Education:

Master of Fine Arts / Graduated: May 2000

Mills College / Oakland, CA

Bachelor of Environmental Design / Graduated: August 1987

University of Colorado at Boulder

Exhibitions:

The Echo Fields / Johansson Projects / Oakland, CA / May-June 2009

The 40^th Street Cut / Oakland Art Gallery / Oakland, CA / February - March 2009

Collaborative study of an Oakland neighborhood

With Dylan Bolles, Keith Evans, Dianne Jones, and Rich Spelker

Transtructural / Johansson Projects / Oakland, CA / September 2007

Remoters / Jackson Street Gallery / San Francisco, CA / September 2006

Dear Outpost: / Colorado State University – Pueblo / Pueblo, Colorado / Oct. 2005

Visiting Artist Series + student workshop sponsored in part by the Colorado Art Education Association

Ballybaba / Richmond Art Center / Richmond, CA / Summer 2005

A collaborative reimagining of Samuel Beckett’s novel, Molloy

With Dylan Bolles, Keith Evans, and Dianne Jones

We Saw Sprites / Western Colorado Center for the Arts

Grand Junction, Colorado / October-November 2003

Funding by the Colorado Council on the Arts

Oculus / Oakland Museum of California’s Gallery 555 / Oakland, CA / Spring 2003

Room for the Longest Word / Olive Hyde Gallery / With sculptor Nathan Lynch Fremont, CA / October 2002

Cold Shivers Point / Mesa State College’s Johnson Gallery

Grand Junction, Colorado / October 2001

Lectures and Forums series grant recipient

Performance:

Human/Nature / University of California—Davis / Davis, California / June 2008

Installation, Music, Reading with Dylan Bolles, Keith Evans, Stephen Radcliff, Edward Shocker, Zachary Watkins

Music for People and Thingamajigs / Oakland Museum of California

Instrument building festival / Collaborative project with Dylan Bolles

May 22, 2005

Set and Reset/Reset / The Lyon Opera Ballet / Lyon, France

A commissioned stage sculpture for Trisha Brown’s Set and Reset

Directed by Shelley Senter / May 17-21 2005

Also presented at Theater MC2: / Grenoble, France / January 2008

And again at The Lyon Opera Ballet / Lyon, France / September 2009

Set and Reset / Mills College / Oakland, CA

A re-staging of Trisha Brown’s collaborative project of 1983

Mills College dance department fall program

Directed by Shelley Senter / November 2001

All Pieces of a River Shore / Whitney Museum of American Art / NYC

Collaborative project with the film collective SILT for their Whitney Biennial performance / May 18-19, 2002

GutterBall / Headlands Center for the Arts / Sausalito, CA

Collaborative installation/performance with Nathan Lynch-sculptor and Dylan Bolles-composer/musician / April 28, 2002

HEREMUSIC / Headlands Center for the Arts / Sausalito, CA

Collaborative installation/performance with John Ingle and SILT

September 24, 2000

Group Exhibitions:

Expanding / Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery / Stanford, California / September-October 2008

There! New Art From Oakland / di Rosa Preserve: Art and Nature

Napa, California / August-September 2008

Close Calls / Headlands Center for the Arts / Sausalito, CA

January-February 2007

Geographic Premonitions / Richmond Art Center / Richmond, CA

September 2006

Untitled…until / Works:San Jose / With Dianne Jones and Jim Haynes

San Jose, CA / February 2003

Experimental Architecture and the Cultivated Landscape / The Red Door Gallery

Oakland, CA / December 2001

Set Design:

Woodminster Amphitheatre / Oakland, CA

1776, September 2002

The Will Rogers Follies, August 2004

Flower Drum Song, September 2004

Eighteen Months to Earth / A ‘Space Opera’ by John Niec

CSU Hayward and San Francisco State University / May-June 1998

Lectures/Workshops:

Western Colorado Center for the Arts / Grand Junction CO / June 2009

Stanford University / Stanford, California / September 2008

Colorado State University—Pueblo / Pueblo, Colorado / October 2005

Western Colorado Center for the Arts / Grand Junction CO / Oct 2003, June 2009

Cal State East Bay / Hayward, California / 2001,2002, 2004

Mesa State College / Grand Junction, Colorado / September 2001

Artist-in-Residence:

Affiliate Artist-in-Residence at the Headlands Center for the Arts Sausalito, CA

July 2001-June 2003

Awards:

East Bay Express-Best of the East Bay-Sculptor 2009

SECA Award nominee 2007

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Artist Grant recipient / March 2007

Nell Sinton Award / Mills College / September 1999

Trefethen Award / Mills College / May 1999

Bibliography:

Cheng, De Witt. “Babel-icious, Four artists explore medium and message in Echo Fields.” East Bay Express, June 3, 2009.

Vikram, Anuradha. “Johansson Projects: Val Britton, Michael Meyers, Jennifer and Kevin McCoy.”SFMOMA Blog, May 29, 2009.

Buuck, David. “40th Street Cut: Dylan Bolles, Keith Evans, Dianne Jones, Michael Meyers and Rich Spelker.” Artweek, May 2009

Cheng, DeWitt. “Transtructural at Johansson Projects.” Artweek, November 2007.