CV
Education
2010 Master of Science – Instructional Design and Technology
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
1990 Bachelor of Fine Art – Printmaking and Commercial Art
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
1985 High School Diploma – Shawnee Heights High School
Tecumseh, KS
Teaching Experience
2019– Present
Assistant Professor – Graphic Design – Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
AR 240 Graphic Design Processes, AR 340 Type & Design, AR 341 Web Design, AR 440 Advanced Typography, AR 441 Art Direction I, AR 490 Internship in Graphic Design, AR 495 Independent Study in Graphic Design, AR 540 Art Direction II
2018– 2019
Instructor – Graphic Arts Technology – Flint Hills Technical College, Emporia, KS
GAT 117 Graphic Design I, GAT 127 Layout Software, GAT 137 Illustration Software, GAT 234 Graphic Design II, GAT 241 Advanced Graphic Production, GAT 247 Photo Software, GAT 250 Photography
2012–2018
Instructor – Interactive Multimedia Design – Flint Hills Technical College, Emporia, KS
IMD 120 Principles of Computer Graphics, IMD 125 Digital Storytelling, IMD 131 3D Graphics & Animation I, IMD 140 Digital Video Production I, IMD 150 Photoshop for Multimedia, IMD 161 3D Graphics & Animation II, IMD 170 Digital Video Production II, IMD 180 Interactive Multimedia, IMD 185 Introduction to Instructional Training Design, IMD 190 Compositing, IMD 222 Compositing II, IMD 230 Interactive Multimedia II, IMD 250 Advanced 3D Graphics & Animation, IMD 260 Production Portfolio, IMD 285 Digital Video Production Projects, IMD 273 Production Internship
2004–2011
Instructor – Digital Imaging – Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
Graphic Design Experience
1990–Present
Freelance Graphic Designer – Fatfly Design, Emporia, KS
1993–2011
Graphic Designer – Public Affairs and Marketing – Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
Other Work Experience
1999–2013
Girls Soccer Coach – Emporia High School, Emporia, KS
Presentations
2022
Graphic Design Principles, ESU Department of Communication
Creating Graphical Abstracts, ESU Department of Physical Sciences
2021
Creating Graphical Abstracts, ESU Department of Physical Sciences
Graphic Design, Career Day Riverside Elementary School
2020
Creating Graphical Abstracts, ESU Department of Physical Sciences
2019
Help Students Visualize Complex Topics from Concept through Reflection with Adobe Spark, KBEA Conference
Help Students Visualize Complex Topics from Concept through Reflection with Adobe Spark, Career & Technical Education, Annual February Conference
2018
Multimedia – We Want it, but We are Not Sure What “it” Actually is, Career & Technical Education, Annual February Conference
2016
Hands on Adobe Premiere Basics, KBEA Conference
Creating Non-Linear Learning Objects in Adobe Captivate, iTRAC Conference
Awards & Honors
2011
Silver Award, Excellence in Graphic Design, Single Logo,
Hispanic Heritage Month Extravaganza, CASE District VI
2009
Silver Award, Excellence in Graphic Design, Series or Multiple Piece Project,
RAVE Posters, CASE District VI
2008
Bronze Award, Excellence in Graphic Design, Special Publications, President’s Inauguration Invitation, CASE District VI
2007
Bronze Award, Excellence in Graphic Design, Cover, Four or More Colors, CASE District VI
2005
KSHSAA 6A Girls Soccer Coach of the Year
2004
Gold Award, Excellence in Fund-raising Materials, CASE District VI
1997
First Place, Process Color Magazine, IN-PRINT 97 Graphics Competition
First Place, Poster Exhibition, NASA
1991
First Place, One Color Poster, Heart of America Regional Graphics Competition
1990
Graduated cum laude, Emporia State University
Outstanding Art Senior, Emporia State University
First Place, One Color Poster, Heart of America Regional Graphics Competition
First Place, T-Shirt, ACUI - Golden Egg Award Region XI
Second place, T-Shirt, ACUI - Golden Egg Award Region XI
First Place, One Color Poster, ACUI - Golden Egg award Region XI
First Place, Poster design Competition between five universities
1989
Don Hazelrigg Art Scholarship
Third place, non-Poster publicity, Heart of America Regional Graphics Competition
Honor Award, T-Shirt, ACUI - Golden Egg Award Region XI
1986
Vigil Honor Member of Order of the Arrow, BSA
Lodge Chief of Order of the Arrow, BSA
1985
Presidential Academic Award Scholarship, Emporia State University
