Lana Caywood, M.A.E, NBCT
550 S. Court
Platteville, WI 53818
563-451-8645
[email protected]
PROFILE: Resourceful, imaginative, and highly trained art educator with knowledge of child development and experience teaching ages four through adult. Proven ability to connect art lessons to art history and culture with a wide variety of artistic media and techniques in a well-disciplined and highly motivated classroom. First art educator in Wisconsin to earn National Board Certification in Early Childhood and Middle Level Art. Exhibited, published, and award winning artist skilled in varied artistic processes, media, and techniques.
EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
Texas Tech University, 2011, Masters in Art Education, GPA 4.0
Central Missouri State University, B.S.E, Art Education, GPA: 3.36 Kappa Delta Pi
Missouri Southern State College
ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK:
Seattle Pacific University-2008 Japanese Education and Culture made possible through a scholarship funded by the Japan Fulbright Memorial Fund
Viterbo University – 2007 Children’s Book Illustration as an Art Form (travel to France to study with children’s book illustrator, Catherine Stock.
Summer 2004, Technology Institute (Electronic Portfolios)
Cardinal Stritch University – Summer 2005. Topics in Computer Education
Alverno College - Summer 2004, Wisconsin DPI sponsored National Board Certification Class
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI
1993-2005 Ethnic Studies in Art (Grad), Geography Field Trip, Art Theory, and the History of Modern Art, Supervising the Student Teacher
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Gatlinburg, TN
2003-Summer workshop - Surface Design on Fabric
1998 & 1999 Summer Workshops: Papermaking and Beyond, Experimental Techniques in Water based Media
Non Credit Workshops Attended
Ingram, TX 2003 Collage and Design workshop: Gerald Brommer
Greenridge, MO 1994 Color workshop: Dora Hagge, artist
Carthage, MO 1993 Watercolor workshop: Jerry Ellis, AWS, NWS
Bloomington, IL 1992 Watercolor workshop: Tony Couch, AWS, NWS
Arrow Rock, MO 1990 Watercolor workshop: Marilynn Bradley, AWS
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:
Fennimore Elementary School, Fennimore, WI, Elementary Art Instructor, 2001-present School years, Prepare materials and teach art at the elementary level (K-6) in accordance with the district curriculum and Wisconsin’s Model of Academic Standards for Art
Mexico School District #59 Mexico, MO Elementary and High School Art Instructor, 2000-01 School year, Prepare materials and teach art at the elementary and high school level in accordance with the district curriculum and Missouri Show Me Standards.
Knob Noster R-8 School District Knob Noster MO, Middle School Art Teacher, 1989-91, Prepare and teach art in accordance with district and state curricula to grades 6-8
Chillhowee Public School Chilhowee, MO, Art Teacher, 1983-84 School Year
To prepare and teach art classes in grades K-12 in accordance with district and state curricula.
Cass County R-9 School District Harrisonville, MO, Sr. High Art Teacher, 1978-79
To prepare and teach art classes in accordance with district and state curricula to grades 9-12
University of Wisconsin-Platteville:
Continuing Education Instructor, Summer Session 2002- Experimental Painting Techniques and Beyond- an adult education class for beginning and advanced students. College for Kids, Dino-Art-a kindergarten class that taught facts about dinosaurs and fossils through visual art.
Fine Arts Department Recruiter 1998-99 School year -Promotion of events within the Fine Arts Department to area schools for the purpose of student recruitment
Instructional Academic Staff 1995-1998 School Years, Prepare materials and teach: Art Survey, Basic Design I&II, The History of Graphic Design
Advisor to the Student Activities Board Art Committee for the Harry Nohr Gallery
Faculty, 1998, Geography field trip: prepare materials and lecture on Southwestern Native American Rock Art
Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival, Costume shop seamstress 1998 & 99 Season -Working closely with the designers to sew and construct costumes
Instructor 1996-99-Teaching Drawing and Design classes to Lands End employees in Dodgeville WI, Teaching 1999 Summer Workshop: Experimental and Improvisational Painting Using Waterbased Media
Art Consultant & Project Director, Center of Education for the Young Adolescent, 1991 Documented and established a data base to record and maintain the CESA Adolescent Art Collection, Project Director responsible for contacting and establishing a data base of selected Wisconsin middle schools
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:
Rountree Gallery Platteville WI, Gallery Director, Summer 1996 & 1997, Working with the Rountree Gallery Board to procure, promote, and install gallery exhibits
Platteville School District Platteville WI, Substitute Teacher 1993-96 -Substitute teaching as needed by the school district
Cuba City Public School Cuba City, WI, Long Term Substitute Teacher Fall 1992 -Long term substitute for the elementary art teacher
