Born

Alexandria, Minnesota 1978

Education

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
     Master of Fine Art in Metals, 2005. GPA 4.0.
Carleton College, Northfield, MN
     Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude in Studio Art, 2002.
Lamar Dodd School of Art, Cortona, Italy
     International Exchange Student in Fine Arts, 2001.
Carleton College Australia/New Zealand Art Seminar, Australia/New Zealand.
     International Exchange Student in Mixed Media, 2001.

Honors

Rochester Institute of Technology
     Graduate Asistant, 2004.
Rochester Institute of Technology
     Tiffany and Co. Foundation Metals & Jewelry Design Endowed Scholarship, NY, 2004.
Carleton College Art Department
     Ted Everett Scholarship for most outstanding Seniors, 2002.
     Alfred J. Hyslop-W. Dean Warnholtz Art Scholarship, Minnesota, 2000, Italy, 2001.
     Ursula Hemingway Jepson Memorial Award, given to the 3rd year student demonstrating the most potential in Studio Art, 2001.

Exhibitions

Jamestown Community College’s Weeks Gallery
     Postmodern Sculpture: The Power and Presence of Form, 2005.
Wendell Castle Galleries
     Select M.F.A Exhibit, 2005.
Rochester Institute of Technology
     M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, 2005.
Rochester Institute of Technology
     School of American Crafts Dean’s Exhibition, 2004.
Carleton College Art Department
     Senior Thesis Show, 2002.
Lamar Dodd School of Art, Cortona, Italy
     Mostra Exhibition, 2001.
Carleton College Art Department
     Carleton Junior Art Show, 2001.
Carleton College Art Department
     Australia/New Zealand Studies Abroad Exhibition, 2000.

Notable Collections

Christ Episcopal Church, Rochester, NY, 2004.
Mark Heberger, Rochester, NY, 2004.
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, 2004.