Curriculum Vitae

Education

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 2016

Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2010-2015


Apprenticeship

Ellen Shankin, Floyd, Virginia 2018-2019 


Residency

Iowa Ceramic Center & Glass Studio, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2016-2018

Mallard Island Individual Artist 2023


Exhibitions

Land/Scape: Climate, the Environment, and Beyond, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, IA 2024

Clay Cup VI, George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 2023 

Iowa City Art Walk 2023, Glassando Iowa City, IA 2023

Annual Winter Warmers Benifit Cup Show,  Good Earth Pottery, Bellingham, WA. 2022

Empty Cup, Las Vegas Clay Collective. Las Vegas NV. 2021

Last Call IV, Companion GalleryHumboldt, Tennessee, 2021

Comfort/(un)comfort, Iowa Ceramic Center and Glass Studio, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2021

Comfort/(un)comfort, Central College, Pella, Iowa 2020

Pocosin ware/wear, Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft, Columbia, North Carolina 2019

New Voices, Floyd Art Center, Floyd, Virginia 2019

Diverse Clay, (featured as part of NCECA 2019) Arma Q Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota  

Kirkwood Alumni Show, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2019

GreenHill Gallery Winter Show, Greenhill Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2018

Terra Nova: 10 Years, Cedar Rapids Art Museum, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2018

Ceramics Center 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 2018

You Won't See Our Ugly Mugs Around Here No More, Iowa Ceramic Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2017

Mugshot 1, Mojo Coffee Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2017

Soda & Spirits, Iowa Ceramic Center & Glass Studio, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2017

Eastern Iowa Collegiate Exhibition, Iowa Ceramic Center & Glass Studio, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2015

27th Annual League for Innovation Student Art Competition, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, Maryland 2015


Collections

Wood Then Soda Fired Vase, Kirkwood Community College, 2019

Pair of Creamers, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, permanent collection, 2017  

Soda Fired Jar, Fairfax State Savings Bank, Fairfax, Iowa 2017

Awards

Upper Iowa Juried Community College Exhibition, Bing Davis Memorial Gallery, Fayette, IA, Honorable Mention 2014

Iowa Crafts 41, Best In Clay, Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, Mason City, IA, 2013

27th Annual League for Innovation Student Art Competition, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD, Selected Artist, 2013

Teaching Experience

Iowa Ceramic Center

Intermediate throwing 2019, 2023

Floyd Center for the Arts

-Introduction to Wheel Throwing Spring 2018

-Introduction to Raku 2018

Iowa Ceramic Center & Glass Studio

-Introduction to Wheel Throwing, Winter 2016

-Intermediate Wheel Throwing, Spring 2016

-Introduction to Raku Firing, Summer 2016

-Introduction to Wheel Throwing, Fall 2016

-Introduction to Wheel Throwing Winter 2017

-Wood Fire Concentration, Spring 2017

-Wheel Throwing 2.0, Summer, Fall, and Winter Sessions 2017

Club/Organizations

President,  Kirkwood Community College Clay Club, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2015

Vice President, Kirkwood Community College 3D Arts Club, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2013-2014