Attended High School in rural Pennsylvania
 
Began freelance projects for friends of Dad
 
 



Summer Residency Scholarship
PA Governor's School for the Arts

(14 awarded in Pennsylvania for painting)

   

 





Enrolled at Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)
for undergraduate degree

Employed as Assistant Designer
for the Hopkins Center Design Studio

(Hand-printed serigraph posters)

 



The Sharing the Arts Award
PA Governor's School for the Arts

(one awarded state-wide)

   

 





Photography
Study with Jeff Hurwitz

Courses at Moravian College (Bethlehem, PA)

   

 




click to enlarge (this is a photo I worked on)

Apprenticeship
with Dean Chamberlain, Video Artist/Photographer
Photography; large format negatives, and studio work.

 
 

Language Study Abroad
Arles, France

Lived with French Family and took courses in French culture, literature, and language

 
 

Thomas C. Yackovack Scholarship
for the Creative Arts

Dartmouth College

(One awarded in student body)
   

 




Internship
SullivanPerkins (Dallas, TX)
 
 

Waterhouse Grant
Rockefeller Center for the Social Sciences

(Funds for travel to France for research)
 
 

Apprenticeship
Study of handpresses and woodblock book printing.

La Fondation Louis Jou (Les Baux de Provence, France)

 
 



Beinecke Memorial Scholarship
The Sperry Fund (New York, NY)
Full Graduate School Scholarship


(One of twelve nationally)

   

 







Employed as Letterpress Instructor and Shop Manager
Graphic Art's Workshop, Baker Library
 
 

Senior Fellowship
Dartmouth College

Support and structure for independent research.
Study in southern France and on campus. Final exhibition in museum galleries plus public lectures. Produced related video for student film festival.

(10 awarded to senior class)

 
 

Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH)

Bachelor of Arts

Senior Fellow: Studio Art (GPA 3.5, Cum Laude)
Primary study in Printmaking and Book Arts.

Selected Critiques, Visiting/Resident Artists: Jonathan Borofsky, Dean Chamberlain, Eric Fischl, Ellsworth Kelly, Lois Lane, Olivia Parker, Gabor Peterdi, Jane Wilson

 
 



Sudler Prize
Dartmouth College
(One awarded at the college)

Studio Art Acquisition Purchase Prize
Dartmouth College

Adelbert Ames Fine Arts Prize
Hood Museum

Marcus Heiman Achievement Award
Hood Museum and Hopkins Center

   

 






Employed as a Creative Director
for the Delphic Design Group (Easton, PA)

 


   

 


 
 

Enrolled at University of Texas at Austin
in Master of Fine Arts Program

 
 
Study with performance artist, Linda Montano
   

 





Travel Grant

University of Texas

(Funds for Travel to New York)
 
 

Drawing Marathon
Intensive program with Graham Nickson

New York Studio School (New York, NY)

 
   

 





 



University of Texas (Austin, TX)

Master of Fine Arts

Primary study in Printmaking and Transmedia (Performance).

Thesis: “On Conceptual Printmaking.”

Critical Thesis: Matthew Barney, John Baldessari, Keith Haring, Robert Longo.

Study under: Lee Chesney, John Clarke, Linda Montano, Peter Saul, Richard Shiff. Selected Critiques, Visiting/Resident Artists: David Avelos, Barbara Bloom, Laura Cottingham, April Gornick, Elanor Heartney, Rhonda Lieberman, Paul McCarthy, Pauline Oliveiros, Rachel Rosenthal, Richard Serra, Judith Shea, Annie Sprinkle, Jessica Stockholder, Stephen Westfall, John Yau.

   






Moved to Miami Beach after Graduate School
 

Employed as a Creative Director
for Pfeffer & Associates

 
   

 








Joined Max Beck as partner/design Associate
of Max Beck Design

 

6th Annual Juried Exhibition
Curated by Ed Paschke
1708 Gallery (Richmond, VA)

( Honorable Mention awarded)

 
 



Appointed to Board of Directors as Fundraising Chair
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Miami

   

 









Moved back to Austin Texas after Versace got shot
 
 

Employed as Art Director
for The University of Texas
Performing Arts Center

 
 



PAPERWORKS Award
Neenah Paper Company
BAC International Bank Annual Report

 
 



Golden Gator Award
Aiga Miami
BAC International Bank Annual Report

   

 







Employed as Interface Designer
for Cyberplex Interactive Media

 

Gold Award for Design
I nternational Society of Performing Arts Presentors
UT Opera Poster Series
 
 



Bronze Award for Design
International Society of Performing Arts Presentors
UT Opera Poster Series

 
 

"Annual Report Trends" exhibit
Olmsted Kirk Paper
BAC International Bank Annual Report
 

   

 





Employed as Senior Designer of Living.com

Began fundraising for AIDS Services of Austin

   

 










Employed by Sicola Martin Advertising Agency as a User Experience Architect
 
 



Print's Best Logos & Symbols 6
Bike Austin work featured

 

"Living.com's House of Style"
Living.com stylefinder work featured, February
 
 

"The Evolution of Brand Strategy"
Living.com design work featured, August

   
 


 

 

 

 

   
 




 

 

 

 

   
 




 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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