EDUCATION
2019 MFA, Judaica, Glass, and Sculpture, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
2009 BA, Art History and Printmaking, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
PROFESIONAL/TEACHING
2024
Operations and programs assistant, Glass Art Society, Seattle, WA (2022-present)
Fusing coordinator, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA (2022-present)
Owner + operator, Double Dig Studio: Arts Management and Administrative Services, Seattle, WA (2019-present)
Production supervisor/ glassblower, Glassybaby, Seattle, WA (2020-present)
Studio manager, glassblowing + studio assistant, David Walters, Seattle, WA (2017-present)
Cofounder/ Executive Director, Project Chance, Jacksonville, FL (2008-present)
Production assistant, Artful Ashes, Seattle, WA (2021-2024)
Instructor, Intro to Fusing, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
Teaching Assistant to Dave Walters workshops at MIT and North Cambridge Glass School, Cambridge, MA
Program Supervisor, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Hot Shop Coordinator, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Instructor, Neon Residency, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Instructor, (Image)ination, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2023
Program Supervisor, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Teaching Assistant, Ned Cantrell, The Authentic Fake, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Presenter, Neon Symposium, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Glassblowing assistant, Anna Mlasowsky, Seattle, WA
Instructional Technician, University of Washington School of Art + Art History + Design, Seattle, WA
Lecturer, Glass Department, University of Washington
Winter 2023 Quarter-Intro 3D4M Glass
Winter 2023 Quarter- Studio Topics in Three Dimensional Forum
Fall 2023 Quarter-Intro 3D4M Glass
Fall 2023 Quarter- Individual Projects in Three Dimensional Forum
Winter 2024 Quarter- Intermediate/ Advanced Glass
2022
Copy editor for Brandy Culp Curator for American and Decorative Arts, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
Teaching assistant, Exploring Closed Form Vessels with an Introduction to Enamels with Dave Walters, Tulsa Glassblowing School, Tulsa, OK
Hot shop coordinator, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Glassblowing assistant, John Kiley, Muesum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
Glassblowing assistant, Shelley Muzylowski Allen, Sedro Woolley, WA
Branding + design consultant, grant research + writing, Paper Moon Services, Medford, OR (2020-2022)
2021
Studio assistant, Noble Neon, Seattle, WA
Interim Operations Supervisor, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Glassblowing assistant, Nancy Callan, Seattle, WA
Studio assistant, John Kiley, Seattle, WA (2019-2021)
Glassblowing assistant, Austin Stern, Seattle, WA
Public lecture, Zoom presentation for Bruce Gallery’s Wednesday Webinar series, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro, PA
Public lecture, Zoom presentation for CHROMA Guild and Northwestern PA Artist Association, Erie, PA
Artist talks, studio visits, and guest critic at Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA
Artist Zoom talk for Leslie Sotomayor’s Graduate Seminar: Aesthetics and Criticism
Artist talk for Doug Eberhardt’s Screen printing I and II class
Artist Zoom talk for Bill Mathie’s Mixed Level Printmaking class
Visiting artist, Allegheny University, Meadville, PA
Artist Zoom talk for Paula Burleigh’s ART 584: Contemporary Institutions of Display class
2020
Studio assistant, Jen Elek, Seattle, WA
Glassblowing assistant, Nancy Callan, Seattle, WA
Teaching assistant, Botanicals of the Northwest | Printmaking with Vitreography with Nikki Barber, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA (rescheduled due to COVID-19)
Examiner for visual arts, International Baccalaureate Program, Seattle, WA
Hot shop and annex assistant, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA (canceled due to COVID-19)
Production assistant/ Instructor, Seattle Glassblowing Studios, Seattle, WA (2019-2020)
2019
Glassblowing assistant, Sarah Gilbert, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA
Studio assistant, Kait Rhodes, Seattle, WA
Teaching assistant, Dissolving Boundaries with Ben Cobb and Nadège Desgenétez, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Teaching assistant, Do Androids Dream of CNC Paths? with Fred Kahl, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Teaching assistant, Make Your Mark with Sarah Gilbert, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
Studio tech, sculpture studio, University of Louisville, KY (2018-2019)
Graduate teaching assistant, University of Louisville, KY (2017-2019)
Spring 2019 semester-3D Design Foundations
Fall 2018 semester- Studio Art and Visual Culture
Spring 2018 semester- Studio Art and Visual Culture
Fall 2017 semester- 2D Design Foundations
Assistant letterpress instructor, University of Louisville, KY (2016-2019)
2018
Visiting artist, Georgetown University, Georgetown, KY
Instructor, Interwoven: A Paper Weaving Workshop, Creative Catalyst Summer Workshop Series, Indigo Art Therapy Studio, Jacksonville, FL
2017
Visiting artist, Pyramid Incorporated, Creative Center for Adults with Developmental Barriers, Tallahassee, FL
Instructor, Printmaking 101: A Workshop, Creative Catalyst Summer Workshop Series, Indigo Art Therapy Studio, Jacksonville, FL
Sutherland Endowed Chair in Glass visiting artist assistant, University of Louisville, KY (2016-2017)
Studio tech, 3D foundations studio, University of Louisville, KY
2016 Assistant store manager/ key leader, lululemon athletica, Jacksonville, FL (2012-2016)
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
Change Leader Institute Autumn Cohort, Washington Arts Commission, Seattle, WA
Pilchuck Emerging Artist in Residence, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2022
Saxe Emerging Artist Award Nominee
John and Mary Shirley Scholarship in Glass, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2021
Saxe Emerging Artist Award Nominee
Nahum Goldmann Fellow, Nahum Goldmann Fellowship Program, Symposium Title: “Re-imagining the Jewish Community in A Post COVID World” (virtual)
Four-week invitational solo residency with honorarium, Long Road Projects x Erie Arts and Culture Residency, Erie, PA
2020
Saxe Emerging Artist Award Nominee
General Scholarship, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY (virtual class)
Artist Relief Fund, Seattle, WA
Third Place Warm Glass, Glass Gathering Online Exhibition, glassgatheringartshow2020.artcall.org/submissions/ qr_view/162558
Artist Trust Relief Fund, Artist Trust, Seattle, WA
Glass Art Society Emergency Relief Assistance, Glass Art Society, Seattle, WA
Hilbert and Jean Sosin Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA (Canceled due to COVID-19)
2019
Merit Recognition, Patterns: Online Art Exhibition, Light, Space, and Time Online Gallery, www.lightspacetime.art
Community Service Exchange Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Artist Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Tina Aufiero Digital Media Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2018
Merit Scholarship, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY
Jurors Award, 10 x 10 x 10 Tieton, Mighty Tieton Warehouse, Tieton, WA
Mary Alice Hadley Prize for Visual Art, Louisville, KY
Merit Award, Blue Grass Biennial: A Juried Exhibition of Kentucky Artists, Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Morehead, KY
2017
Partnership Scholarship, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY
Work Study Scholarship, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
SGCI Student and Emerging Professionals Grant, Southern Graphics Council International, Atlanta, GA
2016
GSC Travel Scholarship, Graduate Student Council, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Frederick G. Heath Scholarship, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Allen R. Hite Scholarship, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Christy Wright Scholarship, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
2015
Work Study Scholarship, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
EXHIBITIONS
2024
Spark The Night, Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA
Light The Forest, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Schack 50 Years 100 Artists, Schack Art Center, Everett, WA
Connector: A Survey, Rudolph Blume Fine Art , Houston, TX
Hi Light, Ranier Arts Center, Seattle, WA
Das Fernglas, a monthly, subscription based digital glass project created for the email format created by Anna Mlasowsky
2023
Connections: Celebrating Creative Collaborators, The Schack Art Center, Everett, WA
We Can Handle the Heat, Seattle Glassblowing Studio, Seattle, WA
Media x Light, Radiant Neon, Belltown, Wa
False Profit/ Prophet, Mini Mart City Park, Georgetown, WA
2022
False Profit/ Prophet, Centre d’Art du Verre Pierini, Biot, France
Editions, FSCJ Kent Campus Gallery, Jacksonville, FL
MFA Alumni Exhibition, Cressman Center for Visual Arts, Louisville, KY
2021
My Neighbor’s Basket, Pilchuck Glass School Campus Gallery, Stanwood, WA
Assembly @ Venice Glass Week + North Lands Creative, Lunardelli, Venice, Italy
Pilchuck Staff Show, Matzki Fine Art Gallery, Camano Island, Washington
Bound and Unbound VI: Altered Book Exhibition, Universities Libraries, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
Glass Art Society Member Exhibition Online
Make.Sleep.Repeat., Allegheny College Art Galleries, Meadville, PA
Sacchrin(e) Shrines, Make.Shift Art Space, Bellingham, WA
Methods in Glass, Applied Contemporary, Oakland, CA
2020
The Phenomenology of Hope, A satellite project of Supercollider, Los Angeles, CA
10 x 10 x 10 Tieton, Mighty Tieton Warehouse, Tieton, WA
Glass Gathering Online Exhibition, glassgatheringartshow2020.artcall.org/pages/web-gallery
The COVID-19 Residency Show, Gallery Q, galleryq.space
Notes From an Extended Performance, Bemis Building, Seattle, WA
The One Pagers, House Guest Gallery, Louisville, KY
2019
Little Chair Gallery Presents: Exit Strategy, Schultz Building, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Patterns: Online Art Exhibition, Light Space and Time Online Gallery, lightspacetime.art
Glass Art Society + Refract NW Member Showcase, Gallery Mack, Seattle, WA
MFA Graduates Exhibitions, Cressman Center for Visual Arts, Louisville, KY
Mental Misconceptions, Schneider Galleries, Louisville, KY
In the Hot Seat, KMAC Museum, Louisville, KY
Trace, Rowan Gallery, Louisville, KY
Louisville Link, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony IN
Glass Art Society Member Exhibition Online
Sinks and Chairs, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Freeze State: Disassociating from the Here and Now, print exchange and exhibition (co-curator), Swanson Contemporary Gallery, Louisville, KY
2018
Welcome Home, Galleries at Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY
10 x 10 x 10 Tieton, Mighty Tieton Warehouse, Tieton, WA
Transplanted, MFA Exhibition Online, University of Montana
Ontology of the Flesh, The Hive, Louisville, KY
Planters Trade, UrbanGlass Window Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Doors: A Collaborative Book Project, University of Louisville, KY
Blue Grass Biennial: A Juried Exhibition of Kentucky Artists, Claypool-Young Art Gallery, Morehead, KY
Glass Art Society International Online Student Exhibition
Freeze State: Disassociating From the Here and Now, print exchange and exhibition (co-curator), Louisville, KY
It’s Your World: Art About the Future of Community, 1619 Flux: Art + Activism, Louisville, KY
What’s the Theme?, OPEN Community Arts Center, Louisville, KY
OH + 5: Ohio Border 10th Biennial, Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH
2017
Descent: A Collaborative Book Project, University of Louisville, KY
Artists in Our Midst, Kaviar Forge Gallery, Louisville, KY
Glass Show, Gallery 104, La Grange, KY
Relative Perspective, Gallery K, Louisville, KY
Terminus: Portfolio Exchange, SGCI Archives, Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, GA
Student Exhibition, Schneider Galleries, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Apocalypse: A Collaborative Book Project, University of Louisville, KY
2016
Bestiary: A Collaborative Book Project, University of Louisville, KY
Making Matters, Hertz Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
2015
15' X 9' Figurative Mural, lululemon athletica, Jacksonville, FL