Lafayette County C-1 School District Higginsville, MO, Long Term Substitute Art Teacher, Fall 1979
EXHIBITIONS:
2012: Evolution: A Retrospective, Solo Exhibition, Ashford University, Clinton, IA
2011: Urban Sprawl and It’s Impact on Farming, Master’s Degree Exhibition, Junction, TX
2004-Wisconsin Art Educators Fall Conference Exhibition, Madison, WI
2002- Wisconsin Art Educators Fall Conference Exhibition, Madison, WI
1997-Solo Exhibit-Firstar Bank, Madison, WI
1995-1999 UW-Platteville, Faculty Exhibtion
1996,97 & 99, Artful Women Show, Madison, WI
1995 The 13th Annual Women's Art Exhibition, Walton Art Center, Bentonville, AR
1995 Penwomen Winners' Show, Springdale, AR
1994 The Twelfth Annual Women's Art Exhibition, Springdale, AR
1994 Patchwork & Paint-joint exhibit with Rosanne Patane, Quilter
AWARDS:
1995-97 Platteville Festival of the Arts - nine Purchase Awards from area banks and businesses
1996- UW-Platteville Faculty & Student Show, People's Choice Award
1995-Spring Green Arts & Crafts Festival Painters' Catagory- Second Place
1994 Certificate of Merit presented by NW Arkansas Branch of National League of American Penwomen- Juried Art Exhibition
ACTIVITIES: (current and past)
National Art Educators' Association –current member
Wisconsin Art Educators' Association –current member
Wisconsin Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople
Rountree Gallery Board of Directors
Student Activities Board, Harry Nohr Gallery, UW-Platteville
Missouri Art Educators' Association
Graffiti Gang Art Club, Sponsor-O.E. Gray Elementary School, Platteville, WI
PRESENTATIONS:
2004 Art Educators Workshop at the invitation of Knob Noster Schools, Knob Noster, MO
2002 Wisconsin Art Educators’ Spring Conference-presented Public Art and U.S. Memorials
and the Art of the Kimono
1996 Elder Hostel, UW-Platteville –Art Appreciation
Co-presenter with Marla Rohrbach at the Mo. Art Educators’ 1990 Fall Conference- Co-presenter with Mick Luehrman and Marla Rohrbach at the 1991 Mo. Art Educators’ Convention
PUBLICATIONS:
Brochure for Texas Tech Masters of Art Education, watercolor illustration, 2009
Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival 1999 Souvenir Program, designed and painted original art work used for the program cover
Wisconsin Trails Magazine, Madison, WI, Commissioned an original watercolor to illustrate the story, The Empty Chair, December 1996 Issue
REFERENCES: Available upon request, [email protected]
550 S. Court
Platteville, WI 53818
563-451-8645
[email protected]
PROFILE: Resourceful, imaginative, and highly trained art educator with knowledge of child development and experience teaching ages four through adult. Proven ability to connect art lessons to art history and culture with a wide variety of artistic media and techniques in a well-disciplined and highly motivated classroom. First art educator in Wisconsin to earn National Board Certification in Early Childhood and Middle Level Art. Exhibited, published, and award winning artist skilled in varied artistic processes, media, and techniques.
EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
Texas Tech University, 2011, Masters in Art Education, GPA 4.0
Central Missouri State University, B.S.E, Art Education, GPA: 3.36 Kappa Delta Pi
Missouri Southern State College
ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK:
Seattle Pacific University-2008 Japanese Education and Culture made possible through a scholarship funded by the Japan Fulbright Memorial Fund
Viterbo University – 2007 Children’s Book Illustration as an Art Form (travel to France to study with children’s book illustrator, Catherine Stock.
Summer 2004, Technology Institute (Electronic Portfolios)
Cardinal Stritch University – Summer 2005. Topics in Computer Education
Alverno College - Summer 2004, Wisconsin DPI sponsored National Board Certification Class
University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI
1993-2005 Ethnic Studies in Art (Grad), Geography Field Trip, Art Theory, and the History of Modern Art, Supervising the Student Teacher
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Gatlinburg, TN
2003-Summer workshop - Surface Design on Fabric
1998 & 1999 Summer Workshops: Papermaking and Beyond, Experimental Techniques in Water based Media
Non Credit Workshops Attended
Ingram, TX 2003 Collage and Design workshop: Gerald Brommer
Greenridge, MO 1994 Color workshop: Dora Hagge, artist
Carthage, MO 1993 Watercolor workshop: Jerry Ellis, AWS, NWS
Bloomington, IL 1992 Watercolor workshop: Tony Couch, AWS, NWS
Arrow Rock, MO 1990 Watercolor workshop: Marilynn Bradley, AWS
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE:
Fennimore Elementary School, Fennimore, WI, Elementary Art Instructor, 2001-present School years, Prepare materials and teach art at the elementary level (K-6) in accordance with the district curriculum and Wisconsin’s Model of Academic Standards for Art
Mexico School District #59 Mexico, MO Elementary and High School Art Instructor, 2000-01 School year, Prepare materials and teach art at the elementary and high school level in accordance with the district curriculum and Missouri Show Me Standards.
