JAYNE MATRICARDI
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Education

Master of Fine Arts, Painting, George Mason University, 2021
Master of Education, Secondary Education- Art,
K-12 teacher certification, The George Washington University, 2001
​Bachelor of Arts, Double Major Studio Art & Art History,
Distinguished Major in Painting, Echol's Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa,  The University of Virginia, 1996
Experience

Art Teacher, W.T. Woodson High School  Fairfax, VA-  September 2001 - Present
Studio art teacher of multiple disciplines including drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, mixed media, portfolio preparation and Advanced Placement Studio Art, grades 9 - 12. Currently on a leave of absence for the 2020-2021 school year.

Resident Artist, La Cipressaia  Florence, Italy-  Summer 1996, Summer 1999, Summer 2002
Participated in an artist residency program for visual artists and art educators. Participated in lectures, discussion groups, museum visits and critiques, while developing a new body of work. 

Resident Artist, Arlington Arts Center  Arlington, VA-  January 2000 – April 2002
Selected to be a resident artist based on portfolio.  Participate in group-shows and volunteer as an artist and teacher to the center.  Artists’ representative to the Arlington Arts Center Board. 

Art Teacher, Mount Vernon High School  Fairfax, VA-  January - June 2001
Taught two introductory art classes for students in grades 9-12.

Senior Designer, Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive  Arlington, VA-  January 1997- 2001

Responsible for graphics, layout, design, navigation and coding of site pages including daily news, special reports and photo galleries.  Lead designer for KidsPost.com.
Workshops/Lectures/Special Recognition

Call & Response Panel Discussion: A collaboration between MFA poetry students and GMU’s School of Art- Fenwick Library, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA- 2020 (virtual) and 2019

“So you Want to Go to Art School” Panel Discussion: Greater Reston Arts Center (now the Tephra Institute), Fairfax, VA- 2016, 2015

Directing Advanced Student Artists
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Fairfax County Visual Art Inservice Presenter- 2016
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Bevery Bassford Memorial Show Award Recipient- Center for the Art Ocean City MD- 2016

Sequential Methods in Observational Painting- Fairfax County Public Schools Academy Course: Teacher- 2015

Lecture on Developing the ‘Concentration’ in Advanced Placement Art: Fairfax County Visual Art Inservice Presenter - 2011

Reggio Emilia Workshop for Teachers: Guest Lecturer and Workshop Facilitator- 2010

Artist’s Talk at the Maryland Artist Equity Foundation Awards Ceremony: Guest Speaker- 2007

Lecture on Teaching AP Studio Art: Fairfax County Visual Art Inservice Presenter - 2006

Private Figure Drawing Workshop: Teacher- 2006

Lecture on Methods for Teaching Painting: Fairfax County Visual Art Inservice Presenter- 2004

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Professional Fellowship: for Sculpture- 2002-2003

Ellipse Arts Center Summer Salon All Media Exhibition- Juror’s Choice Award- 2002

Installation Art Talk at the Arlington Arts Center: Guest Lecturer- 2001

The Power of Art Teacher Workshop Award Recipient: Teaching Art to Learning Disabled Students, in association with the Lab School of Washington D.C. and the Robert Rauschenburg Foundation- 2001

Maryland Artists Equity Foundation Alumni Exhibition: Award Recipient- 2001

Arlington Arts Center’s All Media Juried Exhibition- Award Recipient- 2001

The Poynter Institute’s Visual Edge Workshop: Guest Lecturer for Web Design and Multimedia Coach- 2000

Arlington Arts Center Bookmaking Workshop: Guest Teacher- 2000  

Frances Hook National Painting Award: 1993

University of Virginia’s Aunspaugh Entrance Portfolio Award: 1992

Maryland Artists Equity Foundation: Award Recipient - 1991

Maryland Congressional Art Award: 1991

Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation: National Scholarship Recipient- 1990
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    • Collecting