Resume

 
     
     
Exhibitions     
Oct 2007 Nebraska Showcase Gallery Exhibition - Nebraska Arts Council • Omaha, NE
Selected for dual Exhibit scheduled for October 2007
Sep 2006 Art on the Pointe • Omaha, NE
Selected for Village Pointe Debut Art Fair
  Jun 2006 Evening of Jazz and Art - Hot Shops Art Center • Omaha, NE    
BarkerArt Alumni Exhibition and Promotion for Hot Shops Art Foundation                             
  May 2006 Cambridge Art Association National Prize Show • Cambridge, MA
Juror- Cheryl Brutvan, Beal Curator- Museum of Fine Art, Boston
  Dec 2005 Hot Shops Art Center ▪ Omaha, NE
Selected for BarkerArt Resident Project Annual Group Show
  Dec 2003 Hot Shops Art Center ▪ Omaha, NE
Displayed sculpture throughout Winter Open House
  May 2001 Regency Fine Art ▪ Norcross, GA
Selected for Juried Show. Displayed collaborative Painting
     
Awards
2005
Hot Shops Art Center ▪ Artist-in-Residence Grant
 
2001
Regency Fine Art ▪ 2nd Prize including Limited Edition Prints
 
1994
Kansas City Art Institute ▪ Missouri Silver Scholarship
     
Contribution
2006 Omaha Summer Arts Festival • Omaha, NE - Bronze Patina Demonstration
  2005

BarkerArt Alumni Permanent Collection • Omaha, NE - Donated and installed maquette sculpture

  2003 Baldwin Plesiosaur Excavation • Center, NE - Volunteered  which indirectly encouraged creativity
     
Commissions
2006 Patrick Larson ▪ Omaha,NE- Functional sculpture, "Gong Stand"
  2006 Gregory L Davis ▪ Omaha, NE - Men's Jewelry
  2003 Halima Abdullah ▪ New York, NY- Jewelry
  2003 John Irons ▪ Atlanta, GA- Bridal Jewelry
  2002 Tyson Garst ▪ Omaha, NE- Bridal Jewelry
  2001 Cynthia Usher ▪ Atlanta, GA- Jewelry
  2000 Aveno Blinds ▪ Atlanta, GA- Relief Sculpture with logo
     
Skills
  Illustration/Design-
Strong foundations in Composition, Color Theory, drawing and painting
     
    Sculpture-
Excel in carving, modeling, and foundry methods including Lost Wax.  Versatile in welding
Experienced with power tools and metal patination.
     
    Jewelry-
Designs are hand carved then cast in gold or silver via Lost Wax.  Success with fabrication, stone
setting, and clean polish finish. Designs are reproducible with silicon and rubber molds.
     
    Photography-
Work represented using film and digital cameras.  Digital files are computer adjusted, ready for print.
     
    Forklift-
Can safely operate electric and LP fueled forklifts
     
Organization
2007 New England Sculptors Association- Gloucester, MA- Member
  2005-2007 Bemis Center of Contemporary Art- Omaha, NE- Member
     
Education
2003-2006 Metropolitan Community College- Omaha, NE
Liberal Arts and Sculpture Welding
  1994-1996 Kansas City Art Institute- Kansas City, MO
Sculpture, Design and Illustration