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Updated 5/24/2024

Christine Mix

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    VT

Institution/Business Type: Artist / Creative (Individual)

Christine Mix is a published children’s illustrator / author and teaching artist, living in Vermont.  She is a PAL member of SCBWI, CBIG-NYC, and listed on the New England Foundation’s Creative Ground, the Vermont Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster  and the Creative Aging Teaching Artist Roster.

In Winter 2021 -2022, as a Vermont Teaching Artist, she designed a Storytelling with Illustrations, Creative Aging Care Kit Program via the Central Vermont Council on Aging, made possible through Lifetime Arts, in partnership with the Vermont Arts Council, to design and deliver creative aging programs that support older adult participants in connecting meaningfully and building relationships.  

In Spring 2024, she designed a booklet of Creative Activities for People with Mild to Moderate Memory Loss for the CVCOA, which included fun drawing exercises.  

Christine's illustrations have been published in Stories for Children Magazine, Back- to- School- Issue, 2012, and the children’s book, Write Out of the Oven!  By Josephine M. Waltz & Illustrated by Christine Mix, published by Teacher Ideas Press / Greenwood Publishing, 2005.  Her short story Standing Up, was published, in Chicken Soup for the Child’s Soul Character-Building Stories to Read with Kids Ages 5-8, May 2007.

Her illustrations, have been exhibited at the Chaffee Art Center’s, When the Wind Bears Go Dancing, an Exhibit of Children’s Book Illustrations, 2010, Rutland, Vt., Tilbury House Publisher’s One of Us / Powered by Girl Exhibit, at the Book Culture, NYC, for the Book Expo America, 2010, the Southern Vermont Center, South Londonderry Free Library, Mary Canfield Free Library, the Dorset Library, and the Middlebury Arts Walk.   In 2015, her illustrations were exhibited at The Master Story Teller’s Exhibit, (CBIG), Poe Park Museum, in Poe Park, Bronx, NY.,  the Fairytales Exhibit (CBIG) at the Brooklyn Library, Brooklyn, N.Y. and the Fur & Feather Exhibit at the Great Hall, in Springfield, Vt

Christine has taught cartoon / illustration residencies at the Windham Elementary School, in Windham, Vt., 2016, Ferrisburgh Central School and The Bridge School, in Middlebury, Vt., 2018.  In 2023, she gave a school visit as part of the Mt. Abraham Fine Arts Festival at the Mt. Abraham Union High School in Bristol Vt.

 For more information, a full bio, portfolio & art educational programs visit  www.christinemixart.com 

 Contact Christine at cmixart2@gmail.com for commissions, pricing, resume and references.

 

Find Me

Christine Mix
Job Title: Children's Illustrator/Author, Teaching Artist for Illustration / Cartooning / Drawing / Watercolor
Phone: 802-856-7494
Fax: 802-856-7494
Address:
Weston, VT 05161

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

1992

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Year Founded:

1992

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Visual/Crafts - Illustration / Drawing

Additional Disciplines:

  • Visual/Crafts - Painting

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
  • Design Services
  • Public Art Projects (In Free, Public Spaces)
  • Writing Services
  • Residency - Other
  • Arts Instruction / Lessons
  • Residency - In School
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
  • Audio or Video Recording
  • Residency - Production / Development
  • Theater Technical Production
  • Portfolio Review
  • Residency - Community
  • Virtual Events
  • Community Arts
  • Exhibitions

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Elders
  • Families
  • General Public
  • Immigrant Populations
  • Nonprofits
  • People with Disabilities
  • School Groups
  • Teens
  • Youth-At-Risk
  • Artists
  • Rural Populations

Languages Available:

  • English

Geographic Reach:

  • Town / City
  • County
  • Multi-County Region
  • State
  • Multi-State Region
  • National
  • International

Media Gallery

I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators - PAL Member
  • Children's Book Illustrator Group - (CBIG), NYC
  • Vermont Arts Council
  • Gallery at the Vault, Springfield, Vt.

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators - PAL Member
  • Children's Book Illustrator Group - (CBIG), NYC
  • Vermont Arts Council
  • Gallery at the Vault, Springfield, Vt.

Awards

Awards:

  • Scholarship for painting, 1983, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa., Fl.

Education

Education:

  • B.A. in Fine Arts, University of South Florida, Tampa, Fl., 1988
  • B.A. in Mass Communications, University of South Florida, Tampa, Fl., 1988

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Afterschool Program
  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • School / University
  • Virtual / Remote

Ages Served:

  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • College-age

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - Communications
  • Arts Integration - English Language / Literacy
  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science
  • Design
  • Visual/Crafts

Certifications and Training:

  • Juried Teaching Artist with the Vermont Arts Council 2011 - Present
  • Participated in the Arts Connect development program for integrated arts, offered through the Integrated Arts Academy, in partnership with VSA Vermont, the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington City Arts, and the Vermont Arts Council, 2016
  • Designed a Storytelling with Illustrations, Creative Aging Care Kit Program via the Central Vermont Council on Aging, Lifetime Arts and the Vermont Arts Council, 2021 - 2022
  • Completed a multi-day training with Lifetime Arts on designing creative aging programs, 2021
  • Listed on the VAC's Creative Aging Teaching Artists Roster, 2021 - present

Fee range:

$300 - $700 per day, depending on program, mileage, etc... $2,000.00 - $8,0000, weekly - monthly, depending on program, mileage, etc...

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Afterschool Program
  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • School / University
  • Virtual / Remote

Ages Served:

  • Elementary School-age
  • Middle School-age
  • High School-age
  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • College-age

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - Communications
  • Arts Integration - English Language / Literacy
  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science
  • Design
  • Visual/Crafts

Certifications and Training:

  • Juried Teaching Artist with the Vermont Arts Council 2011 - Present
  • Participated in the Arts Connect development program for integrated arts, offered through the Integrated Arts Academy, in partnership with VSA Vermont, the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington City Arts, and the Vermont Arts Council, 2016
  • Designed a Storytelling with Illustrations, Creative Aging Care Kit Program via the Central Vermont Council on Aging, Lifetime Arts and the Vermont Arts Council, 2021 - 2022
  • Completed a multi-day training with Lifetime Arts on designing creative aging programs, 2021
  • Listed on the VAC's Creative Aging Teaching Artists Roster, 2021 - present

Fee range:

$300 - $700 per day, depending on program, mileage, etc... $2,000.00 - $8,0000, weekly - monthly, depending on program, mileage, etc...

State Arts Agency Roster Artist

  • Vermont Teaching Artist Roster