Ceremony, Tea Haus, Jacksonville, FL
2011
Uncle Monster's Minions, One Spark: A Crowd Funding Festival, Jacksonville, FL
2009
Wolfbat Wedding, MOCA, Jacksonville, FL
Print Bodies, Adelle Grage Center, Jacksonville, FL
2008
Ceramics Show, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
RESIDENCIES
2024
Artist in Residence, Rero Glassworks, Antwerp, Belgium
Emerging Artist in Residence, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2023
Artist-in-Residence, Aurora Commons, Seattle, WA
Artist-in-Residence, Barrio Glassworks, Carlsbad, CA
2022
Artist-in Residence, Mini Mart City Park, Georgetown, WA
Artist-in Residence, Centre d’Art du Verre Pierini, Biot, France
Neon Artist-in-Residence, Gray Barn Studios, Arlington, WA
2021
Artist-in-Residence, Chulitna Research Institute, Chulitna, AK
Artist-in-Residence, Long Road Projects x Erie Arts and Culture Residency, Erie, PA
2020
Virtual Residency, hosted by Cel Del Nord, Barcelona, Spain
Artist-in-Residence, COVID-19 Residency, Bemis Building, Seattle, WA
2019
Artist-in-Residence, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2021 Artist Interview, Glass Reflections for the Glass Art Society on Instagram Live
2020 Artist Interview May 13, KING-5 news, Seattle, WA
2020 Artist interview May 7, KIRO-7 news, Seattle, WA
2020 Glass Art Society member spotlight, glassart.org
2020 Gallery Q: Quarantine Gallery, blog post: Ode To Toilet Paper, galleryq.space
2019 Ruckus: Critical Review and Arts Journal, online curatorial review: Freeze State, Louisville, KY
2019 Ruckus: Critical Review and Arts Journal, online artist profile, Louisville, KY
2018 Insider Louisville, Hadley Prize recipient interview, Louisville, KY
2018 Artabella on the Radio, Radio Interview on ArtxFM WXOX 97.1, Louisville, KY
2018 Louisville Visual Art Association’s Artabella Blog, Hadley Prize recipient vignette, Louisville, KY
2018 Bidwell Art Library Graduate Research Spotlight, University of Louisville, KY
2018 Louisville Magazine Online, Artist in Our Midst: Opening reception review
2018 Louisville Visual Art Association’s Artabella Blog, Artist feature, Louisville, KY
2017 The Flow: A Glass Journal for The Flame working Community, Winter 2017 Edition: Women in Glass, KY.
2015 Unoriginal: An Independent Magazine, Vol I, September, Seattle, WA
INTERNSHIPS
2018 Museum of Glass, hot shop intern, Tacoma, WA
2016 Hound Dog Press, Louisville, KY
2016 Mid America Print Council Conference, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
CURATORIAL
2024
Curator, Light the Forest, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
Juror, Scholarship to Peter’s Valley, Society of Inclusive Blacksmiths, Seattle, WA
Juror, Pilchuck Auction Scholarship Committee, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2023
Assistant Curator, Connections, Schack Art Center, Everett, WA
2021
Juror, The Fischer Prize, Louisville, KY
2019
Little Chair Gallery Presents: Exit Strategy, group show (co-curator), Schultz Building, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Freeze State: Disassociating from the Here and Now, print exchange and exhibition (co-curator), Swanson Contemporary Gallery, Louisville, KY
WORKSHOPS
2020
Intro to Adobe Illustrator for Neon Patterns with Stephanie Lifshutz, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY (Student, Virtual)
Inside a Grant or Residency Panel Process Workshop, Creative Capital, creativecapital.org (Student)
Fiber and Paper Online with Fiona Duthie, three-week intensive, fionaduthie.com (Student)
2019
The Glass Electric with Victoria Bradbury and Mark Hursty, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA (Student)
2017
The B to Y of A to Z with David Walters and Joe BenVenuto, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC (Student)
Neon Trilogy with Mark Naylor, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY (Student)
2016
Hot Glass and Electric Light with Jen Elek and Jeremy Bert, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC (Student)
2015
Subtleties and Nuances with Che Rhodes, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC (Student)
2009
Lithography with Phil Sanders, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC (Student)