Selected Exhibitions
2023 The Magic of Fall, Cultural Arts Center of the High Desert, Victorville, CA
2023 Victor Valley College Art Faculty Exhibition, Victor Valley College Library, Victorville, CA
2018 Gimme Shelter, Ginger Elliott Exhibition Center, Claremont, CA
2018 College of the Desert Faculty Art Show, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2017-2018 Through the Iris Touring Exhibition, Grace College, Winona Lake, IN
Marion, IN, Benton, TX, Newberg, OR, Azusa, CA
2017 The Salton Sea: An Artistic Discussion, University Cailfornia Riverside, Palm Desert, CA
2017 Cinco De Mayo Art Show, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
2016-2017 College of the Desert Faculty Art Show, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2016-2019 Art Exhibition, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
2016 Atria Hacienda Art Exhibition, Palm Desert, CA
2015 Human Trafficking Awareness Art Show, Victor Valley College, CA
Desertscapes: Peripheral Visions, Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA (Solo)
Art Exhibition, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
2014 Inhabitance, Mojave National Preserve Kelso Depot, Desert Light Gallery, Kelso, CA (Solo)
Art Exhibition, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
2013 Lewis Center Festival of the Arts, Apple Valley, CA
Our Stories..Taking Back the Power, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
Victor Valley College Library & Performing Arts Center, Victorville, CA
San Bernardino County Fine Art Department, Victorville, CA
2012 Victor Valley College Library & Performing Arts Center, Victorville, CA
Desert Dryness, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Confessions, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2011 Kingdom Ministries International (KMI) Conference, The Gate, Victorville, CA
Works on Paper and Chairs, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Sidereal Time, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2010 MFA Thesis Exhibition Inhabitance, Duke Art Gallery, Azusa CA (Solo)
Lost and Found, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Chairs & Paper, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Day of the Dead, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Throne Room, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2008 San Bernardino Photography, Victorville, CA
San Bernardino Fine Art, Victorville, CA
MFA in the Visual Arts, Summer, Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA
MFA in the Visual Arts, Spring, Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA
2007 MFA in the Visual Arts, Summer, Azusa Pacific Gallery, Azusa, CA
Artists of the High Desert, Victor Valley Library, Victorville, CA
San Bernardino Fine Art, Victorville, CA
Victor Valley Artists, Victor Valley Museum, Apple Valley, CA
2005 Cherished, Duke Art Gallery, Azusa, CA (solo)
Azusa Pacific Art Department Student and Faculty Show (CIVA), Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA
Printmaking Show, Red Zone Gallery, Azusa, CA
2004 In The Land of Giants, Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA (curatorial)
2002 San Bernardino Fine Art, Victorville, CA
Related Experience
2019-Current Art Faculty, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA 2018-2019 Interim Faculty Director, Marks Art Gallery, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2015-2019 Adjunct Art Instructor, College of the Desert, Palm Desert/Mecca/Indio, CA
2012-2019 Adjunct Art Instructor, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
2016-2019 Art Instructor, Atria Hacienda Senior Living, Palm Desert, CA
2017-2019 Exhibition Juror, Indian Wells Art Festival, Indian Wells, CA
2017 Instructor Wine & Paint Evening, Atria Hacienda, Palm Desert, CA
2016 Chair, Fine Art Scholarship Committee, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
2015 Art Facilitator, Art Auction Awareness of Human Trafficking, VVC Student Art Show, Victorville, CA
2014 Exhibition Juror, Teen Art Festival, Apple Valley, CA
2013 Art Facilitator for Exterior Mural Restoration, Victor Bowl, Victorville, CA
Exhibition Juror, San Bernardino County Fine Art Department Fair, Victorville, CA
Exhibition Juror, Teen Art Festival, Apple Valley, CA
2012 Exhibition Juror, Encore Performing & Visual Arts High School, Hesperia, CA
Exhibition Juror, San Bernardino County Fine Art Department Fair, Victorville, CA
Amateur, Professional Fine Art Division
2011 Exhibition Juror, San Bernardino County Fine Art Department Fair, Victorville, CA
Amateur, Professional Fine Art Division
2011 Exhibition Juror, Eclipse Art Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Victor Valley College Art Honor Student Scholarship Program
Education
M.F.A. 2010 Visual Art, Sculpture & Photography Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
B.A. 2005 Studio Art, Drawing Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
A.A. 2003 Fine Art Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
A.A. 2003 Liberal Art Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
Publications
California Desert Art: Art History & Landscape of the CA Desert: The Tiny Homesteads of Anna-Marie Veloz
Daily Press, Art with Abandon
Desert Dispatch, Exhibit focusing on old buildings to open at Kelso Depot center
The National Park's Service Cultural Landscape
Mojave River Review Summer 2014
Victorville Daily Press, Victor Bowl Mural Restoration
Artist Lectures/Workshops 2019 Workshop Attendance Representative for College of the Desert, Riverside County Arts Now Summit, Palm Spring Art Museum, Palm Spring, CA
2017 Guest Art Instructor, Wednesdays with Eve (Auguste Rodin), Sunnylands, Rancho Mirage, CA
2017 Kids Creative, The Rock, Palm Desert, CA
2015 Artist Talk, Marks Art Center, Palm Desert, CA
2014 Visual Artists and Higher Education, Oak Hills High School, Oak Hills, CA
2013 Career as an Artist: College Students, Eclipse Art Galley, Hesperia, CA
2012 Painting Performance, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2011 Drawing Performance, Throne Room, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2010 Painting Performance, Throne Room, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2008 Studio Art Practice After College, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
2007 Studio Art Practice After College, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
Studio Art as a Career, Flip Side, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
