EDUCATION

MFA, Studio Art, Painting, Expected Graduation May 2009
            American University, Washington, D.C   

BFA, Studio Art with Art History Minor, December 2005
            Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia
            Honors Program            Summa Cum Laude
            Major GPA: 4.0              Overall GPA: 3.95/4.0

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007 An Exhibition of Paintings; Gallery I; Richmond, Virginia
2006 Recent Paintings, Walker Fine Art Center; Martinsville, Virginia
2005 BFA Show, Armory Hallway; Blacksburg, Virginia

JURIED EXHIBITIONS

2007 Blacksburg Town Office Showcase; Blacksburg, Virginia
2006 Blacksburg Calendar, Town of Blacksburg; Blacksburg, Virginia
2005 Fenwick Show, Burris Hall, XYZ Gallery; Blacksburg, Virginia
2004 Please Your Palette, Lane Stadium Wine Tasting, XYZ Gallery; Blacksburg, Virginia

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 NINE, The Katzen, American University Museum; Washington, D.C.
2005 Senior Show, Armory Art Gallery; Blacksburg, Virginia
2005 Senior Show, Armory Art Gallery; Blacksburg, Virginia
2005 Book Arts Show, Armory Hallway; Blacksburg, Virginia

AWARDS AND HONORS

Merit Scholarship, by American University, Washington, D.C, 2007
Tau Sigma Delta National Honor Society, by VT Dept. of Art and Art History, 2005
Outstanding Senior Award, by Department of Art and Art History, Virginia Tech, 2005
Carole Davis Scholarship, by Department of Art and Art History, Virginia Tech, 2005
William Hahn Memorial Scholarship, by College of Architecture and Urban Studies, 2004
Virginia Tech Honors Program, Spring 2003 - Fall 2005
Dean’s List, Virginia Tech, Fall 2002 - Fall 2005