Curriculum Vitae
Education
2021 Masters in Fine Art in Ceramics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2014 Masters in Art Education, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
2011 Bachelor of Fine Art in Ceramics, Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona
2008 Associate of Arts in Education, Mesa Community College
2021 Ceramics Area Tech Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2018-19 Ceramics Area Research Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2015-18 Ceramic Bell Production Manager, Arcosanti, Mayer, AZ
2015 Kiln Technician, Interlochen Arts Center, Interlochen, Michigan
2013-14 Art Education Teaching and Research Assistant, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
2014 Arts Program Director, Willow Springs Program Center, Prescott, AZ
2012-13 Creativity Festival Volunteer Coordinator, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ
2011 Teen Leadership Director, Willow Springs Program Center, Prescott, AZ
Teaching Experience
2020 Graduate Instructor of Record, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
ART2757, 3D Concepts Online, Spring, Summer and Fall, 3 credit courses
2019 Graduate Instructor of Record, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
ART2757, 3D Concepts, Spring and Fall, 3 credit courses
2011-14 Ceramics Instructor, City of Tempe, Arizona
Handbuilding, wheelthrowing, adult and children's classes
2009-10 Ceramics Instructor, Willow Springs Program Center
Professional Experience
Awards, Grants and Fellowships
2021 Graduate Student Fellowship, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2020 Graduate Student Teaching Award Nominee, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Technical Assistant, Haystack Mountain School of Craft (Canceled), Deer Island, ME
Graduate Student Fellowship, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2019 Partnership Scholarship with Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
Graduate Student Fellowship, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Koegel Travel Award, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2016 Work Study Scholarship, Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Island, ME
Work Study Scholarship, Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN
2015 Full Workshop Scholarship, Arcosanti, Mayer, AZ
2014 John Neff Foundation Scholarship, Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC
2013 Teaching Assistantship Grant, Arizona State University
2011 Windgate Foundation Scholarship, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts Dean's List, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2010 University Grant RTC, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2010 Academic Scholarship, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Selected Exhibitions
2021 University Art Exhibition, Reitz Union at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2020 Utility an Exhibition of Functional Ceramics, Berry College, Mount Berry, GA
The Great Divide, The Morean Center for Clay, St. Petersburg, FL
Sip A Ceramic Cup Show: The Savannah Clay Community, Savannah, GA
2019 Living Circuit, Art Annex Display at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Reveal Emerge, Station House, St. Petersburg, FL
Graduate Invitational, 4Most Gallery at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2015 Mantel at Made: MADE Boutique, Phoenix, AZ
2012 Emotional Responses, Step Gallery. ASU, Tempe, AZ
2011 Tidal Wave, Step Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2010 Plasticity, ArtOne Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2009 The SOA Ceramics Department, ArtOne, Scottsdale, AZ
Group Exhibitions
2021 Sublime Illusion, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Libby Gallery at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2020 Resident Artist Exhibition, Arcosanti Gallery, Mayer, AZ
Clay Soiree, 4Most Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2019 StudioLAB, Exhibition, Libby Gallery at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
FORM Arts Event, Arcosanti Gallery, Mayer, AZ
2018 FORM Arts Event, Arcosanti Gallery, Mayer, AZ
2017 FORM Music Festival: Arcosanti Gallery, Mayer AZ
Resident Artist Show: Arcosanti Gallery, Mayer AZ
2016 Resident Artist Show: Arcosanti Gallery, Mayer, AZ
2015-18 Local Arizona Artists Ongoing Display, Practical Art
2015 Local Arizona Artists: Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ
2014 Lantern Exhibition, MADE Boutique, Phoenix, AZ
2013 Pet Bowl Exhibition, MADE Boutique, Phoenix, AZ
2012 Featured Artists' Exhibition, Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO
2011 Unlikely Bedfellows, BFA Exhibition, Gallery 100 at Arizona State University, Tempe, Az
2010 Homecoming Exhibit, Arizona State, University, Tempe, AZ
Cup’s Exhibit, CUPZ Coffee, Tempe, AZ
Experimental Compounds, Step Gallery, ASU, Tempe, AZ
2008 Ceramic Teapots, ArtOne, Scottsdale, AZ
2010 - present
2010 - present
Artist Talks
2017 The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezhen, China
Residencies and Workshops Attended
2021 Cobb Mountain Art and Ecology Summer Residency, Loch Lomond, CA
2019 Soda Fire Workshop, Jason Bohnert. Don Reitz Ranch, Cottonwood, AZ
Sculpture: Clay, Wood, and Steel, Trey Hill, Anderson Ranch Arts, Snowmass, CO
Augmented Sculpture and Installation, Ali Momenti. Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
2018 Poetic Surfaces, Lauren Gallaspy, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
2017 The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezhen, China
2016 Making Expressive Pots with Aysha Peltz, Haystack Mountain School of Arts and Crafts, Deer Island, ME
2016 Exploring Surface from the Quiet to the Ornate with Sally Brogden, Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN
2016 Kitchen Carving: Handmade Wooden Bowls, Knives, Spoons, Spatulas, and Other Utensils with Doug Finkel and Robert Lyon, Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN
2016 Stone Carving with Bob Lockheart, Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg TN
2016 Brigade with Potter's for Peace, Nicaragua
2015 Arcosanti Workship, Arcosanti, Mayer, AZ
2014 Looking Over Your Shoulder With Kathy King, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
Internships
2016 Arrowmont Art Store and Gallery Work Study, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2013 Community Collaborations Intern, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
2012 Art and Community Outreach Intern, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ
Youth Ceramics Intern, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
2011 Art Education Intern, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Volunteer, Clubs, and Memberships
2021 NCECA Student Membership, Rivers, Reflections, Reinventions, Virtual Confrence
2021-20 HOT Clay, Secretary, University of Florida Student Club, Gainesville, FL
2019 NCECA Student Membership, Claytopia, Minneapolis, MN
2018-19 HOT Clay, Member, University of Florida Student Club, Gainesville, FL
2014 Annual Benefit Auction Volunteer, Penland School of Crafts, Penland NC
2013 NCECA Student Membership, Earth/ Energy, Houston, Texas
2012 NCECA Student Membership, On the Edge, Seattle, WA
Mentor Instructor, Free Arts of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
Photography Instructor, Children's Art Workshop at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2010-11 Clay Club, Secretary, Arizona State University Student Club
2010 NCECA Student Membership, Independence, Philadelphia, PE
2009 Clay Club, Member, Arizona State University Student Club, Tempe, AZ
NCECA Student Membership, From Dawn to Digital, Phoenix, AZ
City of Tempe, Youth Arts Volunteer