ABOUT THE ARTIST
Jeff is an artist who is naturally drawn to the combination of motion, sound, and imagery, but finds himself open to experimentation with various mediums. As such, his recent works have been created using multiple methods and mediums including mixed media collage, Flash, hand drawn & digital illustrations, web, 3-D, digital & oil painting, printmaking, and photography.
Topics Jeff frequently tackles in his work include children’s safety, political themes, social commentary on families, the health epidemic in Southeast Asia, and the environmental and historical preservation of Cholla Bay, Mexico.
Jeff has an MFA in Visual Communication from the University of Arizona. He currently teaches digital media and animation courses at Lyndon State College in Vermont. Before joining the faculty at Lyndon State, he taught graphic design courses at the University of Arizona and Southern Utah University.
Other professional endeavors have included successfully running his own freelance graphic design business, working as a web designer for a leading destination marketing company, and creating tutorials for popular software.
He also worked as a project manager for the Triestman Center for New Media, an award winning digital arts research and development lab, which specializes in cutting edge technology such as rapid prototyping, 3D scanning, and virtual reality.
In the Virtual Reality Cave at the University of Arizona (2006).