Awards

•2006 The Ohio State Fair Greater Columbus Arts Council Award, Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Professional Division
•2005 The Ohio State Fair Greater Columbus Arts Council Award, Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Professional Division
•2005 The Ohio Art League Associate Award in the 94th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition.
•2005 First Place Award in “Music for the Eyes” March 2-26, High Road Gallery.
•2004 Columbus College of Art and Design Scholastic Achievement Scholarship, Award for Fine Art Studies
•2004 Columbus College of Art and Design Select Choice Scholarship Award, Award for Fine Art Studies
•2001-2004 Columbus Collage of Art, Dean/ Presidents Lis
•2001-2003 Columbus Collage of Art and Design Tuition Scholarship Award in Fine Art Studies, Columbus Ohio, USA•Numerous Purchases Awards (including works overseas, available upon request

Publications and Reviews

•2008 Catalogue Connections II Ohio Artists Abroad , published by the Ohio Arts Council.
•2008 Catalogue Resistance to Vision: Searching, Sifting, Finding, Seeing Volume 23, Published by the Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center.
•2007 November 13 article At Manifest: Do you see what I see?, Files News, Comments and Observations on Art and Architecture, by Sara Pearce.
•2006 August 6 article Competition Offers Flavor for Every Taste, The Columbus Dispatch, by Chris Yates.
•2006 August 3 article Step Right Up, Alive, by Melissa Starker.
•2006 May 14 article In Good Company The Columbus Dispatch, by Jacqueline Hall.
•2006 April 20 article Images Ponder Change, Transience of Memory The Columbus Dispatch, By Bill Mayr.
•2005 November 27 article Ohio Addresses, World View The Columbus Dispatch, by Chris Yates.
•2005 October 12 article Upper Arlington News Offbeat Uses of Photography Spotlighted. •2005. August 7 article Made In Ohio The Columbus Dispatch, by Chris Yates.
•2005 June 30 article Gallery Hop Exhibits To Challenge The Imagination, The Columbus Dispatch, by Bill Mayr.
•2005 June 22 article Extreme MakeOver: Two Artist Transform Bodies through Memory and Metal Columbus Alive, by Melissa Starker.
•2005 June 5 article Exhibit Challenges Mind, Body Norms The Lantern, by Rachel Mickol. •2005 May 8 article Smorgasbord of a Multimedia Show Ultimately Satisfying, The Columbus Dispatch, article by Chris Yates.
•2005 February article Editions through Pixel and Print, Regional E- Source a MORPC publication
•2005 February article Banish Your Blues with a Dose of the Avant-Guard- Artist Voices, Regional E- Source a MORPC publication.
•2003 A Moment in Print, by Stephanie Sypsa, a book of text and photographs documenting printmakers working in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Included in the “Method and the Matrix” Riffe Gallery exhibit as a teaching tool, and is a part of the Riffe Gallery’s permanent archive.
•2002 Endless Journey, book of artists’ photographs, included several by artist. The International Library of Photography 3600 Crondall Lane, Owings Mills, MD USA.

Residencies/ Lectures

•2006 Study abroad, Italy and Rome, focus in mortuary art,Dec 3-16, 2006, self-organized
•2006 Dresden Graphic Workshop Residency, Dresden, Germany, November 1 through December 2, 2006 as part of the Ohio Arts Council's International Program.
•2006 Visiting Artist, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jackson Campus, Sept. 7, Gautier, Mississippi USA
•2006 Visiting Artist Lecture, Columbus Cultural Art Center, Feb. 23, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA
•2005 Artist Lecture in conjunction Upper Arlington Scotland Student Exchange Program and Source: Beyond the Camera October 3-28, Concourse Gallery, Upper Arlington Ohio, USA
•2004 Visiting Artist Tour in conjunction with Point of Diminishing Returns exhibit July 1-Aug 31, MORPC Gallery, Columbus, Ohio, USA •2004 Guest Artist conducted Etching and Jewelry workshops for adults and teens, in conjunction with the Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery’s exhibit, Educators/Educated: Jewelry & Metals in Ohio November 18, 2004 – January 23, 2005


