Education
2006
B.F.A., Printmaking, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

Honors and Awards
2001-2006
Art and Design Scholarship, Grand Valley State University

2001
Art Department Award, South Christian High School

Exhibitions
2009
"Visual Stimulus", Technology Innovation Center, 325 E. Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI
"Preservation Battle", Nextwork, 131 S. Division, Grand Rapids, MI
"The Big Little Show", SCENE Metrospace, 110 Charles, East Lansing, MI

2008
"Epicenter", SCENE Metrospace, 110 Charles, East Lansing, MI
"Art on the Ravine", Stuart and Barbara Padnos Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
"SMart Multimedia Art Festival", Open Concept Gallery, 50 Louis NW, Grand Rapids, MI
"Transparent", SCENE Metrospace, 110 Charles, East Lansing, MI

2007
"Field Notes", Ruby's Salon, 2008 E. Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI
"Field Notes", Trendy's, Kalamazoo, MI
"Art on the Grand", The Eberhard Center, Grand Rapids, MI
West Michigan Regional Competition Juried by Pravin C. Sevak, Lowell Area Arts Council, Lowell, MI

2006
"The Homeshow", 113 S. Division, Grand Rapids, MI
"Busted Communities" Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition, Performing Arts Center, Grand Valley State
University, Allendale, MI
Group Drawing Exhibition, Calder Art Center Atrium, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
West Michigan Regional Competition Juried by Mary Cusack, Lowell Area Arts Council, Lowell, MI
Photogravure Exhibition, Lake Ontario Hall, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Group Exhibition, Stuart and Barbara Padnos Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

2005
"Manufactured Ecologist's Playground", Division Avenue Arts Cooperative, Grand Rapids, MI
Moline Civic Studio, Researched and presented art with the community of Moline, MI
Juried Group Exhibition, Padnos Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

2004
Group Exhibition, Free Radical Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
Skeletones Artist Market, Grand Rapids, MI

2003
Group Exhibition, Free Radical Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI

Lectures Attended
Douglas Rushkoff, Media Culture; Deborah Riley, Photographer/Printmaker; Rikke Luther, Collaborator; Mary McDonnell, Painter; Sue Coe, Printmaker; Bruce Mau, Designer/Curator of "Massive Change"; Mary Jane Jacob, Independent Curator; Stephen Sorman, Printmaker; Enrique Chagoya, Printmaker; Jennifer Locke, Painter; Alexis Rockman, Graphic Designer; Joe Sacco, Graphic Artist & Journalist; Ira Glass, Radio Host & Producer;

Technical Skills
Experienced user of Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver, and Acrobat), Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, and Access), FileMaker Pro, and CaptionMaker. Technical mastery of digital photography, video recording, XHTML, CSS and PHP encoding, editing and projection, traditional methods of intaglio, relief, and planographic printmaking, polymer plate lithography, photoetching, solarplate photogravure, and screenprinting.