Professional Experience
Make Me A Holiday- Iowa City Fab Lab, Iowa
-Event coordinator. 3D printing & ceramic volunteer. 2022-2023
University of Wisconsin, UW- Whitewater, Wisconsin
-Jewelry and Metalsmithing Community Studio- Lab Technician 2017- 2021
“Stolen Sisters”
-Volunteer. Mount Building, Gallery Preparation, and Take down 2019
Grandchildren’s University, Whitewater, Wisconsin
-Workshop Assistant 2016, 2017, 2018
University of Wisconsin, UW- Whitewater, Wisconsin
-Woodshop Community Studio- Lab Technician 2016 - 2018
University of Wisconsin, UW- Whitewater, Wisconsin
-Sculpture Community Studio- Lab Technician 2017-2018
Whitewater Makerspace, Whitewater, Wisconsin
-Iron and Aluminum Pour Assistant and Demonstrator 2017-2018
Employment
Iowa City Fab Lab, Iowa City, Iowa
-General Manager 2021-Current
Capitol Street Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa
-Gallery Director, Head Curator 2021
The Duck Inn, Delevan, Wisconsin
-Bartender 2020 - 2021
The Fireside Dinner Theatre, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
-Bartender 2010 – 2020
Spacesaver, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
-Metal Fabrication and Pallet Builder 2011-2012
-Paint line 2011-2012
Professional Development
Wheel Throwing Workshop, Iowa City, Iowa
-Workshop Instructor 2022, 2023
Harley Davidson Rally Event, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
-10’x 20’ Hand Painted Mural 2022
Nick Cave Visiting Artist Workshop, Chicago, Illinois
-Invited Collaborator and Artist 2018
Kiki Smith Visiting Artist Workshop, Whitewater, Wisconsin
-Printmaking- Workshop Attendee and Participant 2016
Fort Atkinson Summer School Program, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
-Teacher of “Making Masks” class 2012
Professional Affiliation
Iowa City Fab Lab
-Board Member
-Vice President
Alloy- Metalsmithing Club
-Jewelry Fundraising Sale Participant
-Social Outreach Advisor
-Society of North American Goldsmiths
-Two Year Member
BFA Mentor Group
-Two Year Member
Exhibitions
NYC X DESIGN + Adornaxis - Matter of Form 2023
Public Space One - Infinite Weave 2023
Adornaxis - Matter of Form 2023
Mineral Point Gallery - Lineage 2022
Flat Rate Contemporary - FRC14 2022
Polk County Heritage Gallery - Iowa Exhibited XXXVII 2022
Var Gallery- 30x30x30 Exhibition 2022
Racine Art Museum- Racine and Vicinity Show 2021
BFA*-Senior Exit Review Exhibition* 2021
UW-Whitewater Juried Show
Three Year Participant 2016, 2017, 2018
-Honorable mention 2017
UW-Milwaukee Juried Show 2018
Nick Cave: Instigating Objects 2018
BFA-Junior Review Exhibition 2018
BFA-Entry Candidate Exhibition 2017
Publications
NYC X DESIGN - Adornaxis: Matter of Form
-nycxdesign.org
Adornaxis - Matter of Form 2022
-adornaxis.com
Flat Rate Contemporary - FRC14 2022
-flatratecontemporary.com
Var Gallery
-Featured Artist 2022
Dyslexic Playground
-Artist of the Month 2018
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Metalsmithing and Jewelry
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater 2016-2021