Title=new Array(); Caption=new Array(); Title[1]='\"Power and Energy.\" Environmental Japanese, Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[1]='Japanese Environmental calls for a paradigm shift from the current energy practices that the world utilizes. The establishment of green technology (solar, hydro, and wind) to fuel the world is essential for the sustainability of this planet. The world needs to stop relying on an ancient technology to run its gears. The pieces draw imagery from Japanese styles of art, including woodblock printing, pop culture, and Zen practices. The ancient Japanese culture is one with strong ties to the planet and the environment around them. Change the system so that system can live. Ancient Power, Power and Energy, and Solar Water were published in Artizen, the official CalArts Magazine.'; Title[2]='\"Arctic Debris.\" Environmental Japanese, Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[2]='Japanese Environmental calls for a paradigm shift from the current energy practices that the world utilizes. The establishment of green technology (solar, hydro, and wind) to fuel the world is essential for the sustainability of this planet. The world needs to stop relying on an ancient technology to run its gears. The pieces draw imagery from Japanese styles of art, including woodblock printing, pop culture, and Zen practices. The ancient Japanese culture is one with strong ties to the planet and the environment around them. Change the system so that system can live. Ancient Power, Power and Energy, and Solar Water were published in Artizen, the official CalArts Magazine.'; Title[3]='\"Karma.\" Environmental Japanese, Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[3]='Japanese Environmental calls for a paradigm shift from the current energy practices that the world utilizes. The establishment of green technology (solar, hydro, and wind) to fuel the world is essential for the sustainability of this planet. The world needs to stop relying on an ancient technology to run its gears. The pieces draw imagery from Japanese styles of art, including woodblock printing, pop culture, and Zen practices. The ancient Japanese culture is one with strong ties to the planet and the environment around them. Change the system so that system can live. Ancient Power, Power and Energy, and Solar Water were published in Artizen, the official CalArts Magazine.'; Title[4]='\"Ancient Power.\" Environmental Japanese, Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[4]='Japanese Environmental calls for a paradigm shift from the current energy practices that the world utilizes. The establishment of green technology (solar, hydro, and wind) to fuel the world is essential for the sustainability of this planet. The world needs to stop relying on an ancient technology to run its gears. The pieces draw imagery from Japanese styles of art, including woodblock printing, pop culture, and Zen practices. The ancient Japanese culture is one with strong ties to the planet and the environment around them. Change the system so that system can live. Ancient Power, Power and Energy, and Solar Water were published in Artizen, the official CalArts Magazine.'; Title[5]='\"Solar Water.\" Environmental Japanese, Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[5]='Japanese Environmental calls for a paradigm shift from the current energy practices that the world utilizes. The establishment of green technology (solar, hydro, and wind) to fuel the world is essential for the sustainability of this planet. The world needs to stop relying on an ancient technology to run its gears. The pieces draw imagery from Japanese styles of art, including woodblock printing, pop culture, and Zen practices. The ancient Japanese culture is one with strong ties to the planet and the environment around them. Change the system so that system can live. Ancient Power, Power and Energy, and Solar Water were published in Artizen, the official CalArts Magazine.'; Title[6]='\"Soul and Heart.\" Environmental Japanese, Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[6]='Japanese Environmental calls for a paradigm shift from the current energy practices that the world utilizes. The establishment of green technology (solar, hydro, and wind) to fuel the world is essential for the sustainability of this planet. The world needs to stop relying on an ancient technology to run its gears. The pieces draw imagery from Japanese styles of art, including woodblock printing, pop culture, and Zen practices. The ancient Japanese culture is one with strong ties to the planet and the environment around them. Change the system so that system can live. Ancient Power, Power and Energy, and Solar Water were published in Artizen, the official CalArts Magazine.'; Title[7]='\"A Guide to Revolution.\" Digital Print 2006.'; Caption[7]='A Guide to Revolution is the centerfold spread for the 1st annual CalArts Comic book, Comicalarts. Meant as a teaching aid, the piece gives a brief history of revolution, both violent and peaceful. It brings together the minds of many great revolutionaries that saw a need for change and acted upon their beliefs. The paradoxical nature of revolution means that a change can come with a peace sign, an ak-47, or a new theory on time.'; Title[8]='\"Comic Cover.\" Digital Print 2006.'; Caption[8]='Hand printed cover design for the 1st annual Calarts comic. A new class was formed in 2006 entitled Graphic Short Story, which taught the history and techniques of comic book design. Each student did three or four pages in the 35-page book, as well as a drawing for the cover. The comic was printed in full color and made in an edition of twenty. '; Title[9]='\"Scrabble Tiles.