Accomplishments
Awards: 2023 Third place at the 75th Regional Art Museum art competition.
2022 Nominated for Art on the Trails, Allen Co. Kansas City
2019 Nominated for best 3D artist for the Black Apple Awards. Fayetteville, AR
2017 Best in sculpture at the 23rd National ANA Art competition
2015 Honorable mention Chelsea Awards NY, NY.
1990 First prize Decatur High School, TX.
TV + 2024 Modern Romantic Podcast Interview.
2018 Art mentioned on Good Day NWA.
2018 Interview Chamber of Commerce, Fayetteville,AR.
2014 Art shown Channel 5 News NWA.
2014 Aha Moment, Mutual of Omaha
Write Ups: 2023 Northwest Arkansas Times Newspaper
2022 Northwest Arkansas Times Newspaper
2018 Idle Class Magazine
2017 Arkansas Made Vol. II Magazine
2016 Free Weekly newspaper, Fayetteville AR
2015 International Sculpture Magazine
2015 Wise Co. Messenger newspaper, Decatur TX
2014 Experience Fayetteville Guide magazine
2013 The North Texan Magazine, Denton TX
2011 Fayetteville Underground Gallery Guide, Fayetteville AR
2007 Northwest Arkansas Times newspaper
1992 University of North Texas newspaper
Exhibits: 2023 "Waterdragon exhibited at XNA Airport Bentonville, AR
2022 Regional Art Museum Competition "Metamorphosis" Ft. Smith, AR
2022 "Heart Exhibition" Art Ventures and Faulkner Center. Fayetteville, AR.
2021 Featured at Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2020 Jones Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2020 Faulkner Center U of A, Fayetteville, AR
2020 Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2019 Art on the Boarder, Ft. Smith, AR
2019 25th National ANA competition
2019 Chamber of Commerce, Fayetteville, AR
2019 First National Bank, Bentonville, AR
2019 Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2018 Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2018 Botanical Gardens, Fayetteville, AR
2018 Chamber of Commerce, Fayetteville, AR
2018 Today's Bank, Fayetteville, AR
2017-2023 The Butler Center, Little Rock, AR
2017 Botanical Gardens, Fayetteville, AR
2017 23rd National ANA competition
2017 Tulsa Artery, Tulsa, OK
2017 Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2016 Fayetteville Underground, Fayetteville, AR
2016 Bank of Fayetteville,AR
2016 Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2015 Art Bizarre, Eureka Springs, AR
2015 203 W. Walnut, Decatur, TX.
2015-2018 Everything Arkansas, Hot Springs, AR
2014Creative Community Center, Fayetteville, AR
2014 A. ST. gallery, Bentonville, AR
2014 Artfields competition, SC
2013 Fayetteville Town Center
2013 19th annual ANA competition
2012 Art Exchange, Springdale, AR
2011 e. st gallery, Fayetteville, AR
2008 Burning Man, NV
2008 Art Expo, NY, NY
2008 e. st. gallery, Fayetteville, AR
2007 Myoptic Books, Chicagi, IL
2007 Art Expo, Las Vegas, NV
2007 e. st. gallery, Fayetteville, AR
2007 Arsaga's, Fayetteville, AR
2006 12th annual Annual ANA competitiojn
2005 Iris gallery, Fayetteville, AR
2005-present Terra Studios, Durham, AR
2004 10th annual ANA competition
1998 Voertman's annual competition, Denton, TX
1994 Annual University of North Texas art competition
Education and classes:
2024 Art teacher at Arkansas Arts Academy, Rogers, AR
2022 taught mosaic class at Crystal Bridges Bentonville, AR
2022 taught mosic class at Hope Center in Ft. Smith, AR
2023 taught mosaic class at Arts on Main Van Buren, AR
2023 taught mosaic class at Jones Center Springdale, AR
2023 taught mosaic class at Art Ventures, Fayetteville, AR
2018-present private lessons available
2018 Pendant class at Eureka Springs School of the Arts, AR
2017 Design your own jewelry, Terra Studios, Durham, AR
2016-present Gallery Assistant at Art Ventures
2014 Mosaic class at Creative Community Center, Fayetteville, AR
2014 Stained glass workshop for Art Teachers, Springdale, AR
2014 Stained glass workshop for cancer victims, Creative Community Center
2013 Selection committee Fayetteville Underground
2012 Head of exhibition committee Fayetteville Underground
2012-2019 Studio at Fayetteville Underground
2006-present Certified Art Teacher K-12
2003 Graduated from the University of North Texas
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