Elijah Angelov
eangelwork@gmail.com
@elijahangelovv
206-673-1372


Education


School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts
August 2022-May 2025

Western Washington University
Partial Completion of a Bachelors of Arts
September 2020 – May 2022


Experience

Studio Supervisor
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
March 2025 – Present
Supervising, managing, and supporting student workers. Assisting students in fabricating their projects. Performing routine maintenance on machines.

Fabrication Studio Assistant
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
January 2024 – March 2025
Assisting students in ideating and fabricating design and architectural projects. Ensure safe shop use.

Furniture Restoration
Folk Chicago
October 2024- May 2025
Evaluate vintage furniture for damage. Create and install new joinery, apply or touch up finish. Explore and learn about different eras of furniture.

Wood Club Founder
SAIC Student Organizations
November 2024- May 2025
Organizing events for students interested in traditional woodworking processes. Providing demos, workshops, and talks on the subject, Budgeting, networking, and community building.

Freelance Design Project
The Packaging Solution
May 2023
Weeklong project providing new and innovative ideation on produce packaging.


Fabrication Intern
Pacific Studios
June 2019- September 2019
Prepping models and sets for museum exhibits


Exhibitions

Undergraduate Exhibition
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
April 2025
Senior Exhibition of graduating student work.

Its Weird Eggs Were Ever Cheap
Bodock Gallery
April 2025
Inaugural exhibit and auction for Bodock Gallery.

Box Show
Offcut x SAIC
June 2024
An exhibition of innovative and decorative boxes made from scrap wood provided by Offcut and Jason Lewis Studios

Raffle for Evacuation Aid
Midwest4Liberation
April 2024
Selected works raffled to raise money toward Gazan evacuation funds.