Professional
Assistant Professor, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI, 2019-Present
Interim Faculty, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI, 2016-2019
Co-Director, Greymatter Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, 2009-2017
Curator, 365 Artists 365 Days (Online Project), 2013-2015
Founding Member, Marshall Arts Group, 2009-2011
Education
M.F.A 2008 Painting, Northern Illinois University
B.F.A 2002 Painting and Drawing, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Selected Solo and two Person Exhibitions
2020 Illumination (w/Kate Schaffer), The Suburban, Milwaukee, WI
2020 Is/Isn’t (w/Kate Schaffer), Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, WI
2018 Unto Itself, Wriston Art Center, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
2016 Precautionary Measures, Arts and Literature Laboratory, Madison, WI
2013 Under the Sun, LCC Art Gallery, Eugene, OR
2011 Similitude, Founders Hall Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc, Manitowoc, WI
2008 Into the Shadow, Pleasant Street Gallery, Dekalb, IL
2007 Disdain, Blue Door Gallery, Dekalb, IL
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 Hinternational Paper, REAL TINSEL, Milwaukee, WI
2018 Scientific Illustration, Fe Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2017 Gift, Jazz Gallery (Curated by Lois Bielefeld and Heidi Parkes), Jazz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2015 Strange Atmosphere (Three-person show with Rachel Quirk and Cassie Marie Edwards) Jazz Gallery (Riverwest Artist Association), Milwaukee, WI
2013 Out of the Suitcase V, Frederick Layton Gallery (MIAD), Milwaukee, WI
2013 Hey John (Experimental sound project by Scott Johnson and Alexi Easton), Woodland Pattern Bookstore, Milwaukee, WI
2012 HERE: A Show of Commitment, Gao Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2012 Forward: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now, Charles Allis Museum, Milwaukee, WI
2011 22nd National Drawing and Print Competition, Gormley Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2011 Self Portraits, Elaine Erickson Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2010 Head First, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2010 5th National Juried Exhibition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2009 Manifestations, Elaine Erickson Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2008 Pile Up; niu.mfa.2008, Chicago Arts District Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007 Conception, Pleasant Street Gallery, DeKalb, IL
2007 In Difference, Two Person Exhibition, Bad Dog Gallery, Dekalb, IL
2006 Group Graduate Show, Pleasant Street Gallery, Dekalb, IL
2006 Kitties, Cats, and Hand Grenades, Pleasant Street Gallery, Dekalb, IL
2005 Jekyll and Hyde, Pleasant Street Gallery, Dekalb, IL
2005 Graduate and Faculty Show, Dekalb Area Women's Center, Dekalb, IL
2002 King of Fools: Beauty's Benefit for the Arts, Turner Hall, Milwaukee, WI
2002 Pleasure Principle, Group Show, Gallery Paridiso, Milwaukee, WI
Publications
"Catching up with 365 Artists 365 Days," CricketToes: Art and Culture on the Fly, September 2014
"Call for Submissions: You Could Be One in 365, Baby," CricketToes: Art and Culture on the Fly, January 2014
Featured Artist, Lunch Ticket Magazine, Summer/Fall issue 2013
Featured Artist, Alchemy Magazine of Literature and Art, 2013
Manifest International Painting Annual, Fall 2011
"Greymatter Gallery Opens in Milwaukee's Marshall Building," Shepherd Express, Peggy Sue Dunigan, July 2011
"Weekend Art Events in Milwaukee, Waukesha," Shepherd Express, Peggy Sue Dunigan, February 2011
"Gallery Night and Day Makes it's 2011 Debut," Shepherd Express, Peggy Sue Dunigan, January 2011
Head First/First Contexts Exhibition Catalog, Manifest vol. 48, 2010
"Fifth National Juried Exhibition" Catalog Axis Gallery, 2010
Lectures
Professional Artist Development Series (Panel Discussion), Racine Art Museum, February 2015
"Greymatter Gallery: The Power of Collaboration," Art 604 Professional Practices, University of WI-Milwaukee, Spring 2013
"Starting an Alternative Art Space," Art 604 Professional Practices, University of WI-Milwaukee, Spring 2012
Awards
Mary Nohl Suitcase Fund, 2013