Born: 1986, Evanston, IL
Education
2010 M.F.A. New York Academy of Art (cum laud)
2008 B.A. Fine Art, Hillsdale College (summa cum laud)
Additional training in stone carving under Seiji Saito

Professional Experience
2011 Teaching Assistant, New York Academy of Art, (Sculpture I)
2010 Art Conservation Assistant, New York Academy of Art
                  
Solo Exhibitions
2008 Solo Show, Brothers K Coffeehouse, Evanston, IL

Group Exhibitions
2013 AANYAA Exhibition, Bernardsville Library/Studio 7, Bernardsville, NJ
2012 "HarvestedFresh Art" curated by Javier Infantes, Studio 580, NYC
2011 "Single Fare 2: Please Swipe Again" Sloan Fine Art, NYC
2010 "XX" Bushwick Beta Spaces, Brooklyn, NY

2010 "Black and White" Lana Santorelli Gallery, NYC

2010 "You Naughty Children" New York Academy of Art MFA show
2010 "Art Student Confidential", curated by Edward Schmidt, New York Academy of Art
2010 2nd Floor Student Show, New York Academy of Art
2008 Senior Art Majors' Exhibit, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale MI
2007 Hillsdale College Fall Concourse Art Show
2006 Hillsdale College Fall Concourse Art Show

Juried Exhibitions
2012 American Academy of Equine Art Fall Open Juried Exhibition, Georgetown, KY 
2012 Equine Dream Art Show, Western States Horse Expo, Sacramento, CA
2011 Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (Shawn James, juror)
2011 "Inside Out: Figurative Art That Goes Beyond the External" ArtScene Today

2010 "Ex Arte Equinus" International Equine Art Competition, Art Horse Magazine (Susan Leyland, Lyne Raff, Jurors)
2010 "The Horse: A Juried Exhibit" Asbury University, KY (Dr. Linda Stratford, Juror)
2008 Hillsdale College Faculty Juried Art Show
2008 Small Michigan Colleges Exhibit, Spring Arbor College
2007 Hillsdale College Faculty Juried Art Show

Other Exhibitions
2012 "Take Home A Nude," Sotheby's, NYC
2011 "AANYAA Coffee and Tea Festival Show," Coffee and Tea Festival, NYC
2010 "Take Home A Nude," Sotheby's, NYC
2010 TriBeCa Ball, New York Academy of Art, NYC
2009 TriBeCa Ball, New York Academy of Art, NYC
 
Selected Bibliography
"Ex Arte Equinus IV" ed. Lyne Raff, March 2011
"Ex Arte Equinus IV" Art Horse Magazine, No. 12, March 2011
Juliana O'Neill "The Final Touch" The Collegian, April 2008

Collections
Margaret Neale and Alfred Lindahl, Pescadero, CA
Brad and Joy Canning, Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Thomas and Dr. Franziska Lys, Mettawa, IL

David Kratz, New York, NY
R. Adam Smith, New York, NY
Dr. Stephen Bundra and Dr. Judy Bundra, Winnetka, IL
Suite 216 Medical Group, Wilmette, IL
 
Honors, Awards, and Residencies
2012 Palazzo Rinaldi Artist Residency, Noepoli, Italy
2011 Second Place, Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Greenpoint Gallery
2010 First Place, sculpture, "Ex Arte Equinus IV" for "Ceann Capaill II" 

2010 First Place, "The Horse: A Juried Exhibit" for "Ceann Capaill II"

2009 Merit Award, New York Academy of Art
2007 Stewart Humanities Scholarship, Hillsdale College
2006 Busby Scholarship for the Arts, Hillsdale Collge