(Abbreviated)
EDUCATION University of Iowa Iowa City, IA (2009-present)
Pursuing a Master of Arts in Painting & Drawing
University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN (2008)
Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.70/4.0
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) - Studio Art Major – Painting; Minor-Drawing
University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN (2008)
Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.70/4.0
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) - Studio Art Major – Painting; Minor-Drawing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Iowa Basic Drawing Teacher Fall 2010- Spring 2011
University of Iowa Elements Teacher Fall 2009- Spring 2010
Counselor and Assistant Instructor of Fine Arts- Governor’s School for the Arts
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN (2005)
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011 You’d Better Believe It - Solo Show, Drewlow Gallery, Iowa City IA
2010 Yourself Myself - Solo Show, Kendall Gallery, Iowa City IA
Paintallica - Group Show, Iowa City IA
2009 When I Forget Myself – Solo Show, Burford Gallery, Iowa City IA
2008 Waiting Absence – Solo Show, Gallery 1010, Knoxville TN
Concept: Execution – Group Show, Ewing Gallery, Knoxville TN
2007 Conveying Lack – Solo Show, Gallery 1010, Knoxville TN
Rider Truck Project – Group Show, Knoxville TN
2006 Junior Painting Show – Group Show, Art Building, Knoxville, TN
Letters to John – Group Show, Women’s Room Alt. Space, Knoxville, TN
Pretty in Porcelain – Group Show, Gallery 1010, Knoxville TN
2005 Artists of the 21st Century – Juried Exhibition by Mark Scala, curator of the Frist Center for Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
New Horizons – Group Show, Ned McWherter Center, Jackson, TN
2004 Solo Show Red Rose – Red Rose Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN
Seed – Untitled Artist Group Exhibition, Nashville, TN
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS, AWARDS, & AFFILATIONS
Taylor, T. A. (2007). Condensed art texts. Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing
2009 Adult Education Research Conference – New Territories in Adult Education: Game-based Learning for Adult Learners
2008 The Orin B. & Emma G. Graff Art Award; University of Tennessee Materials Award;
2007 Ewing Gallery Permanent Collection Purchase Award – UT, Knoxville, TN; The Daily Beacon Newspaper – Student Releases Book of Art, Entertainment feature
story, Vol. 106, #50 Knoxville, TN; Phoenix Literary Art Magazine – Two paintings published, Spring issue
Collage Magazine – Two paintings published, Spring issue
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Tennessee Teaching and Learning Center Permanent Collection – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Ewing Gallery Permanent Collection Purchase Award- University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Mr. & Ms. Michael Stanhope - Kinsman, OH, Private Collection
