E D U C A T I O N

•       2012 – Massachusetts College of Art and Design, BFA

•       2021 – Indiana University, Bloomington, MFA

S E L E C T   E X H I B I T I O N S  

•       2025 – Tainan Art Museum, Blur, Tainan City, Taiwan

•       2025 – Grinnell College Art Museum, Everything Left Unsaid, Grinnell, IA

•       2024 – Belger Art Center, Craneyard, Kansas City, MO

•       2024 – University of Iowa, 3-D Invitational,  Iowa City, IA

•       2024 – Terrain Biennale, Chicago, IL  

•       2023 – Alfred University, Free Dimensional, Alfred, NY

•       2023 – Silvermine Gallery, Queerwerks, New Canaan, CT

•       2023 – 108 Contemporary, Safekeeping, Tulsa, OK

•       2023 – Surface Design Association, Afterlives, Virtual

•       2023 – ROY G BIV Gallery, Emerging Artist Summer Show, Columbus, OH  

•       2022 – Millsaps College, Temporal Limits, Jackson, MS  *

•       2021 – SHAG Gallery, Objects of Insignificance, Charlotte, NC  *

•       2021 – Grunwald Gallery of Art, Remnants, Bloomington, IN  *

•       2020 – Vacant Museum, Imprints: Past and Present, Virtual

•       2020 – Indianapolis Art Center, Homebound, Indianapolis, IN

•       2020 – Grunwald Gallery of Art, Fallout, Virtual

•       2020 – Icelandic Textile Museum, SPOR | TRACES, Blönduós, Iceland

•       2019 – San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, Form and Function: Fiber Art in the 21st Century, San Jose, CA

•       2019 – St. Louis Artist Guild, Connection: To and From, St. Louis, MO

•       2018 – John Waldron Arts Center, National Society of Arts and Letters Show 2018, Bloomington, IN

•       2018 – Gallery of Contemporary Art, Six Weeks in Indiana, New Harmony, IN         

•       2016 – Brooklyn Greenspace, Innovation in Making, Brooklyn, NY

(* solo shows)

R E S I D E N C I E S   +   W O R K S H O P S

•       2024 – Instructor, University of Iowa, September 2024, Basketry Basics Workshop

•       2024 – Windgate Fellow, Vermont Studio Center, July 2024, Johnson, VT   

•       2020 – Technical Assistant, Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC, July 2020 (postponed due to COVID19)

•       2018 – Blaffer Foundation Artist-in-Residence, New Harmony, IN, February  

•       2018 – Textilsetur Islands; Iceland Textile Center Artist-in-Residence, Iceland

•       2016 – Fashion Institute of Technology; Patternmaking Certificate Program

P U B L I C A T I O N S

•       2025 – Everything Left Unsaid Exhibition Catalog, Grinnell College Museum of Art, Grinnell IA

•       2024 – Feb 2024 Issue Featured Artist, Suboart Magazine  

•       2023 – Exhibition Zine, ROY G BIV Gallery – Columbus, OH

•       2023 – Queerwerks Exhibition Catalog, Silvermine Galleries – New Canaan, CT

•       2021 – Canvas Magazine, 2021 Annual Indiana University – Bloomington, IN

•       2021 – Surface Design Association Exhibition in Print, From Confrontation to Catharsis  

•       2020 – Surface Design Association Exhibition in Print, Devotion: Sewing the Sacred          

•       2020 – ARKIR Textile Book Catalogue, BOKVERKABLOGG – Iceland  

C O N F E R E N C E S ,   P R E S S   +   A R T I S T   T A L K S

•       2024 – Artist Talk, University of Iowa – Iowa City, IA

•       2024 – Panel Moderator, Artists Educators, Surface Design Association National Conference   

•       2023 – Represented Artist, Artnet

•       2023 – Artist Talk, ROY G BIV Gallery – Columbus, OH

•       2023 – Hartford Courant, ‘QUEERwerks’ at Silvermine Galleries – Hartford, CT

