Leah Vogelpohl

Currently an MLITT student in the History of Art and Art World Practice with Christie’s Education London
Anticipating completing an MA in Art, Style and Design: Renaissance to Modern in September 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Art History, Minor in Anthropology
• Degree received May 2011 from College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
• Met requirements for the Honors College at the College of Charleston
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude with GPA 3.792

86 Market Arts Gallery
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
May 2010-August 2012
• Employed as a sales associate at print gallery and frame shop. Responsibilities included sales, taking custom frame orders, assembling frames, and hanging/arranging framed prints in the gallery.

Historic Charleston Foundation
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
August 2011-August 2012
• Employed as a sales associate for the retail branch of Charleston’s non-profit preservation foundation. Responsibilities include sales, customer service, maintenance of inventory and store displays, informing store visitors about the foundation’s work/gathering donations.

Gibbes Museum of Art
Charleston, South Carolina USA
September 2010-December 2010
• Completed an internship at the museum working as an assistant to the curator of education. Responsibilities included aiding in the planning and organization of museum’s community oriented activities, organizing and shadowing guided tours of the museum, aiding with museum classes, writing label copies and other general office tasks.

The Charleston Museum
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
January-May 2010
• Completed an internship at the museum working in the archives. Responsibilities included data entry, organization of the museum’s art collection and aiding with public enquiries.

Corrigan Gallery
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
2009
• Assisted Lese Corrigan, an artist and gallery owner, with several openings, including preparation of the gallery space, meeting with the artists, and being on hand at the opening to answer questions and help the event to go smoothly.

• Auction House Cataloging (6 months)
• Microsoft Office (10 years)
• PastPerfect archiving software (6 months)
• Photoshop (1 year)
• Social Media: Facebook/Twitter (6 years)

Archiving, Art History, Art Research, Cataloguing, Customer Service

English