Education:

2008  Master of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing Department, Museum Studies Minor,  
           University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

2002  Bachelor of Fine Arts, painting concentration, Illinois State University, Normal, IL

2001  Artists Residency, Chautauqua School of Art, Chautauqua, NY

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions:

2007  See & Say, John Fleischer and Tim Roby, Bynton Health Service, Minneapolis, MN

2002  Free Association, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL     

Group Exhibitions:

2008  [  ] scapes, Thesis exhibition, Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

2006  Untitled 5, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
           Fresh Works, Regis Center For The Arts, Minneapolis, MN
           Scholarship Exhibition, Regis Center For Art, Minneapolis, MN

2005  New American Paintings (Midwest Edition): Juried Exhibition in Print, No. 59. Juror: Dominic Molon, Pamela Alper
           Associate Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
           Fresh Works, Regis Center For The Arts, Minneapolis, MN

2004  Inaugural Exhibition: Four Emerging Chicago Artists, Baird & Warner Real-Estate- City West Office, Chicago, IL
           Stitch in Time, The Sullivan-Taylor, Macomb, IL
           Chicago Critical Mass Art Show, High School Gallery, Chicago, IL
           Winter Festival, Fulton Street Collective Open House, Chicago, IL

2002  BIMPE II, 2nd Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
           Student Annual, Juror: Michele Grabner, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL

2001  Ambiguous Citation, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
           Student Residency Exhibition, directed by Don Kimes, Logan Galleries, Chautauqua, NY
           Student Annual, Juror: Buzz Spector, University Galleries, Illinois State University.
           Them and Us, curators: Jack Cowin and Tracey Tempelton, University of Regina Art Gallery, Regina, SK, Canada

2000  Student Annual, Juror: Rodney Carswell, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL

Honors, Awards & Publications:

2007  Joy G. Harris Fellowship
           The Mankato Free Press (2-22-07) V 123, No. 319, pg B1,B3. “MSU, U of M art departments partner for exhibit”
           3 images included

2006  Zelda and Max Berman Graduate Fellowship

2005  University of Minnesota Graduate Student Fellowship

2002  Best of Show, Student Annual Exhibition, Juror: Michele Grabner, Illinois State University
           Deans List, Illinois State University.

2001  Elizabeth Stein Scholarship Merit Award, Illinois State University Deans List, Illinois State University

Professional Experience:

2007  Juror, Twin cities conference, High School Annual Student Exhibition, Golden Valley, MN
           Panel Discussion Participant, “U of M Grad Exhibition Talk” Mankato State
           University, Mankato, MN

2006  Juror, Student Art League, Student Annual, Mankato State University, Mankato, MN

2006 - present    Instructor of Record, Drawing Fundamentals, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN;
           Seven semesters: Summer '06, Fall '06, Spring '07, Two classes Fall '07, Two classes Spring '08

2006 - present  Lab Facilitator. Digital Drawing Lab, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; Four semesters: Fall '06,            Spring '07, Fall '07, Spring '08

2005 - 2007 Visiting Artist Lecturer, Concepts of Visual Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
           Four lectures to different classes concerning my studio practice

2005 - 2007 Teachers Assistant, Concepts of Visual Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN. Four semesters:
           Fall '05, Spring '06, Fall '06, Spring '07

2002  Design, installation, lighting, graphic design of show announcement, published press release of: Free Association-            University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL

2001 - present Professional picture framer, art handler, packer and art installer, Flax art and Frame, Chicago, IL and            Frame-Up’s, Minneapolis, MN

Ongoing           
           Freelance art handler, installer, preparitor. Volunteer for: Chicago Cultural Center, Franklin artworks,
           Midway contemporary art, Minneapolis, MN
           Installation and de-installation of Adam Cvijanovic: New Paintings, Franklin Artworks, Minneapolis, MN, March 2006
           Preparitor and art handler for Benefit Auction, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN, March 2007