Job Experience
2022 Third Degree Glass Factory; St. Louis, MO
Gallery Manager
2021 Alfred University; Alfred, NY
Project supervisor and intern for COSPACE
2021 Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Teaching assistant to Dawn Bennett, Introduction to Sculpture
2020 Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Teaching assistant to Angus Powers, Junior Glass
2020 Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Instructor of record, Liberal Arts Glass Course, Beginning Glass
2013 — 2019 JDraper Glass; Peoria, IL
Studio Manager, Assistant, Instructor, Gallery Attendant, and Narrator
2013 — 2012 Illinois State University; Normal, IL
Teaching assistant; Glass 2: John Moran
2013 — 2012 Illinois State University; Normal, IL
Undergraduate Lab Technician; Sculpture and Wood studios
Education
2021 Alfred University; Alfred, NY
Masters of Fine Art, Sculpture and Dimensional Studies
2013 Illinois State University; Normal, IL
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Glass
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2009 Spoon River College; Canton, IL
Associates in Art
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Exhibitions
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2021—Solo Exhibition, MFA Thesis Exhibition, FULL SPARKLE, Fosdick- Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2021—Come Hell or High Water, Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred NY
2020—Confluence, Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2019—GALEX 53, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL (juried)
2019—Women’s Works, Old Courthouse Arts Center, Woodstock, IL (juried)
2019—Capturing Bliss, Vanessa Lacy Gallery, Kansas City, MO (juried)
2018 —ArtPop Exhibition, Main Gallery, Studios on Sheridan, Peoria, IL
2018 —Hot C.I.A.O, Contemporary Art Center, Peoria, IL
2018 —Resident Artist Exhibit, Main Gallery, Studios on Sheridan, Peoria, IL
2018 —A Small Wonder, Contemporary Art Center, Peoria IL
2018 —CIAO V, Main Gallery, Studios on Sheridan, Peoria, IL (juried)
2018 —Visual Voices: CIAO Group Exhibition, Peoria Public Library, Main Branch, Peoria, IL
2017 —SOFA Chicago, Hive Contemporary Gallery, Chicago Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
2017 — Gather: An ISU Alumni Glass Exhibition, Ramp-Arts Gallery, Bloomington, IL
2017 — Women in Glass- Phase 2: Women in Glass, Studios of Sheridan; Main Gallery, Peoria, IL
2017 — Women in Glass- Phase 1: Women in Glass, Studios of Sheridan; Main Gallery, Peoria, IL
2013 — Solo Exhibition, BFA Thesis Exhibition, disPlay, Illinois State University; University Galleries, Normal, IL
2013 — Student Annual, Illinois State University; University Galleries, Normal, IL
2013 — Transpace Gallery, Normal, IL
2012 — Next Wave Art Salon 2012 Summer Exhibition, Next Wave Art Salon, Elgin, IL
2012 — Illinois State Chicago Show, Echt Gallery, Chicago, IL
2012 — Student Annual, Illinois State University; University Galleries, Normal, IL
2012 — 27 Degrees, Transpace Gallery, Normal, IL
2011 — Illinois State Chicago Show, Echt Gallery, Chicago, IL
2011 — Student Annual, Illinois State University; University Galleries, Normal, IL
2010 — Illinois State Chicago Show, Echt Gallery, Chicago, IL
2010 — Student Annual, Illinois State University; University Galleries, Normal, IL
2009 — Solo Exhibition, The Art of Misty Long, Spoon River College, Canton, IL
Awards
2019 — Summer Scholarship, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Tuition Scholarship
2018 — Summer Scholarship, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Tuition Scholarship
2013 — Student Annual, Illinois State University, Irving S. Tick Scholarship
2013 — Friends of the Arts Grant, Materials Grant
2012 — Illinois State University, Grant-In-Aid
2010 — Student Annual, Illinois State University, Best In Show
2009 — Spoon River College, Portfolio Scholarship
2008 — Spoon River College, Portfolio Scholarship
2007 — Spoon River College, Portfolio Scholarship