RESUME:
EDUCATION:
University of New Orleans; New Orleans, LA; Master of Fine Arts; 2011.
Loyola University of New Orleans; New Orleans, LA; Bachelor of Fine Arts; Psychology; 2004.
EXHIBITIONS One Person
2018 NEUTRAL GROUND, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2017 NATURE OF DAYLIGHT, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2017 ENGULFED, USC UPSTATE Gallery on Main, Spartanburg, SC
2016 FORMATION, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2015 AFTER THE DUST SETTLES, Ten Gallery,NOLA
2014 RECONCILIATION, Collins C. Diboll Art Gallery, NOLA
2014 AMID THE STRIKES, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2011 IN THE MOMENT, UNO-St. Claude Gallery, NOLA
2003 SENIOR THESIS EXHIBITION, Collins C. Diboll Art Gallery, NOLA
GROUP
2022 LOUISIANA CONTEMPORARY, Curated by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA
2021 AS WE HEAL, Curated by Leona Strassberg Steiner, 2nd Story Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2020 INSPIRATION, Curated by Peter Barnitz, H.E.A.R.T. Gallery, Kenner, LA
2020 SURREAL SALON 12, Curated by David Quintana, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2020 NOT NORMAL IN THE AGE OF TRUMP, Curated by Karen Gutfreund, The Collection, Sonoma, CA
2019 DREAMERS, Ballet Apetrei Studio Gallery, Mandeville, LA
2019 MURAL REVEAL, Kenner Rivertown Arts Council Community Courtyard, Kenner, LA
2018 HIVE MIND, Collins C. Diboll Art Gallery, NOLA
2018 PHOSPHORESCENCE & FLUORESCENCE, Studio Waveland, Waveland, MS.
2018 DEFINING THE ART OF CHANGE, National Juried Exhibition The Center For Contemporary Political Art, Washington D.C.
2018 INSPIRATIONS OF DANCE AND MOVEMENT, Ballet Apetrei Studio Gallery, Mandeville, LA
2018 THE SUMMER SHOW, National Juried Exhibition, St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA
2018 POLITICO POP UP 3, Art Space 3116, NOLA
2018 ART FIELDS, National Juried Exhibition, Art Fields Gallery, Lake City, SC
2018 ART IN REAL LIFE, Mural Project, Esplanade Mall, Kenner, LA
2018 DOWN BY THE RIVER: A Prospect 4 Satellite Exhibition, Rivertown Arts Council, Kenner, LA
2018 BUILDING A PEACEFUL COMMUNITY, New Orleans Art Center, NOLA
2017 NEW ORLEANS BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ARTISAN SERIES, Lemieux Galleries, NOLA
2017 LOUISIANA CONTEMPORARY, Curated by Shantrelle P.Lewis, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, NOLA
2017 POLITICOASTAL POP, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2017 PRAYING TO THE GIANT ORANGE HEAD, Box 13: ARTSPACE, Houston, TX
2017 RIVERTOWN, Rivertown Arts Council Community Courtyard, Kenner, LA
2017 ART FIELDS, National Juried Exhibition, The R.O.B. Gallery, Lake City, SC
2017 ART AFTER DARK EXHIBITION, Rivertown Arts Council Courtyard, Kenner, LA
2016, THREADED, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2016 RIVERTOWN PUBLIC MURAL EXHIBITION, Rivertown Arts Council Community Courtyard, Kenner, LA
2016 KENNER DISCOVERY 3RD ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Curated by Peter Barnitz, Heart Gallery, Kenner, LA
2016 ART FIELDS, National Juried Exhibition, The R.O.B. Gallery, Lake City, SC
2015 BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ARTISAN SERIES NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION (Finalist), SCOPE Miami International Contemporary Art Show, Miami Beach, Florida
2015 ANBA DLO VIII (Dolce Vita), Curated by Mario Padilla and Rachel Ornelas, New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA
2015 LOUISIANA CONTEMPORARY, Curated by Brooke Davis Anderson, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, NOLA
2015 FIFTH EXPOSURE NATURE COLLECTION EXHIBITION, Musee du Louvre, Paris, France
2015 AN INTRODUCTION, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2015 KENNER DISCOVERY 3RD ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Curated by Peter Barnitz, Heart Gallery, Kenner, LA
2015 DELIRIUM, Curated by Mario Padilla and Michael Alford, New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA
2014 ART TAKES MIAMI, Scope Art Show, Art Basel - Miami, FL
2014 TEN FOR TENSAKE II, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2014 THE SUMMER SHOW, National Juried Exhibition, Curated by Beth Batton, St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA
2014 KENNER DISCOVERY 1ST ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Curated by Peter Barnitz, Heart Gallery, Kenner, LA
2014 PRINCESS REX, Curated by Kelly Carnes, Smithsonian Institute National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.
