Education

  • BFA with an emphasis in Digital Design, University of Colorado Denver
  • BFA with an emphasis in Transmedia/Sculpture, University of Colorado Denver
  • Study with a focus in design theory, Copenhagen DIS
  • Apprenticeship under Denver artist John McEnroe
  • INDEX: Design to Improve Life certified

  • Resident artist at RedLine Contemporary Art Center
  • Resident artist at the MOA: Museum of Outdoor Arts
  • Artist Fellow with University of Colorado at Denver & MOA: Museum of OutdoorsArts

2023

  • Iron Tribe 2023. New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM.
  • Way Out World. RULE Gallery, Denver, CO.
  • Gravitropism. RedLine: Contemporary Art Center, Denver, CO.

2022

  • One Sheet. Arvada Center for the Arts and Huanities, Arvada, CO.
  • Calculations: Units of Measurement. Rudolstadt, Thüringen & ICCCIA, Berlin, Germany.
  • Cause 2 Become. Dairy Arts Center, Boulder, CO.
  • Perfomance Art Week X: Xtra Large. D&F Clocktower, Denver, CO.
  • Art of the State 2022. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO.

2021

  • 2021 Member Show. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.
  • Unseen Transmissions. MOA: Museum of Outdoor Arts, Englewood, CO.
  • Superior Gems. Public Art, Superior, CO.
  • LandMark! Aviation Park, Lakewood, CO.
  • brands/power/objects/urban/tribes. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.
  • Best of Side Stories. Colorado History Museum, Denver, CO. Collaboration with Rian Kerrane.
  • Wood.Works. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO.
  • Iron In the West. New Mexico Highlands Universaty, Las Vegas, NM.
  • Unmasked. SVAC, Manchester, VT.
  • 41st Anniversary Member Show. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.

2020

  • With My Gnomies: A Gnomadic Adventure & Community Commerce Experience. Denver, Centennial, Colorado Springs, CO.
    Collaboration with Brian Corrigan, Linda Klein, Audio Pixel & Crl Crrll.
  • One Square Foot. RedLine Contemporary Art Center, Denver, CO.
  • MASKS. Vicki Myhren Gallery, Denver, CO.
  • Secret Garden. Location: a secret, Denver, CO.
  • Passing Through. Republic Plaza, Denver, CO.
  • Pink Progression: Dearly Dissilusioned. McNhichols Building, Denver, CO.
    Collaboration with Tiffany Matheson & Robin Hextrum.
  • Filters. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.

2019

  • 40th Anniversary. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.
  • Biennial 600: Textile/Fiber. AMoA Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX.
    Curated by Alec Unkovic, Exhibitions Manager at The Fabric Workshop and Museum in Philadelphia, PA.
  • WorkFlow 002, performance with lead artist Trey Duvall, Black Cube Headquarters, Englewood, CO.
  • The Oscar Wallpaper. Denver, CO. A public art collaboration with Rian Kerrane.
  • Coeur Accretions. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.
  • Iron Tribe 2019. Santa Fe, NM

2018

  • Boundary Lines. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.
  • Davy Jones' Locker. 40West Lakewood , CO. Public art collaboration with Tiffany Matheson.
  • A Path to Here. RedLine, Denver, CO.
  • RiNo-iRoN, Side Stories. RiNo Art District, Denver, CO. Collaboration with Rian Kerrane.
  • Quandary. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.

2017

  • Group Show. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO.
  • Sculpture in the Warehouse. Lumenati, Denver, CO.
  • Foundry Performance. Maker Faire, Denver, CO. Sponsored by Meow Wolf.
  • Hot Metal. Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO.
  • IRONCENTRIC. The Museum at CU Denver South, Lonetree, CO.
  • Cultivation. Republic Plaza, Denver, CO. Juror, Andra Archer.
  • Iron Tribe 2017. Santa Fe, NM.

2016

  • INSTAL8TIONS. Pirate Contemporary Art, Denver, CO.
  • Fire + Iron = Art. Curtis Arts & Humanities Center, Greenwood Village, CO.
  • Live Bronze Pour & Exhibition. Loveland Museum/Gallery, Loveland, CO.
  • Ties Forward, public art proposal selected by the Museum of Outdoor art, sponsored by Arts Brookfield, in collaboration with the University of Colorado Denver, Downtown Denver, CO.
  • 18th Annual Art on the Streets. Downtown Colorado Springs, CO. Juror, Collin Parson.
  • Digital Design Thesis Exhibition. RedLine, Denver, CO.
  • CU Denver Juried Student Show. Selected Best In Show, Emmanual Gallery, Denver, CO. Juror,Kim Manajekk, Associate Director of Exhibitions, Denver Botanic Gardens.

2015

  • Focution. selected Best in Show, Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO.
  • UCD Juried Student Show. Emmanual Gallery, Denver, CO. Juror, Mardee Goff.
  • Iron Arts Festival V. University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO.
  • Dissemination of Craft. 841 Gallery, Denver, CO.
  • Collective Minds. Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO. Juror, Maria Buszek Ph.D.

2014

  • Kinesthesia Festival. Interactive experience, downtown, Denver, CO.
  • Iron Art Festival IV. Performance at the University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO.
  • UCD Spring Student Show. Selected Best In Show, Emmanual Gallery, Denver, CO. Juror, Jacquelyn Connelly, Curator, Creative Mind Consulting, Inc.

Public Collections

  • Ties Forward. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO.
  • Civic Treasures. Downtown Partnership, Colorado Springs, CO.
  • Davey Jones' Locker. 40West Lakewood, CO. Collaboration with Tiffany Matheson.
  • Superior Gems Superior, CO.
  • Sky Vessel. Aviation Park, Lakewood, CO.

Press

Pride of Place: Latest Art of the State Showcases Strength of Colorado Artists

Landmark: Daria Art Magazine

Scottie Burgess: Honored as a Colorado Creative

Follow the yellow footprints to Art in the Streets in downtown Colorado Springs

Artist pays tribute to history of downtown Colorado Springs

Popular tiny camel statue stolen from downtown Colorado Springs

Follow up: Community funds Kissing Camels statue replacement----and more

Downtown Partnership raises enough money to replace stolen Kissing Camels sculpture

Popular mini sculpture of kissing camels returns to downtown Colorado Springs

Artist replaces Pikes Peek sculpture stolen from downtown Colorado Springs sidewalk

'What's NOT for Sale' Auraria Installation From Denver's Scottie Burgess