Education:

2018               MFA, Sculpture, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

2015               BFA, Sculpture, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN

2011                A.A.S. Science of Visual Communication, Ivy Tech Community College Southern Indiana, Sellersburg, IN

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2022 - present Tulsa Community College, Assistant Professor of Art / Studio Manager, Tulsa, OK

Full-time faculty

Courses Taught:

ARTS-2083 Sculpture 1

ART -2503 Professional Practice

ART -1123 Drawing 1

2021 Berea College, Visiting Assistant Professor of Engineering Technologies and Applied Design/Art, Berea, KY

Full-time faculty

Courses Taught:

ARTS-163 Introduction to Sculpture

TAD-180 Graphic Communication and Design

ARTS-137 Sculpture and Intermedia  

ARTS-230 Sculpture and Intermedia II

ARTS-430 Sculpture and Intermedia IV 

ARTS-492 Sculpture Capstone

2020 College of Wooster, Assistant Professor Art and Art History, Wooster, OH

Courses Taught:

ARTS-163 Introduction to Sculpture

ARTS-165 Introduction to Ceramics

ARTS-155 Introduction to Printmaking

ARTS-255 Intermediate Printmaking (tutorial)

ARTS-451 Independent Study Thesis

ARTS-265 Intermediate Ceramics

ARTS-365 Advanced Ceramics

2019 The College of Wooster, Adjunct Instructor, Wooster, OH - Introduction to Printmaking

Courses Taught:

ARTS-155 Introduction to Printmaking

ARTS-255 Intermediate Printmaking (tutorial)

2016-2018 University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Graduate Teaching Associate, Instructor of Record, sculpture/ Art Foundations

Courses Taught:

Art 101: Intro Two and Three-Dimensional Studio Art

Art 103: Two and Three-Dimensional Studio Art

2015-2018 University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville, TN Graduate Teaching Assistant, Sculpture

Courses Assisted:

Art 251: Beginning Sculpture - Instructor: Jason Brown

Art 251: Beginning Sculpture - Instructor: John Powers

Professional Experience

2018-2020 Studio Art Technician, College of Wooster, Wooster, OH

2026 Production Intern, Elsewhere Museum, Greensboro, NC

2015-2018 Metal Shop Monitor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

2015             Volunteer Participant in Euclidean Exercises by Erwin Wurm, IMA, Indianapolis, IN

RESIDENCIES

2021 Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Open studio resident (Postponed due to COVID)

2018 Art-St-Urban, Artist in Residence, St. Urban, Switzerland

2017 Mildred’s Lane Fellow, Narrowsburg, NY

Exhibitions: 

2025 Between Now And Next, Solo exhibition, Positive Space, Tulsa, OK

2025 FiberWorks, ARTSPACE at Untitiled, Oklahoma City, OK

2025 Art of the Meal, Arts@302, Broken Arrow, OK

2025 Cultivating, Crafting, Collecting, Community, Positive Space Gallery, Tulsa, OK 

2025 Building Belonging, Oklahona University, Norman, OK

2024 MId-South Sculpture Alliance Board of Directors Exhibition, Sloss, Birmingham, AL

2024 Hotter n’ Hell, Northwestern Louisina State University, Natchitoches, LA

2024 Building Belonging, Oklahona University, Norman, OK

2024 Building Belonging, Northwestern Oklahoma University, Alva, OK

2024 Monument Valley, Living Arts, Tulsa, OK

2023 The State of Craft, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, OK

2023 Is Everything Ok?, Positive Space Gallery, Tulsa, OK

2023 MId-South Sculpture Alliance Board of Directors Exhibition, Resonator Institute Norman, OK

2023 MSA Open, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

2023 OH! Tulsa, Tulsa Living Arts, Tulsa, OK

2023 Tulsa Community College Faculty Exhibition, Center for Creativity, Tulsa, OK 

2022 Visionmaker Biennial Juried Exhibition, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, OK

2021 MISFITS Works that Don’t Conform, Manifest Gallery, Cinncinati, OH

2021 MSA Select: Interdisciplinary Sculpture Exhibition, Reed Gallery, University of Cinncinati, Cinncinati, OH

2021 LITHO, LINO, MONO, MORE 2021, Dayton Society of  Artist, Dayton, OH

2021 Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Juried by Ryan O’Malley, The In Art Gallery, Online exhibition