\" Digital Print 2006.'; Caption[9]='This was an edition of fifteen custom scrabble tile sets that were given to friends and family; each individual tile was painstakingly cut using a band saw and hand-sanded. This design is a prototype for a larger series in which I will print both boards and tiles.'; Title[10]='\"Street Lights.\" Z grit series, Digital Print 2004.'; Caption[10]='Z grit series is a project about creating beauty from ugliness. All the images have a certain amount of \"grit\" to them, representing poverty and industrialization. Throughout the world, communities are becoming run down and are magnets for unemployment, violence, and homelessness. My goal was to show that, despite the ugliness of a situation, beauty can be found in anything. Through an interesting color palette and composition, the pieces create a comic book style with an optimistic tone. See the world through filtered eyes.'; Title[11]='\"Overpass.\" Z grit series, Digital Print 2004.'; Caption[11]='Z grit series is a project about creating beauty from ugliness. All the images have a certain amount of \"grit\" to them, representing poverty and industrialization. Throughout the world, communities are becoming run down and are magnets for unemployment, violence, and homelessness. My goal was to show that, despite the ugliness of a situation, beauty can be found in anything. Through an interesting color palette and composition, the pieces create a comic book style with an optimistic tone. See the world through filtered eyes.'; Title[12]='\"Slum #2.\" Z grit series, Digital Print 2004.'; Caption[12]='Z grit series is a project about creating beauty from ugliness. All the images have a certain amount of \"grit\" to them, representing poverty and industrialization. Throughout the world, communities are becoming run down and are magnets for unemployment, violence, and homelessness. My goal was to show that, despite the ugliness of a situation, beauty can be found in anything. Through an interesting color palette and composition, the pieces create a comic book style with an optimistic tone. See the world through filtered eyes.'; Title[13]='\"Wires to House.\" Z grit series, Digital Print 2004.'; Caption[13]='Z grit series is a project about creating beauty from ugliness. All the images have a certain amount of \"grit\" to them, representing poverty and industrialization. Throughout the world, communities are becoming run down and are magnets for unemployment, violence, and homelessness. My goal was to show that, despite the ugliness of a situation, beauty can be found in anything. Through an interesting color palette and composition, the pieces create a comic book style with an optimistic tone. See the world through filtered eyes.'; Title[14]='\"Cuidado.\" T-shirt design, Digital Comic 2006.'; Caption[14]='A series of t-shirts designed in 2006 that ranged in humor from slapstick to macabre. A t-shirt is the equivalent of a walking canvas, a canvas that is seen everyday by hundreds of people. A witticism on a t-shirt can make a total stranger burst out in laughter, which is true power. The AK-47 was selected for the annual Graphic Design T-shirt extravaganza, where hundreds of shirts were printed and then sold to students for fifteen dollars.'; Title[15]='\"Peace Now.\" T-shirt design, Digital Print 2006.'; Caption[15]='A series of t-shirts designed in 2006 that ranged in humor from slapstick to macabre. A t-shirt is the equivalent of a walking canvas, a canvas that is seen everyday by hundreds of people. A witticism on a t-shirt can make a total stranger burst out in laughter, which is true power. The AK-47 was selected for the annual Graphic Design T-shirt extravaganza, where hundreds of shirts were printed and then sold to students for fifteen dollars.'; Title[16]='\"Tiananmen.\" Digital Print 2003.'; Caption[16]='A series of t-shirts that ranged in humor from slapstick to macabre. A t-shirt is the equivalent of a walking canvas, a canvas that is seen everyday by hundreds of people. A witticism on a t-shirt can make a total stranger burst out in laughter, which is true power. The AK-47 was selected for the annual Graphic Design T-shirt extravaganza, where hundreds of shirts were printed and then sold to students for fifteen dollars. '; Title[17]='\"Mallard.\" Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[17]='A series of t-shirts that ranged in humor from slapstick to macabre. A t-shirt is the equivalent of a walking canvas, a canvas that is seen everyday by hundreds of people. A witticism on a t-shirt can make a total stranger burst out in laughter, which is true power. The AK-47 was selected for the annual Graphic Design T-shirt extravaganza, where hundreds of shirts were printed and then sold to students for fifteen dollars. '; Title[18]='\"Seagull.\" T-shirt design, Digital Print 2006.'; Caption[18]='A series of t-shirts designed in 2006 that ranged in humor from slapstick to macabre. A t-shirt is the equivalent of a walking canvas, a canvas that is seen everyday by hundreds of people. A witticism on a t-shirt can make a total stranger burst out in laughter, which is true power. The AK-47 was selected for the annual Graphic Design T-shirt extravaganza, where hundreds of shirts were printed and then sold to students for fifteen dollars. '; Title[19]='\"Dissection.\" T-shirt design, Digital Print 2006.'; Caption[19]='A series of t-shirts designed in 2006 that ranged in humor from slapstick to macabre. A t-shirt is the equivalent of a walking canvas, a canvas that is seen everyday by hundreds of people. A witticism on a t-shirt can make a total stranger burst out in laughter, which is true power. The AK-47 was selected for the annual Graphic Design T-shirt extravaganza, where hundreds of shirts were printed and then sold to students for fifteen dollars. '; Title[20]='\"Wedding Ties\", created for Fitz Cahall. 2006.'; Caption[20]='Custom ties stenciled and spray-painted onto gold silk ties. Worn by the best men and groom.

