E D U C A T I O N
2019 M.F.A., Mount Royal School of Multidisciplinary Art, Certificate in College Teaching of Art, Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD
2016 B.F.A., Potter College of Arts & Letters, Painting Concentration, Western Kentucky University (WKU), Bowling Green, KY
S O L O E X H I B I T I O N S
2024 Enigmatic Horizons, The ArtsCenter Live, Carrboro, NC
2023 Divergent Traces, Golden Belt Gallery, Durham, NC
AMALGAMATION, Liberty Arts Sculpture Center, Durham, NC
2019 New Frontiers: Dragonfly, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Laurel, MD
Cosmic Drift, Dooby’s, Baltimore, MD
2018 Lateral Distance, Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower, Baltimore, MD
2017 Entangled Systems, Fred Lazarus IV Studio Center, Baltimore, MD
S E L E C T E D G R O U P E X H I B I T I O N S
2024 1.5°C, Eno Mills Art Gallery, Hillsborough,
2023 Some Friends Came Over, The Wurks Gallery, Providence, RI
30 x 30: Art, Nature & Science, The Museum of Life and Science, Durham, NC
AU, Golden Belt Arts, Durham, NC
2022 Futures Narratives + Networks, More Art, Queens Museum, NY
YOU EFF OH, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
Crafting the Future, Nicole Stott Gallery, FL
Seljavegur 32, SIM, Reykjavik, Iceland
2021 Works on Water Triennial, Governors Island, NY
Colorize, Grace Exhibition Space, Two-person exhibition, Manhattan, NY
The Art of Planetary Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
The Space In Between, The Space In Between Gallery, Online Exhibition
2020 Technology in the 21st Century, Art Banquet, Online Exhibition
Invisible Mazes, Redline Zine Issue No. 6, Online Exhibition
WKU Art Alumni Exhibition, Fine Art Center, Bowling Green, KY
2019 Of Nature and Identity, Hamilton Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Graduate Show III, Meyerhoff Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Bodily Constructs, Fox Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Dark Passenger, Fox 3 Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2018 MOCAN x Pantone UV, Museum of Contemporary Art Nashville, Nashville, TN
10 x 10 Invitational, Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Hyattsville, MD
TIMONIUM, Fred Lazarus IV Studio Center, Baltimore, MD
Sackler Student Fellows Symposium, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
What Does the Future Smell Like?, MICA Materials Library, Baltimore, MD
2017 Better Luck Next Time, Fred Lazarus IV Studio Center, Baltimore, MD
Wish You Were Here, A.I.R Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Unrestricted, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Member Salon, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Spring Art Event, Industry City, Brooklyn, NY
Chelsea Music: Arts Festival, The Set NYC, Manhattan, NY
Residency Exhibition, The Post Contemporary, Troy, NY
2016 Thesis Exhibition, University Gallery, Bowling Green, KY
Celebration of the Arts, The Kentucky Library & Museum, Bowling Green, KY
Women in the Arts Exhibition, The Medical Center, Bowling Green, KY
R E S I D E N C I E S & F E L L O W S H I P S
2022 SÍM Residency, The Association of Icelandic Artists, Reykjavik, Iceland
Imaginary Patterns Residency, Superbude Wien, Vienna, Austria
2021 Space for Humanity Residency, Supercollider Gallery, Inglewood, CA
Works on Water Residency, Works on Water, Governors Island, NY
More Art Engaging Artist Fellowship, More Art, New York, NY
2018 Johns Hopkins/MICA Extreme Arts Fellowship, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
National Academy of Sciences Fellowship, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
2017 Trestle Art Space Residency, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016 The Post Contemporary Residency, The Post Contemporary Gallery, Troy, NY
H O N O R S & A W A R D S
2024 1.5°C Exhibition Purchase Award, Orange County Office of Sustainability, Orange County, NC
Artist Support Grant Recipient, Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
Penland School of Arts and Craft Scholarship, Penland, Bakersville, NC
2023 Snapdragon Grant Recipient, VAE Raleigh, Raleigh, NC
2021 City Artist Corps Grant Recipient, New York, NY
2019 European Space Agency Conference, selected to present artwork and research at the planetary science conference, funded by JHU, Madrid, Spain
Friends of Mount Royal Award, awarded as Promising Graduating MFA Student, nominated by the graduate director & artists-in-residence, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2016 Potter College’s Outstanding BFA Student, selected by WKU visual arts faculty and awarded at the WKU Student Awards Ceremony, Bowling Green, KY
P U B L I C A T I O N S
2021 “Astrophysics Edition,” SEISMA Magazine, Oxford, England
2019 “Extreme Creativity,” Sarah Achenbach, JHU Engineering Magazine, Cover and feature article, pages 18-19 & 22-23
2018 “Otherworldly Art,” Jessica Adler, Johns Hopkins University HUB, Nov 12, 2018
“When Art and Science Collide” Yam Chew Oh, VELOCITY Volume 2, Issue 2, page 15, MICA
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E & P U B L I C O U T R E A C H
2018-Present Lead Artist on NASA’s Dragonfly Mission, created interactive sculptures to aid in selection of mission, led public engagement and community outreach, Baltimore, MD
2021 LDEO Hudson River Field Station, collaboration with Columbia University, facilitator of art/science outreach for NYC high school students, Piermont, NY
2018-2019 Graduate Program Assistant, website & social media manager, administrative assistant, hospitality assistant, campus tours leader, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2018 THREAD Art Educator, high school teacher and mentor for students, fostered students’ academic advancement and personal growth, Baltimore, MD
2016 Summer and Fall Educational Assistant, work-study program, hospitality assistant, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2015-2016 Museum Exhibition Assistant, artwork installation assistant, artwork drop off/pick up coordinator, The Kentucky Library and Museum, Bowling Green, KY
Art Guild President, organized art auctions, fundraises, field trips, and all other club activities, WKU, Bowling Green, KY
Studio Technician, maintained and managed painting, drawing, printmaking, and design studios, WKU, Bowling Green, KY
T E A C H I N G E X P E R I E N C E
2021-Present Art Instructor, painting, drawing, and sculpture instructor for children and adults, offering group and private lessons both online and in person, Durham, NC
2020-2021 The Art Studio NY, painting, drawing, and mixed media instructor for children and adults, New York, NY
2017-2019 Graduate Teaching Instructor, Foundation Studios (Intro to Contemporary Practices; Ceramics), Advanced Studios (Junior Independent Painting; Senior Thesis Drawing/Painting), MICA, Baltimore, MD
2017 Pinot’s Palette, painting instructor for children and adults, studio assistant, Brooklyn, NY
2013-2016 The Paint’n Place, painting, sculpture, clay, mixed media instructor for children, studio assistant, customer service, birthday party instructor, Bowling Green, KY