b. 1985, Long Island, NY
Lives and works in Brooklyn, 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
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
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", Partnership with Catalyst Construction, Greewich, 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
2011 “Asking and Telling”, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM
2011 “The Power of Self”, Artists Wanted, Online
2011 “Chautauqua Art Institute Annual Student Exhibition”, Fowler-Kellogg Gallery, Chautauqua, NY
2011 “Shots for Shots: A Booster for AIDS Research” Brooklyn, NY
2010 "New and Emerging”, Art That Matters, Oyster Bay, NY
2008 “Summer in the City”, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2008 “BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition”, Harder Hall Lobby, Alfred, NY
2007 “Body and Landscape through Abstraction”, Smithtown Library, Smithtown, NY
2007 “Connections: Art as Therapy” Crandall Health Center, Alfred, NY
2007 “Painting Perspectives”, Junior Painting Exhibition, Harder Hall, Alfred, NY
2006 “Drawing Conclusions, Painting Pictures” Junior Painting Exhibition, Harder Hall, Alfred, NY
PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS
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
“A Day in the Life of…A School of Art Student”, Chautauqua Institution-School of Art, Nov 2011.
Gomez, Adrian. “Stories of Coming Out Aim to Promote a Sense of Understanding”, Albuquerque Journal, Oct 2011.
“School of Art students let passion guide their summer”, The Chautuaquan Daily, July 2011
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
RESIDENCIES
Vermont Studio Center-Johnson, VT-forthcoming Summer 2023
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
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