EDUCATION
2017 MFA in Studio Art, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
12/2011 BFA in Fine Art with minor in Art History, Cum Laude, Mount St. Joseph University, Cincinnati OH
AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2016-2017 Goldberger Fellowship, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
2014 - 2017 Teaching Assistantship and Tuition Scholarship, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
EXHIBITIONS
09/2018 Group Exhibition, Faculty Showcase Art Exhibit, East End Arts, Riverhead NY
04/2017 Group Exhibition, Sunwood Exhibition, Sunwood Estate, Old Field NY
04/2017 Group Exhibition, BODIES: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Stony Brook NY
01/2017 Group Exhibition, Alternatives in Clay, Patchogue Arts Gallery, Patchogue NY
09/2016 Solo Exhibition, OMother, Lawrence Alloway Memorial Gallery at SBU, Stony Brook. NY
05/2016 Group Exhibition, Unbound; 7th International Book Art Biennial, Alexandria Library, Alexandria, Egypt
03/2016 Solo Exhibition, Echoes: From the Mother, Lawrence Alloway Memorial Gallery at SBU, Stony Brook NY
10/2015 Group Exhibition, Art in Clay: Origins, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn NY
Guest Juror: Judith Schwartz
5/2015 Group Exhibition, IV: First Year MFA Exhibition, Alloway Gallery, Stony Brook NY
03/2015 Group Exhibition, Fabulous Figure, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas NV
10/2014 Group Exhibition, Pop Mart, PACMAC (Patchogue Arts Council: Music, Art, & Cinema) Festival, Patchogue NY
08/2013 Group Exhibition, Faculty Exhibition, Middletown Arts Center, Middletown OH
12/2011 Group Exhibition, Students Respond to Realms of Intimacy, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati OH
COLLECTIONS
Alexandria Library, Alexandria, Egypt
TEACHING RECORD
07/2018 - present Art Instructor, East End Arts, Riverhead NY
Renaissance Kid Camp, Drawing and Painting, Sculpture, and Mixed Media
01/2018 - 04/2018 Adjunct Faculty, Suffolk County Community College, Selden NY
01/2015 - 05/2017 Instructor of Record, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
Foundations of Drawing ARS 154
08/2014 - 12/2014 Teaching Assistant, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
Foundations of Drawing ARS 154
04/2014 Visiting Instructing Artist, Mount St. Joseph University, Cincinnati OH
Ceramics ART 140
02/2013 - 04/2014 Instructor, Middletown Arts Center, Middletown OH
Art on the Go for Butler County Elementary Schools, Youth Drawing & Painting and First Friday Sampler
08/2013 - 09/2013 Instructor, Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center, Covington KY
Adult Ceramic Art Tile Workshop
06/2013 Teaching Substitute, Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center, Covington KY
Youth Clay: Hand-building
04/2013 Teaching Assistant, Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center, Covington KY
Youth Clay Workshop
WORK EXPERIENCE
09/2018 - present Event and Media Director, Walt Whitman Birthplace Association, Huntington Station NY
9/2015 - 04/2017 Graduate Assistant, The Humanities Institute at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
10/2014 - 04/2017 Graduate Gallery Assistant, Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
04/2017 Curatorial Assistant for URECA (Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities) Exhibition, Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Stony Brook NY
05/2015 - 8/2015 Graphic Designer, Teaching Learning Lab at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY
01/2013 - 04/2013 Show Coordinator for the 44th Annual Duveneck Memorial Art Show, The Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center, Covington KY
2010 - 2013 Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator, Digital Media Group, Inc, Cincinnati OH
Designed advertising media, managed social media accounts, and filled internal graphic requests using Adobe Creative Suites 5
10/ 2012 - 12/2012 Exhibition Volunteer, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati OH
Doug + Mike Starn's Gravity of Light Exhibit
02/2012 - 09/2012 Gallery Intern, Manifest Creative Research Gallery & Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH
04/2012 Manifest Artist Residency Selection Committee Member, Manifest Creative Research Gallery & Drawing Center, Cincinnati OH
2007 - 2010 2D Production Artist, Digital Media Group, Inc, Cincinnati OH
Worked extensively with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
AFFILIATIONS
- College Art Association