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EDUCATION

University of Southern Indiana 1999-2003, BA in Fine Art with a minor in Art History, 3.9 GPA
Academic Honors Diploma, Presidential Scholar List, Dean’s List, Golden Key Honor Society, Assistant to Professor Michael Aakhus and Dr. Phyllis Toy

Harlaxton College (Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK) Spring 2002, 4.0 GPA

GRANTS AND AWARDS

First Prize (Digital Illustration category) for DRIFT in the juried show Digitized 2011
Best in Show for DRIFT at Evillecon 2011′s juried art show
Honorable Mention for Nascent in the juried show Digitized 2006
People’s Choice for two pastel pieces, Evansville Plein Air 2006
Betty Zutt Travel Scholarship (Mexico) 2003
Travel Grant (Paris) 2001
Sol and Arlene Bronstein Scholarship 2000

EXHIBITIONS

Digitized 2011, 3 pieces juried
Unrecognizable 2011 (abstract show) 2 pieces
Abbey Road Coffee Bean Emporium Art Expo: June, July, and September 2011 shows
Evillecon 2011 Artist Alley and Art Show, 1 piece juried
Digitized 2007, 1 piece juried
Evansville Plein Air 2007
Digitized 2006, 2 pieces juried
Evansville Plein Air 2006
Moon River Gallery 2005
Synchronicity Gallery, two shows 2003-2004
Wadi Cafe, Evansville 2003
Evansville Visitor’s Center, 2003
USI Senior Art Show 2002
USI Print Show 2002
GIRLS (one-woman show) USI, 2002
Old National Bank, Evansville 2001
USI Print Show 2001
Phenomenal Women of USI 2001
USI Art Show 2000

PUBLISHED AND COMMERCIAL WORK

Mascot Design for Evillecon 2012
“Things Fall Apart,” published monthly in News4U 2004-2008
Logo design for chrisers.com 2007
Cover art, The Stigmata Proxy 2005 (a review)
Album cover art, “For the Cerebrus Wilt” by Prolofyx 2004

MEMBERSHIPS

Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana 2011

NOTABLE PRIVATE COLLECTIONS FEATURED IN
Sir Sean Connery, 2 pieces
David McGrath (Panamanian Ambassador to Bahamas), 1 piece
Bacardi family, 2 pieces
Michael Aakhus (Dean of Liberal Arts, University of Southern Indiana), 1 piece