EDUCATION
2014
Master of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
EXHIBITIONS
2017
Faculty Exhibition, Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, Illinois
2016
Sculpture on Campus Revisited, Art & Design Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
Not For Sale: Girl on Girl Collective, Art Slope Festival in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York
A Woman in Her Place, Art & Design Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
2015
A Woman in Her Place, 1912 Gallery, Emory & Henry College, Emory, Virginia
Cedarhurst Biennial, Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mt. Vernon, Illinois
The Artist Next Door, McKendree University Gallery of Art, Lebanon, Illinois
A Woman in Her Place, City Arts Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
A Woman in Her Place, E.B. White Art Gallery, Butler College, El Dorado, Kansas (catalogue)
2014
Graceful Arts Gallery, Alva, Oklahoma
Runnymeade Hotel, Alva, Oklahoma
Fiber Fever, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri
The Way Out, Rogue Space, New York City, New York
MFA 2014, SU Galleries, Syracuse, New York
Mama Says He’s the Best in Town, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
2012
To Be Continued, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Habitual, XL Projects, Syracuse, New York
Lunatic Fringe, The Wall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Medium Well, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
2011
Modus Operandi, KHB Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
VPA Exhibition, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
6th Annual Student Art Showcase, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis
2010
On Display, Morris University Center Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
10th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
In, On, Around Sculpture, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri
5th Annual Student Art Showcase, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
Sculptors at Wagner, Fort Gondo, St. Louis, Missouri
Process Impact, Eagle Art Gallery, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky
Student Arts Competition, Morris Center, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition, New Wagner Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
2009
9th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
5th Annual JAC Juried Exhibition, Jacoby Art Center, Alton, Illinois
Greenspace, Webster Groves Parks, Old Webster Groves, Missouri
4th Annual Student Art Showcase, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
Of the Earth, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri
Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition, New Wagner Gallery, Edwardsville, Illinois
On the Wall & In the Round, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, Illinois
2008
8th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Annual Juried Photography Show, Fort Gondo, St. Louis, Missouri
2007
7th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2017
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, Illinois (Introduction to Sculpture, Spring 2017)
2016
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Illinois College, Granite City, Illinois (Prehistoric-Gothic Art History, Fall 2016)
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, Illinois (Design I, Spring and Fall 2016)
2014
Intro to Sculpture Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2012-2013
Casting Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
WORK EXPERIENCE
2015-present
Framer and Designer at Cioci’s Picture Mart, Kirkwood, Missouri
2015
Art Studio Instructor, Kranzberg Education Lab, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
2012
Consultant for Meditation Habitat, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2011- 2013
Wood and Metal Shop Technician, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2010
Assisted in the installation of Jessica Stockholder’s Flooded Chambers Maid at Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
Lincoln School Mural (142’x24’), Edwardsville, Illinois, Commissioned by Mannie Jackson, Owner and CEO of Harlem Globetrotters
Assisted artist Sarah Frost, 4th Great Rivers Biennial at the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
2009
Assisted artist Patrick Dougherty, Installation at Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas
Instructor, Arts in the Park, City of Edwardsville and Jacoby Art Center, Edwardsville, Illinois
RESIDENCIES
2014
Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, Oklahoma
Jentel Artist Residency Program, Banner, Wyoming
2011
KHB Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
HONORS AND AWARDS
2011-2014
Tuition Scholarship, Syracuse University
2011
Graduate Student Organization Travel Grant, Syracuse University
2010
Gateway Foundation 3rd Place Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Edward Mayer
FAC Award, In, On, Around Sculpture at the Foundry Art Centre juried by Jill Downen
Silver Director’s Award, Student Art Showcase at Laumeier Sculpture Park juried by Marilu Knode
Purchase Award, Student Arts Competition Permanent Collection at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville juried by Sarah Frost
2009
Gateway Foundation Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Alice Aycock
Director’s Award, Student Art Showcase at Laumeier Sculpture Park juried by Kim Humphries
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Provost Scholarship, Semester Tuition Waiver, selected by Faculty of Art & Design
William Justin Brown Sculpture Award, Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition juried by Pat Reagan
2008
Rose and Robert Cusa Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Richard Hunt
2007
Rose and Robert Cusa Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Ledelle Moe
2014
Master of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois
