Education
2008 MFA Painting and Drawing: University of Iowa, Iowa City
2007 MA Painting and Drawing: University of Iowa, Iowa City
2002 BA Studio Art: University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA
Professional Experience
2009 Artist Assistant to Thomas Nozkowski, Joyce Robins, Catherine Murphy, and Harry Roseman
2008 Adjunct Assistant Professor
-University of Iowa School of Art and Art History
-Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
-Kirkwood Community College, Iowa City, IA
2005-06 Teaching Assistant/Teacher of Record
-University of Iowa School of Art and Art History
Fellowships and Awards
2009 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA). June 2009 Residency.
2009 The Drawing Center. Viewing Program.
2007 Mildred Pelzer Lynch Fellowship, University of Iowa
2006 Mildred Pelzer Lynch Fellowship, University of Iowa
2005 Teaching Fellowship, University of Iowa
2002 Colgate W. Darden Award, University of Mary Washington
2002 Melchers/Gray Purchase Award, University of Mary Washington
2002 Emil Schnellock Award for Excellence in Painting, University of Mary Washington
2001 Nina Bushnell Scholarship in Fine or Performing Arts, University of Mary Washington
Solo Exhibitions
2010(upcoming) Soft Eyes, Thompson Gallery, Furman University, Greenville, SC
2010 Holed Up, Unison Arts WSM Gallery, New Paltz, NY
2009 Artist's Books and Drawings, Van Ingen Art Library, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY
2009 Manufactured Space, Project Art, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
2008 Places, Eve Drewlowe Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2007 Three Drawings, Printmaker’s Left Jab Gallery, University of Iowa
Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA
2007 Recent Work, Eve Drewelowe Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2007 Café Wednesday Presents, Schulte Projects, Iowa City, IA
2006 Different Pictures, Byron Burford Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2004 Recent Paintings, Ridderhof Martin Gallery, Fredericksburg, VA
Two Person/ Group Exhibitions
2010(upcoming) Hudson Valley Artists 2010: Contemporary Art and Praxis, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
2010(upcoming) Mark, Paper, Scissors, Roos Arts, Rosendale, NY
2010(upcoming) Oblique Patience, (SCENE)Metrospace, East Lansing, MI
2010 Marks that Matter, Muroff Kotler Gallery, SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge, NY
2010 Dryfire Press Presents, Studio Arts Building, University of Iowa, I.C., IA
2009 Pretty, Strange, Luise Ross Gallery, New York, NY
2009 The Wisdom of Solomon, The Final Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2009 Asa Nisi Masa, Frontier Logic, Iowa City, IA
2009 The Sketchbook Project, Museum of Contemporary Art DC, Wash., DC
Antena Gallery, Chicago, IL
Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA), Atl., GA
2008 Paths of Desire, St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA
2008 MFA 2008 Exhibition, University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA
2008 Mid-Atlantic New Painting 2008, Ridderhof Martin Gallery, Fredericksburg, VA
2007 Pete Schulte Presents, Byron Burford Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2007 Iowa 6, Hilton Hotel, New York, NY
2006 Works on Paper, ABW Gallery, Iowa City, IA
2006 Biennial 2006, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
2005 State of the Art, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA
2004 Holiday Invitational, 1708 Gallery, Richmond, VA
2003 Open Exhibition 2003, Verizon Gallery, Fairfax, VA
Curated Exhibitions
2008 Instructions 12, Arts Iowa City Gallery, Iowa City, IA
Visiting Artist
2008 Visiting Artist
- Luther College, Decorah, IA
- Kirkwood Community College, Iowa City, IA
2005 Visiting Lecturer/ Panelist
- University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA