1979-1987 Worked in the oilfields of the western US and as a Professional Iron worker/Fabricator before attending the University of Utah

EDUCATION
1992 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, University of Utah

EXHIBITIONS solo and group

2012 Agora Gallery,Chelsea NY
Phillips Gallery SLC,UT
2011 +Plus Gallery Denver, CO
Utah 11Painting & Sculpture SLC, UT
2010 Not Just Another Pretty Face Salt Lake Art Center SLC, UT
2009 Phillips Gallery, SLC, UT
Flying Objects, SLC UT
2008 SECRET Union Station, Ogden UT
2007 Castle of the Red Star, Dobrichovice, Czech Republic
Glen Kinion Gallery, Sedona, AZ
2006 Reflections of Self Salt Lake Public Library SLC, UT
Phillips Gallery SLC UT
2005 Central Utah Art Center, Ephraim UT
2004 Boulder MoCA, Boulder CO
Gallery Aeillo, Denver, CO
2003 Fresh Art Gallery, Denver, CO
Love for Sale" Denver MoCA Denver, CO
2002 Galerie Spektrum Strakonice, Czech Republic
Rocky Mtn. Biennial, Fort Collins, CO
2001 PAPP Gallery, New York, NY
Galerie U Prstenu, Prague, Czech Republic
Art for New York, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Art Gutenberg Mainz, Germany
Fax Box Project Roscommon, Ireland
Phillips Gallery, SLC, UT
PAPP Gallery, New York, NY
1999 Toyomura Int’l Sculpture Biennial,
Toyomura Japan
1998 Roughhouse 23, New York, NY
12th Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Lawrence, KS
Red Mill Gallery, VSC, Johnson, VT
Expo 17”, BJ Spoke Gallery, Huntington, NY
“Retrospective/Prospective ‘98”, Anne Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
1997 Showcase 97”, Alternative Museum, NY, NY
1996 Zompa Gallery, Seattle, WA
“Surface,” Salt Lake Art Center, SLC, Utah
Narodni Technicke Muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 Husitske Muzeum, Tabor,Czech Republic
Univerzitni Galerie, Plzen,Czech Republic
Phillips Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Muzeum Stredniho Pootavi, Strakonice, Czech Republic
1994 Finch Lane Gallery, SLC, UT
“Exhibition 1994”, Central Wyoming College Art Center, Riverton, WY
1993 National Sculpture Society, Centennial Exhibit”, Fairfield, CT
1992 Tivoli Gallery, SLC, Utah
“Emergence; New Utah Sculptors”, SLC, Utah
LeGrange National XVII, LeGrange, Georgia

ART RELATED EXPERIENCE

2005-2009 Utah Art Council Board of Directors
1989-2011 Owner Cordell Taylor Inc. Salt Lake City Utah. Providing Contemporary Furniture & Interior Elements to Architects and Interior Designers
1993-2005 Owner; Cordell Taylor Gallery Salt Lake City Utah & Denver Colorado Exhibiting Cutting edge Regional, National & International, Contemporary Artists
1997-2002 Member Salt Lake Gallery Assoc
2001-2005 Member Denver Art Dealers Assoc
2000-2003 Utah Arts Council Capitol Campaign Committee member
1997 Founding Member SURFACE Inc. a non profit providing assistance to emerging artists and projects

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

2005-2009 Gubernatorial Appointment, Utah Arts Council Board of Directors
2002 Salt Lake City Mayor's Awards in the Arts SLC UT
2002 Winter Olympic Games Top 100 Utah artists., SLC, UT
Utah Individual Artist Grant, Utah Arts Council and the NEA
1999 Vermont Studio Center, Artists Grant, Johnson, Vermont
Spring Salon, Merit Award, Springville MOA, Springville, Utah
1998 Utah Individual Artist Grant, Utah Arts Council and the NEA
UTAH 98, Jurors Award, Utah Arts Council
1996 Utah Individual Artist Grant, Utah Arts Council and the NEA
Prize of the Masaryk Academy of Arts, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 Utah Individual Artist Grant, Utah Arts Council and NEA
1993 Pietro and Alfrieda Montana Award, National Sculpture Society, NY, NY

ARTIST RESIDENCIES

1999 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
2007 Dobrichovice Stone Sculpture Symposium, Dobrichovice, Czech Republic, EU

COMMISSIONS & COLLECTIONS Corporate and Public

AT&T,
City of Dobrichovice, Czech Republic EU
Creek Road Dev. Corp,
CP Industries,
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Gastronomy Corp,
Iomega,
Park City Corp,
REI,
Rossignol,
Richter 7,
Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake
Salt Lake City Corp,
Salt Lake County Government,
Salt Lake Olympic Committee for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games
Utah Dept of Alcohol & Beverage Control
Utah Transit Authority,
Utah Opera,
Utah Parks and Recreation,
Wells Fargo Bank Corp,
Wasatch Steel,
Word Perfect,
Wilde & Lish
xmission.com,

MUSEUM Collections & PRIVATE Collections

Al Ankin Olympic Museum, Utah Winter Sports Park, Park City, Utah
Narodni Technicke Muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic
Nora Eccles Harrison MOA, Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Fairfield MOA, Fairfield, Utah
Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Springville MOA, Springville, Utah

United States, Canada, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Israel, Italy & Japan

GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Agora Gallery, Chelsea, New York, New York
Phillips Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah
Torrey Gallery, Torrey, Utah