SHERYL PACE
172 Glendale Road Quincy, Massachusetts 02169
(617) 653-1254 | sherylpace@gmail.com|www.sherylpace.com
EDUCATION MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, Boston, Massachusetts
Master of Science in Art Education, May 2011
Teacher Preparation Program, Initial Licensure December 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography, May 2002
TEACHING BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL, Boston, Massachusetts
EXPERIENCE Photography Teacher, December 2008 to Present
Teacher and coordinator of after school black and white photography
course for grades 7-12
• foster high-level thinking skills in darkroom photography
• teach students film development and darkroom printing
• darkroom manager and technician
BROOKLINE HIGH SCHOOL, Brookline, Massachusetts
Student Teaching Internship, September 2008 to January 2009
Design and implement creative and engaging ceramics curriculum for
grades 9-12
• worked closely with students with IEP’s
• full day teaching schedule, 5 classes, 125 students
• participated in unit and faculty meetings
THE CLOUD FOUNDATION, Boston, Massachusetts
Co-Teacher, January-August, 2008
Assisted with 9-12 graders, 12-18 per class including special needs students.
• “In the Studio, Painting”, college preparatory program spring 2008
• “2D Mixed Studio” summer 2008
BOSTON ARTS ACADEMY, Boston Massachusetts
Senior Portfolio Reviewer, spring 2008
Reviewed 2D & 3D fine art portfolios as a visiting artist on a faculty review board for graduating seniors. Evaluated students on presentation skills, visual vocabulary, conceptual thinking, process, composition & technical skills
BOSTON GLOBE SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS, Boston, Massachusetts
Juror, spring 2008
One of three panelists reviewing over 1,200 juried portfolios in photography,
graphic design and digital media.
MISSION HILL SCHOOL, Boston, Massachusetts
Visiting Artist, spring 2008
Presenter & liaison for MassArt youth programs
• lecture: “Kids to College”
• facilitated critique of student’s work
ART ALL-STATE, Worcester, Massachusetts
Studio Observer, spring 2008
Evaluated collaborative art making sessions where students work alongside
established artist mentors.
SATURDAY STUDIOS, MASSART, Boston, Massachusetts
Ceramic Sculpture teacher, October-December 2007
Developed age appropriate lesson plans that enabled students to find their inner
artist in a diverse and challenging population
EXPERIENCE MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, Boston, Massachusetts
Youth Programs Associate, Continuing Education, October 2007 to present
Manager of all youth programs applications, databases & awards. Liaison to
local urban schools and coordinator of full year programs for grades 4-12.
• hiring & interviewing program teachers
• collecting grant data, writing assistant
• awarding student scholarships, billing & financial aid
• prepare schedules, orientation packets & housing
SHERYL PACE PHOTOGRAPHY, Boston, Massachusetts
Principal Owner. September2001 to present
Oversee operations of high-end wedding photography business, manage a team of shooters & all personally process client images & albums.
PREVIOUS MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, Boston, Massachusetts
EMPLOYMENT Administrative Assistant, Registrar’s office April 2006 to October 2007
Advised MassArt student body, assisting with transcripts, student schedules and
registration. Coordinated cross registration with Pro-Arts, COF, M.I.T. and state
college consortiums. Work in concert with the Business office and Financial Aid
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY, Boston, Massachusetts
Registrar’s Office Administrator October 2005 to April 2006
Processed student transcripts & records for entire university.
KENT DAYTON PHOTOGRAPHY, Boston, Massachusetts
Photography Internship January 2001 to June 2001
Professional film and digital photographic studio
• scanning and archiving negatives • equipment maintenance
• office management and inventory • image editing
• client invoicing • shooting in medium & large format
COMPUTER Microsoft Office, Adobe CS3, Mac OSX & Win XP/Vista proficient
SKILLS Colleague, Wintegrate, Datatel
EXHIBITIONS MassArt Annual Benefit Art Auction MassArt Boston MA 2002-10
Love Scenes McCormack & Scanlon JP MA 2010
Hey I Know That Guy Washington St. Art Center Somerville MA 2010
826 Boston’s Art Auction Robert Klein Gallery Boston MA 2009
Amusements McCormack & Scanlon JP MA 2009
Artageddon The Distillery Gallery Boston MA 2009
The Jade Plant Project The Doran Gallery Boston MA 2009
Young Artists, New Teachers MassArt Boston MA 2008
Saturday Studios Exhibition MassArt Boston MA 2007
The Photo Collective MassArt Boston MA 2002
All School Show MassArt Boston MA 2002
New Members Show Copley Society of Art Boston MA 2001
Fall Members Show Copley Society of Art Boston MA 2001
Brookline Open Studios Framers Workshop Brookline MA 2001
Photographs by Sheryl Pace Café Michel Boston MA 2001
AWARDS New Member Award Copley Society of Art Boston MA 2001