Mary Angela McMenamin / CandlelightPress.org

PO Box 1431 ~ San Clemente, CA 92674 ~ (949) 304-1441

EDUCATION, LICENSING & CERTIFICATION 2016: Master’s Degree: Biblical Theology (Exegetical), John Paul the Great Catholic U.

2012: Certification: Bible Study Leadership: LMU/Catholic Bible Institute

2012: Certification: Emerging Laity Initiative, Our Lady of Fatima, San Clemente, CA

1989: Certification: Television Production, Los Al TV, Los Alamitos, CA

1982: Bachelor of Arts / Marketing Minor: CSULB, Long Beach, CA

WORK EXPERIENCE 1989 – present: CandlelightPress.org, Publisher / Writer / Artist / Producer 1982 – present: ArteBiz.com, Sole Proprietor / Artist 1983 – present: Property Manager

2005 – present: Real Estate Broker: San Clemente, CA 2004, 2000 and 1998: Creator/Art Director of San Clemente Posters, “Mary Maps” - designed, painted, sold,

published and distributed for the purpose of promoting local San Clemente businesses. (see poster above) 2001 – 2003: Partner, Forensic Seminars Int'l (FSI): Training law enforcement agencies in computer digital technology. 1989: Art Director (set up and directed the Art Department at Smart & Final, Vernon, CA 1985: Layout Artist, Lucky Stores/Gemco, Buena Park, CA 1983: Art Director (set up and directed the Art Department), Trend Offset Printing, Los Alamitos, CA 1982: Art & Marketing Director, Foxfield Inc., Long Beach, CA (purchased by Herbal Life). 1980: Founding Partner, Art & Marketing Director, Safeguard Security Systems, Long Beach, CA 1974: Artist: Retail window art from age 14 through 18

1974: Illustrator: Dramatics Magazine (at age 14) 2004 Unveiling of

her tile mural at the

San Clemente pier

HONORS, AWARDS & HIGHLIGHTS 2007: San Clemente Citizen of the Week

2005 – present: “Our Marine Family” Art on permanent display on “The Wall of Heroes” at San Clemente Community Ctr. (see last page)

2004: Awarded Honorary Life Membership in the San Clemente Historical Society for artistic service 1995: The White House - one of five people in the United States considered to paint the Presidential Portrait 1993: Awarded the national American Corporate Identity Award (over 3,000 entrants) 1990: Offered the position of Art Director for the NFL (see last page) I had to turn it down as AdMax was flourishing. 1990: Offered an artist position for the cartoon series The Simpsons (I turned it down because the art was too basic) 1989: Offered a regular acting part as the receptionist on the award-winning TV series Thirty Something (I turned it

down because Art Directing was lucrative, and I had purchased a home in Rossmoor) 1978: Bank of America Achievement Scholarship, Los Alamitos, CA

1978: Ebell Women's Club Achievement Scholarship, Los Alamitos, CA Pre-‘78: Art awards won since childhood. At 11, produced and performed a puppet show at a mall and schools.

CLIENTS INCLUDE (ART / GRAPHIC DESIGN) • Beatrice-Hunt/Wesson (now Conagra). Products: Hunts, Fisher Nuts, Rosarita,

Orville Redenbacher (see last page), Peter Pan, Swiss Miss, La Choy

• The Heritage Foundation of San Clemente • The Boy Scouts of America (see last page) • SportsClub - also designed and directed, cover-to-cover, their magazine (right) • Muller Commercial Real Estate • Art.com (Getty Publishing) – on web site • Jonathan Grey & Associates (including the presidential lapel pins)

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• Cities of Long Beach and Santa Fe Springs (train mural, right) • Niagara (murals on trucks and bottle labels) • Robert P. Warmington Land Co. • Calavo Growers, Inc. • Weyerhauser Paper Co. • O. E. Clark Paper Box – gift boxes • Quicksilver Software • Disney – "It's a Small World" (animated game) • Muller Commercial Real Estate (newsletter authored and designed) • Georgia-Pacific, Sony, Prepco, Bell Brand, Sears, Bill Buster Charters, Turbo Nutrition, and many, many more. • Dramatics Magazine (published my art, but could not hire me as an illustrator as I was underage)

