Education

Master of Fine Arts
2021 - 2024
Concentration in Printmaking
Minor Concentration in Drawing
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts
2017 - 2021
Printmaking Concentration
Chemistry Minor
Art History Minor
Millersville University, Millersville, PA

Exhibitions

Othered: MFA Candidacy Exhibition, Solo exhibition
2022
Bates Gallery, Edinboro, PA
Emerging Printmakers
2022
Stopwatch Gallery, Greensburg, PA
GAA Showcase
2022
Bates Gallery, Edinboro, PA
Chimera XIX
2022
Bruce Gallery, Edinboro, PA
Traces
2021
Digital Exhibition hosted by Print Day In May
Annual Student Juried Show
2021
Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Sonder
2021
Swift Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
SPORE: BFA Senior Exhibition, Solo exhibition
2021
Swift Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Annual Works from the Foundry
2020
Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA (show postponed due to COVID-19)
Selected Prints
2020
Swift Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Connected: New Printmakers
2020
Second State Press, Philadelphia, PA
2019 Members Print Exchange
2020
Second State Press, Philadelphia, PA
Annual Works from the Foundry
2019
Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Annual Student Juried Show
2019
Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Best Foot Forward
2017
Phoenix Village Art Center, Phoenixville, PA

Awards

Anne Tunis Summy Print Award Endowment
2020 - 2021
Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Neimeyer Hodgson Research Grant
2019
Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Student Grant for Research and Creative Activity
2019
Millersville University, Millersville, PA
Rae Canigiani

Rae Canigiani

Printmaking Studio Technician
theoneandonlyrei@gmail.com
(484)535-1659

Professional Experience

Printmaking Studio Technician
2021 - Current
Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA. Operational and safety knowledge of etching presses, lithography presses, chemical handling, and more typical print studio technology. Cleaned and maintained the studio spaces daily, assisted students, and worked with masterprinting for visiting artists. Five years of experience in relief printmaking, four years of experience in screenprinting, three years of experience in stone, plate, and waterless lithography, and one year of experience in intaglio.
Gallery Preparator and Host
2021 - 2022
Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA. Experience with layout planning, light hanging and focusing, vinyl signage preparation and installation, as well as wall and furniture maintenance.
Digital Fabrication Studio Technician
2018 - 2021
Millersville University, Millersville, PA. Extensive operational and safety knowledge of a variety of fabrication tools, such as laser engravers, water jet cutters, vinyl cutters, and both resin and filament-based 3D printers. Thorough knowledge of Adobe Suite products and Rhinoceros 3D. Taught students how to apply digital fabrication technology to traditional fine art processes, such as using laser engraving with relief, intaglio, and waterless lithography printmaking. Assisted students with preparing digital files for use on the fabrication technology, managed appointments, and cleaned the studio daily. Applied for and acquired two grants for the studio to obtain new equipment through, including a rotary attachment for the laser cutter and an Ultimaker S5 3D printer.
Gallery Preparator
2019 - 2021
Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA. Experience with layout planning, light hanging and focusing, vinyl signage preparation and installation, as well as wall and furniture maintenance.
Gallery Host
2017
Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA. Educated guests about current gallery installations and maintained a professional gallery environment daily.
Assistant Glass Engraver
2016 - 2017
Luken’s Arts and Engravings, Schwenksville, PA. Operational and safety knowledge of power tools including sand blasters, flex-shafts, and Dremel products. Corresponded with clients, scheduled appointments, and managed stock of tools and glassware daily.
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