Ryan Reynolds was born in Simi Valley, California. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 1997 and a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California Berkeley in 2003. He has served as a lecturer at the University of California Davis (2004 to 2005) and at the Santa Clara University, California (from 2005). His honors include a 2001 Art Practice Departmental Fellowship, a 2002 Eisner Award, and a 2003 J. Ruth Kelsey Traveling Merit Award, all from the University of California, Berkeley, as well as a Galex 39 award from the Galesburg Civic Art Center, Illinois and a 2005 Residency at I-Park in East Haddam, Connecticut.
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