Education
2012 University of Kentucky
Masters of Fine Art (Terminal Degree)
Cumulative GPA: 3.875
2009 Morehead State University
Master of Arts
Cumulative GPA: 3.83
2007 Morehead State University
Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in Art
Cumulative GPA: 3.61
Teaching Experience
Fall2020-Spring2021 •Northern Kentucky University
Lecturer, Taught Adobe suite for use with graphic design and game creation. Also taught
a capstone class introducing students to professional practices.
2016-2020 •Eastern Kentucky University
Adjunct Professor, Taught 3D modeling, texturing and animation for game design,
3D printing, 2D animation and Sprite creation, Adobe suite for use with game design, and Photogrammetry.
2013-2015 •University of Kentucky
Part Time Instructor, Taught 2d Foundation, drawing, 3D modeling and 2D animation.
2010-2012 •University of Kentucky
Teaching Assistant(Teacher of Record), Taught drawing.
2009 •Morehead State University
Adjunct professor, Taught two dimensional foundation & color foundation.
Computer and Software Skills
•Operating Systems:
PC: Windows, Linux
MAC OS
•PC Building and Repair
•Software:
Blender
Zbrush
Adobe Suite
Substance Painter
Substance Desinger
MegaScans
Krita
Gimp
Cura
MeshLab
Mesh Mixer
Marmoset Toolbag
Meshroom
Unreal Engine 4
Unity
Work Experience
2016-Present •Freelancing
Work on projects for games and 3D modeling for architectural visualization. Also produce 3D models for printing.
2008-Present •JonNi Paper Goods
Designed paper wedding favors and place cards using illustrator and Photo shop
Exhibitions
(I focus less on art shows and journals and more on the business side of digital art with my freelancing, and business's.)
2013 •Hale on Earth, Summit Gallery, Two Person Show,
Whitesburg Kentucky
2012 •Otherkin, Tuska Gallery, Solo Show,
Lexington Kentucky
2012 •Lomcevak, Medusa Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Lexington Kentucky
2011 •The Trickster Makes the World, Medusa Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Lexington Kentucky
2011 •Waiting Monuments: An Exhibition of Possibilities, LexVC Art Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Lexington Kentucky
2009 •Art & Design Faculty Exhibition, Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Morehead Kentucky
2009 •Deer Jon, Strider Gallery, Single Person Show, Morehead Kentucky
2008 •MSU Student Juried Mt. Sterling Art Show, Gallery for the Arts, Group Exhibit
Mount Sterling Kentucky
2006 •Friends and Family, Kentucky Appalachian Artisan Center, Three Person Exhibit
Hindman Kentucky,
2006 •Accelerated Visions, Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Morehead Kentucky
2006 •Roots to Branches, Appalachian Studies Association, Sinclair Community
College, Traveling Exhibit, Dayton Ohio
2006 •Visual Arts Guild Art Exhibit, Strider Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Morehead Kentucky,
2005 •Roots to Branches, Strider Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Morehead Kentucky,
2004 •Midstream, Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Group Exhibit,
Morehead Kentucky,