Raya Terran
Education:
The Cooper Union – BFA – 2019
- O’Brien Study Abroad Fellowship
- Innovator’s Merit Scholarship
- Laura Miller Margolius Memorial Scholarship (2016/2017 academic year)
- The Slade School of Fine art – Semester on exchange – 2018
Exhibition History:
2019 – “Mother of A Friend” solo senior exhibition – Cooper Union, New York, NY. USA
2018 – “The Weird and the Eerie” Independent student group exhibition – London, UK
Prizes and Awards:
Toni and David Yarnell Merit Award of Excellence in Art (received upon graduation)
Relevant Work Experience:
Cooper Union School of Art Outreach Pre-college program | New York, NY | 2019
Teaching Assistant, Drawing
- Individually met with and provided instruction for twenty high school students.
- Helped to prepare lesson plans, and prepared classroom
- Participated in and helped to guide class critiques
- Installed exhibition at the end of the eight week program for multiple classes
Cooper Union School of Art Print Shop | New York, NY | 2016-19
Shop Staff
- maintained order and cleanliness in the shop, doing tasks such as cleaning ink off of cans and surfaces, refilling containers, and sweeping
- cut stacks of rags out of t-shirts
- lent equipment and sold materials to students