CV

Work:
2023-present

Full-time Teaching Faculty, Seminole State College of Florida, Lake Mary/Sanford, Florida.
Art Appreciation
Drawing I
Drawing II
Painting I

2022
Adjunct Faculty University of Texas-Tyler, Tyler, Texas (Introduction to Art ART 1301.001).

2021 Graduate Teaching Assistant for Beginning Ceramics
Graduate Teaching Assistant for Art History (Introduction to Art)
2020 Graduate Teaching Assistant for Painting (Intermediate/Advanced)
Graduate Assistant to Gallery Director
2019 Graduate Teaching Assistant for Painting (Beginning)

Education:
2019-2021 MA/MFA, University of Texas-Tyler, Tyler, Texas.
2012-2016 BFA Spring 2016, University of Texas-Tyler, Tyler, Texas
1986-1989 Associate in Science in Nursing, Northwestern State University, Shreveport, Louisiana
1983-1984 Fine Arts major, Louisiana State University-Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana
1981-1982 Fine Arts major, Northeast Louisiana University, Monroe, Louisiana

Solo Exhibitions
2023
Where the Light Falls, Anne Dean Turk Fine Art Gallery, Kilgore College, Kilgore, Texas.

Exhibitions
2024
26th Annual Rio Brazos Art Exhibition sponsored by Tarleton State University Department of Visual Arts, Langdon Center, Granbury, Texas. Juror: Timothy Harding.

2023
Gallery Main Street's Spring Exhibition, Gallery Main Street Gallery, Tyler, Texas.

2022
Center for Contemporary Art National Exhibition, Abilene, Texas. Juror: Colette Copeland.
Metamorphosis, 23rd Annual Will's Creek Exhibition of Fine Art, The Saville Gallery, Cumberland, Maryland. Juror: Ian Alden Russell.
24th Annual Rio Brazos Art Exhibition sponsored by Tarleton State University Department of Visual Arts, Langdon Center, Granbury, Texas. Juror: Nancy Lamb.
Flourish, D'Art Center, Norfolk, Virginia. Third place for Calla (2021). Juror: Dianne Husson.

2021
Fascination, MFA Thesis Exhibition, The Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas.

2020
Transport, Translate, Transcend, MA Thesis Exhibition, Fine Arts Complex Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas.
We Meet in the Middle: Collaborative Projects in Visual Art and Songwriting, University Center Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas.

2019
Women's Works 2019 32nd Anniversary, Old Courthouse Arts Center, Woodstock, Illinois. Juror: Ginny Sykes.

2018
Small Matters 2019, Colorado Mesa University, Mesa, Colorado. Juror: Jared Steffensen, Curator of Exhibitions Utah Museum of Contemporary Art.

South Cobb Arts Alliance 31st National Juried Exhibition "Sanctuary", Mable House Arts Center, Mableton, Georgia. Juror: Charles Young Walls. Award of Excellence for The Second Witness.

Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council 30th Annual Juried Exhibition, Texarkana, Texas (juried). Juror: Sean Fitzgibbons, MFA (Meadows Museum Director, Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport).

24th Annual Texas National. The Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, Texas (juried). Juror: Jed Perl (art critic/author).

2017
Will’s Creek Exhibition, “Being Sentient/Sentient Being.” Allegany Arts Council, Cumberland, Maryland (juried). Juror: Aneta Georgievska-Shine, PhD.

Texarkana Regional Art and Humanities Council’s 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, Texarkana, Texas (juried). Juror: Lauren Cross, PhD, MFA. Honorable Mention for The Silent Symphony.

2016
Sam Houston University Student Exhibit, Gallery, Huntsville, Texas.

University of Texas BFA Alumni Exhibit, Meadows Gallery, Tyler, Texas.

31st Annual Bosque Art Classic, Bosque Arts Center, Clifton, Texas (juried).

Texarkana Regional Art and Humanities Council’s 28th Annual Juried Exhibition, Texarkana, Texas (juried).

“Reveries” Senior Exhibition, University Center Gallery, University of Texas- Tyler, Tyler, Texas.

2015
University of Texas-Tyler Spring Student Exhibit-juried, Meadows Gallery, Tyler, Texas.

2014
University of Texas-Tyler Spring Student Exhibit-juried, Meadows Gallery, Tyler, Texas.