Education
2009 Master of Fine Arts- Sculpture, Minor in Ceramics
University of South Carolina; Columbia, SC
2000 Bachelor of Fine Arts- Sculpture with an emphasis in Jewelry/Small Metal Works
Winthrop University; Rock Hill, SC
Additional Training
2016 Hot Glass and Heavy Metals with Jason Chakravarty (Glass and Aluminum Casting)
Penland School of Crafts; Penland, NC
Selected Exhibitions
2018 Schwa Show: A National Juried Exhibition (*First Place Winner)
Emerge Gallery; Greenville, NC
2017 For the Fun of It: Playfulness in Art
Gallery West; West Columbia, SC
2016 Again and Agaiin
701 Center of Contemporary Art; Columbia, SC
2016 Head Lamps
Artista Vista; Columbia, SC
2016 ArtFields
The ROB; Lake City, SC
2015 Creatural (SOLO)
Anastasia and Friends Gallery; Columbia, SC
2015 Contemporary South
Visual Art Exchange; Raleigh, NC
2015 Art From the Ashes
Tapp’s Art Center; Columbia, SC
2014 See America, by Creative Action Network & National Parks Conservation Association
Interior Museum; Washington, D.C.
US Embassy; Bahrain
2014 ArtFields
Beach Cruisers; Lake City, SC
2014 Twinning (SOLO)
Blackcreek Arts Council Gallery; Hartsville, SC
2013 An Illustrated Popol Vuh
McNeese State University; Lake Charles, LA
2013 University of South Carolina Art Department Faculty Art Show
Tapp’s Art Center; Columbia, SC
2013 Old Skin
Installation a part of “Install It 3: Above and Below” at Artista Vista; Columbia, SC
2013 Contemporaries Artist of the Year Event
Columbia Museum of Art; Columbia, SC
2012 Ghost Trees
Installation a part of “Install It 2” at Artista Vista; Columbia, SC
2012 Contemporaries Artist of the Year Event
Columbia Museum of Art; Columbia, SC
2012 Oddity (SOLO)
Frame of Mind; Columbia, SC
2011 You Are Here
Installation a part of “Install It 1” at Artista Vista; Columbia, SC
2011 Contemporaries Artist of the Year Event
Columbia Museum of Art; Columbia, SC
2010 Fire Ecology
Street window installation at Tapp’s Art Center Project; Columbia, SC
2010 Trial by Fire (SOLO)
Monsanto Gallery, Lander University; Greenwood, SC
2009 Rote Dysfunction (SOLO)
FAB Gallery, South Carolina State University; Orangeburg, SC
2009 Fresh 2009 Emerging Artists Exhibit
Association for the Visual Arts; Chattanooga, TN
2009 USC Faculty and Graduate MFA Art Show
Compass 5 Gallery; Cayce, SC
2009 Rote Dysfunction (MFA Defense Exhibition)
McMaster Gallery; Columbia, SC
2008 Object Based(Doug Casebeer of Anderson Ranch Arts Center; Bradford Davis; Rick Parsons of
Anderson Ranch Art Center; Virginia Scotchie of the University of South Carolina; Kara Gunter)
The Gallery at Carillon (Hodges Taylor Gallery); Charlotte, NC
2008 University of South Carolina Ceramics Past & Present 1992-2007: A 15 Year Retrospective
Greenville Technical College Gallery; Greenville, SC
2007 University of South Carolina Ceramics Past & Present 1992-2007: A 15 Year Retrospective
Franklin G Burroughs- Simeon B Chapin Art Museum; Myrtle Beach, SC
2007 Artist of the Year Soirée
Columbia Museum of Art; Columbia, SC
2007 One/Sixth
Artist Basement; Columbia, SC