Curriculum Vitae
ACADEMIC FACULTY APPOINTMENT
Stephens College / Columbia, Missouri
Program Chair + Assistant Professor of Communication Design
EDUCATION
2019 PhD: Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum / Art Education / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Graduate Certificate: College Teaching / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Graduate Certificate: Online Educator / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2014 MFA: Visual Studies / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2010 BFA: Art / University of South Dakota / Vermillion, South Dakota
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Intermediate Graphic Design Publication Design
Digital Art Digital Illustration
Animation Fundamentals of Graphic Design
Studio Practices Packaging Design
Typography Introduction to Adobe Creative Cloud
Professional Development Introduction to Art Therapy
Real World Graphic Design Methods in Art Therapy
Advanced Projects - Illustration Printmaking
Painting Drawing I-II
2D Design 3D Foundations
Introduction to Art Art Appreciation (Online + In Seat)
Senior Practicum Western Art History II
Design, Media, and Society Innovation and Design Studio
Design Technology Creative Ink / Student-run Marketing Agency
Creative Process Stephens Life / Student-run Magazine
Principles of Comm Design Website Design
Graphic Design History Copywriting
PUBLICATIONS
2022 A Physical Book Which Compiles Conceptual Books by Various Artists / Partial Press
2018 Friend of the Artist / Volume #6
2017 A5 Magazine / Volume #4
2015 Paint Pulse Magazine / Volume #3
2013 New American Paintings / Volume #105 / Juror’s Pick
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 Vanitas / Stephens College / Columbia, Missouri
2021 In Place / Clear Lake Art Center / Clear Lake, Iowa
2021 Bethanie Irons / Central Bank of Boone County / Columbia, Missouri
2020 Vanitas: A Life in Pause / Morris Gallery of Contemporary Art / Marshall, Missouri
2018 Now That’s Livin’! / G-CADD / Granite City, Illinois
2016 SCHEME / Shortwave / Columbia, Missouri
2015 ONE TRICK PONY / Project Project / Omaha, Nebraska
2014 VORFREUDE / George Caleb Bingham Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2012 SPECTRUM PERCEPTION [shift] / Craft Studio / Columbia, Missouri
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Sketchbook Show / Columbia Art League / Columbia, Missouri
2024 Concentricity / Montminy Art Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2023 Virtue / Art Saint Louis / St. Louis, Missouri
2023 Close to Home / stop-gap projects / Columbia, Missouri
2023 Synthesis / Daum Art Museum / Sedalia, Missouri
2023 Works on Paper / Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts / Loveladies, New Jersey
2023 Members’ Show / Columbia Art League / Columbia, Missouri
2021 Artists Draw Their Studios / Kleinert James Center for the Arts / Woodstock, New York
2021 Missouri Art Now
The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri / Cape Girardeau, Missouri
The State Historical Society of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
Post Art Library and Spiva Center for the Arts / Joplin, Missouri
Hannibal Arts Council / Hannibal, Missouri
The Albrecht-Kemper Museum / Saint Joseph, Missouri
2021 Faculty Exhibition / Mildred M. Cox Gallery / Fulton, Missouri
2020 Autumn Exhibition / Visual Space / London
2020 Life Still / Curated by Krista Scenna / Ground Floor Gallery / Brooklyn, New York
2020 Works on Paper / Curated by Sarah Suzuki / Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts / Loveladies, New Jersey
2020 Hot Paper / Got It For Cheap / Oslo, Norway
2020 Until We Meet Again / Treat Gallery / New York, New York
2020 Collective Endeavor / Columbia College / Columbia, Missouri
2020 Faculty Exhibition / Mildred M. Cox Gallery / Fulton, Missouri
2019 Be Long / Curated by Mychaelyn Michalec, David Linneweh, and Erika b Hess / Dutoit Gallery / Dayton, Ohio
2019 Repeat / Two-person exhibition with Shayna Miller / GHOST Online Gallery / Omaha, Nebraska
2019 Priority Mail / Ground Floor Gallery / Brooklyn, New York
2018 Fiction (with only daylight between us) v. 2 / Curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones / Art Academy of Cincinnati / Cincinnati, Ohio
2018 Spirit of ‘76 / Two-person exhibition with Tony Irons / Missouri Valley College / Marshall, Missouri
2018 Paper in Particular / Juried by Tamryn McDermott / Columbia College / Columbia, Missouri
2018 What Does Art Do? / The Montminy Art Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Contemporary Prints / Curated by Jessica Mannisi / Houska Gallery / St. Louis, Missouri
2018 Boone County Art Show / Central Bank of Boone County / Columbia, Missouri
2017 Fiction (with only daylight between us) v. 2 / Curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones
Raygun Projects / Toowoomba, Australia
Class Room / Coventry, United Kingdom
Apothecary / Chattanooga, Tennessee
University of California / Berkeley, California
Ox-Bow School of Art / Saugatuck, Michigan
2017 NAEA Member Exhibition / NAEA Studio & Gallery / Alexandria, Virginia
2017 12 x 12 / Juried by Hong Chun Zhang / Lawrence Art Center / Lawrence, Kansas
