Curriculum Vitae

(b. Hampton Bays, NY)

 

Education

2013-15          Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2012                University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

2010                The Janus Collaborative, New York, NY

2005                Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 

Group Exhibitions

2016                Finding Birds, Solo Thesis Exhibition, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2015                M.Ed. Exhibition, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2015                Materialmaker, Stella Elkins Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2014                Praxis, Stella Elkins Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2014                Selfies: Revisiting the Self, Yell Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2014                Design Thinking, NAEA National Convention, San Diego, CA

2014                Art As Research, Underground Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2013                Photography Works, La Colombe Torrefaction, Philadelphia, PA

2013                Winter’s Bridge, Pile of Bricks, Philadelphia, PA

2011                POST Open Studios, Levering Mill Studios, Philadelphia, PA

2010                POST Open Studios, Levering Mill Studios, Philadelphia, PA

2007                Philadelphia Emerging Artists, The Moore Art Gallery, Moorestown, NJ

2006                Small Works Exhibition, The Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA

2004-05          Annual Student Exhibition, Penn. Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 

Awards, Residencies, Etc.

2016                Passed with Distinction: Graduate Thesis Finding Birds, Tyler School of Art, PA

2014/15           Artist in Residence: Emerson Landing invitational residency, MD

2014                The Clyde M. McGeary Scholarship for Outstanding Students in the Field of Art Education: PA Art Education Association, PA

2013                The PHS Green Machine: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, PA

2005                Rohm and Hass Purchase Prize: Annual Student Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2004                Wildlife Purchase Prize: Annual Student Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PA

2001-2003      Student Work, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 

Activities

2016                Color-matcher: Lynford Woodshop, Philadelphia, PA

2016                Professional Artist’s Assistant: Brad Litwin, Philadelphia, PA

2016-              Volunteer: Contributing Artist and Artistic Editor for Cassinia, Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, Philadelphia, PA

2015-               Apprentice: Passerine Rehabilitation, Schuylkill Wildlife Clinic, PA

2015-               Apprentice: Study Skins for Ornithology, Academy of Natural Sciences, PA

2016                Artist: Philly Touch Tours Seeing-Impaired Bird ID Drawings, Philadelphia, PA

2014-2016      Graduate Student Representative: Art Education Department Graduate Committee, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2015                Founder & President: National Art Education Association Student Chapter, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2015                Volunteer: T-Shirt Design Artist for The Big Sit at the Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, Philadelphia, PA

2015                Co-Designer: Temple Migration Festival 2016, Office of Sustainability, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2015                Artist Intern: Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA), New Courtland Senior Project, Philadelphia, PA

2015                Member: Audubon Society PA and the American Birding Association

2015                Art Education Intern and Advisor: Mural Arts’ Arts Integration Practitioners, Philadelphia, PA

2013-2014      Alumni Board Member: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Alumni Association, Philadelphia, PA

2012-2014      Founding Organizer: The Friends of Emerald Park, Philadelphia, PA

2011-13          Community Garden Plot Leader: Emerald Street Urban Farm, Philadelphia, PA

 

Teaching Experience

2015-               S.P.A.R.K. Lead Teacher, Young Naturalists Club Leader, Camp Counselor, Germantown Academy, Fort Washington, PA

2016-              Per Diem Teacher, Wissahickon Environmental Edu. Center, Philadelphia, PA

2016-              Resident Artist, John J. Audubon Center at mill Grove, Audubon, PA

2015                Teaching Artist, Philadelphia Community Arts Network, Philadelphia, PA

2013-15          Teaching Artist, Abington Art Center, Abington, PA

2015                Student Teacher, Germantown Academy Upper School, Fort Washington, PA

2014                Art Teacher Intern, Paulo Feire Charter School, Philadelphia, PA

2013                Assistant Mural Painter, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA

2012                Group Leader, The Goodlands Garden, Semilla Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, PA

2012                Academic Tutor, Taller Puertorriqueño, Philadelphia, PA

2006-08          Art Instructor, Abington Art Center, Abington, PA

2004-2006      Art Teacher, Philadelphia Art and Music School, Elkins Park, PA

 

Bibliography

2016                Tyler School of Art’s Art Education outreach. Grid and Release. Philadelphia, PA

2014                TheArtBlog.org, Show Me Your ID, Findlay, Lauren. “#Selfies Show at Yell Gallery.” September 25.

2013                Philadelphia Neighborhoods. Cooper, D. & Lindsley, C. “Kensington: Emerald St. Park Receives Grant.”

2013                The Daily Pennsylvanian. Getsos, Alex. “Penn Grad Works to Make Park Shine.”                                                            April 23.

 

Notable Collections

The Rohm and Haas Corporation Public Art Collection, Philadelphia, PA