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Sarah Heikkinen 
b. December 6, 1993  
Lives and works in Groton, CT 

 
Education: 

2021-2023   Central CT State University - Art Education Certification K-12 - Pending
2020              Hartford Art School. BFA, Painting, Art History Minor. 
2017- 2019   Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, University of New Haven. Painting   
2017               Three Rivers Community College. A.A., Visual Fine Arts, Magna Cum Laude 
2012-2013    Paier College of Art. Photography  
 
 
Exhibitions: 
2022               Art Educators 2022 - CCSU Art Education Exhibition, New Britain, CT
2020               "Dark to Light: Art Exhibit and Auction Benefiting the Ashleigh Langbein Project" The Arts Depot, Abingdon, VA
2020               Hartford Art School Senior Thesis Exhibition, Online Show (COVID-19), Hartford, CT
2019                Lyme 43rd Annual Student Exhibition, Lyme Academy, Lyme, CT 
2018                Lyme 42nd Annual Student Exhibition, Hygienic Underground, New London, CT 
2018                Voices Strengthened Through Arts: The Universal Language, Three Rivers Gallery, Norwich, CT 
2017                Three Rivers Student Art Show, Three Rivers Gallery, Norwich, CT 
2017                Three Rivers Community College Graduation Exhibition, Three Rivers Gallery, Norwich, CT 
2017                Community, Silpe Gallery, Hartford, CT 
2015                Three Rivers Student Art Show, Three Rivers Gallery, Norwich, CT 
 

Awards: 

2020                The Doris Kinsella Achievement Award, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT 
2020                President’s List, Fall 2019, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT 
2020                Dean’s List, Fall 2019, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT 
2019                 Anna Ball Pierce Scholarship, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT 
2019                 University of Hartford Regents’ Scholarship, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT.  
2019                 Lyme Academy Academic Merit Scholarship, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts/UNH, Lyme, CT 
2019                 Lyme Academy Artistic Merit Scholarship, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts/UNH, Lyme, CT 
2019                 Lyme Academy Dean’s Scholarship, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts/UNH, Lyme, CT 
2019                 Dean’s List, Spring 2019, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts/UNH, Lyme, CT 
2018                 Dean’s List, Spring/Fall 2018, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts/UNH, Lyme, CT 
2017                 Dean’s List, Fall 2017, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts/UNH, Lyme, CT 
2017                 Phi Theta Kappa, Induction as member, Three Rivers Community College, Norwich, CT 
2017                 Highest GPA in Art Department, Three Rivers Community College, Norwich, CT 
2015                 Best Advanced Painting, Three Rivers Student Art Show, Norwich, CT 
2015                 Norwich Cultural Fine Arts Committee Purchase Award, Three Rivers Student Art Show, Norwich, CT