EDUCATION
2019 M.F.A. Studio Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2015 Post Baccalaureate Ceramics Study, California State University Long Beach, CA
2015 B.F.A. Ceramics, California State University Long Beach, CA
Magna Cum Laude, Area of Concentration: Art - Ceramics
2012 A.A. Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA
Magna Cum Laude, Area of Concentration: Art - Ceramics
Teaching Experience
Fall 2021-Present Assistant Professor, Ceramics and Fibers (Term), University of Louisville
2020 Spring Adjunct Professor, Ceramics, Solano Community College
2019 Summer Instructor of Record, Beginning Wheel Throwing, The University
of Nebraska-Lincoln
2018 Fall Instructor of Record, Beginning Handbuilding, UNL
2018 Summer Instructor of Record, Beginning Wheel Throwing, UNL
2018 Spring Graduate Teaching Assistant, Gallery Management, UNL
2017 Fall Graduate Teaching Assistant, Intermediate Ceramics Sculpture, UNL
2017 Spring Graduate Teaching Assistant, Intermediate Ceramics Wheel Throwing, UNL
Work Experience
2019- 2021 Art Lab Technician, Solano Community College
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
July 2019 Entwined, Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, Nebraska City, NE
April 2019 Entangled, Thesis Exhibition, Eisentrager Howard Gallery,
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Jan. 2016 Textured Color Fields 2, CSULB Art Department, Long Beach, CA
Dec. 2015 Textured Color Fields, CSULB Ferreira Gallery, Long Beach, CA
April 2015 Domestic Implications, B.F.A. Exit Show, CSULB Dutzi Gallery, Long Beach, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Mar. 2021 The Ceramics Forum: 10 Years Towards The Dialogue, NCECA, Chicago IL
Sep. 2020 In the Front Room, Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA
Dec. 2019 C3: Cultivating Ceramic Collaboration, Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE
Apr. 2019 Small Favors,The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 2018 First-hand, Olive Deluce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University, MO
Dec.18 -Feb.19 #Hashtag Show, Cindy Rucker Gallery New York City, NY
Mar. 2018 Concurrence, Lee Dam Art Center for Fine Art Marysville, KS
Nov. 2017 Making History Ceramics Exhibition, Eisentrager-Howard Gallery UNL
Aug-Sep. 17 FLUX: 2nd Year MFA Graduate Students, Eisentrager-Howard Gallery UNL
June-July 17 College Collective, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
Oct. 2016 UNL Current Ceramics MFAs, Medici Gallery UNL
Oct. 2016 Color and Clay, Iron Tail Gallery, Lincoln, NE
2016-14 CSULB’s President’s House - Texture Forest vessel on exhibition, Long Beach, CA
May 2015 Insights 2015, CSULB Juried Student Work Exhibition, University Art Museum, Long Beach, CA
COLLECTIONS
2017 The University of Vera-Cruz Art Museum, Vera-Cruz, Mexico
2016 Christina M. Hixson’s Private collection, Las Vegas, NV
AWARDS
2018-19 Hixson-Lied Graduate Materials Grant- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2016-19 Edgren Tuition Fellowship – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2016-19 Hixson-Lied Graduate Fellow- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2015 Ceramic Arts Travel Scholarship - 2015 Venice Biennale/ Chiusdino, Italy
2014 - 13 Ceramic Arts Merit Scholarship
2014 - 12 CSULB President’s List
2013 CSULB Ceramic Arts Travel Scholarship - 2013 Korean Ceramic Biennale