RESUME

JEFFREY ROBERT

Fine Artist, Creator and Developer of a new genre learning style in which ordinary crayons are presented as a practical art medium and inspirational learning tool for artists of all ages and abilities.  This process will empower the creative spirit, build individual confidence, aid in the continual development of  fine-motor skills, hand-eye coordination and the visualization process.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Freelance professional fine artist - 1975 to present

Lecturer/Speaker/Instructor 1990 to present (Texas)

Fort Worth Petroleum Club - 2 day Lecture/Workshop for members introducing Crayon Art as a fine art medium.

Mansfield ISD Anderson Resource Center - Lecture/Workshop for children with learning disabilities  including autism 4th-7th grade  

Arlington Independent School District - Lecture/Workshop for High-school Art Educators

Argyle Independent School District - Certified/Credited In-Service Training for K-12 Teachers

Denton Visual Arts Center - Public Lecture/Workshop

Milan Gallery - Private Art Classes for Beginner and Professional Artists

Crayola Dreamakers Guest speaker

Grace Cultural Center Abilene Texas Guest Speaker

Abilene Texas Medical Association

Various Schools:    
 Ward Elementary Abilene, TX
St. Johns Christian Abilene, TX
Hau'ula Intermediate Hau'ula, HI
Bruce Shulkey Elementary Ft. Worth, TX
Argyle Elementary Argyle, TX
Kennedale Middle Kennedale, TX
Little Elm Intermediate Little Elm, TX
Lee Elementary Denton,  TX
Johnston Elementary Abilene, TX
 Taylor Elementary Abilene, TX
 Oakridge Schools Ft. Worth, TX
          
Author/Producer/Director/Editor
“A SHINY RED APPLE” DVD Video
“Jeffrey Robert Crayon Art Techniques” DVD Video/Workbook
        "Ultimate Coloring Book" Art Coloring series/tutorial

Manufacturer
Crayon Collectibles product line - World Trade Center 1998

Commercial Licensing
MEAD
Evergreen
 Cypress Home
Great American Puzzle Company
Masterpieces
Thirstystone
 Cameron Designs

REVIEWS
Video Librarian
Booklist
School Library Journal
Binney and Smith Crayola
Décor Magazine
Quality Education Systems
Judith Bingham Educator/Writer

PRESS 1980 - 2010
PM Magazine (National) TV
Abilene Reporter News (feature article1)
Ft. Worth Star Telegram (feature article)
ABC’s Good Morning Texas (1)
Denton Chronicle (feature article 1)
Denton Chronicle (feature article 2)
Abilene Reporter News (feature article 2)
Hawaiian Moving Company TV
Texas Country Reporter TV
ABC’s Good Morning Texas TV (2)
Dallas Morning News - Texas Living Pg. 1 (feature article)
Downtownfortworth.com (feature article)
Panache Magazine - Jeffrey Robert Local Luminary (feature article)
The Artist Magazine (feature article)
Beyond Mainstream .Com (internet magazine feature article)
ABC's Good Morning America
Minneapolis Star Tribune VARIETY (feature article)
The Daily Journal - Chicago
Denver Post
Monterey Herald
Orange County Register
The Providence Journal
Houston Chronicle
Arizona Central
Art Business News - "Celebrity Art" ( feature article)
Crayola Timeline 64 Box 50th Birthday Edition (featured)
Giftbeat Magazine (2005 Artist To Watch)
West Hawaii Today Newspaper (2 feature articles)
Aloha Surf Guide Magzine (Cover Art/Inside Bio)

Contact: Jeffrey@JeffreyRobert.com