Curriculum Vitae

Education

2017 - MFA Visual Art, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2006 - BA Art Education cum laude, with Honors from the Bascom Honors Program, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO (Missouri certified K-12 Art Teacher)

 

Professional Experience

2019-Present - Full-time Visual Art Faculty, Otero College, La Junta, CO

Courses include:

  • Drawing I: ART 1201

  • Drawing II: ART 1202

  • Painting I: ART 1301

  • Painting II: ART 1302

  • 2D Design: ART 1002

  • 3D Design: ART 1003

  • Art Appreciation AH1: ART 1110

  • Art History Ancient/Medieval: AH1: ART 1111

  • Art History Renaissance/1900: AH1: ART 1112

  • Art History 1900 to Present: AH1: ART 1113

2006-Present - Professional Artist/Art Consultant, La Junta, CO

2017-18 - Part-time Honors Faculty, Boise State University, Boise, ID

Courses include:

  • Honors Art 100: Introduction to Art (Art Appreciation)

  • Honors 198 Seminar (Interdisciplinary Studies)

2017-18 - Gallery Docent, Arts and Humanities Institute, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2017 - Part-time Graduate Faculty, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2017 - Printmaking Student Support Assistant, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2016-17 - Service Assistant, Honors College, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2014-16 - Gallery Assistant, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2014-16 - Teaching Assistant/Instructor of Record, Boise State University, Boise, ID

Courses include:

  • Honors 198 Seminar (Interdisciplinary Studies)

  • Art 108 Foundations Lab (3D Design)

  • Art 107 Foundations Lab (2D Design)

2012-14 - Art Teacher, St. Charles Borromeo School, St. Charles, MO

2011-12 - Direct Support Professional, St. Louis Arc, St. Louis, MO

2010-11 - CEO and Art Store / Studio Manager, Paint the Moon Pottery, St. Charles, MO

2006-10 - Art Teacher, Incarnate Word Parish School, Chesterfield, MO

2004-06 - Student-Teacher, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO

Grants, Scholarships, and Honors

2021-22 - Finalist Nominee for "Faculty of the Year" Award, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2016-17 - Graduate Assistantship Recipient (merit-based, full tuition), Honors College, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2016 - Alexa Rose Foundation Grant Recipient (funded INFLUENCE thesis project), Boise, ID

2014-16 - Graduate Assistantship Recipient (merit-based, full tuition), Art Department, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2002-06 - Bascom Honors Program Member (graduated with Honors, cum laude), Maryville University, St. Louis, MO

2002-06 - Trustee Scholarship Recipient (merit-based, four-year, full tuition), Maryville University, St. Louis, MO

 

Exhibition Record

2022 - Tarantula Mural, La Junta Tarantula Festival, Colorado Street Building, la Junta, CO Won Second Place                                                 

2022 - Spring Tide Again, Woodruff Memorial Library, La Junta, CO

2022 - Humanity: Art Exhibit, Humanities Center, Otero College, La Junta, CO     

2022 - One Stoplight Town Exhibit, Ed Stafford Theater, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021 - Spring Tide: Ocean Fest 2021, Foss Waterway Seaport Museum, Tacoma, WA

2020 - The Stronger Exhibit, Ed Stafford Theater, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2019 - Bison in Art: Juried Exhibition, National Buffalo Museum, Jamestown, ND (Jurors: Rachel Johnson, Collection Manager, and Dani Stuckle, Committee Chair, National Buffalo Museum, Jamestown, ND)

2019 - Eclipse: Print Exchange Portfolio, Fine Arts Gallery, Student Union Building, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2019 - Errors, Fakes, and Oddities, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Sharon Arts Center Exhibition Gallery, Peterborough, NH

2019 - International Women's Day Exhibition, Hengelo, The Netherlands (catalogue)

2019 - Onward!, ARTLIFE foundation, Ventura, CA

2019 - Mail Art Egg Project, Budapest Stamp Museum, Budapest, Hungary

2019 - Tea Time, CaryTown Teas, Richmond, VA

2018 - Invisible Threads: International Exhibition, Museo Municipal de Arte, Puerto Madryn, Argentina

2018 - ARCANA MAJOR - 22 Tarot's Triumphs: International Exhibition, Saronno, Italy   

