Born 1973 in Washington, D.C.
Currently resides in Tucson, AZ

EDUCATION

1995 Graduated Cum Laude from James Madison University; BA in Fine Arts and English. Minor in the Honors Scholars Program

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007 Jelly, Solo Exhibition, Mesa Arts Center
2005 Jelly, Solo Exhibition, The Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ.
2005 The Cult of Man, Solo Exhibition, Falk Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2004 Protection, Solo Exhibition, The Pickled Art Center, Beijing, China.
2002 Clean and Pure, Solo Exhibition, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson AZ.
2002 Solo Exhibition, The Historic Hotel Congress Gallery.
2002 Solo Exhibition, The Shemer Art Center, Scottsdale, AZ.
2001 Solo Exhibition, Central Arizona College Arts Gallery.
2001 Featured Artist, East End Gallery, Telluride, CO.
1999 Featured Artist, East End Gallery, Telluride, CO.
1996 Exhibition, Joshua Wilton Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA.
1996 Exhibition, Studio Art Exhibition Space, Harrisonburg, VA.
1995 The Feminine Octopod, Solo Exhibition, Zirkle House Artworks Gallery, Harrisonburg, VA.

TWO AND THREE PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2007 SUB-MERGE, Two-person Exhibition at Gallery Imperato, Baltimore, MD.
2006 Spilled, Two-Person Exhibition, hpgrp Gallery, New York, NY. 2006
2006 Two-Person Exhibition, The AP Tell Gallery, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ.
2004 Two-Person Exhibition, G2 Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.
2004 Two-Person Exhibition, 3Falk Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2002 Two-Person Exhibition at G2 Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.
2002 The Bread Bed, Installation Exhibition, Small Planet Bakery, Tucson AZ.
2001 Two-Person Exhibition at G2 Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.
2001 Embodied, Three-Person Exhibition at Gallery 299, Tucson, AZ.
2000 Two Person Exhibition at Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
1994 Two-Person Exhibition at Zirkle House Galleries, Harrisonburg, VA.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 AAF NYC, New York, NY.
2007 Group Exhibition, Memphis College of Art
2007 Group Exhibition,, La Luz de Jesus, LA.
2007 She Objects, exhibition, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2005 (con) TEXT, group exhibition at G2 Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.
2005 Behind Our Eyes, group exhibition at Platform Gallery, Tuscson, AZ.
2004 Juxtapoz Magazine Group Exhibition, On Six Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2004 Contemporary Forum Materials Grant Winners Exhibition, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ.
2004 What’s Love Got To Do With It; Perceptions of Relationships and Solitude, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ.
2004 Building a Collection 2004, Exhibition Event, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ.
2004 Ready, Set, D’Art, Exhibition Event, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ.
2004 Tucson Artists in Underpants, The Temple of Music and Art, of Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2003 Drawn Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ.
2003 Lights, Camera, Action, Group Exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ.
2003 Black and White Exhibition, The Temple of Music and Art, Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2003 Group Exhibition, East End Gallery, Telluride, CO.
2003 Group Exhibition, Hotel Congress Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2002 New Works in Paint, a national juried exhibition at Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ.
2002 Donated piece to Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation’s “Festival of Life” fundraiser.
2002 Group Exhibition, Alamo Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2002 Group Exhibition traveling to Italy and Mexico. Catalogue available.
2002 Group Show at The Gallery at the Temple of Music and Art, of Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2002 Ready, Set, D’Art, Group Show and Fundraiser at the Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ.
2001 Group Show at Elizabeth Cherry Gallery, Tucson, AZ, to benefit the Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter.
2001 "After Van Gogh" Group Exhibition, The Temple Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2001 "Works on Paper" An Arizona Commission on the Arts Traveling Exhibition Program.
2001 Group Exhibition at Metroform Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2001 "Health and Safety in the Arts" a Group Exhibition at the Tucson Pima Arts Council.
1999-2001 Group Show at Running Start Exhibition Space, Tucson, AZ.
2000 Annual Member's Group Exhibition at Dinnerware Contemporary Arts, Tucson, AZ.
2000 Donated work to the Dinnerware Contemporary Arts Annual Auction Fundraiser.
2000 "Where the Wild Things Are," Group Exhibition at RAW Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2000 Group exhibition at Metroform Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
2000 Group Exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art. Tucson, AZ.
2000 Tucson Pima Arts Council; Grant Awards Group Show.
2000 Work displayed at Apparatus Gallery, Tucson, AZ.
1999-2000 Work displayed in Member's Gallery, Dinnerware Contemporary Arts, Tucson, AZ.
1999-2000 Monthly Group Shows at Derailer Exhibition Space, Tucson AZ.
1999-2000 Work displayed at Canyon Ranch Resort, Tucson, AZ.

AWARDS, GRANTS, AND RESIDENCIES

2007 Pouch Cove Foundation Artists Residency, Newfoundland, Canada.
2006 Ruth Chenven Foundation Grant, $1,000.
2005 George Sugarman Foundation Project Grant, $2,500.
2005 Tucson Pima Arts Council Project Grant, $600.
2004 Community Foundation of Southern Arizona Buffalo Exchange Visual Arts Award, $10,000.
2004 Red Gate Gallery of Beijing, China, Visual Artists’ Residency.
2004 Arizona Commission on the Arts Travel Grant, $600.
2004 Tucson Pima Arts Council International Exchange Mini Grant, $500.
2003 Phoenix Art Museum Contemporary Forum Artists Materials Fund Grant, $1,200 and Exhibition.
2000 Tucson Pima Arts Council Visual Arts Award, Honorable Mention. $200.
1995 James Madison Art Achievement Award. $1000.

PUBLICATIONS, MEDIA AND REVIEWS

2007 Review, Phoenix Magazine
2007 Interview, The New Times, Phoenix, AZ.
2006 New American Paintings, Vol. #66.
2004 Interview broadcast on KUAT’s “Arizona Illustrated” television program.
2004 Interview, Arizona Daily Star, June 4, 2004.
2004 Interview, 110 Degrees, Issue 4, Summer 2004.
2003 “Color Barrier,” Group Exhibition Review, The Tucson Weekly, vol 20, #11.
2003 “New Meaning for Everyday Items” Feature Article, The Arizona Republic, January 25, 2003.
2002 “The Bread Bed” Exhibition review, City Week section, The Tucson Weekly, vol 19, #32.
2002 “The Bed Bread” Interview for Channel 13 evening news segment, November 16.
2002 Selected as “Best Visual Artist in Tucson” The Tucson Weekly’s 16th Annual Best of Tucson Issue, vol 19, #30.
2002 “Muck and Mirrors” review and photograph in The Tucson Weekly, vol 19, #12.
2002 Photograph and mention in The Tucson Weekly, vol 19, #10.
2002 Mention in The Tucson Citizen, June 20 issue.
2002 Listing in Caliente!, May 21 issue.
2001 Two-page feature article in The Desert Leaf newspaper, Tucson, AZ.
2001 Television Interview in Studio, conducted by Kim Monke, Channel 12.
2001 Featured work on The Arts District Quarterly cover, a publication of the Tucson Arts Partnership.
2000 Half-hour television interview representing Dinnerware Arts on Tucson Cable.
2000 Mention in The Tucson Weekly, October 12 issue.
2000 Listing in Art in America, August issue.
1999 Exhibit review in The Tucson Weekly.
1999 Photograph and mention in The Tucson Weekly.
1995 Full-page review of "The Feminine Octopod" solo exhibit in The Breeze newspaper, Harrisonburg, VA.
1994 Review of group show; The Breeze newspaper, Harrisonburg, VA.