EXHIBITIONS
2017
Faculty Exhibition, Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, Illinois
2016
Sculpture on Campus Revisited, Art & Design Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
Not For Sale: Girl on Girl Collective, Art Slope Festival in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York
A Woman in Her Place, Art & Design Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
2015
A Woman in Her Place, 1912 Gallery, Emory & Henry College, Emory, Virginia
Cedarhurst Biennial, Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, Mt. Vernon, Illinois
The Artist Next Door, McKendree University Gallery of Art, Lebanon, Illinois
A Woman in Her Place, City Arts Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
A Woman in Her Place, E.B. White Art Gallery, Butler College, El Dorado, Kansas (catalogue)
2014
Graceful Arts Gallery, Alva, Oklahoma
Runnymeade Hotel, Alva, Oklahoma
Fiber Fever, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri
The Way Out, Rogue Space, New York City, New York
MFA 2014, SU Galleries, Syracuse, New York
Mama Says He’s the Best in Town, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
2012
To Be Continued, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Habitual, XL Projects, Syracuse, New York
Lunatic Fringe, The Wall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
Medium Well, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
2011
Modus Operandi, KHB Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
VPA Exhibition, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse, New York
6th Annual Student Art Showcase, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis
2010
On Display, Morris University Center Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
10th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
In, On, Around Sculpture, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri
5th Annual Student Art Showcase, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
Sculptors at Wagner, Fort Gondo, St. Louis, Missouri
Process Impact, Eagle Art Gallery, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky
Student Arts Competition, Morris Center, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition, New Wagner Gallery, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois
2009
9th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
5th Annual JAC Juried Exhibition, Jacoby Art Center, Alton, Illinois
Greenspace, Webster Groves Parks, Old Webster Groves, Missouri
4th Annual Student Art Showcase, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
Of the Earth, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri
Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition, New Wagner Gallery, Edwardsville, Illinois
On the Wall & In the Round, Edwardsville Art Center, Edwardsville, Illinois
2008
8th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Annual Juried Photography Show, Fort Gondo, St. Louis, Missouri
2007
7th Annual Sculpture on Campus, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2017
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, Illinois (Introduction to Sculpture, Spring 2017)
2016
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Illinois College, Granite City, Illinois (Prehistoric-Gothic Art History, Fall 2016)
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, Illinois (Design I, Spring and Fall 2016)
2014
Intro to Sculpture Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2012-2013
Casting Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
WORK EXPERIENCE
2015-present
Framer and Designer at Cioci’s Picture Mart, Kirkwood, Missouri
2015
Art Studio Instructor, Kranzberg Education Lab, Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
2012
Consultant for Meditation Habitat, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2011- 2013
Wood and Metal Shop Technician, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York
2010
Assisted in the installation of Jessica Stockholder’s Flooded Chambers Maid at Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, Missouri
Lincoln School Mural (142’x24’), Edwardsville, Illinois, Commissioned by Mannie Jackson, Owner and CEO of Harlem Globetrotters
Assisted artist Sarah Frost, 4th Great Rivers Biennial at the Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
2009
Assisted artist Patrick Dougherty, Installation at Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas
Instructor, Arts in the Park, City of Edwardsville and Jacoby Art Center, Edwardsville, Illinois
RESIDENCIES
2014
Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, Oklahoma
Jentel Artist Residency Program, Banner, Wyoming
2011
KHB Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
HONORS AND AWARDS
2011-2014
Tuition Scholarship, Syracuse University
2011
Graduate Student Organization Travel Grant, Syracuse University
2010
Gateway Foundation 3rd Place Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Edward Mayer
FAC Award, In, On, Around Sculpture at the Foundry Art Centre juried by Jill Downen
Silver Director’s Award, Student Art Showcase at Laumeier Sculpture Park juried by Marilu Knode
Purchase Award, Student Arts Competition Permanent Collection at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville juried by Sarah Frost
2009
Gateway Foundation Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Alice Aycock
Director’s Award, Student Art Showcase at Laumeier Sculpture Park juried by Kim Humphries
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Provost Scholarship, Semester Tuition Waiver, selected by Faculty of Art & Design
William Justin Brown Sculpture Award, Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition juried by Pat Reagan
2008
Rose and Robert Cusa Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Richard Hunt
2007
Rose and Robert Cusa Award, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Sculpture on Campus juried by Ledelle Moe
