EDUCATION
Ed.M, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Arts in Education Program, 2019-2020
MFA, Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, NY, 2012-2014
BA, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY, 2003-2007
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, Spring Semester 2006
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025
Soil: The World at Our Feet, Somerset House, London, UK
Pulp Memories (2-person with Melissa Joseph), Praise Shadows Art Gallery, Boston, MA
2024
Everything Ends Eventually: Precious Objects for Eschatonic Times, Latchkey Gallery, New York, NY
2023
Master of None, Studio Associate X Vantage Points, Online Exhibition
Ortega y Gasset Benefit Show, Ortega y Gasset, Brooklyn, NY
2022
Here in Spirit, The Church, Hillsdale, NY
A Tournament of Lies, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
Mouthed Echoes, Lyles & King, New York, NY
2021
Who Really Cares?, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
In the Wake of Slumber, Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY
Witch Hunt, J. Morrison Studio, Brooklyn, NY
2020
Celestial Opera, Human Cathedrals. Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY
If You Like This, You’ll Love That. Collar Works, Troy, NY
2019
Ghostlight. (Solo) Lyles & King, New York, NY
Paper Works. Albada Jelgersma Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2018
Change of State. Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
2017
Dia Staff Show. Beacon, NY
Tik Takk. Sím Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
Night Vision. Overhang Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Summer Art Intensive Exhibition. Cooper Union, New York, NY
Stakes. Cloud City, Brooklyn, NY
Things That Could Go Wrong in the Holodeck. (Solo) Dread Lounge, Los Angeles, CA
2016
Appetite for Destruction. The Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
2015
Dark Level. (Solo) Endless Editions, East Wall Residency, New York, NY
Sixty Minutes. Vanity Projects, Miami, FL and New York, NY
At the Jump. (Solo) Yashar Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Capitalist Architecture in a Posthumanist World. The College of William and Mary, Millington Hall, Williamsburg, VA
The 3rd Louisiana Biennial. School of Design, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
2014
Chronicle. Scott Charmin Gallery, Houston, TX
Whistle Stop: 2014 MFA Thesis Exhibition. The Highline Loft, Chelsea, NY
Shuffle and Cut. 1019A Gallery, Purchase, NY
2013
In Real Life. Richard and Dolly Maass Gallery, Purchase, NY
Works on Paper II. Jeffrey Leder Gallery, Long Island City, NY
Homeward Found. The Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
If You See Something Say Something. Katzen Arts Center, College of Arts and Sciences, American University, Washington, D.C.
2012
Peaces on Earth. Sardine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Divining Rod. Richard and Dolly Maass Gallery, Purchase, NY 2011
HONORS/AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2023
Artist Community Engagement Grantee, Rema Hort Mann Foundation. New York, NY.
2022
Pocoapoco, Artist in Residence. Oaxaca, Mexico.
2021
Board Member, Pigments Revealed International.
2019
Merit Scholarship, Harvard Graduate School of Education. Cambridge, MA.
Leighton Artist Studios at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Artist in Residence. Banff, Alberta, Canada.
Air Seven, Artist in Residence. Cascade, MT.
2018
The Wassaic Project, Artist in Residence. Wassaic, NY.
2017
Cooper Union School of Art Summer Intensive, Artist in Residence. New York, NY.
SÍM Residency. Reykjavik, Iceland.
2016
MASS MoCA, Assets for Artists Residency Program. North Adams, MA.
Merit Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Artist in Residence. Johnson, VT.
2014
The Wassaic Project, Artist in Residence. Wassaic, NY .
Merit Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Artist in Residence. Johnson, VT.
2012
Merit Scholarship, Purchase College, SUNY. Purchase, NY.
SELECTED VISITING ARTIST/LECTURES/WORKSHOPS
2025
MassArt Art Museum. Workshop, Boston, MA
2024
Vassar College. Lecture and workshop, Poughkeepsie, NY
University of Pennsylvania. Lecture and Workshop, Philadelphia, PA
2023
American Folk Art Museum. Teen Program Lecture and Workshop, New York, NY.
River Valley Arts Collective, Lecture and Workshop, Bearsville, NY.
Harvard Art Museums. Lecture and Workshop, Cambridge, NY.
Pratt Institute. Guest Lecturer, Color Theory in Practice. Brooklyn, NY.
2022
Kenyon College. Lecture and Workshop, Gambier, OH.
Williams College. Guest Lecturer, Williamstown, MA.
University of Michigan. Guest Lecturer, Color Theory. Ann Arbor, MI.
Pratt Institute. Guest Lecturer, Color Theory in Practice. Brooklyn, NY.
2021
Sarah Lawrence College. Guest Lecturer, Color and Light. Bronxville, NY.
Western Washington University. Featured Lecturer, “In Living Color: Natural Color and Museum Education, Bringing the Past to the Present”, Pigments Revealed Symposium. Bellingham, WA.
University of Michigan. Guest Lecturer, Color Theory. Ann Arbor, MI.
