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EDUCATION
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2009
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Master
of Fine Arts – Intermedia (Digital)
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Herberger
School of Fine Art, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
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2005
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Bachelor
of Fine Arts – Drawing and Printmaking
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Slane
College of Communications and Fine Arts, Bradley University, Peoria IL
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PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
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2011– present
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Art Instructor, Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee WA
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2011 – 2014
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Prepress Specialist, World Publishing, Wenatchee WA
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2009
– 2010
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Graphic
Artist, Indian Prairie Public Library, Darien IL
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2008
– 2009
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Assistant
Coordinator, Art Core, Herberger School of Fine Art, Arizona State
University, Tempe AZ
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2006
– 2009
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Systems
Admin, Visualization & Data Capture Specialist, Partnership for
Research in Spatial Modeling, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
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2007
– 2008
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Teaching
Assistant, Herberger School of Fine Art, Arizona State University,
Tempe AZ
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Core
Foundations: Intro to Digital Media (Instructor of Record)
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2007
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Teaching
Assistant, Herberger School of Fine Art, Arizona State University,
Tempe AZ
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Core
Foundations: Color (Instructor of Record)
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2005
– 2006
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Assistant
Language Teacher, JET Program, Kagoshima, Japan
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2001
– 2005
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Cartoonist,
Bradley Scout, Bradley University, Peoria IL
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2004
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Toy
Design Intern, The Marketing Store, Lombard IL
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EXHIBITIONS
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2011
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Two
Rivers Gallery, Wenatchee WA
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2010
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White
Rabbit Gallery, Iowa City IA
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Monsters,
Work.Detroit, University of Michigan School of Art, Detroit IL
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Creatures
Among Us, Oak Park Art League, Oak Park IL
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Just
Say Me, Indian Prairie Public Library, Darien IL (curator)
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2009
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8x8
in '09, Peoria Art Guild, Peoria IL
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The
Anxieties of Apes and Artists, MFA Thesis Exhibition,
Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
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2008
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Text
Messages, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
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2007
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Lowriders:
8th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival, Museum of
Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
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Out
of the Box: Experiments in Digital Imaging and Prototyping,
PRiSM Lab at the Brickyard, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ
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Iron,
Studio 55, Phoenix AZ
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2005
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Most
Estimable Exhibition of Every-day Extraordinariness,
Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Show, Bradley University, Peoria IL
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The
Unicorn Show, Heuser Art Center, Bradley University, Peoria
IL
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2004
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Blue
Baltic, Beverly Arts Center, Chicago IL
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Mitchell
Place Gallery 1st Annual Print Show, Mitchell Place Gallery,
Muncie, IN
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2003
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Undergraduate
Student Juried Exhibition, Heuser Art Center, Bradley
University, Peoria IL
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Award:
Outstanding Achievement in Mixed Media
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PUBLICATIONS
AND PANELS
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2009
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Panel:
Digital Techniques for the Foundry, National
Conference on Cast Iron Art, Birmingham AL
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2008
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2001
– 2005
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“Student
& Dementia” weekly comic strip, The Bradley Scout, Bradley
University, Peoria IL
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HONORS
AND AWARDS
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2008
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Herberger
College Director's Scholarship
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2006
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Illinois
College Press Association, Second Place for Cartoon Strip, Bradley
Scout, Bradley University, Peoria IL
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2004
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Dow
P. Mitchell Scholarship, Bradley University, Peoria IL
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Despite all my fancy academic education I'm still essentially a cartoonist at heart. Any time I can tie my love for science and animals into makin' pictures, I'm pretty happy.
Arius Elvikis has earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from Arizona State University. He now lives in Wenatchee, Washington.