I love traveling and talking. Don't hesitate to contact if you are interested in having me come to your school or to speak at your event. Past speaking engagements have included the National AIGA Conference, HOW Conference and the National Student Conference. I really enjoying visiting schools and universities as well. Let's make something!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Weapons of Mass Creation, Cleveland, OH, May 2012, speaker
Illustration Biennial 2012, Haarlem, Netherlands, June 2012, speaker
PAST EVENTS
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO, April 2012, Current Perspectives Lecture Series
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, January 2012, Hallmark Symposium Lecture Speaker
Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN, November 2011, Andreas Visiting Artist Series
Creative Mornings, Portland, OR, October 2011, Speaker
AIGA Think Tank, Nashville, TN, September 2011, Conference Speaker
Murray State University, Murrary, KY, September 2011, Visiting Artist
IDSA 3BY10, Portland, OR, July 2011, Industrial Designers of America
I Heart Art Salon Discussion with Jessica Helfand, Portland, OR, June 2011, Moderator
West Texas A&M University, Amarillo, Tx, March 2011, Visiting Artist & Exhibition
Louisiana Tech, Ruston, LA, February 2011, Lecture and Annual Student Art Show Selection Jury
National Student Show, Dallas, Texas, April 2011, Keynote Speaker along with Mig Reyes and Dress Code.
Design Matters with Debbie Millman, School of Visual Arts, October 2010
Into the Woods, Seattle AIGA, October 2010, Invited Presentation
Craft Conversation, Museum of Contemporary Craft, September 2010
ABC Urban Arts Festival, Amsterdam, June 2010, Panel and Workshop
Individualization, Infrastructure, and Consumption, UC Irvine, June 2010, Panel and Workshop
Etsy Headquarters, Brooklyn, NY, June 2010, All Day Mural Jam
Fred Flare, Brooklyn, NY, June 2010, Book Signing
Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY, June 2010, Drawing Workshop, Question & Answer with Farran Krentcil, Style Editor at Nylon Magazine
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA, May 2010, Visiting artist / lecture / workshop
Book Release and Show at Land, April 2010
AIGA Portland Resource: Green Design Expo, April 2010, Lecture
Wieden + Kennedy, April 2010, Lecture
Book event at Rare Device, April 2010
2009 AIGA Make/Think Conference, Student Symposium speaker
2009 Portland Zine Symposium, Workshop with Nicole Lavelle
Museum of Contemporary Craft, Craft Perspectives Conversation: Handmade Nation, April 2009
60th Annual Washington DC Art Directors Club Show , Judged with Art Chantry, Doug Bartow and Ian Coyle, March 2009
97th Annual College Art Association Conference in LA, February 2009, Paper and panel presentation on Félix González-Torres. Panel included Adriane Herman and Virgil Marti. This was the official panel of the Southern Graphics Council.
Museum of Arts and Design, Handmade Nation Panel before the premiere in NYC, February 2009
Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine, 2008, Visiting Artist and Zine Workshop
University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 2008, Visiting Artist and Zine Workshop
Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, 2008, Visiting Artist and Zine Workshop
Jen Bekman Gallery, artist talk and book signing with Mike Perry for Hand Job!, 2007
Fraction Workspace, Chicago, IL, artist talk, 2007