b. 1967 Gunison, Colorado
Education
2000 – 2002 CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND CRAFTS - San Francisco,
CA
Master of Fine Arts – Painting and Drawing. Studied with Kim
Anno – painter,
Linda Geary – painter, Mary Snowden – painter, Thomas
Wojack – printmaker.
1986 – 1990 BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL
OF FINE ARTS - Boston, MA
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Painting and Sculpture. Art History
minor. Studied with Stuart Baron - painter,
Reed Kay - painter, John Moore – painter, Isabele Mcilvain
- sculptor
1985 - 1986 CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE - Riverton, WY
Fine Arts and Broadcasting major.
Exhibitions
2007 “SF RECYCLED” – Salt Lake Art Center, Salt
Lake City, Ut - 3 Months
Group show of works from the SF Recycling & Disposal Artist-in-Residence
Program. Curated by Jim Edwards.
Code Switching, Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA
Affair at the Jupiter Hotel, with Swarm Gallery, Portland, OR
2006 “BLOOD FOR ART” – ScopeMiami – Miami,
FL 4 days
Group project by QuorumSF in which original art is
exchanged for a blood donation.
“STYROFOAM HUMMER” – SCOPE
Miami Art Fair – 4
days
Exhibitor with the Lincart Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
“THE TINHORN TEN” – Tinhorn Press, San Francisco,
CA – 2months
Group exhibition of works on paper. Currated by Terry Chastain.
“THRILLER” – Mighty Gallery, San Francisco, CA – 2
months.
Large-scale interior installation. Collaboration with Eric Bauer and Micah
Gibson.
“GROUP SHOW” – Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA – 1 month
Three person show of paintings and sculptures
“ON MAKING – 2006 CCA Faculty Exhibition” – Oliver
Art Center, California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA – 2
weeks. Group exhibition exploring the processes of art making.
“BRAINS – SEND MORE COPS!” – Space Gallery – San
Francisco, CA – 3 weeks
Group show of “zombie” themed art. Curated by Archie
McKay and Kottie Paloma
“NANOSCAPE” – Exploratorium Museum, San Francisco,
CA – 1 month.
Commission / Public art event – Large scale sculpture made on-sight,
exploring nano technology
Curated by Tom Rockwell and Pam Winfrey.
“STAIN ALIVE” – National Product Gallery, San
Francisco, CA – 1 month.
Group show of prints, drawings and ephemera. Curated by Elizabeth
Kunath.
“3135” – Abco Artspace, Oakland, CA – 1
Month
Group Exhibition of paintings.
“RECONSIDERED MATERIALS or Although Suitcases May Seem As
Though They’re Made of Stone, They Seldom Are” – Exploratrium
Museum, San Francisco, CA – 3 months.
Group Exhibition of works created from unusual or unexpected materials.
Curated by Pam Winfrey.
2005 "STYROFOAM HUMMER" - San Francisco Arts Commission,
View 155 Gallery - San Francisco, CA - 2 months. Solo exhibition
of life-size, Hummer made from polystyrene scavenged from the dump.
“AMERICAN DETRITUS” – SF Recycling & Disposal,
Artist in Residence Studio - San Francisco, CA – 2 days. Solo
exhibition of work created from trash scavenged from the SF dump.’
“UN WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY” San Francisco Luncheon for
Mayors of the World –
- Norcal Waste Systems Recycle Central, Pier 96, San Francisco,
CA, - 1 day, Group show of art made from recycled trash.
“AUTONEUROTIC: A FIXATION” – Epic Arts Gallery – Berkeley,
CA – 1 month
Solo exhibition of scanner-derived digital prints and backlit transparencies
2004 “PEOPLE / PLACE” – Plus (+) Gallery – Denver,
CO – 1 month.
Group exhibition of contemporary photography, Curated by Gilbert
Barrera and Ivar Ziele
“ANTI-ART AUCTION” – Roshambo Winery and Gallery – Healdsburg,
CA - 2 months.
Juried group exhibition and auction to benefit artists.
“FIREFLY” – Canvas Gallery - San Francisco, CA – 3
months.
Group exhibition of original lamps and illuminated sculpture.
“BRETT WHEELER FOR DIST. 5 SUPERVISOR”– 1 in
30 Gallery/Campaign Headquarters - SanFrancisco, CA - 2 months.
Group show curated by Michaela Peters.
“CCA ALUMNI EXHIBITION SERIES” – Oliver Art Center,
CCA - Berkeley ,CA - 1 month.
Juried group show curated by Dan Lanzone.
“CENTER FOR LIVE ART – BENEFIT ART AUCTION AND EXHIBITION” -
Slingshot Gallery - Berkeley, CA – 1 Month. Juried group show.
“NEW SOUNDS IN BAY-AREA AUDIO GENRES”- The Record
Collector Gallery
-San Francisco, CA – 3 weeks. Group show and LP Record curated
by Let’s Be Active and Kate Fowel
“CREEPSHOW” – Balazo Gallery – San Francisco,
CA – 1 week.
