Education
2017-2019 MFA Candidate, 3D Studies. Emphasis on Jewelry and Metals
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
Projected Graduation Date, May 2019
2005 BFA Studio Art, Summa Cum Laude
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
Academic Positions
2018-2019 Instructor of Record
First Year Program. ART 1030, Perception & Color
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
2020-Present Professor
Department of Art and Design
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
Selected Exhibitions
2019
“Best of 2019,” Ohio Designer Crafstmen Juried Exhibition.
Ohio Designer Craftsmen, Columbus, Ohio.
“Alchemy 5,” The Enamelist Society Juried International Traveling Student Exhibition.
University of Oregon Eugene. Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington
“Metals 2019,” Michigan Silversmith’s Guild Intercollegiate Exhibition.
Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
2018
“Under Fire 2,” Enamel Guild North East National Juried Exhibition.
Worcester Center for Crafts, Worchester, Massachusetts
“Forge, Form, Fabricate,” Southern Illinois Metalsmith Society, National Juried Student Exhibition.
Museum of Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois
“So Fresh + So Clean,” Ethical Metalsmiths
National Juried Online Student Exhibition
“The Earring Show,” Craft Council of British Columbi International Juried Exhibition.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Scholarships and Awards
2019 Award for Excellence. “Best of 2019,” Ohio Designer Craftsmen Annual Members Exhibition.
2018 Third Place. “Under Fire 2,” Enamel Guild Northeast National Exhibition, Juried by Aurélie Guillaume, Jan Harrell, and Bella Neyman
2017-2019 Graduate Assistantship with full scholarship, Bowling Green State University
2005 Outstanding Graduating Senior, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Volunteer Experience
2018-2019 Student Metal Arts Council President, Bowling Green State University
2012-2017 Board Member, Michigan Silversmith’s Guild