Wendell Poindexter

EDUCATION
American University, Washington, DC. 1997
Master's Certificate, Arts Management
Curriculum Included: Promotion and Public Relations, Grant writing,
Fund-raising, Financial Arts Management and Legal Aspects of Arts Management

The University of Baltimore, MD. 1986
Master of Arts Degree, Publications Design.
Curriculum Included: Publication Management, Writing and Graphics,
Typography and Production, Computer Graphics, History of Graphic Design.

The Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, 1979
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Illustration and Graphic Design.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
The University of Baltimore, spring 1996, 1997 and 1998
Graduate Program: Publication Design
Publications Design Workshop and Typographic Form and Function

Frederick Community College, MD. 1988 - present
Professor, Visual Art
Drawing I & II, Painting I & II, Illustration I & II, Publications Design and Portraiture.

Montgomery Community College, Rockville Campus, MD. 1987 - 1988
Intermediate Graphic Design and Drawing I.

Hood College, Frederick, MD. 1986 - 1987
Intermediate Drawing (300 Level), and Advanced Graphic Design (300 Level).

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
Program Manager, Art Department, Frederick Community College, 2002 - present

Department Chair, Communications, Humanities and Arts, Frederick Community College, July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002

Director, Fine Arts Center, Frederick Community College, MD. 1988 - present

COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Board of Directors, member, 2005 - present
The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Exhibition Selection Committee, member, 2005 - present
Public Art Task Force for the City of Frederick, member, 2003 - present
Local and Regional Art Exhibitions Judge for Organizations, Schools & Colleges, 1979 – present
CURATOR
The Delaplaine Visual Art Center, "Exhibiting Cultures", 1994
Montgomery County Art League Members Juried Watercolor Exhibition, 1993
Frederick Historical Society, "The History of African American Arts and Culture in Frederick County.", 1991

EXHIBITIONS
The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Floating. A One-Man Exhibition, 2007
The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, Contemporary African American Artists Exhibit, 2004
The Blue Elephant Arts Center, Frederick, MD., 1999
Frostburg State University, 100 Anniversary, 1998
The Artists' Gallery, Anniversary Exhibition, 1996
The Parish Gallery, Georgetown, Washington DC., One Man Exhibition, 1992
The Artists' Gallery, An Artist's Cooperative, MD., Group Exhibition, 1991 - 1993
The Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, MD., "Mysterious Images" A Juried Exhibition, 1991
The MCH Art Gallery, FCC, MD., "The Spirit Lives On, A Celebration of African American History", 1990