EDUCATION
2024
BFASA in Studio Art, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2025
Visual Arts Instructor, Glenview Park District, Glenview, IL
2020-Current
Lead Kidstreet Art Instructor, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2022-2023
Nanny, Champaign, IL
2020-2021
Gallery Attendant, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
2017-2019
Kidstreet Teaching Assistant, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
EXHIBITIONS AND ENGAGEMENT
2024
School of Art & Design 2024 BFA Exhibition, Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
Drawing Figures of Identity, BLOC Gallery, Champaign, IL
2023
Imagined Realities, CITL IDEASpace, Champaign, IL
Give Me a Full Length Mirror, Solo Exhibition, School of Art and Design Gallery 003, Champaign, IL
Instructions for World-Belonging, BLOC Gallery, Champaign, IL
Fabricated Figuration, BLOC Gallery, Champaign, IL
Studio - All In, Link Gallery, Champaign, IL
Conception to Completion, Curatorial Experience, BLOC Gallery, Champaign, IL
Graffiti Art Exhibition, Curatorial Experience, Link Gallery, Champaign, IL
Those Who Teach, CAN, Curatorial Experience, Link Gallery, Champaign, IL
The Collective Magazine, Event Planning, Urbana, IL (2021-23)
2022
Live, Laugh, Cry, experimental performance, Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab, Urbana, IL
The Collective Magazine, Issue #11 featured artist
2021
First Year Drawing Exhibition, BLOC Gallery, Champaign, IL
HONORS AND AWARDS
Florence M. House Scholarship
Honored by the School of Art + Design at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. This scholarship, established in 2003 in honor of Ms. House, is awarded each year to a student in Painting or Sculpture. Faculty members in Painting and Sculpture select the recipient.
Image of Research – Undergraduate Research Edition Competition. First Place.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Honored at the Undergraduate Research Symposium for image and accompanying research statement,“Don’t Hit Your Head on the Ceiling Fan.”