Hi, I'm Maggie Whittemore, an illustration graduate from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I am passionate about creating painterly, bold illustrations with various media, which have been featured in magazines, professional juried exhibitions, and digital platforms. With a strong foundation in traditional and digital art, I enjoy working on projects like poster designs, editorial illustrations, and web banner artwork. I thrive in collaborative environments and have gained valuable experience through design studio mentorship and assisting in art curation. I also bring customer service and teamwork skills from my hospitality roles. I am excited to continue growing as a versatile visual artist and connecting with creative communities.…

Maggie Arts

Hi, I'm Maggie Whittemore, an illustration graduate from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I am passionate about creating painterly, bold illustrations with various media, which have been featured in magazines, professional juried exhibitions, and digital platforms. With a strong foundation in traditional and digital art, I enjoy working on projects like poster designs, editorial illustrations, and web banner artwork. I thrive in collaborative environments and have gained valuable experience through design studio mentorship and assisting in art curation. I also bring customer service and teamwork skills from my hospitality roles. I am excited to continue growing as a versatile visual artist and connecting with creative communities.…

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Hi, I’m Maggie Whittemore, an illustration graduate from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I am passionate about creating painterly, bold illustrations with various media, which have been featured in magazines, professional juried exhibitions, and digital platforms. With a strong foundation in traditional and digital art, I enjoy working on projects like poster designs, editorial illustrations, and web banner artwork.

I thrive in collaborative environments and have gained valuable experience through design studio mentorship and assisting in art curation. I also bring customer service and teamwork skills from my hospitality roles. I am excited to continue growing as a versatile visual artist and connecting with creative communities.

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Work Experience

Ice cream Scooper at Honeycomb Creamery
March 1, 2024 - Present
Scoop ice cream and provide quality customer service in a busy retail environment.
Front of House Staff at Tatte Bakery and Cafe
January 31, 2024 - August 7, 2025
Engaged in customer service, order management, and front of house operations in a bustling café setting.
Front of House Staff at Tatte Bakery and Cafe
April 1, 2025 - Present
Customer service and front of house support during periods of re-employment.
Art Cataloguing/Curation assistant at The Blue Butterfly Art Gallery
June 30, 2021 - August 7, 2025
Assisted in cataloguing and curating artwork for the gallery, contributing to art exhibitions.
Design Studio Mentor at Massart Design Studio Nine Design Studio
May 31, 2025 - August 7, 2025
Mentored students in design concepts and creative projects, sharing professional insights and guidance.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
September 1, 2021 - May 22, 2025
BFA in Illustration at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration
September 1, 2021 - May 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Retail
    paper Web Banner illustrator for Reasons to Be Cheerful

    Designed a large web banner for a story about Hurricane Helene relief in Asheville, North Carolina. I based my main design on the reopening of the river arts district, the real arts district in Asheville.

    paper WBUR, post card design

    I designed 2 postcards for WBUR based on the prompts and brand guidelines/color scheme I was given. Now was a holiday card featuring a wreath, and the other was a visual reference to Boston’s famous make way for duckings statues in the public garden.