BIZ MILLER

SUMMARY

Video Artist, Musician, Costume Maker, Educator, and Naturalist

EDUCATION

Currently Enrolled:

Mt Hood Community College Natural Resources Technology, Wildlife program. Anticipated graduation June 2022. Coursework includes: Field Ornithology, Forest Botany, Tree and Shrub ID

Degrees:

Masters in Teaching. SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY

Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts. The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA

Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts. Simon's Rock College, Great Barrington, MA                        

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Avian Field Technician. Conservation InSight, Portland, OR.

Biological Technician. Mt Adams Resource Stewards, Glenwood, WA.   

Production Assistant. Portland Garment Factory, Portland, OR     

Park Ranger Assistant. Oregon State Parks, Corbett OR 

Art Program Lead, Full Life, Portland, OR

VIDEOS

2019 Plant Communication Winner, Best Set Design, Human Flesh Film Fest Portland, OR

2018 Planetary Magic, aired on Portland Community Media

2017 Every Step is taking Us Further Inside the Goddess Collaboration with Dakota Gearhart screened at Disjecta, Portland OR 

GROUP ART EXHIBITIONS

October 2017 Closing Weekend of A Situation of Meat, Disjecta, Portland, OR (collaboration with Dakota Gearhart)

October 2015 COSTUME: Rose Mackey’s Halloween Shop, Portland Museum of Modern Art, Portland, OR

CURATED EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS

2016-2019 Good Work Studio/Gallery facilitated art programming and curated gallery show for artists with developmental disabilities, Portland, OR

2016 curated John Robertson Works on Paper at Night Blooms Bookstore, Kansas City, MO

DISCOGRAPHY/RECORDINGS

2015 Half Naked Full-Length Nude Moods

2011 Inspired School of Astral Music Full-Length s/t

2009 Snip Das Deferens Full-Length Say It to My Face