Education
2011-2013 MFA-sculpture Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2004-2008 BA-Studio Art & Business Administration Minor, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
2021-present
Adjunct Professor, 2D Design, 3D Design, Biola University, La Mirada, CA
2019-present
Adjunct Professor, Contemporary Art Issues, Design Thinking, Principles of Color, Cal Baptist University, Riverside, CA
2018-present
Adjunct Professor, Experiences in Art, Sculpture I & II, Concordia University, Irvine, CA
2019-2021
Art Teacher, Mixed Media, Pacifica Christian High School, Santa Monica, CA
Exhibitions & Commissions
2024
Ways of Seeing, Biola University, La Mirada, CA
2023
Commissioned Artist for Fullerton Free Plaza Murals, Fullerton, CA
Faculty Exhibition, Concordia University, Irvine, CA
2022
Selected Artist for Compass Diversified lobby installation, Costa Mesa, CA
“Play” at Mariners Creative Arts Show & Tell, Santa Ana, CA
2020
#ArtWorksFromHome, The Gallery at W83, @thegalleryatW83 (virtual exhibition)
2019
We are Here, John & Linda Friend Gallery at Concordia University, Irvine, CA
House Show #1, Cura Studios, Orange, CA
2018
The Starving Artist, Union CoWork, Glendora, CA
Neon West Music collaborative series, various locations in Southern California
Sensorium
IDEA1 Apartment Lofts with Vanguard Culture, San Diego, CA
2016
Clothing Store solo exhibition
San Diego Art Institute Project Space at Horton Plaza, San Diego, CA
MAS Attack
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
Bread Will Be Provided
Not an Exit Gallery, San Diego, CA
Pastime EP release event
Browder Sister at Fellowship Monrovia, Monrovia, CA
Sinking, Sinking, Sinking
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
2015
Home Away from Home
Graft Art at Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
apARTment #2
Graft Art, Brooklyn, NY
apARTment #1
Graft Art, Brooklyn, NY
Disposable Commitments (ongoing series)
Spark and Echo Arts, New York, NY
2014
Peculiar Objects curated group show
Lorimoto Gallery, Ridgewood, NY
Our Mirror is an Island curated group show
CFW Art Gallery at Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
Fashion Week Benefit S/S featured artist
Holy Apostles Ballroom, New York, NY
Under Construction juried exhibition
SOHO20 Gallery, New York, NY
Meals selected contributing artist, Breadth presentation
Spark and Echo Arts, New York, NY
2013
SAW selected artist to create public art
fourth annual Storefront Art Walk on 5th Avenue Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY
Caked On solo thesis exhibition
Pratt Studios Gallery at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2012
Sculpture invitational exhibition
Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
Look at Me Now curated group show
Steuben South Gallery at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Welcome Show group exhibition
Dekalb Gallery at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2011
Welcome Show group exhibition
Steuben Gallery at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2010
All That Remains juried exhibition
Sushi Performance & Visual Art, San Diego, CA
Popped group exhibition
Gallery 2306 at Mira Costa College, Oceanside, CA
2009
Recycled Fashion Show
California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
Moda Fashion Show
California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
2008
Sprinkle senior solo exhibition
Keller Gallery at Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
2013
"Permanent Layers" for The Owl and the Pussycat Salon, Brooklyn, NY
2008
Homecoming Variety Show backdrop mural, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
2007
Homecoming Variety Show backdrop mural, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
Curatorial Work
2015
Home Away from Home
Graft Art at Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Bearing Image
W83 Gallery Cove, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
apARTment #2
Graft Art, Brooklyn, NY
apARTment #1
Graft Art, Brooklyn, NY
I Love a Parade
W83 Gallery Cove, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York, NY
Presentations & Publications
2022
CIVA Member spotlight feature
Artist Q&A at Mariner’s Creative Arts Show & Tell
2019
VoyageLA Magazine, Thought Provokers Series
Installations at the Station Proposal, Liberty Station in San Diego
Juror, Pacifica Christian High School Winter Art Gallery, Santa Monica Art Studios
2018
City of Creativity, National Geographic miniseries on San Diego
Friend of the Artist book, Volume 7
2017
Artist Lecture
Point Loma Nazarene University Art Department, San Diego, CA
2015
Resident Slides
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Spark and Echo Arts Live
International Arts Movement, New York, NY
2014
Visiting Artist presentation
Senior Exhibition class, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
2013
"Focus & Motivation” MFA Artists Presenting their Art
Department of Art at Hunter College CUNY, NY
2012
Alumni Day MFA presentations
Department of Fine Arts at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Residencies
2018
Art & Soul (T or C, NM)
2015
Spark & Echo Arts (New York, NY)
Vermont Studio Center (Johnson, VT)