Education
May 2017
MFA in Visual Arts, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
May 2012
BA in Fine Arts, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN
Minors: Art History and International Studies
Professional Experience
2021-
Associate Faculty, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Studio Art and Technology- Utilizing 3D Printing and Laser Engraving in Art Practices 2021-present
2018-
Adjunct Faculty, New Media, Art, and Technology Department, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN
2D Design 2019-present, 3D Design 2021-present and Introduction Studio Drawing 2018-present
F 102-Found Object Sculptures 2019-2020, Etching and Lithography 2020-2022, Figure Drawing 2023-present, F 103-Letterpress Printing, Lino and woodblock printing using CNC machinery 2018-2022, Product Design 2024, F 202-Installation with focus in environmental and social/cultural inspirations 2020, F 203-Board Game Development 2024
Assist with Electric Kiln Maintenance and Operations
2016-2017
Graduate Fellowship: Curator Gallery Assistant, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Link to Photos: Think It Make It Lab Presents: Inspiring Prometheus, Basile Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Link to Photos: Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here, Basile Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
2016
Teaching Assistant: Etching I, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
2014-2016
Gallery and Admissions Assistant, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN
2011-2012
Interim Gallery Director, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Exhibitions
2025
Vessels, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
Fifth Annual Remarque Print Exchange, Remarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM
2024
Tiny Works Exhibition, Kokomo Art Center, Kokomo, IN
Great Green, KBM Art Gallery, Riverside, CA
Women’s Expo, Frankfort Library Hubbard Gallery, Frankfort, IN
Florals, Beyond Gallery, Lafayette, IN
86th Annual Student Show, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
January Exhibition,3rd Floor Gallery, Irvington, IN
2023
Best of the Midwest-Indiana Multidisciplinary Artists, Storage Space Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Artist Alley Display, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
Alumni Exhibition, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Herron Faculty Exhibition, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
95th Annual Spring Art Show, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
Earth Day Invest In Our Planet, KBM Art Gallery, Riverside, CA
March Group Show, Fountain Square Brewery, Indianapolis, IN
Remarque Print Exchange and Exhibition, Remarque Print Workshop Albuquerque, NM
Your Place at the Table III: Rooted, 311 Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2022
Stronger, Aplomb Gallery, VR and Dover, NH
Artist Alley Display 2022, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
Smart Objects / Flattened Images, Well Well Projects!, Portland, OR
Climate Change Print Exchange & Exhibition, Saskatchewan Printmakers, Saskatoon, SK Canada
Legacy Matters, Kokomo High School Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Political Storm, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2021
Alumni Exhibition, IU Kokomo Downtown Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Faculty Exhibition, IU Kokomo Downtown Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Botanicals, Colors of Humanity Gallery, Everett, PA
Open Theme/All Media, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Artist Alley Display, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
2020
2020:An Online Juried Exhibition, Indiana Artist Network, Indianapolis, IN
Artist Alley Display, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
2019
Book and Paper Arts Exhibition, IU Kokomo Downtown Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Legacy Matters, Kokomo High School Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Artist Alley Display, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
2018
Semi-Annual Faculty Exhibition, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
2017
Look/See: Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Eskenazi Fine Arts Center Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Artist Alley Display, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
2016
Alumni Artist in Residence Exhibition, Union Street Gallery, Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Reflections, Union Street Gallery, Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Wrong: Exhibition, Eskenazi Fine Arts Center Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Under Pressure: Threshold, Marsh Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Selections of the Fine Arts Alumni Exhibition, Union Street Gallery, Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
First Annual Fine Arts Alumni Exhibition, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Limited Edition Print Collaboration, Walter Knabe Studios, Indianapolis, IN
Awards and Publications
2023
Mayor’s Choice Award, 95th Annual Spring Art Show, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
Third Place in 3D Category, 95th Annual Spring Art Show, Kokomo Art Association, Kokomo, IN
2021
Artistonish-Contemporary Art Magazine, Online Issue 6, Canada
2017
IU Day Project, Herron School of Art & Design Indianapolis, IN
Graduate Fellowship Award, Herron School of Art & Design Indianapolis, IN
2016
Spirit of Philanthropy, Herron School of Art & Design Entrant Award, Indianapolis, IN
Graduate Fellowship Award, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
2012
From the Well House 5th Edition, 2012, Kokomo, IN
Artwork was Featured on the front and back cover
Art Related Experiences
2025
Artist in Residence, Atelier, Killarney, Ireland
2024
Jury for Exhibition, Ohio Government Youth Art Competition
Categories:Drawing and Digital Media / Computer Art
2023
Jury for Exhibition, Western High School, Russiaville, IN
Exchange Portfolio-Remarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM
2022
Artist in Residence, Carroll Elementary School, Flora, IN
Working with the students to explore and make accordion books
Exchange Portfolio-Climatica, Saskatchewan Printmakers Canada
2019
KEY-Experience Trip, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN
Guided college students to explore art and culture in New York City with other university faculty
2017
Think It Make It Lab Presents: Inspiring Prometheus, Basile Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Curated the exhibition
2016
Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here, Basile Gallery, Herron School of Art & Design, Indianapolis, IN
Curated the exhibition
Artist Lecture and Demonstration, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN
March docent meeting, guest lecturer
Artist in Residence, Union Street Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Six-month residency creating in the studio and engaging with the community
2009-12
Various Exhibitions, Indiana University Kokomo Art Gallery, Kokomo, IN
Curated* or co-curated exhibitions include:
3rd Annual Multi-Media Show 2010, Diane Tesler Exhibit 2010*, Regional Juried Exhibition 2011*, Here and There 2011, Nature and Nurture 2011*, Epidemic 2011, Varying Local High School Shows and Student Exhibitions