Teaching Experience
Teaching and Related Experience:
2016 - Present - Dallas College Art Dept, Brookhaven Campus - Adjunct Professor of Life Drawing
1993 to 2015 The Hockaday School Dallas, Ages 14-18
Teaching 2D and 3D disciplines, Drawing, Life Drawing, Perspective, analytical approaches to all graphic means with a concentration on the development of visual perception. Painting, Multi-media, Printmaking, 2D and 3D design, Installation, Art History. Implemented their first Advanced Placement in Visual Art Course with the backing of The O’Donnell AP Incentive program.
2003-04 Our Lady of the Lake University, Dallas Campus
Art Appreciation taught on site in the galleries and museums.
1988-99 Associate professor of Art Collin County Community College, Plano, TX
Drawing 11, Life Drawing 1 & 11 & portfolio, Basic Design, Painting & Life Painting
1997-98 Artist Teacher, Vermont College of Norwich University, M.F.A. Program
Tutoring of MFA student, including seminars & critiques
1992-97 Faculty Coordinator ,The American Inst. for Foreign Studies, Connecticut
1988-91 Associate Professor of Art Richland Community College, Dallas, TX.
Drawing 1 & 11
Public Lectures/Panel discussions:
2001 The Influences of Primitive Art on the Early Work of Henry Moore, Dallas Museum of Art
2001 The Influences of Primitive Art on the Early Work of Henry Moore, M.H de Young Legion
of Honor, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
1996 Southwestern Watercolor Society Panel Discussion. Dallas, TX.
Workshops & Presentations:
2015 "Considering The Artist" presentation, The O’Keefe Studio Center Dallas
2015 & 16 2D Design Workshop: Line & Form, Texture & Color, The O’Keefe Studio Center Dallas
2001 Visiting Artist, Sketching in the Galleries, Dallas Museum of Art, Texas.
1999 Figure Drawing Workshops at the DMA. For The O’Donnell Foundation
1999 O’Donnell Foundation AP Art Teacher in-service taught color study workshop
1992 Drawing Workshop, Plano Independent School District Art Teacher In-service.
1985 Teacher,’ Follow That Line’ workshops, Aberystwyth Wales
Teacher/student workshops in conjunction with The Cleveland International
Drawing Biennale Aberystwith University, Wales.
Artist Residencies and Commissions:
1985 Mural Artist, Commissioned by South East Wales Arts Assoc.
1984 Artist in Residence, Fitzalan High School, Wales U.K. South East Wales Arts Assoc.
1983 Artist in Industry Residency, at Central T.V. Birmingham England, run by West