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EDUCATION    

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA (BFA) 

SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON SHOWS (solo shows indicated by *)

2022    

  • Correspondences, Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, IA 

2016    

  • From this Distance*, Stripe Design Group, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Corrugated, collaboration w/Mary Bergs, Grand Marais Art Colony, Grand Marais, MN

  • The Perfect City*, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

2014    

  • Out of the Ordinary, Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA

2011    

  • Undoings*, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA

SELECTED INVITATIONAL GROUP SHOWS 

2024    

  • RE/Aligned, Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA 

2022    

  • Time, Mark, Memory: Ucross at 40, curated by Leah Ollman, Clearmont, WY 

2020    

  • Connecting Distances, Rountree Gallery, Platteville, WI

2013 –19

  • San Jose Institute for Contemporary Art, Annual Auction and Exhibit, San Jose, CA

2017

  • Santa Cruz Recycled Art Program (SCRAP) exhibit, Radius Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

2016

  • Small Is the New Big, Nisa Touchon Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 

2015

  • Repurposed, Harrington Gallery, Firehouse Art Center, Pleasanton, CA 

  • nothing = everything, Kirk Stoller’s c2c Project Space Annex, San Francisco, CA 

  • Collage: New Directions, Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA

2013

  • Yes, We’re Open, sculpture installation, Art Research Office, Santa Cruz, CA

  • PaperWorks, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA 

2012

  • Picturing Music: Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, 50th Anniversary,
    Santa Cruz County Bank, Santa Cruz, CA

2011

  • Collage–Relatively Speaking, Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA

RESIDENCIES and AWARDS

2024 

  • VCCA Moulin à Nef, residency, Auvilar, France (upcoming)

2023 

  • Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, residency, Amherst, VA 

2020

  • Monson Arts, residency, Monson, ME 

2019

  • Ucross Foundation, residency, Clearmont, WY 

  • In Cahoots, residency, Petaluma, CA

2017 

  • Santa Cruz Recycled Art Program (SCRAP), residency, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, residency, Amherst, VA 

2016

  • Jentel Artist Residency Program, residency, Banner, WY 

  • Grand Marais Artists Colony, visiting artist, Grand Marais, MN

2015

  • Arts Council Santa Cruz County, Develop Grant, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Left Coast Annual, Juror’s Exhibition Award, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica CA

  • Hambidge Center for the Creative Arts and Sciences, residency, Rabun Gap, GA 

  • Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, residency, Saratoga, WY 

2014

  • Ragdale Foundation for the Arts, residency, Lake Forest, IL 

2013

  • Arts Council Santa Cruz County, Develop Grant, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts, residency, Saratoga, WY 

  • U.S. Geological Survey grant for exhibition of Earth/Science/Art, USGS Headquarters, Reston, VA

  • City of Brea Art Gallery, travel grant for PaperWorks exhibition, Brea, CA 

SELECTED JURIED SHOWS

2023

  • Paper Circle, Online Exihibition, Works on Paper

  • ArtFluent, Online Exihibition, Wanderlust

2022

  • Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Reverberations II, Sebastopol, CA 

2021

  • Paper Circle, Online Exihibition, Works on Paper

2019

  • Gallery 110, 9th Annual Exihibition, Seattle, WA  
    Juror: Carrie Dedon (Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seattle Art Museum)

2018

  • The Built Environment, Orr Street Studios, Columbia, MO  
    Jurors: Joe Johnson (Professor, Univ of Missouri); Dr. Robert Walsh (Professor, Univ of Missouri)

2017

  • 19th Annual Works on Paper Exhibition, Long Beach Island Foundation, Loveladies, NJ  
    Juror: Jane Panetta (Associate Curator, Whitney Museum of American Art)

  • Marvelous! International Exhibition of Collage, Assemblage & Construction,
    Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

2016

  • 11th Annual National Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA; Juror: Gregory Volk (Curator/Critic) 

  • Slice, (honorable mention), Pence Gallery, Davis, CA; Juror: DeWitt Cheng (Curator, Critic) 

2015

  • Left Coast Annual, Sanchez Center, Pacifica, CA; Juror: Cathy Kimball (San Jose ICA) 

2013

  • Left Coast Annual, Sanchez Center, Pacifica, CA, Juror: Lucinda Barnes (Curator, UC Berkeley Art Museum)

  • Playground, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

 

PUBLICATIONS

2021    Elsie, (online publication), March 2021, interview, Les Jones editor

2020    Inspirational, Issue #38, (online publication), John Hopper editor

2018    Catamaran Literary Reader, fall 2018

2016    Inspirational, Issue #10, (online publication), John Hopper editor

2015    Embark magazine, (online publication) June/July featured artist

2013    New American Paintings, (juror: Janet Bishop, SFMoMA) Issue #109, Open Studios Press

OTHER

2014–2018

  • Grants Panel Juror, Arts Council Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA

2014

  • Visual Arts Juror, Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts residency, Saratoga, WY

2011–13

  • Earth/Science/Art: sixteen collaborative explorations: Organized project and exhibits pairing U.S. Geological Survey researchers with California-based artists. Exhibits at R. Blitzer Gallery, Santa Cruz CA, USGS headquarters, Reston VA  

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