SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012 Flanders Gallery; "Another impatient sucker"; Raleigh, North Carolina (upcoming)

2011 McMurtrey Gallery; "Apocalyptic wallpaper"; Houston, Texas

2011 Cris Worley Fine Arts (with Fedri Fine Art Advisory); "Melodrama over craft, craft over melodrama"; Dallas, Texas

2010 Galveston Arts Center; "Eating your friction"; exhibition traveling from Art Museum of Southeast Texas; Galveston, Texas

2010 Artspace; "Bogus rating system"; Raleigh, North Carolina

2009 McMurtrey Gallery; "When gorillas shoot pigs"; Houston, Texas

2009 Pan American Art Projects; "Bloodthirsty animal on two legs"; Dallas, Texas

2008 Art Museum of Southeast Texas; "Eating your friction"; Beaumont, Texas

2008 McMurtrey Gallery;"In my mind, you're inflatable"; Houston, Texas

2007 Gerald Peters Gallery, "Commodification of dissent"; Dallas, Texas

2007 North Harris College, artist-in-residence exhibition; Houston, Texas

2006 McMurtrey Gallery, "Venti Americano"; Houston, Texas

2006 REM Gallery, "The New Hotness"; San Antonio, Texas

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2012 Cris Worley Fine Arts; "Studio 1-1"; Dallas, Texas

2011 Mad is Mad Gallery, "Texas Drops By"; Madrid, Spain

2011 Muse Gallery; group exhibition; Hyderabad, India

2011 Arkansas State University; Annual Paint Snob Exhibition; Jonesboro, Arkansas

2011 Assistance League of Houston: Celebrates Texas Art 2011; Williams Tower Gallery; Houston, Texas; Curated by Heather Pasanti, Albright-Knox Museum, Buffalo, New York

2010 Texas Artist Today group exhibition/Positivism Project; Miami, Florida

2010 New American Paintings issue #90 winners show; Juror:Toby Kamps, Curator of Contemporary and Modern Art-Menil Collection; G Gallery; Houston, Texas

2010 Museo de Arte Moderno; group exhibition; Trujillo, Peru

2010 Pan American Art Projects; Abstractions; Miami, Florida

2009 College of the Mainland; Drawn to Painting; Texas City, Texas

2009 The University of Texas of the Permian Basin; Texas Anti-Matter; Odessa, Texas

2008 Gerald Peters Gallery at Art Miami; Miami, Florida

2008 Gerald Peters Gallery; Group Dialogue; Santa Fe, New Mexico

2008 Katzen Art Center at American University; Multiplicitocracy; Washington, D.C.

2008 McColl Center for Visual Art; Artist-in-residence group exhibition in conjunction with Phantasmagoria; Charlotte, North Carolina

2007 Camp Marfa; Marfa, Texas

2006 Arthouse; "New American Talent"; two-year traveling exhibition; Austin, Texas; Curator: Aimee Chang, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California

2006 Assistance League of Houston: Celebrates Texas Art 2006; Williams Tower Gallery; Houston, Texas; Curator: Jeffrey Grove, Wieland Family Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, High Art Museum, Atlanta, Georgia

2005 Rudolph Projects/Artscan Gallery; "A Fine Line"; Houston, Texas

2005 Watershed Public Art billboard project, "Maroon Over Blue" painting selected for billboard promoting public art at I10West and the TC Jester Exit; Houston, Texas

2005 Assistance League of Houston: Celebrates Texas Art 2005; Williams Tower Gallery; Houston, Texas; Curated by Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Arts, Chicago, Illinois

2005 Dishman Museum competition; Lamar University; Beaumont, Texas, Juror: Andrea Karnes, Associate curator; Modern Art Museum Fort Worth

2004 Blue Star 19; Blue Star Contemporary Art Center; Juror: Lynn Herbert, Senior Curator, Contemporary Art Museum Houston; San Antonio Texas

PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Art Museum of Southeast Texas

Bank of Montreal

Lonestar College - North Harris

Dow Golub Remels & Beverly, LLP

AWARDS AND HONORS

2012 Helene Wurlitzer Foundation artist-in-residence; Taos, New Mexico (upcoming)

2011 Menil Collection - "Artist's Eye" lecture series - Howard Sherman discusses the work of John Chamberlain

2011 Visiting artist-Thomas Lawrence Lecture series; Buckinghamshire New University; London, England

2011 Hunting Art Prize finalist; Houston, Texas

2010 "Texas Artists Today" published by Marquand Books

2010 New American Paintings - No.90; Juror:Toby Kamps, Curator of Contemporary and Modern Art-Menil Collection

2010 Jentel artist-in-residence; Banner, Wyoming

2010 Menil Collection at the Cy Twombly Gallery - "Artist's Eye" lecture series - Howard Sherman discusses the work of Cy Twombly

2010 Vermont Studio Center artist-in-residence; Johnson, Vermont * awarded Dedalus fellowship

2010 Set design Catastrophic Theatre production of, "Our Late Night"; Houston, Texas

2010 Visiting artist (spring and fall semester);Sam Houston State University; Huntsville, Texas

2009 Hunting Art Prize finalist; Houston, Texas

2008 Artpace 09.2 residency finalist; San Antonio, Texas

2008 Visiting artist;University of North Carolina; Charlotte, North Carolina

2008 Arts Houston magazine cover story; Houston, Texas

2008 McColl Center for Contemporary Art artist-in-residence; Charlotte, North Carolina

2008 Hunting Art Prize finalist; Houston, Texas

2007 Artpace 09.1 residency finalist; San Antonio, Texas

2007 New American Paintings - No.72; Juror:Nick Capasso, Curator, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park

2007 Visiting artist; Stephen F. Austin State University; Nacogdoches, Texas

2007 Hunting Art Prize finalist; Houston, Texas

2006-2007 North Harris College artist-in-residence; Houston, Texas

2005 New American Paintings - No.60; Juror: Fereshteh Daftari, Assistant Curator, Department of Painting and Sculpture; Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York

2005 School of Visual Arts; summer residency; New York, New York

2004 Rozelle art scholarship, University of North Texas

2003 Featured story; Houston Intown magazine; July issue

2002 Featured story; JHV; Gulf Coast newspaper; July issue

2000 Featured Artist of the month in 002 Magazine; November issue

1999 Illustrator for recently published book, "Do You Want Fries with That?" by nationally syndicated author Ken Hoffman; Winedale Publishing

1998 Best of Show Winner at Digital Art Show at Art Stop Gallery

1997 Best of Show Winner at Digital Art Show at Art Stop Gallery

1996 Feature story for the CBS television affiliate in Houston, KHOU-TV

1996 Feature article in the "Lifestyle" section of the Houston Chronicle;

1993 College Media Advisor's National College Newspaper award for "Best Cartoon Strip"

1993-1998 Syndicated award-winning daily comic strip to 18 newspapers nationwide. Continuously published comic strips and editorial cartoons to various publications nationally.

EDUCATION

2006 The University of North Texas, M.F.A.-Painting and Drawing

1998 Houston Community College, Certificates in Computer Animation and Multimedia

1993 University of Texas at Austin, B.A. Studio Art

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