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Education
2008      Master of Fine Arts, Spatial Arts, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2003      Bachelor of Arts, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA

1998      Associate of Arts, College of the Desert, Cathedral City, CA

Solo Exhibitions
2020      Real Surreal, College of the Sequoias, CA

2019      Escape, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

2017      Reactionary Artifacts, Humboldt State University, Reese Bulley Galley, Arcata, CA

2008      Post, Installation Award, CCACA, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
             MFA Thesis Exhibition, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2007      An American Landscape, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2006      The Eight and One Half Mile Line, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA                                                                
             Urine Analysis; March 2006, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
             Intercourse, San Jose State University, Gallery 5, San Jose, CA

2005      In Human Nature, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA 
             Line Drawing, San Jose State University, Gallery 5, San Jose, CA

2004      Behavioral Constructs, College of the Redwoods, Creative Arts Gallery, Eureka, CA

2002      The People’s Campaign, Humboldt State, Foyer Gallery, Arcata, CA
 
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020      California Sculpture Slam, San Luis Obispo Museum Of Art,  San Luis Obispo, CA
             Memories of a New Future, Barn Gallery, Yolo County Arts Council, Woodland, CA 
             The Vessel, Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA
             30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
             LTCC Faculty Exhibition, Haldan Gallery, South Lake Tahoe, CA

2019     Off Center, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
            30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

2018     Fahrenheit 2018 Biennial, The American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA
                              Juror: Patti Warashina 
            Off Center, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
                              1st Place, Jurors: Michelle Gregor
            30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
            Lake Tahoe Community College Art Faculty Exhibition, South Lake Tahoe, CA

2017     Off Center, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
                              1st Place, Jurors: Robert Brady, Sandy Simon
            30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

2016     Non-Ob, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
            30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
            America’s ClayFest, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
                              Jurors: Lesley Ferrin, Sergei Isupov
            Passing the Baton, Ceramic Educators, Sierra College, Ridley Gallery, Rocklin, CA
            Lake Tahoe Community College Art Faculty Exhibition, South Lake Tahoe, CA

2015     Cups Show, Kondos Gallery, Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA
            Plates & Totems Invitational, Blue Line Arts Gallery, Roseville, CA
            30 Ceramic Sculptors, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
            Crocker-Kingsley Competition, Blue Line Arts Gallery, Roseville, CA, 
                               Juror: Gregory Kondos
            Rhythm Repetition Ritual, Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA
            Mainly Black and White, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
            Passing the Baton, Ceramic Educators, Sierra College, Ridley Gallery, Rocklin, CA 
            Humboldt-San Jose Connect, Lake Tahoe Community College, South Lake Tahoe, CA

Selected Scholarships, Awards, Grants
2018     1st Place, Off Center, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
                               Jurors: Michelle Gregor

2017     1st Place, Off Center, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA
                               Jurors: Robert Brady, Sandy Simon

2007     Belle Foundation for Cultural Development Individual Grant, San Jose, CA
            Elizabeth Heil Scholarship, San Jose State University, CA
            Laguna Clay Company Achievement Award, California Clay Competition, Davis, CA

2006     Shoji Sadanori Scholarship, San Jose State University, CA
            Elizabeth Heil Scholarship, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

2004     HSUSPF Small Grant Competition, Humboldt State University, Arcata CA

2003     Outstanding Student Award, Excellence in Fine Arts, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 
            Floyd Bettiga Art Scholarship Award, Student Juried Exhibition, Arcata, CA
            Presidential Scholar, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA

Professional Experience
2019-Present   Owner, Compass Clay Studio, South Lake Tahoe, CA

2008-Present   Co-Chair Art Department, 3D Art Program Director, Professor of Art Lake Tahoe Community  
                      College, South Lake Tahoe, CA

2008, 2006      Graduate Teaching Associate, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA,  
                      Art 046, Intro to Ceramics, Spring 2008
                      Art 013, 3D Concepts, Fall 2007, Fall 2006

2007-2008       Art Handler/Preparator, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA, 
                      Museum Experience Representative, San Jose Museum of Art, 

​2006-2007       Graduate Assistantship, SJSU Pictorial Department facilities, 
2005-2006       Graduate Assistantship, SJSU Glass and Ceramic facilities, August 2005 to June 2006
2003-2005       Instructional Support Assistant III, Humboldt State University Sculpture Facility
                        
Selected Bibliography
2012       Silver, Dylan. “Hard Work: Metal casting and Fabrication classes at college turn out works of art”, 
              
Tahoe Dailey Tribune, South Lake Tahoe, CA

2010       Staff Report. “College art instructor featured at July art league meeting”,Tahoe Daily Tribune, South
              Lake Tahoe, CA, July 92007               
              Chu, Andy. “Some art students line up at 4 a.m. to reserve gallery space,”Spartan Daily, San Jose,
              CA, Feb. 05
            
2006       Auer, Theo. “Concept meets Completion,” The Eastsider, Jan. 12, www.fecalface.com
              Bibeau, Petra. “Claim the World of Art as Our Domain at Pro Arts,”
              Shotgun Review, Feb. 18, www.shotgun-review.com/archives/000229

Selected Visiting Artist Lectures/Work Shops
2020       Visiting Artist, College of the Sequoias, CA

2017       Visiting Artist, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA

2015       Plaster Mold-Making Workshop, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA

Updated 4/2020
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