Mic Theory

Boston, MA, USA

Work Experience

Dovetail

Graphic Designer,Public Outreach Specialist

CONSULTANT - TRANSPORTATION
TECHNICAL PLANNING ,Public Outreach

NAICS Codes & Descriptions:
ALL OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR TRANSPORTATION
ADMINISTRATION OF URBAN PLANNING AND COMMUNITY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES
2010 - 2012 Riverdale, Georgia, United States

TRUE Hip Hop Magazine

Associate Editor/ Columnist,Graphic Designer

2004 - 2008 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Sunkwa Productions

Television Producer Mindz Matter Talk Show Starring Professor Griff & ZaZa Ali

"Where matters of the mind matter" Television talk show featuring Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Professor Griff and ZaZa Ali. Focuses on world News,Pop Culture,Celebrity,Music,Afrocentrist learning,Politics, Culture and the African Diaspora
November 2013 - Present Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Hot Stepz Magazine

Co-Founder

Former Music Reviewer For the Bay State Banner Associate Editor of TRUE the national Hip Hop Magazine and Co founder of Hot Stepz Magazine Michael R. Thierry AKA Mic Theory has through his career inspired excellence and strength to persevere through community build and activism efforts. He is an accomplished fine artist and member of Graphics Artist Guild, The Dorchester Artists Collaborative, AAMARP, He was also one of the First Artists to work with First Night founder Clara Wainright. As a performance Artist he has starred in the independent film Ricewood Creek which inspired the Hollywood film Rosewood, Roxbury Outreach Shakespeare Experience,and the Roxbury Repertory Theatre Company he is an accomplished painter and muralist as well as a Children's Editor and textbook illustrator (Nannytucket The Whale, Encounter Theatre As a Means of Social Change). Michael counts among his mentors Artists Hakim Raquib, Gary Rickson,Dr. David Coleman, Dr. Edward Nimmer Williams and Contralto, Ruth Hamilton. Some of Michael's paintings are in permanent collections of Harvard University (Jenee's Dream) Roxbury Community College (Mural Student Center "Am I not A Man?") Michael is The Author of two book series Moriens The Black Knight Trilogy and Voodoo Romance Series "Erzulie's Fire." he is currently working on his science fiction short story collection "Ishmaels Children" Mike has extensive experience as a public outreach and marketing professional working with the Transportation and publishing industry as well. His Art prints can be purchased at boutiques all over the country and his afrocentric T shirt designs were featured in the movie Mo Money worn by Marlon Wayans. Michael frequently performs and donates art to raise money for worthy causes such has Hosea Feed The Hungry, New England Organ Donor Bank,GLAAD, Men of Color Task Force, NEHSV, African Meeting House Boston, American Heart and Stroke Association, Greater Boston Sickle cell Disease Association, DJ Third Eye.

Specialties: Computer Graphic Designer, former English Professor,Proficient in Editing for style,content and grammar.Certified CGD trainer,published Author (Textbooks and Childrens Lit.) Fine Artist Illustrator, former Music reviewer Boston/Bay State Banner, columnist Kay Bournes Arts Newsletter, contributor ACCRA Journal of Art and Politics, Associate Editor/Reviewer T.R.U.E. Magazine,Muralist,Actor,Record Producer,Musician.
January 2006 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Education

Morehouse College

Bachelor of Arts

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Westwood College

Bachelor of Science Visual Communications

Graduated Magna Cum Laude, BS Visual Communications, Alpha Beta Kappa
March 2010 - December 2013 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Awards

Globe Scholastic Art Awards

Blue Ribbon,3 Gold Keys

1981

Skills

3d Animation, Adobe CS6 Suite, Flash Animation, Logo Design, Microsoft Office, Modern Style, Muralist, Music Production, Networking, Oil Painting, Pastel, Pen And Ink, Photography, Portrait Artist, Print Design, Quark Express, Sequential Art , Social Media Marketing, Typography, Video Production, Watercolor, Web Design,

Secretary Graphic Artists Guild Atlanta Chapter (Westwood College)

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