EDUCATION

2015   MA Art, Art History concentration, California State University Fresno

2001   BA, major subject Theatre Arts, Design/Technology concentration; Minor subject Art, California State University Fresno

 

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

2002-present    Costume Shop Supervisor, Department of Theatre Arts, California State University Fresno

2001-2002       Costume Technician, Department of Theatre Arts, California State University Fresno

1987-1988       Associate Needlework Editor, Prima, Gruner + Jahr Publishing, New York, NY.

1985-1987       Assistant Knit and Crochet Editor, McCall’s Needlework & Crafts, Capital Cities Publishing, New York, NY.

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2016               Art Appreciation, State Center Community College District; Madera Center and Clovis Community College

2001-present  Theatre Craft costume section, Department of Theatre Arts, California State University Fresno, fall and spring

2012               Teaching Assistant, Art Forms, Dr. Laura Meyer, spring

1996-1998      Knitting, Madera Adult Education

1996-1999      Primary Grades instructional classroom volunteer, John Adams Elementary, Madera California

 

DEPARTMENTAL TALKS

2012-present     Costume Shop/Dressing Room Guidelines for Actors, Beginning Acting, Katherine McKinley, Department of Theatre Arts, fall  

2009-present     Fabric Dyeing Techniques, and Procedures, Advanced Theatre Craft, Elizabeth Payne, Department of Theatre Arts, biannually

 

ACADEMIC HONORS

2016   Outstanding Thesis, College of Arts and Humanities, California State University Fresno

2016   Graduate Student of Distinction with honorable mention, College of Arts and Humanities, California State University Fresno

2016   Outstanding MA in Art Thesis, Department of Art and Design, California State University Fresno

2016   Dean’s Honor Medal graduate nominee, Department of Art and Design, California State University Fresno

2015   Master of Arts, with distinction, California State University Fresno

2002   Dean’s Honor Medal nominee, Department of Theatre Arts, California    

2001   Bachelor of Arts, Magna cum Laude, California State University Fresno

2001   Deans List, College of Arts and Humanities, California State University Fresno

2000   President’s List, California State University Fresno

1999   Deans List, College of Arts and Humanities, California State University Fresno

1998   Deans List, College of Arts and Humanities, California State University Fresno

 

PUBLICATIONS

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Museum Catalogs

2011    Stephanie Bradshaw Golding, “Bibliography,” Amalia Mesa-Bains; Geography of Memory, Laura Meyer, ed., Fresno Art Museum and

            the Press at California State University Fresno. 57

 

Books

2006   Stephanie Gildersleeve, “Two-Way Lace,” in Jackets for Work and Play; The Best of Knitters, Rick Mondragon, Elaine Rowley, eds.

           XRX Books Sioux Falls SD, 41-45

1997    ---- “Ruffles and Lace; Baby’s Cardigan,” in Knitting Today’s Classics, Kristin Nicholas ed., Lark Books, Asheville NC, 113-115

1995    ---- “Babies and Bobbles; Woman’s Pullover,” in Knitting the New Classics, Kristin Nicholas ed., Sterling Publishing Company New

            York NY, 142-145

1989    ----“Decorated Hand Towels,” in American Country; Country Crafts, Marya Dalrymple ed., Time-Life Books Inc., Richmond VA. 59

 

Selected Magazines

2003   “Make A Cozy Throw,” Woman’s Day, November 1, 11-13

            “Knit or Crochet Fall’s Smartest Looks; Picot edged Scarf,” Woman’s Day, September 16. 106

2002   “Simply Sleeves,” Woman’s Day, September 6. 107

            “Scarf,” Woman’s Day, October 8. 111

            “Something Old, Something New; The Beloved Granny-Square Throw Gets a Modern Makeover,” Woman’s Day, February 1. 76, 100

            “The Joy of Knitting; Afghan,” Woman’s Day, October 8. 109

2000   “To Make: Snuggle Up,” Woman’s Day, September 9. 88, 90

1998    Stephanie Gildersleeve, “Beginner’s Please! Pinwheel Afghan,” Prima, April. 106,   

            ---- “Jacket,” Woman’s Day, June 27. 90

            ----“One Stitch Holiday Pals” Family Circle, November 1. Cover

            ----“Purr-fect Afghan,” Family Circle, Jan 6. Cover

1997    ----“Charming Teddies,” Family Circle Easy Holiday Crafts, Fall. Cover

1996    ----“Mascot Bear Sweater,” Family Circle, November 1. Cover

1994    ---- “A Blanket of Roses,” Woman’s Day, February 22. 75, 103

            ----“102 in the Shade,” Knitter’s Magazine, Summer, 31

1992    ---- “Grape Leaf Pullover,” Knitter’s Magazine, 26 Spring. Cover

1991    ---- “Fashions Bright & Bold; Multicolor Pullover,” Woman’s Day Creative Needlecraft & Sweater Ideas, Winter. 27

