Rochelle Martin

Rochelle Martin

Website: http://www.rochellemartin.com

   IN

ROCHELLE MARTIN | martinrochelle2@gmail.com | www.rochellemartin.com

 

 

Education

B.F.A. in Art, Emphasis in Photography, Minor in Creative Writing

Ball State University (BSU), Muncie, IN

2011-2014 Dean’s List, Academic Excellence in Photography, Ball State University

 

Publications

2017    Light: A Journal of Photography and Poetry, Issue 2: Dwell

2013    The Broken Plate, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

 

Exhibitions

2016    Tiny V: A Really Big Show, Gallery 924, Indianapolis, IN

Winged Creatures, Garfield Park Arts Center, Indianapolis, IN

Shades of Blue: Contemporary Cyanotypes, The Potter Art Gallery, St. Joseph, MO

Unknown Territory, Muncie Makes Lab, Muncie, IN

62nd Annual Art Show, Arts Depot, Union City, IN

Multi-Layered, Whitewater Valley Arts Association, Connersville, IN

Crit Chat: An Open House, Muncie Makes Lab, Muncie, IN

Richmond Contemporary Art Group Show, 912 Gallery, Richmond, IN

2015    37th Annual Whitewater Valley Art Competition, IU East, Richmond, IN

Monkey Thunder 5, Gordy Fine Art & Framing Co, Muncie, IN

The Fiercest Light, Arts Depot, Union City, IN

Photography Show #12,Arts Depot, Union City, IN

Annual Member’s Show, Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN

Doubts, Central Madison Public Library, Madison, WI (solo)

Metamorphosis, IU Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN

2014    10th Regional Exhibition, Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN

Doubts, BFA Thesis Exhibition, Atrium Gallery, BSU, Muncie, IN

79th Annual Student Art Show, Atrium Gallery, BSU, Muncie, IN (Juried by Brian Hively)

2013    Finding Their Voices, Gallery 308, Muncie, IN

Exchange Screening, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX and BSU,Muncie, IN

Photo Department Exhibit, Unified Technology Support, Bracken Library, BSU, Muncie, IN

Interconnectivity, Gallery 308, Muncie, IN

There’s Art in Here, Bracken Library, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

 

Grants and Awards

2018 Experiments in Body Poetics: Dissent & Witnessing scholarship

2018 Tuition Assistance Grant, Indianapolis Art Center

2017 Experiments in Body Poetics: Transformations scholarship

2017 Experiments in Body Poetics: Out of Silence scholarship

2016 Experiments in Body Poetics scholarship

2015 Best of Show, The Fiercest Light, Arts Depot

2014 Aspire Student Creative Arts Grant

2014 Aspire Student Travel Grant

2014 Outstanding Senior Art Student in Photography and Intermedia Arts, Ball State University

2014 “Coolest Photo in the Show” Award, 79th Annual Student Art Show, Ball State University

 

Presentations

2014    Doubts, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

 

Professional Activities

2015    SPE Midwest Regional Conference, Louisville, KY

2014    SPE Midwest Regional Conference, Madison, WI

SPE National Conference, Baltimore, MD

2013    SPE National Conference, Chicago, IL

Who’s Ear II Reading

2012    Undergraduate Writer’s Gala

2009    Educational tour of Europe

Iowa Young Writer’s Studio

 

Employment

Shift Leader, Half Price Books, Indianapolis, IN

March 2017-present

  • Management; customer service; buying, processing, and shelving merchandise

 

Assistant Photographer, Kirsten Wray Photography, Indianapolis, IN

June 2016-present

  • Assisting with weddings

 

Bookseller, Half Price Books, Indianapolis, IN

May 2016-March 2017

  • Customer service; cashiering; buying, processing, and shelving merchandise

 

Artist Resident, Artisan Crossing Internship Grant, Union City, IN

June 2015-May 2016

  • Assist in the revitalization of the community through art

 

Lab Technician, Union City Wastewater Treatment Plant, Union City, IN

June 2015-May 2016

  • Gather water samples and run the daily tests and maintenance of the lab

 

Camera Operator Volunteer, Access Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN

August 2014- June 2015

  • Ran camera for various TV programs in the community and studios

 

Gallery Intern, Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN

January 2015-June 2015

  • Assisted in the daily activities of the gallery
  • Photographed events and wrote articles on programs offered by the gallery

 

Server, Steak ‘N Shake, Fort Wayne, IN

February 2009-June 2015

  • Provided prompt service while greeting customers, taking orders, serving food, and closing the check

 

Intern, David Owsley Museum of Art, Muncie, IN

May 2013-August 2013

  • Assisted the staff photographer with documentation of objects
  • Published several blog posts for the museum
  • Researched and implemented a program where writing assignments can be used in the museum

 

Design Editor, BSU The Broken Plate, Muncie, IN

August 2011-May 2012

  • Created the layout of interior and exterior design of the literary magazine
  • Put in content, proofread, edited, and made the magazine ready for printing

 

Student Worker, BSU Dining, Muncie, IN

August 2010-May 2014

  • Provided prompt service while serving and preparing food

 

Team Read Teen Reader | Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN

June 2011-August 2011

Assisted children of various ages with the fundamentals of reading