Amanda Noel Coburn
amandacoburn@isu.edu
amandacoburn@isu.edu
EDUCATION
2024 – 27
Honors Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, minors in art history and history
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Expected graduation in Spring 2027
2024 – 27
Honors Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, minors in art history and history
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Expected graduation in Spring 2027
2008 – 13
Multimedia Graphic Design
Pikes Peak State College, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Multimedia Graphic Design
Pikes Peak State College, Colorado Springs, Colorado
2010
Design
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri
Design
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri
2008
Graphic Arts & Printing Technology
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Graphic Arts & Printing Technology
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
HONORS AND AWARDS
2024 – 27
TRIO McNair Scholar, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
2024 – 27
TRIO McNair Scholar, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
2024 – 27
University Honors Student, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
University Honors Student, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Summer 2025
First Place, Mixed Media Category, Annual Judged Show, Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho
First Place, Mixed Media Category, Annual Judged Show, Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho
Spring 2025
Dean’s List, 3.94 GPA, College of Arts and Letters, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Dean’s List, 3.94 GPA, College of Arts and Letters, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Fall 2024
Dean's List, 4.0 GPA, College of Arts and Letters, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Dean's List, 4.0 GPA, College of Arts and Letters, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Spring 2017
Gold Award, Professional Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion Marketing, American Advertising Federation, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Gold Award, Professional Category: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion Marketing, American Advertising Federation, Colorado Springs, Colorado
HONORS BACHELOR'S THESIS RESEARCH AND ART EXHIBITION
2024 – 27
"When the Witch Becomes the Hunter: Illustrating Shared Characteristics of Contemporary United States Politics and the European Witch Hunts of the 15th–18th Centuries"
2024 – 27
"When the Witch Becomes the Hunter: Illustrating Shared Characteristics of Contemporary United States Politics and the European Witch Hunts of the 15th–18th Centuries"
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Studio Art: Interdisciplinary experimentation with drawing, fiber media, printmaking, and design
Art Theory: Where artwork intersects with critical theory, social reproduction theory, politics, and intersectional feminism
Studio Art: Interdisciplinary experimentation with drawing, fiber media, printmaking, and design
Art Theory: Where artwork intersects with critical theory, social reproduction theory, politics, and intersectional feminism
RESEARCH GRANT
$2,800 | Summer 2025
Summer Research Intensive, TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
$2,800 | Summer 2025
Summer Research Intensive, TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
SCHOLARSHIPS
$2,425 | Spring 2025
The ISU Junior/Senior Scholarship Fund
$2,425 | Spring 2025
The ISU Junior/Senior Scholarship Fund
$1,050 | 2024 – 25
Samuel H. Bennion Non-Traditional Student Scholarship
Samuel H. Bennion Non-Traditional Student Scholarship
$1,000 | 2025 – 26
ISU Alumni Association Scholarship
ISU Alumni Association Scholarship
$848 | 2025 – 26
Jayson C. & Ruth R. Holladay Scholarship
Jayson C. & Ruth R. Holladay Scholarship
$815 | Spring 2025
TRIO Student Support Services Financial Award
TRIO Student Support Services Financial Award
$493 | Fall 2025
Joan O. Jensen Memorial Art Scholarship
Joan O. Jensen Memorial Art Scholarship
$408 | Fall 2025
Associated Students of Idaho State University (ASISU) Scholarship
Associated Students of Idaho State University (ASISU) Scholarship
$300 | Fall 2025
University Honors Program Envoy Scholarship
University Honors Program Envoy Scholarship
$225 | Spring 2025
Honors Opportunity Scholarship
Honors Opportunity Scholarship
JURIED GROUP SHOW
First Place, Mixed Media Category | Summer 2025
Annual Judged Show
Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho
First Place, Mixed Media Category | Summer 2025
Annual Judged Show
Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho
PUBLICATIONS AS ARTIST
Volume 24 (Cover) | Fall 2025
Black Rock & Sage, Student Journal of Creative Works
Department of English and Philosophy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Volume 24 (Cover) | Fall 2025
Black Rock & Sage, Student Journal of Creative Works
Department of English and Philosophy, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
