EDUCATION

        Current Arizona State University, Masters of Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting (2008).

        2001 University of Georgia, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

        2008 Fall Arizona State University, Instructor of Record-Design 2.

                 Summer Herberger College at Large, High School Painting Introduction.

                 Spring Arizona State University, Instructor of Record-Drawing 1.

        2007 Fall Arizona State University, Instructor of Record-Drawing 1.

                 Fall Arizona State University, Instructor of Record-Design 2.               

                 Summer Herberger College at Large, High School Painting Introduction.

                 Spring Arizona State University, Instructor of Record-Drawing 1.

        2006 Fall Arizona State University, Instructor of Record-Drawing 1.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE       

        2008 Internship, Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.

                 Artist Assistant to Pat Steir, Phoenix, AZ.

        2001-02 Assistant Artist, Deljou Art Group, Atlanta, GA.

AWARDS

       

        2008 Graduate Tuition Fellowship, Arizona State University.

       

        2007 Graduate Tuition Fellowship, Arizona State University.

        2005 Graduate Tuition Fellowship, Arizona State University.

        2001 Honorable Mention, Lyndon House Arts Center 26th Juried Exhibition, Athens, GA.

        2000 Vince Dooley Scholarship, University of Georgia.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

        2008 AIN’TING. Eye Lounge Gallery, Phoenix, AZ.

                 AIN’TING: Master’s Thesis Exhibition. Harry Wood Gallery, Arizona State University.        

        2000 RYJARPAINTCO: Collaborative paintings by Ryan Miller and Jarad Smith, University of Georgia.

JURIED EXHIBITIONS

        2009 North American Graduate Art Survey. University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN. Juror Christopher Atkins.

        2008 Juried All Media Exhibition. Palos Verdes Art Center. Palos Verdes, CA.

                 MFA Juried Summer Exhibition. Arizona State University. Juror Dennita Sewell.

                 Mass Consumption: the influences of popular culture on Contemporary Art. Mesa, AZ.

                 Juror Greg Escalante.

                 Mosaic: Cultural Identity in America. Museum of Anthropology, Arizona State University.

                 Jurors Claire Schneider and John Spiak.

        2007 MFA Juried Summer Exhibition. Arizona State University. Juror Lara Taubman.

        2001 Lyndon House Arts Center 26th Juried Exhibition. Athens, GA. Juror James Dean.

GROUP/INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS

       2008  6X6. Eye Lounge, Phoenix, AZ.

                 ABBA (A Buncha Book Artists): TXT MSGS. Arizona State University.

                 Number Ones. LAS Gallery, Phoenix, AZ.

                 Rubbish Revival. Tempe City Hall, Tempe, AZ.

                 Nathan Cummings Travel Grant Exhibition. Arizona State University.

                 Art Detour. Eye Lounge, Phoenix, AZ.

        2007 Nathan Cummings Travel Grant Exhibition. Arizona State University.

                 Plastic Fantastic. Arizona State University.

               

        2004 Bunker. The Clean Room, Carrboro, NC.

                 New Works by Ryan Miller and Elisha Conrad. The Grit, Athens, GA.

        2003 Group Show. The Grit, Athens, GA.

        2002 The Latest Show on Earth. Transmetropolitan, Athens, GA.

        2001 All-star Liberation Front. Chase Street Warehouse, Athens, GA.

                 The Most Recent Show on Earth. University of Georgia.

        2000 NUCI’S Space Grand Opening. Nuci’s Space, Athens, GA.

                 INTERFACE IV. Quality Warehouse, Athens, GA.

                 CURO SYMPOSIUM 2000. Tate Gallery. UGA, Athens, GA.

                 Drawings 2000. Lamar Dodd School of Art. UGA, Athens, GA.

PUBLICATIONS

        2008 Craftzine.com, April 7, 2008. http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2008/04/skull_crayon_art.html

        2002 New American Paintings, Issue 40.

                 The International Economy, Fall.