Curriculum Vitae

Scott Garner is a multidisciplinary artist working to unite technical, design and craft skills into a cohesive creative voice. Major themes in Scott’s work include alternative forms of engagement with technology, issues of beauty and creativity in the modern world and the future of storytelling through interactive media.

Exhibitions and Performances

2022 CETI Enchanted Technology Show, Portland • Selected Works
2022 CETI Winter Lights Show, Portland • Selected Works
2019 PNCA Creative Technology Show, Portland • Selected VR Works
2018 MoMAR, New York City • Number 1B, 2018
2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit, Boston • Two Worlds
2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit • Light (MAEVR)
2013 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh • Reach
2012 Interactive Projection at Webvisions, Portland • Tweetopia
2011 SXSW Performance for Extensis, Austin • TypeStar 2.0
2011 Grass Hut Gallery, Portland • Replacement Heart
2010 Sage Café, Seattle • Words and Pictures
2010 Interactive Thesis Installation, Seattle • Heartache as a Masterpiece
2009 Cupcake Royale, Seattle • Words and Pictures
2008 Cornish 1-2-3 Show, Seattle • Selected Works
2007 Cornish 1-2-3 Show, Seattle • Selected Works

Appointments and Residencies

2022 CETI • Research Fellow
2020 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh • Technologist in Residence
2018 PNCA Make+Think+Code • Faculty Member and Research Fellow
2016 NYU Media Research Lab • Senior Fellow
2013 Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh • Tough Art Residency

Speaking

2022 CETI Institute, Portland • Enchanted Objects and Invisible Technology
2021 CETI Institute, Portland • Making Music, Once Removed
2021 CU Atlas Institute, Boulder • Who is this Person?
2016 NYU Media Research Lab, New York • Introducing Khoros and O Fortuna
2016 Local Projects, New York • Presenting Object Normal
2016 Tribeca Games and Media Summit, New York • Yesterday’s Tomorrow
2015 NYU Digital Literacy Summer Program, New York • Intro to Creative Technology
2012 Webvisions, Portland • A Tour of Tweetopia
2010 Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle • Professional Practices Talk

Classes and Workshops

2022 CETI Institute, Portland • Going Deeper With Microcontrollers
2022 CETI Institute, Portland • Augmented Placemaking
2022 CETI Institute, Portland • Interactive Projections
2022 CETI Institute, Portland • Sensing the World
2020 CU Atlas Institute, Boulder • Unity Networking
2019 PNCA, Portland • Invisible Technology
2019 PNCA, Portland • Interactive Livestreaming
2019 PNCA, Portland • Survey of 21st Century Storytelling
2018 Designlab Mentorship, New York • Design 101
2017 Designlab Mentorship, New York • Design 101 and Typography
2015 NYU Digital Literacy Summer Program, New York • Creative Code on the Web
2014 Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle • An Introduction to p5.js
2014 Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle • Type in Motion

Distinctions and Awards

2019 Twitch Extension Challenge • Honorable Mention • Heat
2016 G4C Feed the Pig Challenge • Winner • Yesterday’s Tomorrow
2015 Apple • App Store Best of 2015 • Volotic
2015 Apple • Featured: Audio Oddities • Volotic
2015 Oculus’ Mobile VR Jam 2015 • Finalist • SoundScape
2013 Core77 Design Awards • Student Notable, Interaction • BeetBox
2012 Vimeo • Staff Pick • Still Life
2010 Vimeo • Shortlist for Captured Category • Piano Gloves
2010 Adobe Design Achievement Awards • Semi-Finalist: Heartache as a Masterpiece
2009 Cornish 1-2-3 Show • Best in Show • Leading the Blind
2007 Cornish 1-2-3 Show • Best First Year • Process Book

Articles and Publications

2016 FOLD • Some Favorite Novels by Women Authors
2014 Net Magazine • Introducing p5.js
2014 Self-Published Book • Making Things Beautiful / Making Beautiful Things
2011 Self-Published Book • Letters to Myself
2010 The Controller • My Velouria
2009 Self-Published Comic Collection • Mixed Potential
2008 Birds and Whistles, Volume 10 • Selected Works
2007 Birds and Whistles, Volume 9 • Selected Works

Academic Distinctions

2012 Tisch School of the Arts • Department Fellowship
2010 Cornish College of the Arts • Sole Summa Cum Laude in Design Department
2010 Cornish College of the Arts • 4.0 Career GPA
2008-2009 Cornish College of the Arts • Kreilsheimer Scholarship
2007-2009 Cornish College of the Arts • President’s Scholarship
2006-2009 Cornish College of the Arts • Design Department Scholarship
2006 Cornish College of the Arts • Nellie Cornish Scholarship

Education

2012-2014 New York University • Master of Professional Studies
2006-2010 Cornish College of the Arts • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design

Professional Experience

2000-Present Interactive Artist • Freelance in Various Locations
2018 Faculty Member and Reserach Fellow • PNCA in Portland, Oregon
2014 Adjunct Instructor • Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, Washington
2013-2014 Experimental Media Researcher • NYU in New York, New York
2009-2012 Interactive Lead / Digital Director • Superfad Inc in Seattle, Washington
2009 Motion Graphics Director • Sweet Crude in Seattle, Washington
2003-2004 Technology Lead • Marsh Enterprises in Amarillo, Texas
2000-2002 Lead Developer • Data Tomato in Austin, Texas