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Education
2009 to 2011 School Of Visual Arts, New York City, NY
2004 - MA Visual/Media Arts, Emerson College, Boston, MA
1997 - BA History, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions
2022 - Echoes Of The Unconscious, Gallery 801, Minneapolis, MN
2021 - Underworlds, Phipps Center For The Arts, Hudson, WI
2020 - Ego-Logical, Artistry at Bloomington Center For The Arts, Bloomington, MN
2019 - An Artist’s Life: Inside and Out, Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts, Fridley, MN
2017 - Active Sensibilities, Art Reach St. Croix, Stillwater, MN
2017 - Awakened States, Ambiente Gallerie, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - First Looks, Frameworks, Saint Paul, MN
Group Exhibitions
2023 - Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Show, St. Paul, MN
2023 - NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Phipps Center For The Arts, Hudson WI
2023 - 28th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2022 - 27th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center For The Arts, Hopkins, MN
2021 - Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Show, Saint Paul, MN
2021 - 8th Annual C4W: Call For Work, Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2021 - 26th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center For The Arts, Hopkins, MN
2020 - NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Mahtomedi, MN
2020 - 25th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center For The Arts, Hopkins, MN
2019 - Mourning Glory, Rogue Buddha Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2019 - 7th Annual C4W: Call For Work, Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2019 - NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Lakeville, MN
2019 - Arts North: Spring Edition, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN
2019 - 24th Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Show, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2019 - SweetArt Salon Exhibit, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - 6th Annual C4W: Call For Work, Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - World In Flux, Vine Arts Center For The Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - Everybody Worships, Public Functionary, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, White Bear Lake, MN
2018 - Arts North: Summer Edition, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - Arts North: Spring Edition, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN
2018 - ARTifact: 33-1/3 National Juried Exhibition, Oak Park Art League, Chicago, Il
2018 - 23rd Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Show, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2018 - Seeing God, Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery, Saint Paul, MN
2017 - 5th Annual C4W: Call For Work, Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2017 - Autumn Fine Arts Show, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, Minneapolis, MN
2017 - NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Brainard, MN
2017 - Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Show, Saint Paul, MN
2017 - Co-Lab 2017, The Show Gallery Lowertown, Saint Paul, MN
2017 - Art Kudos 2017 online exhibition; www.artshow.com
2017 - Celebration Of Community, Undercroft Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - 4th Annual C4W: Call For Work, Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - Smorgasbord, The New Bohemian Gallery, Brainerd, MN
2016 - No Stone Unturned, Silverwood Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Lakeville, MN
2016 - Fall Fine Arts Show, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - Clean/Wholesome Living, Your Art’s Desire, Minnetonka, MN
2016 - Savage Arts Council Competition & Show, Juried Exhibition, Savage, MN
Awards/Grants
2023 - Best Of Show Award, NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Phipps Center For The Arts, Hudson WI
2023 - Spirited Shelbea Award, 28th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2023 - 1st Place Award (acrylic), 28th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2022 - Robbin Gallery Award, 27th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center For The Arts, Hopkins, MN
2021 - 1st Place Award (mixed media), 26th Annual Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center For The Arts, Hopkins, MN
2020 - Metro Regional Arts Council (MRAC) Next Step Fund Grantee
2020 - 1st Place Award (acrylic), Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2020 - 2nd Place Award (mixed media), Arts North International Juried Exhibition, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2019 - 3rd Place Award, NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Lakeville, MN
2019 - 1st Place Award, 24th Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Show, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2018 - Best Of Show Award, NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, White Bear Lake, MN
2018 - 1st Place Award, 23rd Annual Arts In Harmony International Juried Show, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN
2017 - 3rd Place Award, NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Blaine, MN
2017 - Best Of Show Award, Celebration Of Community, Undercroft Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - 3rd Place Award, Fall Fine Arts Show, Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, Minneapolis, MN
2016 - 2nd Place Award, NorthStar Watermedia National Juried Exhibition, Lakeville, MN
Reviews & Citations
Sleet Magazine, Spring/Summer 2017; “Irregulars.”
St. Croix Valley Magazine, June, 2017; “Awakening With Art”
Stillwater Gazette, Stillwater, MN; January 7, 2017
Forest Lake Area Lowdown, Washington County, MN; January 6, 2017
Country Messenger, St. Croix Valley; December 28, 2016, “A Playful, Dark Exhibition”
Northeaster, Minneapolis, MN; October 5, 2016, “Art & About”
Razor Lit Magazine, www.razorlitmag.com/issue-2-spring-2016/ Spring 2016, “Featured Gallery Artist”
Collections
Private collection, Los Angeles, CA
Panels/Affiliations/Volunteer Work
2018 - Panelist, The Heart Of Art, NorthStar Watermedia Society, White Bear Lake, MN
2017 - Panelist, MN State Arts Board, Arts Access Grant
2015 - Present; Active member, North East Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA)
2012 - 2014 Soap Factory volunteer, Minneapolis, MN
2011 - 2013 Organizer/host of local Meet-Up group Uptown Artists Forum, Minneapolis, MN
2009 - 2011 Volunteer artist for N.Y. Cares (designed and painted various murals in grade schools throughout New York City)