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EDUCATION

2017         Master of Fine Art, Magna Cum Laude

                Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2017        Preparing Future Faculty Teaching Certification

                Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2015         Bachelor of Art in Studio Art

                California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino,                                            

                California. Magna Cum Laude 

2013        Associate of Arts Liberal Arts and Humanities

                Associate of Arts Social/Behavioral Science

                Associate of Arts Liberal Arts and Sciences

                Associate of Arts University Studies 

                Graduated with Honors 

                Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California.

2012         Associate of Arts Drawing/Painting Studio

                Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California.        

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2017        Teaching Assistant, California State University San Bernardino,              

                San Bernardino, California.

                (Advanced Painting [Brad Spence], Winter/Spring 2017)

2015-17     Teaching Assistant, Scripps, Claremont, California. 

                (Ceramic Sculpture [Adam Davis], Winter/Spring 2017)

APPRENTICSHIP

2008-09      Painting Apprenticeship With Odd Nerdrum, Larvik, Norway.

AWARDS / GRANTS / FELLOWSHIPS

2015-17         Lincoln Fellowship,

                     Art Department, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont,          

                    California.

2015-17        Claremont Graduate University Scholarship,

                    Art Department, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont,    

                    California.

2014            Taewoong and Soonja Oh Kim Scholarship, 

                   Art Department, California State University, San Bernardino,      

                   California.

2014           Arlene Roberts Scholarship,

                   Art Department, California State University, San Bernardino,          

                   California.

2013            Outstanding Transfer Student Scholarship,

                   Chaffey College,  Rancho Cucamonga, California.

 

 

2013           Winifred Bailey Scholarship Award of Excellence for      

                   Dedication to Visual Arts  and Scholastic Aptitude,

                   Chaffey College, Visual, Performing, and Communication              

                   Arts, Rancho Cucamonga, California.

2011             Honorable Mention, Chaffey Community Museum of Art,            

                   “Moving Color”, 

                    Etiwanda, California.

2010            Award of Excellence for Dedication to Visual  Arts and    

                    Scholastic Aptitude.  

                     Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California.    

                    Honorable Mention, Abstract Show,

                    Chaffey Community Museum of Art, Etiwanda, California.

2009            Chaffey College Dean's Honor Roll, 

                     Rancho Cucamonga, California

                     Honorable Mention, Chaffey College Annual Photography          

                     Show, 

                     Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Montclair, California.   

EXHIBITIONS

2107         “The Runner and Riki Tiki Liki” Two Person Exhibition,

                 Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2017        “Gas Lamps”  Masters Thesis Show, East Gallery,

                 Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California. 

2017        “Masters Graduate Second Year” Group Show, East Gallery,

                Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2016        “Gas Lamps: Grinding”

                 Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2016        “Gas Lamps: Backstage”

                 Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2016        “Bring Your Own…”

                 Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2015        “Masters Graduate First Year” Group Show, Peggy Phelps              

                 Gallery,

                 Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California.

2015        “Circular Chair: The Tarot Series” Solo Show, VA 106 Gallery,                                

                 California State University,  San Bernardino, California.

2014        “Catching Hope”

                 Public Art Project at Pomona Health Center, Lead Painter,                                      

                Overseen by Alison Petty, San Bernardino, California.

              “50th Annual Open Juried Fall Show”, 

               Associated Artists of the Inland Empire, Rancho Cucamonga,      

               California.

               “Tiny Thoughts” CAA Student Gallery, Chaffey College, 

                Rancho Cucamonga, California. 

                “Circular Chair: The Golden Series”,  44th Annual Student Art  

                 Exhibition, Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art,    

                 California State University,  San Bernardino, California. Juried          

                 by April Greiman,

                 “Arts and Music Festival” Juried Exhibition and Sales, 

                 California State University,  San Bernardino, California.

                 “Kiln Opening”, Juried Exhibition,

                  American Museum of Ceramic Art,  Pomona California.

                 “Simply Read Show“, The DA, Pomona, California

                 “Student Exhibition Space”, 

                  California State University, San Bernardino, California.            

2013          “Chaffey College Student Invitational 2013, 36th Annual Juried  

                   Exhibition”, Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Rancho                

                   Cucamonga,  California.

2012            “Chaffey College Art Center Inauguration”, CAA Student        

                    Gallery,  Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California.

2011            “ Featured Artist”, CCAA Museum of Art, Solo Show,

                    Etiwanda, California.

