gamchugh@gmail.com // gabriellemchugh.com // Greater Boston MA
EDUCATION
2014 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth-BFA in Artisanry-Textile Design/Fiber Arts cum GPA 3.95
2010 School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston/Tufts University-BFA printmaking candidate
RESIDENCIES &WORKSHOPS
Jan 2020 (upcoming) Winter Residency, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
Sep 2019 Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2019 Summer Workshop, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, Papermaking for a Creative Streak with Lynn Sures
2019 CE Course, RISD, Providence, RI, Mold Making with Dana Kretzmann
2018 CE Course, RISD, Providence, RI, Experimental Papermaking with Suzette Cozzens
2018 Summer Workshop, Women's Studio Workshop, Kingston, NY, Layering Paper with Tatiana Ginsberg
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jan 2017-July 2019 Textile Designer, Merida - Fall River, MA
May 2019 Guest Portfolio Reviewer, Textile Department, Umass Dartmouth, New Bedford MA
Feb - May 2018 Freelance Textile Designer, Robert Freymann - New York, NY
2016- 2017 Portfolio Reviewer, Textile Department, Umass Dartmouth, New Bedford MA
2015- 2016 Assistant Jacquard Designer, Murdock Webbing Co, Inc. - Central Falls, RI
2014 - 2015 Assistant Designer, Roberta Freymann & Roberta Roller Rabbit - New York, NY
2014 Textile Studio Technician, University of Massachusetts, New Bedford MA
2012- 2014 CAD Technician, Textile computer lab Umass Dartmouth, New Bedford MA
2013 Studio assistant to Charlotte Hamlin, Fall River MA
2012 Crafts Intern, Boston Ballet Costume Shop, Boston MA
2011 Archivist Assistant, Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese American Archives, Dartmouth, MA
2008-2010 Library Assistant, William Morris Hunt Memorial Library (MFA) Boston, MA
EXHIBITIONS & PUBLICATIONS
2016 Talent - exhibit on Governors Island NYC part of New York Textile Month
2014 Hum Boston- Independent Art Publication
2013 From the Whaling Museum- New Bedford Whaling Museum ResearchLibrary
2012 ArtMouth- UMass Dartmouth art publication
2012-2013 Artisanry Explorations, UMass Dartmouth
2009 Print&Paper Exhibition, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Fundraiser exhibition
2009 InsideOut, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Exhibition for student scholarship fundraising
HONORS & AWARDS
2014 Outstanding Student Award: Surface Design Association
2014 Windgate Fellowship Finalist (top 30)
2014 Donald Walker Scholarship
2013 Barbara L. Kuhlman Foundation Scholarship
2013 Windgate Arrowmont School of Arts and Craft Scholarship
2013 Ayuko Ito Scholarship Fund
2012 Margot Neugebauer Award
2012 Booth Family Fund Scholarship
2012 Barbara L. Kuhlman Foundation Scholarship
2011-2013 University Scholarship, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth