I am the co-founder & Director of SlideRoom.com. I enjoy writing about art, technology, innovation, business and continue to be interested in “visual thinking online.”
“Seeing is the initial act of valuing, and the nature and infinite potential of human beings to see and to aesthetically order the world is the one pure subject of art.”
– Robert Irwin, “The Hidden Structures of Art,” 1993
Education
2003
- MFA, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2000
- BFA, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Work Experience
2006-2009
- Director, SlideRoom.com
2006 - 2007
- Director, SlideRoom.com
- Creative Director, The Guildhall at SMU, Plano, TX
- Supervisor for Master of Interactive Technology Degree (M.I.T.), The Guildhall at SMU, Plano, TX
2005-2003
- Instructor of Art (various institutions)
Community
2008
- CAA Conference, Speaker: “Digital Portfolio”, Dallas, TX
- CAA Conference, Speaker: “Digital Studio: Digital Tools in the Traditional Classroom”, Dallas, TX
- Artists Talk, SMU: Meadows School of the Arts, Dallas, TX.
2007
- Artist Talk, University of Houston, Houston, TX.
2006
- Artist Talk, Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX
2004
- Curator, Chong Chu/ John Wilcox: Testaments, Southside Art Gallery, Dallas, TX
Publications
2009
- Blogger: Americans for the Arts
- Blogger: Glasstire: Texas Visual Art Online
- Blogger: SlideRoomBlog
2008
- Blogger: SlideRoom: www.slideroomblog.com
- Blogger: Americans for the Arts: http://blog.artsusa.org
2005
- Art Lies, issue #48, Conspicuous Production, by Noah Simblist
- Glass Tire, Painting Attack review, by David Perez
- The Space of Entrance, Forum Gallery Publication, Essay by David Newman
2004
- Altered States catalog, essay by John Pomara
- Glass Tire, Altered States Review, by Charissa Terranova
- Art Lies, Cultural Readymade, #42 Spring, by Charissa Terranova
- 5th Annual Painters Competition, Catalog
2003
- Master of Fine Art catalog, essay by Christopher Obzuko
2002
- New American Paintings, Juror: Lisa Dennison
2001
- The Dallas Observer, by Christne Bidermin
- The Dallas Morning News Guide, by Mike Daniel
- WRR, interview: Quinn Mathews
Awards
2004
- Southside/ University of Texas at Dallas, (1 Year), Dallas, TX
2003
- 5th Annual Painters Competition, Buzz Spector: juror, Miami University, Oxford, OH
2001
- Kimbrough Award, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
2000
- David and Jane Davis Endowed Fellowship, University of Washington, Seattle, WA