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Hi, I'm Wilson Matthew Ramones, a passionate artist and educator based in New York. With a background in Art History from Hunter College and experience as a freelance painter and designer, I love exploring diverse art styles and media, from abstract expressionism to screen-printed apparel and handcrafted jewelry. My work is deeply client-focused, creating commissioned pieces that bring unique visions to life. Alongside my artistic endeavors, I've taught history and art to elementary and middle school students, helping them develop creativity and academic skills. I enjoy fostering a creative environment both in studios and classrooms, supporting young learners to explore and grow their artistic talents.…Hi, I'm Wilson Matthew Ramones, a passionate artist and educator based in New York. With a background in Art History from Hunter College and experience as a freelance painter and designer, I love exploring diverse art styles and media, from abstract expressionism to screen-printed apparel and handcrafted jewelry. My work is deeply client-focused, creating commissioned pieces that bring unique visions to life. Alongside my artistic endeavors, I've taught history and art to elementary and middle school students, helping them develop creativity and academic skills. I enjoy fostering a creative environment both in studios and classrooms, supporting young learners to explore and grow their artistic talents.

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Hi, I'm Wilson Matthew Ramones, a passionate artist and educator based in New York. With a background in Art History from Hunter College and experience as a freelance painter and designer, I love exploring diverse art styles and media, from abstract expressionism to screen-printed apparel and handcrafted jewelry. My work is deeply client-focused, creating commissioned pieces that bring unique visions to life. Alongside my artistic endeavors, I've taught history and art to elementary and middle school students, helping them develop creativity and academic skills. I enjoy fostering a creative environment both in studios and classrooms, supporting young learners to explore and grow their artistic talents.…Hi, I'm Wilson Matthew Ramones, a passionate artist and educator based in New York. With a background in Art History from Hunter College and experience as a freelance painter and designer, I love exploring diverse art styles and media, from abstract expressionism to screen-printed apparel and handcrafted jewelry. My work is deeply client-focused, creating commissioned pieces that bring unique visions to life. Alongside my artistic endeavors, I've taught history and art to elementary and middle school students, helping them develop creativity and academic skills. I enjoy fostering a creative environment both in studios and classrooms, supporting young learners to explore and grow their artistic talents.

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Hi, I’m Wilson Matthew Ramones, a passionate artist and educator based in New York. With a background in Art History from Hunter College and experience as a freelance painter and designer, I love exploring diverse art styles and media, from abstract expressionism to screen-printed apparel and handcrafted jewelry. My work is deeply client-focused, creating commissioned pieces that bring unique visions to life.

Alongside my artistic endeavors, I’ve taught history and art to elementary and middle school students, helping them develop creativity and academic skills. I enjoy fostering a creative environment both in studios and classrooms, supporting young learners to explore and grow their artistic talents.

Skills

Experience Level

Artwork

Expert

T-shirt Design

Intermediate

Illustration

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Painter and Designer at Enflamed Heart, Bronx, NY

August 1, 2022 - June 7, 2024

Sold paintings using a wide range of styles from abstract expressionism and surrealism to pop art. Approximately half of paintings sold were explicitly commissioned by clients and adhered to client specifications. Utilized multiple media from oil to watercolor. Created custom designed apparel and jewelry, with private commissions comprising most sales. Led the entire production process for jewelry including metalwork, sculpting, and intricate artwork making each piece distinctive.

Lead Teacher at Graham Childcare Center, Brooklyn, NY

May 1, 2024 - June 7, 2024

Responsible for teaching students aged 3 and 4 in reading, writing, and art. Managed classroom routines including lining up, organizing after play, supervising naptime, and communicating with parents regarding student academic or behavioral issues.

History Teacher and Art Teacher at Success Academy, Bronx, NY

August 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024

Initially taught 6th grade history covering historical epochs from Ancient History through the Renaissance. Duties included supervising lunch/recess, leading homeroom, marking essays, grading exams and homework, and parent communications. Later reassigned to art instructor position teaching K-4 art classes, focusing on sketching basics to sculpting. Facilitated an art club enabling freeform student creativity.

Teaching Assistant at The ROC Network for Learning, New York, NY

October 1, 2018 - June 30, 2021

Assisted main teacher with lesson planning, content presentation, and classroom management for students aged 11-16. Supported classes on Introductory Logic, Presentation & Debate, Science of Genius, General History, and Astronomy including lab experiments. Organized events for homeschool community such as open houses, fundraisers, and outings.

Sales Associate at American Eagle, New York, NY

August 1, 2018 - April 30, 2020

Assisted customers with shopping and provided advice on styles and fits. Made sales, stored products, ensured a pleasant shopping experience, and occasionally managed the cash register and checkout.