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| EDUCATION |
| 2002 |
BFA, cum laude in
Studio Arts, Smith College,
Northampton, MA |
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Special
Studies:
"Sculpture in an Outdoor Setting"
Ada Comstock Scholar
Preshco Study Abroad Participant, Cordoba, Spain
Advanced Spanish Fluency |
| PUBLIC
ART PROJECTS |
| 2007 |
Come
Play One More Day, steel sculpture installation, Oro Valley, AZ
Elemental
Flow, Rillito River Project, Tucson, AZ |
| 2002 |
Interconnection,
steel sculpture,
Main Street, Northampton, MA |
| 1997 |
Together
with Susan Gamble co-owner
of Santa Theresa TileWorks:
Paul Revere Park, Ceramic Mosaic, Boston, MA
Mi Tierra, Ceramic Mosaic Floor Mural,
DeConcini Environment and Natural Resources Building,
University of Arizona, Tucson
Valencia Library, Ceramic Mosaic Mural, Tucson
Naco Border Station, Ceramic Mosaic Mural,
Tucson
Children's Center Mural, St. Philips Church, Tucson |
| 1996 |
Donor
Wall, Ceramic Mural, Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tucson |
| EXHIBITIONS |
| 2007 |
Toscana
Gallery, Tucson,
AZ |
| 2006 |
Dinnerware
Contemporary Arts Annual
Auction, Tucson, AZ |
| PRIVATE
COMMISSIONS |
| 2007 |
Broadway
Boogie-woogie Kitchen, stainless steel, glass mural, 35 sq.ft.
Bronkhorst/Bushner residence, Tucson |
| 2006 |
Fire
& Ice Kitchen, stainless steel,
glass mural, 28 sq.ft.
Hogan residence, Tucson
Child Portraits, oil on stainless steel, Two - 12" X 12"
Badillo residence, Tucson |
| 2005 |
Fly
with Me, oil on stainless steel, 4' X 7'
Badillo residence, Tucson
In His Hands, oil on board 8" X 5"
Bertz residence, Boston, MA |
| 2004 |
Rose
Garden, stainless steel and
glass panels, two, 18" X 32"
Morton
residence, Tucson |
| 2003 |
Woman
Divided, glass mosaic, 36" X
20"
Witt
residence, Tucson
Love letter to Aureleo, glass mosaic
mural, 187 sq.ft.
Rose/Rosano residence, Tucson |
| PUBLICATIONS |
| 2008 Jan |
Connections for Women, Article by Abra McAndrew |
| 2007
Oct |
Northwest
Explorer, Interview by Patrick McNamara |
| 2006
Jan/Feb |
Monument News, Interview by
Ron Englehart |
| 2006
Nov |
Tucson Guide Magazine, Photo of
painting, Envy |
| VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE |
| 2006/Aug - 2008/Jan |
Board
Member, Tucson Pima
Arts Council,
Tucson |
| 2005 - 2008/Jan |
Associate Member, The
Drawing Studio, Tucson |
| 2003 - Present |
Artist/Mentor,
Canyon del
Oro & Ironwood Ridge High Schools, Tucson |
| PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE |
| 2002 - Present |
Artist
Architectural glass and steel; oil paintings on metal |
| 2001 |
Paid Intern
- Praxis Grant
Ibarra Rosano Design Architects, Tucson
AZ
Assisted architects with various
duties |
| 2000 |
Paid Intern
Entranco Engineers, Tucson, AZ
Composed a comprehensive report
detailing design specifications and public art parameters for an urban
trail. |
| 1996 - 1998 |
Co-Owner/Co-founder
Santa Theresa Tile Works, Tucson,
AZ
Partnered with Susan Gamble to
established a mosaic tile company specializing in public art
installations
and private commissions.
Directed multiple projects with budgets
up to $70,000
Worked with design professionals,
neighborhood committees and public officials on
public art for:
City of
Boston
City of Tucson
University of
Arizona
City of Naco, AZ
Civano
Tucson Botanical Gardens |
| 1991 - 1996 |
Artist Assistant
Susan Gamble, ceramicist, Tucson, AZ
Assisted with public works, primarily
the Santa Cruz River Park, a public art project made of
approximately 200,000 handmade ceramic mosaic tiles. Worked
closely
with neighborhood representatives to incorporate text into the artwork
in three languages: Yaqui, Spanish
and English and the history of the area |
| REPRESENTED
BY: |
artspace, Scottsdale, AZ
Toscana
Studio and Gallery, Oro Valley, AZ |
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