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PROFILE
Name: Katie Badenhorst
Address: Skopje, Macedonia
Date of Birth: 08/06/1985
Website: http://www.origamicupcake.com
E-Mail: KTBadenhorst @ gmail.com
SKILL SET
Received computer training and have experience with: Paint Shop Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.
Skilled in a large variety of traditional media including drawing, painting, sculpture and photography.
Also familiar with contemporary fine arts practices of installation, video and animation.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2008
Finalist for Sasol New Signatures
2007
Runner-up for Best Sculpture on Exhibition: PPC Young Concrete Sculptors Award
“Male Nude” featured in University of Pretoria’s permanent collection
Top 100 Award: Ekurhuleni National Fine Arts Award
2006
Work featured in magazine ‘A Look Away’ magazine, issues 1 and 2
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
21st Irene Art Exhibition, Irene Town Hall, Pretoria
Ekurhuleni National Fine Arts Award, City Hall, Kempton Park
Gallery of Distorted Art, Unisa Little Theatre, Pretoria
Skindeep, Kyk Gallery, Pretoria
2007
Borderline, University of Pretoria Student Exhibition, University Campus, Pretoria
Gallery of Distorted Art, Pretoria State Theatre, Pretoria
PPC Young Concrete Sculptors Award, Association of Arts Pretoria, Pretoria
Sasol New Signatures, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
2006
20th Irene Art Exhibition, Irene Town Hall, Pretoria
POSI+IVE ‘Hope, Healing and Compassion’ Exhibition, Sun City, North West Province
2005
19th Irene Art Exhibition, Irene Town Hall, Pretoria
2003
Rentmeester Youth Arts Festival, Pretoria State Theatre, Pretoria
WORK EXPERIENCE
2010 – Current
Widge, a trading division of A1L Realizations – App Design
Widge brand identity including logo and mascot
Scooters pizza app design
Twilight: Breaking Dawn promotional app design
Twilight: Breaking Dawn promotional material
Vodacom Store Locator app design
“Where Oh Where” logo design
2010 – Current
Freelance Design
Village Trading Co: Print advertisements for local publication
Self Promotion: Brand identity
2009
Studio Collective – Art Teacher
Planned lessons, gave classes and evaluated work for Grade 2 level students
2008
Community Involvement
University of Pretoria Alumni Exhibition ‘Visuality/ Commentary’
University of Pretoria Centenary Rose Project
EDUCATION
2004 – 2008
University of Pretoria BA
Major subject: Fine Arts
Minor subject: Contemporary Discourses in Fine Arts
Ranked within top 15% of the University of Pretoria