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Education
2009 MFA, Visual Studies, Norfolk State/Old Dominion University (joint program)
2005 BA, Studio Art, University of Texas at El Paso
Honors
2018 Visiting Artist, Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton, VA
2010 Visiting Artist, Tidewater Community College, Portsmouth, VA
Solo Exhibitions
2023 “Missing the Mark” Offsite Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2018 “Layered" Visual Arts Gallery Thomas Nelson Community College, Newport News,
Virginia
2013 “Butterfly Effect” Mayer Fine Art, Norfolk, Virginia
2012 “Fabulous Wall, May” Sapporo, Japan
2011 "Just Connecting Dots", Gallery Mikaduki, Hakodate, Japan
2010 “Situation Normal”, TCC Visual Arts Center, Portsmouth, Virginia
2009 “When the Light Comes On”, Anti Gravity, Newport News, Virginia
2007 “JMRII”, Regensburg, Germany
2007 “John Miles Runner”, Café En, Hakodate, Japan
Group Exhibitions
2025 “TENFOLD” CAN Gallery, Newport News, Virginia
2024 “Made in NN” CAN Gallery, Newport News, Virginia
2024 “Unbound: The Chesapeake Bay Print Collective Portfolios” Charles H. Taylor Visual
Arts Center, Hampton, Virginia
2020 “The Solace Portfolio” The Leopoldo Carpinteyro Gallery, Monterrey, México
2019 “Fresh Pressed” Suffolk Art Gallery, Suffolk, Virginia
2019 “Bravo757” Armstrong/Slater Gallery, Hampton, Virginia
2019 “In pressed” PRINT, PRINT, Newport News, Virginia
2019 “The Solace Portfolio” Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, México
2019 “1st Anniversary Show” PRINT, Newport News, Virginia
2019 “Any Angle: Modern Art” Armstrong/Slater Gallery, Hampton, Virginia
2018 “The Alumni Exhibition” James Wise Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2018 “Hilton Village Centennial Celebration” Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News,
Virginia
2018 “Modernism, Changing Places Changing Times” Armstrong/Slater Gallery, Hampton,
Virginia
2016 “PRINTWORK 2016” Artists Image Resource, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2016 “Spartan Stories” James Wise Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2016 “Encore” Baron & Ellin Gordon Art Galleries, Norfolk, Virginia
2016 “A Night at the Auction!” The Hermitage Museum, Norfolk Virginia
2016 “U-N-T-O-L-D Senses of space” Armstrong/Slater Gallery, Hampton Virginia
2015 “The 1Year Anniversary Show” 670 Gallery, Hampton Virginia
2015 “46th Annual TCC Art Faculty Exhibition” TCC Visual Arts Center, Portsmouth, Virginia
2015 “Can Opener” 670 gallery, Hampton Virginia
2013 “Aqua Art Fair” Miami, Florida
2013 “The 44th Annual TCC Art Faculty Exhibition” TCC Visual Arts Center, Portsmouth,
Virginia
2013 “X/I a Journey” Eltville, Germany
2011 “Red Dot Art Fair” Miami, Florida
2011 Emerge Art Fair, Washington DC
2011 “The Beginning”, Parco, Sapporo, Japan
2010 Spring Affordable Art Fair, New York, New York
2009 “The 46 Celeste Prize”, the Alte AEG Fabrik, Berlin, Germany (catalogue)
2008 “Unmarked Pathways”, Bob Owens Art Gallery, Dahlonega, Georgia
2008 “3rd International Prize, Art Laguna”, Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche-Spazi
Bomben per la Cultura, Treviso, Italy (catalogue)
2008 “Sibylle Moendel, Tobias Magass, John Miles Runner”, Artaffair galerie fur moderne
Kunst, Regensburg, Germany
2008 “1st Annual Old Dominion University Juried Exhibition”, Baron & Ellin Gordon Art
Galleries, Norfolk, Virginia
2008 APA Print Dialogue days, Savannah College or Art and Design, Atlanta, Georgia
2008 “Global Warming Portfolio”, The Bluseed Gallery, Saranac Lake, New York
2008 “Global Warming Portfolio”, The Green Door Studio, Burlington, Vermont
2008 “25”, Café En, Hakodate, Japan
2007 “Open House”, alternative space, Hakodate, Japan
2007 “Visual Studies Program Exhibition”, Old Dominion University Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2006 “Exhibitionists Five”, Old Dominion University Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2006 “Joint Program in Visual Studies”, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach,
Virginia
Curatorial and Organizational Experience
2024 Co-Curated “imPRESSions” 9th Annual NEON Festival, Commune, Norfolk, Virginia
2024 Curated “COVA Print Fair” Exhibition, 801 Window Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2021 Juror for “Edition” A national photography and printmaking exhibition.
2019 Curated “In pressed” PRINT, Newport News, Virginia
2019 Curated “1st Anniversary Show” PRINT, Newport News, Virginia (Included “The Solace Portfolio” curated by Clay McGlammory)
Public Art Commissions
2017 Public Art Commission, BUS, large scale vinyl installation (8x26 ft)
Hampton Roads Transit Building, Norfolk, VA
Media
2016 The Scene, “Deep Impressions,” a WHRO documentary on my work part of the Curate
Series, Nationally Aired TV series, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kqFeyyVBpg
2013 Betsy DiJulio, “Runner: Bold, Beautiful and Brazenly Political,” Veer Magazine May 12th
2013, exhibition review
2013 “Top 10 Spring Visual Art Exhibitions,” Veer Magazine March 15th 2013
2012 September issue of Sculpture Magazine, international art publication
2012 Kevin Krumnikl, “X/I/II,” Art book
2011 Ikumi Nonagase, “chikyu no taisetsu sa art ni.” The Hokkaido Shimbun Press,
October 21st 2011, exhibition review
2010 Mark St. John Erickson, “Newport News artist blows up traditional woodcut print to send
a message,” The Daily Press, February 7th 2010, exhibition review
2009 Celeste Prize 09, exhibition catalog
2008 3rd International Prize Art Laguna, exhibition catalog
2007 Ayumi Kururi, “Nihon jin ni do Utsuru? America no shakai mondai Sakuhoin ni,”
Hokkaido Shinbun, July 15th 2007, exhibition review
Engagements Facilitated
2022 Workshop, Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach VA, July 3rd
2021 Workshop, Hermitage Museum, Norfolk VA, February 26th
2019 Workshop, Chrysler Museum, Norfolk VA, June 13th
2019 Lecture/Critique, Printmaking class, Christopher Newport University, April
2018 Visiting Artist Lecture/Demonstration, Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton
VA, September 26th
2018 Lecture/Presentation, HIP metals studio and boutique, Newport News VA, July 12th
2018 Demonstration/Workshop, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News VA, June 2nd
2017 Workshop, Hakobar, Hakodate Japan, July 15th
2010 Visiting Artist Lecture, Tidewater Community College, Portsmouth VA, April 6th
2007 Workshop, Mirai Daigaku (Future University), Hakodate Japan, November 14th
2005 Workshop, Assistant Instructor, Warhol Foundation, El Paso Texas, May 25th
Collections
Thomas Nelson Community College
Norfolk State University
Museum of Pocket Art, Austin, TX
Various private collections
Related Experience
2022-present Co-Owner, Little Light Film Lab, Norfolk VA www.littlelightfilmlab.com
2018-2022 Owner, Studio Manager, Master Printer-PRINT LLC, Newport News, VA
Professional Affiliations
Mayer Fine Art, Norfolk, VA (Gallery)