

2007 - M.F.A. in Painting - University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2006 - M.A. in Painting - University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2003 - B.F.A. in Painting and Graphic Comm. - University of WI Oshkosh - Oshkosh, WI
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS
2009 - Nominated for the direct purchase of artwork for Seattle City Light - Selected by Curator and Collections Manager for the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs - Deborah Paine - Seattle, WA
2006 - Nominated for the Deadalus Foundation - $20,000 grant - Selected by the UW Department of Art as their 2D candidate - School of Education - UW Madison - Madison, WI
2005 - Received a $3,000 Edith L. Gilbertson Scholarship - Advancing the field of art - Selected by the Department of Art - School of Education - UW Madison - Madison, WI
2003 - Second Place in the Category of 2D - Cash award - UWO Student Art Contest - UWO Steinhilber Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - Best of 2D - Cash award - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - Chancellor's Merit Award - Cash award - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 - The Salvaged - Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - The Salvaged - Phinney Center Gallery - Seattle, WA
2008 - Current Paintings - Gallery 070 - Vashon Island, WA
2008 - One from Wisconsin - Museum of Wisconsin Art - West Bend, WI
2008 - The Salvaged - Peninsula College - Port Angeles, WA
2008 - The Salvaged - University of Northeren Iowa - Cedar Falls, IA
2007 - UW Madison M.F.A. Exhibition - Porter Butts Gallery - Madison, WI
2006 - UW Madison M.A. Exhibition - 734 Gallery - Madison, WI
2003 - Featured Artist of July - interGen Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - UWO B.F.A. Exhibition - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 - Winter Group Salon - Denise Bibro Fine Art Gallery - New York, NY
2007 - Carroll College Faculty Exhibition - Rowe Art Gallery - Waukesha, WI
2007 - UW Madison M.F.A. Juried Show - UWO Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2007 - Graduate Review - UW Madison 7th Floor Gallery - Madison, WI
2006 - UW Madison M.F.A. Juried Show - UWO Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2006 - Graduate Review - UW Madison 7th Floor Gallery - Madison, WI
2005 - UW Madison M.F.A. Group Show - CitiArts Center - Madison, WI
2005 - UW Madison M.F.A. Juried Show - UWO Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2005 - Graduate Review - UW Madison 7th Floor Gallery - Madison, WI
2004 - Ron Weaver & Alumni, "A Homecoming" - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2004 - Chaos - Charity Event & Art Exhibition - The Algoma Club - Oshkosh, WI
2004 - 2002 Jambalaya Monthly Exhibitions - Jambalaya Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - The Oshkosh 150 - Wagner Opera House - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - Featured artist of July - interGen Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - UWO Student Art Contest - UWO Steinhilber Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - UWO B.F.A. Exhibition (graphic design) - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2002 - The Oshkosh 100 - Wagner Opera House - Oshkosh, WI
2002 - Student Art and Photo Exhibition - UWO Steinhilber Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2002 - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - UWO Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2001 - Design Exhibition - UWO Annex Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008 - Current - Instructor of Art - Painting
Peninsula College - Port Angeles, WA
2008 - 2008 - Lecturer - Painting, Illustration, Introduction to Studio (2D)
Carthage College - Kenosha, WI
2008 - 2008 - Lecturer - Illustration
Herzing College - Madison, WI
2007 - 2008 - Lecturer - Plein Air Painting, Realist Painting, Introduction to Painting
University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2007 - 2008 - Lecturer - Drawing and Composition, Beginning Design 2D and 3D
Carroll College - Waukesha, WI
2006 - 2007 - Project Assistant - Paint research with Associate Professor Derrick Buisch
University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2002 - 2004 - Co-Owner - Curated and organized monthly exhibitions and openings
Jambalaya Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009 - KNOP 1450 AM, 102.1 FM - Guest on Art Beat - Karen Hanan, Executive Director of Arts NW - January 2009
2009 - On Center - Jake Seniuk review - Vol. 21, No. 1 - January–March 2009
2009 - Sequim Gazette - Young Artist with Strong Style - January 2009
2008 - Art Access - Vol. 17, No. 10 - December–January 2009
2008 - Buccaneer - Essay by Sebstian Edgerton - Vol. 48, No. 1 - October 2008
2008 - Guests of the Nation - Illustrations for Mike Palecek’s book - October 2008
2005 - The Advanced Titan - UW Madison Students Show Off Art - March 2005
2003 - Oshkosh 150 Catalog - August 2005
2003 - The Scene - Issues, Arts, Events - July 2003
2003 - The Advanced Titan - Students Work Displayed at Honors Exhibition - February 2003
VISITING ARTIST LECTURES
2009 - The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA - Artist Lecture
2007 - Carroll College - Waukesha, WI - Artist Lecture
2007 - University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI - Critique
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2009 - Tidepools - Juror of Adult Art Category - 2009 Issue
2008 - 1st Annual Student Art Show - Carthage College - Kenosha, WI - Proposed, established, and curated Carthage College's first student art show
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
2007 - Current - College Art Association
WEBSITES
www.mpmart.net
www.portalwisconsin.org
www.artnet.com
www.denisebibrofineart.com
chelseaartgalleries.com
www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk