Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2016-20 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting Major (pending),
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2019 Chalk Artist in collaboration with the Creative
Fusion Project; Green Bulkhead, Cleveland, OH
Parade the Circle Internship, Cleveland Museum of Art,
Cleveland, OH
2018 Featured Artist at the Cleveland Museum of Art Chalk
Festival (Jamie Cohen-Kiraly, collaborator)
2018 Rhythm of the City Mural, Case Western Reserve
Campus, Cleveland, OH (collaborators: Jamie
Cohen-Kiraly, Madison Link, Lemma Shafik)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 Student Independent Exhibition, Reinberger Gallery,
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
I am the River, Waterloo Arts, Cleveland, OH
2019 Exhibitionist, Roulet Gallery, Cleveland Institute of Art,
Cleveland, OH
Featured Artist at Walkabout Tremont, Climb CLE,
Tremont, OH
What’s Hidden in the Grass, Bostwick Design,
Cleveland, OH
2018 Mimosas after Midnight, Cleveland Institute of Art,
Cleveland, OH
2017 Student Independent Exhibition, Cleveland Institute of Art,
Cleveland, OH
Flesh Prison: Painted Bodies Exhibition, Cleveland
Institute of Art, Cleveland OH
2012 George Gore Memorial Benefit Exhibition, Boar’s Crossing,
Carlsbad, CA
2011 Local Talent Exhibition, Queen Bee’s Art & Cultural
Center, San Diego, CA
San Diego Indie Fest, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA
Women Only Art Show, Sudden Art Gallery X Thumbprint
Gallery, San Diego, CA
ARTcade: RAW San Diego, 4th&B, San Diego, CA
Unearthed: RAW San Diego, 4th&B, San Diego, CA
2010 My Soiree, The Onyx Room, San Diego, CA
Horrible Imaginings Film Festival & Art Exhibition,
10th Avenue Theatre, San Diego, CA
CLIENT COMISSIONS
2019 Designer and painter of Twiisted Abstraction,
Christopher Pappas, Medina, OH
Designer and Painter of Cleveland City Skyline Mural,
Ron Waldegar, Newburgh Heights, OH
2016 Designer and Painter of interior mural, Castle in the
Clouds, Private Client, Akron, OH
2010 Designer and Painter of interior mural,
Las Pulgas, Camp Pendleton, CA
2007 Designer and Painter of interior mural,
Camp Lejeune, NC
PERFORMANCES
2019 Arts Performer, Cleveland Museum of Art,
Waterloo Arts Fest, Waterloo Arts District, OH
Arts Performer, Cleveland Museum of Art, Tri-C Jazz
Festival, Playhouse Square, Cleveland, OH
Arts Performer, Cleveland Museum of Art, Parade the Circle,
University Circle, Cleveland, OH
PUBLICATIONS
2020 The right time is now for Marine Corps vet’s art career.
Link Magazine, Feb
2019 Color Outside the Lines Interview, Cleveland Magazine,
Aug/Sept
Artist Directory, Aesthetica Art & Culture Magazine,
Issue 90, Aug/Sept
2012 Bravura: The Literary Journal of Palomar College,
Annual, Spring
AWARDS / GRANTS
2019 Suzy Spitz ’77 Memorial Scholarship
Liza Noble ’48 Scholarship for Excellence in Painting
2018 Norita Wyse Berman Memorial Award
for Excellence in Painting
2016-20 Federal SEOG Grant
Federal Pell Grant
Cleveland Institute of Art Gund Family Scholarship
for Excellent Artistic and Academic Abilities
Cleveland Institute of Art Grant for Excellent Portfolio
Ohio College Opportunity Grant
2012 Bravura Literary Journal Award for Outstanding Work