Education
2003 M.F.A. Sequential Art Savannah College of Art and Design
1991 B.F.A. Illustration University of Hartford (magna cum laude)
Areas of Specialization: Painted comics, watercolor, computer use

Teaching Experience
2006-current Computer Instructor, The Apple Store, Streets of Southpoint, Durham, NC
• Adobe PhotoShop
• Mac OS X
• Fiinal Cut Pro
2006 PhotoShop Instructor, Carrboro Arts Center, Carrboro, NC
2002-2003 Teacher's Assistant, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
• Comics Painting
• Comic Book Scripting

Professional Experience
2000-current Freelance Graphic Artist: Graphic Design, Illustration, Publishing
2000 Graphic Designer, Illustrator, CheckerBee Publishing
1996-1999 Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Web Designer, Interplex Electronics
1993-1996 Computer Artist, Mercer Mayer Productions

Selected Exhibitions
2006 "More BrushStrokes," Mr. Toad’s Coffee Shop
2005 “BrushStrokes,” Open Eye Cafe, Carrboro, NC, Invitational (Solo).
“Eclectic Explorations,” Lilly’s Pizza, Chapel Hill, NC, Invitational (Solo).
“Manifestations,” Caffé Driade, Chapel Hill, NC, Invitational (Solo).
“The Art of HellCar,” Design Box, Raleigh, NC, Invitational.
2004 “Fact or Fantasy?” The Seen Gallery, Decatur, GA, Invitational. Curators: Jill Alikonis & William Bibb.
2003 “Paint + Comics,” M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Ex Libris Gallery, Savannah, GA (Solo).
“Bridge,” Chinese Brush Painting Show, Alexander Hall Gallery, Savannah, GA, Certificate of Merit, Juried.
2002 “Holiday Stories,” Ex Libris Gallery, Savannah, GA, Juried (catalogue).
“Watch This Space,” Pei-Ling Chan Gallery, Savannah, GA, Juried.
2001 “Paint,” Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT, Invitational. Curator: Eileen Albrizio (Solo).
1991 Society of Illustrators Scholarship Exhibition, New York City, NY, Kirchoff/Wohlberg Award in memory of Frances Means, Juried (catalogue).
1990 Society of Illustrators Scholarship Exhibition, New York City, NY, Juried (catalogue).

Selected Publications
2005 “Batman: Gotham County Line.” Art Assistant to Scott Hampton on Issue #3, DC Comics, December 2005.
2005 “Torches.” 14-page comic written by Joe Sutliff Sanders, self-published.
2005 “Manifestations.” 40-page collection of Chinese brush paintings, self-published.
2004 “What Have I Done?” 24-page collection of sequential art and illustrations, self-
published.
2004 “Sleep Well.” Featured in The Blotter, November 2004.
2004 “Ketchup.” Featured in The Blotter, June 2004.
2003 “Sleep Well.” Five page story included in Myths & Monsters, self-published with 12 others.
2003 "Gifts." Three page story included in the Fall 2003 Savannah College of Art and Design Sequential Art Sampler.
Scholarships / Awards
2001-2003 Board of Trustee's Fellowship, Savannah College of Art and Design.
1991 Society of Illustrators Scholarship Competition, Kirchoff/Wohlberg Award in Memory of Frances Means.
1991 Dorothy Prentis Award, University of Hartford.
1990 Society of Illustrators Scholarship Competition.
1990 Additional Scholarship, University of Hartford.
1987-1991 President's Scholarship, University of Hartford.

Technical Skills
1991-2005 Extensive professional experience with MacIntosh computers and software, including PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark X-Press, Final Cut Pro, and Aperture. Additional knowledge of DreamWeaver, Acrobat, GoLive, Infini-D, PageMaker, Streamline, and Freehand.