CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

University of Hartford, Hartford Art School, West Hartford, CT

Bachelor of Fine Art (2016)

-Drawing/Painting Major

-Artistic Merit Scholarship

Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

MICA Pre-College Program (2009)

-Drawing/Painting and Computer Graphics concentration

Suitland High School, Forestville, MD

Visual and Performing Arts Program (2010)

-Drawing/Painting and Sculpture major

WORK EXPERIENCE

Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School, Hartford, CT

Artist Instructor (2020-Current)

-Book Art, Printmaking, and Art in the Community

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT

Gallery Attendant (2020- Current)

Muse Paintbar, West Hartford, CT

Assistant/Deep Cleaner (2019-2020)

Hartford Art School, West Hartford, CT

Figure Model (2018-2020)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Saltbox Gallery, West Hartford Art League , West Hartford, CT
Gallery Sitter(2021)
Hartford Decides,Hartford’s participatory budgeting program, Hartford, CT
Visual Arts Action Team Liaison (2015-2017)
- Connected the arts action team with the community at large
Arts and Crafts Classes, Salvation Army Marshall House, Hartford, CT
Teacher's Assistant (2016)
-Youth Arts and Crafts Class

AWARDS AND EXHIBITIONS

Color Blind Online Exhibit, Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, Danbury CT(2021)
Community Renewal Team National Arts Program, Professional Category, Virtual Exhibition (2021)
Fresh StART Exhibit, Work Space Gallery, Manchester CT (2021)
21 Artists to Follow in 2021, International Virtual Exhibition (2021)

Entanglements Exhibition, Spectrum Art Gallery and Artisan Store, Centerbrook CT (2021)
Exposures: Juried Photography Exhibit, West Hartford Art League, West Hartford CT (2021)
Covid-19 Artist Relief Grant, Greater Hartford Arts Council, Hartford, CT (2020)
Perspectives-We Are All One, Juried Exhibition, Hartford Public Access TV, Hartford, CT (2020)
Perspectives-We Are All One, Juried Exhibition, Workspace Gallery, Manchester CT (2019)

Community Arts Exploration Grant, West End Civic Association, Hartford, CT (2017)
Expressions of instinct, Thesis Show, Joseloff Gallery, West Hartford, CT (2016)
Turbulence, Group Exhibition, Webster Theatre, Webster, MA(2015)
A License to Commit Art, Suitland Visual & Performing Arts Program, District Heights, MD (2010)
Artist Scholar Award, Suitland Visual & Performing Arts Program District, Heights, MD (2010)
Outstanding service Award, Suitland Visual & Performing Arts Program, District Heights, MD (2010)
Emerging Artist Exhibit Award, Maryland Art Education Association (2009)

Governor's Citation, Governor Parris N. Glendening in the state of Maryland (2008)

For more information about my professional experience, please get in touch.

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