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ARTIST BIOHaley Mitchell is a Missourian, born in St. Louis and based in Kansas City. Haley is a multidisciplinary artist focusing on textiles and technology. She explores everyday monotony to reveal shared human experiences. Haley earned her BFA in fiber from the Kansas City Art Institute and enjoys chatting with strangers about the weather while waiting in grocery store lines. Currently, she works as an admissions counselor at her alma mater.
CVEDUCATION2023Bachelor of Fine Arts | Fiber | Kansas City Art Institute2021Assosciate of Fine Arts | Visual Art | St. Louis Community CollegePROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2025Visual Art Judge, Raymore-Peculiar High School Art Invitational | Peculiar, MO
Crafts Judge, 4-H Program at Johnson County Fair | Johnson County, KS
2024-25Admissions Counselor, Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO (current)
2024Ski Lift Operator, Snow Creek | Kansas City, MO2023Crew Member, Rocky Mountain Youth Corp | Steamboat Springs, CO
2022-23Student Leadership Committee Fiber Department Representative, Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City MO2021-23Work study employee (managing paper and print studios), Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO
2022Intern for Marie Bannerot McInerney, Studios Inc. | Kansas City, MO
2019-20Sculpting Intern, Seeds of Happiness | Kirkwood, MOWORKSHOPS | EVENTS2025Felting (wet and needle) Workshop Instructor, Kansas City Art Institute Pre-College Art Lab Program | Kansas City, MO2024Hand-Papermaking Workshop Instructor, Kansas City Art Institute Pre-College Art Lab Program | Kansas City, MO2023Hand-Papermaking Workshop Instructor, Kansas City Art Institute Pre-College Art Lab Program | Kansas City, MO
Hand-Papermaking Workshop Instructor, Kansas City Art Institute Fiber Department Open House | Kansas City MO2022Hand-Papermaking Workshop Instructor, Kansas City Art Institute Fiber Department Open House | Kansas City MOGRANTS | AWARDS | HONORS2023Designer and Producer of Preseident’s Stole, Kansas City Art Institute 2023 commencement ceremony | Kansas City, MO
2022Barbara L. Kuhlman Foundation Scholarship Awardee
Internship Stipend, Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO
President’s Honorable Mention List, Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO2021Competitive Admission Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute | Kansas City, MO
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, St. Louis Community College | St. Louis, MO2019Fine Arts Award Third Place, Juried Student Show, St. Louis Community College | St. Louis, MO
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