TELEVISION EXPERIENCE • Directed - Los Al TV: The Travel Show, William Hart and The Valley Moran Show • Produced – Wrote, filmed and produced through Los Al TV, Richard Henry Dana • Bit parts: Thirty Something (offered a regular part), Al Capone, and Tortillas Are Flat (It won a film festival award). • Crocker Bank (TV commercial) & Print Ads (Summerhouse Productions)

'84 – featuring sandcastles I built live at the beach with world-champion sand-sculptor, Todd Vanderpluym • Sand sculpting (live) at A.S.A.E. Travel Convention in Nashville, promoting the City of San Diego, which was

televised on "Two On The Town"

OTHER PUBLISHERS (LICENSING/ROYALTIES) INCLUDE • The Cameron Collection – publishes Guy Buffet and the Above LA and Above SF series • The Franklin Mint – collectors’ plates (see last page) • RECO Int'l. - wall sculpts (3-D wall art) • The Hamilton Collection – collectors’ plates (right) • JCA - Elsa Williams Line – needle craft art • Dimensions – needle craft art (crewel) • Penny Lane Publishing – art prints • Candlelight Publ. – Giclée’s, prints, books • If Only performed by Martin Gershwitz & DanMan, Inc.

MISC. LICENSING & CERTIFICATION 2005 – Present: Real Estate Broker, DRE Lic. #0137426

2005: Graduate of first annual civic “Leadership San Clemente” program 2004: Notary Public, Commission #142203

2004: Notary Signing Agent Certification

2003: Loan Processing Certification, School of Mortgage Lending

2002 – 2006: Private Investigator, Lic. #23287

VOLUNTEER WORK INCLUDES

CHURCH & CHARITABLE

2016 - present: Choir, Our Lady of Fatima

2016 – present: Hour Leader (mornings) for Perpetual Adoration, Our Lady of Fatima, San Clemente, CA

2010 – present: Bible Study Leader (weekly, on-going). See CandlelightPress.org/learn for a sample of my videos

2014 – present: Altar Server: Our Lady of Fatima

2009 – present: Lector: Our Lady of Fatima

2009 – present: Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion: Our Lady of Fatima

1986 – present: Graphic Designer/Artist for various Church ministries

2012 – 2013: Board Member, Our Lady of Fatima Parish Fund-raising Committee

2012: Raised money that purchased land for a Sacristy in a Church under construction in Xochimilco, Mexico 2

2011 – 2013: Sacristan (stopped when 7 am weekday Masses were no longer offered)

2011: Mural of a Church landscape, Xochimilco, Mexico

2011 – 2013: Volunteer, FiSH - Fatima Feeds the Hungry (also designed flyers & logo, right)

2010 – present: Board Member, St. Joseph Society for the Propagation of the Word

2010 – 2013: Altar Society

CIVIC VOLUNTEERING

2011: Volunteer, American Cancer Society, Walk for a Cure

2005: San Clemente City Council Candidate

2005: Police Services Youth Task Force Chalk Art Festival, Committee member, organizer & art judge

2004: Advisory Committee Member: San Clemente Landmark Task Force

2003 - 2005: Art Director / Marketing Committee, The Heritage Foundation of San Clemente

2002: Steering Committee Member for the founder of San Clemente’s historic home Casa Romantica

2001: Art Director, Mural at San Clemente Municipal Pier (benefitted the San Clemente Historical Society)

1999: Advisory Committee Member, San Clemente Revitalization 2000

A painting I’m working on “Our Marine Family” on permanent display Full-page ad of my art on collectors’ plates by the Franklin Mint

My flat NFL brochure looks like a binder Orville Redenbacher Institutional Ad T-shirt design for the Boy Scouts

