Art Experience

NOLA RISING PROJECT : ReX
FOUNDER/PRESIDENT, January 2007 to Present

PUBLIC SPEAKER
ART THEORY, July 2007 to Present

XO STUDIOS
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE , December 2007 to December 2008

PETER LOBELLO
PAINTER'S ASSISTANT, September 2007
•  Assisted in the completion of a major work for the Sultan of Dubai

Art Shows

•  June 2007 – The Creole Connection – NoLA – Group Show

•  December 2007 – XO Studios – NoLA – “Emergence” - Group Show with Amie Davis & Eric Buchanan

•  March 2008 – The Avenue Gallery – NoLA - “The Ides of Art” - NoLA Rising hosted Group Show

•  April 2008 – XO Studios – NoLA – Collaborative Show

•  June 2008 – Magazine Metals – NoLA – Group Show

•  June 2008 – L'Art Noir – NoLA – “Sensory Overload” – Group Show for Warhol Foundation

•  July 2008 – L'Art Noir – NoLA – “The Dog Days of Summer” – Group Show

•  August 2008 – Cutter's – NoLA – “The Faces of ReX” – Solo Show

•  August 2008 – XO Studios – NoLA – “The Faces of ReX” – Group Show

•  November 2008 – XO Studios – NoLA – “ProspectOne” - Group Show

•  November 2008 – IRT – New York , NY ( West Village ) – “A Tag of Two Cities” – Solo show with collaborative murals with El Celso, Infinity, Choice Royce and Robots Will Kill

•  January 2009 – Schiro's – NoLA – “Twelfth Night” - Solo Show

Art Happenings

•  September 2007 – “Fighting the Grey” – NoLA – Paint Party / Street Installations

•  November 2007 – “Taking Back the Streets” – NoLA – Paint Party / Street Installations

•  March 2008 – “Ides of Arts” – NoLA – Paint Party / Art Show / Fundraiser

•  May 2008 – “It's Yours, Take It” – NoLA – Paint Party / Art Give-Away

•  July 2008 – “Dog Days of Summer” – NoLA – Paint Party

•  August 2008 – “Les Mouvement des Artistes” – NoLA – Paint Party in collaboration with Section 8 Magazine & Defend New Orleans

•  October 2008 – “VooDoo Music Festival” – NoLA – Paint Party encampment during the Voodoo Music Festival where artwork was created for the NoLA Rising Toys for Tots event in December

•  October 2008 – “Prospect EveryOne” – NoLA – Set up an art jail on Julia Street for the opening event of ProspectOne

•  November 2008 – “NoLA Rising Festival” – NYC ( West Village ) – Held a weekend long Art Show / Festival of New Orleans Art, Theater and Music

•  December 2008 – “NoLA Rising Toys for Tots” – NoLA – Organized a free art event where people would bring toys for USMC Toys for Tots Program

•  January 2009 – “David's House” – NoLA – Paint Party in support of Feather and Willow fighting for to maintain their property rights

February 2009 – “NooMoon Krewe Du Vieux BBQ” – NoLA – Paint Party

April 2009 - To Be Announced

Work Experience

• NOVA INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING SERVICES
  Shipping Agent, April 2008 to Present

  BELLE CHASSE MARINE
  Boat Captain, September 2006 to November 2007

  ASSOCIATED BRANCH PILOTS
  Apprentice Pilot, June 2000 to March 2006

  HARBOR SHIPPING AND TRADING, M/V Galini
  CADET/A.B., February 1999 to February 2000

  ANNE RICE COLLECTION
  ASSISTANT MANAGER, June 1998 to January 1999

  UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, 4 TH MARINE DIVISION (G-1)
  LCPL, 1993 to 1997, Honorable Discharge issued 7 October 2001

Education

• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA 1997
  Bachelor of Arts in Political Science/Sociology
  

Volunteer and Freelance Work

• Donated Multiple works of art to various charity & fundraising efforts
• Founding Memeber of New Orleans Citizens Against Crime
  
• WRBH, Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped, story broadcaster, volunteer, and auction donor, 1997-2007
  
  Freelance Writer/Photographer

• Sigma Chi Fraternity (General Fraternity Intern, Vice-President, Chapter Editor, House Steward, Leadership Training Workshop/Recruitment Division)