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Hi, I’m Emma Tiedemann, a Los Angeles–based artist and designer finishing my BA at Occidental College. My double major in Studio Art and Media Arts and Culture explores painting, sculpture, photography, and public art, with a focus on how communities engage with space and storytelling. Beyond creating, I design production visuals and social content for film and live performances, mentor students as a teaching artist, and collaborate with fellow artists on murals and exhibitions. I value culturally sustaining pedagogy, inclusive learning environments, and bringing creative concepts to life on wall, stage, and screen.…Hi, I’m Emma Tiedemann, a Los Angeles–based artist and designer finishing my BA at Occidental College. My double major in Studio Art and Media Arts and Culture explores painting, sculpture, photography, and public art, with a focus on how communities engage with space and storytelling. Beyond creating, I design production visuals and social content for film and live performances, mentor students as a teaching artist, and collaborate with fellow artists on murals and exhibitions. I value culturally sustaining pedagogy, inclusive learning environments, and bringing creative concepts to life on wall, stage, and screen.

Emma Tiedemann

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Hi, I’m Emma Tiedemann, a Los Angeles–based artist and designer finishing my BA at Occidental College. My double major in Studio Art and Media Arts and Culture explores painting, sculpture, photography, and public art, with a focus on how communities engage with space and storytelling. Beyond creating, I design production visuals and social content for film and live performances, mentor students as a teaching artist, and collaborate with fellow artists on murals and exhibitions. I value culturally sustaining pedagogy, inclusive learning environments, and bringing creative concepts to life on wall, stage, and screen.…Hi, I’m Emma Tiedemann, a Los Angeles–based artist and designer finishing my BA at Occidental College. My double major in Studio Art and Media Arts and Culture explores painting, sculpture, photography, and public art, with a focus on how communities engage with space and storytelling. Beyond creating, I design production visuals and social content for film and live performances, mentor students as a teaching artist, and collaborate with fellow artists on murals and exhibitions. I value culturally sustaining pedagogy, inclusive learning environments, and bringing creative concepts to life on wall, stage, and screen.

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Hi, I’m Emma Tiedemann, a Los Angeles–based artist and designer finishing my BA at Occidental College. My double major in Studio Art and Media Arts and Culture explores painting, sculpture, photography, and public art, with a focus on how communities engage with space and storytelling.

Beyond creating, I design production visuals and social content for film and live performances, mentor students as a teaching artist, and collaborate with fellow artists on murals and exhibitions. I value culturally sustaining pedagogy, inclusive learning environments, and bringing creative concepts to life on wall, stage, and screen.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Design Intern and Social Media Coordinator at Studio Connelly Production Design

May 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Sketched original designs for tablescape sets, executed designs in real settings, and created moodboards; produced, filmed, and edited social media content, increasing views and client interaction; managed budget-conscious furniture sourcing and tracked purchases to support production logistics.

Assistant to Performance Artists in Residence at La Pocha Nostra at OXY

August 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Managed artist accommodations and performance logistics; maintained constant communication, organized publicity and guest lists; designed posters with Adobe InDesign and coordinated printing and publicity.

Assistant Muralist at Franklin Mural Project

June 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Collaborated with 10+ artists on a Tongva history mural; engaged volunteers of all ages, assisted with painting and safety procedures, and ensured a clean, professional workspace.

Graphic Design Intern at ArtworxLA

May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023

Created brochures, a digital yearbook, and programming materials using Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign; supported arts workshops and events; met deadlines and presented designs at Undergraduate Summer Research Conference.

Teaching Assistant at Ryman Arts

January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024

Provided instruction, participated in critique, and facilitated discussions; managed student artwork and class materials; collaborated with TAs to ensure classrooms were prepared and supervised.

Teaching Artist at Oxy Arts

January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024

Collaborated with co-teachers to design engaging lessons; taught three art classes for elementary and middle school students; practiced culturally sustaining pedagogy to foster inclusive learning environments.

Art Instructor at Rolling Hills Country Day

May 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022

Specialty art instructor for 500+ students (K-8); managed budgeting, purchasing supplies, and planned up to 10 projects per week; taught advanced painting and drawing techniques.

Student at Ryman Arts

February 1, 2020 - May 1, 2021

Studied figure drawing, still life, portraiture, and painting techniques as part of a competitive arts program.