HellfireGraffix
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Career
Gigs:
Certified Professional Framer
Registered Art Historian
Freelance Web/Graphic Designer and Commercial Artist
Skateboard Designer, worked with several independent skate companies
Registered Art Historian
Freelance Web/Graphic Designer and Commercial Artist
Skateboard Designer, worked with several independent skate companies
Grants and awards:
Recipient of the 7th Congressional Award for Artistic Merit in 1997.
Published in Hinge Online Volume 3, Issue 1 April 2002
Published in Moondance Online Literary Art Journal October 2004
Published in Hinge Online Volume 3, Issue 1 April 2002
Published in Moondance Online Literary Art Journal October 2004
Involvement:
Worked as a certified framer for 5 years and still have my certification.
Attended several Decor Magazine Seminars and Art Business studies
Taught fine art to grade school children
Studied Art under Henry Philippe Loustau.
Worked with the Philadelphia Neighborhood Bikeworks 2004-2006
Attended workshops at Fleisher Art Memorial
Involved in The Big Art Show
Attended several Decor Magazine Seminars and Art Business studies
Taught fine art to grade school children
Studied Art under Henry Philippe Loustau.
Worked with the Philadelphia Neighborhood Bikeworks 2004-2006
Attended workshops at Fleisher Art Memorial
Involved in The Big Art Show
Education
College:
West Chester University - West Chester, PA
Years attended: 1997 - 2001
Course of study: Fine Art
Degree earned: BFA
Comments: BFA in Studio Art, concentration: Oil Painting
Minor: Art History
Minor: Art History
Workshop Experience
Attended several Meetup.com workshops for figure drawing and life painting between 2001-2006.
Taught Beginner and Intermediate Oil Painting workshops for two years.
Attended Fleisher Art Memorial workshops (figure drawing, painting, life painting) in Philadelphia.
Currently working as a Freelance Artist doing anything and everything.
Taught Beginner and Intermediate Oil Painting workshops for two years.
Attended Fleisher Art Memorial workshops (figure drawing, painting, life painting) in Philadelphia.
Currently working as a Freelance Artist doing anything and everything.
Influences
I am influenced by the world around me; the images I see as they are translated in my mind.