Group show of creepy art for creepy times.
2003 “INFORMATION RETRIEVAL” – Cowboys and Angels,
Salon & Gallery - San Francisco, CA
- 2 months. Solo exhibition of paintings and sculptures.
“FIRST” – USF VISUAL ARTS FACULTY EXHIBITION – Rotunda
Gallery of the USF School of Law
- San Francisco, CA – 1 month. Group show, various media.
“RECYCLE” - Edo Salon & Gallery – San Francisco,
CA - 1 month.
Three artists using recycled materials and images in their art.
2002 “REPURPOSE” – Southern Exposure Gallery – San
Francisco, CA – 1 month.
12th annual juried group exhibition of works by Northern California artists.
Curated by Nicolas Bourriaud.
“INTERPRETATION OF THE FIGURE” – Umbrella Gallery – Oakland,
CA – 1 month.
Group show of figure paintings and drawings.
“1111” – CCAC MFA Show – California College
of Arts and Crafts - San Francisco, CA - 1 week. Group exhibition
curated by Kate Fowle. Installation - “Andy’s Chevy
Van”.
2001 “ONE-A-DAY ” – CCAC Graduate Gallery - San
Francisco, CA - 3 weeks.
Two artists exploring self-documentation through a yearlong series
of daily self-portraits.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2006 GRADUATE STUDIO ADVISOR – California College of the
Arts – Oakland, CA
- One-on-one critique and instruction for graduate printmaking student
PRINTMAKING INSTRUCTOR - YOUNG ARTISTS STUDIO PROGRAM – California College
of the Arts – Oakland, CA 2 week summer program in art for junior high
school students
PRINTMAKING INSTRUCTOR – PRE-COLLEGE STUDIO ART PROGRAM – California
College of the Arts – Oakland, CA - 1 month summer program in art for
high school students
2005 – Present LECTURER –California College of the Arts, Printmaking
Department–
San Francisco, CA – Screenprinting instructor
2003 - Present ADJUNCT FACULTY - University Of San Francisco , Dept of Visual
and Performing Arts –
San Francisco, CA – Printmaking, 2d & 3D Core Curriculum
2001 - Present MACINTOSH COMPUTER LAB TECH - Academy Of Art University – San
Francisco, CA
2004 GUEST LECTURER – Richmond Center for the Arts - Richmond, CA
Substitute instructor for screen-printing class
2002 PRIVATE ART INSTRUCTOR - Oakland, CA Michael Hsieh Family
2002 GUEST LECTURER, GRADUATE THESIS 1 CLASS -
California College Of Arts & Crafts – San Francisco, CA
William MacGregor, Ph.D., instructor
2001 TEACHING ASSISTANT, BASIC DRAWING CLASS –
California College Of Arts & Crafts – San Francisco, CA
Linda Geary, instructor
GUEST LECTURER, SENIOR PAINTING CLASS -
California College Of Arts & Crafts – San Francisco, CA Mary Snowden,
instructor
1993 ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS – San Francisco, CA
Case manager / job coach – Supervising clients in supported work environments.
1990-92 BOSTON COLLEGE SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM – Boston,
MA
Case manager / job coach – Supervising developmentally disabled
adult clients in supported work environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006 ALTERNATE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE – DJERASSI RESIDENCY PROGRAM – Woodside,
CA
Semi-finalist in artist selection process.
“STYROFOAM HUMMER” SET DESIGN AND DECORATION – Sonoma
County Fair, Flower and
Garden Pavilion - Santa Rosa, CA - Collaboration with Greg Duncan
Design on a Styrofoam set for Styrofoam Hummer.
“WHERE THE EMPIRE STATE MEETS THE GOLEN GATE” – Escape
from New York Pizza
– Redwood City, CA - Collaboration with Greg Duncan Design on
a large-scale sculpture for a restaurant interior.
2005-Present MEMBER – “QUORUM” – San Francisco,
CA – Artist group focusing on critique and professional development
2005 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE – SF RECYCLING & DISPOSAL -
San Francisco, CA
3 month, full time residency, utilizing recycled materials from
the San Francisco city dump.
2000 –2001 ARTIST ASSISTANT,
Larry Gonick Studio - San Francisco, CA
1995 –2001 MEMBER – PRECITA EYES MURAL ARTS ASSOCIATION – San
Francisco, CA
1998 “TRANSITIONS” - MURAL – Private
Residence - Salt Lake City, UT
140 sq. ft. interior walls.
1997 “THE BURNING QUESTION” – MURAL - Asylum – San
Francisco, CA
350 sq. ft. interior walls
1995 “IT’S ZA SPOT” – MURAL
- ZA Spot - San Francisco, Ca
700 sq. ft exterior wall, 11th St.
1995 2D ANIMATOR – Mondo Media – San Francisco, CA
Basic 2D character animation on a Mac platform.
1995 INTERNSHIP – Machadeus Media – San
Francisco, CA
3D modeling and special effects assistant for a video game company.
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