EDUCATION
2007 - M.F.A. - Painting - University of WI - Madison
2006 - M.A. - Painting - University of WI - Madison
2003 - B.F.A. - Painting /Graphics - University of WI - Oshkosh
HONORS/AWARDS
2009 - Best Artwork - 2009 Issue of Crosscurrents - Selected by the Washington Community College Humanities Association - Des Moines, WA
2009 - Nominated for Seattle City Light direct artwork purchase - Selected by Deborah Paine, Curator for the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs - Seattle, WA
2006 - Nominated for the Dedalus Foundation - Selected by the UW Department of Art as their 2006 2-D candidate - Madison, WI
2005 - Edith L Gilbertson Scholarship - Advancing the field of art - Selected by the UW Department of Art - Madison, WI
2003 - Second Place in the Category of 2-D - UWO Student Art Contest - Steinhilber Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - Best of 2-D - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - Chancellor's Merit Award - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Rose Center Art Gallery - Lower Columbia College - Longview, WA
2009 - The Salvaged - Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - The Salvaged - Phinney Center Art Gallery - Seattle, WA
2008 - The Salvaged - Gallery 070 - Vashon Island, WA
2008 - One from Wisconsin - Museum of Wisconsin Art - West Bend, WI
2008 - The Salvaged - University of Northern 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 - Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 - Escape From New York - Fabricolor Building - Paterson, NJ
2010 - Safe Harbor - Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA
2010 - Referencing the Past - Seattle Art Museum Gallery - Seattle, WA
2009 - UWO Alumni Art Exhibition - Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2009 - Gallery Artists September - Pacini Lubel Gallery - Seattle, WA
2009 - Gallery Artists August - Pacini Lubel Gallery - Seattle, WA
2009 - Envision Cascadia - Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - Expressions West - Coos Art Museum - Coos Bay, OR
2008 - Winter Group Salon - Denise Bibro Fine Art Gallery - New York, NY
2007 - Carroll College Faculty Exhibition - Rowe Art Gallery - Waukesha, WI
2007 - Graduate Review - UW Madison 7th Floor Gallery - Madison, WI
2006 - UW Madison M.F.A. Juried Show - 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 - Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2005 - Graduate Review - UW Madison 7th Floor Gallery - Madison, WI
2004 - Ron Weaver & Alumni - 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 - UWO Student Art Contest - Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - UWO B.F.A. Graphics Exhibition - Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2003 - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2002 - The Oshkosh 100 - Wagner Opera House - Oshkosh, WI
2002 - Student Art and Photo Exhibition - Steinhilber Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2002 - UWO Student Honors Exhibition - Allen Priebe Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
2001 - Design Exhibition - Annex Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
EXPERIENCE
2008 - Current - Associate Professor of Art - Painting, Drawing, Art History - Peninsula College - Port Angeles, WA
2008 - Lecturer - Painting, Illustration, Introduction to Studio (2-D) - Carthage College - Kenosha, WI
2008 - Assistant Professor - Illustration - Herzing College - Madison, WI
2007 - 2008 - Lecturer - Intro to Painting, Plein-Air Painting - University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2007 - 2008 - Lecturer - Drawing and Composition, 2-D and 3-D Design - Carroll College - Waukesha, WI
2006 - 2007 - Project Assistant in Painting - Associate Professor Derrick Buisch - University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2002 - 2004 - Co-Owner - Jambalaya Art Gallery - Oshkosh, WI
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009 - Crosscurrents - Vol. 29 - Ray Cooper - October 2009
2009 - On Center - Envision Cascadia - Vol. 21, No. 4 - Summer/Fall 2009
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 Sebastian Edgerton - Vol. 48, No. 1 - October 2008
2008 - Guests of the Nation - Illustrator of Mike Palecek’s book - October 2008
2005 - The Advanced Titan - UW Madison Students Show Off Art - March 2005
2003 - The Oshkosh 150 Exhibition Catalog - August 2005
2003 - The Scene - Issues, Arts, Events - July 2003
2003 - The Advanced Titan - Art Displayed at Honors Exhibition - February 2003
ARTIST LECTURES
2009 - Small Expressions VIII - Northwind Arts Center - Port Townsend, WA
2009 - Artist Lecture - The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA
2007 - Artist Lecture - Carroll College - Waukesha, WI
SERVICE
2010 - Juror - Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts - Port Angeles, WA
2010 - Critique for PAFAC Exhibition - Artpaths Portfolio: 2010 - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - Current - Director - PUB Galley of Art - Peninsula College - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - Juror - Northwind Arts Center - Port Townsend, WA
2009 - Juror - Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - Critique for PAFAC Exhibition - Artpaths Portfolio: 2009 - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - Juror of Adult Art Category - Tidepools - 2009 Issue - Port Angeles, WA
2008 - Juror - 1st Annual Student Art Show - Carthage College - Kenosha, WI
2007 - Critique for Associate Professor Gelsy Verna’s Advanced Painting class - University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
ASSOCIATIONS
2009 - Current - Pacini Lubel Gallery - Seattle, WA
2009 - Current - WCCHA - WA
2009 - Current - Port Angeles Fine Arts Center - Port Angeles, WA
2009 - Current - Port Angeles Arts Council - Port Angeles, WA
2008 - Current - Denise Bibro Fine Art - New York, NY
2007 - Current - College Art Association - New York, NY
