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P.O. Box 534, Blodgett, OR  97326.              (541)453-4838                 E-MAIL: deian@deianmoore.com 

EDUCATION

B.S., Oregon State University , Corvallis , Oregon .  1993.  Major:  Fine Arts.  Minor:  Fisheries and Wildlife.

PUBLICATIONS

Artists of the West.  2007.  Featured artist in this 180 page, hard-bound coffee table book showcasing juried artists from around the West.  To be published in October, 2007.

Comda Calendars, The Calendar People.  2008.  Painting featured in the Canadian 2008 Wildlife Portraits calendar.  "Morning Reflections," depicting the mountain goat, is displayed for the June page of the calendar.

AWARDS

Russ Tanner Juror’s Choice Award – Top 3.  Paint America Mini Competition.  2006.  International miniature painting  competition.

Top 50 – Paint America Competiton.  2006.  International painting competition.

1^st Place – Western Groundfish Conference Logo Competition.  2006 winning painting for the Western ( Oregon , Washington , California , and Alaska ) Groundfish Conference to be held in Newport , Oregon .

2^nd Place – Oregon Ducks Unlimited.  2002.  Oregon Ducks Unlimited State Competition.

1^st Place – Wildlife Division.  1997 Winter Art International Juried Competition, Cody , Wyoming .

Golden T-Square Award.  1992.  Oregon State University , Corvallis , Oregon .  Award for a dyptic painting.

Fine Arts Oil Painting Scholarship.  1992.  Oregon State University , Corvallis , Oregon .  Scholarship based on a portfolio of work.  

COMMISSIONED ART

American Fisheries Society, Oregon Chapter.  2007.  Cover Art.  “Big Fish over Big Dams: Complexities, Controversies, and Opportunities”.  Program.  43^nd Annual Meeting, Eugene , OR .

American Fisheries Society, Oregon Chapter.  2006.  Cover Art.  Addressing Fisheries Issues in the 21^st Century.  Program.  42^nd Annual Meeting, Sun River , OR .

Western Groundfish Conference, West Coast of North America .  2005.  Commissioned painting for the conference.  Additional work also featured on Rogue Brewery bottles in conjunction with this conference. The Western Groundfish Conference is a biennial meeting for fisheries scientists, students, and others to discus research conducted along the West Coast of North America.

American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society, Oregon Chapter.  2001.  Cover Art.  Fish and Wildlife...the Next Generation: Landscape and Land Use in a Booming Society. Program.  Joint Annual Meeting, Portland , OR .

Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, Portland , Oregon .  2000.  Cover Art.  Salmon-Trout Enhancement Program Publication, Portland , OR .  An Educator’s Resource Guide for Hatching Salmon and Trout in the Classroom.

American Fisheries Society, Oregon Chapter.  2000.  Cover Art.  Emergence: Building Capacity and Delivering Performance on Emerging Fisheries Issues.  36^th Annual Meeting, Eugene , OR .

McTimmonds Valley Farm, Kings Valley , Oregon .  1998.  Logo Art.  www.open.org/~janhanus/

American Fisheries Society, Oregon Chapter.  1997.  Cover Art.  Ecological and Social Complexity in Fisheries Science: Scales of Time and Space.  Program.  33^rd Annual Meeting, Gleneden Beach , OR .

Original Oil Paintings.  Many individual client-commissioned oil paintings.

JURIED ART SHOWS/EXHIBITS:

Hewellet Packard Earth Day Celebration, Corvallis , Oregon .  2007.   Earth Day fair featuring nature artists/businesses.

Corvallis Fall Festival, Central Park , Corvallis , Oregon .  2004, 2005, and 2006.  170 premier artists featuring the best art selection of the year.

Fort Worden Wildlife Art Exposition, Port Townsend , Washington .  2005, 2006, and upcoming 2007. Annual Wildlife Art Exposition, featuring artists from around the country.

Umpqua Community College, Whipple Fine Arts Building , Roseburg , Oregon .  April 3^rd – 30^th, 2006 .  Solo exhibition, with opening reception and Power Point slide presentation on April 13^th.

Oregon Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Various Locations, Oregon .  2005 and 2006. Artist exhibition at the annual meeting for scientists, biologists, and research students.

