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EDUCATION |
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2000-2003 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
Masters of Fine Art degree in Printmaking |
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1997 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
Certificate in Art Education with a concentration in Printmaking |
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1993 |
Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
BA in Fine Arts and BA in Religious Studies |
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TEACHING |
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2004-present |
Visiting Artist in Printmaking, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Teach all areas of printmaking, as well as foundation drawing courses. |
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2003-2004 |
Lecturer, Academic Staff, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin
Teach 2-D design including color theory and Advaned Drawing classes as well as, contemporary art issues |
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2004 |
Visiting Artist in Printmaking, Hastings College, Hastings, Nebraska
Discussed nontraditional printing techniques, gave demonstrations and an artist talk and slide lecture. |
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2004 |
Visiting Artist in Printmaking, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Gave an artist lecture in screenprinting, , demonstrated lazer tran in screenprinting and lithography |
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2004 |
Instructor, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Teach basic operation of digital camera and focus on output of images. Students become familiar with iPhoto, Powerpoint, and Photoshop, as well as, inkjet printing. |
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2002-2003 |
Instructor of Record, Teaching Assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Undergraduate students, Teach drawing techniques, as well as, critical discussion and contemporary art ideas |
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2003 |
Visiting Artist in Printmaking, University of Wisconsin-Marathon, Marathon, Wisconsin
Discussed nontraditional printing techniques, as well as giving a slide lecture. |
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1998-2003 |
Art Teacher, Monroe Street Fine Arts Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Ages 3 - 15, Teach drawing and painting courses for small classes |
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2001 |
Visiting Artist in Printmaking. Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
Demonstrated nontraditional etching techniques for the class, as well as giving a slide lecture. |
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RELATED WORK |
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2003-present |
Gallery Owner/Director, Red Rocket Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Organize, curate, and hang exhibitions as well as, design announcements for shows. Deal with all aspects of artist relations and customer relations. |
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2001-2002 |
Exhibition Organizer, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Assembled a show of the UniversityŐs art graduate students to be shown at the Wood Street Gallery in Chicago, Illinois. My job entailed creating a prospectus for the show, gathering slides and artwork of participants, arranging and hanging the show, and communicating with the gallery about the show details. |
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1998-2003 |
Production Assistant, Tandem Press, Madison, Wisconsin
Assist master printers at fine art press in all aspects of producing fine arts prints, including preparation of the plates, proofing, and printing. |
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1992-1993 |
Intern at Wriston Art Galleries, Appleton, Wisconsin
Assisted curator with maintaining and curating the permanent collection and hanging shows. |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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2001-2002 |
Digital Print Shop Studio Assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Assist clients with printing images on two large format ink jet printers, maintain the equipment, problem solve printing difficulties, and aid people in using Photoshop, Illustrator, and scanners. |
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1999-2001 |
Manager of Jewelry Store. Burnie's Rock Shop, Madison, Wisconsin
In charge of store operations, 17 employees, scheduling, in store accounting using Quick Books, as well as, buying from dealers and interfacing with the customers. |
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1990-19993 |
Student Supervisor, Downer Commons, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
Managing 15 Đ 20 students preparing for meals, during meal service, and cleaning up the commons after meals. The job entailed making sure operations ran efficiently, keeping students on task, and filling in for missed shifts. |
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AWARDS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS |
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2002 |
Madison Print Club Student Purchase Award, Madison, Wisconsin
Purchase Award, Click Digital Print Show, Green Bay, Wisconsin
ASM Travel Grant to attend Southern Graphics Conference, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Lavinia Schlabach Award, Counterpoint Show, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas |
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2001 |
Illinois' Big Ten Conference Center Show Competition Award, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Hoooper Foundation Scholarship in Printmaking, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin |
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2000 |
Porter Butts Purchase Award, 72nd Annual Juried Student Show, Porter Butts Galllery, Madison, Wisconsin |
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COMMITTEES |
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2004-2005 |
Visiting Artist Committee, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Research and contact potential artists and coordinate their visits to the college. |
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2001-2002 |
Graduate Representative, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Attend monthly Art faculty meetings and bi-monthly steering committee meetings. Organize shows for graduate students, write grants, and be a voice for student concerns to the department. |
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COLLECTIONS |
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Matthew Garson, Owner of M Percent Consulting Firm, Cleveland, Ohio
