Education
Kenyon College, Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art, Gambier, OH May 2014
Graduated Cum Laude
Group Exhibitions
Annual Senior Art Major Exhibition, Gund Gallery, Gambier, OH April 2013
Exhibition featuring original artwork consisting of sculptural chairs made of wood and sculpted into nature inspired shapes to reference the connection that humans have with nature outside and our own crafted environment inside.
It’s My First Time, Horn Gallery, Gambier, OH May 2012
Exhibition showing Op Art paintings using optical effects in bold geometric designs as a way to provoke questions about perception and how the way things are perceived is always affected by previous perceptions and personal point of view.
Related Work Experience
Counselor and Arts Staff, Forest Acres Camp for Girls, Fryeburg, ME Summer 2013, 2014
Mentored young women, ages 5-15, with developing life skills and confidence, and creating a supportive and fun environment in order to promote their growth as individuals.
Worked with other arts staff to teach arts and crafts projects to campers. Augmented arts lessons with practice in visual learning, understanding materials, fine motor skills, and art history concepts in order to cultivate an appreciation for the arts.
Print Shop Manager, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH Fall 2011
Managed the studio for a printmaking class by maintaining a clean work environment for the student artists, providing supplies, restocking and organizing materials and assisting the professor in preparations for lessons.
Publications
20 x 20, eds Marcella Hackbardt and Craig Hill, Gambier, OH October 2013
Print publication that sampled artwork to be exhibited in the Senior Art Major Exhibition
Classes Taken
Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
Drawing 1, 2011
Sculpture 1, Monoprinting, Contemporary Art 2011-2012
Animal Sculpture, Figure Drawing 2012-2013
Photography 1, Senior Studio, Design Thinking 2013-2014