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
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
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
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