curriculum vitae
EDUCATION 2011 Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin
TEACHING 2012-13 The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Instructor, Mold-making and casting
2011 Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina, Instructor, Ceramics 1 & 2D Design
2010-11 Indiana University, Associate Instructor, Ceramics 1
2009-10 Indiana University, Associate Instructor, Fundamental Studio-Drawing
RESIDENCIES 2012-13 The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
EXHIBITIONS 2013 43rd Annual Ceramics Exhibit: Charlie Olson and Friends, Invitational Exhibition, Crossman Gallery, UW-Whitewater

2012 Small Favors VII, Invitational Exhibition, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA

Ceramic Translations, Invitational Exhibition, Franklin College, Franklin, Indiana

2011 Marge Brown Kalodner Graduate Student Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jurors: Marge Brown Kalodner, Paula Winokur, Naomi Cleary

Craftsmanship:Concept:Innovation, Juried Exhibition, Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, Montana
Juror: Brad Schwieger

Two by Two Small Scale Ceramic Biennial, Juried Exhibition, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, Washington
Juror: Rain Harris

Feats of Clay XXIV, Juried exhibition, Lincoln Arts and Culture Foundation, Lincoln, California
Juror: Donna Billick

Cafecito 2011: an International Juried Exhibition of Espresso Cups, Juried Exhibition, Cafè Hey, Tampa, Florida
Juror: McKenzie Smith

SW,FY, MFA Thesis Exhibition, SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN

National Society of Arts and Letters,
Emerging artist regional competition, Juried Exhibition, Bloomington, IN

IU Ceramics Group Exhibition, SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN

2010 40th Annual Ceramics Exhibition, Invitational exhibition, UW-Whitewater

NCECA National Student Juried Exhibition, Juried exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jurors: Erin Furimsky and Matt Long

Clay on the Wall::2010 Clay National, Juried exhibition, Texas Tech University School of Art, Lubbock, Texas
Juror: Elaine Henry

IU Ceramics Group Exhibition, SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN

2009 What we did while you were gone, Juried exhibition, Fuller Projects, Bloomington, Indiana

Feats of Clay XXII, Juried exhibition, Lincoln Arts and Culture Foundation, Lincoln, California
Juror: Tony Marsh

IU Ceramics Group Exhibition, SoFA Gallery, Bloomington, IN

2008 Feats of Clay XXI, Juried exhibition, Lincoln Arts and Culture Foundation, Lincoln, California
Juror: Judith S. Schwartz

Scholarship Recognition Exhibition, Invitational exhibition, Crossman Gallery, UW - Whitewater

Undergraduate Research Day, Invitational exhibition, University Center, UW - Whitewater

NCECA Regional Student Juried Exhibition, Juried exhibition
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jurors: Alleghany Meadows and Kristen Kieffer

2007 Clay on the Wall::2007 Clay National, Juried exhibition, Texas Tech University School of Art, Lubbock, Texas
Juror: Matthew Kangas

It's Only Clay, Juried exhibition, Bemidji Community Art Center, Bemidji, Minnesota
Juror: Jeff Oestreich

Red Heat: Contemporary Work in Clay, Juried exhibition, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Juror: Judy Onofrio

Small and Exquisite: Clay for a Miniature World, Juried exhibition
Carbondale Clay Center, Carbondale, Colorado

Saratoga Springs 1st Annual Tea Bowl Competition, Juried exhibition
Beekman Street Artist Studios, Saratoga Springs, New York

Scholarship Recognition Exhibition, Invitational exhibition, Crossman Gallery, UW - Whitewater

Best of the Best, Invitational exhibition, Esker Hall, UW - Whitewater

Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition (Honorable Mention), Crossman Gallery, UW - Whitewater
Juror: Benjamin D. Rinehart, Professor of Art, Lawrence University

National Conferences for Undergraduate Research Exhibition, Invitational Exhibition
Alemany Library Gallery, Dominican University of California, San Rafael, California

Undergraduate Research Day, Invitational exhibition, Fern Young Terrace, UW - Whitewater

Southern Graphics Portfolio Exchange, Hyatt Regency, Kansas City, Missouri

2006 UWW Sculpture Show, Invitational exhibition, Fern Young Terrace, UW - Whitewater

Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, Crossman Gallery, UW - Whitewater
Juror: Frances Myers, Printmaker, Professor University of Wisconsin - Madison

UW-Whitewater Ceramics Exhibit, Invitational exhibition, University Center Gallery, UW - Whitewater

Scar Tissue: Fast Pain, Slow Healing, Invitational exhibition, Common Wealth Gallery, Madison, WI

Undergraduate Research Day, Invitational exhibition, Hamilton Center, UW - Whitewater

National Conferences for Undergraduate Research Exhibition, Invitational Exhibition
University Gallery, University of North Carolina - Asheville

2005 UW-Whitewater Art Scholarship Exhibit, Invitational exhibition, University Center Gallery, UW - Whitewater

Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition (Honorable Mention), Crossman Gallery, UW - Whitewater
Juror: Andrew Polk, Professor of Art, University of Arizona, Tucson

Young Auditorium Juried Student Art Exhibition, UW - Whitewater
Jurors: Michael Flanagan, Jared Janovec, Ken Kohberger, Michael Morrissey

Whitewater - Beijing, Group Invitational, Beijing Normal University Art Gallery, Beijing, China

2004 Young Auditorium Juried Student Art Exhibition, UW - Whitewater
Jurors: Michael Flanagan, Jared Janovec, Ken Kohberger, Michael Morrissey
GRANTS AND AWARDS 2007 Grant Recipient, Alternative Approaches to Ceramic Surface Treatment: Printed Porcelain and Soluble Flux Impregnation, Undergraduate Research Program, UW - Whitewater

Dahle Family Memorial Scholarship, Private Donor, UW - Whitewater

2006 Grant Recipient, Printmaking in Clay: Three Dimensional Prints, National Conferences for Undergraduate Research, UW - Whitewater

Roberta Avonn Fiskum Graphic Design Scholarship Award, Private Donor, UW - Whitewater

2005 Grant Recipient, Screen Printing on Ceramic Clay Bodies, National Conferences for Undergraduate Research, UW - Whitewater

Roberta Avonn Fiskum Graphic Design Scholarship Award, Private Donor, UW - Whitewater

PRINT PRESS 2013 Elle Magazine (France), "Deco Lab No2", April 2013

Inside Out (Australia), March 2013

2012 New York Times, “Ceramic Shakers Cast in a New Role”, Rima Suqi, July 11, 2012

Mr. Spoqui, #36 Ceramic, Lisbon, Portugal

2010 Ceramics Monthly, “MFA Factor:Indiana University Bloomington”, October 2010
2009 500 Ceramic Sculptures, Lark Books, Asheville, North Carolina
2008 Ceramics Monthly, "2008 Undergraduate Showcase", September 2008

500 Platters, Plates & Chargers, Lark Books, Asheville, NC

INVITED LECTURES 2012 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2011 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI
2007 Printmaking in Clay: Three Dimensional Prints
National Conference of Undergraduate Research
Alemany Library, Dominican University of California, San Rafael, California
2006 Screen Printing on Ceramic Clay Bodies
-Presented to NASAD Review Committee, Crossman Gallery, UW - Whitewater
-National Conference of Undergraduate Research, University Gallery, University of North Caroline - Asheville