EDUCATION:

2023 - Masters of Fine Arts - University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

2016 - Foundry Apprentice - National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TN

2014 - Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Studio - University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

 

AWARDS:

2013 - University Open Juried Exhibition 2nd Place, ArtsPlace, Lexington, KY

 

ASSOCIATIONS:

2017 - 2019 - NCCCIAP Steering Committee Member

2013 - 2014 - President, SCRAP Sculpture Organization, University of Kentucky

2013 - Treasurer, SLIP Ceramics Organization, University of Kentucky

 

OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE/RESIDENCIES/WORKSHOPS:

2018 - Green Sand Workshop Assistant, National Conference on Cast Iron Art & Practices

2017 - 2018 - Thrive Arts, Design Resident

2017 - Artist, Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum

2016 - 2019 NCCCIAP, Steering Committee Member

2016 - National Ornamental Metal Museum - Repair Days, F.I.R.E.

2016 - Artist, Guest Furnace, Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum

2015 - Sloss National Cast Iron Conference

2014 - Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum

2013 - Six Mile Cast Iron Workshop

2013 - Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum   

2012 - Six Mile Cast Iron Workshop

2012 - Sloss National Cast Iron Conference

 

EXHIBITIONS:

2024 - "Branching Out" Metal Museum, Memphis, TN

2023 - "Spirits in My Studio" Hite Art Institute, Louisville, KY 

2020 - Pressure, Hite Art Institute, Louisville, KY

2019 - F.I.R.E., outdoor exhibition, Metal Museum, Memphis, TN

2018 - “In the Belly of the Beast” Steven Smith Gallery, Birmingham, AL

2017 - A Steering Committee Exhibition, Trim Tab, Birmingham, AL

2016 - “Forge, Cast, Fabricate” CBU, Memphis, TN

2015 - “Forge, Cast, Fabricate” CBU, Memphis, TN

2014 - “A Human Condition”, Barnhart Gallery, Lexington, KY

2014 - Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum, Solsberry, IN

2013 - “Past, Present and Future” Barnhart Gallery, Lexington, KY

2013 - “Iron Sculpture Exhibition” Barnhart Gallery, Lexington, KY

2013 - University Open Juried Exhibition, ArtsPlace, Lexington, KY

2012 - Open Studio, Reynolds Building #1, Lexington, KY

2011 - Open Studio, Reynolds Building #1, Lexington, KY

2010 - Open Studio, Reynolds Building #1, Lexington, KY

2010 - Foundations Exhibit, Barnhart Gallery, Lexington, KY

 

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:

2021 - Repair Days, Metal Museum

2018 - Repair Days, Metal Museum

2017 - Metal Museum, F.I.R.E.

2016 - Lawler Foundry Iron Pour

2016 - NOMM Repair Days

2015 - Sloss National Cast Iron Conference 

2013 - Josephine Sculpture Park Arts Festival

2013- 2014 - University of Kentucky Traveling Foundry

2013- 2015 - Sculpture Trails Traveling Foundry