Division of Communication
School of Fine Arts and Communication
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Education
- MA, Cinema and Video Production, Bob Jones University
- BA, Creative Studies, Grace College and Theological Seminary
Courses Taught
- Digital Imaging Techniques (Ci 316)
- Makeup for Motion Picture Production (Ci 414)
- Scenic Design for the Motion Picture (Ci 306)
- The Art of Photography (Pho 301)
Honors/Awards
- Entered 2 photos in the 2011 SC State Fair Competition in photography. Sept. 2011. Travelosity won the Jarrett Purchase Award, 2011
- Pickens County Museum of Art juried competition, Mar 2008- Jurors Choice award and George and Susan Buckman purchase award for a digital mixed media piece entitiled Seasonal Palette., 2008
- Jean and Horace Smith Memorial Award for photograph, "Lines of Dawn," Spartanburg Artist's Guild, 2007
- Juror's Choice Award, Photography, Pickens County Museum of Art, 2007
- Award of merit, Photograph and oil painting, South Carolina State Fair, 2006
- Animator, The Golden Rom, Crown Award/Best Children's Film, Award of Merit/Kalamazoo Animation Fest., 2002
- Art director/makeup artist/supervisor, Project Dinosaur (Bronze Award, Best Childrens' Film), 2000
- Project Dinosaur, con't: Bronze Award-Best Drama under $250K, Int'l Christian Visual Media, 2000
- Assistant Art Director and Makeup Artist for Sheffey -Silver Award winner, Int'l Film/TV Fest. NY, 1978
Experience
- Art designer, artist and animator for wide variety of documentary and client productions for BJU, 36 years
- Artist, designer and programmer for 5 multi-image presentations
- Production Designer on Milltown Pride, a 2 hour film drama production. Responsibilities include supervising sets, props, wardrobe, and makeup. Jan. 2009-May. 2010 Research and pre production. May. 2010-Jan. 2011-Filming , 2010
- 3D animator for DVD, Farmer Dillo Counts His Chickens, 2008
- Chairman, "Trading Faces," International Photography competition and exhibit, 2007
- Vice President of Programming, Board of Upstate Visual Arts, Greenville, S.C., 2007
- Solo art show, Conn Gallery, 2004
- Art Director and Makeup Artist/Supervisor, The Treasure Map and Project Dinosaur, 1999
- Art Director and Makeup Artist/Supervisor, The Printing, feature film (3-year project), 1990
- Art Director and Makeup Artist/Supervisor for feature dramatic film, Beyond the Night, 1982
Training
- NAAP
- Photoshop Seminar, 2011
- Photoshop Training, 2007
- Digital Tutors
- Maya Walk Cycle Training DVD, 2007
- Digital-Tutors Maya Software Training DVD, 2007
- JVC, High Definition Production, 2007