Tommy Gallagher

Artist for Hire

 

Statement of Intent:

        

To provide creative input into any industry with an illustrative, conceptual approach steeped in heuristic and ethnographic research that only I can provide.

 

Education:

 

-   BFA in progress; Savannah College of Art and Design; Illustration major, Industrial Design minor (Expected graduation date, March 2005)

            -GPA: 3.5

-     1996-2000: Central High School, Degree in Humanities and International Studies; International Baccalaureate degree candidate.

 

Skills:

 

-       Character design and development

-       Experience in vehicle research, design, development and construction

-       Product research, design, development and prototyping

-       Conceptual design and development

-       Package, product, advertising and book illustration and design

-       Storyboarding

-       Interaction design

-       Working in a team or group environment

-       Traditional and digital media including (but not limited to): pen and ink, watercolor, acrylic, gouache, Photoshop v. 6+, Painter 8, Dreamweaver MX, Cobalt v6, Rhino, Maya 5+, Flash 5+

 

Work History:

 

-       Jan 14-17 2004; Patricia Moore, Moore Design, Inc.; 3rd Annual Savannah College of Art and Design Industrial Design Charrette 2004

 

-       2001-Present; Noahıs Ark Swim School; Swimming Instructor

 

-       2003; CODA International; logo design for annual conference

 

-       Jan 23-25 2003; Bruce Claxton, Motorola Design; 2nd Annual Savannah College of Art and Design Industrial Design Charrette 2003

 

-       2000-2003 (summer); Camp Mark 7 for the Deaf; Camp Counselor, KODA session

 

Accolades/Achievements:

 

-       Dec 2004-Jan 2005; Exhibitor, ŒPeep Show: the Art of Tommy and Heather Gallagherı, DCAC Gallery, Washington, DC

-       Jan 2003; Winner, First Place; 2nd Annual Savannah College of Art and Design Industrial Design Charrette, judged by Bruce Claxton, Motorola Design

-       2000-present; Whellan Scholarship

-       2000-present; Deanıs List

-       Feb 1999; Winner, Third Place; Washington DC Black History Art Exhibition (only student entry to place)

 

 

 

 

319 W. Park Ave., Apt. A, Savannah, GA, 31401 USA (202) 437-6679 . tommy@yenismymom.com