CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION:
2013. BFA 3-D & Expanded Media University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2009. Associates Art Mohave Community College, Lake Havasu, AZ
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2014 – present. Welder/ Chaser/ Metal Processer
MetalPhysic Foundry. Constructing bronze sculptures for artists.
2013 – present. Shop Technician Assistant with Eric Norman.
School of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Fabrication of equipment for the
sculpture department, assisting students, stocking materials.
2010 – 2013. Internship with Dave A. Gibbs.
School of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Fabrication of equipment for the
sculpture department, assisting students, stocking materials.
2010 – 2013. Painting Department Tech
School of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ. Building stretcher bars, frames, and
canvases for students.
2005 – present. Albertsons Deli Attendant
Albertson’s Grocery Store. Provide customer service at checkout and in-store
delicatessen.
PERMANENT PUBLIC ART:
2018. Wise Elephant, Waco, TX, $50,000 commission.
2018. Dance on Air. Elk Grove, CA, $25,000 commission.
2017. Deer in Headlights. Town of Marana, AZ, $75,000 commission.
2014. Grayson Weeks Memorial Sculpture, Vail Empire High School, Tucson AZ $3,000 commission.
EXHIBITIONS:
2019. United by Art, Leonora Carrington Gallery – Consulate of Mexico; Tucson, AZ
2018. Tucson Sculpture Festival, The Art Gallery & The Sculpture Resource Center; Tucson, AZ
2017. In the Face of Fear, Boathouse Gallery; Tucson , AZ
2015. Working Title, Seinfeld Gallery; Tucson, AZ
2015. Tucson Sculpture Festival, The Art Gallery & The Sculpture Resource Center; Tucson, AZ
2014. 11 Gallon Bucket, Steinfeld Gallery; Tucson, AZ
2014. Tucson Sculpture Festival, The Art Gallery & The Sculpture Resource Center; Tucson, AZ
2013. Senior Exhibition, Union Gallery; Tucson, AZ
2013. 3D & Extended Media Student Show, Lionel Rombach Gallery; Tucson, AZ (Invitational)
2012. Art Show Case, Union Gallery; Tucson AZ (Invitational)
2012. Dead Missing Capsized, Lionel Rombach Gallery; Tucson, AZ
2012. Power Trip, Lionel Rombach Gallery; Tucson, AZ
2012. 3-D & Extended Media Student Show, Lionel Rombach Gallery; Tucson, AZ (Invitational)
2011. Student Painting Show, Studio One Gallery; Tucson, AZ (Invitational)
2010. Student Show, Stone Dragon Gallery; Tucson, AZ (Invitational)
2009. Havasu Art Guild Community Show, Aquatic Center Gallery; Lake Havasu City, AZ
2009. Student Show, Central Mohave Community College Gallery; Lake Havasu City, AZ
2008. Havasu Art Guild Community Show, Aquatic Center Gallery; Lake Havasu City, AZ
2008. Student Show, Central Mohave Community College Gallery; Lake Havasu City, AZ
2007. Student Show, Central Mohave Community College Gallery; Lake Havasu City, AZ
COMMISSIONS & GRANTS:
2019. Custom side and rear Fence, David Spencer, Tucson, AZ
2018. Custom coffee table and bookshelf, Torrejon Furniture Co.
2017. Custom bookshelves, Torrejon Furniture Co.
2016. 1860s female zine sculpture repair, Tucson, AZ
2015. HCR, CPR Dummy Sculpt for Dan May, Tucson, AZ
2015. One B.A.C.A. Trophy, Bikers Against Child Abuse, Tucson AZ
2015. Dinnerware Set. Sally Evans, Tucson AZ
2014. Steel Arch Way, Professor Ceresa Vaden, Tucson AZ
2014. Custom Steel/ Wood Table, Graduate Student Deanna Pitzarali, Tucson AZ
2014. Custom Fountain Bowl, Chris Harrison, Tucson AZ
2013. Custom Frame, Graduate Student Deanna Pitzarali, Tucson AZ
2013. Custom Panels, Professor Barbara Penn, Tucson AZ
2013. Tucson Basin Block Model Commission, Tucson Desert Museum and Tree Ring lab
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2012. Ceramic Dinner Dish Wear, Commission, Tucson, AZ
2010. Donna’s 20th Annual Memorial Weekend Bash Shirts, Lake Havasu City, AZ
2009. Mohave Community College Student Government Bighorn Shirts, Lake Havasu City, AZ
HONORS / GRANTS / AWARDS:
2012-13. Arizona Food and Drug Industry Education Foundation Scholarship
2012-13. University of Art Arizona Art Tuition Scholarship
2012-13. Samuel Kingan Scholarship
2012-13. Honor Studio, used for art and research
2011-12. Mark Shively Rugby Scholarship
2011-12. Mac Schweitzer Scholarship In Studio Art
2011-12. University of Art Arizona Art Tuition Scholarship
2011-12. Arizona Food and Drug Industry Education Foundation Scholarship
2010-11. University of Arizona Art Tuition Scholarship
2010-11. Lake Havasu Art Guild Scholarship
2010-11. Arizona Food & Drug Industry Education Foundation Scholarship
2009-10. University of Arizona Art Tuition Scholarship
2009-10. Jean Marie Swenson Scholarship
2009-10. Lake Havasu City Art Guild Scholarship
2009-10. Allied Arts of Lake Havasu City
2008-09. Lake Havasu City Art Guild Scholarship
2008-09. Allied Arts of Lake Havasu City, Scholarship
Visiting Artist/ Lecturer/ Workshop
2013. Lost Wax Casting Lecture/ Workshop, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