Important times, in my life, so far:
1974 - Arrived (Dallas, Texas)
1988 - Introduced to skateboarding
1989 - Repeated 7th Grade (tough time, socially)
1994 - Graduated HS
- Started College (Arkansas Tech - Art Major)
1995 - Married
1996 - Enlisted in Air Force
Move to Wichita Falls, TX (Student)
Bryce arrived
1997 - Move to Federal Way, WA
1999 - Alasdair arrived
2000 - Attended Space School
- Move to Cape Cod, MA
- Attended Cape Cod Community College
2003 - Move to Bellevue, NE
2007- Graduate BA degree
2008 - Move to Santa Maria, CA
Awards
- (I think) I got an honorable mention in a middle school art competition. Until it is proven otherwise - that stands true.
Education
1994 - Graduate - Dover High School (Ar)
1996 - Graduate USAF Bootcamp
2003 - Graduate AAS Aircraft Maintenance
2004 - Graduate AAS Space operations
2007 - Graduate BA Studio Arts / Photography - Bellevue University (Ne)
Shows
May 2007 - Senior Thesis - 1301 Gallery, Hotshops Art Center (NE)
June 2007 - Post Senior Thesis Sale - Offutt AFB, Art and Craft Center (NE)
Aug 2007 - Bemis Underground Auction - Omaha, (NE)
Oct 2007 - Artist-of-Month - Offutt AFB, New Art and Craft Center (NE)
Feb 2008 - 11th Annual Art and Soup Event for VNA - Omaha (NE)
Mar 2008 - Celebration of Women's Heritage Art Show - Offutt AFB, (NE)
April 2008 - "Collaboration of Skateboarders and Artist" Nicholas Gallery (NE)
Community Involvement
Bemis Art Center, Omaha NE (Member and Volunteer)
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha NE (Member and Volunteer)
Hotshops Art Center, Omaha NE (Visitor, Supporter, Resident)
Botanical Garden - Omaha NE (Volunteer)
Eleven Other Facts:
1. I want to join PETA, but I like meat. (sorry)
2. I like plants and forrestry. Our house occasionally becomes a rainforrest of its own.
3. I am a jogger & dog-walker.
4. I want to be cremated and mixed in a garden (after I'm dead).
5. I still love to get out and go boarding (skate,snow,surf)
6. I like coffee houses. I don't like fastfood.
7. I'm not a high-fiver and I don't follow sport teams.
8. I could live on just peanut butter.
9. I like thrift shopping.
10. Least favorte things: dentist tools, sticklers for rules, headcolds and stomach aches, flat top haircuts, office cubicles, poverty, and racial discriminations.
11. I collect postoffice stamps, produce stickers, foreign money, wine corks, & art.
Current Lifetime Goals:
I want to be remembered for my Art and Ideas more than anything else
Watch my two boys grow, documenting as much as I can.
Finish an MFA
Own a large private acreage
Visit Spain, Italy, Egypt, New Zealand, and more of Canada
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