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Background

Born November 21, 1980: Fullerton, California

Assistant Professor of Art + Extended Media, The Sage Colleges, Albany, New York

 

Education

2013      Masters of Fine Arts, Sculpture, Indiana University, Bloomington

2005    Bachelors of Arts, Business Administration, California State University of Fullerton

2013      Semester, Kyoto University of Art & Design, Digital Photography, Kyoto, Japan

2012      Semester, Scuola Di Grafica, Printmaking, Venice, Italy

2000    Undergraduate Studies in Studio Art, Fullerton Community College

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Exhibitions

2021      Ink and Clay 45, Juried Exhibition, Kellogg & Huntley University Art Galleries, Cal Poly Pomona, California

               Past & Present, Juried Public Sculpture Exhibition, Oxon Hill Manor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, September 2021-2023

               The Bagel Hole, Juried Online Exhibition, Purposeful Mayonnaise, Literary and Art Journal, July 2021

               Bigger Than Big, Juried Online Exhibition, The In Gallery, July 2021

               3rd Annual 555 Special, Summer Art Competition, Light Space &Time Online Art Gallery, July 2021

                Tell Me More, 118 Gallery, Juried Online Exhibition, April 2021

               Tiny Monsters 2.0, Juried Exhibition, Fe Gallery, Sacramento, California, April 2021

               Marvelous Gallery, Juried Online Exhibition, March 2021

               Prometheus Dreaming, Juried Online Exhibition, February 2021

2020    Fence Exhibition, Call for Art, Art Center of The Capital Region, Troy, New York

               Representational Abstract 3, Juried Online Exhibition, bG Gallery, Santa Monica, California

               Third Thursday, 14th Edition, February, 2020, Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, New York

2019     Masterclass, Curated Ceramics Exhibition, The Little Gallery, Sage Colleges, Albany New York 

               Rocket Summer, Three Person Invitational, Neon Heater, Findlay, Ohio

               Epilogue, Invitational, Pause Gallery, Troy, New York

               Pop Up Party, Invitational, State Street, Washington Park, Albany, New York

               Lucid, Curated Invitational, New Scotland Avenue, Albany New York

2018     Small Works, Juried Exhibition, Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs, New York

               Keep it Surreal, Seasonal Gala, Albany Center Gallery, Albany, New York

               Fence Select Exhibition, Art Center of The Capital Region, Troy, New York

               Fence Exhibition, Art Center of The Capital Region, Troy, New York

               Practice What You Teach, Art + Design Faculty Exhibition, Sage College of Albany, Albany, New York

               Tchotchke, Invitational, Nine Pin Brewery, Albany, New York

2017      Members’ Show, Albany Center Gallery, Albany, New York

               Strange Figuration, Limner Gallery, Hudson, New York

               Acres of Art, Outdoor Sculpture Competition, Public Sculpture Valley, Appleton, Wisconsin

               Gender, Open Call, The Albany Barn, Albany, New York

              Breaking Through, Artist in Residence Exhibition, Arts, Letters, & Numbers, Averill Park, New York

              National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art & Practices, Juried Exhibition, SLOSS Furnaces, Birmingham, Alabama

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Publications

2021      Marvelous Art Book Series, No. 2, July 2021

                Marvelous Art Magazine, Issue 14, June 2021

                Superpresent, Issue No. 3, Summer 2021

                The Purposeful Mayonnaise, Literary and Art Journal, Issue 1, June 2021

                Marvelous Art Magazine, Issue 11, March 2021

                Ember Chasm Review, Issue 3, Spring 2021

                Closed Eye Open, Issue 3, Spring 2021

                Tip Jar, Coffin Bell Journal, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2021

2020     Meat for Tea, The Valley Review, Passion Fruit, Volume 14, Issue 2, September 2020

                Art Hole Magazine: 2, July 2020

                Seisma Magazine, 01 Edition, Neuroscience, July 2020

                Studio Showcase, Artist Interview, Episode 2, The Root Community, June 2020

                Whispers to Roars, Quarantine Tales, week 6, May 2020

                Mud Season Review, Creative Nonfiction Issue #48, February 2020

2017       Sage art class uses Halloween ritual to teach lesson, NBC 13 WNYT, Albany, New York, October 

                Controversy in Public Art and Public Statues, Fresh Take, WHBY, Appleton, Wisconsin, September

                Energy in Art+Design, Crossroads, The Sage College of Albany, New York, April 2017

               Artsists Go Big on Steam Roller Print Day, CBS 6 WRGB, Albany, New York, April 2017

 

Visiting Artist & Artist in Residence

2018     Artist Fellow, Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, New York

2018     Hinges, Mirrors, and Eclipses, Summer Workshop, Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, New York

2017     Artist in Residence, Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, New York

2016     Artist in Residence, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont

2015     Visiting Artist, LAB 48, Rescate Del Patrimonio Ceramico, Colombo Americano Medellin, Colombia

2015     Visual Artist in Residence, Campos De Gutierrez, Medellin, Colombia

2015     Visiting Artist, Paradise Pour, Columbus, Indiana

2014     Visiting Artist, University of Tennessee at Knoxville 2nd Annual Iron Pour, Knoxville, Tennessee

2014     Hot Metal Residency, Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer, Minnesota

2013     Core Clay Studios, Artist in Residence, Core Clay Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio

2013     Visual Arts Banff Artist in Residence (BAIR), Summer Program, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada

2011     Visiting Artist, Paradise Pour, Columbus, Indiana

 

Awards

2021     Second Place – 3 Dimensional, 555 Art Exhibition, Light Space & Time, Online Gallery

2018     Honorable Mention, Small Works, Main Street Gallery, Clifton Springs, New York

2015     International Travel Grant, International Committee, Sandhills Community College, Pinehurst, North Carolina

               Travel Award, Teaching and Learning Center, Sandhills Community College, Pinehurst, North Carolina

               Artist’s Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont

               The Raymond A. and Rachel H. Stone Grants to Enhance Teaching Excellence, Sandhills Community College Foundation

               Faculty Development Grant, Sandhills Community College

2014     Honorable Mention, Workhouse Clay National 2014, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, Virginia

2013      Presidential Scholarship, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado

2012      Full Tuition Waiver, Associate Instructor, Sculpture, Indiana University, Bloomington

2011       Full Tuition Waiver, Associate Instructor, Fundamentals, Indiana University, Bloomington

2010      Full Tuition Waiver, Graduate Assistant, Sculpture, Indiana University, Bloomington

2009     Industrial Mineral Company 500 Pounds of Clay Award: California Clay Competition

2007     First Place, Sculpture: Orange County Fair

2007     Second Place, Sculpture: Orange County Fair

2007     Staff’s Choice: Orange County Fair

2006     Faculty’s Choice: Student Show, Fullerton College

 

Collections

            Arts Letters & Numbers, Averill Park, New York  

            Agatherin, West Sand Lake, New York

            The Art of Reclaiming, W. Keith & Janet Kellog Art Gallery, Pomona, California

            Enrique Serratos Collection, American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California

            Iron Garden Collection, Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer, Minnesota

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