EDUCATION
The University of Utah | August 2020 – May 2022
Master of Fine Arts: Studio Art in Ceramics
State University of New York Buffalo State | January 2018 – May 2019
Post Baccalaureate in Art Education (PK-12)
State University of New York at Fredonia | May 2014 | Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Arts: Visual Arts and New Media (Concentration: Ceramics)
Bachelor of Science: Communications (Audio/Radio Production)
Minor: Art History
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 Sulky Sentiments | Alvin Gittins Gallery | Salt Lake City, UT
2019 Emotional Infection | Buffalo Artspace Gallery | Buffalo, NY
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2022 President’s Art Show | Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City, UT
2021 President’s Art Show | Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City, UT
Statewide Art Competition | Bountiful Davis Art Center | Bountiful, UT
2019 Dean’s Gallery Invitational Exhibition | Buffalo State College | Buffalo, NY
2018 Art and Design Student Exhibition | Czurles-Nelson Gallery | Buffalo, NY
2016 100 American Craftsman | Kenan Center Arena | Lockport, NY
Art and Design Student Exhibition | Czurles-Nelson Gallery | Buffalo, NY
2014 Strange Allure | 3rd On 3rd Gallery | Jamestown, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 A Sense of Place | Alvin Gittins Gallery | Salt Lake City, UT
Pride Week Art Show | Student Union | Salt Lake City, UT
The/An ABYSS | Alvin Gittins Gallery | Salt Lake City, UT
2021 Common Ground | Alvin Gittins Gallery | Salt Lake City, UT
2020 UPC Virtual Art Show | Your Campus Life | Salt Lake City, UT
2018 Reverberations | Caffeology | Buffalo, NY
2016 Just Sol | Bacon Gallery | Buffalo State College | Buffalo, NY
2014 Closer | Emmitt Christian Art Gallery | Fredonia, NY
Psychological Reactions | Emmitt Christian Art Gallery | Fredonia, NY
2013 Dissimilation | SUNY Fredonia Library | Fredonia, NY
MantillasWorlds | Birdhaus | Dunkirk, NY
ART MARKETS
2022 the yART sale | Ogden, UT
slc lunatics night market | Salt Lake City, UT
Queer Markers Market | Salt Lake City, UT
2021 Craft Lake City | Utah State Fairpark Salt Lake City, UT
2020 Horsefeathers Indoor Artist Market | Horsefeathers Complex Buffalo, NY
2016 Riverworks Artist Market | Buffalo Riverworks | Buffalo, NY
PUBLICATIONS
Renshaw, Scott. “A Salute to Local Artists: 20(ish Under 30(ish): An introduction to Utah’s young, on-the-rise artistic talent”
Salt Lake City Weekly, 28 Sept. 2022
Fisher, Megan, “MFA Art Exhibition ‘Sulky Sentiments’ Just Barely Misses the Mark”
Daily Utah Chronicle, 7 May 2022
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor | August 2022 – Present
The University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT
Non Major Hand Building, Fall 2022
Visitor Services Representative | August 2022 – Present
Utah Museum of Fine Arts | Salt Lake City, UT
Assistant Preparator | May 2022 – Present
Utah Museum of Fine Arts | Salt Lake City, UT
Instructor of Record | August 2021 – May 2022
The University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT
Non Major Hand Building, Spring 2022 | Non Major Wheel Pottery, Fall 2021
Collections Assistant | July 2021 – May 2022
Utah Museum of Fine Arts | Salt Lake City, UT
Teaching Assistant | August 2020 – May 2021
The University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT
Ceramic Surfaces | Wheel Pottery | Drawing I | Visual Language
Studio Artist | October 2019 – July 2020
Buffalo Clay Arts Center | Buffalo, NY
Painting Instructor | September 2014 – June 2020
Summer Camp Director | Summer 2016 – Summer 2018
Pinots Palette | East Amherst, NY
Student Art Teacher | January 2019 – May 2019
Charter School of Inquiry | Buffalo, NY
Lafayette International High School | Buffalo, NY
Studio Assistant | September 2017 – March 2018
Vegetabowls LLC | Grand Island, NY
Site Manager | June 2016 – January 2018
Assistant Site Manager | November 2014 – May 2016
Arts Specialist | September 2014 – May 2016
Just for Kids After School Program | Williamsville, NY
Studio Intern | May 2014 – August 2014
Buffalo Arts Studio | Buffalo, NY
Learning Assistant | January 2014 – May 2014
SUNY Fredonia | Fredonia, NY | Foundations in Clay
WORKSHOPS
Clay for Elementary Educators | The University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | October 2022
Pinch Pots for Middle Schoolers | St. Mary’s Elementary | Lancaster, NY | January 2019
AWARDS AND HONORS
Dean’s Creative Associate’s Award | SUNY Buffalo State | Spring 2019
Dean’s List | SUNY Buffalo State | Spring 2018-Spring 2019
Sylvia Rosen Award for Excellence in Ceramics | SUNY Buffalo State | Spring 2016
Dean’s List | SUNY Fredonia | Spring 2010, Spring 2011-Spring 2014