            ---- “Fashions Bright & Bold; Sporty Jacket,” Woman’s Day Creative Series;101 Needlecraft & sweater Ideas, Winter. 28

1990    ---- “Country Classic; Man’s Pullover,” Woman’s Day Specials; 101Needlecraft and Sweater Ideas, February. 28

            ----“On the Wild Side,” The Workbasket, August. 30-35

1989    ----“A Gathering of Friends; Julia Leigh, Anne Rose, Harrison Douglas," McCall’s Needlework & Crafts, April. 38-39

            ---- “Ideas; Boyfriend Sweater,” Seventeen, December. 64

            ----“Winter’s Prettiest Flowers,” McCall’s Needlework & Crafts, December. 41.

            ----“Easy Fitting Cardigan,” Parent’s Magazine’s Expecting, Fall. Cover.

 

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

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Symposia

2015    Rachel Whiteread, the East End and Social Space, Graduate Research and Creative Activities Symposium, California State University    

            Fresno

2012    Rembrandt’s Tobit and the Apochrypha Graduate Research and Creative Activities Symposium, California State University Fresno

 

INVOLVEMENT/OUTREACH

2015-2016      Costume Design Adjudicator, Clovis Unified School District Theatre Festival

2010-present  Costume Rental Manager, Department of Theatre Arts, California State University Fresno

2005-2008     Costume Design Adjudicator; American College Theatre Festival, Kennedy Center Honors.

 

 

VOLUNTEER/SERVICE

2013 to 2015             Member, Statewide Organizing committee, CSUEU

2012 to 2015             CSUEU Chapter 309 executive board, organizing chair.

2007 to present         Job Steward, CSUEU Chapter 309

 

 

EXHIBITIONS

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Artist

2016   Solo exhibition, The Doris Gallery at The Voice Shop, Fresno CA

2016   Content, group exhibition, Fresno State Grad Studios gallery, M Street Arts Complex, Fresno CA

2016   Sustenance in Color: Life Abstracted, solo exhibition, Fresno State Grad Studios gallery, M Street Arts Complex, Fresno CA

2015    Decembral Anamnesis, group exhibition, Fresno State Grad Studios gallery, M Street Arts Complex, Fresno CA

2015    Identity, group exhibition, Fresno State Grad Studios gallery, M Street Arts Complex, Fresno CA

2015   Graduate Exhibition, Fresno State Grad Studios gallery, M Street Arts Complex, Fresno CA

2013   Reveille, juried group exhibition, Quady Winery Madera CA

 

Installation Assistant

2011   Amalia Mesa Bains, Geography of Memory, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno CA

2007   Terrance Reimer, The Third California, Club Jinnaka, Fresno California

 

Curator

2006   A Group Exhibition, Lyles Gallery, California State University Fresno,

2003   Vicente Aello, Oil on Wood, Gallery 25, Fresno CA

 

SELECTED COSTUME DESIGN

2016   Blue Willow, premier, J. Daniel Herring director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2015   Flower Tome Companion, Don Priest director, Rogue Theatre Festival, Fresno CA, and KFSR Fundraiser, Tower Theatre Fresno CA

2014  Cabaret, J. Daniel Herring director, University Theatre, California State University

           The Mountaintop, Joel Abels director, StageWorks Fresno, Fresno CA

2012    Next to Normal, J. Daniel Herring director, StageWorks Fresno, Fresno CA

            Wonder of the World, Brad Myers director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2011    All my Sons, Michael Oldham director, Woodward Shakespeare Festival Fresno, Fresno CA

           The Glass Menagerie Kathleen McKinley director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2010   For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide/When the rainbow is Enuf, Thomas Whit-Ellis director, University Theatre, California

           State University Fresno

2009   Welcome Home Jenny Sutter, Kathleen McKinley director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2008   Tales from Ovid, Ruth Griffin University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2007   Polish Joke, Ed EmanuEl director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

           Single Black Female, Looking, Thomas Whit-Ellis director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2006   Some Americans Abroad, Terry Miller, director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2005   Proof, Kathleen McKinley director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2004   Senora Tortuga, Roxanne Schroeder-Arce director, Theatre for Young Audiences, California State University Fresno

2004   Extremities, Thomas Whit-Ellis director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2003   Rumours, Ed EmanuEl director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2003   The Maderati, Brad Myers director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2002   Lysistrata, Ed EmanuEl director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

2000   Hall of Mirrors, premier, Terry Miller director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

1999    Bleacher Bums, Terry Miller director, University Theatre, California State University Fresno

            Fortinbras, Sam Arredondo director, Experimental Theatre Company, California State University Fresno