2018 - A Postcard from Here, Sherwood Center for the Arts, Sherwood, OR

2018 - The Illustrated Accordion, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo, MI

2018 - 6x6x2018: Global Exhibition, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY

2018 - Square Foot: Fiber Art Pin-Up Show, Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance, Atlanta, GA     

2017 - Garden Dreams, City of Boise, Boise, ID

2017 - Process/Practice, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2017 - Graduate Showcase, Jordan Ballroom, Boise State University, Boise, ID Won People's Choice Award

2017 - INFLUENCE: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2017 - Messing With Yarn: International Exhibition, Textile Arts Factory, Neapoli Thessaloniki, Greece, (Juror: Vasiliki Asaroglou) (catalogue)

2017 - Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID (Juror: Blake Shell, Executive Director [Disjecta Contemporary Art Center], and President [Northwest Arts Council for the Portland Art Museum], Portland, OR)

2016 - Square Foot: Fiber Art Pin Up Show - Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance, Atlanta, GA Won People's Choice Award

2016 - Unclassified: MFA Exhibition, Fine Art Building Gallery, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2016 - Exchange: Graduate Exhibition, John B. Davis Gallery, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID

2016 - INSIGHT: Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID (Juror: Jason Manley, visual artist [sculpture and art] and Assistant Professor of Art, Weber State University, Ogden, UT)

2015 - Video/Interdisciplinary Exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2015 - Pop-Up: MFA Fall Exhibition, Fine Art Building Gallery, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2015 - Modern Art: 8th Annual Art Event, The Modern Hotel, Boise, ID

2015 - Albertsons Library 50th Anniversary Juried Exhibition, Boise State University, Boise, ID Won Second Place (Jurors: Lily Lee, Assistant Professor of Sculpture, and Brian Wiley, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Boise State University, Boise, ID)

2015 - Launch: Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID Won Second Place (Juror: Alice Vinson, Assistant Professor of Visual Communications, The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID)

2014 - Liar, Liar: Juried Exhibition, Fine Arts Gallery, Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO (Juror: Duane Reed, Founder and Director, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO)

2013 - Advanced Painting: Juried Exhibition, Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO Won Best In Show (Curator: Tim Liddy, Professor, Fontbonne University, and Juror: Robin Hirsch-Steinhoff, Artistic Director, Art St. Louis Organization and Gallery, St. Louis, MO)

2006 - Art Education BA Thesis Exhibition, Design & Visual Art Gallery, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO

 

Commissions

2022 - La Junta Tourism, Tarantula Mural, Tarantula Festival painting (6 x 8 ft.), acrylic and watercolor collage on paper, Yak and Yeti Colorado Street Building, la Junta, CO Won Second Place

2021 - Tacoma Ocean Fest, Spring Tide, crochet and mixed-media fiber art installation (15 x 30 x 20 ft), Foss Waterway Seaport Museum, Tacoma, WA

2017-19 - Boise State University Honors College, Birds of Prey Honors College House Designs Series: Peregrine, Harris, Osprey, Kestrel, Gyrfalcon, and Merlin, six digital and mixed-media illustrations, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2018 - Boise State University Dean’s Office, three pieces from my Botanical Study Series: Olympic Fungi, Sawtooth Lichen, and Del Norte Tide-pool, ink, colored pencil, watercolor, paper, digital collage printed on canvas (each 16 x 20 in.), Boise State University, Boise, ID

2017-18 - The City of Boise, Garden Dreams, Traffic Box Public Art Project, City of Boise, Boise, ID

 

Bibliography

"Otero art students earn 2nd place in the La Junta Tarantula Fest Downtown Window Decorating Contest,"La Junta Tribune-Democrat, October 18, 2022. https://www.lajuntatribunedemocrat.com/2022/10/18/otero-art-students-earn-2nd-place-in-the-la-junta-tarantula-fest-downtown-window-decorating-contest/

Lisa Kinoshita, "Anna Matejcek – Spring Tide,” Tacoma Ocean Fest, May 19, 2021. https://tacomaoceanfest.org/2021/05/19/anna-matejcek/

"Matejcek new art instructor at OJC," La Junta Tribune-Democrat, July 31, 2019. https://www.lajuntatribunedemocrat.com/news/20190731/matejcek-new-art-instructor-at-ojc

