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Paintings
Education:
2011 - 2013 MFA Candidate in Painting/Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2003-2007 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Summer 2007 School of Visual Arts Summer Residency Program, NY, NY
Solo Exhibitions:
April 2011: *Costume Required, Soho20 Chelsea, NY, NY
December 2008: Vacation Bible School, Phoenix Gallery, NY, NY
Selected Exhibitions:
January 2010: ArtConnections, George Segal Gallery, Montclair, NJ
September 2009: ATOA Winners Exhibition, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY
August 2009: Body as Temple: Holden Street Gallery, Providence, RI
August 2009: Friends Stoning Friends: Jinxed Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
March 2009: Emerging Artists 2009, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
October 2008: Kings and Queens, Stripeman Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
May 2008: 59th Annual Art of the Northeast, Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT
May 2008: On Faith, Rhonda Schaller Studio, NY, NY
May 2008: Rockers and Posers, Brooklyn Artists Gym, Brooklyn, NY
April 2008, Texas National 2008 Exhibition: Nacogdoches, TX
April 2008, Juxtapositions, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
March 2008, Full Circl: A Tribute to the Cultural Diversity of Women's Art, The Pen & Brush, NY, NY
February 2008: Visual Arts Center of New Jersey 22nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Summit, NJ
June 2007: RISD Senior Invitational Exhibition, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
March 2007: Say Hello Again, OneWay Gallery, Narragansett, RI
Group Exhibitions
July 2011: Untitled, Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
October 2010: I Speak American, The Gallery at Delaware County Community College, Media, PA
August 2010: New Breed, Last Rites Gallery, NY, NY
February 2010: The Red Light Exhibit, Dark Pop, Detroit, MI
December 2009: INPLACE, SOHO2O Chelsea Gallery, NY. NY
October 2009: The 13th Hour, Last Rites Gallery, NY, NY
March 2009: Dark Pop, Parlor Gallery, Asbury Park, NJ
May 2008: Pin-ups, No Regrets Gallery, Naugatuck, CT
April 2008: Transgression, Last Rites Gallery, NY, NY
August 2007: School of Visual Arts Open Studios Residency Exhibition, NY, NY
July 2007: RISD Alumni Fine Art Exhibition, Caelum Gallery, NY, NY
Fellowships / Residencies
January 2009: recipient of annual Artist Fellowship, Phoenix Gallery, NY, NY
June - August 2007: School of Visual Arts Summer Residency Program
Publications
March 2009: Make/shift Magazine
April 2008: Studio Visit Magazine
Winter 2008: CMYK Magazine