EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS
1989 McNay Art School, San Antonio, Texas
1997 University of Texas at Austin, B.F.A. Visual Art Studies
2016 Austin School of Photography, Photo I & II
2017 Rocky Mountain School of Photography, Weekend Intensive Workshop
2017 - 2023 SXSW Photo Crew
2017 Artist Inc. Fellow, Small Business Program, City of Austin
2022- 2023 Lightroom Summit
2025 FOTOFEST Portfolio Review
2026 Kristin Rose Photography Shoot to Sell Society
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 - 2015 Mix n’ Mash Exhibit and Art Sale Group Show, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas
2015 Raising Artists 2015: West Austin Studio Tour Group Show, The Austin Center for Architecture, Austin, Texas
2015 Austin Art Refugees: EAST Austin Studio Tour Group Show, The North Door, Austin, Texas
2015 - 2016 Due East: Big Medium EAST Austin Studio Tour Group Show, Austin, Texas
2016 Feathers Boutique, Austin, Texas
2016 - 2018 Prima Dora Gift Store, Austin, Texas
2016 Austin Art Refugees: Sound:Vision Exhibit for WEST Austin Studio Tour, Space ATX, Austin, Texas
2016 Austin Art Refugees: Six Artist, One House Exhibit for EAST Austin Studio Tour, Austin, Texas
2016 Austin Film Society Community Open House
2016 - 2018 Due West: Big Medium WEST Austin Studio Tour Group Show, Dougherty Art Center, Austin, Texas
2017 ARTiculation: Group Show for WEST Austin Studio Tour, Mercury Mambo, Austin, Texas
2017 Travis Heights Art Trail, Guest of Brenda Ladd Photography Studio, Austin, Texas
2017 ARTiculation: Group Show for EAST Austin Studio Tour, The North Door, Austin, Texas
2018 ARTiculation: Group Show for WEST Austin
ARTS ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE
1997 - 2001 Art Teacher, Austin Children’s Museum
2001 - 2008 Program Manager, Art & Science Teacher, Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
2008 - 2010 Program Designer & Art Teacher, Sunnyside Community Playspace
2010 - 2016 Program Manager & Lead Art Instructor, The Arc of the Arts Studio & Gallery
2015 - 2018 ARTiculation Collective Co-Founder, Grant Writer & Organizer
2017 -2018 Travis Heights Art Trail Planning Committee
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2010 - 2016 The Arc of the Capital Area’s Art Auction & Gala - Primary curator for 150 works of art
2010 - 2016 15 Art shows at the Arc of the Arts Studio & Gallery
2010 - 2016 15 Community Art Shows at various Austin locations for the Arc of the Arts Studio & Gallery
2015 - 2017 Co-Organizer, ARTiculation Collective, EAST Austin Art Tour & WEST Austin Art Tour
MURALS
1998 African Savannah Mural, Private Home, Austin, Texas
1999 Fairytale Mural, Private Home, Austin, Texas
2001 Sunnyside Neighborhood Street Mural, Portland, Oregon
2003 Sunnyside Community Center Mural, Portland, Oregon
2009 Utopia Cafe Mural & Chalkboard, Portland, Oregon
2009 Fairy & Under the Sea Mural, Private Home, Portland, Oregon
2010 Character Mural, Private Home, Austin, Texas
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe: PDF Maker, Photoshop Elements, Photoshop, Lightroom
Canva Design Suite; Logos, Poster, Album Covers, Marketing Campaigns, Short Form Video
Google: Gmail, Docs, Spreadsheet, Drive, Workspace, Gemini
Mac OS: IPhoto, IWeb, IMovie, IPad
Microsoft Office: Outlook, Publisher, Word, Excel, Power Point, One Note
Quickbooks: Self-Employed & Small Business
Databases: Sumac, Giftworks
Social Media: Basic Web Design, Wix, Squarespace, Wordpress, X, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube
Art Mediums: Digital Photography, Ceramics, Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Sculpture, Collage, Mosaic
Art Printing, Installation & Framing
Interior & Landscape Design
Photo & Video Production, Creative Direction, Photo Editor, Director
MEMBERSHIPS
Art Alliance Austin
ARTiculation Artist Collective
Big Medium