Resume 

 

EDUCATION 

 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art                                                                                       Chapel Hill, NC

(2019) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts                                                                                          Concord, NC

(2016) Rowan Cabarrus Community College

 Teaching Certificate Charlotte, NC

(2024) University of North Carolina at Charlotte 


GRANTS/AWARDS

·             2018 Beatrice B. Pearman Fund for Undergraduate Research, Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC- UNC-Chapel Hill

·             2018 Johnathan E Sharpe Scholarship Award, Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC- UNC-Chapel Hill

·             2018 George Kachergis Studio Art Scholarship Award, Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC- UNC-Chapel Hill

·             2019 . Beatrice B. Pearman Fund for Undergraduate Research, Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC- UNC-Chapel Hill

 

EXHIBITIONS:

Solo Shows:

o   2017 “A Piece of My Life” Crema Coffee Bar Gallery  (solo)

Films:

o   2018 “Cosplay:The Heroes Identity” – MAGFest

o   2015 “First Date: What you see on a First Date Part A” - Clearwater Artist Studios  

Group Exhibition:

o   2019 “re:Collection” – FRANK Community Gallery, Chapel Hill,NC

o   2018 “cl/us/ter” - John and June Allcott Undergraduate Gallery & Sample Gallery, UNC-CH, NC

o   2018 “People / Place / Perception” – Union Underground Gallery, UNC-CH, NC

o   2017 “A Brief Understanding” – Sample Gallery at Hanes Art Center, UNC-CH, NC

o   2017 “Populus”- John and June Allcott Undergraduate Gallery at Hanes Art Center, UNC-NC, NC

o   2016 Spring Exhibition – Clearwater Artist Studios, Concord, NC

o   2015 Autumn Exhibition - Railroad Walk Studios, Salisbury, NC

o   2015 Spring Exhibition - Clearwater Artist Studios, Concord, NC


PUBLICATIONS

·             “Untitled”, The Cellardoor, Fall 2016

·             “Crossing the Lines”, The Atlants, issue 75, spring 2017

·             “Shots of the Past”, The Cellardoor, spring 2017

·             “The Night Cats”, The Cellardoor, fall 2017

·             “Untitled”, The Atlants, issue 77, spring 2018

·             “Method” & “818,000 Pounds” (cover), The Cellardoor, spring 2019


PRESS

 ·              UNC artists use commissions to fund their craft, The Daily Tar Heel, Volume 125 issue 72, 2/23/2018

·              UNC seniors show of their work in “cl/us/ter”, The Daily Tar Heel, online website. 4/24/2018

·              Photography students display semester’s work in Union exhibition”, The Daily Tar Heel, online website. 4/23/2018

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Stanly County Schools Stanly,NC

  • West Stanly High School 2023 - Present

    • Visual Arts Teacher

    • Art Club Advisor

IAA (Concord) Concord,NC

  • Branch Operations Assistant Apr 2021 - Jul 2022

  • Loader Operator Sept 2020 -Apr 2021

  • Yard attendant II Jun 2019 - Sep 2020

  • Temp Yard worker between 2011-2018. Then came full time in summer 2019. 

Strube’s Photography                                                                                                         Concord, NC

Artist (Freelance)                                                                                                          2013 – Present

  • Old family films & photo restoration

  • Event photography

  • Artist

Hanes Art Center                                                                                                                  Chapel Hill, NC

Visual Library Assistant                                                                                                            2016 - 2019

  • clean & restored old slide photos

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Adobe Bridge, Photoshop, Lightroom, Darkroom Process, iMacs, Windows, Microsoft, 35mm, Medium-format, Large-format, Digita