EDUCATION
Present: Master of Fine Arts Candidate, Emphasis in Painting
Miami University (Ohio), Program Completion: May 2007
2004 Bachelor of Fine Arts; Emphasis in Painting (magna cum laude)
Columbus College of Art and Design, Fine Arts
1996 Master of Science, Civil Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
1990 Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
-2006 Instructor of Record
Beginning Drawing for Non-Art Majors
Miami University
Fall 2006
-Graduate Teaching Assistant
Drawing V/VI/VII
Miami University
Fall 2006
-Instructor of Record
Drawing III/IV
Miami University
Spring 2006
-2005 Instructor of Record
Drawing I
Miami University
Fall 2005
-Instructor of Record
Introduction to Drawing
Miami University
Spring 2005 (half-semester course length)
-2004 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Drawing I
Miami University
Fall 2004
WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE
2004-2006 Gallery Assistant
Hiestand Gallery
Miami University
August 2004 – Present
2002 Gallery Assistant
Ohio State Fair Art Gallery
Columbus, Ohio
June 2002 – August 2002
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2004 “Kenneth Hall”
BFA Thesis Exhibit
Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
“Spatial Energies”
Solo Invitational
Arts Annex, Grandview, Ohio
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2006 “Night of 1,000 Drawings”
Invitational
Artists Space, New York City, New York
2005 “Miami Graduate Student Art Exhibit”
Juried Exhibition
University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, Ohio
2004 “125 th Annual Student Exhibit”
Juried Exhibition
Canzani Gallery, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
“One Night Stand”
Invitational
Ohio Art League Fundraiser, Columbus, Ohio
2003 “Emerging Artists”
Invitational
Art Access Gallery, Bexley, Ohio
2002 Ohio Art League Fall Juried Exhibition
Juried Exhibition (Juror: Paolo Morsiani, former curator of PS 122)
Fort Hayes Art Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2006 Vermont Studio Center
Awarded Partial Fellowship for June 2006 residency
2004-2006 Board of Regents Graduate Fellowship, State of Ohio, 2004 - 2006
Awarded $3000 per year by the State of Ohio for duration of graduate studies
2004 Academic Achievement Award, 2004
$2000 Award for Academic Excellence by Miami University
2003 Charles Hall Memorial Scholarship, 2003
$2000 Award for Excellence in Painting Program by CCAD
2003 Nominated by CCAD for Yale/Norfolk Summer Program, 2003
One of two undergraduates nominated by CCAD faculty committee
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2006 Miami University Visual Arts Club Graduate Advisor
2005 Miami University Art Department Faculty Committee, Graduate Representative
PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS
2006 “Graduate Student Work”, Effusions , Fall 2006
2003 “Bright Potential Makes for Exciting Display”, Columbus Dispatch , August 10, 2003
2002 “Media, Messages Run Gamut at Yearly Show”, Columbus Dispatch , August 11, 2002