"OJC Names Matejcek as Art Faculty," Otero Junior College Website Press Detail, July 30, 2019. https://www.ojc.edu/about/newsevents/press-detail.aspx?prID=2947

"Anna Matejcek, Sunna’s Rebirth, 2018, silkscreen is part of the Eclipse exhibition in the SUB Fine Arts Gallery," Student Union Galleries (blog), 2019. http://picdeer.com/media/2004620592392750780_3985948581

"A Gallery Companion," New Hampshire Institute of Art (blog), March 8, 2019. https://nhiamailart.wixsite.com/website/home/anna-matejcek

Eva Mosonyi, "Beérkezett művek," Eva Mosonyi tojásíró népi iparművész (blog), 2019. https://evamosonyi.wordpress.com/mail-art/mail-art-2019/beerkezett-muvek-received-mail-arts/#jp-carousel-1194

"May 2018: The Illustrated Accordion," Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, May 4, 2018. https://kalbookarts.org/events/2018/5/4/may-2018-the-illustrated-accordion/

Vasiliki Asaroglou, "Messing With Yarn / Exhibition Catalogue: Textile Arts Factory, 23-30 December 2016," March 12, 2017. Front and back cover art, 9-10.

"Lily Lee," Boise State News (blog), November 30, 2016. https://www.boisestate.edu/news/2016/11/30/lily-lee-6/

Patricia Bowen, "EXCHANGE art exhibit features work of Idaho State University students," The Arbiter, October 11, 2016. https://issuu.com/thearbiter/docs/10-16_online

Lily Lee, "September Program: Sculptures in Crochet," Connecting Threads Newsletter, Handweavers Guild of Boise Valley, September 2016. http://www.handweaversguildboise.org/Newsletters/September-2016.pdf

Cienna Madrid, "Faculty, Students, Alumni Awarded Alexa Rose Foundation Grants," Boise State News (blog), May 24, 2016. https://www.boisestate.edu/coas/blog/2016/05/24/faculty-students-alumni-awarded-alexa-rose-foundation-grants/

Dana Oland, "Boise’s Alexa Rose Foundation announces its 2016 artist grants," Idaho Statesman, May 23, 2016. https://www.idahostatesman.com/entertainment/arts-culture/arts-blog/article79270227.html

"2016 Award Recipients," Alexa Rose Foundation, 2016. https://alexarosefoundation.org/grants/past-award-recipients/2016-award-recipients/

"2016 Square Foot Fiber Art Pin-Up Show," Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance Facebook Page, 2016. https://www.facebook.com/SEFiberArtsAlliance/photos/a.1362949623743219/1362952203742961/?type=3&theater

Memo Cordova, "Library Art Exhibition Winners," News and resources from Albertsons Library @thelibrary (blog), April 3, 2015. https://albertsonslibrary.blogspot.com/2015/04/library-art-exhibit-winners.html?m=0

"Albertsons Library 50th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibition," ScholarWorks Boise State, April 2, 2015. https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/anniversary_exhibition/

Bo Kim Brittney, "Liar Liar Juried Exhibit Spring 2014," Fontbonne, 2014. https://photos.fontbonne.edu/Art/Liar-Liar-Juried-exhibit/i-BMjtGP8

 

Publications as Author

 "Teaching Philosophy," Anna Matejcek MFA website, February 19, 2023. https://www.annamfa.com/teaching-philosophy.

 "Influence: Art, Activism, and Identity as Seen Through a Neurodivergent Lens," Boise State University Theses and Dissertations, May 2017. 1271. https://doi.org/10.18122/B2Q40H

"Influence," 2017 MFA Visual Arts. May 2017. https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/mfa_artists_2017/1

"Life/Self," Albertsons Library 50th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibition, 2015. https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/anniversary_exhibition/17/

"Flight/Freeze,” Albertsons Library 50th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibition, 2015. https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/anniversary_exhibition/16/

 

Lectures, Presentations, Workshops

2023 - Ceramics Workshop, TRiO Event, presenter, sponsored by TRiO at Otero College, La Junta, CO, February 10.

2023 - Painting Workshop, AIM Event, presenter, sponsored by AIM at Otero College, La Junta, CO, January 23.

