CURRICULUM VITAE
KENNi ZiPF
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EDUCATION
2019-2023 BFA, Sculpture/Ceramics Concentration, Department of Art and Art History (AAH), School of Fine Arts, The University of Connecticut, Storrs (UConn)
GRANT FUNDING
2022-2023 UConn Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) Imagine, Develop, Engage, Apply (IDEA) Grant.
Art About Us: Sculptures of the Fat Feminine Body
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Art About Us: Sculptures of the Fat Feminine Body, Visual Art Installation Space, AAH, UConn.
OUR Grant Project and Exhibition
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 BFA Exhibition, Visual Art Installation Space, AAH, UConn - Fat Ease
2019 Scholastic Art Award Show, Hartford Arts School, University of Hartford
PRESENTATIONS
2023 Frontiers in Undergraduate Research IDEA Grant Poster Session, UConn
HONORS AND AWARDS
2023-2024 UConn AAH Ceramic Program Post-Baccalaureate Internship
2022 Anniversary Art Scholarship, AAH, UConn
2022 Jerome M. Birdman Scholarship, AAH, UConn
2022 Marion & Marjorie Case Scholarship, AAH, UConn
2022 Stephanie Kaplowitt Memorial Scholarship, AAH, UConn 2022 University Art Scholarship, AAH, UConn
2019 Four-Year University of Connecticut Merit Scholarship, UConn
2019 Scholastic Art Silver Key, Hartford Arts School
2019 Outstanding Arts Award, Connecticut Association of Schools
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
2023 BFA Exhibition Installation Committee Chair, AAH, UConn
2022-2023 Association of Ceramic Artists Registered Student Organization President, UConn
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2020-Pres. Home Depot Paint Associate, The Home Depot, Middletown, CT
2021-2022 Student Labor Employee, Sculpture/Ceramics Area Ceramic Program, AAH, UConn
2018-2019 Studio Assistant Student Volunteer, Clay Art Room, Middletown High School, CT