Eagle Scout Award
Jerry Riggins Memorial Award for Outstanding Gymnast
Graphic Design Projects
2023
Flint Hills Gravel – Cycling Jersey, Arm Warmers, Gloves, and Waterbottle
2022
Emporia First Friday – EFF Sticker Design Competition Promotional Materials
Emporia First Friday – EFF T-Shirt Designs
Flint Hills Gravel Ride – Adventure Ride Award
Project Playscape – Responsive Logo
Rock Ridge Gravel – Responsive Logo
2021
Emporia First Friday – Donor T-Shirt
Flint Hills Gravel Ride – 2022 Americus T-Shirt
Flint Hills Gravel Ride – 2022 Rider T-Shirt
Flint Hills Gravel Ride – 2022 Runner T-Shirt
Flint Hills Gravel Ride – Responsive Logo
Ride Bikes Drink Beer, Mulready’s Pub – Logo for Glassware, T-Shirt, Sticker
Ride Bikes Drink Beer, Version 2, Mulready’s Pub – T-Shirt, Sticker
Trox Gallery & Gifts – T-Shirt
2020
Race the Sun Jersey, Life Time – Cycling jersey design
Ride the Flint Hills – Hand Lettered T-Shirt Design
2019
Featured Artist Series T-Shirt, Mohn Standard – Relief print
Gravel City Adventure and Supply Co. – Team kit, public release jersey, t-shirts, miscellaneous merchandise
Travail – Masthead design for new adventure magazine
Wedding Materials, Decker/Baker Wedding – Invitations, announcements, etc.
2018
Dirty Kanza Merchandise, DK Promotions – Kit and all merchandise for DK2018
Gravel City Adventure and Supply Co. – Cycling kit
Lunar Kanza, DK Promotions – T-shirt, poster, number plate, and buttons
Race the Sun Jersey, DK Promotions – Jersey design collaboration project with James Ehlers
Solo Exhibitions
2023
Illuminated, Invitational Exhibition, P.E.O. Foundation Art Gallery, Cottey College, Nevada, Missouri
2021
Illuminated, Invitational Exhibition, Emporia Arts Center, Emporia, Kansas
2007
Invitational Exhibition, Java Cat 5, Emporia, Kansas
1996
Invitational Exhibition, Emporia State University Memorial Union, Emporia, Kansas
1990
Outstanding Senior, Invitational Exhibition, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
Group Exhibitions
2023
Baker National 2023, Juror: Ben Alvers, Holt Russell Gallery, Baldwin City, Kansas
Down on Paper, Vestige Concept Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2022
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
Kandy Kultur, Core Art Space, Lakewood, Colorado
Salon des Refusés, Wausau Museum of Contempory Art, Wausau, Wisconsin
2021
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
2020
Deviled Details, Two-person Show, Mulready’s Pub, Emporia, Kansas
Reflections, A Self-Portrait Exhibition, Trox Gallery and Gifts, Emporia, Kansas
The Premier Exhibition, Juror: Thad Duhigg, The In Art Gallery, Online
Printmaking in the Rockies and on the Great Plains, Juror: Theodore Waddell, Brinton Museum, Big Horn, Wyoming
2019
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
2008
Valentines Day Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
2007
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
2006
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
Valentines Day Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
2005
Emporia State University Faculty Art Show, Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
1996
Emporia State University Alumni Exhibition, Invitational Exhibition, Gilson Room, Emporia, Kansas
Emporia State University Art Hop, Invitational Exhibition, Beach Music Hall, Emporia, Kansas
1992
Smoky Hill Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays, Kansas
1991
Emporia State University Student Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
1990
Red River Exhibition, National Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Plains Art Museum, Moorhead, Minnesota
Emporia State University Student Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
Topeka Competition 14, Regional Juried Exhibition, Topeka Public Library Gallery of Fine Arts, Topeka, Kansas
Kansas Nine, Juried Exhibition, Wichita Art Association, Wichita, Kansas
1989
Kansas Nine, Juried Exhibition, Mulvane Art Museum, Topeka, Kansas
Emporia State University Student Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition,
Norman R. Eppink Art gallery, Emporia, Kansas
Art Inc. 16th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Great Bend, Kansas
1988
Emporia State University Student Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
1987
Emporia State University Student Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia, Kansas
