David Matteson
Associate Curator of Education at Rollins Museum of Art- Claim this Profile
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Rollins Museum of Art
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Curator of Education
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Sep 2022 - Present
• Serve as the liaison to college faculty and students. Work with college faculty to align museum teaching with their curriculum. Schedule, plan, lead, and evaluate class visits to the museum for students from a range of disciplines. • Oversee museum docent program, including seasonal recruiting, training, content editing, and mentoring. • Work with the Curator to plan and implement speakers’ series and other educational programming related to current exhibitions and the collection. • Oversee and work collaborate with the K12 Interpretive Fellow to plan and implement ongoing K12 scholastic and family programming at the museum and virtually. • Oversee community outreach opportunities in alignment with RMA’s institutional mission. Participate in identifying grant opportunities; write and manage grants for the department. • Act as an active member of the curatorial team; collaborates with the curator in organizing exhibitions with specific academic components, updating existing curriculum and creating new content and interpretive materials for temporary exhibitions and new acquisitions. • Oversee the development of the museum's Student Council and the annual education fellows. Show less
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Valencia College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Instructor
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Jan 2022 - Present
• Teach one section per semester of HUM 1020: Introduction to Humanities. Course content surveys history of Western art and culture from prehistory to the present. • Responsible for course organization, syllabus, schedule, lectures, and assessment strategies. • Teach one section per semester of HUM 1020: Introduction to Humanities. Course content surveys history of Western art and culture from prehistory to the present. • Responsible for course organization, syllabus, schedule, lectures, and assessment strategies.
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Orlando Museum of Art
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United States
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Museums
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Curator of Education & Outreach
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May 2016 - Aug 2022
• Develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate innovative programs for diverse audiences including adults, youth, and visitors with special needs and abilities. Programs include gallery tours, film programs, lectures, virtual offerings, panel discussions, art appreciation classes, teacher professional development workshops, studio workshops, educational travel, and special events.• Conceptualize, research, write, and deliver original gallery talks and lectures on a range of subjects relating to the permanent collection of American art and temporary exhibitions. • Collaborate with education and curatorial staff to design and implement equitable, inclusive, and accessible strategies for engaging visitors in the galleries.• Build enduring relationships and collaborate with outside organizations to develop programs that meet community-based needs.• Assist in the training and evaluation of museum docents including the development of standards-based school tour strategies for public and private school students.• Present at state, national, and international conferences on museum programs. Previously presented at the annual conferences of the National Art Education Association (2022), the Association for the Study of Artists of the Present (2021), and the Florida Art Education Association (2018).• Curate rotating exhibitions of program participants’ art for the Community Access Gallery. • Plan and manage the budget for adult and community access programs. Assist in the development of funding proposals, support grants, and grant reports for adult and community access programs.• Hire and manage contract educators for adult and community access programs.• Collaborate with marketing staff on the development and distribution of promotional materials related to adult and community access programs.• Provide reports on programming for the Board of Trustees, OMA Members, and external funders. Show less
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Museum Shop Coordinator
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Jun 2015 - May 2016
• Oversaw the total operation of the Museum Shop including the supervision of paid sales associates and volunteers, selection of merchandise for resale, preparation of budget, and management of records. • Researched and built relationships with a network of 30 local artists who exhibited and sold their work in the Museum Shop.• Designed and/or sourced inventory that complemented the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions, special events, and other programs. • Collaborate with marketing staff on the development and distribution of promotional materials related to the Museum Shop. • Provide reports and present on Museum Shop for the OMA Volunteer Council. Show less
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Zebra Youth
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Art Teacher (Volunteer)
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Jun 2015 - May 2016
• Develop and facilitate weekly art lessons for the Coalition's youth. • Coordinate field trips to local art museums and institutions to educate the youth about art history. • Develop and facilitate weekly art lessons for the Coalition's youth. • Coordinate field trips to local art museums and institutions to educate the youth about art history.
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Education
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University of Central Florida
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Texts and Technology -
Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Rollins College
Bachelor’s Degree, Fine and Studio Arts / English