Alexis Lee
51 Turnstone, Irvine, CA, 92618│714-451-6033 │alexisleebunny@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Crean Lutheran High School Irvine, CA
GPA: 4.78 (W), 4.0 (UW)
Related Coursework: AP Studio Art, AP Art History, Honors Advanced Art, Honors Drawing and Painting
EXPERIENCE
Sotheby’s Summer Institute July 2024
Art Business
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Developed valuable relationships with established members of the art industry
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Participated in coursework for the Art Business course and gained a comprehensive understanding of the art market and its intricacies
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Collaborated with international peers and exchanged diverse ideas and approaches to art curation and management
Ryman Arts, Foundation Drawing August 2022 - December 2022
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Participated in this prestigious Disney-sponsored course held at Cal State Fullerton that focuses on foundational drawing skills over 14 weeks
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Developed technical skills deepened my understanding of composition and significantly enhanced my artistic abilities.
INVOLVEMENT
National Art Honor Society
Co-President, Event Planner September 2022 - Present
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Managed various events that engage our members and promoted the arts within the community
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Coordinated with supervisors to ensure all activities align with our society's goals
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Organized reaching out to different organizations for potential collaborations and planned art-related volunteer opportunities to further enhance members' experiences and contributions to the art community
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Developed a sign-up system for mandatory meetings and events
Bowers Museum June 2023 - August 2023
Intern
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Coordinated various projects with Genevieve Barrios, the director of community programs, and Lupe Lopez, the community programs associate
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Managed events by repairing supplies for a variety of events, including weekly kids' festivals and monthly family festivals
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Facilitated the development of creative craft ideas that aligned with the themes of the events
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Volunteered at the festivals, working at face painting and craft stations, and hands-on experience to enhance community engagement
HONORS AND AWARDS
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OC Artist of the Year, Nominee 2024
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Scholastic Art and Writing Competition: Silver 2024
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CreateConnectCare Honorable Mention: A Spark of Inspiration Award 2024
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Scholastic Art and Writing Competition: Honorable Mention 2022, 2024
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Scholastic Art and Writing Competition: Gold 2023
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Embracing Our Differences International Contest: Best in Show 2023
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Brea County Fair Recognition 2023
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Pentel International Art Contest Award 2022
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Biola NEXT Art Contest Award (2 pieces) 2022