2021 Relief Conspiracy, The Harlow Gallery, Hallowell, ME

2021 Turmoil and Activism: Selections from the CWAM Permanent Collection, Sussel Gallery, College of Wooster Art Museum

2020          Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition, Waterloo arts gallery, Cleveland, OH

2019           Practitioner Juried Exhibition: Abraham Darby’s Childhood Toys, National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron and Practices (NCCCIP) Birmingham, AL

2019           A Woman’s Place (semiotics of domestic), Invitational iron performance w/ Lisa Evans, National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron and Practices (NCCCIP) Birmingham

2018           University of Tennessee Alumni Show, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN

2018           Mid-South Sculpture Alliance Outstanding Student Achievement Exhibition, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

2018           In The Belly of The Beast: A National Cast Iron Exhibition, Stephen Smith Fine Art, Fairfeild, AL

2018           Pushing and Pulling Overworked Surfaces: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN

2018           71st Juried student exhibition, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN 

2018           Orange 6, Coagula Curatorial, Los Angeles, CA

2018         Fe: Women Working in Iron, Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, TN

2018            Table: A sculptural Furniture Exhibition, Dogwood Arts Center, Knoxville, TN

2017            International Sculpture Center Outstanding Student Achievement Award Exhibition, Belger Crane Yard Studios, Kansas City, MO

2017            Mid-South Sculpture Alliance Juried Exhibition, LEXARTS, Lexington, KY

2017            Mid-South Sculpture Alliance Juried Exhibition, AVA, Chattanooga, TN

2017            Sculpture Cubby, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

2017             NCCCIAP Juried Exhibition, Sloss, Birmingham, AL

2017            Women at Work, Invitational iron performance, NCCCIAP, Birmingham, AL

2017             Condition: Fresh, UGA Gallery 101, Athens, GA

2017             Seventy, Juried student exhibition, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN

2017             Orange 5, UNIX Gallery, CAA exhibition, New York City, NY

2017             Contemporary South Exhibition, Vae Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

2017             Structures, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

2016             No Beer Here, Second year MFA show, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

2016             We Are Going Nowhere Fast, Brooklyn Arts Library, Print Exchange Show, Brooklyn, NY

2016             XOXO: Love Letters From a Home, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

2016             Fibers Department, Gallery 1010, Knoxville, TN

2016             Student Work Only, Juried student exhibition, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN

2016             Orange 4, The Fridge Gallery, CAA exhibition, Washington, DC

2015             27 lbs of Indirect Evidence, The Standard, Knoxville, TN

2015             MSA Indoor Student Exhibition, Mid-South Sculpture Conference, Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2015              Hi. The MFA class of 2018, University of Tennessee Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, TN

2015              Just A Second, Print Exchange, Ground Floor Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

2015              Dang It, BFA thesis show, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana

2015              Wearable Show, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana

2015               History Now and Then, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana 

2014               The Standard, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana

2014               Transient Beings, 624 Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

2014                Lost in the post, Indiana City, Indianapolis, IN (January Featured Artist)

2014                Contemporary Landscapes, 924 Gallery, Indianapolis Arts Council, Indianapolis, IN

2013               Supplementary Translations, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana

2013               Eskinazi Fine arts Center Opening, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN

2012               Herron Undergraduate Show, Eleanor Prest Reese, Robert B. Berkshire and Dorit & Gerald Paul   Galleries, Herron School of Arts and Design, Indianapolis, IN

2012               Wearable Show, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, IN

2010               Drawing Exhibition, Pat Harrison School of fine arts and design gallery, Ivy Tech Southern Indiana, Sellersburg, IN

Scholarships and Awards:

2018             International Sculpture Center Outstanding Student Achievement Award, Honorable Mention

2018             Mid-South Sculpture Alliance Scholarship for Outstanding Student Achievement

2018             Sculpture award, 71st Juried student exhibition, Ewing Gallery

2017             International Sculpture Center Outstanding Student Achievement

2017             MSA (Mid-South Sculpture Alliance) Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement

2017             Delaney award, excellence in creative activity

2017             Sculpture award, Seventy, Juried student exhibition, Ewing Gallery

2016             Sculpture award, Student Work Only, Juried student exhibition, Ewing Gallery

2016              Charles Pfitzer Residency Award

2014              Eskinazi Fine Arts Scholarship, Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana

2009             Silver Louie, Louie Awards, American Advertising Federation's (AAF) ADDY® Awards, Louisville, KY

 

Curriculum Vitae