Knob Noster R-8 School District Knob Noster MO, Middle School Art Teacher, 1989-91, Prepare and teach art in accordance with district and state curricula to grades 6-8
Chillhowee Public School Chilhowee, MO, Art Teacher, 1983-84 School Year
To prepare and teach art classes in grades K-12 in accordance with district and state curricula.
Cass County R-9 School District Harrisonville, MO, Sr. High Art Teacher, 1978-79
To prepare and teach art classes in accordance with district and state curricula to grades 9-12
University of Wisconsin-Platteville:
Continuing Education Instructor, Summer Session 2002- Experimental Painting Techniques and Beyond- an adult education class for beginning and advanced students. College for Kids, Dino-Art-a kindergarten class that taught facts about dinosaurs and fossils through visual art.
Fine Arts Department Recruiter 1998-99 School year -Promotion of events within the Fine Arts Department to area schools for the purpose of student recruitment
Instructional Academic Staff 1995-1998 School Years, Prepare materials and teach: Art Survey, Basic Design I&II, The History of Graphic Design
Advisor to the Student Activities Board Art Committee for the Harry Nohr Gallery
Faculty, 1998, Geography field trip: prepare materials and lecture on Southwestern Native American Rock Art
Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival, Costume shop seamstress 1998 & 99 Season -Working closely with the designers to sew and construct costumes
Instructor 1996-99-Teaching Drawing and Design classes to Lands End employees in Dodgeville WI, Teaching 1999 Summer Workshop: Experimental and Improvisational Painting Using Waterbased Media
Art Consultant & Project Director, Center of Education for the Young Adolescent, 1991 Documented and established a data base to record and maintain the CESA Adolescent Art Collection, Project Director responsible for contacting and establishing a data base of selected Wisconsin middle schools
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:
Rountree Gallery Platteville WI, Gallery Director, Summer 1996 & 1997, Working with the Rountree Gallery Board to procure, promote, and install gallery exhibits
Platteville School District Platteville WI, Substitute Teacher 1993-96 -Substitute teaching as needed by the school district
Cuba City Public School Cuba City, WI, Long Term Substitute Teacher Fall 1992 -Long term substitute for the elementary art teacher
Lafayette County C-1 School District Higginsville, MO, Long Term Substitute Art Teacher, Fall 1979
EXHIBITIONS:
2012: Evolution: A Retrospective, Solo Exhibition, Ashford University, Clinton, IA
2011: Urban Sprawl and It’s Impact on Farming, Master’s Degree Exhibition, Junction, TX
2004-Wisconsin Art Educators Fall Conference Exhibition, Madison, WI
2002- Wisconsin Art Educators Fall Conference Exhibition, Madison, WI
1997-Solo Exhibit-Firstar Bank, Madison, WI
1995-1999 UW-Platteville, Faculty Exhibtion
1996,97 & 99, Artful Women Show, Madison, WI
1995 The 13th Annual Women's Art Exhibition, Walton Art Center, Bentonville, AR
1995 Penwomen Winners' Show, Springdale, AR
1994 The Twelfth Annual Women's Art Exhibition, Springdale, AR
1994 Patchwork & Paint-joint exhibit with Rosanne Patane, Quilter
AWARDS:
1995-97 Platteville Festival of the Arts - nine Purchase Awards from area banks and businesses
1996- UW-Platteville Faculty & Student Show, People's Choice Award
1995-Spring Green Arts & Crafts Festival Painters' Catagory- Second Place
1994 Certificate of Merit presented by NW Arkansas Branch of National League of American Penwomen- Juried Art Exhibition
ACTIVITIES: (current and past)
National Art Educators' Association –current member
Wisconsin Art Educators' Association –current member
Wisconsin Alliance of Artists and Craftspeople
Rountree Gallery Board of Directors
Student Activities Board, Harry Nohr Gallery, UW-Platteville
Missouri Art Educators' Association
Graffiti Gang Art Club, Sponsor-O.E. Gray Elementary School, Platteville, WI
PRESENTATIONS:
2004 Art Educators Workshop at the invitation of Knob Noster Schools, Knob Noster, MO
2002 Wisconsin Art Educators’ Spring Conference-presented Public Art and U.S. Memorials
and the Art of the Kimono
1996 Elder Hostel, UW-Platteville –Art Appreciation
Co-presenter with Marla Rohrbach at the Mo. Art Educators’ 1990 Fall Conference- Co-presenter with Mick Luehrman and Marla Rohrbach at the 1991 Mo. Art Educators’ Convention
PUBLICATIONS:
Brochure for Texas Tech Masters of Art Education, watercolor illustration, 2009
Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival 1999 Souvenir Program, designed and painted original art work used for the program cover
Wisconsin Trails Magazine, Madison, WI, Commissioned an original watercolor to illustrate the story, The Empty Chair, December 1996 Issue
REFERENCES: Available upon request, [email protected]