Elizabeth “Oscar” Maynard

Email: nomansrib@gmail.com    

www.countrycounterculture.com

      (864) 237-1548

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Resume/Curriculum Vitae

 

Education:

San Francisco Art Institute- MFA 2013

Antioch College- BA, Self Designed- Visual Art, Psychology, Gender Studies, 2007

 

Teaching Experience:

• Oakland School for the Arts- High School Visual Arts Teacher, Spring 2018

• California College of the Arts-  Lecturer Screen Printing I, Fall 2015, Spring 2017

• Yerba Buena Center for the Arts- Teaching Artist 2017

• Richmond Art Center- Teaching Artist  2017

• Stanford University- Guest Lecturer- August 2016

• UC Berkeley Art Studio- Screen Printing, Block Printing Instructor 2016-2017

• Walnut Creek Civic Arts Education: Instructor, Adult & Teen Education 2015

• Kala Art Institute: Instructor 2014-2015

• Leap Arts in Education: Teaching Artist, 2014- present

• Palo Alto Arts Center: Cultural Kaleidoscope Artist In Residence, Children & Teen programs, 2014-present

• Kala Art Institute: Assistant Educator: Intro to Printmaking, Broadside Poster Workshop,

Screen Printing Intensive, 2014

• Intersection for the Arts Residency-Teaching Artist- Spring 2014

• TeamWorks Art Mentoring Program-  2013-2014

• San Francisco Art Institute- Graduate Teaching Assistant- Spring 2013: Screen Printing I

     & Fall 2012: Contemporary Practices

• Youth Pride Art Program- September 2009- July 2011

 

 

Residencies, Awards & Grants:

• Santa Fe Art Institute Residency 2017

• Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 2016/2017 Fellowship: “Why Citizenship” Cohort

• Queer Cultural Center Grant for You Are Enough: a show about how Queers experience & survive mental health. 2017

• Artist in Residence: Kala Art Institute, 2016/2017

• A Studio In The Woods, New Orleans, 2016

• Queer Cultural Center Grant for Breaking Code: a show about mental health through a queer lens. 2014

• Endeavor Foundation Grant for Breaking Code 2014

• Poets and Writers Grant for Breaking Code. 2014

• Kala Art Institute Studio Internship 2013-2015

• Endless Gaycation Artist Grant 2013

• Artist in Residence: The Compound, Oakland, CA, Summer/Fall 2013

• Alphabet Art Show, Nashville TN,   1st Prize.  September 2010

• Art on the Beltline Grant, Atlanta, 2010

 

 

 

Shows/Presentations:

• San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery Show 2018

• Santa Fe Art Institiute 140 presenter 2017

• Santa Fe Art Institute Equal Justice Resident Showcase 2017

• Pacific Art League: Pacific Prints, August 2016

• Kala Artists' Annual Exhibition 2016

• Y’all Come Back Now, National Queer Arts Festival, June 2015

• Día de los Muertos: Visions at Twilight, Somarts, October 2014

• Al-Mutanabbi print project, August 2014

• San Francisco Eviction Times, Mutiny Radio, San Francisco, CA, February 2014

• The Art of Letterpress II, Compound Gallery and Studios, Oakland CA, November 2013

• Día de los Muertos: Imagining Time, Gathering Memory, Somarts, October 2013

• Endless Gaycation, New Orleans, LA, October 2013

• Coalition on Homelessness Art Auction, live auction participant, Somarts, September 2013

• Spring Residency show- September 2013 The Compound Gallery and Studios, Oakland, CA

• Zeitgeist: National Queer Arts Festival 2013 Art Exhibition

• Currency: San Francisco Art Institute MFA show, The Old Mint, SF, CA, May 2013

•  “Loud and Queer”, Gallery 1010, University of Tennessee, Knoxville. April/May 2013

•  “Solo Mujeres- If Gender is a Kind of Doing: Decolonizing the Female Form”: Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, April 2013

• The Real Abstract, Courtyard Gallery San Francisco Art Institute, December 2012

• Recuerdo (Remembrance) A Day of the Dead Celebration, Back to the Picture Gallery, October 2012

• Endless Gaycation, New Orleans, LA, October 2012

• “Día de los Muertos: Calling on the Spirits to Face the Future”: Somarts, October 2012

• A Woman’s Eye Gallery, featured artist, October 2012

•  “Continuing MFA” Diego Rivera Gallery, September 2012

• “Art Through Resistance”: Mint Gallery, Atlanta, July 2011

• “Mondo Homo Art Show 5”:  Public installation, local venue, Atlanta, May 2011

• “History of Queer Street Art”. San Francisco & traveling shows within the U.S, May 2011- ongoing

• Feminist Outlawz Queer Art Show, Atlanta, October 2010

• Living Walls- The City Speaks- participating artist and co-organizer for Gentrification Panel discussion, Atlanta, GA, August 13-15, 2010.

•  “Through the Looking Glass: Femme Portraits, Images, and Visions” at Femme Conference, Oakland, August, 2010

• “Queer It” Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, May- June 2010 Showcasing pieces from Femme Agency

• Emory Ethics Arts Café-  Nov. 17, 2009- Speaker on “Art as an Agent of Social Change”, ]

• Amnesty International South Eastern Regional Conference- Co-presenter, Atlanta, Oct. 31, 2009- The Art of Activism: Using Art for Human Rights