charles carnahan

2822 West Grace Street Richmond, Virginia 23221

T: 703-508-8130 E: carnahancj@vcu.edu

Goal Providing children & young adults with the tools to become fully autonomous adults through
the use of arts-based skill sets and classroom procedures and expectations.

Education Virginia Commonwealth University

BFA Art Education
Richmond, VA 23284
Degree Anticipated May 2017

Northern Virginia Community College

Associates in Fine Arts
Manassas, VA 20109
August 2011 May 2014

Licensure Virginia K-12 Certificate, expected May 2017

Endorsement expected in Art Education

Teaching Clinical Internship with Chesterfield County Public Schools in Richmond, VA

Experience Expected March 2017 May 2017
- Planning of projects for elementary art students
- Assumed of full classroom teacher responsibilities
- Assistance in planning, preparation, and execution of school-wide event
- Assistance in budgeting and classroom organization

Clinical Internship with Henrico County Public Schools in Richmond, VA

January 2017 March 2017
- Planning of projects for High School art students
- Assumed of full classroom teacher responsibilities
- Assistance in planning, preparation, and execution of school-wide event
- Assistance in budgeting and classroom organization

Binford At Its Best at The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, VA

September 2016 November 2016
- Development of museum based lesson plans
- Supervision of middle school students in VMFA
- Facilitation of arts-based inquiry with middle school students

Carver Promise Mentor at Carver Elementary in Richmond, VA

October, 2014- June, 2016
- Mentoring one-on-one in both reading and art-making
- Assistance in areas of weakness with student
- Construction of long-term lesson plan
- Implement existing lesson plans
 Exhibitions Northern Virginia Community College Student Art Show at NVCC Campus in Manassas, VA
April 2014
An Inability to Fly Sculpture/Installation

Off The Wall Student Art Exhibition at The Candy Factory in Manassas, VA
December 2010 February 2011
Fear Nothing Analog Photography

Computer Skills - Photoshop

- Gamemaker
- Microsoft Office
- Fluent in HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Wordpress