Rachel Wojnar
rpwojnar@gmail.com | rachelwojnar.com
Education
2021 Master of Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary, Hartford Art School
2018 Bachelor of Arts, Art and Art History, McDaniel College, magna cum laude
2017 Individual Study Abroad, Burren College of Art
Exhibition History
2022 Queer Appalachia, Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD
2021 Tenth Biennial Faculty Exhibition, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD
2020 Confluence, Nomad MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hartford, CT
2018 Impermanence, McDaniel Senior Capstone Show, Westminster, MD
2018 Kathryn E. Wentz Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Westminster, MD
awarded 1st and 3rd place
2018 Pigments and Plastics, McDaniel Senior Honors Show, Westminster, MD
2017 Soup and a Bagel, Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, Ireland
2017 Kathryn E. Wentz Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Westminster, MD
awarded 1st place
2017 Romance Remixed, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD
2016 Kathryn E. Wentz Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Westminster, MD
Experience
2021-22 Adjunct Instructor, Perceptual Drawing and 2D Design Concepts, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD
taught fundamentals of drawing and design to college students
2018-22 Illustrator, Freelance
illustrated and designed digital images and print posters for political organizations and independent authors
2019-20 Painting Instructor, Freelance
taught 2 hour custom painting workshops with groups of 10-80 students
2019-20 Product Photographer, Freelance, Baltimore, MD
photographed clothing, shoes, and accessories for small scale e-commerce
2019 Community Organizer, Clean Water Action, Baltimore, MD
participated in grassroots organizing and fundraising for environmental legislation
2016-18 Instructor and President, McDaniel Art Club, Westminster, MD
taught weekly workshops, organized events, budgeted
2016-17 Tutor, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD
taught one-on-one lessons for students in Perceptual Drawing and History of Western Art courses
Honors
2018 The M. Louise Shipley Art Award of Excellence
2018 Eikon Texnh Ekphrasis Art History Honor Society
2018 Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
2017 The Wasyl Palijczuk Art Award