Education
Post Graduate Printmaking University of South Dakota 12 hrs
M. F. A. 2006 Printmaking New Mexico State University
B. F. A. 2001 Painting The Ohio State University (Summa cum laude)
Drawing
Areas of Specialization: Lithography, Serigraphy, Relief, Intaglio, Drawing, Design
Teaching/ Studio Management Experience
2015-Present Professor of Fine Arts, Arizona Western College
2011- 2015 Arts Production Specialist (Studio Tech), University of North Carolina at Pembroke
2007- 2011 Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Mentored Student Research and Grants
2023 Alejandro M Ortiz Moreno, "7x10=100", Honors Capstone Chair, Yuma Campus, AWC
2021 Art Curiosity And Secrets, Arnold Trujillo Mural, San Luis Learning Center, AWC
Denisse Ibarra, “Mixed Emotions”, Capstone Exhibition, Thematic Creative Research, AWC
2019 Art Curiosity And Secrets, Ag-Science Mural, Innovation Grant, AWC
2014 Lateesha Caswell, “Translating Positive Plate Lithography into Bookbinding”,
Undergraduate Scholar Assistantship, Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Center
2013- 14 Victor Slaughter, Assistant to Studio Technician, Hawk Assistantship, UNCP Office of Financial Aid
2009 Daniela Jimenez, “Tonal Etching”, PURC Symposium
Honors and Awards
2021 NISOD Excellence Award
2015 Idioms Portfolio, Special Collections, Kanas State University
2014 Animalia Portfolio, Prints and Drawings Permanent Archives, National Art Gallery of Australia
2011 History of America Portfolio Volume I, McCutchan Art Center & Pace Galleries Permanent Collection, University of Southern Indiana
2010 Nominated Outstanding Teaching Award for Part-Time Faculty, UNC-Pembroke.
Selected Exhibition Detail
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Of an Age selected works, AWC Theater, Yuma, AZ
2022 Of an Age, Rancho Linda Vista Gallery, Oracle, AZ
National and International Juried Exhibitions
2023 VMRC Juried Art Exhibition, Park Gables Main Street Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA,
National and International Portfolio Exchanges
2020 Doodley Do Right, Jolynn Reigeluth & Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, Indianapolis, IN
2016 Power to the People, Jeremy Menard, Frogman’s Print Workshops, University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE
Dialogos E Interpretaciones V: Milestone, Jules Floss & Jorge Rodriguez Orsorio, Arizona Western College, Yuma, AZ & Universidad de Caldas, Manizales, Colombia
National and International Print Exchanges
2019 Ambos Lados, Horned Toad Press, El Paso, TX
Dialogos Territoriios, International Print Exchange, Jorge Osorio Rodriguez, Universidad de Caldas, Manizales, Columbia
National and International Group Exhibitions
2020 Doodley Do Right, Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, Indianapolis, IN
Ambos Lados, Horned Toad Press, Taos Center for the Arts, Taos, NM
2019 Ambos Lados, Horned Toad Press, Southern Graphics Council International Conference, Dallas, TX
Regional Group Exhibitions
2015-Present AWC Annual Faculty Exhibition, Art Department Gallery, Arizona Western College, Yuma, AZ
2017-2018 Origins, San Luis Public Library, San Luis, AZ