VIRGINIA COLLINE ZETMEIR
ARTIST + EDUCATOR
b. 1985 Frankfurt, Germany
Currently based in Hamburg, Germany
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts: Studio Art + Art Education, 2011
Teacher Certification: Kindergarten- Grade 12 Visual Arts
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Masters in Education: Language & Literature, 2016
Teacher Certification: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (T.E.S.O.L.)
Park University, Parkville, Missouri, USA
Thesis: "Developing Intentional Arts-Based Curriculums To Increase Strategies For English Language Learners."
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Kaufman Fellow, Kauffman Foundation Program- 'Fund For Teachers' Grant Recipient, 2017
Barcelona, Spain
Intention: "Explore the culture, history and geography of Spain to develop perspectives as non-native learners that inform decisions made as culturally-responsive educators in a diverse school environment."
Scrambled Apples, 2017 - 2019
Creator + Art Educator
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
A summer school arts program for kindergarten through fifth grade aged children incorporating collaborative workshops with local artists.
Dress Up & Draw, 2020- Current
Creator + Art Educator
Digital collaborative art making practice through both free draw and guided drawing practices with young learners who were provided space and time to work with imagination, playfulness and positivity during mandatory lockdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
FASHION & COLLABORATIVE SHOWS
2017 'FINEFOLK'
Collaborative Window Display
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
https://finefolk.com/pages/about-us
2016 'HADLEY'
Pop Up Shop 'V. Zettie Spring/Summer Garment Collection'
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
https://www.hadleyclark.com/shop
2016 'West 18th Street Fashion Show'
'Wild Summer' Garment Collection
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
https://west18thstreetfashionshow.com/
SOLO SHOWS
2016 "Chimera Dreams"
Coki Bijoux, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2016 "Larking Halt"
Night Blooms Dark Room and Bookstore, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2013 "Body is a Body is a Body"
Midwestern Music, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2012 "Middle of the Map Fest"
Office Port Displays, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2011 "Origins"
HQ ArtSpace, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2013 "Post No Bills"
HQ ArtSpace, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Featured Artist: Caleb Harmon
2012 "By Any Means Necessary"
HQ ArtSpace, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Featured Artist James Meara
2011 "Excerpts From The Lamont Transmissions"
HQ Art Space, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Featured Artist: Stephen Bushman
MEDIA
The Pitch Magazine
West 18th Street Fashion Show: 2016 Featured Designer
ARTIST + EDUCATOR
b. 1985 Frankfurt, Germany
Currently based in Hamburg, Germany
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts: Studio Art + Art Education, 2011
Teacher Certification: Kindergarten- Grade 12 Visual Arts
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Masters in Education: Language & Literature, 2016
Teacher Certification: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (T.E.S.O.L.)
Park University, Parkville, Missouri, USA
Thesis: "Developing Intentional Arts-Based Curriculums To Increase Strategies For English Language Learners."
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Kaufman Fellow, Kauffman Foundation Program- 'Fund For Teachers' Grant Recipient, 2017
Barcelona, Spain
Intention: "Explore the culture, history and geography of Spain to develop perspectives as non-native learners that inform decisions made as culturally-responsive educators in a diverse school environment."
Scrambled Apples, 2017 - 2019
Creator + Art Educator
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
A summer school arts program for kindergarten through fifth grade aged children incorporating collaborative workshops with local artists.
Dress Up & Draw, 2020- Current
Creator + Art Educator
Digital collaborative art making practice through both free draw and guided drawing practices with young learners who were provided space and time to work with imagination, playfulness and positivity during mandatory lockdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
FASHION & COLLABORATIVE SHOWS
2017 'FINEFOLK'
Collaborative Window Display
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
https://finefolk.com/pages/about-us
2016 'HADLEY'
Pop Up Shop 'V. Zettie Spring/Summer Garment Collection'
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
https://www.hadleyclark.com/shop
2016 'West 18th Street Fashion Show'
'Wild Summer' Garment Collection
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
https://west18thstreetfashionshow.com/
SOLO SHOWS
2016 "Chimera Dreams"
Coki Bijoux, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2016 "Larking Halt"
Night Blooms Dark Room and Bookstore, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2013 "Body is a Body is a Body"
Midwestern Music, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2012 "Middle of the Map Fest"
Office Port Displays, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
2011 "Origins"
HQ ArtSpace, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2013 "Post No Bills"
HQ ArtSpace, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Featured Artist: Caleb Harmon
2012 "By Any Means Necessary"
HQ ArtSpace, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Featured Artist James Meara
2011 "Excerpts From The Lamont Transmissions"
HQ Art Space, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Featured Artist: Stephen Bushman
MEDIA
The Pitch Magazine
West 18th Street Fashion Show: 2016 Featured Designer
Questions on availability or pricing here:
vzetmeir@gmail.com
ALL WORK IS COPYRIGHTED AND MAY NOT BE USED OR REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION.
vzetmeir@gmail.com
ALL WORK IS COPYRIGHTED AND MAY NOT BE USED OR REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION.