EDUCATION
ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN Pasadena, CA
BFA with Honors - Awarded full scholarship.
EXPERIENCE
Product Design & Development – 9 yrs.
Epic Products Inc. Wine Accessories/ Home Decor for Home and Bar
Graphic Design – 5 yrs.
Universal Studios, Los Angeles
Freelance Illustration - 10 yrs.
Clients: Disneyland, NFL, El Torito Restaurants, Ahmanson Theatre LA, Warner Brothers, Honda, Universal Studios, Fox Entertainment, Sony, Mattel Toys, Rainbird, McDonald’s Restaurants, REMAX Realtors, California Dental Association, Orange County Art Directors Club
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL JURIED PAINTING EXHIBITIONS
• 2020 Artists for Conservation, Vancouver Exhibit, BC
• 2019 Birds in Art, Leigh Yawkey, Woodson Art Museum
• 2019 Art Renewal Center International Exhibit_Animals, New York, NY
• 2019 Artists for Conservation, Vancouver Exhibit, BC
Painting Excellence Award
• 2019 Richeson International Online Exhibit_Animals
Best in Show – Cash Award
• 2019 Art Renewal Center International Exhibit_Animals, New York, NY
• 2018 Wildlife Artist of the Year Exhibit, London, England
• 2018 Art Renewal Center International Exhibit_Animals, New York, NY
• 2018 Richeson International Online Exhibit_Animals
• 2018 Mena National Art of the Heartland Exhibition, Mena, AK
• 2018 Artists for Conservation, Vancouver, Canada International Exhibit and Traveling Show
• 2018 Artists Magazine’s 36th Annual Art Competition Finalist
• 2017 Richeson International Online Exhibit_Animals
• 2017 International Wildlife Artist of the Year /David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, London, England
• 2017 Mena National Art of the Heartland Exhibit, Mena, AK
• 2016 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit/Ohio Valley Art League, Henderson, KY
• 2016 Endangered, International Wildife Exhibition, San Diego, CA
• 2016 21st Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Art Show, Elk River, MN
• 2016 International Wildlife Artist of the Year /David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation, London, England
• 2016 International Wildlife Art Exhibition/ Singapore
• 2015 National Juried Exhibition Art League of Hilton Head Biennale, SC
• 2015 National Juried Exhibition Emerald Art Center, Springfield, OR
• 2015 International Texas National Exhibition, TX
• 2015 At The Walker Open Exhibition, KS
• 2015 20th Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Art Show, Elk River, MN
First Place Oil Painting – Cash Award
• 2014 National Juried Exhibition Emerald Art Center, Springfield, OR
• 2014 National Juried Exhibition, City of Overland Park, KS
• 2014 International Juried Exhibition of 2D and 3D Art by River Arts, Inc., WI
• 2014 1ST Annual International Juried Artists Guild Exhibition at the Legacy Gallery,
Scottsdale, AZ, Bright Light Artist Guild Host
• 2014 19th Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Art Show, Elk River, MN
• 2013 National Juried Exhibition: Art with a Bayou View, Sponsored by Louisiana
University and Louisiana Symphony Orchestra
• Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts, Juried Exhibition CA
• Newport Beach Municipal Juried Exhibition, CA
• Los Angeles Art Directors Club, Juried Show, CA
• Orange County Art Directors Club, Juried Show, CA
• The Illustration West Art Show, Juried Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA
MEMBERSHIP/CONSERVATION AFFILIATES
Borana Conservation Trust/Kenya
David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation/UK
Washington Trails Association/WA
Sierra Club Washington Chapter/WA
National Audubon Society
National Wildlife Federation
Artists for Conservation, Vancouver, BC
CONTACT:
Cathy Weiss
4720 Beaver Pond Dr. N
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
714.914.3714
cweissdesign@gmail.com
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