2022 - "UDL in the Art Studio," UDL Training Video, presenter, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, December 20.

2022 - Painting Workshop, TRiO Event, presenter, sponsored by TRiO at Otero College, La Junta, CO, December 9.

2022 - "Life with ADHD," Accessibility Services Presentation, guest speaker, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, October 19.

2022 - "Careers in Art," Discovery Day Event, presenter, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, October 18.

2022 - "Otero Arts Program," This, That, and the Other Radio Broadcast, artist/faculty interview, sponsored by Otero College and Lighting AM 1400, La Junta, CO, April 28.

2022 - "Otero Arts Program," This, That, and the Other Radio Broadcast, artist/faculty interview, sponsored by Otero College and Lighting AM 1400, La Junta, CO, March 10.

2022 - "Optical Illusions," Girls in the Middle Conference, workshop/lecture, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, March 5.

2022 - Painting Workshop, TRiO Event, presenter, sponsored by TRiO at Otero College, La Junta, CO, February 18.

202 - "Careers in Art," STEAM Day Event, presenter, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, November 8.

2021 - Painting Workshop, National Archaeology Day Event, presenter, sponsored by AIM at Otero College, La Junta, CO, October 25.

2021 - Painting Workshop, TRiO Event, presenter, sponsored by TRiO at Otero College, La Junta, CO, October 22.

2021 - "Careers in Art," Discovery Day Event, presenter, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, October 19.

2021 - "Otero Arts Program," This, That, and the Other Radio Broadcast, artist/faculty interview, sponsored by Otero College and Lighting AM 1400, La Junta, CO, October 14.

2021 - "Spring Tide," OceanX Talk, featured artist lecture/presentation, sponsored by Tacoma Ocean Fest, Foss Waterway Seaport Museum, Tacoma, WA, June 10.

2019 - "Careers in Art," Discovery Day Event, presenter, sponsored by Otero College, La Junta, CO, October 22.

2019 - "Otero Arts Program," This, That, and the Other Radio Broadcast, artist/faculty interview, sponsored by Otero College and Lighting AM 1400, La Junta, CO, September 26.

2017 - "Sculptures in Crochet," Visiting Artist Presentation, guest speaker, sponsored by the Yanke Center Gallery, Boise State University, Boise, ID, November 13.

2017 - "About Influence," Artist Lecture, guest speaker, sponsored by the Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID, March 8.

2017 - "Influence: Art, Activism, and Identity as Seen Through a Neurodivergent Lens," MFA Thesis Defense, sponsored by the Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID, March 1.

2016 - "Sculptures in Crochet," Visiting Artist Presentation, guest speaker, sponsored by the Handweavers Guild of Boise Valley, Boise, ID, September 3.

2016 - "Pecha Kucha," Artist Presentation, lecturer, sponsored by the Fine Art Building Gallery, Boise State University, Boise, ID, February 26.

 

Collections

Albertsons Library, Boise State University, Boise, ID

ARTLIFE Foundation, Ventura, CA

Budapest Stamp Museum, Budapest, Hungary

City of Boise, Boise, ID

Foss Waterway Seaport Museum, Ocean Fest, Tacoma, WA

Honors College, Boise State University, Boise, ID

Humanities Center, Otero College, La Junta, CO

International Women's Day Hengelo Organization, Hengelo, The Netherlands

Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo, MI

Museo Municipal de Arte, Puerto Madryn, Argentina

New Hampshire Institute of Art, Peterborough, NH

Office of the Dean of Students, Boise State University, Boise, ID

Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY

Sherwood Center for the Arts, Sherwood, OR

Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance, Atlanta, GA

 

Professional Activities/Service

2022-Present - AIM Faculty Mentor, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021-Present - UDL Committee Member, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021-Present - Friends of the Library Board Member, Woodruff Memorial Library, La Junta, CO

2021-Present - AIM for the Arts Committee Member, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021-Present - College 101 Committee Member, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021-Present - TRiO Art Seminar Faculty, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021-2022 - Otero Women And Allies Movement (OWAAM) Club Faculty Advisor, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2020-2022 - Diversity and Inclusion Committee Member (LEFT), Otero College, La Junta, CO

