Dominique Clayton, MA

Curatorial Committee and Creative Economy Council at Destination Crenshaw
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States, US
Languages
  • French Professional working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Business Writing Fundamentals
    Lynda.com
    Jun, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Accounting Foundations: Budgeting
    Lynda.com
    May, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Accounting Fundamentals
    Lynda.com
    Apr, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Digital Filmmaking
    New York Film Academy
    Aug, 2003
    - Nov, 2024
  • Understanding Intellectual Property
    Lynda.com

Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Curatorial Committee and Creative Economy Council
      • 2021 - Present

      Member of curatorial committee Review and vote on community submissions for ongoing art activations in the Crenshaw community. Member of curatorial committee Review and vote on community submissions for ongoing art activations in the Crenshaw community.

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Writer
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      Copywriter, editor, and contributor to various publications (digital magazines, blogs, websites) Subjects - art, culture, entertainment, media, film, womanhood/motherhood. Copywriter, editor, and contributor to various publications (digital magazines, blogs, websites) Subjects - art, culture, entertainment, media, film, womanhood/motherhood.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Curator
      • 2020 - Present

    • Curator
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      Responsible for curating a selection of works from blue chip and emerging artists for both the silent and live auction as part of the Wearable Art Gala scheduled for October 2022 Responsible for curating a selection of works from blue chip and emerging artists for both the silent and live auction as part of the Wearable Art Gala scheduled for October 2022

    • United States
    • Artists and Writers
    • Founder/Director
      • May 2018 - Present

      In 2018, I founded Dominique Gallery, a storefront art gallery in West Adams, Los Angeles, committed to emerging minority artists and women. In addition to curating exhibitions, we also work with local artists and creatives to provide space for pop-up exhibitions, workshops, and community events. In 2018, I founded Dominique Gallery, a storefront art gallery in West Adams, Los Angeles, committed to emerging minority artists and women. In addition to curating exhibitions, we also work with local artists and creatives to provide space for pop-up exhibitions, workshops, and community events.

    • Guest Curator
      • 2021 - Jan 2023

      Guest curator for annual Wearable Art Gala - fall 2022 Guest curator for annual Wearable Art Gala - fall 2022

    • Director
      • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

    • United States
    • Museums
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Manager, Founding Director's Office
      • Jan 2019 - Oct 2021

      Provided high-level logistical support to the museum’s founding director and serve as a liaison for artists, VIPs, sponsors, special interest groups, and key museum constituents. This role involved working collaboratively with all levels of management and staff and liaising with the museum’s board of directors, collection artists, curators, programming team, marketing team, contractors, vendors and VIP visitors. Additionally, I was responsible for exhibition related event planning, contact and list management, outreach, relationship building and collaborative programming support for curatorial, marketing and audience engagement. Show less

    • Entertainment Law Administrator (Unscripted Programming)
      • Oct 2017 - Jul 2018

      Assisted partners with development, production, and talent deals for unscripted programming and talent. Assisted partners with development, production, and talent deals for unscripted programming and talent.

    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • Founder
      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

      In 2015, I founded an alternative arts space and virtual database for emerging local artists, kicking off with an inaugural exhibition. We took a brief hiatus to welcome a new addition into the family and reopened summer 2018 as Dominique Gallery. In 2015, I founded an alternative arts space and virtual database for emerging local artists, kicking off with an inaugural exhibition. We took a brief hiatus to welcome a new addition into the family and reopened summer 2018 as Dominique Gallery.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Office of the CEO
      • 2015 - 2015

    • Freelance Production and Event Consultant
      • 2011 - 2015

      Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences - Office of CEO - Coordinator Al Jazeera America - Business & Legal Affairs Black Entertainment Television - Original Programming, News Brooklyn Museum - VIP Liaison - Sackler Center “First Awards” MGM/79th & York Entertainment - Daytime TV show - Travel Manager Oprah Winfrey Network - Marketing & Programming Assistant Riot Games - eSports Leadership and Event Coordinator Viacom - MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon - Executive Coordinator Tribeca Film Festival - Ticketing Coordinator, VIP Passholder Liaison Show less

    • Entertainment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Office Manager & Executive Assistant to Vice President
      • 2011 - 2014

    • United States
    • Performing Arts
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Artist Services Representative
      • 2008 - 2011

      BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. With world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and much more, BAM showcases the work of emerging artists and innovative modern masters. BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) is a multi-arts center located in Brooklyn, New York. For more than 150 years, BAM has been the home for adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas—engaging both global and local communities. With world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and much more, BAM showcases the work of emerging artists and innovative modern masters.

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • VIP Coordinator, Internal Ticketing
      • Mar 2007 - May 2008

    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant to Director
      • 2007 - 2008

      Managed Mr. Daniels’ correspondence, schedules, appearances, and creative meetings during all feature film production phases • Served as consultant and facilitator for project development, casting, production, scouting, edits, and film festivals • Co-wrote “making of the film” story for Moviemaker magazine; script analyst for prospective projects. Managed Mr. Daniels’ correspondence, schedules, appearances, and creative meetings during all feature film production phases • Served as consultant and facilitator for project development, casting, production, scouting, edits, and film festivals • Co-wrote “making of the film” story for Moviemaker magazine; script analyst for prospective projects.

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Script Analyst
      • Jan 2006 - May 2006

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Executive Assistant
      • 2005 - 2006

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Creative Development Intern, Warner Independent Pictures
      • Aug 2004 - Feb 2005

    • Field Producer
      • 2005 - 2005

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Executive Assistant
      • 2004 - 2005

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Production Assistant - Sex and The City
      • 2003 - 2004

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Sep 2001 - Dec 2001

Education

  • Columbia University in the City of New York
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Double Major - Film Studies & African-American Stduies
    2000 - 2004
  • Savannah College of Art and Design
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Arts Management
    2016 - 2018
  • New York Film Academy
    Digital Filmmaking
    2003 - 2003
  • University of Ghana
    2003 - 2003
  • Immaculate Heart High School
    High School Diploma
    1996 - 2000

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