TEACHING
 
2008 Visiting Assistant Professor of Drawing and Painting, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
   
2007 Instructor, The New York Studio School, New York, NY
fall Digital/Presentation Workshop
-Introduction to using digital technology in studio practice
-Digital Photography, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Dreamweaver
-Professional Development, Using tools in prep for graduation
       
2005 Adjunct Assistant Professor, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
spring Elements of Art
-Introduction to the concepts of image creation and idea generation
-Focus on understanding drawing and painting materials and composition
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Painting I and II
-Introduction to painting materials, visual languages and concepts
-Conducted individual and group critiques and directed independant investigations
Art Appreciation
-Lecture and activity based introduction to visual art history class in humanities dept.
-Organized readings, supplemental materials, guest speakers and image database
       
2004 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
fall   Drawing I
      -Introduction to the elements of observational drawing and the use of tradional materials
      -Conducted individual and group critiques
    Art Appreciation
    -Lecture and activity based introduction to visual art history class in humanities dept.
    -Organized readings, supplemental materials, guest speakers and image database
       
2004 Lecturer, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
summer 2D Design and Theory
      -Developed and taught original curriculum for introduction to design as a visual language
      -Students used design as a tool to solve individual and group based projects
      -Focused on the concept of the self portrait in design
  Lecturer, Saint Michaels College, Colchester, VT
Intensive Drawing Workshop
-Drawing class with a focus on abstraction and composition
       
2004 Lecturer, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
spring 2D Design and Theory
      -Developed and taught original curriculum for introduction to design as a visual language
      -Students used design as a tool to solve individual and group based projects
      -Focused on abstraction, language and composition
  Lecturer, Saint Michaels College, Colchester, VT
  2D Design Foundations
      -Developed and taught original curriculum for introduction to design as a visual language
      -Students used design as a tool to solve individual and group based projects
      -Focused on abstraction, language and composition
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Community College of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Drawing
-Introduction to drawing materials and concepts
-Focused on observational studies and directed independant investigations
       
2003 Instructor, Shelburn Craft School, Shelburn, VT
  Acrylics
-Introduction to acrylic media and painting concepts
-still life based studio class
2000 Adjunct Assistant Professor, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Painting I
  -Introduction to painting materials and concepts
  -intensive color theory section
  -Conducted individual and group critiques and directed independant investigations
       
2000-99 Teaching Fellowship, Painting Department, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
    Basic Drawing Instructor or Record
      -Inroduction to drawing, materials and concepts
      -Conducted group and individual critiques
       
1998 Teaching Assistant, Painting Department, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
    Assistant to Sara Mast and Gelsy Verna
    -Assisted Professors with students
    -Genreal Studio Maintenance
       
ACADEMIC SERVICE
       
2005 Guest Critic, Graduate Workshop, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2002 Visiting Artist, Colloquium Undergraduate Seminar, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Visiting Artist, Art Appreciation, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Guest Lecturer, Boundary Work, Cedar Radids Museum, Cedar Rapids, IA
2001 Guest Lecturer, The Internet and Design, Graduate Forum, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  Guest lecturer, The Computer's Relation to Painting, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2000 Guest lecturer, Collaborations with David Dunlap, Volksgraphics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
1999 Guest lecturer, The World Within the Rock: Building a Model, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
       
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
       
2006-7 Painting Technician, The New York Studio School, New York, NY
      -Provide painting support to all students and faculty
      -Oversee all painting and drawing studio facilities
      -Conduct Demostrations regarding paint meduims, gounds, supports, etc.
      -Inform students of health and saftey through various lectures
      -Oversee workstudy program
       
2005 Visitor Services Associate, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
       
2002-3 Guard, The Metropolitian Museum of Art, New York, NY
       
2001-3 Assistant to John F. Simon, Jr., Artist, New York, NY
      -Assisted in all areas of production
       
2000 Intern, Printed Matter, New York, NY