Born in Santa Cruz, California

Lives and works in Northern California

 

Education

2021 MFA, Studio Art, UC Davis, Davis, CA

2017 BFA, Pictorial Arts, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2013 Coursework Completed at Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

Awards

2022 First Place in Juried Exhibition, Celebrating Monterey County, Salinas, CA

2022 Recipient, Professional Development Grant, Arts Council Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA

2021 Tournesol Award Finalist, Sausalito, CA

2021 Recipient of the Mary Lou Osborn Award, Davis, CA

2020 Recipient of the Mary Lou Osborn Award, Davis, CA

2020 Nominated, Dedalus Foundation Master of Fine Arts Fellowship in Painting and Sculpture

2017 Recipient of the Ray Henley Carrico Scholarship, San Jose, CA

2017 Recipient of the Randall Sadler Scholarship, San Jose, CA

2016 Recipient of the Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society Champion Art Scholarship

2011 Recipient of the Tom Allen Memorial Painting Endowed Scholarship, Aptos, CA

Exhibition

2022 Solo Exhibition, Felix Kulpa Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

2022 Group Exhibition, Cabrillo College Faculty Exhibition, Aptos, CA

2022 Group Exhibition, Annual Catamaran Exhibition, Blitzer Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

2022 Group Exhibition, Celebrating Monterey County, Monterey County Government Center, Salinas, CA

2022 Solo Exhibition,  Annihilation, Gallerie Valerie, Crockett, CA

2021 Group Thesis Exhibition, Where With All, Shrem Gallery (Moved online due to COVID-19), Davis, CA

2021 Group Exhibition, B. Sakata Garo Gallery, Actually Here (Anticipated), Sacramento, CA 

2020 Group Exhibition, Endnotes, Jay Jay Gallery (Moved online due to COVID-19), Sacramento, CA

2019 Solo Exhibition, Antithesis, Monterey Peninsula College Gallery, Monterey, CA

2019 Group Juried Exhibition, Pattern and Abstraction, Fe Gallery, Sacramento, CA

2019 Group Exhibition, Sixth Annual Catamaran Exhibition, R. Blitzer Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

2019 Group Exhibition, Student Exhibition, Cabrillo College Gallery, Aptos, CA

2017 Solo BFA Exhibition, Antithesis, San Jose State Art Building, San Jose, CA    

2017 Group Exhibition, Beethoven at Home, MLK Library, San Jose, CA    

2016 Group Exhibition, Practice, San Jose State Art Building, San Jose, CA

2015 Solo Exhibition, In the Nude, Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz, CA

2015 Group Exhibition, Self Portraits, San Jose State Art Building, San Jose, CA

2014 Group Exhibition, Sleeping Figures, San Jose State Art Building, San Jose, CA

Teaching Experience

2023 Instructor, Art 165, Figure painting, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2023 Instructor, Art 4, color and design, cabrillo college, aptos, ca

2023 lecturer, art 10, art appreciation, hartnell college, salinas, ca

2022 Instructor, ART2A-Drawing and Composition 1, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

2022 Instructor, ART 103AN Intermediate Drawing, Summer Session, UC Davis, Davis, CA

2022 Lecturer, ART 10, Art Appreciation, Hartnell College, CA

2022 Instructor, art 103, Intermediate Drawing, Uc davis, davis, ca

2022 Lecturer, ART 10, Art Appreciation (online), Hartnell College, CA

2021 TA, ART 101, Intermediate Painting, UC Davis, CA

2021 TA, DES 015, Form and Color, UC Davis, CA

2021 TA, ART 001B, Art History, Medieval and Renaissance Art, UC Davis, CA

2021 TA, ART 009, Beginning Photography, UC Davis, CA

2020 Instructor, ART 002, Beginning Drawing, UC Davis, CA

2020 TA, ART 007, Beginning Painting, UC Davis, Davis, CA

2020 TA, DES 015, Beginning Design, UC Davis, Davis, CA

2020 TA, ART 002, Beginning Drawing, UC Davis, CA

2020 TA, ART 002, Beginning Drawing, UC Davis, Davis, CA

2020 TA, ART 002, Beginning Drawing, UC Davis, Davis, CA

2019 TA, ART 010F, Contemporary Art Appreciation, UC Davis, Davis, CA

Community Service

2021 volunteer, Catamaran literary conference, santa cruz, ca

2018 Volunteer, Santa cruz film festival, santa cruz, CA

2018 Jury member, BFA Group Exhibition, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2018 Assistant to Professor Gale Antokal, Advanced Drawing, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2017 Assistant to Professor Gale Antokal, Watercolor, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2017 Club President of The Dirty Brushes, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2016 Club vice president of the dirty brushes, san jose state university, san jose

Publications

2021 Catamaran Literary Reader, Winter Edition, Santa Cruz, CA

2018 Catamaran Literary Reader, Winter Edition, Santa Cruz, CA

Lectures

2017 Public Lecture, Georgiana Bruce Preparatory School, Santa Cruz, CA