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Jennifer Sophie Long (de Herrera)
Cancún, Quintana Roo, México
Email: jlong@cancunarts.com

EDUCATION

May 1992 High School Diploma with specialization in Visual Arts
North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA

May 1996 Bachelors of Science in Communications Media
Concentration in Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology
Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA

2001-2004 Various Fine Art Workshops: Figure Drawing and Ceramic Scuplture
Casa de la Cultura, Cancun, Q. Roo, Mexico

GROUP EXHIBITS

October 2003 “Exposición de Arte Cerámica de Quintana Roo”
Part of the Día de la Cerámica - Quintana Roo - 2003
Casa de la Cultura, Cancun, Q. Roo, Mexico

June 2003 “3a Muestra de la Creatividad en Cancún”
Universidad de Caribe, Cancun, Q. Roo, Mexico

Febuary 2003 “Exposición de Jóvenes Creadores en Cerámica”
Casa de la Cultura, Cancun, Q. Roo, Mexico

May 2002 “Noyes Capehart & His Former Students”
Blowing Rock Frameworks Gallery, Blowing Rock, NC, USA

CURRENT DESIGN WORK

Designer & Webmaster of various web sites. Including...

Graphic Designer (Telecommuter)
Lakeview Publishing, Cumming, Georgia, USA

Designer/Public Relations
Cancun Fellowship Church/Companerismo de Cancún
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Designer/Page Layout January 2000 - April 2001
Miami Herald Cancun Edition - Las Voz de México
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Art Director March 1997 - December 1998
Directory Publishers Inc. Dalton, Georgia, USA

Graphic Designer/Office Manager June 1996 - March 1997
Creative Printing Inc., Boone, North Carolina, USA

Graphic Technician June 1995 - May 1996
Pre Flight, Inc, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA

Typesetter/Designer December 1993 - May 1995
The Appalachian, Student Newspaper, Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina, USA

COMPUTER PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
  • Quark Xpress
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Programacion de Html
  • Marcomedia Freehand
  • Adobe Streamline
  • AdobeImage Ready
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Among others...
COLLECTIONS
Purchase Award, Senoir Thesis piece in Permanent collection
of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston Salem, NC, USA

Various Private Collections in the United States and Mexico

AWARDS

1993 First Place for Freshmen, Art Expo
Art Department, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA

1992-1996 New River Light & Power Co Scholarship
Boone, NC, USA

1990 2 Gold Keys, Scholastic Art Awards
State of North Carolina, USA