EDUCATION
M.A., Creative Writing, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
B.F.A., Painting, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Lorenzo de'Medici Academy, Florence, Italy
PUBLICATIONS
Amy Inspired, a novel
Feeling for Bones, a novel
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 Untitled Installation, MAHEC Family Medicine Center, Asheville, North Carolina
2012 Specimens, The McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
2011 Milieu Intérieur, Chroma Projects Art Laboratory, Charlottesville, Virginia
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Tableau: Contemporary Still Life, (forthcoming) Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, North Carolina
2024 A Beautiful Still Life, Summer & Grace Gallery, Ontario, Canada
2023 The Small Hours, The Cotton Mill Studios, Asheville, North Carolina
2022 Winter Show, The Greenhill Art Center, Greensboro, North Carolina
2021 Group Show, Summer, The Haen Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina
2019 SWEET, The Greenhill Art Center, Greensboro, North Carolina
2019 Who’s Afraid of Red? Asheville Area Arts Council, Asheville, North Carolina
2016 Winter Show, The Greenhill Art Center, Greensboro, North Carolina
2015 Art Biologic, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2015 Asheville Percussion Festival, The Odyssey School, Asheville, North Carolina
2015 Alumni Show, The McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
2011 Third Annual Regional Juried Art Show, Riverviews Art Space, Lynchburg, Virginia
2010 New Members Show, The McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia
2009 Bethesda Foundation Art Project, Bethesda Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
2009 Annual Cultivate Beauty Exhibition, The 930 Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
2008 The Human Form in Contemporary Art, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
2008 Annual Cultivate Beauty Exhibition, The 930 Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
2007 Transforming Culture, VAM Gallery, Austin, Texas
2005 Reunion Exhibit of Works in Oil, Middletown Art Center, Middletown, Ohio
2005 Allotropy: Art & Music Showcase, Primary Colors, Indianapolis, Indiana
2005 Emerging Artist Exhibition, The Mockbee Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
2003 Whitewater Valley Annual Art Competition, Indiana University East, Richmond, Indiana
2001 Regional Ohio Governor's Youth Award Exhibition, James A. Rhodes Office State Tower, Columbus, Ohio
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant & Registrar, Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, North Carolina, 2023 - present
Senior Associate, The Haen Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina, 2016 - 2021
Resident Artist and Gallery Committee Member, The McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2010 - 2013
Visiting Instructor, Miami University, Oxford Ohio and The University of Dayton, Dayton Ohio, 2007 - 2010
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
“Inspirational Fiction & The Promiscuous Reader,” The Festival of Faith and Writing, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
“The Writer as Reader,” panel discussion with Kevin Brockmeier & Carey Wallace, Calvin College, 2012
“Pinpointing Genres,” panel discussion, The Virginia Festival of the Book, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2011
Panel discussion and book signing with author Martha Moody, Books by the Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2007
Exhibitor Author, The NYC Book Expo, New York City, New York, 2007
Reading and book signing, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 2007
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Graydon Head and Ritchey, Cincinnati, Ohio
Siemens Family Law, Asheville, North Carolina