                    “Moving Color”, CCAA Museum of Art, 

                    Etiwanda, California. Juried by Cheryl Bookout

                   “Simply Read Show”, The DA, 

                    Pomona, California.

2010            “26th Annual Open Juried Fall Show”, Associated Artists of      

                     the Inland Empire,  Rancho Cucamonga, California.

                    “Outside of the Box”, CCAA Museum of Art , 

                    Etiwanda, California. Juried by Claremont College.

                   “Self Portrait Competition”, Odd Nerdrum Facebook      

                    Competition,  International

                   “Portrait of a Woman”, Odd Nerdrum Facebook      

                   Competition,  International     

                   “Poetica“, Odd Nerdrum Facebook Competition, 

                   International 

                  “Center for the Arts Building Dedication”, Chaffey Community            

                   College, 

                   Rancho Cucamonga, California.            

                  “Group Exhibition”, Randy Higbee Gallery,

                  Costa Mesa, California.             

                 “Best Foot Forward”, CCAA Museum of Art, 

                  Rancho Cucamonga, California. 

                 “Chaffey College Student Winter Exhibition- Photography”,  

                  Wignall Museum ofContemporary Art, Rancho Cucamonga,

                  California.

                  “Chaffey College Student Winter Exhibition- Abstract Art”,

                  Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Alta Loma,  California.

                  “Simply Wed Show”, The DA, 

                  Pomona, California.

2009         “Gone Fishing Show”, The DA, 

                 Pomona, California.

                “Chaffey College Student Winter Exhibition- Photography”,                                                

                Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Alta Loma,  California.

               “Members Only Show”, CCAA Museum of Art,                                        

                 Rancho Cucamonga, California.

               “The Water Show”, The DA,  Pomona California

               “Members Show”, The DA,  Pomona, California

2008       “Chaffey College Student Exhibition- Fine Art”, 

                Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Alta Loma, California  

COMMISSIONS

                Karen Morris- Rancho Cucamonga, California.

                Chip Grubbs- Rancho Cucamonga, California.

DONATIONS

2010        “The Art of Cycling Benefit Show: Talk About Curing Autism”,    

                Donation:  Photography, Boomer’s Coffee House, Upland,            

                California

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES

2013        Panelist, Student Invitational Artists Panel

               Wignall Museum of  Contemporary Art, Chaffey College, 

               Rancho Cucamonga, California.

PUBLICATIONS

2016        Roberto Hernandez. “ART: Open Studios 2016”, 

                The Flame 28 April, 2016.

2014        Staff Reports. “CSUSB Students Display Artwork In Juried        

                Exhibition”,   High Desert Daily 26 June, 2014.

2013         Kimberly Johnson. “Artists Work on Display 36th Annual                                         

                Student Invitational”, The Breeze 22 April 2013: V23-113.

2011          Gene Sasse. CCAA Museum of ArtNewsletter, Solo Show, “

                 Featured Artist”,  CCAA Museum OfArt, Rancho Cucamonga,  

                 California.

LECTURES

2017        Artists Lecture, California State University San Bernardino,

               San Bernardino, California.

SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

              Cindy Garcia-Pomona, California.

              Laura Myntii- Claremont, California

              Karen Morris- Rancho Cucamonga, California.

              James Whiteley- Sierra Madre, California.

              Odd Nerdrum- Stavern, Norway.

              Rebecca Guzac-Claremont, California.

              Linda Brown- Upland, California.            

              Barbara Hunter- Rancho Cucamonga, California. 

              Catherine Johnson- Los Angeles, California.

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE

2011         “Albert Stewart Retrospective”, Co-Curator with Brad Wilde,                                            

                 CCAA Museum of Art, Etiwanda, California. 

2010          “Best Foot Forward“, Co-Curator with Brad Wilde, 

                  CCAA Museum of Art, Etiwanda, California. 

                  “Robert Dowd Retrospective“, Assistant Curator to

                   Cheryl Bookout, CCAA Museum of Art, Etiwanda, California.     

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

2014-         United Parcel Service, AM Ramp.

                  Ontario, California.

1996-06    Trademark Printing and Packaging. Owned and operated.

                  Rancho Cucamonga, California.

1996-98     United Parcel Service, AM Ramp.

                  Ontario, California.

TRAVEL

                   Traveled to Larvik, Norway, in 2008-2009.

                   Traveled to Great Britain, Scotland, and France in 2015

VOLUNTEER WORK

2010-11        Vice President Exhibit Chair, CCAA Museum of Art,                                                  

                    Etiwanda, California. September 2010