University of Mississippi, SGC Print Collection. Mississippi
Madison Art Center, Permanent Collection, Madison, Wisconsin
Aristotle Georgiades and Gail Simpson, Artists, Madison, Wisconsin
Joann Marx, Print Collector, Madison, Wisconsin
Judith Croxdale, Print Collector, Madison, Wisconsin
Ron Raines, Biochemistry Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, UWGB Permanent Collection
Davor Solter, Print Collector, Frieburg, Germany
University of Arizona, Print Collection, Tucson, Arizona
Karen Shmerler, Art Collector, Madison, Wisconsin
Andrew and Sophia Weiner, Print Collectors and Spaightwood Gallery Owners, Madison, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Union, Print Collection, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Shannon Johnson, Art Collector, Dallas, Texas |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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2002 |
Diana Thodos, "The first LUC Print Biennial, "The Journal of the Mid America Print Council, 2002
Stephen Perkin and Christine Style "Prints and the Digital Environment," Click Catalog, 2002 |
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2003 |
Professional Affiliations: Southern Graphics Council, Mid America Print Council, College Art Association, Foundations in Art: Theory and Education |
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SELECTED SHOWS: SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2003 |
Porter Butts Galllery, Madison, Wisconsin: Information and Recall
Seventh Floor Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: BLUR |
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2001 |
Seventh Floor Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Content/Structure |
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1998 |
UFO Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Selected prints from Mapping the Figure |
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1996 |
Linen Closet Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Selected prints from Mapping the Figure |
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1995 |
Kneaded Relief Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Premier of Mapping the Figure |
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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2005 |
Beverly Art Center, Chicago, Illinois: No Fun group show
Flatoltel, New York, New York: Scope
Christopher Martin Gallery, Dallas, Texas: on going show installation |
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2004 |
TBA Space, Chicago, Illinois: STRAY Show
A. Rudin, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois
G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, Washington: Blueprint
Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Brunswick, New Jersey: 3-Diversity, Discourse and Dimension/Blueprint
Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, Illinois: Altered States |
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2003 |
The Wakeley Gallery, Bloomington, Illinois: Made in Madison
Crossman Gallery, Whitewater, Wisconsin: The Mediated Image
citiArts Space, Madison, Wisconsin: PAINT
Museo de Arte de Brasilia, Brazil: Centro-Oeste Nucleo Madison
410 Project, Mankato, Minnesota: Another Line
Crossman Gallery, Whitewater, Wisconsin: Scholarship
University of Texas-Austin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Louisiana State University: Three Aces
University of Wisconsin-Marshfield Art Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin: Prints
Conklin Gallery, Mankato, Minnesota: Rock Lock |
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2002 |
Washington Printmakers Gallery, Washington D.C., Washington Printmakers National Small Works 2002
Class of 1930 Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: 74th Annual Juried Student Art Show
Seventh Floor Gallery, Madison Wisconsin: Somatic
Crown Center Gallery, Chicago, Illinois: LUC Print Biennial
Totino's Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota: North Park PrintmakerŐs Traveling Show
Kreske Art Center, East Lansing, Michigan: Wisconsin Art Invasion
Lawton Gallery, Green Bay, Wisconsin: Click
Northwest Art Center, Minot North Dakota: Americas 2000
Wood Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois: 156 miles to Madison
University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin: Fifteenth National Small Print Exhibition
Surplus Gallery, Carbondale, Illinois: North Park Printmakers Traveling Show |
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2001 |
Big Ten Conference Center, Chicago, Illinois: Big Ten Show
Hays Art Council, Hays, Kansas: North Park Printmakers Traveling Show
Northern Illinois University Museum, Dekalb, Illinois: MAPC MemberŐs Juried Exhibition of Prints and Drawings
Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester, Michigan: Printmaking
Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: PutinŐ Out
Monroe Street Fine Arts Center Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Faculty Show
Nicolet College Gallery, Rhinelander, WI: Northern National Juried Art Competition
Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas: Counterpoint, 33rd Annual National Exhibition |
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2000 |
Heuser Art Center, Peoria, IL: 25th Bradley National Juried Print Show
The Cloyde Snook Gallery, Alamosa, Colorado: On/Of Paper
734 Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Printmaking Allstars
Porter Butts Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: 72nd Annual Juried Student Art Show
Lionel Rombach Gallery, Tucson, Arizona: Pushing the Envelope |
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1999 |
Monroe Street Fine Arts Center, Madison, Wisconsin: Gallery Night |
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1998 |
Netherwood Knoll Gallery, Oregon, Wisconsin: Prints and Paintings: a two-person retrospective
Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Contemporary American Artists
Eichhorn Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Women Artists 12th Annual Artful Women Show |
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1997 |
Spaightwood Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: Faces of Feminism from Modernism to the Millennium
Kohler Library Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin: So Far, a selection of artist's books
Eichhorn Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin: 11th Annual Artful Women show, Madison and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin |
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1996 |
Porter Butt's Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison: Annual 68th Juried Student Art Show
Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California: BACA 11th Annual National Print Show |
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