Tom Gilbertson was Artist-in-residence in both Colorado and Nevada from 1983 through the mid-90s. He now lives in Lemmon Valley, north of Reno. His mixed-media artwork has been exhibited in Nevada, Mexico, and venues throughout the US, and has been represented by Stremmel Gallery. He is a disabled Vietnam war veteran. Tom has taught at UNR, TMCC, UNLV, and Imperial Valley College near the Mexico/US border.