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Tessa K. Gudmestad
University
of
Minnesota,
Minneapolis,
MN
B.F.A.
Studio
Arts,
Emphasis
in
Photography
and
Painting,
Minor
in
Retail
Merchandising
WORK
EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________________________________________
Worked
with
eight
high-school
aged
youth
in
an
austim
spectrum
disorder
classroom,
as
Jessie
Roelofss
assistant
during
a
six
week
filmmaking
residency
at
Southwest
High
School.
Created
worksheets
and
activities
to
engage
youth
in
storytelling,
plot
development
and
the
properties
and
functions
of
video
cameras.
Worked
closely
with
youth
through
the
stages
of
production
to
successfully
produce
two
short
films.
Chaperone
up
to
ten
middle-
and
high-school
aged
youth
in
off-site
shoots.
Helped
youth
set-up
and
prepared
for
on-camera
interviews
for
the
show
Our
Turn.
Assisted
in
creative
development
of
pieces
and
stories.
Recruited
new
adult
volunteers
from
the
University
of
Minnesota.
Developed
and
ran
a
photography
based
summer
course
through
Juventud
Conectada.
Worked
as
Tim
Carrolls
intern
for
his
solo
art
performance/exhibit
at
the
Soap
Factory.
Participated
in
preproduction
designs
and
executing
plans
for
his
labyrinth,
utilizing
12,000
square
feet
of
the
space.
Managed
and
led
groups
of
volunteers
during
exhibit
fabrication,
including
attending
to
structural
details
and
challenges
and
lighting
the
exhibit.
Installed and tore down exhibits, including painting and finishing walls, hanging and lighting pieces, attending to artist needs.
Maintained student darkroom and workspace. Checked in and out video, printmaking and photography supplies, and other equipment. Available to discuss with students regarding their conceptual ideas and quality of prints, either silver or digital.
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCE______________________________________________________________________________
IFP,
St
Paul,
MN
Lab
attendant
for
professor
Jeff
Millikan
students
January
2009
May
2009,
September
2010
May
2012
Character
in
Costume:
A
Jack
Edwards
Retrospective,
St
Paul,
MN
Volunteered
during
installation
for
curator
Tim
Carroll
January 2012
Phillips
Community
Television,
Minneapolis,
MN
Youth
worker
for
the
youth-produced
show,
Our
Turn
RELEVANT
SKILLS____________________________________________________________________________________
Basic
Shop
Equipment,
Adobe
Photoshop,
Bridge
Photo
Suite,
iMovie,
Final
Cut
Pro,
Microsoft
Office,
35mm
SLR
and
DSLR
Cameras
tessagudmestad@gmail.com
612.928.9255
612.205.3329
(cell)
4429
Upton
Avenue
South
Minneapolis,
MN
55410