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Eddy Rhenals
514 McClellan St. Philadelphia, PA 19146
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I am a professional photographer, artist and architect with a passion for design, who brings a unique world view grounded in rigorous research and study of trends, technologies and techniques. My objective is to bring these talents to a creative design team that transforms concepts and ideas into reality. My artistic vision is one of being inspired and inspiring others to innovate and break boundaries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Drexel University Adjunct Instructor September 2018 - Current
Philadelphia, PA
� Photography 110: Teach DSLR camera settings, Photography styles, Lightroom, Bridge and Photoshop.
� Help students to develop their own visual style by providing samples and designing assignments that stimulate their creativity.
Berlitz Spanish Instructor August 2018 - Current
Philadelphia, PA
� Teach Spanish in a goal oriented and student-centered framework.
� Maintain student class records and fulfill some administrate duties.
Artist and Freelance Photographer & Designer September 2010�Current
Philadelphia, PA
� Planned and hosted two one-man photo shows, For the City, at David Rocco Gallery, May 2012 and Stepping Out, Out Fest 2013.
� Created original art work for commercial establishments and private patrons.
� Provided photography services for several events.
University of Delaware Instructor and Gallery Coordinator August 2016�May 2017
Newark, DE
� 3D Modeling class (Autodesk Maya): Developed and taught a course work, projects, syllabus, readings, and assignments.
� Introduction to Photography: Taught DSLR camera settings, Photography styles, Lightroom and Photoshop.
� Assisted artists and faculty in organizing, curating, installing and de-installing art work in two on-campus art galleries: Taylor and Recitation galleries.
Lululemon Athletica Educator and Visual Merchandising January 2015-August 2015
Philadelphia, PA
� Directed visual team in all store visual merchandising direction and displays.
Developed and designed Community Board, Event Flyers and Facebook profile.
Sales Associate from May 2011-August 2013.
Philadelphia Magazine Art & Photography Dept. Intern March 2013�September 2013
Philadelphia, PA
� Researched art to support magazine articles.
� Shot products and artwork at magazine�s studio and other on-site photo assignments.
� Assisted art department overseeing photo shoots.
� Assisted publications within the Metrocorp organization including G Philly, Philadelphia Wedding, Be Well Philly, and ------------.
Jeffrey Totaro Photography Photo Assistant March 2013�September 2013 Gladwyne, PA
� Assisted in the photo shoots of buildings and interiors in greater Philadelphia.
� Handled and setting up photo equipment before and after the shooting.
SKILLS
� Photography: Fine Art, Flat and Product Still Life, Portraitures using both studio and natural light, Architecture and Landscapes.
� Art: Acrylic painting, Colored pencils, Embroidery, Moving image, Collage, Alternative photo-processes, among others.
� Design: Logos, Posters, Books & Magazine Content and Layout, Visual Merchandising, Architecture, Sustainable Design, Interiors and Apparel.
� Software: Adobe Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom, InDesign, and Illustrator; AutoCAD and Maya; SketchUp, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
� Equipment: Canon EOS Digital SLR Systems, 35mm Film Cameras, Medium & Large Format Cameras, High Resolution Scanners, Fine Art Printing, 3D Printers, Laser Cutters.
� Techniques: Black & White Processing and Printing, Toning, Bleaching, Negative Scanning, Photoshop Film Manipulation, Digital Imaging, Alternative Photo-Processes including Cyanotype, Salt Print, Palladium and Tintype, Digital Negative, Model Building, Wood Working, Matting and Framing, Painting, Screenprinting, Drawing, Sketching, Embroidery.
� Personal: Fluent in Spanish, Team Oriented, Strong Communicator and Leader, Comfortable working with Cross-Functional Teams.
EDUCATION
University of Delaware - Master of Fine Arts - May 2017 - GPA 3.95, Newark, DE
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science Photography - June 2014 - GPA 3.7, Philadelphia, PA
Universidad del Atl�ntico - Bachelor of Architecture - Sept 2007 - GPA 3.5, Barranquilla, Colombia
HONORS / AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS
� Drexel University, Dean's List
� Delaware County Community College, President's List
� Universidad del Atl�ntico, Merit Scholarship
� Delaware County Community College, Purchase Prize in the Student Art Exhibition in the Photography Category
� Co-op Award Nominee
� Dini Jones Award for Creativity Nominee
� Selected works for 215/610: Juried Photography Exhibition of Regional Emerging Artists, DCCC 2014
� Propositions in Painting, Recitation Gallery, Newark DE 2016
� Chelsea Raflo and Delaware MFA Showcase, SOUP experimental, Tallahassee FL 2016
� MAMFAD-x (Drawing Exchange Project and Exhibition), Metropolitan Gallery, Philadelphia PA 2016
� Sense of Place, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst IL 2016 � 2017
� Humanifold, Takt Kunstprojektraum, Berlin Germany 2017
� &, the 2017 University of Delaware Master of Fine Art Thesis Exhibition, DCCA, Wilmington DE
� Into the Woods We Go, Da Vinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA 2018
� �69� II International Print Exchange, Spain 2018
Eddy Rhenals
514 McClellan St. Philadelphia, PA 19146
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I am a professional photographer, artist and architect with a passion for design, who brings a unique world view grounded in rigorous research and study of trends, technologies and techniques. My objective is to bring these talents to a creative design team that transforms concepts and ideas into reality. My artistic vision is one of being inspired and inspiring others to innovate and break boundaries.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Drexel University Adjunct Instructor September 2018 - Current
Philadelphia, PA
� Photography 110: Teach DSLR camera settings, Photography styles, Lightroom, Bridge and Photoshop.
