EDUCATION

• 2017 | Master of Art in Fine Art: Drawing & Painting Emphasis, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA

• 2009 | Bachelor of Fine Art in Art Education, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

 

RECENT EXHIBITIONS

• 2022 | Indomitable Minds of the Unbroken, PRIVI Art Gallery, Stonecrest, GA

• 2019 | Life in Color Art Stroll, 3721 Main Street, College Park, GA

• 2018 | Castleberry Hill Loft Tour Artist Market, Castleberry Lofts, Atlanta, GA

• 2017 | CanvasConvos Art Show and Panel Discussion, ArtzyBella and City of South Fulton Partnership, Milk & Honey Restaurant at Cascade, Atlanta, GA

• 2016 | Pin-Up Show & Sale, Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia (MOCA GA), Atlanta, GA                  

 

PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS

• 2022 | Erika Smith. Voyage ATL/CanvasRebel: Meet Samantha Maree. March 2022. Online. https://canvasrebel.com/meet-samantha-maree/

• 2017 | Voyage ATL Staff. “Meet Samantha Robbins of By Samantha Maree”. November 2017. Online. http://voyageatl.com

• 2013 | Jeylin White. “MyNetwork Home for Business ‘Savvy’ Residents.” News-Daily. February 2013.

 

RECOGNITION & AWARDS

• 2017 | Recognition of Achievements in Art Competitions, 2016-17 School Year

• 2013 | Recognition of Valuable Contributions to the Kemp Primary Father-Daughter Ball

• 2013 | SPOT Success Award, Edwin S. Kemp Primary School

• 2011 | Certificate of Appreciation for Service in Judging the Fayette County Youth Council ACT-SO Art Competition

 

STUDENT AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

This is a comprehensive list of student awards received under my supervision/instruction while at Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts & Southwest DeKalb High School. Students participate in a variety of art competitions throughout the year, and are rewarded with opportunities to exhibit their work amongst some of the best high school art students nationally and State-wide as well as scholarship opportunities.

    

• 2022 | DeKalb County School District Art Star Student (1)

• 2018 | Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: 1 Gold Key, 2 Silver Key, 6 State Honorable Mentions; 1 National Gold Medalist

• 2018 | All-County Art Competition: 1st Place Winner for 3D in High School, 3rd Place Winner for 2D in High School

• 2018 | Atlanta High School Art Exhibition: 1 Finalist

• 2018 | All-State Art Symposium: 7 District Finalists, 5 State Finalists, 2 National Honorable Mentions

• 2017 | Governor’s Honors Program: State Level Semi-Finalists: 5 students 

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