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Teaching 6th, 7th & 8th Traditional Art
&
8th Grade Digital Art

Room 205

ABOUT ME

WHAT I'VE DONE

WHAT I DO

I am a digital and traditional medium artist, designer and an art educator. I, also, am a retired military veteran that has turned my focus from a duty to the nation to one of local, state and community service. I am a husband and father with close ties to South Dakota and a strong dedication to the people of its communities.

I take pride in my ability to make valuable and meaningful connections with students providing an engaging and fun classroom and a thorough educational experience.

I have designed from the ground up and, also, instructed the Stagebarn Middle School Digital Arts Program for the past year. The class is a student favorite and has become an overwhelming success providing students with real-world, in-demand skills.

I have also volunteered my services to local schools and public service venues such as the Summerset Police Department. with their graphic design needs.

I currently hold a Masters of Science in Secondary Education with an emphasis in Art, with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

I have served the U.S. for over two decades and now I’m ready to serve the communities of South Dakota, our students and their families. I specialize in digital design and photography as well as digital manipulation. I also have a strong background in traditional mediums such as clay and paint. I have the training and skills to to provide a well rounded and balanced Art Program to your students that includes traditional 2D & 3D arts in addition to providing cutting edge instruction in the digital art arena.