CV
Education
2020 M.F.A Studio Arts and Design, Radford University, Radford VA.
2017 B.F.A Studio Arts, Alma College, Alma MI.
Minor, Educational Studies, Alma College, Alma MI.
Teaching Field Experience
2018-19 GTA for Professor Z.L Feng, Radford University, scheduled models/lead Life Drawing, and instructor of Watercolor 1 course.
2018 Ceramics Instructor, Head Activities Counselor, Camp Scatico, Elizaville, NY. Lead ceramics program for 120 students ages 6-16.
2017 Jewelry Lab Monitor/ Assistant for Professor Alison Pack, Radford University, VA.
2015 Teaching Placement, TA, St. Louis High school, St Louis MI.
2014 Teaching Placement, TA, St. Mary’s Elementary school, Alma MI.
2013 Teaching Placement, TA, Alma Middle School, Alma MI.
Exhibitions
2019 “Studio Perspectives: Art Show” Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd VA. April 13-May 25.
2019 Life Study, Watercolor and Pen.
2019 Contour Line, Watercolor and Pen
2019 Contour Line: Bailey, Pen.
2019 “GASA Student Art Exhibition” Andrew W. Ross Student Art Gallery, McConnell Library Radford University, Radford VA. March 19-April 15.
2019 Life Study, Watercolor and Pen.
2019 Growing Strong, Watercolor.
2019 Serenity Amongst Chaos, Watercolor and Pen.
2019 “New Voice Exhibition”, Floyd Center of the Arts, Floyd, VA. February 9-April 10.
2018 Elements Series, Watercolor and Gel Pen.
2018 She Crowns Herself, Long May She Reign, Watercolor.
2018 Strength in Beauty, Beauty in Strength, Watercolor.
2017 Imagination Halo, Watercolor.
2019 “Student Juried Show”, Radford Art Museum on Tyler, February 6-March 6. Radford University.
2018 Life Study, Watercolor and Pen, Award of Merit Winner.
2018 Serenity Amongst Chaos, Watercolor and Pen.
2018-19 “Historical Warrior Women” Series, Tyler Hall Gallery, November 9-April, Radford University.
2017 “Watercolor Show”, Porterfield Gallery, Radford University, April.
2017 Heart Strings, Watercolor.
2017 “Historical Warrior Women” Series, Porterfield Lobby Gallery, April-August 20, Radford University.
2017 “Student Juried Show”, Bondurant Gallery, February 5-March 6. Radford University
2017 Imagination Halo, Watercolor, Award of Merit Winner.
2017 “Senior Show”. Flora Krisch Beck Art Gallery, March 31-April 20. Alma College
2016 “Pine River Anthology”. Grand Canyon Gourd, www.ac-pra.com, February 25. Alma College.
2016 “Pine River Anthology”. Gesture in Color, www.ac-pra.com, February 25,2016. Alma College 2016 “Alma College Student Show”, Flora Krisch Beck Art Gallery, Alma College.
2016 Pandora’s Crown, Chalk Pastel.
2016 Adam in the Jungle, Watercolor and pen.
2015 Kappa Pi Student Show, Alma College Library, pieces selected my Honorary Art Fraternity
2015 Life Drawing Woman 1, Pencil.
2015Life Drawing Man 2, Pencil.
2015 “See Spot Run”. Though Natures Eyes, The Sum of all Magnitude Issue, Front Cover https://seespotrunalma.wordpress.com, December 19, 2015
“See Spot Run”. Blue Girl. The Sum of all Magnitude Issue, December 19, 2015
2014 Sparrows Nest, Nickel and Bronze Jewelry piece, Flora Krisch Beck Art Gallery, Alma College.
Awards
2019-20 Zheng L. Feng International Scholarship in Art, Radford University, VA.
2019 Award of Merit for Life Study “Student Juried Show”, Radford University, Radford Art Museum, VA.
2018 Award of Merit for Imagination Halo “Student Juried Show”, Radford University, Radford Art Museum, VA.
2017-18 H.G Gillespie Foundation Scholarship, Radford University, Radford VA.
Collaborative Exhibitions
2018 Jewelry Commission, Kings Ring and Lion Ring, Bronze, ruby, lost wax casted and bezel rings, Radford University.
2016 Delta Gamma Theta, House Mural, large scale painting 13x2.5ft, acrylic, Alma College Campus 2013 I Can learning Center, I can be a Friend Mural, 5x4ft, acrylic, Utica MI.
