CURRICULUM VITAE

Flown
Flown

collectSPACE patch of my design flown with Laura Shepard Churchley, daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, on her suborbital flight on Blue Origin's New Shepard NS-19.
December 11, 2021

collectSPACE patch of my design flown in space aboard the International Space Station.
December 2015 to August 2016

Space Shuttle program patch artwork flown aboard Atlantis.
May 2010

Spaceship Earth flown in space aboard a Soyuz spacecraft and the International Space Station.
September 2006 to April 2007

Shown
Shown

Space art displayed at Astronaut Scholarship Foundation's Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Gala and Space Rendezvous in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
May 2024

Moonlight Dreams featured in the Art+Flight exhibition at Seattle's Museum of Flight.
June 2023 to January 2024

Bubble Blasted, Magnificent Ride and Orion's Distant Orbit displayed at The Art of Planetary Science exhibition in Tucson, Arizona.
February 2023

Spaceship Earth and Globe and Rocket published in Spring issue of IAAA Pulsar magazine.
June 2020

Space art displayed at Spacefest X in Tucson, Arizona.
August 2019

Apollo Lunar Excursion Module 1962 and Around the Moon and Back Again published in Spring issue of IAAA Pulsar magazine.
June 2019

Space art displayed at the 233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Seattle, Washington.
January 2019

Around the Moon and Back Again, Spaceship Earth, and Celestial Sphere displayed at Constellation Foundation Earthrise celebration at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
December 2018

Space art displayed at ASF Space Rendezvous in Houston, Texas.
November 2018

Space art displayed at Spacefest IX in Tucson, Arizona.
July 2018

Celestial Sphere, Sputnik and solar system mural displayed at The Art of Planetary Science exhibition in Tucson, Arizona.
February 2018

Logo created for the National Association of Rocketry "Pay Forward" fundraising campaign.
October 2017

Space art displayed at Spacefest VIII in Tucson, Arizona.
June 2017

Solar system mural and Around the Moon and Back Again published in Winter issue of IAAA Pulsar magazine.
March 2017

Space Shuttle patch design published in Dennis Jenkins' Space Shuttle, Developing an Icon – 1972-2013.
February 2017

Spaceship Earth and Planets displayed at The Art of Planetary Science exhibition in Tucson, Arizona.
February 2017

Celestial Sphere displayed at The Art of Planetary Science exhibition in Pasadena, California.
October 2016

Solar system mural published in Summer issue of IAAA Pulsar magazine.
September 2016

Space art debuted at Spacefest VII in Tucson, Arizona.
June 2016

Around the Moon and Back Again and collectSPACE Alternate Logo Stereogram displayed at Redmond's Digital Arts Festival.
February 2014

collectSPACE patch design starts being published as collectSPACE brand identity.
July 2013

Spaceship Earth featured on the promotional material for a show at the Hardin Planetarium at Western Kentucky University.
May to June 2013

Voyages of Discovery and Rocket Martini displayed at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center.
April to May 2011

Voyages of Discovery and Rocket Martini displayed at Redmond's Digital Arts Festival.
March 2011

LEAP logo design created for Lindbergh Prize launch.
March 2010

Planets displayed at Redmond's first Digital Arts Festival exhibition.
October 2008

Solar system mural featured in the planetary exploration section of the new space exhibit at Seattle's Museum of Flight.
June 2007 to January 2017

Renowned
Renowned

Selected as finalist for the U.S. Mint's 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin design competition.
August 2017

Accepted into the International Association of Astronomical Artists.
June 2016

collectSPACE patch design chosen for brand identity.
July 2013

Voyages of Discovery selected as a finalist in the NASA/Etsy
Space Craft contest
.
December 2010

Space Shuttle patch design selected as a finalist in NASA's Space Shuttle Program commemorative patch contest.
February 2010

Education

Advanced Animation, University of Washington, 2006

Certificate in Game Animation, University of Washington, 2004

B.S. Aerospace & Ocean Engineering, Virginia Tech, 1983

Memberships

The National Space Society, 2024-present

The Planetary Society, 2023-present

Graphic Artists Guild, Associate Member, 2021-2023

International Association of Astronomical Artists (IAAA), Artist Member, 2016-2022

IAAA Board of Trustees member, 2020-2021

National Space Society logo
The Planetary Society logo
Graphic Artists Guild logo
IAAA logo
Engineering

Thirty-four years of engineering experience in aerospace conceptual and preliminary design

Knowledge-Based Engineering application development for conceptual and preliminary design of commercial airplanes and military helicopters

Development of multi-disciplinary design and analysis processes, tools, MDA/MDO framework

Teaching

Experienced teacher of scientific, technical, and aviation and space related historical subjects

Museum Educator and Lead Educator for Rocket Science, Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA, 1999-2002

Volunteering at Seattle's Museum of Flight, 1997-2009

Volunteer science teaching for grades 3 through 8, 1998-2017