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b. 1988
Education
2016 MFA, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2011 BFA, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Gallery Representation
2018 - 23 Hang Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Artist Collectives
2016 - 20 Founding Member, ONE + ONE + TWO Artist Collective, San Francisco, CA
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2023 Close Up, Open Studio, Cotati, CA
2021 Inanimate, Hang Art, San Francisco, CA
2020 COVID-Closure Series; San Francisco, an Online Exhibition, Hang Art, San Francisco, CA
2019 Line Dancing, Hang Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013 Imagery Loves Company, CW Gallery, Petaluma, CA
Group Exhibitions
2023 National Women’s History Month Art Exhibition & Reception, The Sea Ranch Lodge, Sea Ranch, CA
Faculty Art Show, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA
2022 Hard Line - Art Miami, Miami Beach, FL
2021 The World of Frida - Traveling Exhibition, R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, LA
The World of Frida - Traveling Exhibition, International Museum of Art & Science, McAllen, TX
2020 Until We Meet Again, an Online Exhibition, Treat Gallery New York, New York City, NY
Women’s Work, North x Northwest, Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT
The World of Frida - Traveling Exhibition, Museum of Art and Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL
2019 The World of Frida - Traveling Exhibition, Carlsbad Museum & Art Center, Carlsbad, NM
Bureau of Aesthetics, Native Art Department International, KADIST, San Francisco, CA
Alma Mater: Methods, Hubble Street Galleries, San Francisco, CA
Then to Now, Alumni Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
2018 Art Elevated, The Garment District, New York City, NY
The World of Frida, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA (juried by Lisa Congdon and Rebecca Gomez)
CURRENCY, Spare Change Artist Space, San Francisco, CA
Interior Fiction, The Vast Lab, Los Angles, CA
Impressionism Vs. Realism, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2017 Open Show, LAAA Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA (juried by Anna Katz, Assistant Curator, MoCA, LA)
Editions, Borderline Art Collective, San Francisco, CA
FIXATE, RAW Artists San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2016 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Minnesota Street Projects, San Francisco, CA
RunOnSentence, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2015 Open House, New York Studio Class, NYSRP Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Resonant Conversations, Campus Center Galleries, San Francisco, CA
2014 Preoccupied, 990 Post Street, San Francisco, CA
2011 BFA Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Juried Student Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
2010 4 Approaches, University Library Art Gallery Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Pint Size, Guayaki Gallery, Sebastopol, CA
Push It, Temple Contemporary, Tyler School of Art, and Architecture Philadelphia, PA
This Is The End, Temple Contemporary, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA
Food for Thought, Phantom Gallery, Santa Rosa, CA
2009 Juried Student Exhibition, University Library Art Gallery, Sonoma State, Rohnert Park, CA
Abstraction, Aurora Colors Gallery, Petaluma, CA
Residencies
2020 Starry Night Artist Residency, Truth or Consequences, NM
2015 New York Studio Residency Program, AICAD Studios, DUMBO Brooklyn, NY
2014 Nevada City Residency, For-Site Foundation, Nevada City, CA
2010 Summer Painting Intensive, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Experience
2019 - Pres. Lecturer, Painting, Drawing & Figure Drawing, Napa Valley College, Napa, CA
2019 - Pres. Lecturer, Painting, Drawing & Figure Drawing, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA
2020 Lecturer, Beginning Drawing (2 sections), California State University Chico, Chico, CA
2019 Lecturer, Intermediate Drawing, 2D Fundamentals, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
2015 Teaching Assistant, Adv. Painting Course, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Other Teaching Experience
2016 - 18 Art Teacher, Private Home School Group, San Francisco, CA
2010 - 14 Art Teacher, Cross & Crown Elementary School, Rohnert Park, CA
2005 - 14 Art Teacher, S&G Studios, Rohnert Park, CA
Professional Experience
2021 Lead Artist, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, The Sea Ranch Lodge, Sea Ranch, CA
2020 Lead Artist, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, Mural in Private Residence, Kenwood, CA
2019 Artist Assistant, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, Nommo, San Francisco, CA
2018 - Pres. Vinyl Graphics Installer, Sterling Graphics, San Francisco, CA
2018 - 19 Artist Assistant, Nellie King Solomon, Sausalito, CA
2018 Artist Assistant, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, The Sea Ranch, Sea Ranch, CA
Artist Assistant, Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA
2016 - Pres. Board Member, ONE+ONE+TWO Artist Collective, San Francisco, CA
2016 - 19 Artist Assistant, Mario Pires Cordeiro, San Francisco, CA
2016 - 17 Mentee, MPC Studio Exchange Program, San Francisco, CA
2013 - 17 . Advisory Board Member, Petaluma Music Festival, Petaluma, CA
2011 - 14 Graphic Designer, Crown Trophy, Petaluma, CA
2009 - 14 Staff and Studio Manager, S&G Studios, Rohnert Park, CA
Selected Publications
2023 March 2023 Watercolor Competition, Art and Color 365 Magazine
2022 The Studio Image Project, Friend of the Artist Magazine
2020 Petaluma Mural Lauds Black Lives Matter Movement, Argus Courier, Petaluma, CA
SFGATE: Artist Sketches Boarded up San Francisco, online article, sfgate.com
TWIRL: A Decade of Artist Interviews, an online platform
2018 Create! Magazine, Issue 10, Artist Feature
The Watercolors Ideas Book, Octopus Publishing Group, London UK
2017 Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 40, Artist Feature, Open Studios Press, Boston, MA
Awards and Grants
2018 Cash Award, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
2017 Creative Sonoma Recovery Fund Grant, Santa Rosa, CA
2016 Alternative Exposure Round 10 Grant Recipient, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
Headlands Resident Nominee, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Donations & Auctions
2020 Coalition on Homelessness, Online Art Auction and Art Walk, San Francisco, CA
2019 Art For ¡Quba!, a WILD PROJECTS auction, Minnesota Street Projects, San Francisco, CA
Youth in Arts, Sip + Shop at Neve & Hawk, San Anselmo, CA
2013 - 21 Art From the Heart, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
2012 KWEST, Kevin Whitney Educational Scholarship Team, Petaluma, CA
Press & Other Links
Black Lives Matter Mural: Argus Courier Article
The World of Frida - National Traveling Exhibition
ONE + ONE + TWO: Artist Collective
CCA Presents the 2016 MFA Thesis Exhibition: A Show in Four Parts
New York Studio Residency Program
Minnesota Street Project, CCA 2016 MFA Thesis Exhibition
Tyler School of Art Summer Painting Intensive 6-week Residency