VITA

 

 

Medina                          

4724 Conrad Rd

Burns, WY 82053

(307) 534-2306            

e-mail   [email protected]

web site    http://medina-art.com

 

MFA – Washington State University 1998

BFA – Colorado State University 1993

                                   

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

 

2-D Art Instructor

Laramie County Community College

1400 East College Drive

Cheyenne, WY  82007

(307) 778-5222

 

Office: FA 131 A

Ph: (307) 778-1167

[email protected]

 

COURSES FALL 2003

 

ART 1000 - General Studio Art for Non-majors and Education Majors

ART 1100 - 2 D Design (Independent Studies)

ART 1050/60 - Drawing I, II

ART 2050/60 - Life-Drawing I, II

ART 2210/20 - Painting I, II

ART 2490 - Advanced Painting

 

 

EDUCATION

 

2003                  Completed in American Heart Association Health Provider's CPR Instructor's course

2003                  Certified as Washington State Basic Life Saver Evaluator

1999                  Continuing education seminar on welding theory of aluminum

                                Oxarc, Spokane WA

1999                  Extended "OJT", Train the Trainer, through D8 Inc., Potlatch ID

                                and Lewis and Clark State College Lewiston ID

1999                  Introductory Glass Blowing, New Morning Glass Studio, Garfield WA

1999                  Completed certification as Washington State EMT - B

1996 - 1998        Completed MFA in Painting, Washington State University, Pullman WA

1990 - 1993        Completed BFA in Painting, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins CO

1989 - 1990        Aims Community College, Loveland CO

                                General course work and Music studies

1988 - 1989        School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

2002 - 2003      Adjunct Instructor, Washington State University, Pullman WA

                                -FA 103 Art II, Beginning 3D Design

                                -FA 321 Intermediate Painting

                                -FA 423 Advanced Painting

                                -FA 110 Beginning Drawing

                                -FA 313 Advanced Figure Drawing

                                -FA 320 Beginning Painting

                                -FA 362.2 Figure Painting

 

2002 - 2003     "Attic Sessions", private painting instruction in home studio, painting and drawing students

                                children to adult

 

2002                 Assistant instructor for First Responder Course, Oakesdale Fire and EMS Cadet Program

                                Oakesdale WA (Spring and Fall sessions 2002)

 

2001 - 2002       Visiting Instructor, University of Idaho, Moscow ID

                                -Art 111, Beginning Drawing, Sections 1 and 2

                                -Art 408, Senior Readings in Contemporary Art

                                -Art 122, Second Semester Beginning Design, Sections 6 and 7

                           

                          Adjunct Instructor, Washington State University, Pullman WA

                                -FA 102, Beginning Design

                                -FA 320, Beginning Painting

                                -FA 111, Beginning Figure Drawing

                                -FA 313, Advanced Figure Drawing

 

2000 - 2001        Visiting Lecturer in Art History, University of Idaho, Moscow ID

                                - Art 207, Western Art History Survey, Prehistory to Medieval

                                - Art 208, Western Art History Survey, Renaissance to Modern

                                - Art 301, Nineteenth Century Art History

                                - Art 302, Twentieth Century Art History

                                - Art 408, Senior Readings in Contemporary Art

 

2000                  Adjunct Faculty, Washington State University, Pullman WA

                                - FA 110, Beginning Drawing

 

1998 - 2000        Departmental Trainer, D8 Inc. Potlatch ID

 

1998                  Private painting lessons out of home studio

 

1996 - 1998        Graduate Instructor, Washington State University, Pullman WA

                                - FA 110 Beginning Drawing, 2 Semesters

                                - FA 111 Beginning Figure Drawing, 2 Semesters

                                - FA 390 Art Education Studio for K-12

                                - FA 499 Independent Studies in Figure Drawing, 2 Semesters

                                - FA 201/202 Art History Assistant, 4 Semesters

                                - FA 101 Art Appreciation Assistant

                                - Sculpture Shops Assistant, Metals and Wood, 2 Semesters

 

