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Marina May / Creative & Copy

Hi! My name is Marina May

I’m a Gallery Director, Copywriter, Regular Writer, and Content Creator with an eye for Art Direction

Welcome to my (very) selected list of creative marketing samples.

I tend to select projects that require versatility - from strict copywriting, to blog posts tailored for SEO optimization, to art direction, to meeting very strict deadlines, to brand concepting…

email: m.may@wustl.edu

TELEVISION SCRIPT: Kodner Gallery / PBS

PROJECT TYPE: Original Television Script

Date: 2022

Client: Kodner Gallery, Nine PBS

Task: Create custom television script for limited run ad buy covering a special exhibition

Challenge Priority: Build excitement while keeping relevant information to 30 seconds

Challenge Priority: Appeal to a broad audience while maintaining integrity of fine art

Challenge Priority: Curate works, photograph and edit for camera readiness and color accuracy

Solution:

  • Wrote script in under one week to meet deadline

  • Delivered information specs, such as exhibition title, run time, location, and synopsis in under 30 seconds

  • This advertisement was integral in driving foot traffic and converting subsequent sales

  • After it’s multiple airings, we received telephone inquiries and brought new visitors to the gallery during the entire run of the exhibition


AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION:

Kodner Gallery / Addison’s Eyes exhibit 30 second (75 words)

Programming on Nine PBS is supported by Kodner Gallery, presenting

"Addison’s Eyes: An Exhibition of Rediscovered Work” by Missouri Artist and educator Kent Addison

This exhibition includes Addison’s watercolors, drawings, and sculptures that reference both contemporary culture and art history

October thirteenth through November tenth

Offering personal and professional service to both fledgling and seasoned collectors, Kodner Gallery has been a family tradition in fine art services for over 50 years.

Kodner gallery dot com

(onscreen – kodnergallery.com; address, dates of exhibit)

Marina May