Education
2010 MA in Art Education, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2001 BFA Textile Design/Painting University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA
Exhibitions
2024 Tenacity, The White Room, group show, Worcester, MA
2023 Interlace, Kirkorian Gallery, two person exhibit, Worcester, MA
Introspection, ARTI Gallery, four person exhibit, Marblehead, MA
2022 Still, Krikorian Gallery, two person exhibit, Worcester. MA
2021 In Tandem, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
2019 Unconventional, Davis Gallery, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
Gravity, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
2018 Golden Contemporaries, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
Us, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
QUIETUS, UnchARTed Gallery, solo exhibition, Lowell, MA
2017 Little Circus, New West Gallery, Sprinkler Factory, four person exhibition, Worcester, MA
The Fabrication of Imagination, Arts League of Lowell, Lowell, MA
Limits: No Limits. Art All State Mentor Exhibition, CVPA Campus Gallery, North Dartmouth, MA
Inner Space & Outer Limits: Art All-State Alumni Exhibition, University Art Gallery, College of Visual and Performing Arts University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford, MA
Inspired Views, Monserrat College of Art Gallery, Art Educators Exhibition, Beverly, MA
2nd Floor Sculpture Park: Sculpture, Installations and Large Scale 2D, Sprinkler Factory, Worcester, MA
Parallels/Lowell Artists, Davis Art Gallery, Worcester, MA
2016 Flagstaff Modern & Contemporary Gallery, Flagstaff, AZ
NOW! Worcester Center for Crafts, Krikorian Gallery and ArtsWorcester, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
The Nor’Easter: 46th Annual Juried Members Exhibition, The New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
2015 New Hampshire Institute of Art: 2015 Biennial, Manchester, NH
You’re Living All Over Me, 4 person exhibition, Ayer Lofts Art Gallery, Lowell, MA
80th Regional Exhibition of Art & Craft, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
Spirited, 2 person exhibition, Moira Fitzsimmons Arons Gallery, Hamden, CT
RED, Sprinkler Factory, Worcester, MA
Artist Traveling Road Show, The Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA
Cultural Immigrants, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA
Massachusetts Artists 2015, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
Sixteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial (2015), Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
2014 Material Needs, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
Lowell Open Studios, Lowell, MA
All about Wood, Davis Gallery, Worcester, MA
Like It’s 1979, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
2013 Unearthed, 2 person Exhibit, Davis Gallery, Worcester, MA
Lowell Open Studios, Lowell, MA
5 person Exhibition, Revival Gallery, Fitchburg MA
78th Regional Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Museum, MA
o r i g i n : provincetown, O Go Gallery, Jamaica Plain, MA
Massachusetts Artists Biennial 2013, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
2012 No Limits, Sprinkler Factory, Worcester, MA
Call and Response, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
Abstractions and Reactions, Warner Babcock Institute, Wilmington, MA
2012, 2014 Art All State Mentor Exhibition, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
2011 Memento Mori, Mobius, 55 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, MA
The Global Perspective, Gallery at Worcester State University, Worcester, MA
76th Regional Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
ArtsWorcester Biennial, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
Roots, Goddard House Gallery, Worcester, MA
Massachusetts Artists Biennial 2011, Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA
2010 Material Consequences, Fox Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2008 Group Exhibition, Pearlman Gallery, Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2003 Group Exhibition, Solar Culture Gallery, Tucson, AZ
Awards
2016 The Artist Residency at Rogers Lake, Flagstaff, AZ
2015 Third Place, Massachusetts Artists 2015, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
2013 Material Needs Grant, ArtsWorcester, Worcester, MA
2011 Honorable Mention, The Global Perspective, Worcester State University, Worcester, MA
2011 First Prize, 76th Regional Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
2009 Merit Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2009 Sierra Vista Classroom Teacher’s Association Grant: Grant awarded to fund the construction of a Reading Sanctuary Mosaic installed in the Bella Vista Elementary school courtyard. Project completed in March 2009.
2007 Professional Development Scholarship, Arizona Art Education Association: to attend the 2007 AAEA Conference in Sedona, AZ.
Teaching Experience
2013-present Visual Arts Teacher: The Pike School, Andover, MA PreK-5
2017 Artist Mentor, Art All-State Program, UMassDartmouth, MA. Grade 11
Visual Arts Teacher: Maimonides School, Brookline, MA 6-12
Drawing Fundamentals Instructor: Needham Adult Education, Needham, MA
2012, 2014 Artist Mentor, Art All-State Program, Worcester, MA. Grade 11
Teaching Artist, New Art Center, Newton, MA, Grade 3-5
2011, 2012 Visual Art Instructor: Charles River Creative Arts Program, Dover, MA
2011 Art Teacher: West Boylston Public Schools, West Boylston, MA. K-8
2009–2010 Art Teacher: Worcester Public Schools, Worcester, MA. K-6
2004–2009 Art Teacher: Bella Vista Elementary School, Sierra Vista, AZ. K-5
2000–2001 Teacher’s Assistant and After School Art Class Instructor: Hunter College Elementary School, Manhattan, NY. K-3
Guest Speaker
2018: Featured Speaker, National Art Education Conference, Boston, MA
2015: Visiting Artist, Hamden Hall Country Day School, CT, Grade 10 Sculpture Class
2012, 2013: Visiting Artist, Driscoll Elementary School, Brookline, MA
2000: Hunter College Elementary School, Manhattan, NY
Teaching Certification
Massachusetts K-12 Visual Arts Teaching Certification
Media
Video, Lowell Telemedia Center, “Working with Found Objects”, December 14, 2023
SchoolArts Magazine, “Exploring the Spiritual Realm through Mixed Media”, Featured Artist: Looking and Learning, pg 28-31, September, 2019
Artscope, “Into the Third Dimension: Fiber Art moves us in Lowell”, pg 14, September/October, 2017
AZ Daily Sun, “Rogers Lake estate evolves into art residency program”, Image 3, July 25, 2016
The Boston Globe, “Where have Boston’s artists gone?”, pg 30-31, March 6, 2016
Lowell Sun, “First Thursdays brings art and music to downtown Lowell”, August 3, 2015
Arts and Ideas, January 2014, Shrewsbury Public Television
Worcester Magazine, “A collaboration Unearthed at the Davis Gallery”, pg 18-19, November 14, 2013
Worcester Magazine, “Materials for local artists”, pg 15-16, March 7, 2013
Sentinel and Enterprise, “Regional artists show wares”, 7/14/2011
2010 MA in Art Education, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2001 BFA Textile Design/Painting University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA
Exhibitions
2024 Tenacity, The White Room, group show, Worcester, MA
2023 Interlace, Kirkorian Gallery, two person exhibit, Worcester, MA
Introspection, ARTI Gallery, four person exhibit, Marblehead, MA
2022 Still, Krikorian Gallery, two person exhibit, Worcester. MA
2021 In Tandem, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
2019 Unconventional, Davis Gallery, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
Gravity, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
2018 Golden Contemporaries, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
Us, Sprinkler Factory, group exhibition, Worcester, MA
QUIETUS, UnchARTed Gallery, solo exhibition, Lowell, MA
2017 Little Circus, New West Gallery, Sprinkler Factory, four person exhibition, Worcester, MA
The Fabrication of Imagination, Arts League of Lowell, Lowell, MA
Limits: No Limits. Art All State Mentor Exhibition, CVPA Campus Gallery, North Dartmouth, MA
Inner Space & Outer Limits: Art All-State Alumni Exhibition, University Art Gallery, College of Visual and Performing Arts University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, New Bedford, MA
Inspired Views, Monserrat College of Art Gallery, Art Educators Exhibition, Beverly, MA
2nd Floor Sculpture Park: Sculpture, Installations and Large Scale 2D, Sprinkler Factory, Worcester, MA
Parallels/Lowell Artists, Davis Art Gallery, Worcester, MA
2016 Flagstaff Modern & Contemporary Gallery, Flagstaff, AZ
NOW! Worcester Center for Crafts, Krikorian Gallery and ArtsWorcester, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
The Nor’Easter: 46th Annual Juried Members Exhibition, The New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
2015 New Hampshire Institute of Art: 2015 Biennial, Manchester, NH
You’re Living All Over Me, 4 person exhibition, Ayer Lofts Art Gallery, Lowell, MA
80th Regional Exhibition of Art & Craft, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
Spirited, 2 person exhibition, Moira Fitzsimmons Arons Gallery, Hamden, CT
RED, Sprinkler Factory, Worcester, MA
Artist Traveling Road Show, The Parish Center for the Arts, Westford MA
Cultural Immigrants, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA
Massachusetts Artists 2015, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
Sixteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial (2015), Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
2014 Material Needs, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
Lowell Open Studios, Lowell, MA
All about Wood, Davis Gallery, Worcester, MA
Like It’s 1979, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
2013 Unearthed, 2 person Exhibit, Davis Gallery, Worcester, MA
Lowell Open Studios, Lowell, MA
5 person Exhibition, Revival Gallery, Fitchburg MA
78th Regional Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Museum, MA
o r i g i n : provincetown, O Go Gallery, Jamaica Plain, MA
Massachusetts Artists Biennial 2013, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
2012 No Limits, Sprinkler Factory, Worcester, MA
Call and Response, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
Abstractions and Reactions, Warner Babcock Institute, Wilmington, MA
2012, 2014 Art All State Mentor Exhibition, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
2011 Memento Mori, Mobius, 55 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, MA
The Global Perspective, Gallery at Worcester State University, Worcester, MA
76th Regional Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
ArtsWorcester Biennial, Aurora Gallery, Worcester, MA
Roots, Goddard House Gallery, Worcester, MA
Massachusetts Artists Biennial 2011, Brush Art Gallery, Lowell, MA
2010 Material Consequences, Fox Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2008 Group Exhibition, Pearlman Gallery, Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2003 Group Exhibition, Solar Culture Gallery, Tucson, AZ
Awards
2016 The Artist Residency at Rogers Lake, Flagstaff, AZ
2015 Third Place, Massachusetts Artists 2015, Brush Gallery, Lowell, MA
2013 Material Needs Grant, ArtsWorcester, Worcester, MA
2011 Honorable Mention, The Global Perspective, Worcester State University, Worcester, MA
2011 First Prize, 76th Regional Exhibition, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
2009 Merit Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2009 Sierra Vista Classroom Teacher’s Association Grant: Grant awarded to fund the construction of a Reading Sanctuary Mosaic installed in the Bella Vista Elementary school courtyard. Project completed in March 2009.
2007 Professional Development Scholarship, Arizona Art Education Association: to attend the 2007 AAEA Conference in Sedona, AZ.
Teaching Experience
2013-present Visual Arts Teacher: The Pike School, Andover, MA PreK-5
2017 Artist Mentor, Art All-State Program, UMassDartmouth, MA. Grade 11
Visual Arts Teacher: Maimonides School, Brookline, MA 6-12
Drawing Fundamentals Instructor: Needham Adult Education, Needham, MA
2012, 2014 Artist Mentor, Art All-State Program, Worcester, MA. Grade 11
Teaching Artist, New Art Center, Newton, MA, Grade 3-5
2011, 2012 Visual Art Instructor: Charles River Creative Arts Program, Dover, MA
2011 Art Teacher: West Boylston Public Schools, West Boylston, MA. K-8
2009–2010 Art Teacher: Worcester Public Schools, Worcester, MA. K-6
2004–2009 Art Teacher: Bella Vista Elementary School, Sierra Vista, AZ. K-5
2000–2001 Teacher’s Assistant and After School Art Class Instructor: Hunter College Elementary School, Manhattan, NY. K-3
Guest Speaker
2018: Featured Speaker, National Art Education Conference, Boston, MA
2015: Visiting Artist, Hamden Hall Country Day School, CT, Grade 10 Sculpture Class
2012, 2013: Visiting Artist, Driscoll Elementary School, Brookline, MA
2000: Hunter College Elementary School, Manhattan, NY
Teaching Certification
Massachusetts K-12 Visual Arts Teaching Certification
Media
Video, Lowell Telemedia Center, “Working with Found Objects”, December 14, 2023
SchoolArts Magazine, “Exploring the Spiritual Realm through Mixed Media”, Featured Artist: Looking and Learning, pg 28-31, September, 2019
Artscope, “Into the Third Dimension: Fiber Art moves us in Lowell”, pg 14, September/October, 2017
AZ Daily Sun, “Rogers Lake estate evolves into art residency program”, Image 3, July 25, 2016
The Boston Globe, “Where have Boston’s artists gone?”, pg 30-31, March 6, 2016
Lowell Sun, “First Thursdays brings art and music to downtown Lowell”, August 3, 2015
Arts and Ideas, January 2014, Shrewsbury Public Television
Worcester Magazine, “A collaboration Unearthed at the Davis Gallery”, pg 18-19, November 14, 2013
Worcester Magazine, “Materials for local artists”, pg 15-16, March 7, 2013
Sentinel and Enterprise, “Regional artists show wares”, 7/14/2011