Education
2025
• In Progress Masters of Fine Arts in Emerging Media: Studio Art and Design, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. (expected graduation May 2025)
2021
• Bachelors of Fine Arts in Studio Art with a concentration in Photography, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.
2016
• Associates of Arts with a concentration in Studio Art, Northwest Florida State College, Niceville, FL.
Exhibitions
2025
ArtFields, TRAX Visual Art Center, Lake City, SC., Regional Call, April - May 2025.
Penny in your Pocket, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Arrowmont Gallery & Marketplace, Knoxville, TN., National Call, January - February 2025.
2024
National Juried Graduate Exhibition, University of Mississippi, Gallery 130, Oxford, MS., 1 of 35 artists out of 300 submissions, National Call, September 2024.
Fresh Squeezed 8: Emerging Artists in Florida, The Morean Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL., Regional Call, April 2024.
The Art Show: The 2024 UCF MFA Juried Exhibition, Casselberry Arts Center, Casselberry, FL., curated by Gallery Director Justin Luper, Local Call, April 2024.
2023-2024 Art Program at Meridian Parks: A UCF School of Visual Arts and Design Exhibit, Mattamy Homes - Meridian Parks, Orlando, FL., Local Call, July - December 2024.
2023
PLATFORM, Orlando Musuem of Art Artist Showcase Event, Orlando, FL., Local Call, October 2023.
Inaugural National Juried Graduate Exhibition, University of Mississippi, Gallery 130, Oxford, MS., 1 of 35 artists out of 400 submissions, National Call, September 2023.
2022
2022 Annual Street Photography Exhibition, Faith Arts Village Orlando, Analog Film Photo Association, Orlando, FL., Regional Call, February 2022.
2021
Isolated Suburbia, CityArts, Orlando, FL., Self-organized, June 2021
Amalgam: SVAD Biannual BFA Exhibition, University of Central Florida, UCF Art Gallery, Orlando, FL., March 2021.
2nd Annual The Art of Instant Photography, Faith Arts Village Orlando, Analog Film Photography Association, Orlando, FL., Local Call, January 2021.
2020
Feminine Vision, Orlando Museum of Art 1st Thursdays Event, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL., Local Call, March 2020.
2019
The Good Stuff, Pop Parlour, Orlando, FL.
Teaching Experience
2025
Graduate Teaching Associate, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ART 2201C Design Fundamentals 2D (Spring 2025)
ART 2201C Design Fundamentals 2D (Spring 2025)
Graduate Teaching Associate, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
PGY 2401C Beginning Photography (Spring 2025)
PGY 2401C Beginning Photography (Spring 2025)
2024
Graduate Teaching Associate, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ART 2201C Design Fundamentals 2D (Fall 2024)
ART 2201C Design Fundamentals 2D (Fall 2024)
Graduate Teaching Associate, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
PGY 2401C Beginning Photography (Fall 2024)
PGY 2401C Beginning Photography (Fall 2024)
Volunteer Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ART 2201C Design Fundamentals 2D, Lorna Galloway (Summer 2024)
ART 2201C Design Fundamentals 2D, Lorna Galloway (Summer 2024)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
PGY 3407C Film & Darkroom, Brooks Dierdorff (Spring 2024)
PGY 3407C Film & Darkroom, Brooks Dierdorff (Spring 2024)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ART 2203C Design Fundamentals 3D, Debi Starr (Spring 2024)
ART 2203C Design Fundamentals 3D, Debi Starr (Spring 2024)
2023
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
PGY 3412C Photography in the Expanded Field, Brooks Dierdorff (Fall 2023)
PGY 3412C Photography in the Expanded Field, Brooks Dierdorff (Fall 2023)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ART 2301C Drawing Fundamentals 1, Robert Rivers (Fall 2023)
ART 2301C Drawing Fundamentals 1, Robert Rivers (Fall 2023)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ARH 3728 History of Illustration, Melissa Geppert (Spring 2023)
ARH 3728 History of Illustration, Melissa Geppert (Spring 2023)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ARH 3820 Visual Arts Administration, Ilenia Colon-Mendoza (Spring 2023)
ARH 3820 Visual Arts Administration, Ilenia Colon-Mendoza (Spring 2023)
2022
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ARH 2051 History of Western Art II, Melissa Geppert (Fall 2022)
ARH 2051 History of Western Art II, Melissa Geppert (Fall 2022)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.,
ARH 2823 Art as Interface, Justin Nolan (Fall 2022)
ARH 2823 Art as Interface, Justin Nolan (Fall 2022)
Selected Professional Experience
2019-21
Retail Associate and Printing Operator, Art Systems of Florida, Winter Park, FL.
2021-23
Framing Assistant, Art Systems of Florida, Winter Park, FL.
Publications / Presentations / Lectures
2024
Session Presenter, "MFA Candidates: Surveying the Variety among Emerging Artists", 2024 National SECAC Conference, Atlanta, GA., October 2024.
202
Analog Film Photography Association, Street Photography, p. 40-43, Orlando, FL., February 6, 2022.
2021
Analog Film Photography Association, The Art of Instant Photography, 9. 30-33, Orlando, FL., January 2, 2021.
Awards / Residencies
2024
Sam Flax Graduate Student Award, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL., November 2024.
Certificate of Artistic Achievement for Inspiring Thought, The Art Show: The 2024 UCF MFA Juried Exhibition, Casselberry Art Center, Casselberry, FL., April 2024.
2022-25
Graduate Teaching Assistantship, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.
2023-25
Adler Family Fund for Excellence, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.