Rachel McDonald
Art Director & Associate Editor at Taproot Magazine- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Taproot Magazine
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Art Director & Associate Editor
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2021 - Present
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Assistant Editor
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2021
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Maine Media
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Gallery Manager
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Aug 2014 - May 2017
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PhoPa Gallery
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132 Washington Ave, Portland Maine
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Gallery Manager
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Aug 2014 - May 2017
PhoPa Gallery exhibits (Pho)tography and works on (Pa)per, with a special focus on emerging Maine artists rarely seen in Portland. PhoPa is a collaboration among photographer Jon Edwards, independent curator Bruce Brown, and Maine Media Workshops + College (MMW+C). PhoPa Gallery exhibits (Pho)tography and works on (Pa)per, with a special focus on emerging Maine artists rarely seen in Portland. PhoPa is a collaboration among photographer Jon Edwards, independent curator Bruce Brown, and Maine Media Workshops + College (MMW+C).
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Common Street Arts
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Waterville, Maine
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Program Manager
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Aug 2013 - Sep 2014
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Portland 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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Visitor Experience Associate
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Nov 2012 - Aug 2013
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Public Relations Intern
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Sep 2012 - Nov 2012
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Oak Street Studios: A Young Peoples' Art Institute
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Portland, Maine
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Art Instructor
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Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
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Center for Maine Contemporary 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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Art Preparator
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2012
Assisted with installation and deinstallation of Biennial Exhibition. Assisted with installation and deinstallation of Biennial Exhibition.
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Bowdoin College Art Department
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Brunswick, ME
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Assistant to Curator of Visual Resources
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Jan 2009 - May 2012
Scanned images and slides for department's digital library Edited scanned files Scanned images and slides for department's digital library Edited scanned files
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Bowdoin College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Rusack Coastal Studies Fellow
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Designed and executed independent art project combining cyanotype photography and watercolor "Light and Water as Both Subject and Medium in Representations of Maine's Coast," Bowdoin College, solo show Designed and executed independent art project combining cyanotype photography and watercolor "Light and Water as Both Subject and Medium in Representations of Maine's Coast," Bowdoin College, solo show
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Five Rivers Arts Alliance
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Brunswick, ME
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Community Action Fellow
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Updated website, membership database, membership materials and ArtWalk brochures Researched and proposed new system of membership levels and incentives Implemented Google maps on website for monthly ArtWalks Photographed events for web and archives Updated website, membership database, membership materials and ArtWalk brochures Researched and proposed new system of membership levels and incentives Implemented Google maps on website for monthly ArtWalks Photographed events for web and archives
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Education
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Bowdoin College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Visual Art, Art History -
Holton-Arms School