Education + Experience
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EDUCATION
Jan 94 – Dec 96 HERRON ART SCHOOL: Indianapolis, IN
- Figure Drawing 1-3, Portraiture, Life Drawing
Jan 97 – May 97 UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS: Indianapolis, IN
- Still Life Drawing
Aug 97 – May 01 INDIANA UNIVERSITY: Bloomington, IN
- Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, Concentrations in Graphic Design + Oil Painting, Minor in Art History
May 03 – June 03 HATCH SHOW PRINT: Nashville, TN
- Intern: learned letterpress + traditional printing methods
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EXPERIENCE
Jan 98 – Present SELF-EMPLOYED ARTIST Commissions included:
- Designed + painted murals for homes + businesses
- Developed T-shirt designs for festivals, bands, companies, + events
- Custom screen printed poster art for bands + local events
- Graphic Design projects such as logos, brochures, + business cards for local companies
- Hand painted lettering on signs + windows
- Custom paintings, photographic reproductions, map-making
Feb 02 – Sept 02 ASSISTANT MURALIST: Laurie Faust Designs: Noblesville, IN
Assistant to Laurie Faust, a long time artist + muralist in Noblesville. Worked with her on a variety of projects including murals in children’s rooms, restaurants + model homes, handpainted signs + chalkboards for restaurants, + event set-up.
Aug 04 – Aug 05 ASSISTANT RESIN CASTOR: Excel-Cast: Indianapolis, IN
Assistant to sculptor Matthew Scott, owner of Excel-Cast, a fine-arts resin foundry on the east side of Indianapolis. I helped him in the reproduction of numerous high-end sculptures + developed skills such as mold-making, resin-casting, + patina application.
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