'; Title[21]='\"Tahoe Pass.\" Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[21]='These series of landscapes, although done in different years, were designs for postcards. Each one represents a California landscape that I have seen on my multiple sojourns through California. The paint by numbers feel that is created by the use of vectors skews the perspective of the world around you.'; Title[22]='\"SF Golden Gate.\" Digital Print 2004.'; Caption[22]='These series of landscapes, although done in different years, were designs for postcards. Each one represents a California landscape that I have seen on my multiple sojourns through California. The paint by numbers feel that is created by the use of vectors skews the perspective of the world around you.'; Title[23]='\"Sunset Freeway.\" Digital Print 2003.'; Caption[23]='These series of landscapes, although done in different years, were designs for postcards. Each one represents a California landscape that I have seen on my multiple sojourns through California. The paint by numbers feel that is created by the use of vectors skews the perspective of the world around you.'; Title[24]='\"Johnny Cash.\" Digital Print 2005.'; Caption[24]='These high contrast images were some of the first illustrations in my portfolio. Drawing aesthetics from graffiti artists and wood block prints, these images create an incredibly pronounced yet completely flat look. Although not as technically advanced as some of my later pieces, the bold nature of black and white imagery is appealing.'; Title[25]='\"Supa Wok.\" Self Portrait, Digital Print 2003.'; Caption[25]='These high contrast images were some of the first illustrations in my portfolio. Drawing aesthetics from graffiti artists and wood block prints, these images create an incredibly pronounced yet completely flat look. Although not as technically advanced as some of my later pieces, the bold nature of black and white imagery is appealing.'; Title[26]='\"Untitled.\" Digital Print 2003.'; Caption[26]='These high contrast images were some of the first illustrations in my portfolio. Drawing aesthetics from graffiti artists and wood block prints, these images create an incredibly pronounced yet completely flat look. Although not as technically advanced as some of my later pieces, the bold nature of black and white imagery is appealing.'; Title[27]='\"Vivometrics Animals.\" Digital Illustration, HamiltonBerchman Design Group, 2007.'; Caption[27]='Vivometrics is a small Santa Barbara based company that specializes in ambulatory monitoring for both people and animals. The design of the product consists of an inner vest with unobtrusive heart rate, temperature, and pulse monitors, and an outer protective jacket. The illustrations were contracted for use in the company\'s brochures and instructional resource material.'; Title[28]='\"Huge in Japan.\" Digital Illustration, Concert Poster, 2007.'; Caption[28]='This poster is based on the works of Japanese painter Hokusai. I created the piece for Los Angeles based musician Ken Christianson, who goes by the stage name K E N. He is very interested in Asian culture and really is really huge in Japan.'; Title[29]='\"Films Moving at the Speed of Beauty.\" Calarts BFA Graduation, DVD Cover, 2007.'; Caption[29]='This is the design for the Calarts 2007 graduation DVD. The DVD includes several works from graduating BFA experimental animators. The piece is a multi-layered digital collage that takes imagery from Chinese printmaking, temples, and pattens. The text says \"Film moving at the speed of beauty\".'; Title[30]='\"Scabble Boards.\" 6-color silkscreen on MDF, 2007.'; Caption[30]='These boards are a gift to all the friends and family that have inspired me throughout the years. Printed in an edition of 48, these boards take a game that everyone owns and stylize it. When gifted, the boards also included silkscreened tiles and a bag.'; Title[31]='\"Stained Glass.\" 3-color silkscreen print, Concert poster, 2007.'; Caption[31]='This poster is based upon stained glass found in churches. The prints consist of a white layer and two blends, one orange and the other blue. I created the piece for Los Angeles based musician Ken Christianson, who goes by the stage name K E N.'; Title[32]='\"Icelanto Park.\" 4-color silkscreen print, Sci-fi film poster, 2007.'; Caption[32]='This poster was created for director Hyperdyne Miller, whose full-length feature animated film premiered at Calarts in 2007. The director supplied film footage and an alien language that he developed for the film. 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