Visual Art Resume

SHOWS & COMPETITIONS

• First Place, NORTH LOUISIANA COTTON FESTIVAL, ­­­­­­Bastrop, LA, 1978

• First Place, NORTH LOUISIANA COTTON FESTIVAL, Bastrop, LA, 1979

• Best of Show, NORTH LOUISIANA COTTON FESTIVAL, Bastrop, LA, 1979

• Best of Show, STUDENT ART COMPETITION, Monroe, LA, 1979

• First Place, MANSFIELD ART COMPETITION, Mansfield, LA, 1981

• Best of Show, MANSFIELD ART COMPETITION, Mansfield, LA, 1981

• First Place, MANSFIELD ART COMPETITION, Mansfield, LA, 1982

• Best of Show, MANSFIELD ART COMPETITION, Mansfield, LA, 1982

• SOCIETY OF ILLUSTRATORS, NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION, New York, NY, 1986

• Second Place, PUBLIC ART COMPETITION, BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., Greenville, NC, 1991

• GALEX 27, Galesburg, IL, 1993

• STATE OF THE ART '93, Boston, MA, 1993

• ARTS IN THE HOSPITALS, Purchasing Competition, MCV, Richmond, VA, 1993

• 26th ANNUAL COMPETITION FOR NORTH CAROLINA ARTISTS, Fayetteville, NC, 1998

• CCA COMPETITIVE EXHIBITION '99, Kinston, NC, 1999

• Honorable Mention, BEAUFORT CO. ARTS. C. 37th JURIED FINE ART SHOW, Washington, NC, 2001

• Honorable Mention, BEAUFORT CO. ARTS. C. 39th JURIED FINE ART SHOW, Washington, NC, 2003

• Best in Show, & Honorable Mention, BEAUFORT CO. ARTS. C. 43rd JURIED FINE ART SHOW, Washington, NC, 2007

• Best in Show, First Place, & Honorable Mention, BEAUFORT CO. ARTS. C. 44th JURIED FINE ART SHOW, Washington, NC, 2008

• Honorable Mention, On The Wall: Emerging ENC, JURIED FINE ART SHOW, Emerge Art Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2009

• Third Place, BEAUFORT CO. ARTS. C. 45th JURIED FINE ART SHOW, Washington, NC, 2009

• Finalist, The Artist’s Magazine’s Annual Art Competition (Still Life Categeory), 2010

• Competition Spotlight, The Artist’s Magazine feature July/August Issue, 2011

PURCHASES & COMMISSIONS

• News Star World Publishing Co., Monroe, LA: Christmas Painting

• Burroughs Wellcome Co., Greenville, NC: Industrial Series #1, #2, #3

• Burroughs Wellcome Co., Greenville, NC: Greenville, NC Cityscape

• Pepsi Bottling Co., Greenville, NC: Greenville, NC Plant

• Pepsi Bottling Co., Greenville, NC: ST. Thomas Series

• MCV Hospital, Richmond, VA: Caribbean #1

• Harkers Island Fishing Center, Inc., Harkers Isl., NC: Environmental Graphic Design

• Parker & Becky Overton Residence, Greenville, NC: Interior Murals

• Atlanta Foods International, Atlanta, GA: 2009 Catalog Cover

• Atlanta Foods International, Atlanta, GA: 2010 Catalog Cover

• Brookwood Baptist Church, Shreveport, LA: Children’s Lowland Mural & Cabin Facade, Circles Mural, & Jungle Mural, 2010

• Atlanta Foods International, Atlanta, GA: Logo Illustration, 2011

EDUCATION

• Accelerated Public Education Programs, Bastrop, LA

• Private Instruction: Ann Goss Nelson, Bastrop, LA

• Mansfield High School, 1983

• Bachelor of Fine Arts, Louisiana Tech University, 1988

• Postgraduate Studies, East Carolina University