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| education |
MFA-Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Emphasis, Painting - incorporated sculpture with digital media, using Illustrator, Photoshop, and Flash to animate and Illustrate paintings and sculpture. |
2000 |
B.F.A.- Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
Emphasis in painting/installation. |
1997 |
| Spring. - AICAD, New York Studio Program, NYC |
1996 |
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| academic experience |
| Assistant Professor of Art, Louisiana Tech University |
2007 |
| Assistant Professor of Art, Grambling State University, Grambling,LA |
2003-2007 |
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| professional experience |
Movies
Factory Girl –set design, and billboard |
2006 |
| Guest Lecturer - “Art Speak”, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, July |
2004 |
| Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Tulane University, New Orleans, March, |
2003 |
| Teaching Assistant, Professor Beverly Fishman, Cranbrook Academy of Art |
1999-2000 |
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| exhibitions |
ADA Gallery, Richmond, VA, AAF Fair, Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC, NY
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2006 |
Scope, Hamptons, NY
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| Pulse Miami, Miami, FL |
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Price Is Right, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis TN
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2005 |
Homegrown: Southeast, South Eastern Center of Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC
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New Currents in Regional Painting, Sarah Moody Gallery
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL |
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Floatsam Sanctus, Capsule Gallery, Cheslea, NYC
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2004 |
| Dirty South, Worm-Hole Laboratory, Miami, FL |
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The Big Picture, The New Gallery, Monroe, LA
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2003 |
Elements and Host, Bry Hall, University of Louisiana Monroe Monroe, LA
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CHAOS , Turncoats, New Orleans, LA
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Louisiana Biennial, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
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Joan Mitchell Foundation 2000-2002 Grant Recipients, CUE gallery Chelsea, NYC
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| Slaughter Sequence, Grambling State University, Dunbar Art GalleryGrambling, LA |
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| Louisiana Mixed Up, LSU Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA |
2002 |
Slap Happy, Acuna-Hansen Gallery, (China Town) Los Angeles, CA
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2001 |
New Artists, Martial Arts Gallery, Memphis, TN
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Re-production, Lemberg Gallery, Ferndale, MI
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| One Night Stand, Farmers Daughter Hotel, Los Angeles, CA |
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(Working Digitally) No Web Sites Please, University of Connecticut, Stamford Storrs, CT, Curated by Saul Ostrow
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2000 |
Faults, Fixins, and Gimmicks, Cranbrook Art Museum, Thesis Exhibition Collaborative works, South Arkansas Art Center,
El Dorado, AR |
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| grants/awards |
| Anderson Ranch Fellowship |
2006 |
| Joan Mitchell Foundation, Grant, May 2000 |
2000 |
| Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art |
1999-2000 |
New York Studio Program, (Parsons) AICAD
Merit Scholarship, Memphis College of Art |
1996 |
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