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RESUME

 

Group/Solo/Juried Exhibitions

  • Solo exhibition, “Flow State” at the Zoot Art Gallery, Bozeman, MT. This solo exhibition featured sculptures and explores the fluidity between mind and body during the creative process. Flow state, a period of energized focus, full involvement and enjoyment, occurs when we find ourselves “in the zone.” during creative activity. Janurary 13 – March 31, 2023.

  • Sculpture work was selected by Circle Foundation for the Arts (Athens, Greece) as a finalist for June Artist of Month, 2022 and is featured in their latest issue of Spotlight Magazine.

  • Solo exhibition, “Emergence” at the Emerson Center for Arts & Culture, Bozeman, MT featured sculpture, paintings, photography and digital art prints. March 1 – April 23, 2021.

  • “Flourish” was selected for the Yellowstone Art Museum Exhibition & Auction 53 (Billings MT). January 22 – March 6, 2021.

  • “O-Motion” was selected by the Hopkins Center for the Arts’ 25th Arts North International Art Exhibition (Minneapolis, MN). January 9 – February 15, 2020.

  • “Levels-III”  was selected for ARC Gallery’s exhibition entitled “Emerging” (Chicago, IL). This exhibit highlighted artists beginning their fine art careers later in life. Fall of 2019.

  • “Levels-II” and “Space+Time” were selected for Fusion Art’s 2019 4th Annual Artists’ Choice International Juried Art Exhibition in Palm Springs, CA. October 2019.


Professional, Education & Consultative Roles

  • Professional graphic designer for over thirty years.

  • Gibson Acoustic Guitars craftsman, neckline and fret board production.

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design from Montana State University–Bozeman MT.

  • Currently a board member and Chairman of the Montana State University School of Art Advisory Council.

  • Former adjunct Instructor of Graphic Design in College of Arts and Architecture teaching graphic design, Montana State University.

  • Former board of directors of the Classics for Kids Foundation and Sweet Pea Festival of the Arts.


Community Involvement & Interests

  • Professional ski instructor at Bridger Bowl Ski Area. PSIA (Professional Ski Instructors of America) Alpine Level 2, Children Specialist 2 certified ski instructor, new hire staff trainer.

  • Former board of directors for Bozeman Blitzz FC soccer club (youth recreational and competitive soccer) marketing, fund raising, referee committees.

  • Grade 8 U.S. Soccer Referee.

  • Other interests include hiking, mountain/road biking, fly fishing, river rafting. Hanging out with my family and dogs.