Wedding Invitation Design
I was recently asked to design a wedding invitation with sketches and hand-drawn text, including two well-known natural landmarks (associated with the home towns of the couple) printed on vellum. I do not have significant formal education in design so…
Internship Blog – Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA)
This summer I interned at PICA (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art) in Portland, Oregon. I met Roya Amirsoleymani, PICA’s Community Engagement Manager, early on in my graduate studies and worked with her on public programs during my summer internship, specifically in…
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This site serves as a portfolio for my work as an artist, organizer, and arts manager. I am an advocate for the arts as a means for realization and action in service to contemporary issues.
Preliminary Research Proposal
Contemporary + Rural + Community Art as a catalyst for creative innovation in rural communities Preliminary Research Proposal_Contemporary+Rural+Community Too often we characterize rural places as “behind the times”, disconnected from metropolitan centers that are the “real” hubs for creativity, innovation…
Research Methods Learning Reflections
I want to become very familiar with all of the resources available for research as well as how to use them, and what role they might play in my process. I know that outside sources will help lead me through…
Assumptions of Creative Place – Literature Review
Research Methodology | Preliminary Literature Review Practice and policy for rural arts and culture in the United States is still quite murky even though it has been continually developing through recent years. Creative leaders and policy makers are working to…
Lexicon Essay: Email Marketing
Many of us spend a considerable amount of time each day attending to email. We may have one account or many accounts, for personal and business use, that link us directly to many invisible facets of the now seemingly “weightless”…
Logo Design
Pretty excited about the logo I made today for our team’s hypothetical arts organization, Synergy Art Series. Yeah.
Field Guide Proposal: Art Installation
Field Guide Proposal_Installation Art Installation art predates the capitalist consumer market of portable commodity art that we know today. Expansive, site-specific work dates back as early as cave paintings, and the idea of site-specificity was vital to the architecturally-integrated work…
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