Jon Whitfill
Whitfill received a Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture from Texas Tech University in 2006, following a Bachelor of Science with a focus in Biology and Chemistry from Wayland Baptist University in 2000. Whitfill exhibits his work primarily in his native Texas habitat, but has also exhibited nationally and internationally, spanning seventeen states, France and China.
He is a founder of many artist-run collaborative organizations including the RJP Nomadic Gallery, Earthbound Moon, Culture Laboratory Collective, The Button Project, and the Free Range Creatives.
Whitfill is a full time artist, fabricating public sculpture at CASP, making new work in his Slaton studio, and designing proposals for future projects. In the past he has been a bar tender, Chess Coach, tire repair man, EMT, College Interior Design Instructor, Fire Fighter, High School Physics and Astronomy instructor, Entomologist, simulated diamond salesman, and a Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer technician.