2019-Present - Art Club Faculty Advisor, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2019-Present - Faculty Social Committee Member, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2019-Present - Otero Arts Festival Assistant Organizer and Volunteer, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2016-18 - Administrator of the Boise State Honors College Student Association, Boise State University, Boise, ID (member, 2016-18)

2015-17 - President of Master of Fine Arts Club "Super Art Soda”, Boise State University, Boise, ID (member, 2014-17)

2015-16 - Exhibition Volunteer/Assistant Organizer, Boise, ID (exhibitions include: Unclassified:MFA Exhibition [Fine Art Building Gallery], Spring 2016, Pop-Up: MFA Exhibition [Fine Art Building Gallery], Fall 2015, Video/Interdisciplinary Art Exhibition [Visual Arts Center], Fall 2015, and Modern Art: 8th Annual Art Event [The Modern Hotel], Spring 2015)

2015-16 - President of Video/Interdisciplinary Art Club, Boise State University, Boise, ID (member, 2015-17)

2012-14 - Art Club and Drawing Club Coordinator, St. Charles Borromeo School, St. Charles, MO

2011-12 - Art and Activities Club Teacher, St. Louis Arc, St. Louis, MO

2006-10 - Drama Production Art Coordinator, Incarnate Word Parish School, Chesterfield, MO

2006 - Crochet Club and Art Club Assistant Coordinator, Valley Park Elementary School, Valley Park, MO

2001-03 - Therapeutic Horsemanship Volunteer, Therapeutic Horsemanship, St. Charles, MO

 

Technical Abilities/Expertise

Technological Skills:

2014-Present - Art Gallery Technology, (experienced and professionally trained in setting up video projectors, monitors, touch screens, speakers, lights, sensors, and adaptive/interactive technologies associated with contemporary art gallery installations; trained in “gallery best practices” for these technologies). 

2014-Present - Teaching Technology, (experienced and professionally trained in using classroom technologies such as presentation software, SMART Boards, presentation/video recorders, projectors, monitors, touch screens, speakers, and adaptive/interactive technologies associated with teaching and UDL best practices). 

2014-Present - Learning Management Systems, (experienced and professionally trained in using Desire2Learn, Navigate, BlackBoard, PeopleSoft, and OrgSync for course content and resources, and teaching-related administrative tasks).

2014-Present - Other Software and Applications, (experienced using various Google Apps, Apple and Android products, video/teleconferencing apps such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Webex, and various media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, Vimeo, and TikTok. Also experienced in building websites powered by Squarespace and WordPress). 

2006-Present - Adobe Software, (experienced in using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premier Pro editing software for photos, vector illustrations, videos, and graphic design projects).

2006-Present - Microsoft 365 Software, (experienced in using Microsoft products for administrative, teaching, and productivity tasks).

2006-Present - Apple and PC platforms, (competent in using both Apple and PC platforms for artistic, administrative, teaching, and productivity tasks).

Artistic Skills:

2014-Present - Fibers and Experimental Sculpture, (advanced in working with natural and synthetic yarns and fabrics and their associated dyes and techniques; experienced in sewing and embroidery techniques; experienced in silk painting; experienced in loom weaving and loom set-up; highly experienced in creating soft sculptures out of crocheted yarn; experienced in using experimental soft sculpting materials such as latex, foam, plastic, rubber, silicone, thread, string, and flexible found objects; familiar with the best safety practices associated with these materials, familiar with the history of fibers and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2014-Present - Printmaking, (advanced in working with silkscreen techniques on paper and fabric; experienced in woodblock and linocut printing, experienced using SolarFast, RubyLith, and associated printmaking darkroom facilities, and some experience with other printmaking techniques and related presses; familiar with the best safety practices associated with a printmaking lab; familiar with the history of printmaking and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2014-Present - Video and Digital Art, (experienced in video recording on various digital cameras, as well as using Adobe Premier Pro for project editing, and Vimeo for project viewing; experienced in using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for editing a wide variety of traditional and digital media; familiar with the history of video and digital art and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2004-Present - Ceramics, (experienced with a wide variety of earthenware and stoneware ceramic hand-building techniques, as well as wheel throwing techniques, and associated ceramics tools, and materials; experienced in loading and firing an electric kiln as well as best safety practices associated with using a kiln and various ceramics tools and materials; familiar with the history of ceramics and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2004-Present - Photography, (experienced with both film and digital photography processes, as well as darkroom practices and materials; experienced in using a wide variety of analog and digital cameras, familiar with the history of photography and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2004-Present - Traditional Sculpture and Metals, (experienced with working in wood, plaster, and with found objects; some experience with jewelry smithing and metals, comfortable with various carving and assemblage techniques in wood and plaster; familiar with best safety practices when working in a wood shop, metalsmithing studio, or sculpture studio, familiar with the history of sculpture and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2002-Present - Drawing, (advanced when working with pen and ink, watercolor pencil, graphite pencil, colored pencil, marker, collage, and drawing mixed media processes on various surfaces; experienced in working with oil pastels, water-soluble oil pastels, chalk pastels, conte crayon, metal point, and charcoal; familiar with the history of drawing and influential historical and contemporary artists).