May 1, 2025 Edition | Spring 2025
The Palouse Review
Honors College, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
The Palouse Review
Honors College, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
Issue 19 | Spring 2025
Sink Hollow Literary Magazine
English Department, Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Sink Hollow Literary Magazine
English Department, Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Volume 34 | Spring 2025
Glass Mountain Literary Magazine
Department of English, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Glass Mountain Literary Magazine
Department of English, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
DONATED WORKS
Sold | Spring 2025
An Opportuni-Tea Silent Auction
University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Sold | Spring 2025
An Opportuni-Tea Silent Auction
University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Sold | Fall 2024
Art à la Carte Silent Auction
Department of Art, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Art à la Carte Silent Auction
Department of Art, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
ORGANIZATIONS
2025 – Now
Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho
2025 – Now
Pocatello Art Center, Pocatello, Idaho
2024 – Now
University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
TRIO Student Support Services, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
TRIO Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
TRIO Student Support Services, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
2010 – 2018
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Colorado Chapter, Colorado
American Advertising Federation, Colorado Springs, Colorado
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Colorado Chapter, Colorado
American Advertising Federation, Colorado Springs, Colorado
2023 – Now
Blood Donor, American Red Cross, Pocatello, Idaho
Blood Donor, American Red Cross, Pocatello, Idaho
Spring 2025
Volunteer, Bengal Visit Day, Idaho State University Pocatello, Idaho
Volunteer, Bengal Visit Day, Idaho State University Pocatello, Idaho
Fall 2024
Volunteer, Idaho Food Bank Thanksgiving Box Distribution Day, TRIO SSS, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Get Out The Vote Volunteer, Bannock County Democratic Party, Pocatello, Idaho
Volunteer, Idaho Food Bank Thanksgiving Box Distribution Day, TRIO SSS, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Get Out The Vote Volunteer, Bannock County Democratic Party, Pocatello, Idaho
Spring 2024
South Bannock County Caucus Organizer and Volunteer, Bannock County Democratic Party, Pocatello, Idaho
South Bannock County Caucus Organizer and Volunteer, Bannock County Democratic Party, Pocatello, Idaho
WORK EXPERIENCE
Fall 2025
Web Development Envoy, University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Fall 2025
Web Development Envoy, University Honors Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
2024 – Now
Gallery Attendant, Department of Art, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
Gallery Attendant, Department of Art, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
2022 – Now
Founder and Designer, Mythstruck, Pocatello, Idaho
Founder and Designer, Mythstruck, Pocatello, Idaho
2018 – 2021
Pre-Media Technician, coloredge, Los Angeles, California
Pre-Media Technician, coloredge, Los Angeles, California
2016 – 2018
Graphic Designer, Bold Technologies, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Graphic Designer, Bold Technologies, Colorado Springs, Colorado
2015 – 2016
Senior Designer, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Senior Designer, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado
2014 – 2015
Marketing Coordinator, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Marketing Coordinator, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado
2011 – 2014
Graphic Designer, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Graphic Designer, PSA Worldwide, Colorado Springs, Colorado
SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Rush, Dreamweaver, Express
Website Content Management Systems: Adobe Portfolio, Squarespace, Terminalfour
Website Design Languages: HTML, CSS
Project Management: Trello, Basecamp
Office Environments: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office
Operating Systems: Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows
Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Rush, Dreamweaver, Express
Website Content Management Systems: Adobe Portfolio, Squarespace, Terminalfour
Website Design Languages: HTML, CSS
Project Management: Trello, Basecamp
Office Environments: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office
Operating Systems: Apple macOS, Microsoft Windows
RECOMMENDATION
2011 – 2018
Tori Martinez, Former Manager at Bold Technologies and PSA Worldwide
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2011 – 2018
Tori Martinez, Former Manager at Bold Technologies and PSA Worldwide
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