LETHA CARRICO WOOD
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As a Part-Time Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design, I have the availability and
flexibility to direct my interests toward a second career. My objective is to work in the
art/design or education fields, where my knowledge, talents, and skills may bring greater
success to a firm or institution with interests and goals that mirror my own.
EDUCATION
MFA Savannah College of Art and Design, Illustration
BFA Savannah College of Art and Design, Illustration
June 2017
June 2015
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Directory of Illustration, 2018-Present
Graphic Artists’ Guild, 2016-Present
Indiana Wildlife Artists’ Association,-
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Free-Lance Culinary Illustrator, 2013-Present
http://www.lethacarrico.com
• Represented by Lemonade Illustration Agency, UK
▪ Quaker City Mercantile, Philadelphia, PA 2019: Diageo Advertising Illustration
▪ Sterling Brands, San Francisco, CA 2019: Safeway Signature Coffee Pod
Package Illustrations (6)
▪ Quaker City Mercantile, Philadelphia, PA 2019: Sanpelligrino Beverage Label
Illustrations (6)
▪ Sterling Brands, San Francisco, CA 2018: Scharffen Berger chocolate package
illustrations (2)
▪ We Create, Hong Kong 2017: Pearls Olives To Go Package Illustrations (2)
▪ Live Oak Restaurant Group 2016-17: 16 pieces Culinary Fine Art (wall art for
4 restaurants)
▪ Kroger, Inc. 2016: Mural design for new store construction
▪ Kasadrinos 2016: Label design for olive oil package
▪ Dizzy Production Studios 2015 - 2017: Character design, Art Directed animators
and layout artists
▪ Panzani International 2016: Package Design
▪ Holiday Gazette-: Quarter page illustrated print ads (17)
▪ Chesapeake Family June 2014: Cover illustration
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA, US
September 2017 to Present
Professor, Foundation Studies
• Design 101 - Color: Theory and Application
• Design 100 - Elements and Organization
• Drawing 100 - Form and Space
• Drawing 101 - Composition and Media
▪ For all classes:
o Develop projects, research components, exercises, quizzes, exams, and
homework
o Write syllabi to meet course objectives and accreditation standards
COMPUTER SKILLS
Applications: Adobe Creative Suite: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After
Effects, Corel Painter, Blackboard Learn Technology, Microsoft Office Suite
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
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Researching Color Theory and Color Psychology
Oil Painting
Gardening
Lifelong pursuit of perfecting my puff pastry recipe
REFERENCES
• Available upon request
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