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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