2002-Present - Painting, (advanced when working with watercolor paint, acrylic paint and appropriate mediums, oil paint and appropriate mediums, water-soluble oil paint and appropriate mediums, collage, gel medium transfers, and painting mixed media processes on canvas, panel, paper, and various experimental materials; experienced in using enamel, encaustic, egg tempera, and the buon fresco technique; experienced in mural creation and using the appropriate materials; experienced in creating egg tempera paint, encaustic paint, and oil paint in historically accurate methods; familiar with the best safety practices associated with using various painting materials, familiar with the history of painting and influential historical and contemporary artists).

Other Skills and Professional Development:

2019-Present - Teaching Specific Trainings (and awarded certificates of completion include): YuJa Video Training, D2L Training, Navigate Training, UDL Training and Professional Development, Principles and Best Practices for Using Visuals in Course Design Training, “Culturally Responsive Teaching, Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Oh My! A Primer Focused on Student Retention” Professional Development, Intersectionality on Campus Training, Quality Matters (QM) Training, Excellence Through Equity-Minded Teaching Training, WebEx/Microsoft Office and OneDrive Training, PERSIST Training, Remote and Online Teaching Training, CSA Training, “Teaching Strategies, Incorporating Teaching Apps, and Development of Student Critical Thinking Skills” Professional Development, Faculty Burnout Training, AIM Faculty Mentor Training, Mental First-Aid Training, and Equity U Professional Development Seminars.

2011-Present - Sensitivity Trainings (and awarded certificates of completion include): 'Person-First' Language Training, 'Person-Centered' Philosophy Training, Disability Etiquette Training, Positive Behavioral Supports Training (includes evaluation, assessment, and implementation), Abuse and Neglect Recognition and Prevention Training, LGBTQAI+ Inclusion Training, Diversity Inclusion and Advocacy Training. 

2011 - Emergency Trainings (and awarded certificates of completion include): CPR/First Aid/First Responder Training, Level 1: Medication Administration Training, HIPPA and OSHA Compliance and Regulations Training, and The Mandt System Training (for conflict resolution and violence prevention, Mandt teaches deterrence, de-escalation, and intervention techniques to assist when the behavior of an individual poses a threat of harm to themselves and others).

 

Professional Organizations

College Arts Association (CAA), New York, NY

Colorado Community College System, Denver, CO

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Teaching Certificate, Jefferson City, MO

Woodruff Memorial Friends of the Library Board, La Junta, CO

Exhibitions Juried

2023 - Senior Portfolio Exhibit, Otero Arts Festival, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2023 - AIM for the Arts Student Art Show, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2022 - Senior Portfolio Exhibit, Otero Arts Festival, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2022 - AIM for the Arts Student Art Show, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021 - Senior Portfolio Exhibit, Otero Arts Festival, Otero College, La Junta, CO

Exhibitions Curated

2023 - Student Art Exhibit, Humanities Center, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2022 - Humanity: Art Exhibit, Humanities Center, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2021 - Student Art Exhibit, Humanities Center, Otero College, La Junta, CO         

2020 - The Stronger Exhibit, Ed Stafford Theater, Otero College, La Junta, CO

2017 - Process/Practice, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

2017 - INFLUENCE: MFA Thesis Exhibit, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

 

Please Note: This copy is abridged. For Anna Matejcek’s full CV and References please contact her at: annamatejcek25@gmail.com