Erin Carty

Communications Manager at Art League Houston
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Houston, Texas, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Designlab UX Academy Certificate of Completion
    Designlab
    Nov, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • DXS22- FINALIST
    UMO.DESIGN
    Oct, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Art League Houston
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Manager
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      • Maintain and grow ALH’s social media following through innovative and engaging content. • Collect and analyze ALH’s marketing analytics to develop methods of increasing growth on our social media platforms and website.• Regularly update ALH’s website to ensure updated content and user accessibility.• Create engaging graphics for both digital and printed materials.

    • Communications & Program Associate
      • Jul 2019 - Sep 2022

      • Refocused and updated Art League Houston’s social media platforms by creating a unified voice across all platforms.• Grew ALH’s Instagram following from 5,011 to 10,217 in three years. • Managed and executed the 2021 Gala Silent Auction and raised over $90,000 for the organization.• Collaborated with department heads to oversee programming and events.• Educated visitors, students, and community members about the organization through guided tours, social media, and answering in-person questions.

  • University of Houston, Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Computer Lab Assistant
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      • Advise and educate students on equipment such as the Laser Cutter and 3-D printers, along with computer programs such as Adobe Creative Suite• Resolve issues from students due to payment or technical issues• Authorize payments and selling of materials• Volunteer for special projects for the supervisor and complete them to a high standard.

    • Graduate Teaching Fellow
      • Aug 2017 - May 2019

      • Educated and mentored students about the fundamentals of drawing by informing them about basic and specialized techniques, art history, and contemporary artists.• Recorded attendance and grades along with meeting students to ensure they are succeeding and addressing any roadblocks.• Encouraged students to explore the Houston arts scene by creating assignments around local visual arts organizations and exhibition openings.

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

      Grade and provide feedback on student's essays for ARTH 1300 Ways of Seeing: Art and Our Visual World and for ARTH 1381 Art & Society: Renaissance to Modern.

  • DiverseWorks
    • Exhibition and Program Assistant
      • Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

      • Educate visitors on current exhibitions along with upcoming events, performances and programs. • Continue to explore and produce concepts for Project Freeway and how to move forward. Identified the recipients for the 2019 Project Freeway Fellowship. • Oversaw exhibitions and served as front of house staff for exhibitions such as Lily Cox Richard’s Bern, performances, programs and events.• Support the Assistant Curator and Chief Curator with exhibition and performance planning and assist with organizing and recruiting volunteers for public programs and events. • Assemble audience demographics and visitor surveys for Marketing• Achieve successful event planning and execution of an artists’ luncheon for Lily Cox Richards and Autumn Knight

    • Project Coordinator
      • Jun 2018 - Nov 2018

      • Identify and correspond with community organizations and artists to arrange meetings and studio visits. • Collaborate and brainstorm on my own and in team meetings to create new projects and approaches to Project Freeway. • Pioneer ideas such as a digital platform and executed projects such as the artist dinner held later that year.

  • DiverseWorks
    • Arts Administration and Gallery Intern
      • Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

      • Measured and collected data, promoted, edited and uploaded to DiverseWorks’ social media accounts for Marketing. • Handled fundraising events, openings, and performances along with installation. • Worked on and produced a successful artist dinner for Takahiro Yamamoto • Measured and collected data, promoted, edited and uploaded to DiverseWorks’ social media accounts for Marketing. • Handled fundraising events, openings, and performances along with installation. • Worked on and produced a successful artist dinner for Takahiro Yamamoto

  • Levy Park
    • United States
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Attendant
      • Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

      • Inform and educate park patrons on the park, park procedures, and rules• Monitor and manage classes such as Yoga and Zumba, events such as birthday parties and CounterCurrent 2017, and stock for equipment• Take photographs for use on the Levy Park’s Social Media sites• Mentor and guide new program attendants for the park and ensure that they have the knowledge to uphold the positive image of the park. • Inform and educate park patrons on the park, park procedures, and rules• Monitor and manage classes such as Yoga and Zumba, events such as birthday parties and CounterCurrent 2017, and stock for equipment• Take photographs for use on the Levy Park’s Social Media sites• Mentor and guide new program attendants for the park and ensure that they have the knowledge to uphold the positive image of the park.

  • Torpedo Factory Art Center
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Projects Intern
      • Jan 2016 - May 2016

      • Measure and collect data along with promoting the Torpedo Factory and its events on its’ social media platforms and website. • Introduce ideas to help diversify and promote the Torpedo Factory Art Center such as a Snapchat Filter to boost visitor experience for 12 -24-year-olds.• Directed and managed volunteers for special events such as Second Thursday Art Nights and the annual fundraising event March150 along with resolving problems to create successful events. • Volunteered in the Target Gallery with installation and deinstallation of exhibitions, along with administrative duties.

Education

  • Designlab
    2022 - 2022
  • University of Houston, Kathrine G. McGovern College of the Arts
    Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), 4.00
    2016 - 2019
  • Texas State University
    Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Painting
    2012 - 2015

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