Annette Sicotte
Artist
Sherwood Park,AB
Don’t postpone joy until you’ve learned all your lessons. Joy is your lesson.
Alan Cohen
Summary
Cooperative, energetic and detail-oriented professional artist with experience managing the creation and installation of artistic projects with superior customer service.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Annette Sicotte Artwork
10.2003 - Current
- Create and manage art projects, from conception to completion working directly with business owners and gallery owners, contractors, home owners, and interior designers.
- Connect with individuals and groups to clarify concepts and desired outcomes on artistic projects.
- Estimate cost and timeframe for creative projects and deliver at levels above and beyond expectations.
- Bring ideas to life through visual media.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Decorative Artist/President
Patina Decorative Finishes
01.1995 - 10.2003
- Carried out all aspects of operating a small business including managing contractors.
- Created beautiful wall finishes through physically demanding and specialized techniques.
- Effectively communicated with clients, designers and contractors estimating project costs, and material choices for each project.
Inventory Manager and Visual Merchandiser
Chintz & Company
05.1993 - 12.1995
- Carried out all shipping and receiving duties and managed inventory data and documents.
- Curated layout of showroom and created dynamic visual displays.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clothing And Textiles Studies
1993
- Recipient of Helen Moseson Scholarship for Academic Achievement
- Relevant Coursework Focus: Art History, Historic Costume & Textiles including archival best practices
- Completed workshops in encaustic painting, decorative plaster, photo transfer, metal leaf, and historic fresco
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication
- Proficient in creating, handling, cleaning, repairing and installing various artworks
- Experienced with adjudicating public art projects
- Passionate about creating connections between communities and their artists
- Knowledgeable about many diverse mediums in contemporary and historic art
- Natural promoter of the arts
- Easily collaborates with others
- Punctual and Dependable
- Art Shows
- Wall Texturing
- Repairing Wall Surfaces
- Attention to Detail
- Team Player
- Respirator Use
- Paint Tinting
- Sketching and Brainstorming
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Caulking and Crack Filling
- Brushing and Rolling Paint
- Fixture Removal
- Paint Matching
- Issue Resolution
- Visual Element Creation
- Project Planning and Reporting
- Creative Thinking
- Scope of Work Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Venetian Finishes
- Primer Application
- Painting Preparation
- Caulk Application
- Surface Smoothing
- Fixture Removal and Attachment
- Stucco Patching
- Sponging and Ragging
- Color and Pattern Coordination
- Finish Stripping
- Faux Finishing
- Trimming
- Scheduling
- Critical Thinking
- Wood Sealing
- Structural Painting
- Painting Concept Development
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Excellent Communication
- Willingness to Learn
- Spill and Drip Avoidance
- Industry Collaboration
- Graining and Marbleizing
- Customer Service
- Computer Literacy
- Hand and Power Tools
- Exterior Painting
Timeline
Artist - Annette Sicotte Artwork
10.2003 - Current
Decorative Artist/President - Patina Decorative Finishes
01.1995 - 10.2003
Inventory Manager and Visual Merchandiser - Chintz & Company
05.1993 - 12.1995
University of Alberta - Bachelor of Science, Clothing And Textiles Studies
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