EDUCATION
MFA, Drawing and Painting, California State University, Long Beach, May 2022
BA, English, University of California, Berkeley, May 2012
EXHIBITIONS
2024 | Joy in the Anthropocene, Magdalene Gallery, Los Angeles More Disruption, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside All Media, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine In Color, Rodd Briggs Gallery, Long Beach Rituals, Angel City Brewery, Los Angeles Hustle: A Faculty Show, Rio Hondo College The Los Angeles Open, TAG Gallery, Los Angeles |
2023 | Hyperfem, Angel City Brewery, Los Angeles Metamorphosis, Pop-up by Nousance, Los Angeles |
2022 | The Virtual Circuit, Gatov Gallery, CSU Long Beach (Solo) Awake in Color, Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro Unheard Voices, Pop-up by Nous-Ance, Fullerton All Four Horizons, with Katie Marshall and Mirabel Wigon, Flatline Gallery, Long Beach SoCal MFA 2022, Peggy Phelps & East Gallery, Claremont Now Trending: Alpay Scholarship Exhibition, Palos Verdes Art Center Made in California, Brea Gallery |
2021 | Fresh 2021, Sola Contemporary, Los Angeles White Noise, Werby Gallery, CSU Long Beach (Solo) Windows, with Amanda Quinlan, Merlino Gallery, CSU Long Beach Identity in the Digital Age, Pop-up by Nous-Ance, Los Angeles Coming Together: An Exhibition of Small Works, Long Beach Creative Group Gallery |
2020 | Insights 2020, Kleefeld Contemporary, Online Fog, with Amanda Quinlan and Mirabel Wigon, Gatov Gallery East, CSU Long Beach |
2019 | Signs and Signals, Alchemy Bottle Shop, Oakland (Solo) The Coaster Show, Gallery 30 South, Pasadena Molly Champlin and Gala Sadurni, Counterpulse, San Francisco CCSF Juried Show, CCSF Art Gallery, San Francisco ArtSpan Artists in Neighborhoods, Cumaica Coffee, San Francisco (415) Public Gallery, [x]space Gallery, San Francisco Earth Action Initiative Art Show, Pauley Ballroom, UC Berkeley |
2018 | Excelsior Artists, presented by ArtSpan, [x]space Gallery, San Francisco The Biggest Li’l Art Fair, The Shelton Theatre, San Francisco |
2017 | Dreams//夢, Aida Gallery with Kamihikouki Magazine, Osaka, Japan |
AWARDS/DISTINCTIONS
Dean’s Distinguished Achievement in Creativity Award, CSU Long Beach School of Art
Kleefeld Scholarship, CSU Long Beach School of Art
Nell O. Fog Endowed Scholarship
Juror’s Award, CCSF Juried Show
The Leadership Award, Cal Alumni Association
TEACHING
Cerritos College: Freehand Drawing
California State University Long Beach: Intro to Painting, Advanced Studies in Color
Rio Hondo College: 2D Desgin, Freehand Drawing, Color Theory
La Sierra University: Painting, Color Theory
California State Summer Sschool for the Arts: Drawing and Design, Digital Media
LECTURES/WORKSHOPS
2024 | Visiting Artist, CSSSA |
2023 | Color Theory From Nature, Workshop at Center for the Arts Eagle Rock Visiting Artist, CSSSA |
2022 | Artist Lecture, CSU Stanislaus Department of Art, Turlock, CA All Four Horizons Panel Discussion with Emma Webster, Flatline Gallery, Long Beach, CA Moderator, GLAMFA Panel Discussion with Anuradha Vikram and Tanya Aguiñiga, CSULB |
2021 | Artist Lecture, ECF Art Center, San Pedro, CA Moderator, Surface Tension: Painting as Resistance, CSULB |
CURATORIAL
2024: Tidepools, Tryst Art Fair at Torrance Art Museum
2022 GLAMFA 2022: Connectivity, CSULB School of Art Galleries
CSULB Retiring Faculty Show, Merlino Gallery, Long Beach
2021 GLAMFA 2021: Social Distancing, Online
PUBLICATIONS
2019 Kamihikouki Magazine, Issue 12
2018 Forum Magazine, Spring 2018
2015 If I Told Napoleon, Mixtape
2013 If I Told Napoleon, Issue 1