CV

Teaching Experience

2019 – 

Lecturer of Graphic Design

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

2017 – 19

Graduate Teaching Fellowship

Instructor-of-Record, 7 courses

School of Art, University of Houston

Graphic Design Experience

2014 – 20

Self-Employed, freelance designer

2017 – 18

Design Fellow, Gulf Coast journal

2013 – 14

Printing Director, Tioga Publishing Co

2012 – 13

Associate Publisher, Mountain Home magazine, 

2008 – 11

Multimedia studio assistant, Mansfield University

Professional affiliations

2020 – 

The Open Press

2019 – 

Letterform Archive

2016 – 

AIGA

2017 – 19

DiverseWorks

2010 – 15

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association

2012 – 14

International Regional Magazine Association

Exhibitions

2022

Reflection Flyway, permanent public art installation. Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center. Chattanooga.

2019

“Mass Media” installation, 9x15 ft. Otis Art Book Fair. Otis College of Art and Design.

2019

“Mass Media” installation, 9x35 ft. 41st MFA Thesis Exhibition. Blaffer Art Museum.

2018

Influence map, A1. North York pattern, 10x48; North York essay, 10x48. School of Art Student Exhibition. Juried exhibit. Blaffer Art Museum.

2018

It was those over and over again. Three 20x15 prints. GDMFA Exhibit. Third Space, University of Houston.

2018

Gulf Coast journal Art Car. Vinyl wrap on Tacoma truck. Houston Art Car Parade. Houston, TX.

2018

Meeting Points on the Bayou. Event exhibit. Match, Houston, TX.

2017

North York pattern, 10x48; North York essay, 10x48. Bayou Encounter exhibit. Sunset Coffee Building, Houston, TX.

2017

Arboretum: the inner loop trail. Interpretive sound map. 22x17.5. School of Art Student Exhibition. Juried exhibit. Blaffer Art Museum.

2017

Butterfly Garden. Collaborative design installation. 26x9 feet. University of Houston.

2017

Manipulated Thought: A History of Diagrammatic Visualization. Collaborative exhibition. Third Space. University of Houston.

2016

Onashi: The Persisting Downpour. Woodcut. Showcase of Student Scholarship. Juried exhibit. Mansfield University.

2016

Series: No New Messages, 18x26. Documented, 14x18. Digital Anywhere, 14x18. Digital 3D. Senior Exhibition. Loomis Gallery. Mansfield University.

2015

Wire Cat. Sculpture. Juried Student Art Exhibit. Loomis Gallery. Mansfield University.

Honors & Awards

2021

Arts Build

Collaborative artwork grant

2020

Design Incubation Fellowship

Writing Fellowship, articles track

2016 – 19

Graduate Tuition Fellowship

U. of Houston School of Art

2017

UH GAP, Graduate Scholarship

For juried graphic design entries

U. of Houston, Graphics Alumni Partnership

2015

Third place, 3D Design

For juried sculpture entry, Wire Cat,

Juried Student Art Exhibit, Mansfield U.

2014

Second place, Niche Publication

Art and editorial direction, 2013 issues

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association

2014

First place, Town Newsletter

Graphic Designer, 2012 issues

Pennsylvania Association of Boroughs

2013

First place, Niche Publication

Art and editorial direction, 2012 issues

Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association

2010

First place, Northern Appalachian Storyteller’s Scholarship

For juried creative non-fiction entry

Mansfield University

2005

Second place, Video Production

SkillsUSA-NC State Competition

Presentations

2022

Presenter. “Reflection Flyway: Art as Science Communication.” Poster session. Research Dialogues. UT Chattanooga.

2019

“Let’s talk about true things.” Artist talk for 41st MFA Exhibit.

2018

Speaker. “Over and Over.” Artist talk for GDMFA Exhibit. Third Space, U. of Houston. 

2017

Speaker. “Creative Typography in the Editorial Process.” College Media Assoc. Conference. Dallas, TX.

2017

Presenter. “Marking and Meaning.” Graduate Research and Scholarship Presentations. U. of Houston. Houston, TX.

2016

Presenter. “Design for Community Theater.” Graphic Design Practicum presentation series. Mansfield U. Mansfield, PA.

2013

Alumni panelist. “Communication.” What Can I Do in the Field of…? series. Mansfield University. Mansfield, PA.

2010

Selected Published Works

2018

Visual essay. Design. Bienvenido: You Have Been Transported, Canal Street Press, U. of Houston.

2018

“Dark futures: I complete you.” Open Donut, Nov 2018.

2018

Phototype studies. Open Donut, Apr 2018.

2018

Editorial artwork for “Paper” and “Parachutes.” Gulf Coast journal, 30.2, Houston, TX, 2018.

2017

Editorial artwork for “On Chickens,” “Horse Latitudes,” and “Steal this Bull.” Gulf Coast journal, 30.1, Houston, TX, 2017.