Alex Moonsang is an award-winning illustrator, curator, and graphic designer. Alex received their BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Central Florida in 2019. Raised in Daytona Beach, they are now an Orlando-based artist. Their work touches on personal experiences, Asian identity, and spirituality.
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Alexandra Schouten
alexmoonsang@gmail.com
Education
2016-2019 University of Central Florida
BFA, Graphic Design
Orlando, FL
2014-2016 Daytona State College
AA, Arts & Education
Daytona Beach, FL
Exhibitions
2023 Before Midnight, CityArts Gallery | Orlando, FL
2022 Multi-Colors and Cultures Exhibition | Orlando, FL
2022 Watercolor Showcase, CityArts Gallery | Orlando, FL
2021 Eclectic Knights, Orlando Museum of Art | Orlando, FL
2020 Rituals, Heavy Bubble | Philadelphia, PA
2019 Petals and Thorns, Faith Arts Village Group Exhibition | Orlando, FL
2019 Bootleg, Henao Contemporary Center Group Exhibition | Orlando, FL
2018 Create or Die, Henao Contemporary Center Group Exhibition | Orlando, FL
2018 Soliloquy, Loud Gallery | Orlando, FL
2018 The Human Experience Emotions, Henao Contemporary Center | Orlando, FL
2018 Healing Arts Exhibition, University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL
2016 Alumni Art Exhibition, News Journal Center | Daytona Beach, FL
2016 Boarded Up, CityArts Factory | Orlando, FL
2015 Lucid, Daytona State College, Group Exhibition | Daytona Beach, FL
Art Fairs, Murals, & Publication
2023 Small Press Fair (SPF) | Dania Beach, FL
2023 BLEH Lousy Expo | Orlando, FL
2023 Cincinnati Art Book Fair | Cincinnati, OH
2023 Zinecinnati | Cincinnati, OH
2023 Past, Present, & Future Traffic Box Mural | Orlando, FL
2023 Tally Zine Fest | Tallahassee, FL
2023 Tampa Zine Fair | Tampa, FL
2022 Orlando Zine Fest | Orlando, FL
2022 Duval Comic and Zine Fest | Jacksonville, FL
2022 Queer Trans Zine Fest | Providence, RI
2022 Yummy Zine Fair | Miami, FL
2021 Immerse, Creative City Project, Live Artist | Orlando, FL
2021 Spring Guide Cover Artist, Watermark Magazine | Orlando, FL
2020 FusionFest, Visual Artist | Orlando, FL
2020 FusionFest, Visual Artist | Orlando, FL
2019 Philly Zine Fest, The Rotunda | Philadelphia, PA
2019 NY Art Book Fair, MOMA PS1 | Brooklyn, NY
2018 Miami Zine Fair, Little Haiti Cultural Complex |Miami FL
2018 Timucua Arts Foundation, Live Artist |Orlando, FL
2017 Winter Garden Arts Festival, Vendor | Orlando, FL
2018 Snowbean Café, Muralist | Orlando, FL
2016 Henao Contemporary Center, Muralist | Orlando, FL
2016 Ormond Beach Arts Festival, Chalk Artist/Vendor | Ormond Beach, FL
Curation and Gallery Work
2023 Celebrate Lunar, Curator, Lunar New Year Exhibition | Orlando, FL
2019 Jenkins Community Art Scholar, Crealdé School of Art | Orlando, FL
2018 Between The Leaves, Curator/Gallery Assistant, Mills Gallery | Orlando, FL
2018 Eclectic Cognition, Curator, Songrkan Thai Restaurant | Daytona Beach, FL
2018 Twisted Chopstick, Curator, Monthly Exhibitions | DeLand, FL
2016 Songkran Thai Restaurant, Curator, Monthly Exhibitions | Daytona Beach, FL
Residencies
June 2023 Timucua Arts Foundation, Orlando, Florida
August 2022 Adam Gallery, Castine, Maine
July 2021 Adam Gallery, Castine, Maine
October 2019 Chateau Orquevaux Artist Residency, Orquevaux, France
Teaching
2023 Head in the Clouds, Watercolor Painting Workshop at Joybird Books
2023 Affirmations Zine Workshop, Tally Zine Fest
2020 Head in the Clouds, Virtual Watercolor Painting Workshop
2019 Rollins College iArt conference for teens, Figure Drawing Instructor
2015 Yvonne Scarlet-Golden Center, Summer Art Instructor
Awards
2022 1st Place Sunsational Award for FusionFest T-shirt Design
2021 Orlando Museum of Art Audience Choice Award
2020 2nd Place Sunsational Award for FusionFest Signage and Wayfinding Design
2017 Eye For Broadway Scholarship Winner
References