Professional Skills
2018-19 Graduate Art Student Association, (GASA) Event Coordinator, Radford University, Radford, VA.
2016-17 Kappa Pi Event Coordinator, Alma College, Alma MI.
2016-17 Kappa Iota Social Chair, Alma College, Alma MI.
2016 Joann Fabrics Team member, Birthday Party Coordinator, Rochester Hills MI.
2016 Gallery Assistant, Flora Krisch Beck Gallery, Alma College, Alma, MI.
Volunteerism
2017 Kappa Pi, Masonic Home, Alma MI. “Arts2Grow”, Led and helped organize art events for senior citizens.
2016 Alma College’s ACUB “Stress Less Event”, Led the Bob Ross inspired paint event.
2015 Volunteered for Warrior Moms, a home building charity for children with Autism.
2015 Volunteered at Alma College Rec Center. “Kids Night Out” Encourages healthy play for children.
Specialized Abilities
Woodshop Experience: Safety knowledge of a variety of woodworking power tools such as: table saw, jig and band saws; drills, sanders.
Sculpture Experience: Safety knowledge of a variety of sculptural tools such as: Welding tools, torches, grinders, plaster molds.
Photography Experience: Understandings of basic photography techniques and darkroom production.
Drawing and Painting Experience: Safety Knowledge of a variety of painting tools and chemicals. Proficient in all 2D mediums such as: oil, acrylic, guasch, watercolor, ink, charcoal, pencils, color pencils, pastels, chalk.
Fabrics and Material Experience: Proficient in the use of Sewing machines, hand sewing, stitching techniques and costume design.
Classroom Lesson planning Experience: Proficient in lesson planning, classroom budgeting, curriculum planning, task managing, Educational techniques in classroom management, classroom safety and teaching philosophy.
Technology Experience: Well versed in Windows programs: power point, word, excel, Adobe Illustrator and social media.
2020 M.F.A Studio Arts and Design, Radford University, Radford VA.
2017 B.F.A Studio Arts, Alma College, Alma MI.
Minor, Educational Studies, Alma College, Alma MI.
Teaching Field Experience
2018-19 GTA for Professor Z.L Feng, Radford University, scheduled models/lead Life Drawing, and instructor of Watercolor 1 course.
2018 Ceramics Instructor, Head Activities Counselor, Camp Scatico, Elizaville, NY. Lead ceramics program for 120 students ages 6-16.
2017 Jewelry Lab Monitor/ Assistant for Professor Alison Pack, Radford University, VA.
2015 Teaching Placement, TA, St. Louis High school, St Louis MI.
2014 Teaching Placement, TA, St. Mary’s Elementary school, Alma MI.
2013 Teaching Placement, TA, Alma Middle School, Alma MI.
Exhibitions
2019 “Studio Perspectives: Art Show” Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd VA. April 13-May 25.
2019 Life Study, Watercolor and Pen.
2019 Contour Line, Watercolor and Pen
2019 Contour Line: Bailey, Pen.
2019 “GASA Student Art Exhibition” Andrew W. Ross Student Art Gallery, McConnell Library Radford University, Radford VA. March 19-April 15.
2019 Life Study, Watercolor and Pen.
2019 Growing Strong, Watercolor.
2019 Serenity Amongst Chaos, Watercolor and Pen.
2019 “New Voice Exhibition”, Floyd Center of the Arts, Floyd, VA. February 9-April 10.
2018 Elements Series, Watercolor and Gel Pen.
2018 She Crowns Herself, Long May She Reign, Watercolor.
2018 Strength in Beauty, Beauty in Strength, Watercolor.
2017 Imagination Halo, Watercolor.
2019 “Student Juried Show”, Radford Art Museum on Tyler, February 6-March 6. Radford University.
2018 Life Study, Watercolor and Pen, Award of Merit Winner.
2018 Serenity Amongst Chaos, Watercolor and Pen.
2018-19 “Historical Warrior Women” Series, Tyler Hall Gallery, November 9-April, Radford University.
2017 “Watercolor Show”, Porterfield Gallery, Radford University, April.
