Artist CV Example

Artist CV Template

Name and contact information

First and Last Name

Email: youremail@email.com | Phone number: (xxx) xxx-xxxx | Address: City, State Zip Code
Linkedin: Linkedin/in/yourprofile | Portfolio: www.youronlineportfolio.com

Education

Year graduated, degree name & major, honors/distinction, Institution Name, City, State

Professional Experience

Year-year          Professional Title, Institution Name, City, State

Awards & Grants & Fellowships

Year          Name of Award/Grant/Fellowship, Granting Institution, City, State

• You can include scholarships and residencies in this section as well.

Exhibitions

Year          Solo/Group Exhibition, Title of Exhibition, Location of Exhibition (gallery, museum etc.), City, State

• If you have a lot of exhibitions to list, you can break them into smaller categories (solo exhibitions, collaborative projects, group exhibitions).
• If your exhibition includes a catalogue, collaborators, a juror, or curator, mention this in parenthesis after the location.

Commissions

Year          Commission type (public, corporate, or private), Name of Commissioned Work, scale, method, Commissioning Entity, Location, City, State

Bibliography

Author first name last name. “Title of Article.” Name of Journal volume, no. issue (month/season year): page range of article. DOI if applicable.

• You can use MLA, Chicago or APA formatting, just be consistent (the example above uses Chicago).
• Rather than listing your bibliography alphabetically, list it in reverse chronological order.
• Author names can be formatted by first and last name, instead of listing the last name first.

Publications (as an author)

“Title of Article.” Name of Journal volume, no. issue (month/season year): page range of article. DOI if applicable.

• You can use MLA, Chicago or APA formatting, just be consistent (the example above uses Chicago).
• Rather than listing your publications alphabetically, list them in reverse chronological order.
• Since you are the author, you can omit your name (make sure to include any co-writers, etc.).

Lectures, presentations, workshops

Year          “Title of Lecture or Presentation”, Title of Panel, role (e.g. panelist), Name of Conference, City, State, Month, Date(s)
Year          Lecture Title, Name of Institution, City, State, date
Year          Workshop Title, Name of Institution, City, State, date(s)

Collections

Year          Collector name (private collector, museum, university, etc.), City, State

• Make sure to get permission from private collectors before including them on your CV.