Resume / CV
Resume/CV of Rachael Grad
Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) for Rachael Grad. Below are selected Art Shows (Group and Solo), Art Awards, and Legal Publications, along with links to some of my writing, blogging, and interviews.
ART EXHIBITIONS
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021, Boom Holiday Art Show, Dec. 2, 2021 to Jan. 2, 2022, BOOM Contemporary, Artsy, Online
2021, Self Portraits, Heliconian Club, Toronto, ON, Canada
2021, Alone Together: Concert with Art, Poetry and Dance, Online
2020 Brain Sculpture for The Yogen Früz Brain Project, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2020 Roots & Belongings, The Leslie Grove Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2020 One of a Kind Online, Winter Show
2020 Group Show, The Leslie Grove Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
2020 ArtWalk in the Square Online, Juried Art Show
2020 Alumni Exhibition Show Online, The New York Studio School, Artsy
2012 The Art of Health and Wellness, Hilton Toronto Markham Conference Centre & Spa, Markham, Ontario, Canada
2011 Works, Group Show, Coemeterium of the Suola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista, S.Polo 2457, Venice, Italy
2010 Patton Boggs LLP Group Show, 1185 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA
2010 Twenty2, Group Show, Palazzetto Tito, Dorsoduro 2826, Venice, Italy
2010 Eva’s Restaurant Group Show, New York, NY, USA
2009 Holiday Group Show, New York Studio School Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2009 Recent Artwork by Rachael Grad & Cristina Winsor, New York Studio School Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2021 Paintings and Prints, Hilton Toronto Markham Conference Centre & Spa, 8500 Warden Avenue, Markham, Ontario, Canada
2021 Abstract Paintings and Prints, The Cottonwood Spa & Boutique, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2020 Abstract Paintings, Cocoalatte, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2019 Colorful Abstract Paintings, Peter Paul and Company, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2018 7 Art Prints of Italy, Cocoalatte, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2015 Art Prints, Hilton Toronto Markham Conference Centre & Spa, Markham, Ontario, Canada
2008 Skynear & Co. and Casa Oaxaca, Washington, DC, USA
2008 Caramel, Washington, DC, USA
2008 Washington Studio School Annual Juried Student Group Show, Washington, DC, USA
Art Gallery of Ontario Student Show, 1994 and 1995, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ART AWARDS
Mercedes Matter Award, 2021, New York Studio School Alumni Association Art Show
Frances Lea Ziegler Memorial Scholarship, 2021, OCAD University
Merit Scholarship, 2008-2009, New York Studio School, New York, NY
National Award for Multimedia Project, Canadian High School Association, 1994
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
“Indigenous Rights and Intellectual Property Law: A Comparison of the United States and Australia,” Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law, Fall 2002.
“Economic Inefficiencies in Health Law.” Health Law in Canada, 4th quarter, 1999.
ART EDUCATION & MEMBERSHIPS
BFA Expected in 2022, Drawing and Painting, OCAD University
Certificate Student, 2008-2010, Painting, New York Studio School
Participant, 2010-2011, Master’s of Studio Art, New York University, Venice, Italy 2010-2011
OTHER EDUCATION
Duke University School of Law, J.D., Durham, North Carolina
Brandeis University, BA (Honors) in Economics, Minor in French Literature, Waltham, Massachusetts
Diploma, International Relations, Sciences Po, Paris, France
EDITING & WRITING
Writing in Home Decor and Art Publications:
2008 – 2013 Editor and Contributor, Apartment Therapy, home décor and residential design website. Over 1,000 blog posts published.
Freelance articles for Dwell Magazine’s website Touring Design for a Living World
Kogod Courtyard at the Smithsonian
Foodjects: Design and Cuisine in Spain
In the Press:
"Rachael Grad," Variety, Niv Magazine (January 16, 2022).
“Secondhand Inspiration: Add Personality with Vintage Furnishings” The Washington Post Express (May 29, 2009).
"D.C. Therapy” The Washington City Paper (September 26, 2008).
“The Guest Stop: From Home to Hotel” The Washington Post Express (August 8, 2008).