William V. Inman
654 N Elm St
Muncie, IN, 47305
765-284-1865 (home)
765-749-0210 (studio)
www.inmanfinearts.com
bill@inmanfinearts.com

Education:
                                                                                 
Fort Hays State University
            2003-2006
            Master of Fine Arts degree (pending Art History research paper)
            Painting composition refinement and emotional content studies under Mic Jilg.
            Printmaking concept and technique experimentation under Gordon Sherman.
            Art History under Martha Holmes.
            Digital Arts under Chaiwat Thumsujarit.
Colorado State University- Pueblo
            2002-2004
            BS degree
            Sculpture under Richard Hansen.
            Painting under Maya Avina.
            Digital Arts under Liz Johnson.
Utah State University
            1990-1991
            Painting under Christopher T. Terry.
Ricks College
            1989-1990 & 1985-1986
            French and Russian impressionist studies under Arlo Coles. 
            Intensive study in painting, drawing, illustration, color and design under Leon Parson.
University of Alaska
            1985
            Fine art major 
            Color and design under Kesler Woodward.       

Teaching Experience:

Specialized Skills:

• Oil painting: landscape, floral, figurative and non-objective
• Watercolor painting
• Pastel painting
• Printmaking: lithography, various intaglio, photo and digital techniques, monoprint/type
• Sculpture: bronze, wood, wax and clay
• Sculptural Welding: MIG, TIG, oxyacetylene and shielded metal arc welding; plasma and     acetylene cutters; brazing
• Illustration work in varied media and subjects including wildlife, figurative, advertisements, and video images
• Digital and video graphic design: Photoshop, Flash MX, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, After       Effects, Podcasting, PowerPoint, Excel
• Giclee reproductions and photography

Employment:

Ball State University
            Jan 2007-May 2008
            Art History Instructor
Self Employed
            1991-present
            Full-time Professional Artist
Fort Hays State University
            2003-2004
            Foundations of Art Assistant Instructor
            Moss Thorns Assistant Galley Director

Gallery Representation:

Hayden Hays Gallery
            Colorado Springs, Colorado
Meyer Gallery
            Santa Fe, New Mexico
Willow Gallery
            Scottsdale, Arizona
Patrons Gallery
            Denver, Colorado

Exhibitions:

2009- 19th Annual Minnetrista Juried Art Show.
2008- 13th annual Richard Schmid Juried Fine Art Auction.
2008- 6th Annual A.R.F Benefit Auction.
2008- Arts Kaleidoscope: Art & Poetry
2008- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2008- The Broadmoor Hotel Mother’s Day Celebration Art Show.
2007- 5th Annual A.R.F Benefit Auction.
2007- 12th annual Richard Schmid Juried Fine Art Auction.
2007- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2007- ‘Small Works Show’ - Bennington Center for the Arts.
2006- ‘Gems for the Holidays’ – one man show at the MPG gallery.
2006- 11th annual Richard Schmid Juried Fine Art Auction.
2006- ‘The Third Day’ – MFA thesis show.
2005- Hays Arts Council Celebration - invitational art show.
2005- ‘ROAR fine Art Exhibition’ juried show.
2005- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2005- ‘Impressions of New England’ Juried Exhibition, Bennington Center for the Arts.
2005- Oil Painters of America Central Regional Juried Exhibition.
2005- 10th annual Richard Schmid Juried Fine Art Auction.
2005- ‘American Artist Abroad’ – National Invitational Exhibition.
2005- ‘Smokey Hill Juried Exhibition’.
2004- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2004- ‘ROAR Fine Art Exhibition’ juried show.
2004- ‘Flowers: Real & Imagined’, Hays Arts Council.
2004- ‘Small Works Show’ - Bennington Center for the Arts.
2004- Hays Arts Council Invitational Exhibition.
2004- ‘Studio 7’ Invitational Exhibition.
2003- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2003- ‘Salon International’ juried exhibition, Greenhouse Gallery.
2003- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
2003- CSU Pueblo Art Exhibition juried show.
2002- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2002- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
2001- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2001- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
2000- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
2000- ‘Arts for the Parks’ top 200, juried art show.
2000- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
1999- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
1999- ‘KLH’ national juried art show - Bennington Center for the Arts.
1999- “Mountain Oyster Club” juried show, Tucson, Az.
1999- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
1999- ‘Impressions of the Southwest’ national invitational art show, Sangre de Cristo Art Center.
1999- ‘Plein Aire Tucson’ juried art show.
1998- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
1998- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
1998- Featured artist KTSC art auction.
1998- Turner Art Gallery, one man show, Cherry Creek, Co.
1998- ‘For Spacious Skies’ invitational show, Sangre de Cristo arts center.
1997- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.
1997- ‘Party Arty Invitational’, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center.
1996- Hayden Hays Gallery, all gallery show.

Awards:

• Congressional Art Award Recipient
• ‘KLH’ national juried art show - Bennington Center for the Arts. *Award of Merit.
• ‘ROAR fine Art Exhibition’ - * first place oil painting & honorable mention monotype.
• ‘ROAR Fine Art Exhibition’, * first place oil painting.
• CSU Pueblo art show - award of Merit.

Publications:

• Southwest Art Magazine - featured article, ‘Artist to Watch’, Sept issue.
• Art and Antique Magazine advertisement.
• Greenhorn Mountain News - “Local Artist Highlighted in KTSC Auction” 3-part story.
• Pueblo Chieftain -painting on permanent display for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Collections:

• National and international private collections.
• Fort Hays State University
• University of Colorado/Colorado Springs - painting in permanent library display.
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints- permanent display, Pueblo Pioneer Celebration.