Art Teacher
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Art Teacher

Nanette V. Taylor

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6268 Empire Lane N.
Maple Grove, MN 55311 (c)------------

OBJECTIVE

Experienced elementary school teacher and skilled artist seeking a teaching position in elementary art.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Elementary Education (including Montessori), Special Education Instruction, Commercial and Residential Mural Painting, Commissioned Portraiture (people and animals), Children’s Book Illustrations, Marketing Materials (paintings, drawings, graphic design), CD Cover Art and Photography, Senior Portrait Photography. Media include: Acrylic, Soft pastels, Pencil and Pen, Oil, Watercolor, Collage, Photography and Computer.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Milwaukee Public School System Milwaukee, WI 2012 - 2017

Substitute Teacher (Temporary and Long-Term Assignments)

Daily duties included: preparation for daily activities and lessons, giving lessons, including art and science projects, School and State testing, assessed student progress, grading and grade book, teacher conference with students and parents
Teaching goals included problem solving, promoting concentration, working one on one and in group lessons, Special education instruction and lessons given
Other teacher duties included cafeteria and playground monitoring, busing, organization of classroom, field trips




Kettle Moraine School District Delafield, WI 2015 - 2017

Substitute Teacher (Temporary and Long-Term Assignments)

Daily duties included: preparation for daily activities and lessons, giving lessons
Teaching goals included problem solving, promoting concentration, working one on one and in group lessons, Special education instruction and lessons given
Other teacher duties included cafeteria and playground monitoring, busing, organization of classroom, field trips


Nanette Luy Studio Milwaukee, WI 2000 – 2012

Professional Artist

Accomplishments include: Children’s Book, “Reflections of a Father’s Love”, published 2006, Freelance design and artwork for local Fire Departments and businesses, Commissioned Holiday murals for a local shopping mall including murals for businesses and private homes throughout WI, Community work & donations, In-house product identity designs, Television appearance promoting book and murals, Visiting artist for local school promoting illustrations with elementary schools, Solo art exhibits and Showings for a meet and greet signing of Children’s book in Arkansas and WI


EDUCATION

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design BFA in Illustration 2000
Illustration College of Burren, Ireland Studied Photography & Writing 1998