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Education

2013            Master of Fine Arts           Furniture Design and Woodworking

                                  San Diego State University, CA

2009            Bachelor of Fine Arts        Furniture Design

                                  Herron School of Art & Design, Indiana University, IN                                                             

Teaching/Work Related Experience

2012 – pres     Instructor of Record, Design in Wood I & II

                Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA

 2014 – pres    Instructor of Record, Woodworking & Furniture Design I - IV

                MiraCosta College, Oceanside, CA

 2010 – pres    Instructor of Record, Woodworking, Grades 1-4

                Gateways Summer Educational Program, San Diego, CA

 2013                Instructional Support Assistant, Art Department

                Palomar College, San Marcos, CA

 2012                Instructor of Record, Design I

                San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

 2011                Instructor of Record, Furniture Design and Woodworking I

      San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

                Graduate Assistant, Digital Fabrication for Art & Design, Instructor Matthew Hebert

                San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

 2009 – 2010  Graduate Assistant, Furniture Design and Woodworking I, Instructor Wendy Maruyama

                San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2018       Juried Exhibition, Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA

      Sensorium by Vanguard Culture, SD Art Institute booth, IDEA1 Lofts, San Diego, CA

      Wood Diversified, Boehm Gallery, Palomar College, San Marcos, CA

                Campus Creatives: From the Classroom to the Museum, CA Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA

2017       Surfrider Foundation Art Gala, Paradise Point Resort, San Diego, CA

                Nasty Women Exhibition, Helmuth Gallery, San Diego, CA

2016       Allied Craftsmen: A Group Show, Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA

                San Diego Art Prize: New Contemporaries, City College Gallery, San Diego, CA

                California Wood Artists, The Maloof Foundation, Alta Loma, CA

                Five Years: Anniversary Exhibition, Sergott Contemporary Art, Rancho Santa Fe, CA

2015       A Long Engagement, SDSU Art Gallery, San Diego, CA

                Common Ground: Allied Craftsmen, Gallery 21, San Diego, CA

                Faculty Exhibition, Kruglak Gallery, Oceanside, CA

2014       Juried Biennial, William D. Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA

                Dendronautics, ART SD Contemporary Art Fair, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

                Dendronautics, Collectors of Wood Art Exhibition at Glashaus, San Diego, CA

                Chair as Art, Lois Lambert Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2013       Fearless Furniture, Indianapolis State Museum, IN

                Experimental, Eleanor Prest Reese Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

                Sotheby's Event w/ Alexander Salazaar, La Jolla, CA

                modernF: where furniture is the ARTform, White Box Contemporary, San Diego, CA

                SDSU Exhibit, James Alan Rose Gallery, San Diego, CA

                A Hard Day's Nightstand, Kensington Gallery, San Diego, CA

2012       In-tangibles, SWC Gallery, Chula Vista, CA

                Material Matters, Art SD Contemporary Art Fair, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

                21st Annual Juried Exhibition, The Athenaeum: Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA

                Faculty Selects, The Furniture Society Conference, Portland, ME

                Art Council Scholarship Exhibition, The Athenaeum: Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA

2011       Domestic Pleasures, ART SD Contemporary Art Fair, Hilton Bayfront, San Diego, CA

                High & Dry, Graduate Review Exhibition, Flor Y Canto and Jackson Galleries, San Diego, CA

                2011 Juried Biennial, William D. Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA

                SDSU Student Award Exhibition, Flor Y Canto and Jackson Galleries, San Diego, CA

2010       Putt-Putt Revolution, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

                Design In Wood Exhibition, Del Mar Fair, San Diego, CA               

                Bull's Eye, Graduate Review Exhibition, Flor Y Canto and Jackson Galleries, San Diego, CA

2009       Faculty Selects, The Furniture Society Conference, Boone, NC

                Doors, Drawers and Surfaces, Cultural Arts Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

2008       Design Emphasis, International Woodworking Fair, Atlanta, GA

Solo Exhibitions

2012        Coalesce, Everette G Jackson Gallery, San Diego, CA

2011        Al Dente, Flor Y Canto Gallery, San Diego, CA

2009        circa sixty, Alchemy Art + Aesthetics, Indianapolis, IN

Honors and Awards

2018       SD Art Prize Emerging Artist Award, San Diego Visual Arts Network, Nominated by Anne Mudge

      Honorable Mention, Athenaeum Annual Juried Exhibition, La Jolla, CA

2016       Finalist, San Diego Art Prize

2013       Finalist, Investing in Artists Grants Program, Center for Cultural Innovation

2012       SDSU Art Council Scholarship, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

      Provost Purchase Award, Student Award Exhibition, San Diego State University, CA

2011       Lenore G. Tawney Scholarship, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC

      Jurors Choice Award, Student Award Exhibition, San Diego State University, CA

      Finalist, Niche Student Awards, Americancraft.com

2010       Honorable Mention, West/Southwest Fine Art Finals, Regional Collegiate Competition

                Honorable Mention, Design In Wood, Del Mar Fair, San Diego, CA

2009       Windgate Scholarship, Windgate Charitable Foundation

                Mildred Darby Menz Award, Herron School of Art & Design, Indiana University, IN

                Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship, Kentucky Arts Council, KY

                Anderson Ranch Workshop Scholarship, Snowmass, CO

                Finalist, Niche Student Awards, Americancraft.com

2008       Finalist, Design Emphasis - International Woodworking Fair, Atlanta, GA

                Dean of Faculties Award, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis, IN

                Mary Milliken Memorial, Herron School of Art & Design, Indiana University, IN

                Road Scholar, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis, IN

2007       Dean of Faculties Award, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis, IN

                General Scholarship, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis, IN

      Road Scholar, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis, IN

2006       Dean of Faculties Award, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis, IN

                Mary Milliken Memorial, Herron School of Art & Design, Indiana University, IN

Bibliography

2013         Amy T. Granite, CityBeat, Art & Culture - Seen Local, San Diego, CA

2010         500 Cabinets, Lark Books, Asheville, NC

2009        Allie Matters, NUVO Newsweekly, Visual Art, Erin Behling: Circa 60, Indianapolis, IN

                 NUVO Newsweekly, First Friday Art Feast, Indianapolis, IN

                 500 Tables, Lark Books, Asheville, NC

                 Canvas: Creative Arts Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 2, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

2008        Jullianna Thibodeaux, NUVO Newsweekly, Artists: The Next Generation, Indianapolis, IN

                 Design Emphasis ’08 Catalog, International Woodworking Fair, Atlanta, GA

                 Canvas: Creative Arts Magazine, Vol. 12 Issue 1, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Organizations

2014 – pres    Allied Craftsmen of San Diego, Member

2006 – 2011   The Furniture Society, Member