Pratt Institute. Guest Lecturer, Light, Color, and Design (three separate classes). Brooklyn, NY.
2020
Pratt Institute. Guest Lecturer, Color Light Design Lab. Brooklyn, NY.
2019
Parsons School of Design. Visiting Artist, Core Seminar II, Fine Arts Department. New York, NY.
2017
Cooper Union. Artist Talk, Summer Arts Intensive. New York, NY.
PUBLICATIONS/PRESS
Soil: The World at Our Feet, Exhibition Catalogue, 2024
Artwork feature and cameo in the documentary film The Colour of Ink, release date: 2022, Dir. Brian D. Johnson
Montez Press Radio, “Earth Tone” episode, interview., 11.20.2021
Celestial Opera, Human Cathedrals. Catalog, Paradice Palase. 2020
Spring Issue 17, Art Maze Mag. 2020
Dark Level. Artist book published by Art Vandelay Press, 2015
New American Paintings, No. 117, MFA Annual Issue, 2015
TEACHING
Teen Programs Educator - The Noguchi Museum, Queens, NY. Fall 2024 - Present
Lead educator for the Teen Advisory Board year-long weekly program.
Develop lesson plans centered around building teen voices within the museum.
Coordinate guest artists, field trips, and partnerships with other teen programs in NYC art institutions.
Facilitate activities and inquiry-based discussions around art making, building community, and the life and work of artist Isamu Noguchi.
Lead Educator - Swiss Institute, New York, NY. Summer 2018 - Present
Develop and facilitate curriculums (virtual, in person, and hybrid) for the general public, older adults, and younger audiences.
Selected courses in adult education:
Red and Black: Symbols, Language, and the Stories We Tell, Spring 2025
The Color Blue: A Material, an Energy, a Feeling, Fall 2024
Soil as Art/Art as Soil, Fall 2023
Rethinking Craft in Contemporary Art, Spring 2023
As Above So Below: Regenerative Life Cycles in Art Making. Swiss Institute, Spring 2022
Materials and Process, Fall 2021
In Living Color: Considering the Use of Color in Contemporary Art Practice, Summer 2021
Selected courses in teen education:
To Drift, Fall 2022
Ritual and Magic, Spring 2022
Making/Thinking/Doing: The Artistic Process, Fall 2021
Served as Lead Teaching Artist and Program Facilitator for Swiss Institute’s Summer Internship Program for teens (SIPxSI), a partnership with the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development. (Three summer sessions: 2021, 2022, 2023)
Communicated with and researched partner schools for recruitment and institutions for field trips.
Created and organized lesson plans, presentations, tours, and field trips.
Connected interns with arts professionals through career chats.
Engaged interns in college/employment readiness projects.
Organized and led field trips to museums, galleries, and arts institutions around NYC.
Developed and facilitated inquiry-based lesson plans and hands-on art making for Middle School students from the GO Project enrichment program. (2018-2021)
Artist Educator - Dia:Beacon, Beacon, NY. Spring 2017 - Present
Participant in the Arts Education Program (AEP), developing and facilitating curriculums for local 2nd grade classrooms connecting concepts and questions from my personal artistic practice to Dia:Beacon’s collection through visits to schools and field trips to Dia:Beacon (Six yearly sessions: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024).
Part-time Artist Educator for assorted programs, including Saturday Studio and Play Sets.
Develop outdoor lesson plans for the Dia:Beacon/Common Ground Community Farm partnership (2020, 2023, and 2024).
Education Fellow - Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA. Fall 2019 - Spring 2020
Developed and facilitated workshops for teens from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.
Developed and facilitated natural color pigment, dye, and ink workshops for adults, undergraduate students, and teens in the Materials Lab.
Teaching Artist - Abrons Art Center, New York, NY. Spring 2018 - Summer 2021
Developed and facilitated continuing education art workshops for adults, teens, and youth.
Developed and facilitated on- and off-site K-12 education workshops for community engagement in the NYC area.
Facilitated a month-long daily art-making workshop as part of Abrons Art Camp for students ages 5-14 (2017 and 2018).
Teaching Artist - Pioneer Works, New York, NY. Spring 2018 - Fall 2019
Developed exhibition related lesson plans for K-12 classroom visits to the site.
Teaching Artist – St. Nick’s Alliance, Brooklyn, NY. Spring 2017
Developed and facilitated a portfolio-building Saturday program for Middle and High School students at Williamsburg and Greenpoint Beacon School locations.
Education Assistant - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY. Winter 2015 - Summer 2016
Assisted and co-taught the Experimental Study Program (ESP) for teens and the Teen Apprentice Program (TAP).
Communicated with and researched partner schools and institutions.
Created and organized lesson plans, presentations, tours, and field trips.
Planned the New Museum’s annual Teen Night event.
Arts Instructor - SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY. Fall 2012 - Spring 2014
Taught Introduction to Drawing course for non-arts majors.