bex ember louis wyke
educator. futurist. adhd coach. artist Oakland, CA
"In order to move freely, you must be deeply rooted..." - Bella Lewitzky
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Digital Media Arts Teacher
City Arts & Tech High School
08/01/2017 – Present • San Francisco, CA
High School Art Teacher
ACE Charter High School
07/27/14 – Present • San Jose, CA
2015-2016: AP 2-D Design, Digital Arts, @thisisartclub
2014 – 2015: Studio Art 2 & @thisisartclub
Expeditions Teacher (Drawing & Painting)
Summit Public Schools
08/2013 – 05/2014 • San Jose, CA, Daly City, CA & Redwood City, CA
Middle School Art Teacher (Multimedia)
Jane Lanthrop Stanford Middle School
01/2013 – 06/2013 • Palo Alto, CA
Lead Art Instructor
Galileo Learning, LLC.
June 2010 – August 2014 • Palo Alto, CA
Lead Muralist
Glass Fellowship (RCAD)
06/2008 – 09/2008 • Sarasota, FL
Education
National University
Master of Education: Teacher Leadership
11/2010 – 01/2013 • San Jose, CA
Ringling College of Art + Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration
08/2005 – 05/2009 • Sarasota, FL
Pont Aven School of Contemporary Art
Study Abroad Program
01/2008 – 05/2008 • Pont-Aven, France
Exhibitions
2013
Group, Postcard Project, Rainboeliza - Portland, OR (collaborative limited edition print project through mail; one of 30 international artists invit)
2012
Group, Postcard Project, Rainboweliza - Portland, OR (collaborative limited edition print project through mail; one of 30 international artists invited)
2010
Collaboration, Mail Art France, PASCA - Pont-Aven, France (collaborative series of 24 postcard conversations reflective of our journey as individuals and friends.)
Spring 2009
Senior Thesis, Illustration Class of 2009, Ringling College of Art + Design - Sarasota, FL
2009
Art Fair, Ringling College Art Sale, Ringling College of Art + Design - Sarasota, FL
2008
Group, Le Sous-marin, Centre International d'Art Contemporain - Pont-Aven, France
2008
Group, Jewish Alliance Benefit, Kobernick House Arts & Crafts Show - Sarasota, FL
Spring 2005
Faculty Juried, Best of C.O.R.E., Ringling College of Art + Design - Sarasota, FL
Specialties
Illustration Redesigns Branding Education Culturally Responsive Pedagogy Live Painting oil acrylic watercolour batik linocuts ceramics collage digital imaging pen & ink
Skills
Photoshop Mac OS X Illustrator InDesign live painting oil paint fine arts palette knife teaching html CSS French Windows customization graphic design stenciling murals