Education
1993-1999 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Bachelor of Science in Cybernetics with specialization in computing
Summa Cum Laude with college and departmental honors
Solo Exhibitions
2011 VH1 New York Corporate Gallery, VH1 Headquarters, New York, NY
2011 Billabong "Design for Humanity", Paramount Studios, Hollywood, CA
2011 The Rock and Roll Emporium "Surf City Nights", Huntington Beach, CA
2011 Mayberry, Pacific Palisades, CA
2010 Cafe Vida, Pacific Palisades, CA
2008 Primitive Kool "Newport Nights", Primitive Kool Gallery, San Diego, CA
Group Exhibitions
2012 Parlor Gallery "Pink Noise", Asbury Park, NJ
2011 Santa Monica Art Studios "Open Studios", Santa Monica, CA
2011 AR4T "Heaven's On Fire", Laguna Beach, CA
2011 Spraygraphic "Fill In The Groove 3rd Annual Vinyl Art Show", Tempe, AZ
2010 Santa Monica Art Studios "Open Studios", Santa Monica, CA
2009 Goodfoot "Vinyl Killers 7: International Exhibit of Painted Records", Portland, OR
2009 East End Arts Club "Noise of Art 2009", Swanfield Yard, London, UK
2009 Keith Corcoran "Straight from the Crate", Cleveland, OH
2008 Spraygraphic "Fill In The Groove 2nd Annual Vinyl Art Show", Tempe, AZ
2008 Red Bull "Red Bull Wax Museum", Ottawa, Canada
2008 Goodfoot "Vinyl Killers 6", Portland, OR
2008 12 Inch Art.com "12 Inch 4", Winnipeg, Canada
2008 APW Arts Galley "NYC Vinyl Record Exhibition", New York, NY
2008 CityArts Factory "Florida Music Festival 2008 Rock Walk", Orlando, FL
2008 Agni Gallery "The Part Art Show", New York, NY
2008 12 Inch Art.com "12 Inch 3", Winnipeg, Canada
2007 Primitive Kool "Newport Nights", San Diego, CA
Commissions
2011 VH1 Save the Music Foundation, New York, NY
2011 David Lynch Foundation, Fairfield, IA
2009 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL
Collections
Music Preservation Project, Santa Barbara, CA
Current Gallery Representation
Cube Works, Toronto, Canada
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