1985
Topeka Youth Council Exhibition, Topeka, Kansas
Service
Service to Department
2022
Art Department Tours
Black and Gold Days, Department Representative
Curriculum Committee, Chair
First Year Experience, Graphic Design Demonstration
FR Committee, Member
PR/Social Media Committee, Member
Scholarship Committee, Chair
Search Committees, Art History, Ceramics, Graphic Design (Chair)
2021
Art Department Tours
Black and Gold Days, Department Representative
Curriculum Committee, Chair
Department Chair Search Committee, Member
ESU and FHTC 2+3 Articulation Agreement Completion
Faculty Recognition Committee, Member
First Year Experience, Graphic Design Demonstration
PR Committee, Member
Scholarship Committee, Member
2020
Art Department Tours
Art Education Search Committee, Member
Curriculum Committee, Member
ESU and FHTC 2+3 Articulation Agreement Development
Faculty Recognition Committee, Member
First Year Experience, Graphic Design Demonstration
PR Committee, Member
Scholarship Committee, Member
2019
Art Education Search Committee, Member
ESU and FHTC 2+3 Articulation Agreement Development
First Year Experience, Graphic Design Demonstration
Grand Tour, Graphic Design Demonstration
KBOR Department of Art Faculty Exhibition
PR Committee, Member
Scholarship Committee, Member
Service to University
2023
Elizabeth Schmidt Master’s Project Committee, Member
2022
Administrative Evaluation Committee
Deans Advisory Council, Member
Faculty Champion, ESU Soccer
Parking Committee, Faculty Representative
2021
Administrative Evaluation Committee
Deans Advisory Council, Member
Emporia at the Table (EAT Initiative), Collaborating Faculty Member
Faculty Champion, ESU Soccer
Parking Committee, Faculty Representative
2020
Deans Advisory Council, Member
Emporia at the Table (EAT Initiative), Collaborating Faculty Member
Faculty Champion, ESU Soccer
Parking Committee, Faculty Representative
2019
Emporia at the Table (EAT Initiative), Collaborating Faculty Member
Faculty Champion, ESU Soccer
Service to Community
2022
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Arts Council Advisory Board, Secretary
Emporia First Friday Advisory Board
Graphic Arts Technology Program Advisory Committee, Flint Hills Technical College
Handmade Books, Trox Gallery and Gifts
2021
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Arts Council Advisory Board, Secretary
Graphic Arts Technology Program Advisory Committee, Flint Hills Technical College
Handmade Books, Trox Gallery and Gifts
2020
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Arts Council Advisory Board, Secretary
Graphic Arts Technology Program Advisory Committee, Flint Hills Technical College
Handmade Books, Trox Gallery and Gifts
Hand Printed Masks, Trox Gallery and Gifts
2019
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Arts Council Advisory Board, Member
Graphic Arts Technology Program Advisory Committee, Flint Hills Technical College
2018
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Arts Council Advisory Board, Member
Emporia Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors, Vice President
Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Chase County High School
2017
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors, Member
Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Chase County High School
2016
Digital Media/Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Emporia High School
Emporia Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Board of Directors, Member
Graphic Arts Pathway Advisory Committee, Chase County High School
Works Published
2022
dafont.com, Underbite typeface
2020
dafont.com, Brick Sans typeface
1996
Flint Hills Review, Emporia State University Literary and Art Magazine, Emporia, Kansas
1992
Quivira, Emporia State University Literary and Art Magazine, Emporia, Kansas
1990
Quivira, Emporia State University Literary and Art Magazine, Emporia, Kansas
1989
Quivira, Emporia State University Literary and Art Magazine, Emporia, Kansas
1987
Quivira, Emporia State University Literary and Art Magazine, Emporia, Kansas
Articles
2021
The Shopper, EAC to Host Artist Reception for “Illuminated”
1990
Emporia Gazette, Outstanding Art Senior Makes Mark On Campus
Collections
Memento Mori, Intaglio, 1988, Spencer Museum of Art
Organizations
2023 AIGA
2022 AIGA
2021 AIGA
2020 AIGA