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Emily
Singleton
BIO
Emily Singleton is an artist from Oklahoma, working primarily with photography and printmaking. She completed her BFA at Oklahoma State University and graduated in Spring 2023. Following her graduation, she documented and photographed the private art collection of Roy Coffee. An experienced photographer, Singleton has documented the permanent collection of artworks at the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House and at the Modella Art Gallery. During her time at the Modella she designed their website as well. She also served as the Photography Director for ModMuze Magazine for a year. Singleton has shown in many exhibitions, including SPE-South Central’s Student Juried Exhibition, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition’s Momentum, and University of Central Oklahoma’s Pointing at Ourselves International Exhibition. This fall she won Best in Show at Paseo Art Center’s Paseo Photofest. Singleton currently works for Pella of Oklahoma as a Creative Coordinator and continues to expand her portfolio and exhibit her artwork.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, BFA, 2023
Professional Experience
2024 Creative Coordinator, Pella of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK. June 2025 - Current.
Manage all social media accounts and campaigns, photograph commercial projects and new home builds, and coordinate all internal communications. Create designs, graphics, and logos for local branding, and lead PellaCares team for employee events and relations.
HR/Marketing Assistant, Pella of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK. December 2024 - June 2025.
Manage all social media accounts, photograph commercial projects and new home builds, and coordinate marketing events. Administer recruitment, company events, employee recognition and design HR-directed materials.
2024 Social Media Coordinator, Essentials of OKC, Oklahoma City, OK. March 2024 - December 2024.
Managed all social media accounts and photographed/documented products for posting. Managed digital marketing campaigns and designed graphics for events and newsletters.
Event Coordinator, Pella Of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK. January 2024 - current.
Work directly with the heads of marketing and HR to coordinate events for builders, contractors and commercial clients. Organize individual projects for the General Manager, CFO and CEO, as needed.
2023 Bartender/Server, Sparrow Modern Italian, Edmond, OK. Summer 2023 - current.
Work as a bartender, waiting tables and making craft cocktails. Work specialized wine dinners and sell specific wines from merchants or vineyards.
Collections Photographer, Roy Coffee private art collection, Dallas, TX. Summer 2023
Photographed private collection of artworks and entered data and images into the Catalog-it program. Organized works to be donated to the Taos Art Museum at Fechin House.
2022 Collections Intern, Taos Art Museum at Fechin House, Taos, NM. Summer 2022
Photographed the permanent collection of artworks. Entered data and images of artwork into the Catalog-it program. Facilitated installation of exhibitions for summer 2022.
Student Lab Assistant, Oklahoma State Art Department, Stillwater, OK. Fall 2022.
Aided students in Photography 1 with printing. Worked with Adobe lightroom and Canon inkjet printers to determine correct color balances and assist in any other possible needs throughout the process.
Student Search Committee, Oklahoma State Art Department, Stillwater, OK. Spring 2022
Accompanied a group of 5 students in meeting prospective faculty members to conduct interviews and give feedback to the faculty search committee.
Intern, Modella Art Gallery, Stillwater, OK. Spring 2022
Photographed the gift shop/permanent collections for use online, while designing and organizing the website. Made sales with buyers and helped organize and run Art Walk events on the third Friday of every month.
2021 Social Media Editor, O’Colly Student Media Group, Stillwater, OK. Summer - fall 2021
Organized social media presence, using the Hootsuite program. Created graphics and took pictures for posting, as well as taped and edited daily social media update videos.
Graphic Designer, O’Colly Student Media Group, Stillwater, OK. Spring - summer 2021
Created graphic advertisements for companies buying ad space as well as promotional graphics for the O’Colly. Worked with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
2020 Photography Director, Modmuze Magazine, Stillwater OK. Fall 2020 - fall of 2021.
Led photography team meetings and assigned photographers with prospective writers. Edited all photos used for publication, using Adobe Lightroom. Facilitated photoshoots among the teams and managed model searches. Aided in production design and creative direction.
Exhibitions
2024 Paseo Photofest Juried Exhibition, Paseo Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK.
Monologues and Multiplicity Group Exhibition, Modella Art Gallery, Stillwater, OK.
2023 Is Everything Okay?, Positive Space Tulsa, Tulsa OK.
Student Juried Exhibition, Oklahoma State University, Gardiner Gallery, Stillwater, OK.
Studio Capstone Exhibition, Oklahoma State University, Gardiner Gallery, Stillwater, OK.
Being and Belonging, OSU Artist Society, Student Union Gallery, Stillwater, OK.
Momentum, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Sailor and the Dock, Oklahoma City, OK.
Pointing at Ourselves, University of Central Oklahoma, Woody Gaddis Gallery, Edmond, OK.
2022 SPE-SC Student Juried Exhibition, SPE National, Donna Service Gallery, Shreveport, LA.
Momentum, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, TAP Architecture, Oklahoma City, OK.
Telling Stories, Shoebox Arts, Shoeboxartsla@gmail.com, Online.
Heritage Society, OSU Student Art Exhibition, McKnight Center, Stillwater, OK.
Stillwater Festival of the Arts, OSU Student Art Exhibition, Community Center, Stillwater, OK.
Orange Wall Student Exhibition, OSU Artist Society, Student Union Gallery, Stillwater, OK.
Publications
Singleton, E. “The Rise of Maximalism” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 14-19
Singleton, E. “Untamed” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 24-33
Singleton, E. “Identification” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 50-53
Singleton, E. “The Influence of Black Culture on Pop Culture” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 18-21
Singleton, E. “Woman’s Best Friend” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 20-45
Singleton, E. “1920s to 2020s Fashion Trends” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 48-53
Singleton, E. “Everything is Not What it Seems” ModMuze Magazine (2021): 68-71
Singleton, E. “Internalized Misogyny” ModMuze Magazine (2020): 6-9
Singleton, E. “Southern Belles” ModMuze Magazine (2020): 48-53
Singleton, E. “Punk is Not Dead” ModMuze Magazine (2020): 62-69
Scholarships and Awards
2024 Best in Show for Paseo Art Center’s Paseo Photofest
2023 Outstanding Senior in Studio Art, College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University
2020 B.J. Smith Endowed Scholarship Fund, awarded for Meritorious Art
Estelle A. Hammond Scholarship
2018 Overall Category Winner for University of Central Oklahoma’s Annual Photo Contest