BORN 1978 South Dakota

Moved to South West Florida

M.F.A. Painting, Savannah College of Art and Design

B.S. Art Education, University of Central Florida

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EDUCATION

2020 MFA Painting, Savannah Art and Design

2024 Spring Intern- Artist Assistant Judith Modrak

2023 Fall Intern Life Drawing at SCAD with Nick Reszetar

2021-2023 Studied under Professional Painter/ Portrait Artist Dominique Medici

2002-2005 BS Art Education, University of Central Florida

1996-2000 BFA Candidate in Drawing, University of Central Florida

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TEACHING/WORK

2018-2021 Warwick High School, Newport News VA

2008-2017 Vermilion Star Press (Letterpress and Design)

2005 Lake Brantley High School, Maitland, FL

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SHOWS

2024 Shoals Art Invitational Juried Exhibition, Florence, AL

2024 NAWA 135th Annual Exhibition PRospectus, New York City, NY

2024 M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Sponsor's Last Four: Exploring the Subculture of Military Spouses, Harlem, NY

2024 Portraits Shaping Memories, West Strand Gallery, Kingston, NY

2024 Artfields, Lake City, SC

2024 Winter Small Works (NAWA)

2023 NAWA New Member Exhibition New York City, NY

2023 PSA (Pastel Society of America) Member's Showcase: Still Life

2023 NAWA 134th Annual Exhibition Prospectus, New York City, NY

2023 Women in Art, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2023 All Woman Artist, Contemporary Art Gallery Online

2021 Real People, Woodstock, IL

2020 Artists Who Teach 2020 and Ryan Muldowney: Interruptions, The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center, Hampton, Va

2020 NNPS Faculty Art Show, Virtual 2020-current

2019 Small Works, The Charles H. Taylor Visual Arts Center, Hampton, Va

2019-2020 NNPS Faculty Art Show, Newport News Administration Building 

2000 Board of Regents Exhibition, Arts Alliance & SGA University of Central Florida

1999 Faculty and Student Art, University of Central Florida with Cirent Semiconductor

1998 Faculty and Student Art, University of Central Florida with Cirent Semiconductor

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024 Sponsor's Last Four: Exploring the Subculture of Military Spouses, Harlem, NY

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MEMBERSHIPS

National Association of Women Artists (NAWA) Signature Member

Pastel Society of America

Alabama Women's Caucus for Art

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PUBLICATIONS

Observica Magazine- 29th Issue- Elite Edition 2024

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