Resume
Education
2006 Lyons Township High School, LaGrange, IL
2012 Bachelors of Art, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2019 Masters of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2020 Masters of Fine Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
teaching experiences
2017 Kidstreet Camp Instructor , Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2016-2017 Figure Ceramic Instructor, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2014-2016 Teacher Assistant, Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL
2013-2017 Ceramic Teacher, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2013 Ceramics Teacher, Morean Arts Center for Clay, St. Petersburg, FL
2012 Teacher’s Aid, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2011 Teacher’s Aid (Ceramics 1, )University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2008-2009 Assistant Director , Flagship: Meadow Hill School, Missoula, MT
2008-2009 Tutor, Flagship: Meadow Hill School, Missoula, MT
Visiting Demonstrating Artist
2016 One of a Kind, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL
Lyons Township High School, La Grange, IL
2013 Boca Ciega High School, St. Petersburg, FL
2012 Gibbs High School, St. Petersburg, FL
Awards
2015 Origins of Clay 3, Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
2011 17th Annual Student Juried Show, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
26th Annual UMECA Holiday Show, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Juror
2018 Precipice- A 2nd-Year Review Show, Art Lofts, Madison, WI
1st-Year Review Show, Art Lofts, Madison, WI
2016 Student Show, Woodland Academy of Sacred Heart, Lake Forest, IL
Studio Residencies
2013-14 Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2012-13 Morean Center for Clay, St. Petersburg, FL
2012 The Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, MT
Work Experience
2017-2020 Graduate School Representative, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2017-2020 Ceramics Studio Manager (TA-IS), The University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2016-2017 Exhibitions Preparatory, The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL
2016 Kiln Technician, Athletic Field Park, Chicago, IL
2015 Gallery Installer, John Natsoulas Gallery (SOFA), Chicago, IL
2014-2016 Lab Manager/ Studio Technician, Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL
2014 Gallery Installer, Lillstreet Art Center (NCECA), Milwaukee, WI
2013 Gallery Installer, Option Art (SOFA), Chicago, IL
2013-2015 Kiln Room Technician, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2012-2013 Kiln Room Technician, St. Petersburg Clay Company, St. Petersburg, FL
2011 Kiln Room Intern, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2011 Studio Technician Intern, The Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, MT
Exhibitions
Solo:
2013 Observations of a Bystander, St. Petersburg Clay Co., St. Petersburg, FL
Selected/Group:
2018 Precipice- A 2nd-Year Review Show, Art Lofts, Madison, WI
New Forms, Arrowmont School of Arts and Craft, Gatlinburg, TN
Visual Voices: Truth Narratives (NCECA), Contemporary Craft, Pittsburg, PA
First Year Review Show, Art Lofts, Madison WI
2017 Create New +, (online) University of Montana, Missoula, MT
2016 Sculptural Narratives Show, Lillstreet Loft, Chicago, IL
2015 Origins of Clay 3, Brooklyn Waterfront Artist Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Find/ Make/ Solve, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
Figures From Life, Lillstreet Loft, Chicago, IL
2013 Friends with Benefits: Flowers, St. Petersburg Clay Co., St. Petersburg, FL
Member’s Show, St. Petersburg Clay Co., St. Petersburg, FL
2012 Resident Show, St. Petersburg Clay Co., St. Petersburg, FL
The Western Northwest (NCECA), The Design Center, Seattle, WA
2011 Faculty and Student Exhibition, Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
17th Annual Student Juried Show, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
26th Annual UMECA Holiday Show, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Curator
2016 Sculptural Narratives Show, Lillstreet Loft, Chicago, IL
2016 Student Show, Woodland Academy of Sacred Heart, Lake Forest, IL
Publications
2018 Exposure, Ceramics Monthly (photo: Manifest Dynasty)
2016 From the Community: Visiting Sculptor Works Alongside Student Artists, Chicago Tribune (article)
2014 500 Figures in Clay: Volume 2, Larks Books (photo: Window Shopper)
2012 A Portrait of the Modern Artist: Making it in an Uncertain Future, Montana Kaimin (article)