Western Groundfish Conference, Best Western/Agate Beach Inn , Newport , Oregon .  January 31^st, 2006 .  Featured artist at the biennial meeting for scientists, biologists, and research students. 

Audubon's Wild Arts Festival 2004, Double Tree Hotel, Lloyd Center , Portland , Oregon .  2004 and 2005.  The Audubon Society of Portland's juried art show and sale.

National Women's History Month, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Regional Office, Portland , Oregon .  March 23rd, 2005 .  Invitational featured artist.  Guest speaker, Holly Michael from Jane Goodall's Chimpanzee Reserve.

Lane County Home and Garden Show, Lane County Fairgrounds , Eugene , Oregon .  March 10th – 13th, 2005 .  A juried exhibit with only 20, accepted artists, held in conjunction with the Home and Garden Show.

Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit, Ohio Valley Art League, Henderson , Kentucky .  2004 and 2006.  Juried bi-annual wildlife art exhibit presented by the Ohio Valley Art League and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Bend Fall Festival, Bend , Oregon .  October 4th – 5th, 2003 .

High Cascade Fine Art Show, Redmond , Oregon .  1999, 2000 and 2001. Deschutes County Expo Center , Redmond , Oregon .  Wildlife and western art show.

Fish Fest – A fish Odyssey.  August 4, 2001 .  A celebration of fish, water, & conservation through music, art, and literature. 

Pacific Rim Wildlife Art Exposition, Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, Seattle , Washington .   1999 and 2000. Exclusive wildlife art exhibition showcasing national and international wildlife artists  

Art Exposition of the Americas, Exhibition Hall of the Tacoma Dome, 2727 East D Street, Tacoma, WA.   August 25th - 27th, 2000 .   Booth #88. 

Old West Museum , Cheyenne , Wyoming .  1998 15^th Annual Wyoming Conservation Stamp Art Competition.  May 15  -  May 31.  Subject:  Brown Trout.

Beaverton Arts Showcase ’97, Beaverton , Oregon .  1997 16^th Annual Juried Art Exhibition.  November 8 - November 15.

Pegasus Gallery, Corvallis , Oregon .  1996 "Pegasus Artists' Figurative Show."  A salute to past and present artists who've shown at the gallery and who will be showing.

DEMONSTRATIONAL/PRESENTATIONAL ART:

U.S. Forest Service.  1992.  Scientific illustrations for fish identification manual.

U.S. Forest Service.  Cover art for the 1990 Sensitive Plant Manual.

U.S. Forest Service.  Cover art for a 1989 Environmental Impact Assessment.

U.S. Forest Service.  Poster Presentations for fisheries and ecological seminars.

E&S Environmental Chemistry.  Poster Presentations, brochures and pamphlets for ecological and restoration research.  

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

John Banovich Workshop, Penticton , British Columbia .  Aug 30 – September 3, 2006 .  A four day, hands on, wildlife artist workshop.

Young Guns Rising Legends Artists Workshop, Beartooth School of Art , Big Sky, Montana .  June 4 - 9, 2004 .  A five day, wildlife artist workshop with artists Terry Isaac, Daniel Smith, John Banovich, Mathew Hillier, and Paco Young, as well as editor/publisher of Wildlife Art Magazine, Robert Koenke.

Animals of Montana Artist Workshop, Bozeman , Montana .  May 30, 1998 .  A wildlife model workshop for artists to photograph animals such as grizzlies, wolves, cougars, lynx, etc.   Nationally acclaimed wildlife photographer Daniel Cox and wildlife hosts Troy and Kirsten Hyde.  

PRWAS Jackson Hole Artist Workshop, Jackson , Wyoming .  September 30 - October 6, 1997 .  A six day, wildlife artist workshop held at Jackson Lake Lodge in the Grand Teton National Park , Jackson , Wyoming .  Artist Robert Bateman, artist Stephen Quiller, editor/publisher Robert Koenke, and art lawyer Bill Frazier.

“Painting the Light on the Water.”  1996 2nd Annual Landscape Painter’s Workshop, Clearlake , Oregon .   August 24 - 25. “Plein air” workshop with instructors Mark Allison and Bill Shumway.  

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