ALAINA
SCHEFFER
Education
2014 - 2018
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts - Art Studio -Mixed Media Concentration
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Concentration (Fairhaven College)
Therapeutic Approaches to Visual Arts and Embodied Awareness
Minor - Art History
Awards
2017 - 2018
2014 - 2018
2014 - 2015
Scholars Week Nominee - Fairhaven College - Western Washington University, Bellingham WA
Music Therapy Research
Independent Study: Process and Print - Art Therapy through Printmaking
San Juan Community Foundation - Inskeep Memorial Scholarship, Friday Harbor WA
Wendy Jackson Hall Memorial Art Scholarship, Whidbey Island WA
2014
2014
2014
President's Scholarship - Western Washington University, Bellingham WA
Island Arts League Scholarship, Friday Harbor WA
Superintendent's Award - OSPI Annual Art Show, Olympia WA
Judge's Choice Award - OSPI Annual Art Show, Olympia WA
Exhibitions
Group
2023
2022 - 2023
2022
2021
2018
2018
2017
2016
2016
2014 - 2018
Works and Progress - Ellery von Dassow & Alaina Scheffer, Surina Business Park, Friday Harbor, WA
San Juan County Fair Exhibition - Friday Harbor, WA
Pop Up Art Show - Genevieve Gislason & Alaina Scheffer, Surina Business Park, Friday Harbor, WA
Visualizing the Past - Juried Fine Art Exhibition, Mills Pond Gallery, St. James, NY
Vinculum - Senior Art Exhibition, B Gallery, Western Washington University
Scholars Week Fine Art Exhibition - Fairhaven College, Western Washington University
Print, Paint, and Fiber - B Gallery, Western Washington University
Nomads - B Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
Forms in Fiber - Old Dakota Art Gallery, Downtown Bellingham, WA
San Juan County Fair Exhibition - Friday Harbor, WA
Tours / Markets
2024
2016, 2021-2022
San Juan Island Artists' Studio Tour, Friday Harbor WA
Island Artisans Holiday Market, Friday Harbor WA
Employment
2020 - 2022
2019 - 2021
2019 - 2020
Menu Calligraphy - Bakery San Juan - Friday Harbor, WA
Graphic Designer - Spring Street International School - Friday Harbor, WA
Open Studio Manager, Event Coordinator - Friday Harbor Atelier - Friday Harbor, WA