Sydney Hardin CV
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Sydney P. Hardin

                                                                             Education

Cornell University
, Ithaca, NY                                                      1999-2004
B.F.A. Painting

Cornell University, Ithaca, NY                                                      1999-2004
B.A. Art History

                                                           
  Professional Experience

Personal Assistant / Illustrator
                                                8/2004 – present
     Korn Design, Boston, MA
Employed as a personal assistant to the firm’s owner, employed as an illustrator, in charge of the
organization of office.

Nanny
     Denise Korn, Boston, MA                                                 8/2004 – present
     Care for two children, developing artistic projects that enhance their development.

Head Artist                                                                         6/2004 – 8/2004
     Cornell Campus Store, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Designed and executed 10 paintings depicting campus life installed as a part of the permanent collection of
Cornell University.

Camp Counselor                                                                 7/2004 – 8/2004
     Cornell Adult University (CAU), Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
     Instructed children ages 9-12 in art projects, developed unique projects for children.

Food Service Worker                                                                          9/2003 – 7/2004
     Green Dragon Café, Cornell University.  Ithaca, NY.

Camp Counselor                                                                          7/2003 – 8/2003
     Cornell Adult University (CAU), Cornell University.  Ithaca, NY
Instructed children ages 9-12 in art projects, developed unique projects for children.

Art Course Instructor                                                                          7/2002 – 8/2002
     Cornell Adult University (CAU), Cornell University.  Ithaca, NY.
Taught art and art history to teenagers aged 13-17, developed a unique course syllabus, instructed
students in basic drawing, painting, and printmaking techniques, taught the history of printmaking.
             Honors/Awards

Dean’s List (2000-2003): Cornell University.  
Honor for academic excellence.

Edith and Walter King Stone Memorial Prize (2002): Cornell University.  
Award for juniors given on the basis of promise and accomplishment in the field of art.

Charles Goodwin Sands Memorial Medal (2004): Cornell University.  
Award given to a graduating senior for an outstanding thesis exhibition.

                                                            
 Exhibition Record

2001
Driving Prints
, (traveling show at Cornell, MICA, RISD, and Alfred University) Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY, Juror: Xiaowen Chen, Professor of Art, Cornell University

Art Major’s Organization, Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (exhibitor/installation crew)

Holiday Charity Print Show and Sale, Olive Tjaden, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

2002
Art Major’s Organization
, John Hartell Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (exhibitor/installation crew)

Holiday Charity Print Show and Sale, Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
     
Advanced Painting Class Show, Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (exhibitor/installation
crew)

2003
Orchard Glen Art Show
, Orchard Glen Apartments, Orchard Park, NY (piece is now part of permanent
collection)

November Showcase, See Spot Gallery, Ithaca, NY

Student Arts Showcase, Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Ithaca, NY

Painting Show, Red Newt Winery, Ithaca, NY

V-Day Show—Women Artists, Willard Straight Hall Art Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Ithaca Student Arts Showcase, Community School of Music and Art, Ithaca, NY, Juror: Tom Scharff

Fall Salon 2003, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, Juror: Tim Slowinski

Fine Arts Library Pre-Thesis Painting Show, Cornell University, Sibley Hall, Ithaca, NY

2004
Juried Exhibition,
Wessex-Bristol Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY, Jurors: Buzz Spector, Carl Ostendarp, Stan Taft

Student Arts Showcase, Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Ithaca, NY

Is This Where You Put It?, BFA Thesis Exhibition, Wessex-Bristol Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY (solo)

Cornell Campus Store Paintings, Solo Show in the Cornell Campus Store, Ithaca, NY (pieces are now
part of Cornell University’s permanent collection)

2005
Taboo!,
Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ, Juror: Jerry Saltz, Senior Art Critic, Village Voice, Honorable Mention

XIV Annual Juried Exhibition, Viridian Artists, New York, NY, Juror: Robert Rosenblum, Curator,
Guggenheim Museum

Were I Dead, They’d Call It A Retrospective, June Bug Café, Jamaica Plain, MA (solo)