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SUMMARY TIMELINE

Mary continues to draw people to the fullness, history and beauty of the Catholic Faith through educational videos, artwork and example. Activities include: 2017-present: Church Choir 2016: Master’s in Biblical Theology, John Paul the Great Catholic University, Escondido,

CA (Summa Cum Laude) 2015: Sponsored a catechumen into the Church who the next year was

appointed the Knights of Columbus’ Grand Knight 2015-present: Adoration Chapel Captain 2014-present: Altar Server 2013: Raised money to build a sacristy at a Church in Xochimilco, Mexico 2013: Painted a mural of a church scene at a residence in Xochimilco, Mexico 2012: Certification: Bible Study Leadership, Loyola Marymount U / Catholic Bible Institute 2012: Parish’s Fundraising Committee, and raising funds for the parish since 2011: Volunteer, American Cancer Society, Walk for a Cure 2010-2018: Board member, St. Joseph Society for Propagation of the Word

(till disbanded and sales funds awarded to Fr. Spitzer) 2010: Certification: Emerging Laity Initiative, San Clemente, CA 2010-present: Bible Study leader (weekly) 2009-2013: FiSH (Fatima Feeds the Hungry) volunteer and designed their logo 2009-present: graphic design, PowerPoints for Mass, banners, flyers and

other graphic art assistance 2009: Sacristan at 7 AM daily Mass until the early Mass was no longer offered 2009-present: Lector at Mass 2009-present: Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion 2007: Awarded “San Clemente Citizen of the Week” 2005: San Clemente City Council Candidate 2005: Police Services Youth Task Force Chalk Art Festival, member and art judge 2005: Mary’s painting, “Our Marine Family” is on permanent display at the

San Clemente Community Center’s “Wall of Heroes.” 2005 to present: Real Estate Broker / Property Manager, San Clemente, CA 2004: Member: San Clemente Landmark Task Force 2004: Awarded: Honorary Lifetime Membership in San Clemente Historical Society for service. 2003 - 2005: Art Director / Marketing Committee, The Heritage Foundation of San Clemente 2002: Member: Steering Committee for Casa Romantica (Historic home of Ole Hanson, founder of San Clemente) 2001: Art Director, Mural at San Clemente Municipal Pier (benefitting San Clemente Historical Society) 2001 – 2003: Partner, Forensic Seminars Int'l (FSI): Training law enforcement agencies in computer digital technology. 1999: Advisory Committee Member, San Clemente Revitalization 2000 Committee 1998 – 2004: Creator/Director of San Clemente cartoon maps promoting local business. 1995: One of five artists considered to paint the Presidential Portrait at the White House. 1993: Awarded the national American Corporate Identity Award (over 3,000 entrants) 1989: Art Director (set up and directed the Art Department at Smart & Final, Vernon, CA 1986 to present: Owner / Founder / Creative Director & Webmaster: 1983: Art Director (set up and directed the Art Department), Trend Offset Printing, Los Alamitos, CA 1981 to present: Owner/Artist: ArteBiz.com. Clients included: Disney; Beatrice-Hunt/Wesson; The Boy Scouts of America;

Niagara Water; Calavo Growers; Weyerhauser Paper Co.; Quicksilver Software; Sony; The Heritage Foundation; City of Santa Fe Springs. Art was published by the Franklin Mint; the Hamilton Collection; Reco Int’l; O.E. Clark Paperbox, etc.

1981: Certification in TV Production: Los Alamitos Television. Produced, directed, appeared in various programs. 1980: Founding Partner, Art & Marketing Director, Safeguard Security Systems, Long Beach, CA 1978: Scholarship: Bank of America for Artistic Achievement, Los Alamitos, CA 1978: Scholarship: Ebell Women's Club, Los Alamitos, CA 1974: Painted Christmas designs on store windows from age 14 through high school 1974: Illustrator: Dramatics International Magazine (age 14)