Sean Ludwig ludwigsean@hotmail.com
824 Milton Street 502.724.4989
Louisville, Ky 40217
Education:
2009 BFA- Sculpture, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
2005 Diploma, Visual art, painting, sculpture, printmaking, duPont Manual High School, Louisville, KY
Awards/ Recognition:
2008 Forward Arts Foundation scholarship
2005 ACA Presidential scholarship for merit
2003 Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts Alumni
Professional Experience:
2011 Artist’s Assistant for Craig Kaviar: Blacksmith and sculptor. Duties include forging, welding, and finishing permanent ornamental and architectural elements, as well as sculptural artwork. Other duties include onsite installation for private and public properties.
08-2010 Artist’s Assistant for Corrina Mensoff: Outdoor permanent public art installation for urban restoration project. Objectives include fabrication, and on-site installation.
2010 Foundry technician/ supervisor at Inferno Art Foundry: Welding, mold making, wax work, and ceramic shell supervision.
2009 Artist’s assistant, crew member for Allen Peterson: “Interlink” Cast iron art conference public performance at Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham Alabama
2009 Prop and costume prop designer for Atlanta Lyric Theater: Oversee, design, and produce all physical props, costume props, and set props.
2009 Artist’s Assistant, temporary public art installation for Susan Krause and Steven Jarvis: Construction, installation, and public presentation of outdoor temporary art.
2008 Gallery/ installation Assistant for Corrina Mensoff: “Rescue Vehicles and the Souls of the South”, fine artwork fabrication, construction, transport, installation, and presentation.
Other Work Experience:
2009 Temporary sculpture installation at Cobb County Galleria, Atlanta, Ga.
2009 Press release and information compiler/ editor for “Off the Wall” sculpture exhibition, Atlanta, Ga.
2009 Press release article for Archive Gallery, multiple exhibitions.
2008-2009 Sculpture and foundations tutor/class work assistant at Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, Ga
Teaching Experience:
2008-2010 Artist’s assistant for Corrina Mensoff : Youth - Adult instruction, process, safety, technique, and aesthetic hands-on instruction.
