CV
b.1989
EDUCATION
2013 Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
MFA Ceramics
2011 Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, DC
BFA Fine Art
EXHIBITIONS
2018 EDITION/18, Simone DeSousa Gallery, Detroit, MI
2018 Heat Wave, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
2018 Hell Yes!, Playground Detroit, Detroit, MI
2018 Matter Out of Place, Detroit Artist Market, Detroit, MI
2017 Millenial Pink, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
2017 Friends of Friends, Wasserman Projects, Detroit, MI
2017 Detroit Sequential, Signal Return, Detroit, MI
2017 FLUUUX, Bolster Design, Portland, OR
2017 Nasty Women: Binders of Them, Cave Gallery, Detroit, MI
2016 EDITION / 16, Simone De Sousa Gallery, Detroit, MI
2016 ‽ (pron. interrobang), Muted Horn, Cleveland, OH (solo)
2015 EDITION / 15, Simone De Sousa Gallery, Detroit, MI
2015 Double Presence, Holding House, Detroit, MI
2015 Members Only, Whitdel Arts, Detroit, MI
2014 Maker/Master, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2014 Reveries, Morton Fine Art, Washington, DC (two-person)
2014 Detroit Auto Show Exhibition, Chase Tower, Detroit, MI
2013 Doing It, Doing It, and Doing It Well, Studio Couture, Detroit, MI
2013 E-13: Emerging Artist Exhibition, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI
2013 Graduate Degree Exhibition, Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2012 Growing Gold, Butter Projects, Royal Oak, MI
2012 DC Now!, Gallery B, Bethesda, MD
2012 Out of Light, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2011 Into the Light, The Anthenaum, Curated By Amy Morton, Alexandria, VA (two-person)
2011 Convergent Currents, Forum Gallery, Curated by Butter Projects, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2011 Transformers: The Next Generation, Transformer Gallery, Washington, DC
2011 Art on the Edge, Belmar Arts Council, Belmar, NJ
2011 Next: BFA Class of 2011, Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, DC
2011 Annual Juried Exhibition, Gallery 31, Washington, DC
AWARDS
2015 Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2012 Tony Hepburn Scholarship (Cranbrook Merit Award), Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2011 Fine Art Faculty Award for Recognition of Excellence in Fine Art
2011 Anne and Ronald Abramson Award for Excellence in Ceramics
2008-2010 Deans List, Corcoran College of Art, Washington, DC
RESIDENCIES
2018 Late Fall Residency, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Alberta, Canada
2018 100W Corsicana, Corsicana, TX
2018 Art Farm, Marquette, NE
2016 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2012 Incubator Residency, Talking Dolls Studio, Detroit, MI
2011 Summer Residency Program, Flux Studios, Mt. Rainier, MD
2010 Study Away Majolica Painting Program, San Miguel, Guanajuato, Mexico
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2018-Current Facilitating Artist, Dresner Foundation Soul Studio, West Bloomfield, MI
2016 Lecturer, Area Coordinator, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
2015-16 Adjunct Professor, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
2014-16 Adjunct Professor, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
2015 Visiting Artist, Electric Kiln Use and Maintentance, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2014-2015 Continuing Education Instructor, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2014 Adjunct Professor, Macomb Community College, Roseville, MI
2014 Visiting Artist, Feed Your Soul Workshop, Arab American National Museum, Dearborn, MI
2013 Artist Instructor, Friday Night Out Workshop Series, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2013 Instructor, Techshop Detroit, Allen Park, MI
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY AND ASSOCIATIONS
2015 Slip Cast Technician, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2015 Freelance Designer, Culture Lab Detroit/David Stark Design, Detroit, MI/ New York City, NY
2015 Freelance Fabricator, Snarkitecture LLC, Brooklyn, NY
2013-2015 Studio Coordinator, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2014 Copper + Clay Counsel Member, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2014 Freelance Prop Fabricator, Detroit Opera House, Detroit, MI
2014 Studio Assistant, Christopher Schank, Detroit, MI
2013-Present Founder, Quick Bread Design, Detroit, MI
2013 Studio Assistant, Anders Ruhwald, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2013 Ceramics Symposium, Co-Lecturer, Grand Valley State University, Grand Valley, MI
2012 Internship, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2012 Forum Gallery Director, Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2011-13 Lab Technician, Woodshop, Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2011 Metal Smithing Lab Technician, Corcoran College of Art, Washington, DC
2010 Studio Assistant, Tamara Laird, Mt. Rainier, MD