Sally Tennant

Concept Artist and Illustrator

Sally (They/She) is a BFA student studying illustration at Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD). Graduating in 2022, they are based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lover of world-building, video games, and storytelling they wish to use their education to apply it in visual development. Sally is currently creating personal projects of retelling great stories and transforming them into a video game format.

SKILLS

DESIGN

Concept Art (Props, Costumes, Character)
2D Character Design
Book Cover Illustration
Digital Illustration
Editorial Illustration
Ink, Graphite, Watercolor
Zines
Poster Design (8×11, 12×18)
GIFS

SOFTWARE

Photoshop
Google Suite
Mac OS X

EXHIBITIONS

Light Grey Art Lab: The Tomb (2021)
Light Grey Art Lab: The End is Nigh (2021)
MCAD ART SALE: (2018, 2019, 2021)

EXPERIENCE

Freelance, Minneapolis, MN — Illustrator/Concept Artist

August 2018 – Current

Develop commissioned illustrations of characters, conceptual art, and portraits for personal usage through Instagram, Twitter, etc.

2022- Concept Artist for Alterra Productions

Created concept art and 2D assets for an online Adobe Event.

World Monster HQ, Minneapolis, MN — Intern

May 2021 – July 2021

Assisted comic artists with their work remotely as well as at the studio. Created a 12-page comic with the guidance and experience of the supervisor, John Bivens.

Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN — Student Affairs Receptionist

August 2018 – Current

Staff the front desk of the Student Affairs office. Create promotional material for upcoming events and attentively respond to all guest inquiries.

EDUCATION

Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN — Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration

December 2022

GPA: 4.0