[1984]

Born 28 April, Laconia, New Hampshire.

[1993]

Inherits oil painting kit. Creates first painting.

[2002]

Enrolls into Keene State College and while taking studio and art history courses, Huckins anticipates on receiving degree in Film Studies. Later, changes to Architectural Studies before finally declaring a Studio Arts major in 2005.

[2004]

After traveling to various parts of the world, including Australia, Fiji, Hungary, and Guatemala, Huckins decides to devote his career to art making.

[2006]

Visits Museum of Modern Art in New York City and is significantly impressed by the works of Pop icons such as Ruscha, Warhol, Lichtenstein, and Rosenquist.

Receives a Fellowship Grant and earns a BA in Studio Art.

Moves to Middletown, Connecticut. Takes job as an architectural model fabricator and painter for firm in New Haven, Connecticut. Resigns two years later.

[2008]

After a first failed attempt, visits Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, New Hampshire to view his favorite and most influential work, Edward Ruscha's Standard Station, Amarillo, Texas (1963).

[2009]

Receives signed book Leave Any Information At The Signal from artist, Edward Ruscha.

[2010]

First major solo exhibition Can't Miss Lime; showing The Paint Chip Series held at Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut.

Receives an Artist Fellowship Grant through the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism.

[2011]

Accepted and exhibits work in 1708 Gallery's FEED 2011 Biennial Exhibition, Richmond, Virginia.

Becomes represented by Cain Schulte Contemporary Art, San Francisco, California.

Participates in first art fair at AQUA Miami with Cain Schulte.

[2012]

Moves to Denver, Colorado.

Work appears in Issue 98 of New American Paintings.




[Currently lives and works in Denver, Colorado.]