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Education

BFA | 12/2016 | University of Arizona

  • Major: Studio Art, 2D emphasis

  • Minor: Theatre, Costume Design emphasis

Internships    

 

Tucson Museum of Art | 7/2015-1/2016 | Tucson AZ

  • Worked with registrar organizing and filing collection.

  • Developed cataloguing skills on PastPerfect Museum Software.

MOCA | 5/2016-8/2016 | Tucson Az

  • Assistant preparitor intern.

  • Install of exhibitions and design and construction of exhibits.

  • Care and maintenance of art work and gallery spaces.

  • Catalogue and archive works.

  • Packing and shipment of art.

Professional Experience

ARIZONA THEATRE COMPANY| 12/2017-PRESENT| TUCSON AZ

Full-time Scenic artist working on six shows during the 2018-19 season.

Part-time Scenic Artist painting sets for three shows during the 2017-18 season.

 

OHIO LIGHT OPERA| 05/2018-08/2018| WOOSTER OH

Scenic Artist for the summer season.

Painted Drops and Scenery for seven shows.

ASSISTANT PERPETRATOR MOCA | 2016-present| TUCSON AZ

  • Install of exhibitions and design and construction of exhibits.

 

ART GALLERY H| 01/2016-05/2017| TUBAC AZ

Art consultant and sales representative for contemporary art and jewelry.

COTTAGE BAKERY | 2011-2015 | SAFFORD AZ

  • Advertising, Graphic Design, logos, signage and social media management.

  • Improved both social and time management skills.

MICHAELA'S CARDS | 2008-2015 | OR/AZ

  •  Managed personal business creating and selling prints of my art at local boutiques.

  •  Developed marketing and sales skills by advertising my business.

Exhibitions

REVEL | 04/7/2018-Present | TUCSON AZ

Solo art installation

 

BOATHOUSE GALLERY | 10/14/2017 | TUCSON AZ

Navigate

Pop-up group show

 

CROOKED TOOTH BREWERY| 11/1- 30/17 | TUCSON AZ

Unearthed

Curated group exhibition

 

ART GALLERY H  | 2/17- 4/17 | TUBAC AZ

Featured recent graduate gallery artist

 

EXPLODED VIEW  | 11/18/2016 | TUCSON AZ

Fragmented Ground

Curator, preparator and artist for a three person Pop-up Show

LIONEL ROMBACH GALLERY | 2/16-25/ 2016 | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA SCHOOL OF ART

2D Invitational

UNION GALLERY | 4/4-16/ 2016 | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA 

BFA Senior Exhibition

 

FALORA RESTURANT | 5/8/ 2016 |, TUCSON AZ

Perceived Space

Curator, preparitor and artist for a one day Pop-up show

 

CREATIVE JUICE GALLERY | 4/23/ 2016 | TUCSON AZ

Anamnesis group exhibition

 

BOATHOUSE GALLERY | 5/4/ 2016 | TUCSON AZ

Vicissitude group exhibition

Publications

Persona Magazine, 2016, front cover and featured artist

Perceived Space Exhibition, 2016, promotional art

Technical skills 

Welding, woodworking, canvas stretching, bronze casting, sewing/tailoring, oil, digital photography, Photoshop, acrylic and watercolor painting techniques, drawing, matting, framing, art packaging for shipping, hanging and install, PastPerfect museum software.  

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