Bio.

Mr. Christopher David Livingston esq. IV is an artist and amateur humanaut. He attended The University of Georgia where he studied sculpture and exploiting property law for the purposes of free parking, among other academic interests. His diet consists of Epson® brand printer ink and an intravenous stream of popular culture. Currently he is working on his website and writing in third-person.

Curriculum vitae:
Chris Livingston
http://www.chrislivingstonart.com/theartofchris

Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts, The University of Georgia, Athens, Ga, 2008.
Group Exhibitions:
Annual Competititive Student Exhibition, Baum Gallery, The University of Central Arkansas, 2001. Award: First runner-up in general excellence.
Lost: The Art of the Found Object, Gallery RFD, Swainsboro, GA, 2008
Solo Exhibitions:
BFA Thesis Exhibit: Emotionally Potent Oversimplifications, William J. Thompson Gallery, Athens, GA, 2006.

Skills Summary:
- Resin bonded sand and investment mold-making techniques in relation to iron, bronze and aluminum pouring
- Cast metal chasing and patination experience in iron, aluminum and bronze
- Stick and MIG welding
- Wood working and joinery experience ranging from stud framing to dovetail joints
- Soldering and jewelry making experience, including buffing, texturing and polishing
- Desktop publishing software Including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator

Specific Machine Experience:

    - Grinder
    • Angle grinder, 4.5-7″ discs for masonry, metal and wood. Grinding sanding and polishing
    • Bench grinder, Abrasive and polishing discs for metal
    • Pneumatic flex shaft, metal

    - Power saw, stationary
    • Compound mitre saw
    • Radial arm saw
    • Tablesaw
    • Bandsaw
    • Panelsaw

    - Power saw, hand-held
    • Circular saw
    • Reciprocating saw
    • Jig-saw

    - Welder
    • Shielded metal arc welder
    • Metal inert gas

    - Cutter
    • Gas cutting, Oxyacetylene
    • Plasma cutting

    - Miscellaneous, hand tools
    • Chisels, wood, metal and stone
    • Files and rasps, wood, metal and stone
    • Assorted handsaws, ranging from carpentry cross cut to jeweler’s 6/0 piercing saw
    • Tap and die
    • Utility knife, various

    - Miscellaneous, stationary
    • Drill press, wood and metal
    • Bandsaw, metal (horizontal hydraulic bleed, lubricated)
    • Shears, pneumatic and bench
    • Power wood planer
    • Power sanders, disc and belt
    • Sand blasting cabinet