ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
2007 – Present
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF FINE ART -Franklin College, Franklin Indiana; Instruct Painting, Ceramics, Design, Digital Fine Art Photography. Responsible for organizing art shows, lectures, art related events on campus and supervising art majors.
2006
• LECTURER OF FINE ART–Franklin College, Franklin Indiana; Instruct Painting, Ceramics, Design, Issues in Contemporary Art. Responsible for organizing art shows, lectures, art related events on campus and supervising art majors.
• ADJUNCT PROFESSOR- Herron School of Art and Design; Indianapolis, Indiana; Instruct Drawing I
2006 – 2003
• ADJUNCT PROFESSOR- Franklin College, Franklin Indiana; Instruct Painting, Ceramics, Design, Issues in Contemporary Art.
2005
• MENTORSHIP/INSTRUCTOR; Boston Art Institute, Boston, Mass; Individual Instruction in Painting and Drawing
• ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR; DePauw University; Greencastle, Indiana; Instruct Drawing I
2005 – 2001
• ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR-PROFESSOR OF RECORD; Indiana University; Bloomington, Indiana; Instruct Drawing I, Painting I, Studio Art for Non-Majors, Color and Design
EDUCATION
2003 – 2001
• MASTERS OF FINE ARTS PAINTING, Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts; Indiana University; Bloomington, Indiana
1999
• INDEPENDENT STUDY IN CERAMICS, the University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana
1993 – 1989
• BACHELORS OF FINE ARTS CERAMICS, the University of Evansville, Evansville Indiana
1996
• INDEPENDENT STUDY IN WATERCOLOR, THE Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
COMMUNITY ARTS POSITIONS
2004
• INSTRUCTOR OF FIGURE DRAWING- John Waldren Art Center, Bloomington, Indiana
2000
• INSTRUCTOR OF WATERCOLOR- Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, Indiana
SOLO/TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2004
• DAVID CUNNINGHAM : RECENT WORK, Franklin College, Franklin Indiana
2003
• DAVID CUNNINGHAM : RECENT WORK, The John Waldren Art Center, Bloomington, Indiana
2001
• DAVID CUNNINGHAM : PERCEPTIONS, The McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tennessee
1999
• DAVID CUNNINGHAM & DAVID RODENBURGH, Riverwind Gallery, Evansville, Indiana
INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009
• SUMMER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
• WINTER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
2008
• SUMMER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
• WINTER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
2007
• FACULTY EXHIBITION, Franklin College, Franklin, Indiana
• SUMMER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
• WINTER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
2006
• SUMMER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
• WINTER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
2005
• JOHN BECK MEMORIAL SHOW, SOFA Gallery, Indiana University,
Bloomington, Indiana
• SUMMER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
• WINTER GALLERY GROUP EXHIBIT, Ruschman Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
2003
• THESIS EXHIBITION, SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana
• IU AT EARLHAM, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana
• MFA EXHIBITION, SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana
2002
• MFA EXHIBITION, SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana
1999
��� ALUMNI ART EXHIBITION, The University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana
JURIED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
• 66TH ANNUAL WABASH VALLEY JURIED EXHIBITION, Swope Museum of Art,
Terre Haute, Indiana
• CONTEMPORARY REALISM BIENNIAL, Fort Wayne Museum of Art,
Fort Wayne, Indiana; Juror Dr Elizabeth Kuebler-Wolf; Director of Art History at the University of Saint Francis
2009
• WHITEWATER VALLEY ANNUAL ART COMPETITION, Indiana University East,
Richmond, Indiana; Juror Corin Hewitt
2006
• CONTEMPORARY REALISM BIENNIAL, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort
Wayne, Indiana; Juror Peter Tatistcheff; Director of Tatistcheff & Co. Gallery
• ARTS ON MAIN, Shelby County Community Theatre, Shelby, Kentucky;
Juror Bonnie Sklarski; Department Chair Indiana University
• SALI NATIONAL FINE ART EXHIBITION, Indianapolis, Indiana
2004
• 40TH ANNUAL MID-STATES EXHIBITION, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, Indiana
• IRVINGTON PRESENTS, Irvington Historical Society, Indianapolis, Indiana
• 94TH WATER TOWER ANNUAL, Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, KY
• BEST OF AMERICA 2004, National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society, Lake Ozark, Missouri
• FIGURE AND CONTEXT, Afif Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• GROUP SHOW, Gallery 215, Bloomington, Indiana
• NATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARTS AND LETTERS EXHIBITION, JOHN WALDREN ART CENTER,
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
2003
• NATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARTS AND LETTERS EXHIBITION, JOHN WALDREN ART CENTER,
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
• 59TH ANNUAL WABASH VALLEY JURIED EXHIBITION, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana; Juror Lawrence Rinder Curator of Contemporary Art Whitney Museum of Art, New York.