2017 Unnatural Election / Curated by Andrea Arroyo
Puffin Cultural Forum / Teaneck, New Jersey
Out North Contemporary / Anchorage, Alaska
2017 Priority Mail / Ground Floor Gallery / Brooklyn, New York
2016 Fiction (with only daylight between us) v. 2 / Curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones
Angelika Studios / High Wycombe, England
Elgin Community College / Chicago, Illinois
Boecker Contemporary / Heidelberg, Germany
Corridor Projects / Dayton, Ohio
2016 The Artistry of Teaching / George Caleb Bingham Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2015 Fun Dip / Juried by Nastassja E. Swift and Lizzy Servito / Mist Gallery / Richmond, Virginia
2014 Idea: Ideals / George Caleb Bingham Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2013 Women in the Arts / Juried by Dr. Jo Stealey / Craft Studio / Columbia, Missouri
2013 To What End? / George Caleb Bingham Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2012 Jeff Freeman: Collaborations in Education / Sioux Falls Visual Arts Center / Sioux Falls, South Dakota
2012 21 Feet of White Space / Lumo Studio / Vermillion, South Dakota
2012 Strength in Numbers / George Caleb Bingham Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
2022 Curator / Wherever Forever / Works by Angela Zonunpari and Amy Jarding / Stop-Gap Projects / Columbia, Missouri
2021 Co-curator / ReDesign / Columbia College / Columbia, Missouri
2020 Juror / 2020 Annual CAL Member’s Exhibition / Columbia Art League / Columbia, Missouri
2015 – 2019 Curator and Gallery Director / PLEAT / instagram.com/pleatgallery
2019 Curator / The Eternal Idol: Conflict, Impossible Scenes, and the Denial of Human Value / Works by Matt Ballou / The Montminy Art Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2019 Co-Curator / The Map of the Invisible: Playing with Color and Movement / Works by Gladys Swan / The Montminy Art Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Curator and Exhibition Designer / Friends with Benefits / George Caleb Bingham Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Guest Juror / Friend of the Artist / Volume #8
2017 Juror / Student Show / Columbia College / Columbia, Missouri
2016 Curator and Exhibition Designer / Exhibition, 3 Ways / Resident Arts / Columbia, Missouri
2015 Juror / Student Show / Iowa Western Community College / Council Bluffs, Iowa
2014 Film Screener / The Long Now / True/False Film Festival / Columbia, Missouri
2012 Film Screener / Silent Surveillance / Serial Box Projects / Columbia, Missouri
PRESENTATIONS
2021-2024 “Vanitas and the Still Life” / Art Topics Course Lecturer / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2021 “Research, Creation, and Reflection on Instagram” / Art Education Symposium / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2020 Artist's Talk / Vanitas: A Life in Pause / Morris Gallery of Contemporary Art / Marshall, Missouri
2020 “Art in the Age of the #” / Chip Chat Lecture Series / Columbia College / Columbia, Missouri
2018 “Using Instagram to Promote Artistic Thinking and Reflection” / NAEA National Convention / Seattle, Washington
2018 “The Responsible A/r/tographer” / International Congress for Qualitative Inquiry / University of Illinois / Champaign, Illinois
2017 “Digital Galleries in Art Education” / FATE Conference / Kansas City Art Institute / Kansas City, Missouri
2016 Curator's Talk / Exhibition, 3 Ways / Resident Arts / Columbia, Missouri
2014 Resident Artists Lecture Series / Vermont Studio Center / Johnson, Vermont
2014 Resident Artist Lecture Series / Access Arts / Columbia, Missouri
2013 Tea Time Lecture Series / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
INTERVIEWS
2020 Studio Break Podcast with David Linneweh
2020 Making Art in a Vacuum Documentary with Emily Anshen and Carly Newman
2020 Missouri Life Magazine with Rebecca Smith
2019 What’s My Thesis Podcast with Javier Proenza
2018 I Like Your Work Podcast with Erika b Hess
2018 Columbia Missourian “Friends with Benefits” Interview
2018 Friend of the Artist Publication with Ty Bishop
2018 The Line Miami Online Publication with Joana Fischer
RESIDENCIES
2024 True/False Documentary Film Festival / Columbia, Missouri
2016 Facture Goods / Boonville, Missouri
2014 Vermont Studio Center / Johnson, Vermont
2014 Access Arts / Columbia, Missouri
RECOGNITIONS
2023 Stephens Star Award / Stephens College / Columbia, Missouri
2022 Michael Bowling Distinguished Advising Award / Stephens College / Columbia, Missouri
SCHOLARSHIPS
2018 Verna Wulfekammer Art Doctoral Fellowship / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Carl and Emily Schutz Memorial Art Education Scholarship / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2014 Dorothy L. Rollins Memorial Scholarship / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
2013 Dorothy L. Rollins Memorial Scholarship / University of Missouri / Columbia, Missouri
GRANTS AWARDED
2019 Missouri Arts Council Grant / CARE Art Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2018 Missouri Arts Council Grant / CARE Art Gallery / Columbia, Missouri
2017 Missouri Arts Council Grant / CARE Art Gallery, Columbia / Missouri
SPECIAL ACQUISITIONS
2023 21C Museum Hotel / St. Louis, Missouri