Profile

Department

Art and Design

Role: Faculty
Campus: Springfield

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Missouri State University
Art and Design
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897

Details

Education

  • MFA, 2017, Visual Studies, Missouri State University, Springfield, Mo.
  • BFA, Design with dual emphasis in Illustration, 2008, Missouri State University, Springfield, Mo.

Teaching

  • DES 202 Graphic Design Systems
  • DES 210 Introduction to Computer Graphic Design
  • DES 300 Graphics for the Non-Design Major
  • DES 301 Graphic Production
  • DES 303 Basic Typography
  • DES 331 Advanced Typography
  • DES 497 Special Topics in Design

Professional experience

  • Mighty Sharp Co.
  • 417 Magazine
  • Departika
  • Bass Pro Shops
  • Sugar Graphics

Research and professional interests

  • Graphic design
  • Children’s book illustration
  • Typography

Selected exhibitions

  • Amplify and Multiply: Recent Printed Activist Ephemera, Colorado Springs, 2017
  • COW International Design Festival, international jury, Dnipro, Ukraine, 2017.
  • Typography & Lettering Awards, PRINT Magazine Online gallery, 2017.
  • Consumption, sUgAR Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark., 2016
  • National Student Show & Conference, juried, Dallas, Texas, 2008.
  • Anti-AIDS Ukraine, Kharkiv International Poster Biennale, international jury Kharkiv, Ukraine, 2006.

Awards and honors

  • Merit winner in the category Handlettered Work, PRINT Magazine Typography & Lettering Awards, 2016.
  • Top 10 Award in the category Design Books, COW International Design Festival, Dnipro, Ukraine, 2016.
  • Chosen entry, Latin America Illustración 5, 2016.
  • Honorary Mention, 3x3 Annual Student Show, 2016.
  • 2nd Place, International Triennial of Eco-poster The 4th Block, Ukraine, 2007.