Naimah Jangha
[email protected] 443-418-9089 OBJECTIVE: To gain a better understanding of painting and design to enhance my academic performance within my major. Also, to acquire hands-on practice through internships to better help me decide on a career path. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting/Art History Minor Howard University
May 2021 GPA: 4.0
INTERNSHIPS/JOBS Employee at Dynamic Dental Care • Scanned “Explanation of Benefits” Documents • Filed documents between two branches electronically 29th Annual Porter Colloquium Intern, Howard University, Washington D.C. (April 2018) • Moved artworks in preparation for lecture in the gallery • Compiled biographies of speakers • Helped facilitate the event Book Cover Designer, Gemini by Zahraa Lopez • Drew and Designed the book cover of Gemini by Zahraa Lopez Summer Fellow in Education Department, Brooklyn Museum of Art Brooklyn, NY (June 2018-August 2018) • Created lesson plans • Created information sheets for Hands on Art programs for First Saturdays • Conducted research on artists, works of arts, and exhibitions • Prepared for Family Day events Gallery Guide, Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C. (January 2018- May 2018, August 2018-December 2018) • Engaged visitors with art • Gave tours • Started conversations with guests • Researched artworks and artists Contractor for Maker Mornings Program, Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C. (April 2018, December 2018) • Oversaw the take home art section for children and parents • Organized stations and clean up • Reported the events of the day to my Supervisor at the end of each session. ● Kept track of numbers and family engagement AFFILIATIONS ● College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program (2017), Howard University ● Intramural Volleyball AWARDS/HONORS ● State of Maryland Merit Award (Top 5%) (2017) -- Awarded by the Governor ● Congressional Art Competition Finalist (2016) -- Award by Congressman Elijah Cummings ● Artwork displayed in Walter’s Museum (2016) ● Visual Arts Studio Award (2017) -- Awarded by Visual Arts Program OMHS ● Artwork critiqued by Mark Bradford (2017)
Naimah Jangha
[email protected] 443-418-9089 ● Three works of art displayed in 87th Annual Howard University Juried Student Show (2018) ● 2nd Place Undergraduate Drawing Juried Student Show (2018) ● Artwork displayed in Howard University’s Spring Fest (2018) ● Artwork critiqued by Chakaia Booker (2018) ● Artwork displayed in Ubiquity’s Black Renaissance Show (2017, 2018) ● Three works of art displayed in 88th Annual Howard University Juried Student Show (2019) ● 1st Place Undergraduate Painting Juried Student Show (2019)