Art Flex
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Plein air
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Illustration
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Portraiture
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Maquette sculpting
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2D Animation + rigging
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Sequential illustration
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Character design
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Storyboarding/ visual development
Experience
Educational Illustrator
Product Design, Educational Aids
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Illustrate informational cards and graphics
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Design expressive stickers for monthly mail-outs
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Specialty research (click here for current project status)
○ Current dairy industry practices
○ Worldwide cow breeds
○ Worldwide cultural celebrations
Live Laugh Love Art
Workshop Instructor, Studio Tech
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Design & Instruct step-by-step paintings
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Design on-brand digital advertisements
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Create displays such as:
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Glazed pottery
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Fused glass
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Pallet signs
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Home Depot
Workshop Leader, Resident Artist
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Coordinate monthly events for approx. 200 people
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Lead home improvement classes for adults
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Create event displays and signage, including:
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Painted photo ops
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Woodcut characters and props
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Unique illustrated advertisements
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PCC (Sylvania)
Animator, Illustrator
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Animated looping backgrounds as music accompaniment
Craft Warehouse
Department Supervisor
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Design and format training manuals
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Manage and train employees in software and sales
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Creative merchandising
Studio 309
Animator, Concept Design
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Original story conception
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Animated roughs and cleanup of scenes
Oct 2019 - current
Jun 2017 - Oct 2020
Recurring Seasonal
Feb 2015 -Mar 2017
Sept 2014 - 2016
Sept 2020 - current
Tools of the Trade
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Oils/ acrylics
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Pastels
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Watercolor
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Alcohol & India ink
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Polymer clay
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Power tools
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Computer + tablet
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Trusty ol' sketchbook
Programs
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Adobe
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Photoshop
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Animate/ Flash
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Illustrator
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InDesign
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After Effects
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Toon Boom
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Pencil Check
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Maya 3D
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Canva
Exhibitions
2020 (-current) – Ki Coffee Shop, in-store gallery
2019 (-current) – Live Laugh Love Art, in-store gallery
2019 – Meadowlark Comic Con, Artist Alley
2017 (-current) – Rose City Comic Con, Artist Alley
2018 – PDX Design Week, “Curiosity” Short
2016 – Alpenrose Dairy “Winter Concert with PCC Sylvania”
2015 – Art Institute “Star Wars Pocket Gallery”
Education
The Art Institute of Portland: BFA
Media Arts and Animation
Graduated 2016