B. 1982 Overland Park, KS

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts with an emphasis in painting

Webster University, St.Louis, MO 2006

Certificate in Art Therapy, Webster University, St. Louis, MO 2006

Exhibitions

2023 5x5 :: Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art:: Santa Barbara, CA

2023    Small Images::  Atkinson Gallery::@SBCC:: Santa Barbara, CA *2nd Place Award

2021    Ready to Hang:: CAW:: Santa Barbara, CA

2017    In The Valley of Trees::Bell Arts Factory:: Ventura, CA

2014    No Waste Earth::AFS Gallery::Santa Barbara,CA

2014    What Will They Create?Mischief!::AFS Gallery::Santa Barbara, CA

2013    Pianos on State:: Collaborative Music& Art Experiment:: Santa Barbara, CA

2013    Small Images::Atkinson Gallery @ SBCC:: Santa Barbara,CA *1st Place Award

2013    From Dusk ‘Till Drawn::MCA Santa Barbara:: Santa Barbara, CA

2013    Twins::Juried Invitational::Santa Barbara Tennis Club:: Santa Barbara, CA

2013    B-Sides::114 Chapala St. #A::Santa Barbara, CA

2012    AMASS Gallery:: Public Mural ::The Funk Zone::Santa Barbara, CA

2012    Featured Artist::Coffee Collaborative::Isla Vista, CA *Solo Exhibition

2012    Last Thursdays::Isla Vista Food Co-Op::Isla Vista, CA

2010    10Xx:An Exhibition of 10 Female Artists::.Abryant Gallery::Chicago, IL

2010    12th Annual Art Auction::Bemis Center::Omaha, NE

2010    Emerging Art Auction::Daniel Cooney Fine Art::New York, NY

2010    From There From Here::The Red Arrow Gallery::Joshua Tree, CA *Solo Exhibition

2009    Orchid Collective Art Show::Bernard House Gallery::Chicago, IL

2008    Night of 1,000 Drawings::Artist Space::New York, NY

2007    All Systems Go!::Oglesby Gallery,FSU::Talahasee, FL

2007    School Portraits::Big Studios Gallery::Kansas City, MO *Solo Exhibition

2007    Featured Artist::The Roasterie Café::Brookside, MO *Solo Exhibition

2006    First Fridays::The Blue Wolf Gallery::Kansas City, MO *Solo Exhibition

2006    Insert Title Here, Webster U. BFA Exhibition:::Brentwood, MO *1st place Award

2006    Now is Now::Wireworks Loft Space::St. Louis, MO

2005    Hey Look at Us::The Cornerstone Gallery::Independence,MO

2005    Nework::The Sargent Gallery ::St. Louis, MO

2004    Nada Dada 7::1608 Gallery::St. Louis, MO

2001    Student Show::Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Opie Gallery::Kansas City, MO

Honors & Awards

2023     2nd Place::Small Images Juried Exhibit:: Atkinson Gallery @SBCC ::Santa Barbara, CA

2013 1st Place 2D::Small Images Juried Exhibit::Atkinson Gallery @ SBCC::Santa Barbara,CA

2011 Invitation & Selection to Parallax Art Fair::Parallax AF::London, United Kingdom

2006 1st Place BFA Senior Exhibition::Webster University::St. Louis, MO

2003 3rd Place Music Video Award -Video Exhibit::Johnson County Community College::

               Overland Park,KS

2003 1st Place Fine Arts Scholarship in Drawing::Johnson County Community College::

              Overland Park,KS

2001 1st Place Fine Arts Scholarship in Sculpture::Johnson County Community College::

              Overland Park,KS

Publications 

New American Paintings, West edition. # 72, 2007