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