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education
MFA, Arizona State University, Summa Cum Laude, Printmaking and Foundry
BFA and BA, Arizona State University, Magna Cum Laude, Drawing, Printmaking
solo exhibition
2011 Grand Rapids Arts Council. Michigan
2010 Clouds, Webb School, Knoxville, Tennessee
2008/9 And then there was water, Open Concept Gallery, Michigan
2007 Emerge, West MI Natural Storage-Gypsum Mines, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Fortify, The Capsule, Grand Rapids, Michigan
2006 Plethora, 1444 Lake, Grand Rapids, Michigan
2005 Moving Walls, Forest Hills Fine Arts Centre, Cascade, Michigan
2004 One Year, Wellington Institute of Technology, Wellington, New Zealand
Merged, Gallery James Kaneko, Sacramento, California
2003 In Sound, Conservatoire de Musique de Marcel Landowski, Troyes, France
daVinci Room (permanent installation), Camac , Marnay-sur-Seine, France
2002 Gaps in Time, Eglise de Saint Jacques, Dival, France
New Works, Atelier Fourwinds, Aureille, France
2001 Keep Quiet, Young Bickley Geiger Architects, Phoenix, Arizona
2000 Nothing Remains Static, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, Arizona
group exhibition
2010 Waterstreet Gallery, Douglas, Michigan
Artprize, Grand Rapids Ballet, Michigan
2009 South Bend Museum of Contemporary Art, South Bend, Indiana
Artprize, Huntington National Bank, Grand Rapids, MI
Heavy Metal, Waterstreet Gallery, Douglas, MI
2008 Retrospective, Forest Hills Fine Arts Center, Michigan
Nooks and Corners, Cascade Gallery, Michigan
Trendsetters, Waterstreet Gallery, Douglas, Michigan
2007 Festival 2007, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Juror : Roger Timmermanis
2006 Governors Residence, UICA, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Regional Annual Exhibition, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan
Juror : Dr Howard Risatti
2005 Celebration, First United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Festival 2005, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Michigan
Juror : Art Martin
2004 86th Annual Regional Exhibition, Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio
Jurors : Vince Castagnacci and Tarrance Corbin
Regional Juried Competition, Lansing Centre for the Arts, Michigan
Festival 2004, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Michigan
2003 Bogena Galerie, St Paul de Vence, France
2001 Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
Eye Lounge, Icehouse, Phoenix, Arizona
Eye Lounge, Mesa Contemporary Centre for the Arts, Mesa, Arizona
2000 Desert Iron, Tempe Center Gallery, Tempe, Arizona
Nathan Cummings, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, Arizona
performance
2007/8 Live Coverage, UICA, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Windows, Robin Connelly Quartet, FUMC Festival, Grand Rapids, Michigan
2006 Live with Joel Harrison, UICA and Ladies Literary Club, Grand Rapids, MI
2005 Chalk the Walk, Santa Fe Art Institute, Peace Festival, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Malicroix 2, with Joel Harrison, Schuler Books, Grand Rapids, Michigan
2004 Malicroix, with Darol Anger, American Fiddle Ensemble, The Ark, Ann Arbor
public art
2009 Catholic Square Diocese, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Artstops, in progress, The Rapid, Grand Rapids, Michigan
2006 Lake Dr. Mural Project, Mixed Greens & Fred Bouma Co., Grand Rapids, MI
2003 daVinci Room, Camac Centre D’Art, Marnay sur Seine, France
awards and residencies
Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
Honorable Mention and Peoples Choice, Celebration, First United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Fellowship, Virginia Creative Centre of Art, Amherst, Virginia
Artist-in-Residence, Banff Centre, Banff, Canada, financially unable to accept
Frederick Meijer Botanical Garden Sculpture Park, Loeshner Award runnerup
Artist-in-Residence, Camac Centre d’Art, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Artist-in-Residence, Atelier Fourwinds, Aureille, France
Pell Grant
ASU Printmaking Grant
Interlochen All-American Scholarship, Michigan
visiting artist
Webb School, Knoxville, TN
Public Sculpture, Michigan Humanities Grant and Grandville Arts Academy, MI
Identity, Masking-Making Project, Pine Ridge Elementary, Ada, MI
Identity, Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, N
Interactives: Child survivors of cancer, Gildas Club, Grand Rapids, MI
Painting Atelier: Four Seasons of Colour in French, Camac Centre D’Art, FR
Pedigogical Program in French, Camac Centre d’Art, Marnay-sur-Seine, France
Lecture and Project, Volksschule, Konigsdorf, Germany
Painting Workshop, Gymnasium Geretsried, Geretsried, Germany
Handmade Paper, Das Gluckssternchen und der Nikolaus, Munich, Germany
Sculpture Workshop, Das Gluckssternchen und der Nikolaus, Munich, Germany
Ceramic and Painting Workshop, EGR Charters, Grand Rapids, MI
teaching
Gymnasium Geretsried, Geretsried, Germany
Camac Centre D’Art, France
Kendall College of Art and Design, Michigan
Grandville Academy of Arts, Michigan
Webb School, Knoxville, Tennessee