


Creative Director
C: 806.790.5508
rrichards@retailstrategies.com
McKinney, TX
Ryder specializes in design and web development. Developing marketing materials and all forms of digital or new media his role allows for a unique combination of a creativity and technical wizardry. Yes, that’s right, Ryder is a wizard.
Ryder received his Masters in Fine Art from Texas Christian University and Bachelor’s from Texas Tech University with a minor in Architecture. He is an internationally exhibiting artist who has taught at the collegiate level for ten years. He has been the director of three art galleries, college department chair, curated numerous exhibitions, and lectured throughout the nation while maintaining a highly active exhibition record. He has written art reviews for several publications and established the art review site Eutopia: Contemporary Art Review in 2014. He has recently written a book entitled “The Will to DIY” to be published in Spring 2021, and launched a podcast of the same title.
My addictive iPhone with earbuds.
Career: Curating an exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Life: Marrying my wife.
The Hulk. My stupidly normal genes and the lack of legalized steroids or radioactive materials means I will need to settle for being a cowboy.