Education
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York
- 2004-2006: Teaching Certificate in Art and Design Education
Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London, England
- 2001: Masters of Fine Arts, Painting
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, Rhode Island
- 2000: Bachelors of Fine Art, Painting
Awards, Residencies & Internships
- 2009/2010: Work show in Independent film Tell Tale (based on Edgar Allen Poe’s short story)
- 2008: Work shown in Warner Bros. The Clique (based on Lisi Harrison’s books) major motion picture.
- 2005: Millay Colony for the Arts Residency, Austerlitz, NY
- 2002: Shortlisted, NewContemporaries, London, England
- 2002: Studios Midwest Visual Artist Residency, Galesburg, IL
- 2000 and 2006: Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT
- 2000: Interned with New York painters Selina Trieff & Susan Hambleton
Exhibitions
- 2009: MAMA, Group show with two other painters, Mathewson Street UMC Chapel Gallery, Providence, RI
- 2009: RISD New England Alumni Biennial, The Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, MA
- 2008, 2009: Pawtucket Open Studios
- 2008: Solo Show of paintings and drawings at White Electric, Providence, RI
- 2007: Artworks Holiday Show, New Bedford, MA
- 2004 & 2007-2008: Studio Hop, Providence, RI
- 2003-Present: Gallery Minimal, Porto, Portugal
- 2006: Harry M. Drake Gallery, Saint Paul Academy & Summit School, Crash Position, St. Paul, MN
- 2005-2006: TaraPeck Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
- 2005: M-Art Gallery, Group Show, London, England
- 2004: Boston Public Library, Living Room: 4 RISD Alumnae, Boston, MA
- 2004: Work on display in the store Studio Hop, Providence, RI
- 2004: Providence Art Club, Open Juried Painting Exhibition, Providence, RI
- 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009: Craftland Holiday Exhibition, Providence, RI
- 2003: Make-A-Wish Foundation of RI Holiday Auction, Cranston, RI
- 2003: Providence Art Club, Drawing Cross Media: Pen, Pencil & Ink Exhibition, Honorable Mention
- 2003: Gallery Minimal, Porto, Portugal
- 2002-2003: Lenore Gray Gallery Christmas Show, Providence, RI
- 2002: Shannon O’Brien’s fundraising event for Governor of MA
- 2002: Lenore Gray Gallery Summer Show, Providence, RI
- 2002: White Oak Gallery, Edina, MN
- 2001-Present: Medical Arts Building, Minneapolis, MN
- 2001: New Urban Arts 2x4 Exhibition Fundraiser, Providence, RI
- 2001-2002: Tse Tse Gallery, Providence, RI
- 2001: Fresh Art, Business Design Center, London, England
- 2001: MA Fine Art Symposium, Central St. Martins, London, England
Teaching Experience
Jewish Community Center
- 2008: Summer Art Counselor at Camp
Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island, Providence, RI
- 2006-Present: full-time art teacher (Grades Pre-K to 8th)
Boys & Girls Club of North Providence, RI
- 2006: Part-time art teacher for children ages 5-18 yrs.
New York City Public Elementary School 63, Queens, NY
- 2005-2006: full-time art teacher with the Department of Education.
- 2006: After-School Art Teacher in ESL Theatre / Arts Program.
Studio in a School, New York, NY
- 2004-2005: Taught art at Old South Elementary Public School (PS 63) in Queens, NY, while working towards teacher certification.
Private Art Lessons, MA
- 2004: Taught art to children individually between the ages of four and eleven.
The Harrington School, Lexington, MA
- 2003-2004: Part-time Elementary School Teacher in the Extended Day Program.
Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA
- 2003-2004: Taught life-size Puppet Making for the First Night Parade, Boston, to children ages 5-13 yrs.
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
- 2003: Guest Lecturer for the Painting Department
- 2003: Teacher/Assistant at the Free For All Saturdays Young Artists Program at the Museum
Munroe Center for the Arts, Lexington, MA
- 2002-2004: Taught Painting, Drawing and Sculpture to Children ages 5-13 years, & Painting for Adults.
Ogontz Avenue Art Company, Philadelphia, PA
- 2000: Taught inner-city kids Mural Painting with artist Peter Doyle
Parsons School of Art, New York City, NY
- 2000: Guest Lecturer at the invitation of Professor Susan Hambleton
St. Paul Academy & Summit School, St. Paul, MN
- 1995: Teaching Assistant for painting and puppet making at Artward Bound
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