resume

Education The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio

M.F.A. in studio art, 2004

University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, Alaska

B.A. in Art, Magna Cum Laude, 2001

Springfield College Springfield, Massachusetts

Candidate for a M.S. in Physical Therapy,

August 1996 - May 1999

Commissioned Projects

2010 Indianapolis Cultural Trail, Indianapolis, Indiana

Chatham Passage

2009 SCOTTSDALE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, Scottsdale, Arizona

Finalist

2008 VENICE ISLAND REC CENTER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Finalist

2005 Arts Council of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana

Charting Pogue’s Run

• 2006 Year in Review, Americans for the Arts

• 29^th Annual Award for Excellence, KIB Inc.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE, Homer, Alaska

Outdoor Classroom

Solo Exhibitions

2008 CITY OF BRADDOCK

Braddock, Pennsylvania

An Interlude to Stillness

2007 INTERNATIONAL GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART,

Anchorage, Alaska

Rehearsing Spring

2007 ART IN ACTION

Robert Fresh Market, New Orleans, Louisiana

An Interlude to Stillness

2006 National Institute for Fitness and Sport,

Indianapolis, Indiana

Resist Shivering

2005 INDIANA UNIVERSITY FULLER PROJECTS,

Bloomington, Indiana

Compacting Breath

2005 THE SCULPTURE CENTER, Cleveland, Ohio

The Soundings of a Weightless Line

2004 WATERMAN AGRICULTURAL CENTER, Columbus, Ohio

The Production of Stopping

2004 443 HOPKINS HALL, Columbus, Ohio

Compacting Breath: a view toward the ice

2003 Clean Space Gallery, Columbus, Ohio

A View of Constructed Imagery and

the Gathering of Fallen Fruit

2003 Kinnear Warehouse, Columbus, Ohio

Equilibrium Study

2001 International Gallery of Contemporary Art,

Anchorage, Alaska

Cavity Sam: a simple game of effortless action

2000 Ptarmigan Arts Gallery,

Homer, Alaska

Altered Perceptions

1999 Springfield College Admissions Hall,

Springfield, Massachusetts

Features

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009 THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

FancyLand

2008 THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Park(ing) Day

2008 UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Studio Arts Faculty Exhibtion

2006 EXHIBT HALL E - INDIANA CONVENTION CENTER,

Indianapolis, Indiana

InShape Indiana Health Summit

2006 Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio

Into View

2006 GALLERY 400

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Notions of Expenditure

2004 York University, Toronto, Ontario

Crossing Borders 2

2004 Sol Kossler Gallery, RISD, Providence, Rhode Island

RISD and OSU Graduate Exchange Show

2004 Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, Ohio

Fergus Gilmore Award Show

2002 Archie Bray Center for Ceramic Arts,

Helena, Montana

Resident Artist Exhibition

2001 Arkansas Arts and Crafts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas

Toys Designed by Artists national juried show

International Gallery of Contemporary Art,

Anchorage, Alaska

Touchable Art statewide invitational

Awards + Grants

2009 Fellowship in Visual Art, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

2006 2006 Public Art Year in Review

Americans for the Arts

2006 A Monumental Affair Public Art Award, KIB Inc.

2003 Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Grant, Columbus, Ohio

2002 - 2003 Fellowship, The Ohio State University

2002 Career Opportunity Grant,

Alaska State Council on the Arts

2000 - 2001 A.C.E. Committee Scholarship, Anchorage, Alaska

Service

2007 - 2008 Great Ideas Competition Curatorial Committee

Indianapolis, Indiana

2007 Advisory Board, ART IN ACTION

New Orelans, Louisana

2005 - 2007 Arts Council of Indianapolis Public Art Advisory Board

Indianapolis, Indiana

2000 - 2001 Student Curator, Kimura Gallery

Anchorage, Alaska

Lectures

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lusher School, New Orleans, Louisana

New Orelans Center for Creative Arts, NOLA

Herron School of Art and Design, Indianapolis, Indiana

Arts Councial of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

York University, Toronto, Ontario

Holter Museum, Helena, Montana

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'Stillness' turns heads

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Urban spaces get greened up for National Park(ing) Day

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Car grows grass for city's first Park(ing) Day

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Form Follows Dysfunction

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Art in Action

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Parking Lot is Full -- of Art in Mid City

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Unique Public Art Being Planned for Alley

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Artist project earns national honor

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Art on the Edge

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Art invites public into classroom environment

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It’s Art work not roadwork

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This Week’s Day-By-Day Picks

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It Don’t Come Easy

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Gonna Fly Now?

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No, Really, pet the Rembrandt

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