PRINTMAKER// ILLUSTRATOR// painter


 

Education

 // May 2016

New Mexico State University

B.A. Studio Art with focus on printmaking

 

 Workshops and Other Education

 // 2014

Attended Print, Printed, Printing

biennial printmaking conference in Las Vegas, NM

Seminars and workshops by artists/teachers including Melanie Yazzie, Frol Boundin, and others

// 2013

Attended workshop at Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass Village, CO

Matrix of Monoprint with Debora Oden

// 2012

Attended Print, Printed, Printing

biennial printmaking conference in Las Vegas, NM

Seminars and workshops by artists/teachers including Michael Barnes, Cerese Vaden, Yoshiko Shimano and others

 

 Professional Experience

// July 2017 - Present

Working at Nakatomi Inc. in Austin, TX

Handle various elements of production in a flat stock screen print shop including running manual and automatic presses, pantone color mixing, cutting down prints with automatic paper cutter, and preparation, burning, and reclaiming of screens for print

// June 2016 - June 2017

Worked at Proper Printshop in El Paso, TX

Involved in all elements of print production for textiles, as well as flat stock. Customer service, shipping, webstore management, photography, design, and business administration.

 // May - August 2015

Worked at Nakatomi Inc. in Austin, TX

Handled various elements of production in a flat stock screen print shop including running manual and automatic presses, numbering prints, pantone color mixing, cutting down prints with automatic paper cutter, digital color separations, and preparation, burning, and reclaiming of screens for print

 

Skills

// Adobe Illustrator

//Adobe Photoshop

//Procreate

// Pantone color mixing

// screenprinting

// relief printing

 

Exhibitions

 solo

//2024

vessels

1209 Collective in Austin, TX

// 2016

Sacred//Profane

Art Obscura in Las Cruces, NM

 

group

//2023

Kite Abomination

Museum of Human Achievement

//2023

Realms of Fungi

ArtUs Co.

//2021

HOLY GHOSTS

Recspec Gallery in Austin, TX

//2020

All Boats Rise Together

Recspec Gallery in Austin, TX

//2019

Demons & Devils

Recspec Gallery in Austin, TX

//2018

Demonstrate I

G Spot Gallery in Houston, TX

// 2014

Parallel Drift

Art Obscura in Las Cruces, NM

// 2013

Inkorporated: An Art Exhibition

Corbett Center Student Union Art Gallery in Las Cruces, NM

// 2016/2013/2011/2010

Annual Juried Student Show

NMSU University Art Gallery in Las Cruces, NM

 

Awards

 // 2013

Excellence in Printmaking Award

Annual Juried Student Show

NMSU University Art Gallery

Las Cruces, NM

// 2010

Juror Award Certificate

Annual Juried Student Show

NMSU University Art Gallery

Las Cruces, NM

Juried by Ray Parish