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Tanisha is an interdisciplinary artist with more than fifteen 

years of freelance art experience.  She began her career as

a lithographic printmaker at Illinois State University where she

served as an apprentice to the Normal Editions Workshop.  She went

on to earn an MFA at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with concentrations in printmaking and textiles.  Tanisha 

discovered her passion for working with underserved

communities while as a client assistant for the

Oordhoeve Health Farm (Ede, Netherlands) and 

continues to advocate for marginalized communities. 

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EDUCATION                                                                                                                                                        2007           Master of Fine Arts Degree, Textiles & Printmaking, The University of Wisconsin-Madison

2006           Master of Arts Degree, Graphics & Textiles, The University of Wisconsin-Madison

2003           Bachelor of Arts Degree, Lithography Concentration, Illinois State University

1997-99      Continuing Studies Program.  School of the Art Institute-Chicago.

 

EXPERIENCE                     

2.2014 -  Present         Content Creator | Youtube - Video Editing/Publishing

3.2011 -  Present         Freelance Artist | Illustration | Logo Design | Web Design

4.2019 -   3.2020         Artist Mentor | Studio Art Instructor | Camp Createability  

4.2017 -   3.2019         Continuing Education Instructor | The University of Wisconsin -Whitewater

4.2008 - 11.2010         Client Aide | De Oordhoeve Zorgboerderij (Health Farm) | Netherlands      

8.2005 -  5.2006          Project Assistant | University of Wisconsin-Madison  

                                    Visiting Artist Colloquium | Madison, WI.

1.2002 -  5.2003          Intern/Assistant | Illinois State University

                                    Normal Editions Workshop | Normal, IL.                                    

 

 

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