Curriculum Vitae
Education
Oakland University Rochester, MI. BA Art K-12 Education, with a Graphic Design minor.
Jurried Group and Solo Shows
2019
Detroit Artists Market Detroit, MI. All Media Exhibition January 18-February 16, 2019 Juror Tylonn J. Sawyer
Boll Family YMCA Art Gallery Detroit, MI. Repose solo show December 4, 2018-January 18, 2019
2018
Scarab Club, Detroit, MI. 105th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition & Annual Book November 21, 2018-January 5, 2019 Juror Dominique Chastenet de Géry
Manoogian Art Gallery, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI. Fused: Paintings and Encaustics solo show. October 11-26, 2018
Lawrence Technological Institute CoAD Courtyard Anonymous 2 Collaborative Sculpture Installation with Christopher Schneider March 2018
2017
Kresge Foundation Troy, MI Art Consultant Peter Gahan
Scarab Club, Detroit, MI. “Gold Medal Exhibition”. Juror Dennis Nawrocki
Scarab Club, Detroit, MI. “WAX”. Juror Jack O. Summers
ArtPrize9, Grand Rapids, MI, Time Based interactive sculpture
Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI. "$100 Bucks Show"
Whitdel Arts at Marygrove College, Detroit, MI. “2017 Members Exhibition”
Atomic Café, Hamtramck, MI. “Outside In”
Hatch Gallery, Hamtramck, MI. “Hatchback XI”. Juror: Treena Flannery Ericson
Scarab Club, Detroit, MI. “Silver Medal Exhibition”. Juror: Jo Powers
Cafe 1923 Coffeehouse, Hamtramck, MI. Solo show: “More Blue Than Red: Encaustics And Paintings”
2016
Scarab Club, Detroit, Mi. “Gold Medal Exhibition”. Juror: Elizabeth Youngblood
Scarab Club, Detroit, Mi. “Silver Medal Exhibition”. Juror: Scott Northrup
2015
Oakland University Art Gallery Rochester, Mi. Studio Art Senior Thesis Art Exhibition. Encaustic Sculpture Installation. Awarded Oakland University Studio Art Honor
Publications
Featured image in 2019 Scarab Club Arts Annual
Featured image in 2018 Scarab Club Arts Annual
Featured image in 2016 Scarab Club Arts Annual
Feature article on ArtPrize website, entitled "Pitch Night Detroit Winner to Cover Outdoor Plaza with Twisted Pipe Installation at ArtPrize Nine"
Feature article in Crain’s Detroit Business, entitled "Hamtramck artists win $5,000, prime spot for ArtPrize Nine"
Feature article in DetroitUnspun, entitled "Detroit artists win $5,000 and place at Grand Rapids ArtPrize at Pitch Night"
Feature article in Cultured.GR, entitled "Pitch Night Detroit winner to cover outdoor plaza with twisted pipe installation designed to foster visitor communication"
Featured image in 2016 Scarab Club Arts Annual
Related Work Experience
Elementary Art Teacher 2015 to present
Artist Mentor and Director of Project Based Programming in the Metro Detroit Area
Yoga Instructor
Waldorf Early Childhood Educator