Ceramic and Fiber Artist
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Professional Experience
Art Installations Assistant - True/False Film Festival in Columbia, MO {February - March 2024}
Ceramic Studio Manager - Access Arts in Columbia, MO {November 2022 - December 2023}
Artist in Residence - Osage Arts Community in Belle, MO {August - November 2022, June - July 2023, January 2024}
Studio Assistant to Danielle Yakle - Kirksville, MO {August 2022}
Studio Assistant to Priya Kambli - Kirksville, MO {January 2022 - May 2022}
Assistant Ceramic Studio Manager - Truman State University, Kirksville, MO {August 2019 - May 2022}
Education
2024 First Year MFA Candidate, Ceramics - University of Iowa, IA
2021 BFA in Studio Art: Ceramics and Fibers - Truman State University, MO
Minor in Art History
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with Departmental Honors
Exhibitions
2024 - Juried Exhibition, Contemporary Clay 2024, The Art Center, Grand Junction, CO
2024 - Group Exhibition, Missouri Artists, Missouri State Museum, Jefferson City, MO
2024 - Group Exhibition, Toy Dispenser Gallery: Friendship is Magic, NCECA - Richmond Greater Convention Center, Richmond, VA
2023 - Group Exhibition, Artists Who Make Artists, Columbia Art League, Columbia, MO
2023 - Juried Exhibition, Clay Cup IV: Vessel, Icon, Canvas, George Caleb Bingham Gallery, Columbia, MO
2023 - Group Exhibition, It's My Party and I'll Cry If I Want To, Department of Contemporary Art, Tampa, FL
2023 - Juried Exhibition, SIP: A Ceramic Cup Show, Savannah Clay Community, Savannah, GA
2023 - Juried Exhibition, Body//Erotic, The Hive St. Pete, Saint Petersburg, FL
2023 - Solo Exhibition, Experimental Weavings, Osage Arts Community Art Center, Belle, MO
2022 - Solo Exhibition, A Solo Exhibition, Osage Arts Community Art Center, Belle, MO
2021 - Group Exhibition, BA Capstone, Truman State University Art Gallery, Kirksville, MO
2021 - Group Exhibition, BFA Capstone, Truman State University Art Gallery, Kirksville, MO
2021 - Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Truman State University Art Gallery, Kirksville, MO
Awarded First Place
2020 - Juried Exhibition, SDA’s Future Tense 2020, Appalachian Center for Craft, TN
2020 - Annual Student Juried Exhibition, Truman State University Art Gallery, Kirksville, MO
Awarded Honorable Mention
Workshops
Ice Dyeing: Melting Magic! - Kirksville Arts Association in Kirksville, MO {June 2024}
Shibori and Indigo Dye Workshop - North MO Fiber Art Guild in Kirksville, MO {June 2022}
Grants and Awards
Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Art: Studio Art - 2022
Surface Design Association’s Outstanding Student Award - 2022
Truscholars Summer Undergraduate Research Program - 2021
Presentations
Summer Research Symposium - Truman State University - 2021
Woven Forms, Twisted Fellowship: Intersection of Abstract Expressionist Thought and Lenore Tawney’s Black-and-White Period
Engendering Justice Forum: Gender, Justice, and the Arts - Truman State University - 2021
Lenore Tawney: Is Nature to Culture as Craft is to Fine Art?