Curriculum Vitae

 

 

Lord DJ Stief

 

 

Telephone: 0467 203 482

 

Website:    http://djstief.wix.com/djstief

 

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Professional Experience:

 

2005 – 2014

 

Artemis of Aberdeen

 

Established the first privately owned gallery in the Upper Hunter and Fine Dining Restaurant.

 

Interviewed and coordinated a rotating series of artists, introducing an eclectic mix of artists to the community.

Fostered and maintained relationship with media.

Provided advice on pricing.

Press releases, advertising and marketing.

Negotiated contract terms.

Menu development.

Budgeting.

Customer Service.

Tourism Advice

OH&S

 

 

2004 – 2005    Henschke BarossaValley Wine Cellar Door.           Barossa Valley SA.

 

 

Manager – Exhibiting Artists and Art Broker

 

Co-ordinate a rotating series of artists and displays to conform to venue and themes.

Utilising all mediums.

Foster and maintain relationships with sponsors and media, press releases, advertising and marketing.

Liaise with management and artists providing professional advice on pricing and market suitability.

Secure new artist, commissions and sales.

Negotiate contract terms.

 

 

 

 

2003 – 2004  Gallery Manager                                             Springton SA.

 

Gallery Manager – Artist in Residence

 

Establishment and the day to day management of Springton Gallery. Development of a business plan, gallery policies and contracts.

Sourcing of artists.

Co-ordination of displays.

Budgeting, purchasing, payment authorisation.

Public Relations.

Press releases, advertising and marketing.

Increase community awareness.

Secure sponsorship.

 

1994 – 2003    Freelance Artist                                             Adelaide SA.

 

Adelaide Festival of Arts

 

Artistic Direction and media liaison for Adelaide Festival.

Co-ordinate artists and displays.

Advertising.

Liaise with Festival Management, Cast and Crew.

Formation of a String Quartet and Jazz Trio, musical and lighting direction.

Exhibitions.

 

Cover Artist – Designer – Layout Artist.

 

Media and customer liaison.

Design and co-ordinate advertising.

Design for “Rabenberg” wine label.

Procure commissions.

Designer and illustrator.

Design and production of props for children's television show. – Chuck Finn – for Baron Television. – Australian and Canadian distribution.

Cover Artist for the “New Age Guardian”.

Artist Australian Consolidated Publishing, distribution Australia and Great Britain.

 

Archaeological Register

 

Department of Environment and Planning                                        Adelaide SA.

 

Work with the recovery team of Murray River Wrecks, designing impression of wreck positions and recording all items found using Pointillist techniques.