m o r g a n . j o h n s o n | artist and educator- RESUME

	The von Liebig Art Center	Naples, FL		June 2000- May 2003
	Director of Education

	Restructured education program for adults and youth, designed exhibition-related public programs, trained and evaluated docents, successfully wrote project grants, managed budgets, and pioneered website redesign
	Supervised regular contract faculty staff of 35, student intern and volunteer corps of 17, and docent corps of 16

	High Museum of Art	Atlanta, GA		February-June 2000
	Program Assistant, Metro Atlanta Partnership for Visual Arts and Learning (MAP)

	Facilitated museum partnership in visual/verbal literacy with six metro-Atlanta elementary schools
	Coordinated event budgets, educators’ professional development requirements, and workshop set-up

	Georgia Museum of Art	Athens, GA		February 1998 - January 1999
	Coordinator, 20th Annual School Art Symposium (SAS)

	Museum liaison to 456 high schools; designed and disseminated registration brochure, exhibition catalogue, and 20th anniversary lapel pin
	Coordinated jury process, portfolio review, workshop schedule, mailings, catering, and accommodations

| solo exhibitions |

2004-2005

Inflatable Lifeline: Selected Works by
Morgan L. Johnson

Kramerbooks & Afterwords

Washington, D.C.

| group exhibitions |

2000-2002

Sculpture Squared
42nd Founders Juried Exhibition
Text and Image
Art Encounter 2000ne
Interiors
NAA Spotlight!

The von Liebig Art Center

Naples, FL

1995-2000

On View

The Great Frame Up

Duluth, GA

North Georgia Student Art Exhibition

Sheraton Colony Square

Atlanta, GA

Painting Exhibition

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

National Art Education Association Student Exhibition

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Talent Expo

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Arts Festival of Atlanta, 99X-hibit

WNNX Radio,
Piedmont Park

Atlanta, GA

Student Art Exhibition

Mercer University

Macon, GA

| illustration |

Tranquil Space Yoga Studio and Boutique, Washington, D.C.

March 2004-present

Create "Hip Tranquil Chick" icon illustrations, which are featured on the studio website as well as mailed publications

Fit Yoga Magazine, New York, NY

January-April 2005

Create article-related illustrations, as well as yoga-related horoscope page icon

	John Adams Elementary School , Alexandria, VA	September 2005-present
	Lead Visual Arts Teacher

Design and teach K-5 multi-media visual arts curriculum for student population of over 550 students

	United States Botanic Gardens, Washington D.C.	September 2004-May 2005
	Sprouts Program Teacher

Designed curriculum and taught developmentally-appropriate classes for preschool-aged children and families

	International Spy Museum, Washington D.C.	February 2004-May 2005
	Training Officer

Lead groups of school-aged students for overnight spy programs and half-day workshoips focusing on problem solving, skill, and team building

	Abracadabra Preschool, Alexandria, VA	September-December 2003
	Museum Resource Educator

Developed and taught a 5-part museum lesson for preschoolers at George Washington’s Mount Vernon

	Student Teaching
	Norcross High School, Norcross, GA	September-October 1999

Designed and taught 2-D design unit, as well as photography and stagecraft classes

Suwanee Elementary School, Suwanee, GA

October-December 1999

Designed and taught thematic identity unit to promote positive reinforcement and self-awareness

| internships |

	Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.	October 2004-January 2005
	Edward P. Lawson Memorial Fellow

	Planned and led interactive adult gallery program, Visual Language: Seeing Between the Lines
	Sought funding for two public programs for Visual Music 2005 exhibition

Facilitated involvement of college students as 'Ask Me' docents and panelists for Cai Guo-Qiang: Traveler exhibition

National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.

January-April 2004

	Facilitated Museum-school partnership; constructed and led interactive Truth or Tall Tale? family day tour
	Designed, developed, and sought funding for ArtSleuth Discovery Packs for family audiences

High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA

January-June 2000

Created teacher resources; facilitated teacher nights and family programs

Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA

November 1997-January 1999

Created teacher resources; assisted film screenings, family days, and teacher workshops

| computer experience |

Proficient in both Windows and Macintosh platforms; experienced with MS Office programs, and also HP Precision Scan Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Quark XPress, MS Access, and Blackbaud Raiser's Edge 7

	2004	MAT, Museum Education	The George Washington University	Washington, D.C.
	1999	BFA, Art/Art Education	University of Georgia	Athens, GA