b. 1985, Long Island, NY

Lives and works in Rocky Point, NY

EDUCATION

2015 MFA Art Practice, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2008 BFA Painting and Printmaking, Minor in Education and Art History, Cum Laude, New York State Certification in Visual Arts K-12, Alfred University: School of Art and Design, Alfred, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025 (forthcoming solo show), CLAMP, New York, NY 

2022 "The Lover's Reverie", Lauren Powell Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2021 "The Pursuit of Love", curated by Lauren Powell, Provincetown, MA 

2015 "All My Wholes", 2 Rivington St. Gallery, New York, NY

EXHIBITIONS

2024 “A Line From Me To You”, Noon Projects, Los Angeles, CA (forthcoming) 

2024 "Ground Below, Sky Above, And The Air In Between Us", Collect Bean, Presented by Marlee Katz Snow, Online  

2024 “Upstairs”, Moosey, Norwich, UK

2024 Viewing Room “The Way Home”, My Pet Ram, New York, NY

2023 "Flora & Flesh", Lauren Powell Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2022 "Tom's Queers", Tom of Finland Art & Culture Festival, presented by Artillery Magazine & Curated by Tucker Neel, Los Angeles, CA

2022 "Cute Gloom", Lauren Powell Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2021 "Moved Still Lives", curated by Lauren Powell, 961 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, CA

2021 "Afterlight", Field Projects, New York, NY

2021 "The Pursuit Of Love (on paper)", curated by Lauren Powell

2020 "Friends with Benefits", High Noon Gallery, New York , NY 

2020 "E-Motion Support Group", curated by Lauren Powell

2018 "SourMilk", 73 Orchard Pl, Greenwich, CT

2017 "Pop Show", Buddy Warren Gallery, New York , NY 

2017 "Please Disturb", Midtown Hilton Hotel, New York, NY

2015 "Repose: Sleep and Autonomy in Hyper-capitalism", 184 Project Space, Brooklyn, NY 

2015 "Queer WAH", Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY

2015 "Highways and Rest Stops: Passages in Current Practice", SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY

2014 "Already Broken: The Personal That Is Not Ours", SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY

2014 "Exposed: The Contemporary Nude", 1650 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2014 "(Not) Here, (Not) Now, Videology, Brooklyn, NY

2012 “People’s Choice Salon Show”, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

2012 “8th Annual Small Works Show”, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY


RESIDENCIES

Hafnarborg Residency, Iceland, (forthcoming)- July 2025

Golden Foundation for the Arts-New Berlin, NY- July 2024

Vermont Studio Center-Johnson, VT- July 2023

Chautauqua Institution-Chautauqua, NY- Summer 2011


PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS

Artsin Square Magazine, Issue 4, 2024

Sensitive Content Magazine, Vol 2, Nov 2022

New American Paintings, No. 117, MFA Annual, April/May 2015

Pink Things Magazine, "Pink Is Subversive", Sept 2016

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

2021- Educators Residency Finalist, Sam & Adele Golden Foundation, Golden Artists Colors

2015-Paula Rhodes Memorial Award for Exceptional Achievement in Art Practice, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. 

2013-2015-MFA Art Practice Merit Award, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY.

2012-Runner-up in “People’s Choice Salon Show”, Greenpoint Gallery

2011-Finalist in Artists Wanted: The Power of Self Competition

2011-Chautauqua Art Institute Scholarship

2008-Alfred University Painting Division Merit Award 

2006-Selected for Alfred University’s Official State Funding Exhibition

2005-2008-Dean’s List

2004-Jonathan Allen Scholarship, Alfred University


TEACHING EXPERIENCE


Young Artists Instructor-Chautauqua Art Institute: 12-14, Chautauqua, NY-Summer 2012

Art Teacher-Eastport/South Manor Jr. Sr. High School: 7-12, Manorville NY-Sept 2010-Jan2011

Volunteer Art Teacher-Cypress
Primary School: K-6, Cape Town, South Africa-Summer 2009

Teaching Assistant for Professors Lise Lemeland
and Kevin Wixted-Alfred University, Alfred, NY- 2007-
2008

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Studio Assistant for Lise Lemeland-Alfred, NY-Fall 2006

Graphic Designer-Counseling Student Development Center-Alfred, NY-Spring 2006-2008

Freelance Muralist-Long Island, NY-Summer 2004-Present