My Resume

Education
1994
Plymouth State College
Plymouth, New Hampshire

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Art Education with a minor in Painting. Member of Kappa Delta Pi, Educational Honor Society.

1995
Bates College
Lewiston, Maine

Participant in the Summer Dance Festival.

Awards and Publication
1995
The Central New Hampshire Educational Collaborative
New Hampshire

Received Teacher of the Year award.

1996
Arts and Activites magazine, March issue
New Hampshire

Published an article, titled "Highlights and Shadows", with Marlene Witham about a unit designed while student teaching.

2000
THINK magazine, May issue
Prague, Czech Republic

Featured in an article called "Where Angels Fear to Tread" by Rick Pryll.

2005
Creative Loafing magazine, September issue
Charlotte, North Carolina

Featured in an article called "Where the Road Ends" by Scott Adams.

2009
ART IN HAND, the Charlotte project
Charlotte, North Carolina

Unique playing cards designed by local artists. Painting featured as a "Joker" in the deck. Art in Hand web site.

2010
Main Street Rag magazine, Spring issue
Charlotte, North Carolina

Painting used for the cover of the magazine, "Hope for the Hopeless".

Experience
1990 - 1994
Plymouth State College Contemporary Dance Ensemble
Plymouth, New Hampshire

Dancer, and vice president of modern dance performing ensemble directed by Joan Wiegers. Performer in works choreographed by Amy Pivar, Renne Le Mieux, Cleo Douglas, Arthur Hall, Bebe Miller, and Kevin Wynn.

1992
Pimento Players
Chappaqua, New York

Choreography and set construction for community theater group.

1994 - 1996
Bessie C. Rowell School
Franklin, New Hampshire

Elementary Art Educator and Program Coordinator, grades 3 - 4.

1994 - 1996
Paul Smith School
Franklin, New Hampshire

Elementary Art Educator and Program Coordinator, grades K - 2.

1995
Shaker Village Dance Project
Concord, New Hampshire

Performer of traditional Shaker Dances. Choreographed by Kelly Deuramous Stuart.

1995
Plymouth State College Contemporary Dance Ensemble
Plymouth, New Hampshire

Premier of "Obsession". Choreographied, directed and designed set.

1996-2002
International School of Prague
Prague, Czech Republic

Elementary Art Educator, grades K - 5. Established an artist-in-residence program for local and regional artists; students and the artists collaborated to design and implement a one-meter (yard) tall by ten-meters (yards) wide ceramic mosaic of a Prague cityscape on the school¹s campus, created in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the school.

2002-2003
Stanly County Schools
Albemarle, North Carolina

Elementary Art Educator, grades K - 5. Taught in both the Kendall Valley school as well as the Millingport school.

2003-2004
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Charlotte, North Carolina

Elementary Art Educator, grades K - 5.

Exhibitions
1993
Blue Moon Café
Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Solo exhibition.

1993 and 1994
Karl Drerup Gallery
Plymouth, New Hampshire

Annual student exhibition.

1997
Radost FX Gallery
Prague, Czech Republic

Solo exhibition.

1999
Hairline Salon
Prague, Czech Republic

Solo exhibition.

1999
Café Dusa
Prague, Czech Republic

Collective exhibition, Broken Toys. 10th Anniversary in support of Children Rights Convention.

2000
Mala Sarka Gallery
Prague, Czech Republic

Solo exhibition.

2002
Ouky Douky Café
Prague, Czech Republic

Solo exhibition.

2003
Talley's Green Grocery
Charlotte, North Carolina

Solo exhibition.

2004
Merrill-Jennings Galleries
Davidson, North Carolina

Collective exhibition.

2005
Pura Vida Worldly Art
Charlotte, North Carolina

Collective exhibition.

2006
ArtHouse
Charlotte, North Carolina

Solo exhibition, "Goofy Inner Joy".

2008
Dialect Design
Charlotte, North Carolina

Debut of a painting called "Morning Commute". Presented an artist talk including Q&A exchange with exhibition attendees.

2009
ART ON THE GREEN
Davidson, North Carolina

Group exhibition, on the grass next to the Library. Represented by Artworks on Main Gallery.

2009
ART IN HAND, the Charlotte project
Cornelius, North Carolina

Original artwork for the "Joker" card auctioned off after a show at THE CREATIVE ART EXCHANGE. Proceeds from the auction were donated to The Children's Art Project, a school for the arts in Cornelius, NC.

2009
ArtWorks on Main
Mooresville, North Carolina

Solo exhibition.

2009
Trimmers Hair Salon and Day Spa
Mooresville, North Carolina

Collective exhibition. Works by 10 local artists and a wine tasting sponsored by Raffaldini Vineyards . A portion of the proceeds went to the Mooresville Soup Kitchen.

2010
Green Rice Gallery in NoDa
Charlotte, North Carolina

Solo exhibition, "UP(GRADE)TOWN".


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