YUSEF  JOHNSON

EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________

1993-1997               Henry Grady High School                                                         Atlanta, GA

1997-2002               The Rhode Island School Of Design                                    Providence, RI

▪ BFA Printmaking (pending the completion of one three credit liberal arts course)

EXPERIENCE________________________________________________________

2003                        High Museum Of Art                                                                 Atlanta, GA

Art Kids Spring Break Camp Assistant Instructor

2000                        Clark Atlanta University                                                          Atlanta, GA

Mural Painting Workshop Instructor       

Mono-printing Workshop Instructor

1997-1998               Germersheim Central Printing Co.                                        Atlanta, GA

Graphic Design Internship

Display & Point of Sale Graphics For The Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

1993-1999                Furaha’s A Picture Frame Place                                              Atlanta, GA

Apprenticeship

Museum Mounting (Archival Framing and Matting)

RECENT EXHIBITIONS_______________________________________________________

2005                        Mason Murer Fine Art                                                              Atlanta, GA

The Art of Romare Bearden & More, Group Exhibit

2004                        Allied Arts Center                                                               Millegville, GA

Patterns Of Life, Solo Exhibit

2004                        Arts For All Gallery                                                                  Atlanta, GA

Holiday Art Show, Group Exhibit

2004                        Carrollton Cultural Arts Center                                       Carrollton, GA

Holiday Art Show, Group Exhibit

2004                        Clark Atlanta University                                                          Atlanta, GA

Anima of the African Diaspora, Group Exhibit

2002                        Woods Gerry Gallery                                                           Providence, RI

Senior Printmaking Show, Group Exhibit

1999                        Marietta Cobb Museum of Art                                             Marrietta, GA

The Paul Jones Collection: Art And Everyday Life, Group Exhibit

AWARDS & HONORS_________________________________________________________

1997                          Rhode Island School of Design, Full Scholarship

1996                                      Congressional Art Competition, 1^st Place

1996                        Georgia Governor’s Honors Program, Fine Art

1996                        NAACP National ACTSO Competition, Drawing

COLLECTIONS

Dr. Calvin Wayne Mclarin                                                                                       Atlanta, GA

Dr. Clyde O. Lord                                                                                                      Atlanta, GA

Clark Atlanta University                                                                                          Atlanta, GA

Claude Elliot                                                                                                          Providence, RI

Furaha Moye                                                                                                           New York, NY

Dr. Rogsburt Phillips                                                                                                 Atlanta, GA

Dr. Saundra Maas Robinson                                                                                     Atlanta, GA

Tina Dunkley                                                                                                            Decatur, GA

Mr. Rodney Brown                                                                                               Alpharetta, GA

Mr. Lewis R. Shomer                                                                                         Los Angeles, CA