Born in Adrian, MI. Lives and works in Lexington, KY.
Exhibitions
Three person show. – David Lusk Gallery, Nashville, TN, 2018
With and Without: Challenges – The Carnegie, Covington, KY, 2014
Price is Right – David Lusk Gallery, Memphis/Nashville, TN, 2014
Tuuum Exhibition at Breadbox, Lexington, KY, 2014
the20 – Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY, 2014
Beauty Matters – Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, 2014
NURTUREart Annual Benefit – Bernarducci Meisel Gallery, NY, NY, 2013
Saints – Roman Susan Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2013
Compass – Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, 2013
Price is Right – David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN, 2013
Swanson Contemporary, Louisville, KY, 2013
Three-Person Show – Swanson Contemporary, Louisville, KY, 2005
Public Art Collaborative Installation – Lexington, KY, 2004
Objectifying – School Of The Arts Gallery, VCU-Qatar, Doha, Qatar, 2003
Exhibition 280 – Huntington Museum Of Art, Huntington, WV, 2003
Art In The Heart Of The City – Ithaca Public Library, Ithaca, NY, 2002
MFA Thesis Exhibition – Tjaden Gallery, Ithaca, NY, 2002
Transient Moorings – Hartell Gallery, Ithaca, NY, 2002
Ladle – The Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, 2000
Compromise – Ox-Bow, Saugutuck, MI, 1999
Flashback Flashforward – Institute Of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI, 1998
Exquisite Corpse Exhibition – Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 1998
Jumpstart – Urban Institute for Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI, 1997
Public Art
Because – David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002
Awards
Vermont Studio Center Fellowship – The Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, 2000
Ox-Bow Summer Residency Fellowship – The Ox-Bow Summer School Of Art, Saugatuck, MI, 1999
Awarded The Heartside "Places" Public Art Project – Grand Rapids, MI, 1998
Press
Grand Rapids Press, "Artist Works With The Wind," Review Of Public Art Proposal, July, 1999
Education
2002 Master of Fine Arts – Cornell University
1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts – Grand Valley State University
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