BirthPlace
Electra, Texas 1951
Education
B.F.A. Boise State University
Photography
Art Education
Occupational Specialist
Commercial Photography
Commercial Graphic Arts
ACA Adobe Certification Visual Communications
ACA Adobe Certification Rich Media Communications
Employment
2011-Present Self Employed Artist
1996-2011
Twin Falls High School Art & Computer Arts Instructor
Duties and Accomplishments
Department head and team leader
Taught pottery, sculpture, painting, drawing, photography, and computer graphic arts
Developed program offerings with dual credit, advanced placement, and commercial art
Attained funding to grow the department, remodel, and expand course offerings
1996-2011
College of Southern Idaho Adjunct Faculty
Black & White Darkroom Photography
Dual credit digital imaging & design
2D & 3D design
Publications
Encaustic Arts Magazine, Winter 2022
The Idaho Minute, All Things Community, Silver Creek Realty Group, Spring 2021
Go Idaho: Volume 1. Issue 43
Boise Weekly Cover Feature, February, 2017
Awards & Grants
Boise City Department of Arts & History Public Art Installation Award 2016
Best of Show Art & Soul of the Magic Valley 2016
Best of Show Art & Soul of the Magic Valley 2015
Best of Show Art & Soul of the Magic Valley 2013
2006 Mayors Award for Excellence in the Arts, Twin Falls, Idaho
TICA Scholarship School of the Art Institute of Chicago
B.F.A. Boise State University, Magna Cum Laude