EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 2018
Bachelor of Arts, Webster University, Magna Cum Laude, 2007-2009
Associates of Arts, Meramec Community College, 2004-2007
PROFESSIONAL/TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director, Bonsack Gallery, Ladue, Missouri, 2018-present
Studio Assistant, Emil Frei, Kirkwood, Missouri, 2014 & 2018
Studio Tech, Mudflat Studio, Somerville, Massachusetts, 2013-2014
After School Art Teacher, Long Middle School, St. Louis, Missouri, 2005
John Burroughs School
Present Sculpture Fine Arts Instructor
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2017 Introduction to Sculpture, Instructor of Record
2016 Three-Dimensional Design, Instructor of Record
Meramec Community College
2007 Introduction to Sociology, Teaching Assistant
SOLO/TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS/PROJECTS
2022 ‘Call and Response,’ Angad Arts Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri
2021 ‘Red Light, Green Light,’ Dimensions Gallery, Bloomington, Indiana
2020 ‘Kismet,’ Co-Curated + A Collaborative Installation with Meghan Grubb, Monaco, St. Louis, Missouri
2019 ‘Consider Me, Consider You,’ Var West Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2014 ‘Entropy,’ A Collaborative Installation, Blank Space, St. Louis, Missouri
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023 ‘Feed Your Head,’ Houska Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri (forthcoming)
2021 ‘Unreal,’ St. Charles Community College, St. Charles, Missouri
2020 30x30x30 Exhibition, Var Gallery, Milwaukee, Minnesota
2020 Cunst Gallery, Group Show, St. Louis, Missouri
2018 Scovill Sculpture Park, Public Sculpture Competition, Decatur, Illinois
2018 ‘You Become Responsible, Forever, For What You Have Tamed,’ Flood Plain, St. Louis, Missouri
2018 ‘Free Association,’ in conjunction with ‘The Talking Cure’, Kranzberg Art Center, St. Louis, Missouri
2018 MFA Thesis Exhibition, SIUE Art and Design Gallery West, Edwardsville, Missouri
2018 ‘Here // Now,’ Intersect Arts Center, St. Louis, Missouri
2018 ‘Making Strange,’ Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2018 ‘St. Charles Community College MFA Invitational,’ Donald D. Shook Fines Arts Building
2018 ‘Graduate Exhibition,’ all media juried exhibition, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
2017 ’64 Arts,’ national juried exhibition, Buchanan Center for the Arts
2017 ‘Friends of Art Exhibition,’ juried art auction, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
2017 ‘Graduate Exhibition,’ all media juried exhibition, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
2016 ‘33 November,’ all media juried exhibition, Old Orchard Gallery, Webster Groves, Missouri
2016 ‘Friends of Art Exhibition,’ juried art auction, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
2016 ‘Graduate Exhibition,’ all media juried exhibition, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
2015 ‘Equality Matters – Conversations on Gender and Race,’ Mildred M. Cox Gallery, Fulton, Missouri
2015 ‘Shrode Fine Art & Craft Competition Exhibition,’ Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mount Vernon, Illinois
AWARDS/STIPENDS
2021 The In Art Gallery, Best in Show
2019 Artist Support Grant, Regional Arts Commission (RAC), St. Louis, Missouri
2018 Wendy Petit Gay Memorial Scholarship
2017 Bound, Southern Illinois University Sculpture on Campus Award, 1st place award (Juror David Deming)
2017 Graduate Assistantship, Wood Shop, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2017 Southern Illinois University Sculpture on Campus Award
2017 Art Service Award
2016 Southern Illinois University Sculpture on Campus Dennis deToye 2nd place award
2016 She is Here, Southern Illinois University Sculpture on Campus Award
2016 Graduate Assistantship, Sculpture, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2015 John and Kay Kendall Ceramics Award
2015 Thomas and Carol Gipe Award in Sculpture
2010 Research Assistant, Professor Danielle MacCartney
MEMBERSHIPS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT/SERVICE
Present Fine Arts Advisory Committee, John Burroughs School
Present Faculty Executive Committee, John Burroughs School
Present DEI Steering Committee, John Burroughs School
Present Cultural Competency Coach, John Burroughs School
2017-2018 President, SAW
2017 Secretary, Visiting Artist Coordinator, SAW
2016 Media and Outreach Specialist, SAW
2015-2017 Member, Sculptors at Wagner (SAW), Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2008-2014 Cofounder and Member, AlphaWom Nonprofit
PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENT
2021 Juror, The In Art Gallery
2020 Juror, 21/22 Call for Exhibitions, Kranzberg Arts Foundation
2019 Juror, MetroScapes, Art in Transit
2017 Juror, Schlafly Art Fair
MEDIA COVERAGE
2021 Armour Magazine, 2021
2021 Soft Magazine, Winter Issue, 2021
2019 Midwest Review, Issue 7, 2019
2017 “Eye-Catching Artwork Featured During SIUE’s 17th Annual Sculpture Walk,” SIUE news, 2017
2017 Create! Magazine, July 2017 Issue Feature, Curated by Dasha Matsuura, Assistant Director at Spoke SF
2016 Edwardsville Intelligencer, “Sculpture Walk to take place at SIUE,” October 5, 2016