A little bit about me.
Oil Painting by Me. Titled: Faun. Completed in 2011.
Career: I teach 7th and 8th grade Art at Brooklyn Junior High in Brooklyn Park, MN.
Hometown: Eau Claire Wisconsin
High School: Memorial High School class of 2007.
Siblings: I have 2 older brothers and a dog named Blizzard.
College: University of Wisconsin Eau Claire- B.A ECA Art Education.
Hobbies:Working with kids, snowboarding, cross country skiing, hiking, painting, drawing, weight lifting, spending time with friends and family, exploring, hunting, playing football, doing nice things for people, making friends, and meeting new people.
Favorite Food: I have more than one, but a couple of my favorites include: Eggs Benedict, grilled cheese, steak, venison, and soup!
Favorite Movie: I have a lot of these too, but my favorite kind of movies are horror movies and comedies!
Favorite T.V: I love the Planet Earth series, and any other type of well made documentary.
Favorite Place on Earth: My family's cabin on Island Lake in Rusk County Wisconsin.
Favorite Things to Draw and Paint: People, the outdoors and whatever crazy image pops into my head! I really enjoy drawing with pencil and charcoal, and painting with watercolor and oil paint.
Art Classes that I've taken: You name I've probably done it... From large scale wooden sculptures, to small fabricated pieces of jewelry; large stretched canvas paintings to small scale drawings and sketches; hand built pottery and the pottery wheel, and I love all of it.
Favorite Artist: Edvard Munch, Andy Goldsworthy, Chris Mars, David Lynch, the German Expressionists and Van Gogh.
Hometown: Eau Claire Wisconsin
High School: Memorial High School class of 2007.
Siblings: I have 2 older brothers and a dog named Blizzard.
College: University of Wisconsin Eau Claire- B.A ECA Art Education.
Hobbies:Working with kids, snowboarding, cross country skiing, hiking, painting, drawing, weight lifting, spending time with friends and family, exploring, hunting, playing football, doing nice things for people, making friends, and meeting new people.
Favorite Food: I have more than one, but a couple of my favorites include: Eggs Benedict, grilled cheese, steak, venison, and soup!
Favorite Movie: I have a lot of these too, but my favorite kind of movies are horror movies and comedies!
Favorite T.V: I love the Planet Earth series, and any other type of well made documentary.
Favorite Place on Earth: My family's cabin on Island Lake in Rusk County Wisconsin.
Favorite Things to Draw and Paint: People, the outdoors and whatever crazy image pops into my head! I really enjoy drawing with pencil and charcoal, and painting with watercolor and oil paint.
Art Classes that I've taken: You name I've probably done it... From large scale wooden sculptures, to small fabricated pieces of jewelry; large stretched canvas paintings to small scale drawings and sketches; hand built pottery and the pottery wheel, and I love all of it.
Favorite Artist: Edvard Munch, Andy Goldsworthy, Chris Mars, David Lynch, the German Expressionists and Van Gogh.