LIST OF TECHNICAL STRENGTHS
Performance Art expertise:
- Masters in New Genre – Performance Art, Installation Sculpture, Video Art
- History; theoretical and conceptual development of art out of actions. Guiding artists
in the development conceptual strategies for Performance
- Body as object, site, and direct expression. Life/Art process and ritual in performance,
anthropological development of early art and spiritual practice
- Personae; development of identity, use of text within artworks
- physical training and awareness; creating states of being as aspects of art making,
sculptural application of movement and conventions of traditional forms of movement
- Experimental theatre techniques based in the work of Augusto Boel
- Architectural design for theatre
Drawing and Painting expertise:
- BFA in Drawing and Painting, advanced oil practice and teaching
- Renaissance drawing techniques, and papermaking
- Use of all wet and dry mediums including encaustic, egg tempera, fresco
- Use of non-traditional materials, collage work
- Printmaking basics: aqua tints, intaglio, and lithography
- Drawing for projects and shop, basic architectural design for theatre
- History of mark making, anthropological aspects of art and language
- In depth understanding of Anatomy, and Figurative Drawing technique
- 2-D Design Fundamentals
- Integration of time-based strategies
Video, Computer Art, and Film expertise:
- Masters in New Genre – Installation, Video Art, and Performance Art
- Interdisciplinary utilization of moving image in installation and performance
- Thorough knowledge of professional Video Production, Lighting and Projection Techniques
- Professional Editor in Final Cut Pro, with experience in Photoshop, as well as IMovie, ect
- Thorough knowledge editing aesthetics, digital editing technologies,
analog equipment, as well as basic 16mm film cutting.
- professional cameraperson for 25 years; experimental and commercial work
- History; theoretical and conceptual development of contemporary art practice with
regard to moving image, with emphasis on Digital Media
Sculpture, installation, and object making, interdisciplinary expertise:
- Masters in New Genre – Installation Sculpture, Video, Performance.
Lecturing on theoretical and conceptual development
- 3-D Design Fundamentals,
- Mold making, plaster and flexible molds
- Extensive experience in hand-built ceramics
- Metal shop, casting, and woodshop work: joinings, suspensions
- Non-traditional materials: latex, resin, fabric, found, natural
materials and systems, industrial waste, kinetics, basic electrical elements
- Sculptural integration of time-based mediums, video, light, sound. Also, SketchUp software
- Sculptural integration of architecture and site-specific work
- Collaborative and community-based process”