Born 1980, in Springfield, MA
Currently resides in New Orleans, LA
EDUCATION
2009 MFA program, Newcomb Art Department, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
2008 Artist in Residence, University of Marland College Park
2008 Artist in Residence, OxBow
2006 Environmental Building, Solar Energy International
2003 BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2002 Study Abroad Summer Program in Mali, West Africa, Antioch College
EXHIBITIONS
2009 Sondheim Semi-finalist Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2009 Local Color, Sondheim Semi-finalist Exhibition, Towson University, Towson, MD
2009 Urban Blight, Gallery Imperato, Baltimore, MD
2009 Structures, University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, MD
2008 MFA Invitational, American University, Washington D.C.
2008 Habitat, Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College, Towson, MD
2008 IA Grant Awards Show, Maryland State Arts Council, Baltimore, MD
2008 Conecta, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
2008 Summer Group Show, Gallery Imperato, Baltimore, MD
2008 2640 Space, Baltimore, MD
2008 Trikes, Velecopide Bike Project, Baltimore, MD
2007 New American Paintings, No. 69, Open Press Studio, NYC
2007 LifeLines, Gallery Imperato, Baltimore, MD
2006 Painting Galerie, Francoise, Towson, MD
2005 Alyssa Dennis, Greenbelt Gallery, Greenbelt, MD
2005 2 much, Current Gallery Baltimore, MD
2005 While Working, 405 Paca, Baltimore, MD
2005 Window Project, 405 Gallery Baltimore, MD
2005 Opening, Current Gallery Baltimore, MD
2004 Refresh Galerie, Francoise E.S.F. Towson, MD
2004 MAEF Alumni Show, Walters Art Museum Baltimore, MD
2004 Drawing Show, Ashley Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2004 Artscape, Villa Julie College Towson, MD
2004 Journey, Chela Gallery Baltimore, MD
2004 Works on Paper, South Shore Art Center Cohasset, MI
2003 Drawing Show, Tokyo, Japan
2003 Drawing/Painting, Galerie Francoise E.S.F. Towson, MD
2003 Covert, Whole Gallery Baltimore, MD
2003 Works on Paper, Fleckenstein Gallery Towson, MD
2003 Senior Thesis Exhibition, Fox Gallery Baltimore, MD
2001 Sophomore Show, H. Lewis Gallery Baltimore, MD
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS
2009 Full Scholarship, Tulane University, Newcomb Art Department
2009 Janet & Walter Sondheim Prize Award, Semi-finalist
2008 Maryland State Arts Council In the Arts Fellowship
2006 Maryland State Arts Council, In the Arts Fellowship
2004 Maryland State Arts Council, In the Arts Fellowship
2004 Maryland Artist Equity Foundation Grand Prize
2003 Cohasset Massachusetts Works on Paper, First Place
2002 Francis B. Harvey Scholarship
2002 The Concordia Scholarship Award
1999 Arts Recognition and Talent Search (ARTS)
1999 Scholastic Art Award
1999 Presidential Scholarship