Resume
Education:
2021 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Tennessee Tech University, School of Art, Craft, and Design, Glass, Minor in Business,
2016 Associate of Fine Arts, Tidewater Community College, Glass
Workshops:
2022 Penland School of Craft, hot sculpting, Instructors Jasen Johnsen and Karen Willenbrink-johnsen
2019 Touchstone Center for Craft, Introduction to Structural Flameworking, Instructor Kit Paulson
2018 Appalachian Center for Craft, Sculpting Glass, Instructors Robin and Julia Rogers
Art related work experience:
2023 Workshop instructor, Blenko Glass, Milton, WV
2023 Educational Instructor for K-12 Craft Educational Outreach Program, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN
2022-2023 Artist in Residence at Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN
2022 Assistant at Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio, Norfolk, VA
2021 Intern at STARworks Glass Studio, Star, NC
2020 Work Study Student in Gallery at Appalachian Center for Craft, Tennessee Tech University, Smithville, TN
2019 Educational Teaching Assistant for K-12 Craft Educational Outreach Program, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN
2019 Flamework Demonstration at Annual Art Prowl, Cookeville, TN
2017-2018 Work Study Student in Gallery at Appalachian Center for Craft, Tennessee Tech University, Smithville, TN
Art related volunteer experience:
2023 Donated stipend to raise money for scholarship fund, Iconic Yonic group Demonstration at the Glass Art Society Conference, Detroit, MI
2020 - 2021 Volunteer, CB Glass Team, Assisting Professor Curtiss Brock, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN
2020 Volunteer, Teacher’s Assistant for Julia Rogers, fall semester, Appalachian Center for Craft, Tennessee Tech University, Smithville, TN
2020 Preparator for Annual Best of Visual Art Society Exhibition, Joe L. Evins Gallery, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN
2018-2020 Volunteer, President of Visual Art Society, Tennessee Tech University, Smithville, TN
Exhibition:
2023 Unreal 2023, International online group exhibition, gallerium.art
2023 Botanicals, Online exhibition, Colors of Humanity Art Gallery
2023 The Tiny Show, Fiddlehead Gallery, the Silverfern, Cookeville, TN
2023 Overlook, Annual Artist in Residence show, Dogwood Gallery, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN
2022 Ritual: Art and Witchcraft, WomensWork.ART, Poughkeepsie, NY
2022 Untidaled, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
2021 Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition, Waterloo Arts Gallery, Cleveland, OH. Juror: Nikki Woods
2021 Annual Juried Tennessee Tech University BFA Student Art Exhibition, Joan Derryberry Art Gallery, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN. Juror: Jim Hoobler
2020 Glass Art Society Student Exhibition Catalog
2019 Annual Juried Best of Visual Art Society Exhibition, Joe L. Evins Gallery, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN. Juror: Linda Johnson
2019 Annual Juried Tennessee Tech University BFA Student Art Exhibition, Joan Derryberry Art Gallery, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN. Juror: Katheryn Hall
2018 Annual Juried Best of Visual Art Society Exhibition, Joe L. Evins Gallery, Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN. Juror: Richard Painter
Awards:
2021 Volpe Library Purchase Award, Annual Juried Tennessee Tech University BFA Student Art Exhibition
2020 Windgate Scholarship, School of Art, Craft & Design, Tennessee Tech University
2020 Bacchanal Scholarship, School of Art, Craft & Design, Tennessee Tech University
2017 Windgate Scholarship, School of Art, Craft & Design, Tennessee Tech University
Proficiencies:
Microsoft Software
Glass Blowing
Cold working
Wheel Throwing