www.AnnetteTojar.com
Education
2021 MFA Emerging Media, Studio Art & Design | University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL
2018 BFA Emerging Media, Graphic Design | University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL
2010 AS Baking & Pastry Arts | Johnson & Wales University | North Miami, FL
2010 Certificat de Qualifications Professionnelles de Pâtisserie Française | Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie | Yssingeaux, France
Residencies
2020 Residency #176 with Master-Artist Will Cotton | Atlantic Center for the Arts | New Smyrna Beach, FL
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Sweet Indulgence | Park Avenue Contemporary Art | Winter Park, FL
2021 A Feast for One | CityArts Side Gallery | Orlando, FL
Group Exhibitions
2022 Double Take | International Juried Exhibition | Trolley Barn Gallery | Poughkeepsie, NY
2021 Small Works Members Exhibition 2021 | Woman Made Gallery | Chicago, IL
2021 Eclectic Knights | 1st Thursdays Event | Orlando Museum of Art | Orlando, FL
2021 Luscious. Tasty. Delicious. | International Juried Exhibition | Barrett Art Center | Poughkeepsie, NY
2021 ArtFields | Southeastern Citywide Juried Exhibition | Lake City, SC
2021 Paper House | UCF Art Gallery | Orlando, FL
2020 3rd Annual Spring Small Works Show | Vanessa Lacy Gallery | Kansas City, MO
2020 INsideOUT | Atlantic Center for the Arts | New Smyrna Beach, FL
2020 You See Art | Redefine Gallery | Orlando, FL
2020 Healing Art Exhibition VI: Empowerment Through Art | UCF Counseling and Psychological Services | Orlando, FL
2019 It’s All Good Pop Up Show | UCF Pop Parlor | Orlando, FL
2019 Provost Office Art Loan | UCF Provost Office | Orlando, FL
2019 Art as an Expression of Identity: Share Your Story of Who You Are | Terrace Gallery | Orlando, FL
2017 A Memory Wingding | City Arts Factory | Orlando, FL
Awards
2021 Juror’s Prize | Luscious. Tasty. Delicious. | International Juried Exhibition | Barrett Art Center
2020 CAPS Staff Pick | Healing Art Exhibition VI | UCF Counseling and Psychological Services
2019 Graduate Presentation Fellowship | University of Central Florida
2019 SVAD Travel Grant | School of Visual Arts & Design | University of Central Florida
2019 Adler Family Fund for Excellence | University of Central Florida
2018 MFA Provost’s Fellowship Grant | University of Central Florida
2014 Food and Beverage World Star Nominee, 2nd Quarter | Orlando World Center Marriott
2010 Cum Laude | Johnson & Wales University
2010 First Place | Pastry Iron Chef Competition | Johnson & Wales University
2009 Transfer Scholarship | Johnson & Wales University
Experience
Freelance Designer & Artist | 2017 - present
Costume Production Assistant | April 2022 | Killer Films | Brooklyn, NY
Graphic Designer | August 2018 - September 2021 | Impress Ink | Orlando, FL
Instructor of Record | 2019 - 2021 | UCF School of Visual Arts & Design | Orlando, FL
Beginning Painting | Spring 2021
Design Fundamentals 2D | Spring 2021
Design Fundamentals 2D | Fall 2020
Design Fundamentals 3D | Fall 2020
Design Fundamentals 3D | Spring 2020
Art in the Last 25 Years | Spring 2020
Design Fundamentals 2D | Fall 2019
Design Fundamentals 2D | Fall 2019
Print Shop Intern | May 2019 - August 2019 | Flying Horse Editions | Orlando, FL
Volunteer Moulage Artist | October 2018 & July 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) | Cape Canaveral, FL
Toms Artist | July 2018 - August 2019 | Curl by Sammy Duvall | Lake Buena Vista, FL
Marketing Assistant | May 2017 - May 2018 | UCF Recreational & Wellness Center | Orlando, FL
GDSA Secretary | May 2017 - May 2018 | Graphic Design Student Association | Orlando, FL
Quality Control Intern | January 2017 - May 2017 | Mama’s Sauce | Orlando, FL
Student Assistant | January 2015 - May 2017 | UCF College of Arts & Humanities | Orlando, FL
Baker | February 2013 - January 2015 | Orlando World Center Marriott | Orlando, FL
Pastry Cook | December 2010 - February 2013 | WDW Swan & Dolphin Hotel | Lake Buena Vista, FL