•       2023 – 2023 Auction, Massachusetts College of Art and Design – Boston, MA

•       2022 – Visiting Artist Talk, Millsaps College – Jackson, MS

•       2021 – IndyStar, Highlights from Herron Wearable Art Show – Indianapolis, IN

•       2021 – The Herald Times, Art Watch – Indianapolis, IN

•       2020 – CAA 2020 Eskenazi School of Art Student Representative – Indiana University

•       2019 – Surface Design Association, Beyond the Surface Pecha Kucha 20 x 20

•       2017 – Santa Fe Museum of International Folk Art, The Alchemy of Design – Santa Fe, NM

•       2016 – NYC Textile Month, Talking Textiles – New York, NY

•       2015 – Martha Stewart, American Made at New York’s Renegade Craft Fair – Brooklyn, NY

•       2013 – Artist Talk, Massachusetts College of Art. and Design, Fibers Seminar – Boston, MA

•       2012 – Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, 1st Annual Student Summit:  MassArt Representative  

A W A R D S   +   G R A N T S

•       2025 – Lessons through Traditional Craft, Contemporary Art and Gendered Labor, Competitive Faculty Grant, Grinnell College

•       2024 – Windgate Artist Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center  

•       2023 – Inclusive Excellence Fund Grant, Shared Voices: Queer Perspectives in the Archives, Indiana University, Bloomington

•       2021 – (Re)Building Community Through Engagement Grant, Herron School of Art and Design

•       2021 – Creative Promise Grant, Surface Design Association  

•       2020 – Future Faculty Teaching Fellowship, Indiana University Bloomington

•       2020 – Grant-in-Aid for Research and Creative Activity, Indiana University Bloomington

•       2020 – Friends of Art Fellowship, Indiana University, Bloomington  

•       2019 – Mary Jane McIntire Endowed Fellowship, Indiana University, Bloomington

•       2018 – Evelyn “Pat” Glazer Scholarship, Indiana University, Bloomington

•       2018 – Illknur P. Ralston Memorial Award, National Society of Arts and Letters 

T E A C H I N G   E X P E R I E N C E

Assistant Professor

Grinnell College, Grinnell IA | 2024 – present

Assistant Professor in Art specializing in Sculpture

Courses taught: 

Fall: Introduction to the Studio, Mentored Advanced Project

Spring: Introduction to the Studio, Sculpture Studio

Visiting Assistant Professor

Alfred University, Alfred NY | 2023 – 2024 

Visiting Assistant Professor in Dimensional Studies specializing in Fiber / Mixed Media 

Courses taught:

Fall: Introduction to Sculpture, Material Poetics (Junior-level fiber studio with emphasis on materiality and culture), Studio advisor to Graduate students

Spring: Studio Practice Graduate-level seminar, Studio advisor to seniors, Thesis committee member for second year Graduate students and Undergraduate Senior Honors student, Graduate independent study

Visiting Assistant Professor

Indiana University, Bloomington IN | 2022 – 2023  

Visiting Assistant Professor in Fiber and Foundations Courses taught:

Fall: Introduction to Color, Introduction to Art + Design, Introduction to Fiber, Graduate student faculty Teaching Mentor to first-time Graduate instructors

Spring: Introduction to Art + Design, Introduction to Fibers, Fibers 3D; Soft Sculpture, History of Visual

Communication, Graduate student faculty Teaching Mentor to first-time Graduate instructors

Future Faculty Teaching Fellow

Herron School of Art + Design, Indianapolis IN | 2021 - 2022 Teaching Fellow in Sculpture Courses taught:

Fall: Junior + Senior Sculpture Major Studio, Studio Advisor to Graduate students focusing on fiber techniques, dyeing, weaving and sewn construction. 

Spring: Junior + Senior Sculpture Major Studio, Studio Advisor to Graduate students focusing on fiber techniques, dyeing, weaving and sewn construction. 

updated 1.1.2025

full academic cv available upon request