Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Peter Sheehan
Pittsburgh, PA
peter@perebite.com
perebite.com
Education
2020 BFA College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, minor in Game Design
Work Experience
2020-21 3D Animator + VR Developer at Federico Solmi Studios
Developed bizarre worlds of tech billionaires and historical figures, in a hand painted style matted onto 3D renders in Unity 3D. Created the pipeline to make these animated worlds fully interactive with VR.
2020-21 Lead Game Developer at Troutwood
Designed and programmed with a team of front-end developers for a financial simulation game called "Finulator," designed to teach useful budgeting and investing skills to high schoolers.
2016-20 Web Designer at Art for Eternity NYC art gallery
2019-20 Intern at Carnegie Mellon University Student Affairs Video Editing and Graphic Design
Produced and developed posters and video work to promote campus life and student well-being.
2016-20 Web Designer at Art for Eternity NYC art gallery
Rebuilt website from ground up, working with shopping cart, displays, and user uploading pages
Awards/Grants
2019 Samuel Rosenberg Award, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
2019 SURG Grant, STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, Pittsburgh, PA
Exhibitions
2019
The Mirage: A VR Spa. 3577 Studios. November 16th 2019. (collaboration with Ava Kling and Aren Davey)
Soccer on an Expanding Field. The Ellis Gallery, Pittsburgh PA. (Performance in collaboration with Mairead Dambruch)
Bit Bridge Halloween Showcase 2019. Iron City Circus Arts, Pittsburgh PA. October 25th 2019.
Tartan Fart 4: Make Bad Art. The Frame, Pittsburgh PA. October 4th 2019.
Carnegie’s Monocle, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Polka. Collaboration with Katie Tender, Michelle Janco, and Sophia Videva. May - June 2019.
Interactive Art Exhibition, The Studio for Creative Inquiry.
May 2nd 2019
Just Don’t Smile, The Frame. March 22- 24 2019.
2017
HS2AS Alumni Show. Juvenal Reis Studios, Long Island City, NY. 2017.
Bibliography
Matteo Bittanti, "Game Art: Peter Sheehan's Wario World War III (2019)", access date: Nov 13 2019. link
Matt Hurry & Dan C. Parkers & Jamie Woodcock, "The #WorkersGameJam: Issue 8 Editorial", access date: June 25 2019. link
Publications as Author
"Clippy Explains: War Profiteering" & "DEBATE LARP", Artists for President 2020, Angela Washko, ed. (Carnegie Mellon University)
References
Golan Levin, Director of STUDIO for Creative Inquiry and Professor of Art, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, 15213
email: golanlevin@gmail.com
Angela Washko, Assistant Professor of Art, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University, 15213
email: angelawashko@cmu.edu