Education

M.F.A. 2010 Studio Art Mills College, Oakland, CA
B.F.A. 2007 Sonoma State University
(Cum Laude, Distinction)
B.A. 2007 Liberal Arts Hutchins School of Liberal Studies, Sonoma State University
(Cum Laude)

Exhibitions

2011

The Misfit Toy Factory, Root Division Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Customized: the Art and History of the Bicycle, Sonoma County Museum, Santa Rosa, California

Staches and Spokes, 5th Street Garage, Santa Rosa, California

Great West-End Handcar Regatta, Railroad Square, Santa Rosa, California

2010

Emerging Visual Artists, Artspace404 Gallery, Santa Rosa, California

Betweeen You and Me, Mills College 2010 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Mills
College Art Museum, Oakland California

Great West-End Handcar Regatta, Railroad Square, Santa Rosa, Californi

Trade of the Decade, Studio 115, Oakland, California

2009

Great West-End Handcar Regatta, Railroad Square, Santa Rosa, California

Stimulus Package, Blankspace Gallery, Oakland, California

Trade of the Century, Studio 115, Oakland, California

2008 Great West-End Handcar Regatta, Railroad Square, Santa Rosa, California
2007

2007 Biennial Juried Exhibition, Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, California

BFA Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

2006

Faces of the Fallen, Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, California

Juried Student Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State
University, Rohnert Park, California

Commence Sculpture Projects 2006, Sonoma State University
Campus, Rohnert Park, California

2005

Intervention, Stevens Property, Santa Rosa, California

Mechanical Room, Presidio, San Francisco, California

Hutchins Art Showing, Studio Santa Rosa Gallery, Santa Rosa, California

2004/05 Visualizing Democracy, Juried Exhibition, Charles M. Schultz Library Gallery, Rohnert Park, California
2004

SMASH!, Kantor/Levi Property, Penngrove, California

Outcast, Juried Ceramics Exhibit, Charles M. Schultz Library Gallery, Rohnert Park, California

2004 SSU Now!, Juried Exhibition, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California
2003 Juried Student Exhibition, Juried by Philip Linhares, Chief Curator, Oakland Museum, and Susan Martin, University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California
2003

Synesthesia, Charles M. Schultz Library Gallery, Rohnert Park, California

Krank, Scenes on the Path to Salvation, Evert B. Person Theater, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California

2002 Sculpture Jam, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, California

Awards

Sarah Lewis Fellowship, Mills College, 2009-10

Selected Bibliography

Brett Wilkison, "Whimsy On the Rails", The Press Democrat, September 27, 2010, pg. 1 illus.

Ewart, Nancy, "Merry Month of May" San Francisco Examiner, May 6, 2010. http://wwww.examiner.com/x-13996-SF-Museum-Examiner~y2010m5d6-MFA-Shows-in-the-Merry-Month-of-May

Carmen Otto, "Students showcase Work at Art Murmer" The Campanil, September, 15, 2009. http://www.thecampanil.com/2009/09/15/students-at-art-murmur/

Colin Berry, "SMVA Biennial 2007," Artweek, September, 2007, back page.

Staff Writer, "Student Sculpture on Display at Sonoma State University," San Francisco Chronicle, May 21, 2006

Staff Writer, "Students' Art Creates Controversy in Library Art Gallery," The Star Vol. 52 No.12, November 9, 2004, pg 7,illus.

Nick Grizzle, "Large Cross Casts Shadow Over Quad," The Star Vol. 51, No. 10, March 30, 2004, pg 1, illus.

Debra Bass, "Student Sculptures Stimulate Thought," The Press Democrat May 25, 2003. pg Q8, illus.

Related Activities

2010 Spring Semester
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Advanced Sculpture, Professor Anna Valentina Murch, Mills College, Oakland, California.
Metal shop and wood shop assistant.

2009 Fall Semester
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Graduate Sculpture Seminar, Professor Anna Valentina Murch, Mills College, Oakland, California.
Metal shop and wood shop assistant.

2009 Fall Semester
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Three-Dimensional Concepts, Professor Anna Valentina Murch, Mills College, Oakland, California.
Metal shop and wood shop assistant.

2006 Fall Semester
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, Professor Jann Nunn, Sonoma State University,
Rohnert Park, California.
Metal shop, wood shop, and bronze foundry assistant/monitor.

2005 Fall Semester
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, Professor Jann Nunn, Sonoma State University,
Rohnert Park, California.
Metal shop, wood shop, and bronze foundry assistant/monitor.

2004 Fall Semester
Teaching Assistant, Three-Dimensional Design and Fundamentals, Professor Jann Nunn, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.
Metal shop and wood shop assistant.