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Education

Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI 

           BFA Drawing, with honors

           Minor, Art History

           Minor, Printmaking

 

Related Work Experience

2022 – Present

           Events Management Intern, Four Star Theatre. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

           Gallery Attendant, Grand Rapids Art Museum. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

2021 – May 2022
           Guest Services, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

2020 – May 2022

           Printmaking Studio Technician, Kendall College of Art and Design. 

           Grand Rapids, MI  

2020 – 2022

           Sculpture Lab Technician, Kendall College of Art and Design.

           Grand Rapids, MI

June 2021 – August 2021

           Events Management Intern, Avenue for the Arts. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

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Artist Residencies

2022 – Anderson Ranch Arts Center (August 1 – 5)

           Snowmass Village, CO 

           The Moon (September 1 – November 30)

           Grand Rapids, MI

           

Related Volunteer Experience

May 2022 – Present

           Co-Chair of Printmaking Dept., Festival of the Arts.

           Grand Rapids, MI

May 2022 – February 2023

           Founder and President, Catbird Saintly Collective. 

           Based in Grand Rapids. 

September 2022 – October 2022

           Guest Services, Artprize. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

May 2022

           Lead Screenprinter, Festival of the Arts. 

          Grand Rapids, MI

September 2019 – May 2022

           Founder and President, Art Appreciation Society. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

October 2021

           Gallery Attendant, The DAAC. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

September 2021 – October 2021

           Gallery Attendant, ArtPrize. 

           Grand Rapids, MI

2016 – 2018

           Volunteer Instructor, Shiawassee Arts Council.

           Owosso, MI

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Collections

ROCO Real Estate, Grand Rapids, MI

Hackley Public Library, Muskegon, MI

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Academic Honors and Awards

2022 Drawing Studio Excellence Recipient 

           Anderson Ranch Tuition Scholarship

2021 – Norma Gray College Visual Arts Scholarship

2020 – 2022, Scholarship of Merit, Kendall College of Art and Design

2018 – 2022Michigan Competitive Scholarship

            President’s Scholarship

            President’s List Recipient

2018 – Jerry Powers Scholarship

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Solo Exhibitions

2022 – Dreams West, The Moon, Grand Rapids, MI

            Annual Student Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

2018 – Annual Student Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

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Group Exhibitions

2023 –  Untitled, 200 Ionia Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI

            Smorgasbord!, Lodger Gallery, Kansas City, MO

            Collectors Choice 2023*, Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA

            Dream within a Dream: Bizarre + Surreal, 106 Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI

2022 –  Glitz and Kitsch*, Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, SC

            Michigan Emerging Graduate Artists (MEGA)*, Alluvium Galleries, Grand Rapids, MI

            100 Best Annual*Creative Quarterly, Brooklyn, NY 

            Annual Excellence Awards Exhibition, Alluvium Galleries, Grand Rapids, MI

2021 –  Memento Mori*, Air Gallery, Manchester, England

            Visions of Self*, Yosemite Sierra Artists, Oakhurst, CA

            Smoke and Ghosts*, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

            Creative Quarterly 65*, Brooklyn, NY

2020 – Postcard Perspectives, ARTSPACE at Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK

2019 – Coexistence: A Printmaking Exhibition, 106 Division Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI

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Curatorial Projects

2022 – Night Descending, 200 Ionia Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI

           Beyond Words: sun moon stars rainKendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

2021 – On Heartache, Alluvium Galleries, Grand Rapids, MI

           Smoke and Ghosts, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

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Print Media

2023  Huer Magazine. Issue 1. 

2022  Creative Quarterly: the Journal of Art and Design. 100 Best Annual. 

           Creative Quarterly: the Journal of Art and Design. Issue 65. 

2021 – Kingman, Jay, and Megan Stout. Come Back Down to Earth: An Anxiety Anthology. 

 

Publications as Author

Fried Pigeon. February 2021. 

"The Return of Absurdism", The Rapidian. May 2022. https://www.therapidian.org/return-absurdism. 

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*juried exhibition

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