Themed Entertainment: -Painted themed environments for the following,

Lead Scenic Artist -Lexington, A Nassal Company, Dec. 2023 - Present

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Scenic Artist -Cockram Construction - Scenario, June 2020 - Sept. 2023

      - Super Nintendo World - Epic Universe - Orlando, Florida -  2023

      - Mickey's Toontown Refurbishment - 2023
      - Super Nintendo World- Universal Studios Hollywood - 2021, 2022

      - Upcoming Project- Tokyo Disney Seas - 2020, 2021

 

Lead Scenic Artist -Lexington, A Nassal Company, February 2018 - March 2020

 

Lead Scenic - 

        - On Site Lead - Star Wars' Galaxy's Edge - Nassal Scope - 2019
        - The Incredicoaster - California Adventure - 2018
Scenic Artist - 

        - Super Nintendo World - Universal Studios Japan - 2019, 2020

        - Star Wars' Galaxy's Edge  - 2019

        - Dreamworks Theatre - Universal Studios Hollywood - 2018
 

Lead Scenic Artist -RRPS Inc., February 2017 - February 2018

 

Lead Scenic Artist, 2017: 
        - Jeremy Scott Coachella Party

        - Universal Studios Hollywood, Summer Photo Op.

        - No Justice, No Peace: LA 1992 - California African American Museum
Scenic Artist, 2013 to 2016:
        - Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights - 2015 & 2016

        - The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Universal Studios Hollywood - Merchandise - 2016
        - Jeremy Scott Coachella Party - 2016

        - Hershey's Laff Trakk - 2015

        - Caterpillar/Mushroom Centerpiece - Beyond Wonderland - Insomniac - 2013, 2014
        - Permanent Installation - Private Island, Bahamas - 2014

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Theatre: -Painted Theatrical sets for the following,

        Sets to Go: - 2015 – Present - La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 3D Theatricals,

             A Noise Within, YADA, Nate Holden Performing Arts Center, 5 Star Theatricals.
        Scenic Highlights: 2014 - Geffen Playhouse
        Music Theatre of Wichita: 2011 – Fabulous Fortieth Season

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Educator: - Introducing theatre students into the world of Scenic Art.

       Part Time Faculty - 3 Universities

       California State University Northridge -  Intermediate Scene Painting - Fall 2024

       California State Polytechnic University, Pomona – Spring 2020 - Backdrop Workshop

                                                                            - Scene Painting - Spring 2022, Fall 2023
       California Institute of the Arts 

              Applied Arts Faculty – Temp. Faculty - Spring 2018

                                            - Advanced Scene Painting, Applied Arts Seminar, Applied Arts Mentor

              XDP Faculty. - Basic Scene Painting – Spring 2022, Spring 2024

                                 - Scene Painting 1 – Spring 2023

              Graduate Assistant - Spring 2013 -Basic Scene Painting

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Other Work:

Lead Scenic Artist

        - Universal Studio's Halloween Horror Nights - The Curse of Pandora's Box - 2019

        - A Game for Life - Sets to Go -  Pro Football Hall of Fame - 2016 

Scenic Artist:
        - The Alienist Premiere Party - Matthew Hill - 2018
        - Candytopia - ZH Productions - 2017
        - Utopia - Food Chain - On the Menu - Scenic Highlights - 2014

        - Tim & Eric's Bedtime Stories – Bathroom Boys – 2014

        - Halloween Haunt - Knott's Berry Farm - 2012 & 2013 

Painter
        - Survivor After Show - Bruce Ryan Productions - 2012

        - Brand x: Cycle 2 - Dakota Studios - Production Design: Larry Wiemer - 2012

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Organization Associations:                                              United States Institute of Theatre Technology
       LA Loyal Distance runner - Los Angeles Marathon - 9 years and counting.
       Accomplished Musician - Glassmen Drum and Bugle Corps – Mellophone​​​​

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Skills:

     Scenic Art: Faux finishes, Backdrops: frame, floor, cut, and net drops, Historical Painting Techniques, Painting on Vinyl,​ Scrim, Silk, & Velour. U/V Painting – Wildfire, Wallpaper, Stencils,

Tromp l’oeil, 3D Sculpting, Pneumatic ​spray guns & airbrushes, Color matching, Polygem

​     Project Management: Hiring, management & supervision of Film, Television, Professional Theatre, ​Large Events, & Themed entertainment labor.

      Digital:​ Photoshop, Sketchup, Autocad, Vectorworks, All business and accounting software.
      Other: Valid drivers license, Current U.S. Passport.​​

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​Education:​                                                                  

​    California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Valencia, California

        MFA –Scenic Design; Scene Painting Specialization. Joe Ranft Alumni Scholarship recipient.​

​​    Cobalt Studios, Whitelake, New York.
        June Summer Session – Rachel Keebler & Kimb Williamson ​

​​    Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
        BA –Theatre Design & Production; Scenic Design/Scenic Art. Magna Cum Laude