EDUCATION

Indiana University, Bloomington, August 2019 – May 2022

  • Master of Fine Arts, Painting

Louisiana State University, August 2008 – May 2014

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, dual concentration in Painting & Drawing and Sculpture; Minor in Art History

  • Study Abroad: Burren College of Art, Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare, Ireland, 2011

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

  • 2023 National Juried Painting Exhibition, The University of Southern Mississippi Gallery of Art and Design, Hattiesburg, MS, 2023

  • 49th Annual Bi-State Exhibition, Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS, 2023

  • 2023 Mississippi Invitational, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS, 2023

  • The Welcome, Bozarts Gallery, Water Valley, MS, 2023

  • Thirteenth Annual Figurative Painting & Drawing Exhibition, Lore Degenstein Gallery, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, 2022

  • Queer Perspectives, Upstream Gallery, Hastings-On-Hudson, NY, 2022

  • Recess, John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN, 2022

  • Tide Pools, Ground Floor Contemporary & 21st St. Project Space, Birmingham, AL, 2022

  • I Remember, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Grunwald Gallery of Art, Bloomington, IN, 2022

  • Home Theater, Racecar Factory, Indianapolis, IN, 2021

  • Vibe Check, Schwitzer Gallery, Indianapolis, IN, 2021

  • Suddenly, Paintings, Racecar Factory, Indianapolis, IN, 2020

  • Untitled I, The Factory, LIC Arts Open, Long Island City, NY, 2019

  • Inside/Outside, Plaxall Gallery, LIC Artists, Long Island City, NY, 2019

  • Tenth Annual Figurative Painting & Drawing Exhibition, Lore Degenstein Gallery, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, 2018

  • Finding Your Voice, Kelwood Contemporary Art, Baton Rouge, LA, 2018

  • Real People, Old Courthouse Arts Center, Woodstock, IL, 2018

  • Go ____ Yourself, The Firehouse Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA, 2018

  • F*ck Art, Image Gallery, New York City, NY, 2018

  • WTF Fall Exhibition, Hall-Barnett Gallery, New Orleans, LA, 2017

CURATION

  • The Welcome, Bozarts Gallery, Water Valley, MS, 2023

PUBLICATIONS

  • Warm Milk Publishing, Vol. 4, Birmingham, AL 2022

  • Warm Brothers, Issue 3, New York, NY, 2019

  • The Iron Lattice, New Orleans, LA, 2018

  • The Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA, 2017

  • Leur Magazine, Baton Rouge, LA, 2017

TEACHING

Adjunct Instructor, Northwest Mississippi Community College, Oxford, MS

  • Art Appreciation, Spring 2023

Associate Instructor, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

  • Drawing I, Spring 2022 (In-person)

  • Advanced Painting, Fall 2021 (In-person)

  • Color, Fall 2020/Spring 2021 (Hybrid in-person & online)

  • Painting I, Spring 2020 (Hybrid in-person & online)

  • Drawing I, Fall 2019 (In-person)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Preparator, August 2017 – August 2019

Palmer Museum of Art, State College, PA

  • Assisted chief preparator with gallery prep, art handling, and installation/deinstallation of artwork

Gallery Programming Assistant, December 2017 – August 2018

Woskob Family Gallery, State College, PA

  • Responsible for various aspects of exhibition preparation, event coordination, and social media marketing

Preparator, August 2014 – October 2015

Paul & Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA

  • Responsible for gallery prep, art handling, installation/deinstallation of artwork, and lighting

Assistant Preparator, June 2014 – November 2015

Louisiana State University Museum of Art, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Assisted chief preparator with gallery prep, art handling, and installation/deinstallation of artwork