibitions
Proficient with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Excel, Microsoft, and PowerPoint
Excellent knowledge about the visual arts
Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, MS Access and InDesign
Superior communication and interpersonal skills
Remarkable ability to effectively coordinate programs to showcase gallery and artists
Professional Experience:
Gallery Director, August 2005 - Present
Contemporary Art Gallery, New York, NY
Mounted and followed up on sales campaigns with the gallery owner.
Worked closely with collectors, museums, advisors, consultants.
Coordinated exhibitions at the gallery and in institutions.
Managed Shipping of art works.
Hired staff and evaluated staff performance.
Maintained and updated database of gallery items.
Gallery Director, May 2000 - July 2005
Bill Hodges Gallery, New York, NY
Acted as liaison between artists and the gallery.
Prepared applications, shipping, and participated in art fairs.
Overseen the day-to-day operations at the gallery.
Attended monthly Board of Directors meetings providing operations reports and updates.
Hired staff and evaluated staff performance.
Maintained and updated database of gallery items.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Art History, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