Photo: the Graphic Workshop, Dresden, Germany

Résumé

•2008 Ohio Art: Works by Ohio Artists about Ohio, August 13-September 26, Carnegie Gallery, Columbus Ohio, USA
•2008 Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Professional Artists division, Jul 30 - Aug 10, Columbus Ohio, USA
•2008 97th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, April 24 - June 24 Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield Ohio, USA
•2008 Connections II: Ohio Artists Abroad, January 24 – April 6, Curated by Wendy Collin Sorin
•2007 Resistance to Vision: Searching, Sifting, Finding, Seeing Nov 9 - Dec 7 Manifest Gallery. Proposed and Curated by Dana Saulnier, Associate Professor, Miami University, Oxford. Cincinnati, Ohio USA
•2007 AGORA III, Oct 13, presented by the Couchfire Collective at Junctionview Studios, Columbus Ohio USA
•2007 Multiples by the Phoenix Rising Printmaking Cooperative May 1-June 30 , Studios on High, Columbus Ohio, USA
•2006 From a Family Album, September 5-October 27th, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jackson Campus, Gautier, Mississippi USA
•2006 The Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Juried Exhibition Professional Division, Cox Fine Arts Center, Juror, Columbus, Ohio USA.
•2006 Photographic Works May 8-June 30, Shremshock Architects, Columbus, Ohio USA•2006 The Ohio Art League 95th Annual Spring Juried Exhibit April 29-September 3, Columbus Museum of Art, Juror Claudine Isé of Wexner Center for the Arts. Columbus, Ohio USA
•2006 Blueprints from the Past: A Family Album March 2- May 1, Jefferson Center, Columbus, Ohio USA*
•2005 The New Orleans Drawings Dec 4, 2005 – May 30, 2006, Columbus Eyeworks, Columbus, Ohio USA*
•2005 The Ohio Art League’s Annual Fall Juried Exhibit, Juror Joe Houston Curator of Contemporary Art of Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2005 Source: Beyond the Camera October 3-28, Concourse Gallery, Upper Arlington, Ohio USA
•2005 One Night: Raw Materials October 1, Ohio Art League, Peninsula Warehouse, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2005 Pictorial Mapping September 1-27, Columbus State Community College Library Gallery, Columbus, Ohio USA*
•2005 The Columbus Museum of Art YArt Sell September 17, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2005 The Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Juried Exhibition Professional Division, August 10-29, Cox Fine Arts Center, Columbus Ohio, USA, Curators Linda Shearer and Tricia Van Eck
•2005 Kirsten Bowen Presents: Salon Style July 8 -30, Kirsten Bowen Gallery, Bexley, Ohio USA
•2005 The 3Annual Rain Event: Postcards to the CAC June 25, New Orleans Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
•2005 Manipulation of Body and Mind June 1-July 30, Studio Ash, Fifth Ave, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2005 Manipulation of Body and Mind: Part II, June 1-30, Coffee Table, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2005 Anamneses: Remembrance of Past Occurrences May 2-28 Sean Christopher Gallery, North High Street, Columbus Ohio, USA*
•2005 The Ohio Art Leagues 94th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, Juror Dennis Harrington, Director of the Weston Art Gallery and Sarah Johnson, Director of the Visual Arts at the Southern Ohio Museum.
•2005 Music for the Eyes March 2-26, High Road Gallery, 12 East Stafford, Worthington, Ohio USA
•2005 Pinpointing Anonymity March 5-29, Image Optical 846 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio USA*
•2005 Digital Salon: Computer Generated Imagery Jan 7-29, High Road Gallery, 12 East Stafford, Worthington, Ohio USA, Curators by Randy Jones and Larry Hammill
•2005 Editions through Pixel and Print MORPC Gallery, 285 East Main Street, Columbus, Ohio USA.
•2004 Point of Diminishing Returns July 1-Aug 31, MORPC Gallery, 285 East Main Street, Columbus, Ohio USA.*
•2004 Women Artist in Columbus, Oct 22- Nov 28, Kirsten Bowen Gallery, Bexley, Ohio USA. •2004 FACES November 11-Dec 1 Gallery 3131 Columbus, Ohio USA Curator Chris Newslander.
•2004 The Men of Columbus, November 26-Dec 30, Kirsten Bowen Gallery, 537 South Drexel, Bexley, Ohio USA
•2004 One Night A Go-Go October 22, 35 East Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio USA. Curated by the Ohio Art League.
•2004-2005 Tomorrow’s Creative Leaders -125 Annual Exhibition Canzani Center Gallery II, Cleveland Ave, Columbus Ohio USA.
•2004-2005 Memory Trace: Imprinting the Past Dec 17-Jan 28, Worthington Art Council’s Gallery, 345 East Wilson Bridge Rd, Worthington, Ohio USA.*
•2003-2004 CCAD 124 Annual Exhibition Canzani Center Gallery I, Cleveland Ave, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2003 Mapping Recollection Nov 1-28, Canzani Center Gallery II, Cleveland Ave, Columbus, Ohio USA*
•2002-2003 CCAD 123 Annual Exhibition Kenny Gallery, 470 East Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2002 The 4th Annual Safe and Sound Charity Art Auction YWCA, 65 south Fourth Street, Columbus, Ohio USA
•2002 Ohio Arts Council Collects Vorys Gallery, The Jefferson Center for Learning and the Arts, 65 Jefferson Ave, Columbus Ohio USA. Curated by Mary Gray, Director for the Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery.
•1999 Annual Art Show Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jackson County Campus, Gautier, Mississippi USA
•1999 Illustrations July1-29 The Ocean Springs Public Library, 523 Dewey Ave, Ocean Springs, Mississippi USA*•1998 Annual Art Show Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, Jackson County Campus, Gautier, Mississippi USA•1998 27th Peter Anderson Annual Art show November 1-15, Walter Anderson Museum of Art, 510 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs, Mississippi USA

Education

•2001-2004 BFA Fine Art Major, Minor in Art History, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio USA, Major in Fine Arts, Minor in Art History.

•1998-1999 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community Collage, Jackson County Campus, Gautier, Mississippi USA., Selected Classes in English, Public Speaking, and Fine Art Studies.