Ryan Sanchez
Illustration professor
Education
- M.F.A., illustration, Savannah College of Art and Design
- B.F.A., illustration, Art Center College of Design
- B.A., fine arts, University of Southern California
Credentials
- Professor of illustration, 2010–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
- Co-founder and creative director, 2015–present, Spinning Yarn — The Illustration Agency, Savannah, GA
- Freelance illustrator and artist, 2000–present, Savannah, GA
- Teaching intern, 2010, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
- Substitute teacher, 2001–02, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, City of Industry, CA
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- Society of Illustrators Los Angeles: Annual Exhibition, 2010
- 3 X 3 Illustration Annual 2007, 3 X 3 Illustration Annual (judge), 2007
- American Illustration, "Chosen" artist, 2006 3 X 3 Illustration Annual, 2007
- American Illustration, "Chosen" artist, 2006
- American Illustration, "Chosen" artist, 2005
- Truce magazine, featured artist, 2005
- Print Regional Design Annual, Certificate of Design Excellence, 2004
- American Illustration, "Chosen" artist, 2004
- American Illustration, "Chosen" artist, 2003
- Communication Arts, "Fresh" artist, 2003
- American Illustration, "Chosen" artist, 2002
- Society of Illustrators New York, Honorable Mention, 2001
- Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Annual Exhibition Selectee, 2000
Publications and presentations
- Typhoon Haiyan Benefit Show, Savannah, Ga. (curator), 2014
- Group Show, Gallery1988, Los Angeles, 2013
- Crazy 4 Cult 3D, Gallery1988, New York, 2012
- Resident artist, Horizon Gallery, Savannah, Ga., 2010
- Group Show (currently unnamed), Gallery1988, San Francisco, 2009
- Crazy 4 Cult 3D, Gallery1988, Los Angeles, 2009
- Beyond the Page: Re-illustrating Our Favorite Children's Books, Gallery1988, San Francisco, 2009
- Idiot Box, Gallery1988, Los Angeles, 2009
- Under the Influence: A Tribute to the Beastie Boys, Gallery1988, Los Angeles, 2009
- Crazy 4 Cult 2: This Time It's Personal, Gallery1988, Los Angeles, 2008
- New and Small Work, Sentient Bean, Savannah, Ga., 2008
- Contest of the Soul: New Works by Ryan Sanchez, Riviera Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2007
- The Wurstminster Dog Show, The Wurst Gallery, Portland, 2007
- Social Tilt, The Arthouse, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2007
- Vinyl, The Arthouse, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 2007
- The Great Outdoor, Bluebottle Art Gallery, Seattle (curator), 2006
- Future Perfect, Riviera Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y. (curator), 2005