2014 DITHYRAMB, Curated by Mario Padilla, New Orleans Healing Center, NOLA
2014 TEN GREATEST HITS VOLUME II, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2013 NEW ORLEANS BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ARTISAN SERIES, L'Entrepot Gallery, NOLA
2013 TEN FOR TENSAKE I, Curated by Cheryl Hayes, Ten Gallery, NOLA
2013 NECESSARY TANGENT, (3 Man Exhibition), L'Entrepot Gallery, NOLA
2012 ART FEST DORAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, Curated by Noel Santiesteban, Carlos Albizu University, Doral-Miami, FL
2012 NEW ORLEANS BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ARTISAN SERIES, L'Entrepot Gallery, NOLA
2012 THE SUMMER SHOW, National Juried Exhibition, Curated by Miranda Lash, St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA
2012 DUETS, Curated by Karoline Schleh, Collins C. Diboll Gallery, NOLA
2011 WORKS ON PAPER, Curated by Carol Leake, St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA
2011 COLORING OUTSIDE THE LINES NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION, Art Scene Today Gallery, ONLINE
2011 MFA GROUP EXHIBITION, UNO Fine Arts Gallery, NOLA
2010 MORE THAN ENOUGH, Curated by Christopher Saucedo, UNO-St. Claude Gallery, NOLA
2009 MFA GROUP EXHIBITION, UNO Fine Arts Gallery, NOLA
2008 UNDER CONSTRUCTION- PROSPECT 1, Curated by Christopher Saucedo, UNO-St. Claude Gallery, NOLA
2005 AUDUBON EXHIBITION, Carousel Gallery, NOLA
2002 THE SHOW III, Collins C. Diboll Art Gallery, NOLA
2001 THE SHOW II, Collins C. Diboll Art Gallery, NOLA
2000 THE SHOW, Danna Center Gallery, NOLA
PRESS/AWARDS:
2019 The Art of Curating
2015 Louisiana Contemporary Exhibition Artist Panel, Ogden Museum of Southern Art
2015 Ten Gallery - New Orleans ME
2015 Nature Collection Exhibition Catalogue: Musee du Louvre, Paris, France
2015 Guest Artist/Speaker, ACIS Art Exhibition/Festival
2015 Chairman of the Kenner Rivertown Arts Council
2014 Appointed by Mayor Mike Yenni to be an inaugural member of the Kenner Arts Council (Rivertown Arts Council Inaugural Member)
2014 Smithsonian Institute National Museum of Natural History (FB Page/Twitter @NMNH)
2014 Joan Mitchell Foundation Artist Residency Program
2014 Creative Capital Workshop-Attendee (Joan Mitchell Foundation)
2014 Creating a Living Legacy Workshop-Attendee (Joan Mitchell Foundation)
2014 New Orleans Writing, Art, and Poetry- Speaker/Presenter (TEN Gallery NOLA)
2013 Joan Mitchell Foundation Artist Residency Nomination
2013 Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series (New Orleans Finalist)
2013 Kenner Discovery Health and Sciences Academy (Artist in Residence) FOUNDING FACULTY
2012 Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series (New Orleans Finalist)
2011 STAA 'The Summer Show' Juried Finalist, Artist Panel
2009 University of New Orleans-Graduate Assistantship (2009-2011)
2004 Loyola University of New Orleans-Visual Arts Award in Fine Art