About

James is a creative photographer and artist who enjoys the outdoors and spending as much time with family as possible. In addition to majoring in photography in his BFA, he also minored in Illustration, Art History, and Painting/ Drawing/ Printmaking. During graduate school, he had assistantships in both the marketing and collections departments at the Southern Utah Museum of Art (SUMA).
​In addition to continuing the pursuit of photography and other art forms, James works as the Collections Coordinator & Preparator for SUMA.

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Exhibitions
Curator
2022 - Jimmie Jones: My Passion, My Odyssey, Southern Utah Museum of Art
Artist
2023 - A Greater Utah Group Exhibition, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
2023 - Dreamland Group Exhibition, Southern Utah Museum of Art
2022 - The Art of the Preparator Exhibition, Southern Utah Museum of Art
2020 - Zion Residency Solo Exhibition, Zion Human History Museum
2020 - Senior BFA Group Exhibition, Southern Utah Museum of Art
2019 - Compendium Group Exhibition, Southern Utah Museum of Art
2017 - Wherever I May Roam Group Exhibition, Gerald R. Sherratt Library

Residencies
2019 - Fieldworks Traveling Residency, Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah
2019 - Zion National Park Student Artist Residency, Grotto House, ZNP

Publications
2020 - Compendium Exhibition Catalog
2020 - Kolob Canyon Review

Education
 2022 - Master of Fine Arts - Arts Administration, Southern Utah University.
2020 - Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Arts, Southern Utah University.

Employment
2024 - Collections Coordinator & Preparator - Southern Utah Museum of Art
2022 - Preparator - Southern Utah Museum of Art
2021 - Assistant Preparator - Southern Utah Museum of Art
2020 - Visual Comm. & Copywrite Associate - Southern Utah Museum of Art