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EDUCATION
2018 M.F.A. in Studio Art with a concentration in photography, Radford University, Radford, VA
2002 Texas Educator Certificate, The University of Texas at San Antonio, Antonio, TX
1999 B.A. in Studio Art, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 Mutualism, Bluefield College, Bluefield, VA
2019 Mutualism, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Nature Art Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2017 Mutualism, The Andrew Ross Gallery, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 Chromatic Parvitude, The River City Grill with The Green Heron Arts Center, Radford, VA
2012 Circles, The River City Grill, Radford, VA
2012 Midnight Auto Supply, The Green Heron Arts Center, Radford, VA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 WHAT: Cars and Dogs, Blackbox Gallery, Portland, OR
2019 Radford University Adjunct Show, Radford, VA
2018 Radford City Fine Arts Juried Show, Radford, VA
2018 Student Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Radford University, Radford, VA
2018 MFA Graduation Exhibition, Radford University, Radford, VA
2018 Juried Art Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2018 Graduate Art Student Association, Radford University, Radford, VA
2017 Visible Light, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
2017 Radford City Fine Arts Show, Radford, VA
2017 New Voice, Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd, VA
2017 Juried Student Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2017 Graduate Art Student Association, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 MFA Photo Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 Student Photography Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 Art in Science, Center for the Sciences, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 Juried Art Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 Now and Then, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 Student Jewelry and Metalsmithing, Radford University, Radford, VA
2015 Graduate Art Student Association, Radford University, Radford, VA
MEDIA/PUBLICATIONS
2018 NatureVolve: Science and Art Magazine Issue 2
2018 Photographer’s Forum Best of Photography
2018 Photographer’s Forum Best of High School and College hardcover book
2018 Exit 109 magazine, Radford University
2017 Exit 109 magazine, Radford University
AWARDS/ACTIVITES
2019 Honorable Mention, Toyko International Foto Awards.
2019 Image of Distinction, Nikon Small World Photomicrograph Competition.
2018 Presented artwork to the Radford University Board of Visitors, Radford University, Radford, VA
2018 Graduate Student of the Month, July, Radford University, Radford, VA
2018 Purchase Award, Radford University, Radford, VA
2017 Presenter at SECAC (Southeastern College Art Conference), Columbus, OH
2017 Graduate Award of Distinction, Juried Art Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2017 Participant in the Three-Minute Thesis Competition, Radford University, Radford, VA.
2016 Honorable Mention, Juried Art Show, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016 The Art of Science and The Science of Art Symposium committee member, Radford University
2015-2018 President of the Graduate Art Student Association (GASA): Organized local exhibitions, guest lectures, and artist workshops.
2015-2016 Museum Committee member, Radford University, Radford, VA
2007 Virginia Collegiate Professional License, 2007, Art Education PreK-12
2004 SCAD Educator Forum, photography and watercolor, Savanah College for Art and Design
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2019 Wild ArtRidge Academy founder and instructor, art classes ages 2-adult, Radford, VA.
2019 Radford University, Adjunct Faculty, Art 100, Arts101, Photography, Radford University, Radford, VA
2018 Honors Academy Freshman Retreat, photographic workshop, Selu, Radford University, Radford, VA
2017 Honors Academy Freshman Retreat, photographic workshop, Selu, Radford University, Radford, VA
2016-2018 Graduate Teaching Fellow, Radford University, Radford, VA
2014-2015 Teacher of art, St. John Neumann Academy, Blacksburg, VA
2013-2015 Instructor of art and art history, The Green Heron Art Center, Radford, Virginia
2008-present Private instructor of art and photography, Radford, VA
2007-2008 Teacher of art and art history, Blacksburg New School, Blacksburg, VA
2002-2007 Teacher of art, art history, photography, printmaking, and digital graphics, Northside Independent School District,
John Jay High School, San Antonio, Texas
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2015-2016 Graduate Assistantship, Radford University Art Museum, Radford University, Radford, VA
2000-present Fine Art and Portrait Photographer
1998-2007 Photographic Printer, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
COMMISIONS
2018 Kaitlynn Slaughter
2016 Shelly Sherman
2014 Kevin Gross
2012 Martin Woodard
GALLERY AFFLIATIONS
2012-2019 The Green Heron Arts Center, Radford, VA