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Education

2012                Masters of Fine Arts,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

2009                Bachelor of Fine Arts,

                                    University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO.   

Solo Exhibitions

2014                Por-trait

                                    Plenum Space, Kansas City, MO

2012                Emergence of Self,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks Fine Arts Gallery, Fairbanks, AK.

2011                The Layers We Shed,

                                    Architecture and Allied Arts, Fairbanks, AK.

2011                Finding Balance,

                              Architecture and Allied Arts, Fairbanks, AK.

2009                Bachelor of Fine Arts Senior Exhibition,

                                    University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Warrensburg,  MO.

2009                Current Works,

                                    Golden Designs, Lee’s Summit, MO.

2009                Demoiselles d' Warrensburg,

                                    109 W. Culton Street, Warrensburg, MO

Juried Exhibitions

09-10                64th Parallel Exhibition,

                                      Bear Gallery, Fairbanks, AK.

06-08               Missouri 50 Exhibition,

                                    Fine Art Building, Missouri State Fair, Sedalia, MO

Selected Exhibitions

09-12               Masters of Fine Arts Group Show,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks Fine Arts Gallery, Fairbanks, AK.

10-12               University of Alaska Sustainability Art Show,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks Wood Center, Fairbanks, AK.

09-12               Open Show,

                                    Annex Gallery, Ester, AK.

2008                Walk-In-Love Benefit Exhibition,

                                    The 400 Lounge, Warrensburg, MO.

2007                UCM Ceramics Exhibition,

                                    University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Warrensburg,  MO.

04-09               Citation Exhibition,

                                    University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design, Warrensburg,  MO.

 

Professional Experience

2013-16           Program Manager

                                    Accessible Arts/ EPIC Clay Studio, Kansas City, KS  

2013-16           Owner and Operator

                                    NEAT! An Artist Studio, Kansas City, MO

2016                Outreach Ceramic Workshop

                                    Walk in Love International, Arusha, Tanzania

2012                Sculpture and Ceramics Shop Technician Assistant.    

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

Teaching Experience

               12-Current          Adjunct Instructor, Art Appreciation and Ceramics.

                                    Kansas City Kansas Community College, Kansas City, KS

13-Current          Ceramics Instructor,

                                    EPIC Clay Studio, Kansas City, KS

13-Current          Art Instructor

                                    Accessible Arts, Kansas City, KS

2015                Post Baccalaureate Adjunct Instructor, Art 402, Developmental Issues In Art Education

                                    Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO

11-12               Instructor of Record, Drawing,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

2012                Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Economics of Art,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK

2011                Graduate Teaching Assistant, The History of Pigments,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK

10-13               Graduate Teaching Assistant, Sculpture,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

              2011                Instructor of Record, 3-D Design,

                                                   University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

              2010                Visual Arts Academy, Sculpture,

                                                   University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

Craft Shows

2016                Just for Her

                                    Overland Park, KS

2016                Chick Events: Artisan

                                    Leawood, KS

2016                Chick Events: Handmade and Vintage

                                    Kansas City, MO

2015                Strawberry Swing Indi Craft Fair’s Holiday Swing

                                    Kansas City, MO

2015                Crafts and Drafts,

                                    Kansas City, MO

2015                Holistic Indie Craft Fair

                                    Kearney, MO

09-Current          Oktoberfest

                                    Lee’s Summit, MO

2014                The Bee’s Knees Urban Craft Faire

                                    Kansas City, MO

2014                The Polar Arts Fair

                                    North Kansas City, MO

Retail and Gallery Representation

2016              Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

                                Kansas City, MO

2015                .POP! @ Bonfire

                                    Mission, KS

2015                Dot POP! Shop

                                    Kansas City, KS

2015                A Cup on the Hill

                                    Kansas City, KS

2015                Urban Provisions

                                    Kansas City, MO

13-Current       PnR Repurposed

                                    Kansas City, MO

Gallery and Museum Experience

10-12               Gallery Coordinator,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

2011                Entomology Department Volunteer

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Museum of the North, Fairbanks, AK.

2009                Demoiselles d' Warrensburg, Curator and Preparator

                                    109 W. Culton Street, Warrensburg, MO.

Publications

2014                Art For All, PBS: Sunflower Journeys

                                    Topeka, KS. November, 11, 2014, Episode 2708

2012                Kate Schroeder, Permafrost Magazine,

                                    Fairbanks, AK. Winter 2012, Volume 34

2011                Andrew Cassel, “Young at Art,” Volume 3 No. 2, Aurora

                                    Fairbanks, AK. Spring issue 2011

2010                Elika Roohi, “For Grad Student, MFA Exhibition is a Last Hurrah,” Sun Star

                                    Fairbanks AK. October 2010.      

2008                Heather St. Clair, “Art Students Make Statement Using Float,” The Muleskinner,

                                    Warrensburg, MO. October 2008.

Lectures

2014                EPIC Clay Studio, Teaching ceramics to people with disabilities and the community

                                    Jack Reardon Conference Center, Kansas City, Kansas

2012                MFA public lecture on “Emergence of Self”,

                                    University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK.

2010                Portfolio/ Graduate Application Process,

                                    University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO

Conferences

2012                Attendee, College Arts Association annual conference,

        Los Angels, CA.

2010                Attendee, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts annual conference,

                                    Philadelphia, PA.

2009                Attendee, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts annual conference,

        Phoenix, AZ.

2004                Attendee, National Arts Education Association annual conference,

                                    Denver, CO.