2017 Heart Strings, Watercolor.
2017 “Historical Warrior Women” Series, Porterfield Lobby Gallery, April-August 20, Radford University.
2017 “Student Juried Show”, Bondurant Gallery, February 5-March 6. Radford University
2017 Imagination Halo, Watercolor, Award of Merit Winner.
2017 “Senior Show”. Flora Krisch Beck Art Gallery, March 31-April 20. Alma College
2016 “Pine River Anthology”. Grand Canyon Gourd, www.ac-pra.com, February 25. Alma College.
2016 “Pine River Anthology”. Gesture in Color, www.ac-pra.com, February 25,2016. Alma College 2016 “Alma College Student Show”, Flora Krisch Beck Art Gallery, Alma College.
2016 Pandora’s Crown, Chalk Pastel.
2016 Adam in the Jungle, Watercolor and pen.
2015 Kappa Pi Student Show, Alma College Library, pieces selected my Honorary Art Fraternity
2015 Life Drawing Woman 1, Pencil.
2015Life Drawing Man 2, Pencil.
2015 “See Spot Run”. Though Natures Eyes, The Sum of all Magnitude Issue, Front Cover https://seespotrunalma.wordpress.com, December 19, 2015
“See Spot Run”. Blue Girl. The Sum of all Magnitude Issue, December 19, 2015
2014 Sparrows Nest, Nickel and Bronze Jewelry piece, Flora Krisch Beck Art Gallery, Alma College.
Awards
2019-20 Zheng L. Feng International Scholarship in Art, Radford University, VA.
2019 Award of Merit for Life Study “Student Juried Show”, Radford University, Radford Art Museum, VA.
2018 Award of Merit for Imagination Halo “Student Juried Show”, Radford University, Radford Art Museum, VA.
2017-18 H.G Gillespie Foundation Scholarship, Radford University, Radford VA.
Collaborative Exhibitions
- Alma College Library, Alma Art Prize 2nd Place winner, Imagination Tree, Paper and String (In collaboration with Annamarrie Williams and Ellie Jaquet)
2018 Jewelry Commission, Kings Ring and Lion Ring, Bronze, ruby, lost wax casted and bezel rings, Radford University.
2016 Delta Gamma Theta, House Mural, large scale painting 13x2.5ft, acrylic, Alma College Campus 2013 I Can learning Center, I can be a Friend Mural, 5x4ft, acrylic, Utica MI.
Professional Skills
2018-19 Graduate Art Student Association, (GASA) Event Coordinator, Radford University, Radford, VA.
2016-17 Kappa Pi Event Coordinator, Alma College, Alma MI.
2016-17 Kappa Iota Social Chair, Alma College, Alma MI.
2016 Joann Fabrics Team member, Birthday Party Coordinator, Rochester Hills MI.
2016 Gallery Assistant, Flora Krisch Beck Gallery, Alma College, Alma, MI.
Volunteerism
2017 Kappa Pi, Masonic Home, Alma MI. “Arts2Grow”, Led and helped organize art events for senior citizens.
2016 Alma College’s ACUB “Stress Less Event”, Led the Bob Ross inspired paint event.
2015 Volunteered for Warrior Moms, a home building charity for children with Autism.
2015 Volunteered at Alma College Rec Center. “Kids Night Out” Encourages healthy play for children.
Specialized Abilities
Woodshop Experience: Safety knowledge of a variety of woodworking power tools such as: table saw, jig and band saws; drills, sanders.
Sculpture Experience: Safety knowledge of a variety of sculptural tools such as: Welding tools, torches, grinders, plaster molds.
Photography Experience: Understandings of basic photography techniques and darkroom production.
Drawing and Painting Experience: Safety Knowledge of a variety of painting tools and chemicals. Proficient in all 2D mediums such as: oil, acrylic, guasch, watercolor, ink, charcoal, pencils, color pencils, pastels, chalk.
Fabrics and Material Experience: Proficient in the use of Sewing machines, hand sewing, stitching techniques and costume design.
Classroom Lesson planning Experience: Proficient in lesson planning, classroom budgeting, curriculum planning, task managing, Educational techniques in classroom management, classroom safety and teaching philosophy.
Technology Experience: Well versed in Windows programs: power point, word, excel, Adobe Illustrator and social media.