Curriculum Vitae
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| Anna Henson: ARTIST / TRANSMEDIA DESIGNER SELECTED THEATRE CREDITS: •Artist/Director/Media Designer, The Glass Inward (original installation performance), Red Tape Theatre, CFANN, Chicago, IL, 2012 •Projection Designer, Les Yeux Sans Visage, Chicago Tap Theatre, Directed by Mark Yonally, Stage 773, Chicago, IL, 2012 •Co-Projection Designer, tick…tick…BOOM!, Porchlight Music Theatre, Directed by Adam Pelty, Co-Projection Design with Davonte Johnson, Chicago, IL, 2012 •Associate Video Editor, Invisible Man, Court Theatre, Directed by Christopher McElron, Video Design by Alex Koch, Chicago IL, 2012 •Projection Designer, Blizzard ’67, Directed by Russ Tutterow, Chicago Dramatists, Chicago, IL, 2011 •Co-Projection Designer, TheMASSIVE’s FAUST, with Davonte Johnson and Liviu Pasare, directed by Kyle Vincent Terry, Stage 773, Chicago, Illinois, 2011 •Artist-in-Residence and Video Designer, Sophocles’ Electra, Directed by Mark Hunter, Cornell College Department of Theatre, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 2010 •Assistant Set Designer for installation-performance, The Venus Labyrinth, Directed by Nullo Faccini, Cantabile2/Conflux, Vordingbörg/Glasgow, 2010 •Director/Writer/Projection Designer, My Little Lark, Arches Live!, Glasgow, Scotland, 2009 FILM / VIDEO: •Video Installation, Cornell College Presidential Inauguration, Mount Vernon, IA, 2012 •Video Design, Occupy Chicago Benefit, The Whistler, Chicago, IL, 2012 •Video Assistant, Beezlebub Halloween Party, Collaboraction, Chicago, IL, 2011 •Video/Performance Design, #LIFE #RARE Art Party, , Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis, MN, 2011 •Concept/Cinematographer/Editor, Expressions of Embodiment, Lynn McHattie, Troon, Scotland, 2010 •Video Documentation, Editor, Web Designer for Artist’s Lecture Series at The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, 2009-2010 •Cinematographer and Video Editor, Aegis Productions, London, England, 2010 •Director/Writer/Cinematographer/Editor, As It Was Between Them, short film, Scotland, 2009 SELECTED TEACHING EXPERIENCE •Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Art, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, IA, 2011-2012-Courses in 2-D Design and Drawing, formal concepts and experimental methods. •Middle and High School Art Faculty, Lycée Français de Chicago, Chicago, IL, Oct. 2011-March 2012-Art courses in all media, 6th, 8th, 9th grade. Development of High School Visual Art Program. •Teaching Assistant, Dorm Counselor, Oxbow School Summer Art Camp, ages 13-17, Napa, CA, 2005-6-Courses in Photography, Filmmaking, Painting, Organization of Recreation Activities SPECIAL SKILLS •Computer Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Isadora, Microsoft Office, Mac OSX •Digital and Film Photography and Videography •Educational and Creative Programming for the Profit and Non-Profit Sectors •Innovative, Cross-Disciplinary Art and Design for Theatre, Film, Installation, and Live Events Awards, Grants, Residencies, Assistantships 2010 Artist-in-Residence, Video Artist for Sophocles’ Electra, Cornell College, Iowa Assistant Set Designer, The Venus Labyrinth, Cantabile2/Conflux, Vordingbörg/Glasgow 2009 Visual Artist in Residence, The Arches, Glasgow Blackbox Graduate Visual Art Award, The Arches, Glasgow The Fenton Arts Trust Grant, London 3x3 Cross-Art Collaboration Bursary, Dance House/Bodysurf Scotland, Glasgow/Findhorn Creative Lab, Dance House, Glasgow Selected Solo Exhibitions 2010 Country Incarnate, multi-screen video installation, Surge Festival, The Arches/Conflux, Glasgow 2006 For there was neither peace nor rest., photography, Peter Paul Luce Gallery, Iowa, USA SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2010 Expressions of Embodiment, video, Ugly Duckling Exhibitions, Glasgow Cant & Camber, site-specific film screening, Ugly Duckling Exhibitions, Glasgow 2009 NEU/NOW Festival, video, European League of Institutes of the Arts Kunstfilmtag ’09, video, Artist Society “Malkasten,” Düsseldorf Set It Up And Go, video, Artnews Projects, Berlin Arches Live!, multi-media live performance, The Arches, Glasgow Master of Fine Art Show, video, Tramway, Glasgow Jamie Radcliffe: The Exhibition, text on paper, Studio Warehouse Gallery (SWG3), Glasgow Peeping Tom: A Screening, video, Centre For Contemporary Art, Glasgow 2008 Not Your Average Evening Event, multi-media live performance, Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Visual Art, Glasgow EDUCATION 2007-2009 Master of Fine Art, with merit, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK 2002-2006 Bachelor of Special Studies, (Art / Art Therapy), cum laude, distinction in studio art, Cornell College, Iowa, USA |