2006 Freelance Artist, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
2005 Cherished, (CIVA) Christian in the Visual Arts Conference, Azusa, CA
2018 College of the Desert Faculty Art Show, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2017-2018 Through the Iris Touring Exhibition, Grace College, Winona Lake, IN
Marion, IN, Benton, TX, Newberg, OR, Azusa, CA
2017 The Salton Sea: An Artistic Discussion, University Cailfornia Riverside, Palm Desert, CA
2017 Cinco De Mayo Art Show, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
2016-2017 College of the Desert Faculty Art Show, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2016-2019 Art Exhibition, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
2016 Atria Hacienda Art Exhibition, Palm Desert, CA
2015 Human Trafficking Awareness Art Show, Victor Valley College, CA
Desertscapes: Peripheral Visions, Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA (Solo)
Art Exhibition, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
2014 Inhabitance, Mojave National Preserve Kelso Depot, Desert Light Gallery, Kelso, CA (Solo)
Art Exhibition, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
2013 Lewis Center Festival of the Arts, Apple Valley, CA
Our Stories..Taking Back the Power, Performing Arts Center VVC, Victorville, CA
Victor Valley College Library & Performing Arts Center, Victorville, CA
San Bernardino County Fine Art Department, Victorville, CA
2012 Victor Valley College Library & Performing Arts Center, Victorville, CA
Desert Dryness, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Confessions, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2011 Kingdom Ministries International (KMI) Conference, The Gate, Victorville, CA
Works on Paper and Chairs, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Sidereal Time, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2010 MFA Thesis Exhibition Inhabitance, Duke Art Gallery, Azusa CA (Solo)
Lost and Found, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Chairs & Paper, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Day of the Dead, Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Throne Room, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2008 San Bernardino Photography, Victorville, CA
San Bernardino Fine Art, Victorville, CA
MFA in the Visual Arts, Summer, Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA
MFA in the Visual Arts, Spring, Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA
2007 MFA in the Visual Arts, Summer, Azusa Pacific Gallery, Azusa, CA
Artists of the High Desert, Victor Valley Library, Victorville, CA
San Bernardino Fine Art, Victorville, CA
Victor Valley Artists, Victor Valley Museum, Apple Valley, CA
2005 Cherished, Duke Art Gallery, Azusa, CA (solo)
Azusa Pacific Art Department Student and Faculty Show (CIVA), Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA
Printmaking Show, Red Zone Gallery, Azusa, CA
2004 In The Land of Giants, Darling Art Gallery, Azusa, CA (curatorial)
2002 San Bernardino Fine Art, Victorville, CA
Related Experience
2019-Current Art Faculty, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA 2018-2019 Interim Faculty Director, Marks Art Gallery, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2015-2019 Adjunct Art Instructor, College of the Desert, Palm Desert/Mecca/Indio, CA
2012-2019 Adjunct Art Instructor, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
2016-2019 Art Instructor, Atria Hacienda Senior Living, Palm Desert, CA
2017-2019 Exhibition Juror, Indian Wells Art Festival, Indian Wells, CA
2017 Instructor Wine & Paint Evening, Atria Hacienda, Palm Desert, CA
2016 Chair, Fine Art Scholarship Committee, Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
2015 Art Facilitator, Art Auction Awareness of Human Trafficking, VVC Student Art Show, Victorville, CA
2014 Exhibition Juror, Teen Art Festival, Apple Valley, CA
2013 Art Facilitator for Exterior Mural Restoration, Victor Bowl, Victorville, CA
Exhibition Juror, San Bernardino County Fine Art Department Fair, Victorville, CA
Exhibition Juror, Teen Art Festival, Apple Valley, CA
2012 Exhibition Juror, Encore Performing & Visual Arts High School, Hesperia, CA
Exhibition Juror, San Bernardino County Fine Art Department Fair, Victorville, CA
Amateur, Professional Fine Art Division
2011 Exhibition Juror, San Bernardino County Fine Art Department Fair, Victorville, CA
Amateur, Professional Fine Art Division
2011 Exhibition Juror, Eclipse Art Gallery, Hesperia, CA
Victor Valley College Art Honor Student Scholarship Program
Education
M.F.A. 2010 Visual Art, Sculpture & Photography Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
B.A. 2005 Studio Art, Drawing Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
A.A. 2003 Fine Art Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
A.A. 2003 Liberal Art Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA
Publications
California Desert Art: Art History & Landscape of the CA Desert: The Tiny Homesteads of Anna-Marie Veloz
Daily Press, Art with Abandon
Desert Dispatch, Exhibit focusing on old buildings to open at Kelso Depot center
The National Park's Service Cultural Landscape
Mojave River Review Summer 2014
Victorville Daily Press, Victor Bowl Mural Restoration
Artist Lectures/Workshops 2019 Workshop Attendance Representative for College of the Desert, Riverside County Arts Now Summit, Palm Spring Art Museum, Palm Spring, CA
2017 Guest Art Instructor, Wednesdays with Eve (Auguste Rodin), Sunnylands, Rancho Mirage, CA
2017 Kids Creative, The Rock, Palm Desert, CA
2015 Artist Talk, Marks Art Center, Palm Desert, CA
2014 Visual Artists and Higher Education, Oak Hills High School, Oak Hills, CA
2013 Career as an Artist: College Students, Eclipse Art Galley, Hesperia, CA
2012 Painting Performance, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2011 Drawing Performance, Throne Room, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2010 Painting Performance, Throne Room, The Gate, Victorville, CA
2008 Studio Art Practice After College, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
2007 Studio Art Practice After College, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
Studio Art as a Career, Flip Side, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
2006 Freelance Artist, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
2005 Cherished, (CIVA) Christian in the Visual Arts Conference, Azusa, CA