Clarita HerceEducation:2009 Master of Fine Arts, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Concentration: Painting (GPA 4.0)2003 Bachelor of Fine Arts, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA Concentration: Computer Animation (GPA 3.9)

Work Experience:2009 Adjunct Professor of Painting 1, George Mason University2008 Adjunct Professor of Painting 1, George Mason University2008 Substitute Drawing Instructor, McLean Art Center2007 Adjunct Professor of Drawing 1, George Mason University Highest Ranked Professor by student evaluation of Art and Visual Technology Department2007 Teaching Assistant of Drawing 3&4, George Mason University2006 Teaching Assistant of Painting 2, George Mason University

Solo Exhibition:2008 Claritas, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Series of 9-6’X6’ (oil paintings on canvas)

Group Exhibitions:2009 Gradations, Point in Space Gallery, Fairfax, VA Untitled 3, 6’X5’, Untitled 4, 6’X4’, Untitled 5, 5’X6’ (oil paintings on canvas)2008 Arts by George!, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Claritas 3, 6’X6’, Claritas 7, 6’X6’, Untitled 2, 4’X6’ (oil paintings on canvas)2007 Arts by George!, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Illusion 1, 3’X6’, Illusion 2, 6’X8 (oil paintings on canvas)2007 Graduate Students Exhibition, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Thread, 5’X6’ (oil painting on canvas)2006 Currents, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Shroud, 4’X6’ (oil painting on canvas)

Juried Group Exhibitions:2008 Student Art Show, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Claritas 3, 6’X6’, Claritas 7, 6’X6’ (oil paintings on canvas)2006 Metamorphosis, Willow Restaurant, Arlington, VA Color Triptych, 9’X4’, Elastic Color, 3’X4’(oil paintings on canvas)2006 Juncture, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Veil 1, 1’X8’, Veil 2, 1’X8’ (oil paintings on wood panels)

Awards:2006 Graduate Student Scholarship, George Mason University For promising, emerging artists2003 Grove Scholarship Award, James Madison University For outstanding achievement in the School of Art and Art History

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