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EDUCATION

2016-2019:: University of California Los Angeles, MFA (ceramics)

2014-2016: California State University Long beach, Post-Bacc (ceramics)

2010-2013: Humboldt State University, B.A. Art (Studio), Minor: Art History

Honors Ceramics Fall 2011 – Spring 2013

Honors Painting Fall 2012 – Spring 2013

2007-2010: City College of San Francisco, Transfer preparation, First ceramics class

1999-2004: Santa Monica College, A.A. Liberal Arts

 

RELATED EXPERIENCE

7/2019-Present: 2-2-0 Labs, Riverside, CA, Efficiency Manager

2019 Spring Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Teaching assistant, Modernism

2019 Winter Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Teaching assistant, Ceramics

2019 Fall Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Associate Teaching assistant, World Arts and Cultures

2018 Spring Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Teaching assistant, World Arts and Cultures

2017-18 Winter Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Associate Teaching assistant, Ceramics

2017 Fall Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Teaching assistant, World Arts and Cultures

2017 Spring Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Teaching assistant, Design Media Arts

2016-2019: University of California Los Angeles, Work-study graduate studio technician/safety supervisor

2016-17 Winter Quarter: University of California Los Angeles, Teaching assistant, Ceramics

2015,2016 Summers: Tuscan Art Center, General volunteer and liaison to students

2015: California State University Long Beach, Teaching assistant

4/2013-4/2014: National Council on the Education for the Ceramic Arts, Student Director at Large

2009-2016: NCECA Green Task Force, Volunteer, Student Representative, Secretary, then Chair

2011-2013: Humboldt State University, Ceramics lab technician, Teaching assistant

2008-2009: City College of San Francisco, Ceramics lab technician

2008 (Spring-Summer): Potter’s Studio, Berkeley, Member

2005-2006: Industrial Light & Magic, San Francisco, VFX Production Assistant

1999-2000 MediaTrip.com, Los Angeles, Interactive Production Assistant

 

EXHIBITIONS

2019: COD Faculty & Staff Exhibition, Marks Art Center, Palm Desert, California

2019: Hand Job/Mindset, Lava Projects, Alhambra, California

2019: Impermanent Bonds, New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, California

2019: Powers of Ten, Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, California

2018: Chain Reaction, CSU East Bay, Hayward, California

2017: Insatiable Lingua, Flatline Gallery, Long Beach, California

2016: Fragile Future, Gatov Gallery West, California State University Long Beach

2015: No Redemption Value, Gatov Galleries, California State University Long Beach

2014: Initial Exhibition, Gatov Gallery East, California State University Long Beach

2014: Insights, University Art Museum, California State University Long Beach

2013: Young Alumni, First Street Gallery, Eureka, California

2013: Left Edge (Juried), Morris Graves Museum, Eureka, California

2013: California Clay Competition, The Artery, Davis, California

2013: Reviewed Senior Show, Reese Bullen Gallery, Arcata, California

2012, 2013: HSU Honors Ceramics Show, CCACA, Davis, California

2012: Dragon Summer, First Street Gallery, Eureka, California

2012: All Honors Show, HSU Foyer Gallery, Arcata, California

2011, 2012: Juried Student Exhibition, Humboldt State University

2011: Summer Ceramics Invitational, Hunter Plaid Gallery, Sunny Brea, California

2009, 2010: Holiday Show and Sale, City College of San Francisco

 

RECOGNITION

2017: Various awards and scholarships, including the Elaine Krown Klein Scholorship (UCLA)

2016: Various awards and scholarships (UCLA)

2014,2015: Travel Grant (CSULB)

2012: Alexander Cockburn purchase award

2011: Teacher Student Research Grant, Humboldt State University

2011: Phoenix Ceramics Award

2011: Martin Wong Scholarship (ceramics), honorable mention