HAVI PETERSON
kay963p@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Maryland College Institute of Art (Class of 2024)
Interlochen Arts Academy, Degree in Visual Arts (2019)
Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences, Santa Monica, CA (2015 - 2016)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Illustrator
Interior spot illustrations and interior jacket illustrations
Cats Vs. Robots #1: This is War, Harper Collins, Katherine Tegan Books
Cats Vs. Robots #2: Now with Fleas!, Harper Collins, Katherine Tegan Books.
MASTER CLASSES
Elaine Gurian, The Making of a Pop-Up Exhibition with the Audience in Mind (Fall 2018)
Watershed Sculpture, Mary O'Brien and Daniel McCormick, Art of Ecology (2016 - 2017)
Elisabeth Condon, Adapting Idioms from Traditional Chinese Painting (Fall 2017)
EXHIBITIONS
- Meet Me Half Way, Fox 3 Gallery at the Maryland Institute College of Art (Oct-Nov 2023)
- Navigating Movements: Expansive Practices in Clay, MICA Ceramics, juried, 410 Lofts Gallery, Baltimore, MD (2023)
- Juried student ceramics exhibition at MICA (Spring 2023)
- Interlochen Arts Academy, Juried Student Exhibition Interlochen, MI (2018, 2019)
- Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design (2017 - 2019)
- Interlochen Arts Academy, Art of Ecology , Interlochen, MI (2018)
- Interlochen Arts Camp Student Exhibition, Interlochen, MI (Summer 2017)
PUBLICATIONS
Cats Vs. Robots #1: This is War (Illustrator)
Cats Vs. Robots #2: Now with Fleas! (Illustrator)
Red Wheelbarrow, Interlochen Academy Press, Winter Edition 2017
CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
Gallery Assistant, Dow Visual Arts Gallery, Interlochen Center for the Arts (2017 - 2019)
AWARDS
- Betty Cooke ‘46 Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of the Arts 2023 - 2024
- Windgate-Lamar Fellowship Award nominee for Maryland Institute College of the Arts 2023 - 2024
- Windgate Foundation Ceramics Scholarship 2022 - 2024
- Ceramics Department Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of the Arts 2022 - 2023
- Windgate Foundation Ceramics Scholarship 2021-2022
- Creative Vision Award, Maryland Institute College of the Arts 2019-2024
- Presidential Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of the Arts 2019 - 2024
- MICA Grant, Maryland Institute College of the Arts 2019 - 2024
- 2 National Gold Medals for Ceramics, The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (2019)
- National Silver Medal for Ceramics, The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (2019)
- National Silver Medal for Overall Art Portfolio, The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (2019)
- 5 Regional Gold Keys for Excellence in Visual Arts, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (2019)
- 3 Regional Silver Keys for Excellence in Visual Arts, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (2019)
- Honorable Mention for Excellence in Visual Arts, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards (2019)
- Faculty Recognition Award, Interlochen Juried Student Exhibition (2019)
- 2019 Fine Arts Award, Visual Arts Department, Interlochen Arts Academy (2019)
- Joseph Maddy Award for Drawing, Interlochen Arts Camp (2017)
VOLUNTEER SERVICE
Munson Hospital Volunteer Muralist, Traverse City, MI (2017 - 2018)
Teen Ambassador/Volunteer, Yallfest Young Adult Book Festival, Charleston, SC (2011-2019)
Teen Ambassador/Volunteer, Yallwest Book Festival, Santa Monica, CA (2011 - 2019)
SKILLS & MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Painting (oil, acrylic, watercolor)
Drawing (color pencil, ink, markers, charcoal, pastels)
Ceramics (hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing)
Sculpture (plaster carving)
Printmaking (woodcut, linocut, lithography, screenprinting)
Fibers (Weaving, embroidery, needle-felting)
Digital Skills (Adobe Photoshop)