Education:

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

MFA Fine Arts, emphasis in Painting & Drawing 2022 

Summa cum laude

 

The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

BFA with Honors 2017, Interdisciplinary Fine Arts Major, emphasis in Painting & Drawing

•       GPA: 3.82

•       2013-2017 Presidential Artist’s Grant 

•       2015-2017 George Bunker Scholarship

•       2015-2017 Madeline K. Bean Scholarship


•       Dean’s List each semester 

Artist Residencies

•     2018 - Listhús Artist Residency, Ólafsfjörður, Iceland

Solo Exhibitions 

•     2018 - Kanna Rými, Listhús Gallery, Ólafsfjörður, Iceland

•     2017 - The Space Between, BFA Thesis Exhibition, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Two and Three Person Exhibitions 

•      2018 - Annex Exhibition, Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA

Group Exhibitions

•      2022 Fine Arts & Photography MFA Thesis Exhibition, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

•      2022 Art of the Book II, Pratt Institute Library, Brooklyn, NY

•      2021 Art of the Book, Pratt Institute Library, Brooklyn, NY

•      2020 The Weekly Curation: The Places Art Can Take Us, Art in Res, Online Exhibition

•      2020 Curation with Jordan Holms: As above, So Below, Art in Res, Online Exhibition

•      2020 The Guest Curation: Sam Tannehill, Art in Res, Online Exhibition

• 2020 Art in Embassies, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 

•      2019 Salon Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

•      2019 Open Studios Group Show, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

•      2019 Welcome Back Show, Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 

•      2019 – Paperworks, b.j spoke gallery, Huntington, NY 

•      2019 - Collage, Site: Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 

•      2019- NARS Spring Open Studios, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY

•      2019 - Pilot, PXP Contemporary 

•      2018 - Practice: In Progress, curated by Elisa Gutierrez Eriksen, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY

•      2018 - Black and White, juried by Rosario Guiraldes, Site:Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

•      2018 - NARS Spring Open Studios, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY

•      2017 - Space Invaders, juried by Samuel Rowlett, Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA 

•      2017 - International Juried Exhibition, juried by Stephen Westfall, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ

•       2017 - NARS Fall Open Studios, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY

•       2017 - NARS Fall Fête and Art Auction, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY

•       2017 - Pieced Together, Juried Exhibition, The Gallery at Sulfur Studios, Savannah, GA 

•       2017 - Art Unleashed, Juried Exhibition, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

•       2017 - Postal-Collage Project No. 6, Ramon’s Tailor, San Francisco, CA

•       2017 - Postal-Collage Project No. 6, The Shuman Block, Berkeley, CA

•       2016 - Resonance, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

•       2016 - I Know What You Did Last Summer, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

•       2016 - Intimate Spaces, Le Pave d'Orsay, Paris, France 

•       2016 - Postal-Collage Project No. 5, Ramon’s Tailor, San Francisco, CA 

•       2016 - Postal-Collage Project No. 5, The Shuman Block, Berkeley, CA

•       2015 - Joint, The University of the Arts, Juried Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA

•       2015 - I Know What You Did Last Summer, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

•       2015 - Art Unleashed, Juried Exhibition, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

•       2015 - Merge, Juried Exhibition, Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA

•       2014 - TSquared: Unveiling Art at the Center, Juried Exhibition, The Comcast Center, Philadelphia, PA 

•       2014 - Annual Student Exhibition, Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

•       2014 - Art Unleashed, Juried Exhibition, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Publications & Bibliography 

•       2018 - “Went There: Fountain Street Gallery – A Space, Invaded”, William Kryjak, Boston Hassle 

•       2018 - Taxicab Magazine 

•       2017 - Fresh Contemporary, Monthly Art Digest 

•       2017 - Wunderkind Magazine

•    2017 - ArtMaze Magazine, Summer Issue 3, curated by Bree Delian, Director and Head Curator of Restrospect Galleries

•       2017 - Opción Magazine 196, The Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México

•       2016  - FreshPaint Magazine, Issue 15, curated by Jemma Hickman, director and founder of bo.lee Gallery 

•       2016 - Drawing Residency Paris, Paris College of Art 

•       2016 - Underground Pool, The University of the Arts Literary Magazine

•       2015 - Underground Pool, The University of the Arts Literary Magazine

Selected Private Collections

•      Collection of Bryan Hoffman 

•      Collection of Debra Kahn

•      Collection of Dr. Mitchell Kline 

•      Collection of Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

Honors & Awards

•      2018 to 2019 -  The University of the Arts Alumni Council 

•       2018 - Annex Membership, Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA 

•       2017 - Curator’s Honorable Mention, Space Invaders, Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA

•       2017 - Stuart M. Egnal Prize in Painting 

•       2017 - Nominated for Ted Carey Prize 

•       2017 - Larry Becker Contemporary Art Gallery Pick, Art Unleashed, The University of the Arts 

•      2016 - Artwork chosen for exhibition at the University of the Arts 140th Anniversary Gala

 

Work Experience

•      2020 – Graduate Assistantship in printmaking studios at Pratt Institute 

Worked as a teaching assistant in an undergraduate lithography class: prepared materials; assisted students and professor; and maintained printmaking studios. 

•      2018 to 2019 - Studio Assistant to Michelle Sakhai

Perform extensive administrative work including archiving artwork, research, maintaining artist’s website and social media, proposal writing, and drafting correspondence. Carry out studio tasks including packaging artwork, photo editing, and Photoshop design. Conduct professional research seeking gallery and museum exhibition opportunities and speaking engagements. 

•      2017 to 2019- Studio at NARS (New York Artist Residencies and Studios)

Maintain independent studio fine art practice including painting, drawing, and collage, and printmaking for exhibition and commission. Conduct personal studio research, creating an artistic genealogy, placing my work in historical and contemporary context, finding artistic influences.  

•       2017 to 2018 - Intern at Lesley Dill Studio

Assisted in the fabrication of artwork, including painting, sewing, embroidering, and sculpture. Contributed to the maintenance and organization of the studio. 

•       2017 - Exhibition Installation Assistant

Exhibition Installation Assistant to Patricia Smith, Fine Arts Professor, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA. Installation of BFA Thesis Exhibition, The Space Between as well as Resonance, University of the Arts and Annex Exhibition at Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, MA

•       Summer 2015 -  Intern at The Print Center, a Contemporary Art Gallery for Printmaking & Photography, Philadelphia PA.

       Archived artwork, assisted in photographing artwork and maintaining Gallery’s online

and in person store, performed clerical duties, and worked Gallery events.

•       2015 - Co-Curator of exhibition: “I know What You Did Last Summer”, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA

Curated and installed artwork for exhibition