Education: 2012 MFA (Spatial Practice, Critical Pedagogy and Contemporary Art Theory), Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier, Vermont. 2000 BA (2D Media, Drawing/Painting/Printmaking, Western Art History), Whitworth University, Spokane, Washington. 1999 Lake Washington Institute of Technology (2D Graphic and Computer Design), Kirkland, Washington . Select Solo and Group Exhibitions: 2015 Movement in Kind (solo exhibition of works), Mainframe Shop, Seattle, WA. Feelers, BCA Drawing 2015 (group exhibit juried by Susan Metrician), Boston Center for the Arts, October 2015. Gallery4Culture, (solo exhibition of works), upcoming October 2015, Seattle, WA. Fireside Gallery, Mt. Hood Community College, (solo exhibition of works), Gresham, OR. 415 Westlake (solo exhibition of works), Seattle, WA. 2014 Said Clairvoyance (group exhibit with Scott Kolbo and Tomoko Suzuki-Meyer), Mainframe Art Gallery, Seattle, WA. Unmarked Crosswalk (solo exhibit of works and public lecture), Argue Health and Science Center, Northwest University, Kirkland, WA. 2013 “First” 1-minute Online Video Exhibit, (juried selection of “New Direction” video), Hunger Mountain Magazine, Montpelier, VT. Fuller Seminary Northwest, (solo exhibition of works), Seattle, WA. 2012 Language and the City, (juried selection of “Clairvoyance” map drawing), Studio Couture Detroit, Detroit, MI (juried) 2011 Matter and Spirit, (juried selection of “Sidewalk” painting and video installation), curated by Patty Wickman, Biola University, Los Angeles. 2010 27th Juried Open Exhibit, (juried selection of “Estrangement” drawing), Visual Arts Alliance, 27th Juried Open Exhibit, curated by Kevin Carter, Houston, TX. 2009 The Vancouver Project II, (inclusion of painted sculptures in group exhibit), Lookout Gallery, Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia. 2009 CULTURE? (juried selection of “Blue in a Happy Way” painting), curated by Daniell A. Siedell, Bethel University, Minneapolis, MN. 2008 The Vancouver Project II, (inclusion of three paintings in group exhibit), Lookout Gallery, Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia. The Sleep of Faith, (solo exhibition of new paintings), Marni Muir Gallery, Seattle, WA. Orange Splot Gallery (solo exhibition of paintings), Orange Splot Gallery, Seattle, WA. 2007 Art Kudos International Juried Art Competition & Exhibition, (web-based online juried exhibit). Live Nude Goats Collaborative (group exhibit), Studio G, Tashiro-Kaplan Building, Seattle, WA. BASECAMP: 14th Annual Juried Art Exhibit (juried selection of painting), curated by Suzanne Beal, Enumclaw, WA. 16th Annual Juried Art Exhibit (juried selection of painting), Arts Council of Snohomish County, Everett, WA. 2006 LIGHT National Exhibition (juried selection of painting), curated by Afif Gallery, White Plains, NY. Mukilteo Lighthouse Festival (juried selection of painting), Mukilteo, WA. Whitworth College Alumni Exhibit (juried selection of painting), Spokane, WA. Live Nude Goats Collaborative (group exhibit), Gallery 1412, Seattle, WA. 2004 Live Nude Goats Collaborative (group exhibit), Art/Not Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA. 2002 Anacortes Arts Festival (juried selection of painting), curated by Alden Mason, Anacortes, WA. 2001 Port Townsend Arts Festival (juried selection of painting), Port Townsend, WA. Selected Lectures / Residencies /Awards: 2015 (re)Inhabit Studio Residency, Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA. 2014 Guest Lecturer, Studio Practices, Seattle Pacific University 2013 Artist in Residence (exhibition, facilitated discussions, written articles), Fuller Seminary Northwest, Seattle, WA. 2012 Artist in Residence, Embracing Social Justice Conference, Bellevue WA Studio Visit/Guest Lecturer, Studio Practices, Whitworth University 2011 Studio Visit/Guest Lecturer, Studio Practices, Seattle Pacific University 2010 Guest Lecturer, Intersections of Contemporary Art and Spirituality, Seattle Pacific University 2009 Residency, The Vancouver Project II, Regent College, Vancouver BC 2008 Residency, The Vancouver Project I, Regent College, Vancouver BC 2007 Second Prize, 2-D, Proctor Business District Juried Art Exhibit 2006 Second Prize, Painting, Mukilteo Lighthouse Juried Art Exhibit, 2006 2001 Honorable Mention, Anacortes Arts Festival, Juried Art Exhibit, 2001 2000 Art Talent Grant, Whitworth University 1999 Art Talent Grant, Whitworth University Publications: 2015 The Stranger (recommendation of ‘Movement in Kind’ exhibit by The Stranger Things to Do on Slog), December 15, 2015, web. The Stranger (recommendation of ‘A Line Amongst Other Lines’ exhibit by Jen Graves on Slog), October 1, 2015, web. Arcade Northwest (recommendation of ‘A Line Amongst Other Lines’ exhibit), October 1, 2015, web. 2014 Conspire Magazine (reproduction of several paintings), Fall 2014, print. 2013 Institute for Theology and Northwest Culture C&C Journal (essay and artwork), web. 2012 Presence Journal International (reproduction of “Clairvoyance” drawing), Fall 2012, print. 2011 Seattle Times, “Life’s Struggles Shown in Art at Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission,” February 2011, print and online. 2010 Comment Magazine, (reproduction of “Farmer and the Crane” painting and article), October 2010, online. Presence Journal International (reproduction of “Out of the Wilderness” painting), Spring 2010, print. 2008 Image Journal, #145, (review of gallery exhibition), October 2008, online. 2008 Comment Magazine, (reproduction of “Fear” painting and article), October 2008, online. Appointments: 2015-Present Instructor, South Seattle College, Seattle, WA. Teach Digital Art and Graphic Design courses. 2013-Present Instructor, Seattle Vocational Institute/Seattle Central College, Seattle, WA. Teach Windows and PC Essentials in Computer Support Technician program, and Digital Literacy and Computer Skills in GED Academy. 2013-Present Adjunct Faculty, CAPS Program, Northwest University, Kirkland, WA. Currently teach Intro to Photography via both online curriculum and in classroom. 2013-2015: Taught art foundations courses in Drawing, Painting, Photography, 2-D Design Foundations, Web Design and Layout, and Graphic Design. 2012-2013 Affiliate Faculty, Trinity Lutheran College, Everett, WA. Taught courses in Photography and Image Composition, Drawing and Illustration.