EDUCATION
UC Irvine, MFA, Art (2018-2021)
Speculative Prototyping Lab Manager
2020 Pedagogical Fellows Program
2019-20 MFA Art Graduate Liaison
2019 Visiting Artist Lecture Series Planning Committee
University of San Diego, Visual Arts, Art History, Communication Studies (2012-2016)
Honors Program, Summa Cum Laude Graduate
GRANTS & AWARDS
2020
Illuminations: Office of the Chancellor Funding for Speculative Design ZoomPod Series, UCI
H.B. & Isabelle Yolen Memorial Scholarship in the Academic Excellence in the Arts
Graduate Dean’s Dissertation Fellowship, UC Irvine, CA
Pedagogical Fellowship, Department of Teaching Excellence and Innovation, UC Irvine, CA
Dean’s Scholarship, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UC Irvine, CA
Travel Grant, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UC Irvine, CA
Community Engagement Inc., Covid-19 Grant, Orange County, CA
2019
Medici Scholarship, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UCI, Irvine, CA
Travel Grant, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UCI, Irvine, CA
2018
Artist Merit Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2017
Juror’s Choice, Juried Biennial Group Exhibition, William D. Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA
2016
USD Dept. of Art, Architecture + Art History Exceptional Performance in Visual Arts Award
USD Dept. of Art, Architecture + Art History Exceptional Performance in Art History Award
Sandra Stangl Materials Grant
USD Associated Students Materials Grant
2015
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Grant (USD Office of Undergraduate Research)
Curator’s Choice, 25 & Under Competition, MCASD, San Diego, CA
Linda Lang Materials Grant
USD Associated Students Materials Grant
2014
USD Associated Students Materials Grant
RESIDENCIES
2018
Artist’s Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions Project (ACRE), Steuben, WI
Vermont Studio Center Artist Residency and Grant, Johnson, VT
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 New Works by Hand - Visual Arts Center Gallery, University of San Diego
2016 God Has a Big Eraser - Visual Arts Center Gallery, University of San Diego
2015 Look Forward - Visual Arts Center Gallery, University of San Diego
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
para -, Second-Year MFA Exhibition, University Art Galleries, UC Irvine, CA
Material Zones, curated by Lauren Siry, Vend Arts with 1805 Gallery, San Diego, CA
cabin fever, curated by @ga.ren, @yell.more on Instagram, Covid-19 Quarantine
2019
Artist Statement: Master of Fine Arts, curated by Adam Sabolick, Great Park Gallery, Irvine, CA
Intimacy of Visibility, curated by Lauren Leving, ACRE Projects, Chicago, IL
Spin, curated by Adrienne Sacks, WeHo Wash, West Hollywood, CA
Correspondence, curated by Lauren Siry Vending Machine - Porto Vista Hotel - 1805 Gallery, San Diego, CA
GLAMFA 2019, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
2018
Tallahassee International Juried Competition- FSU Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, FL
2017
Opposites Attract: Alumni Exhibition - Visual Arts Center Gallery, University of San Diego
21st Annual NO DEAD ARTISTS Exhibition - Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Deep Time University - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
Diverge/Convene: Contemporary Mixed Media - San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
Juried Biennial Group Exhibition - William D. Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA
Annual Juried Show - Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA
Potluck Mythodologies - San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
80s/90s Pop Culture - New Children’s Museum, San Diego, CA
25 & Under Competition Exhibition - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
2016
Southern California/Baja Biennial - San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
The Art of the Book - Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Young Alumnae Show- Stark Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
The Dead Are Not Quiet - San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
25 & Under Competition Exhibition - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
In Flux: Class of 2016 Exhibition - Student Life Pavilion Exhibit Hall, University of San Diego
2015
Annual Juried Show - Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA
25 & Under Competition Exhibition - Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
I Witness: Social Justice & Street Photography - Kroc Institute of Peace & Justice, San Diego, CA
TALKS & LECTURES
2020 VALS: Grant-Writing Workshop - Langson Library, UC Irvine, CA
2018 Artist Talk & Panel - Dept. of Art, Architecture + Art History, University of San Diego, CA
2017 Artist Talk - San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
RECENT EXPERIENCE
2020 Department of Art, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, Teaching Associate
2020 Orange County Registrar of Voters, Vote Center Customer Service Representative
2019-20 Department of Art, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, Teaching Assistant
2019-20 Department of Art, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, Graduate Student Researcher
2019-20 Laguna Art Museum, Teaching Artist
2019 Artist’s Cooperative Residency & Exhibitions (ACRE), Fibers Studio Tech
2016-18 Department of Art, Architecture + Art History at the University of San Diego, Special Project Coordinator
2017-18 Victoria Fu, Studio Assistant
2017-18 Matt Rich, Studio Assistant
2017 Duncan McCosker Estate, Catalog Manager / Archival Assistant
2017 Brighton Press, Director’s Assistant, Press Assistant
2017 Art Talk Collective, Visiting Contributor