STUDENT'S SHOWS

 

2003                    2003, 3rd Annual Many Brushes, Cheyenne Civic Center, Cheyenne, WY

                                    Advanced Painting Student Show, music by LCCC Cantori

2003                    Sacred Reflections, St. Marks Episcopal Church, Cheyenne, WY

                                    in conjunction with LCCC Cantori

 

PERSONAL SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

 

2002-03               2002-2003 Washington State University Annual Faculty Show, Museum of Fine Arts,

                                    Washington State University, Pullman WA

2001-02               2001-2002 Faculty Exhibition, University of Idaho Prichard Art

                                    Gallery, Moscow ID

2001-02               2001-2002 Washington State University Annual Faculty Show, Museum of Fine Arts,

                                    Washington State University, Pullman WA

2001                    Medina, (Solo) Moscow Food Co-op, Moscow ID

2001                    P.C. PomoGenNeutNudes, (Solo) University of Idaho Reflections

                                    Gallery, University of Idaho Commons, Moscow ID

2000                    2000-2001 Faculty Exhibition, University of Idaho Prichard Art

                                    Gallery, Moscow ID

1999                    One Year Later, Museum of Fine Arts, Gallery II, Washington State

                                    University, Pullman WA

1998                    MFA Thesis Show, Museum of Fine Arts, Washington State

                                    University, Pullman WA

1998                    WCA Traveling Exhibition, Women's Caucus of Art and Young

                                    Women/Student Caucus, galleries visited:

                                        - Lewiston-Clarkston Center for Arts and History, Lewiston ID

                                        - Moscow Arts Commission Gallery, Moscow ID

                                        - Edge Gallery, Denver CO

                                        - Core Gallery, Denver CO

1997                    BORDERLANDS, Ridenbaugh Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow ID

1997                    FLAT AND FORMED, Museum of Fine Arts, Gallery II, Washington State

                                    University, Pullman WA

1997                    WSU GRADUATE GROUP SHOW, Spokane Art Supply Gallery

                                    Spokane Art Supply, Spokane WA

1996                    HOLLAND LIBRARY EXHIBITION, Holland Library, Washington State

                                    University, Pullman WA

1996                    BORDERLANDS, Ridenbaugh Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow ID

1993                    ON GLASS, (Solo) Paintings on Glass, Glass Gallery, Colorado State

                                    University, Ft. Collins CO

1993                    SE SOIN TRAF, Art Department Student Gallery, Colorado State

                                    University, Ft. Collins CO

1993                    CREATIVE ART SYMPOSIUM, (Juried Exhibition) Clara Hatton Gallery

                                    Colorado State University, Ft. Collins CO

1989                    FIRST YEAR SHOW, SAIC School Gallery, School of the Art Institute

                                    of Chicago, Chicago IL

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 

2003 - Present      Laramie County Fire District # 6, Volunteer EMS and Fire Fighter

2001 - 2003          President of Garfield/Farmington WA Volunteer EMS, elected

2000 - 2001          Vice President of Garfield/Farmington WA Volunteer EMS, elected

2000 - 2003          Artist Trust, Washington State Artist Group

1998 - 2000          American Foundry-men's Society

1997                    Young Women/Student Caucus

1996 - Present      College Art Association

 

COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE

 

2003                    Coordinator for 3rd Annual Many Brushes painting show, presentation of works by

                                Advanced Painting Class at the Cheyenne Civic Center, Cheyenne, WY

2003                    Cheyenne Artist Guild October 2003 show judge

2002 - 2003          Washington State University Fine Arts BFA Certification Committee

2002 - 2003          Assistant Faculty Advisor to Art Student Union, Washington State University

2002 - 2003          Fire-Fighter EMT for Oakesdale WA Volunteer Department, Resigned

2000 - 2001          Faculty Advisor to DnA, Designers and Artists Student Group, University of Idaho

1999 - 2003          EMT-B for Garfield/Farmington WA Volunteer EMS

1998                    Chair, MFA Thesis Catalog Committee

1996 - 1997          Search committee for Art Historian to fill tenure track position,

                                appointed Graduate representative, Washington State University

 

EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE MAJOR AREA

 

2003 - Present    Laramie County Fire District # 6, Volunteer EMS and Fire Fighter

2002                  Volunteer for Oakesdale Fire and EMS, Oakesdale WA, participating in coordination

                                and instruction in Cadet program for local teens, assistant moulage technician

2002                  Assistant Moulage Tecnician to Patti Ricahrds of Blood, Guts, and Body Parts

                                North Central EMS Conference, Wenatchee, WA

2000 - 2001        Employed by the University of Idaho College of Art and Architecture, Moscow ID

                                Supervisor of the departmental Visual Resource Center and Art History Slide

                                Library. Responsible for budgeting and purchasing for the Art History slide

                                collection as well as managing the upkeep and transfer of images to a

      student accessible digital database.

1999 - 2003        Volunteer for Garfield/Farmington EMS, Garfield WA

                                President 2001 - Present

        Vice President 2000 - 2001

        Advanced air-way skills 2000

1998 - 2000        Employed by D8 Inc., Potlatch ID

                                Project Manager, Pattern Maker, Fabrication and welding of Aluminum,

        Operated CAD/CNC computer programs on 2 and 3 axis milling machines,

        Writing and implementing task analysis and training program for aluminum

        foundry, Co-designer and Special Projects Manager for continuous mixing

        and reclamation facility for foundry no-bake sand system

1997 - 2003        Seasonal employee for R & J Farms, Garfield WA

                                Equipment operator, Welding/Fabrication, Mechanic, Truck driver

1997 - 1998        Graduate Assistant in Washington State University

                                Fine Arts shop facilities assistant, wood and metal

 1995 - 1996       Intern with Ft. Collins Police Department

                                Undercover work, surveillance for Special Investigations Unit

1994 - 1996        Employed by Colorado Lien Limestone and Sand Plants

                                Team Leader, Heavy Equipment Operator, Welding/Fabrication, Plant

        Maintenance

 

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

 

Mr. and Mrs. Sean Rowe, Moscow ID

Mr. Mike Datz, Ft. Collins CO

Mr. Deng Chau, Tacoma WA

Ms. Brenna Helm, Pullman WA

Mr. and Mrs. Randal McElroy, Dallas TX

Mr. and Mrs. James Wojahn, Livermore CO

Ms. Samantha Fuchs, Ft. Collins CO

Mrs. Barbara Lien, Rapid City SD

Mr. David Murphy, La Porte CO

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Olson, Garfield WA

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wojahn, Greely CO

Mr. Dean Rogers, Melbourne, Australia

Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bishop, Garfield WA

 

COMMISSIONS

 

2002                Two custom tools to repair John Deere 8760 Wheel Tractor. One Trunion Cap

   socket and one 6 inch diameter thread cutting tap for R & J Farms, Garfield WA

1999                Design for steel constructed security gates, Appaloosa Museum and Heritage

                            Center, Moscow ID

1997                Welded steel sculpture for Rich and Judy Olson, Garfield WA

1996                Two Bronze and Limestone sculptures for Barbara Lien, Rapid City SD

1996                Welded Metal and Limestone sculpture for Samantha Fuchs, Ft. Collins Co

1994                Drawing for David Murphy, La Porte CO

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

2003               "Form of Balance" published as cover for: Prevention of fall Accidents in Older Persons,

                         From Risk Profile to Intervention Strategy, by Vianda Stel

                            Printing: PrintPartners Impskamp, Enschede

                            ISBN: 90-5669-070-1

1988 - 1989     Magazine illustrations for Hewlett Packard Internal Quality Control departmental

                            magazine, directed by James McCallum, Ft. Collins CO