I am so excited to post these pictures from our visit with Brandon Sanderson. Brandon is an Associate Professor at UNC Pembroke, and was the FIRST artist coming to WVU under the new “WVU Master Printmaking Series in honor of Joe Hestick” funded by Beth Hestick. While at WVU, Brandon worked and worked our students!... Continue Reading →

I am so excited to post these pictures from our visit with Brandon Sanderson. Brandon is an Associate Professor at UNC Pembroke, and was the FIRST artist coming to WVU under the new “WVU Master Printmaking Series in honor of Joe Hestick” funded by Beth Hestick. While at WVU, Brandon worked and worked our students!... Continue Reading →

I am so excited to post these pictures from our visit with Brandon Sanderson. Brandon is an Associate Professor at UNC Pembroke, and was the FIRST artist coming to WVU under the new “WVU Master Printmaking Series in honor of Joe Hestick” funded by Beth Hestick. While at WVU, Brandon worked and worked our students!... Continue Reading →

The WVU Print Club did an amazing job at this year's Morgantown Arts Walk! They had three tables set up this year in front of the Mon County Courthouse, and it was a beautiful day outside! WVU Printmakers were selling prints and printing t-shirts on demand to raise funds for the WVU Print Club. There... Continue Reading →

This Saturday WVU Printmakers and I spent the afternoon at AIR for their annual fundraiser and BIG INK event! It was a ton of fun, and it was great to see so many people at AIR supporting a place that I love... BIG INK travels all over the country asking artists to make very large... Continue Reading →

Today, I spent the afternoon talking about keeping sketchbooks, making observations, and field notes with 4th graders at North Elementary ! This was the start of a new project I am working on with the North 4th grade team that is funded by a West Virginia Division of Culture and History STEAM grant. Students will... Continue Reading →

This summer I was asked to teach a week long printmaking class for our local park district, BOPARC. This was an exciting opportunity, I have been trying to find more opportunities to bring printmaking to younger artists for a while now. During the workshop we focused on a different project each day, mostly using relief.... Continue Reading →

Below are two new silkscreens produced as a visiting artist at Kent State University and the University of North Carolina Pembroke. "It sure has been boring around here..." CMYK Silkscreen 8"x7" "I feel so alone." CMYK Silkscreen 10"x7"

This week I participated in two events at Mylan Park Elementary School in Morgantown. On Tuesday, I talked with Mylan students during their annual career week. Every year Mylan Elementary asks speakers to talk about their careers as engineers, doctors, first responders, scientists, everything! It is always fun to get a chance to tell students... Continue Reading →