� Help students to develop their own visual style by providing samples and designing assignments that stimulate their creativity.
Berlitz Spanish Instructor August 2018 - Current
Philadelphia, PA
� Teach Spanish in a goal oriented and student-centered framework.
� Maintain student class records and fulfill some administrate duties.
Artist and Freelance Photographer & Designer September 2010�Current
Philadelphia, PA
� Planned and hosted two one-man photo shows, For the City, at David Rocco Gallery, May 2012 and Stepping Out, Out Fest 2013.
� Created original art work for commercial establishments and private patrons.
� Provided photography services for several events.
University of Delaware Instructor and Gallery Coordinator August 2016�May 2017
Newark, DE
� 3D Modeling class (Autodesk Maya): Developed and taught a course work, projects, syllabus, readings, and assignments.
� Introduction to Photography: Taught DSLR camera settings, Photography styles, Lightroom and Photoshop.
� Assisted artists and faculty in organizing, curating, installing and de-installing art work in two on-campus art galleries: Taylor and Recitation galleries.
Lululemon Athletica Educator and Visual Merchandising January 2015-August 2015
Philadelphia, PA
� Directed visual team in all store visual merchandising direction and displays.
Developed and designed Community Board, Event Flyers and Facebook profile.
Sales Associate from May 2011-August 2013.
Philadelphia Magazine Art & Photography Dept. Intern March 2013�September 2013
Philadelphia, PA
� Researched art to support magazine articles.
� Shot products and artwork at magazine�s studio and other on-site photo assignments.
� Assisted art department overseeing photo shoots.
� Assisted publications within the Metrocorp organization including G Philly, Philadelphia Wedding, Be Well Philly, and ------------.
Jeffrey Totaro Photography Photo Assistant March 2013�September 2013 Gladwyne, PA
� Assisted in the photo shoots of buildings and interiors in greater Philadelphia.
� Handled and setting up photo equipment before and after the shooting.
SKILLS
� Photography: Fine Art, Flat and Product Still Life, Portraitures using both studio and natural light, Architecture and Landscapes.
� Art: Acrylic painting, Colored pencils, Embroidery, Moving image, Collage, Alternative photo-processes, among others.
� Design: Logos, Posters, Books & Magazine Content and Layout, Visual Merchandising, Architecture, Sustainable Design, Interiors and Apparel.
� Software: Adobe Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom, InDesign, and Illustrator; AutoCAD and Maya; SketchUp, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
� Equipment: Canon EOS Digital SLR Systems, 35mm Film Cameras, Medium & Large Format Cameras, High Resolution Scanners, Fine Art Printing, 3D Printers, Laser Cutters.
� Techniques: Black & White Processing and Printing, Toning, Bleaching, Negative Scanning, Photoshop Film Manipulation, Digital Imaging, Alternative Photo-Processes including Cyanotype, Salt Print, Palladium and Tintype, Digital Negative, Model Building, Wood Working, Matting and Framing, Painting, Screenprinting, Drawing, Sketching, Embroidery.
� Personal: Fluent in Spanish, Team Oriented, Strong Communicator and Leader, Comfortable working with Cross-Functional Teams.
EDUCATION
University of Delaware - Master of Fine Arts - May 2017 - GPA 3.95, Newark, DE
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science Photography - June 2014 - GPA 3.7, Philadelphia, PA
Universidad del Atl�ntico - Bachelor of Architecture - Sept 2007 - GPA 3.5, Barranquilla, Colombia
HONORS / AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS
� Drexel University, Dean's List
� Delaware County Community College, President's List
� Universidad del Atl�ntico, Merit Scholarship
� Delaware County Community College, Purchase Prize in the Student Art Exhibition in the Photography Category
� Co-op Award Nominee
� Dini Jones Award for Creativity Nominee
� Selected works for 215/610: Juried Photography Exhibition of Regional Emerging Artists, DCCC 2014
� Propositions in Painting, Recitation Gallery, Newark DE 2016
� Chelsea Raflo and Delaware MFA Showcase, SOUP experimental, Tallahassee FL 2016
� MAMFAD-x (Drawing Exchange Project and Exhibition), Metropolitan Gallery, Philadelphia PA 2016
� Sense of Place, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst IL 2016 � 2017
� Humanifold, Takt Kunstprojektraum, Berlin Germany 2017
� &, the 2017 University of Delaware Master of Fine Art Thesis Exhibition, DCCA, Wilmington DE
� Into the Woods We Go, Da Vinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA 2018
� �69� II International Print Exchange, Spain 2018