2002
• SMALL WORKS TOP PRIORITY, The Stage Gallery, Massapequa, New York
• 38TH ANNUAL MID-STATES EXHIBITION, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, Indiana
• 92ND WATER TOWER ANNUAL, Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, KY
1997
• 35TH ANNUAL MID-STATES EXHIBITION, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, Indiana
• ARTS COMMISSION 96, Jasper Community Arts Commission, Jasper, Indiana
• ARTISTS COLLABORATIVE 96, Evansville Museum of Arts and Science, Evansville, Indiana¬
• PADUCAH ’96, Yeiser Arts Center, Paducah KY
GRANTS/AWARDS
2010
• BEST IN SHOW, CONTEMPORARY REALISM BIENNIAL, Fort Wayne Museum of Art,
Fort Wayne, Indiana
2009
• AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN PAINTING, WHITEWATER VALLEY ANNUAL ART EXHIBIT, RICHMOND, INDIANA
• RINKER ENDOWMENT GRANT FOR FACULTY EXCELLENCE, FRANKLIN COLLEGE
2006
• AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN PAINTING, SALI NATIONAL FINE ART EXHIBIT, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
2004
• AWARD OF EXCELLENCE IN STILL LIFE, Irvington Presents, Indianapolis, Indiana
• MARY LOUISE SCHROAT AWARD FOR REALISM, 94th Water Tower Exhibit, Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, Kentucky
• BEST STILL LIFE, Best of America 2004, National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society, Lake Ozark, Missouri
2003
• ELI LILY AWARD OF DISTINCTION, Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana; Juror Lawrence Rinder Curator of Contemporary Art Whitney Museum of Art, New York.
2003-2001
• ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR SCHOLARSHIP-Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2002
• GRANT-IN-AID-Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
1997
��� WILLIAM A. GUMBERTS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VISUAL ART, University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana
1996
• JUROR’S CHOICE AWARD, Paducah 96, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky
• WILLIAM A. GUMBERTS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN VISUAL ART, University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana
• JANNIE KNECHT MEMORIAL ART SCHOLARSHIP, University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010
• ARTODYSSEY, Featured Artist in Art Blog, www.artodyssey1.blogspot.com December 1
• BRUSH FIRES, Featured Artist in Art Blog, www.brush-fires.blogspot.com November 23
• CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN REALISM 2010- Exhibition Publication-Fort
Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana p. 28
• CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN REALISM 2010- Image used in Shows Invitation and 2010 Summer Catalogue Publication-Fort Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana
• CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN REALISM 2010- Image used on website splash page – Fort Wayne Museum of Art, www.fwmoa
• THE FRANKLIN, College Newspaper, February 26
• FRANKLIN COLLEGE REPORTER, Franklin, Indiana, Spring, p.20
• JOHNSON COUNTY DAILY JOURNAL, Franklin, Indiana, September 30 2010
• THE FRANKLIN, College Newspaper, October 1
• THE FRANKLIN, College Newspaper, October 8
2009
��� WHITEWATER VALLEY ANNUAL ART EXHIBIT CATALOGUE, Richmond, Indiana p.3
• DICK WOLFSIE INTERVIEW, WISHTV channel 8, Indianapolis, Indiana January
2007
• GREENWOOD STAR, Greenwood , Indiana Newspaper, April , p.7
• FRANKLIN COLLEGE REPORTER, Franklin, Indiana, Summer, p.19
2006
• CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN REALISM 2006- Exhibition Publication-Fort
Wayne Museum of Art; Fort Wayne, Indiana p. 30
2005
• AMERICAN ARTIST MAGAZINE-National Magazine, October, p. 10
CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
2000
• FIFTH THIRD BANK, Evansville, Indiana
• THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA, Evansville, Indiana
1997
• THE UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE, Evansville, Indiana
CORPORATE COMMISSIONS
2008
• KEVIN BETZ AND ASSOCIATES -INDIANAPOLIS , INDIANA
2006
• VECTREN CORPORATION-EVANSVILLE , INDIANA
2001
• ST. MEINRAD MONASTERY, Ferdinand, Indiana
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2005 – Present
• Community Hospital North Psychological Ward, Indianapolis, Indiana
• The Freedom Center (Addictions Treatment Center for Vets),
Indianapolis, Indiana
2002 – 2005
• Big Brother/Big Sister, Bloomington Indiana
1999 – 2002
• The Boys and Girls Club, Evansville, Indiana
• Stepping Stone Recovery Center, Evansville, Indiana