Resume
Education
2014 M.F.A. Painting/Drawing, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
2010 B. A. Studio Art/Art History, University of Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama
Solo Exhibitions
2020 CAUTION: X.G.O.T.A.G.O.!, MKC Gallery, Skopje, Macedonia
2018 CAUTION: X.G.O.T.A.V.O.I.D.!, KO-RA Gallery, Skopje, Macedonia
2015 CAUTION: X.G.O.T.A.W.A.Y.!, Craddock -Terry Gallery, Lynchburg, Virginia
2015 CAUTION: X.G.O.T.A.H.O.Y.!, Wilson Hall Gallery, University of Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama
2014 CAUTION: X.G.O.T.A.F.L.Y.!, Fiber Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
2014 Untitled, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
2011 Iluzia, Connecting Gallery, Flying Monkey Art Center, Huntsville, Alabama
2010 Essentia, Wilson Hall Gallery, University of Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama
Two Person Exhibitions
2017 (Untitled) U-ZA-KA, online project www.lensculture.com (with artist Htet T San)
2016 Exuberant Discourse, installation, guerrilla art action, Skopje, Macedonia (with artist Kenneth Moore)
2013 Glow Channel, Clayton Staples Gallery, Wichita, Kansas (with artist Christie Blizard)
2011 Construct/Deconstruct, McKnight Hall, WSU, Wichita, Kansas (with artist Kenneth Moore)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 6x6x2023, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York
2022 Drive By Cat Claw, VZOR, Berlin, Germany
Joined Art, La Kanja Bar, Skopje, Macedonia
Open Studios, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2021 Group exhibition for the promotion of "Osvrti, iluminacii I reminiscence" art book by Violeta Kalikj
KO-RA Gallery, Skopje, Macedonia
ONE-OFF moving Image festival, The Wrong Biennale #5, Copenhagen, Denmark
2019 OPEN, Juried Exhibition, J.Mane Gallery, Online
6x6x2019, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York
PO-MO I, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
2018 7th Annual Square Foot Show, Arts Of Life Studio, Glenview, IL
2017 Gathering: A Venison Magazine Retrospective, Abrams Claghorn Gallery, Albany, California
Wish You Were Here, Fountain Street Fine Art Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
Traveling Home, Lulu Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Our Small Global Neighborhood, Cultural Centar of Gjorce Petrov, Skopje, Macedonia
Open Studio Exhibition, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2016 CICA Experimental Film and Video Exhibition Summer/Fall 2016, CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Body, Figure, Self: It Will Live As Long As We Do, Century II, Wichita, Kansas
30/30, 12ø Collective Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Five by Five, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida
31st Annual Positive/Negative: American Woman, National Juried Art Exhibition, Slocumb Galleries, Jonhson City, Tennessee
Osten Biennial of Drawing , Osten Gallery, Skopje, Macedonia
Transformation, Paratissima Skopje International Art Fair, Youth Cultural Centar, Skopje, Macedonia
2015 The Circle Project, Alfred Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
Figurative, Juried Exhibition, Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
16th Annual WAH Salon Art Club Show, Juried Exhibition, WAH Center, Brooklyn, New York
9x12, Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
The Selfie Show: An Art Exhibition Of Self-Portraits, Museum of New Art, Armada, Michigan
6x6x2015, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York
Digital Age, 21st Annual Beaux Art Ball & Charity Action, Springfield, Missouri
2014 Over The Edge: Paperworks Unbound, Juried Exhibition, WAH Center, Brooklyn, New York
Emerging Artists, Juried Exhibition, Linmer Gallery, Hudson, New York
Animal Instincts, Juried Exhibition, Studio 659, Whiting, Indiana
MFA Thesis Group Exhibition, Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, Kansas
2013 Eye Thirty Five, Juried Exhibition, Bob Schwan Studios, Wichita, Kansas
A Common Goal II, The Fiber Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
Moving Fingers: WSU Graduate Student & Faculty iPad Project, Shift Space Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
Bomb Shelter Art Show, Anna Murdoc's, Wichita, Kansas
2012 Negotiating Body and Space, WSU Graduate Exhibition, Shift Space Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
Realities and Reflections, Erman B. White Gallery, Butler Community College, El Dorado, Kansas
6x6x2012:Bigger and Better, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York
UAH Alumni Juried Exhibition, Wilson Hall Gallery, University of Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama
Annual Council Juried Exhibition, City Arts Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
Sketch Book Project 2012, World Tour, International Traveling Exhibition, Brooklyn, New York
The 4x6 Exchange 2, Art House Co-op, Brooklyn, New York
4x6/6x4 Postcard Legacy Campaign Exhibit, The Art Gallery, Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, Colorado
2011 Scroll Bowl V, Ten Eleven Bar, Manhattan, New York
Murderin’ the Second Degree, Shift Space Gallery, Wichita, Kansas
Art 4 Life, Positive Directions, The Cotillion Ballroom, Wichita, Kansas
2nd Annual 6x6 Show, Oregon Arts Alliance Gallery, Eugene, Oregon
6x6x2011:Global, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, New York
Embracing Art, Juried Exhibition, Carnegie Visual Center, Decatur, Alabama
2010 Imagine Tomorrow, Juried Exhibition, Huntsville Museum Of Art, Hunstville, Alabama
Art Walk 9th Annual Juried Art Show, Downtown, Birmingham, Alabama
Annual Juried Student Exhibition, University of Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama
Artists of the 21st Century, Juried Exhibition, West Tennessee Regional Art Center, Humbold, Tennessee
What Frightens You- And The Visual Response To The Gulf Oil Disaster, A Traveling International Show, Huntsville, Alabama
Beautiful Mess, Connector Gallery, Flying Monkey Arts Center, Huntsville, Alabama
Do It, Union Grove Gallery, UAH, Huntsville, Alabama
Community Based Projects
2016-- Brashnar Creative Project Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2015 Corn Bags Play, Farmers Park, Springfield, Missouri (a temporary public interactive installation)
Artist Residencies
2019 Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Macedonia
2018 AIRO cold bench Digital Residency, (online)
2017 Joya:arte+ecologia Residency, Spain
2015 Grin City Collective, Iowa, USA
Outpost Residency, Missouri, USA
2014 Vermont Studio Center, Vermont, USA
Art Farm, Nebraska, USA
Artist Talks
2022. Artist Presentation, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2019 Artist Presentation, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2018 Artist Presentation, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2017 Artist Presentation, Joya:arte+ecologia Residency, Velez Blanco, Spain
Artist Presentation, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia
2015 Gallery Talk, Craddock-Terry Gallery, Lynchburg, Virginia
Gallery Talk, Wilson Hall Gallery, University of Alabama in Hunstville, Alabama
Artist Presentation, Springfield Creatives Group, Springfield, Missouri
Panel Discussion, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
Professional Experience / Artist Workshops
2021 Bookbinding Workshop, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia (directed)
2018 Bookbinding Workshop, Brashnar Artist-in-Residence, Skopje, Macedonia (directed)
2016---Founder and Program Director of Brashnar Creative Project Artist-in-Residence program, Skopje, Macedonia
2015 Program Assistent at Outpost Residency, Springfield, Missouri
Charcoal Drawing Workshop, Riverviews Artspace, Lynchburg, VA (directed)
2013-14 Gallery Assistant, Clayton Staples Gallery, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
2012-14 Instructor of Record (Foundation Drawing), Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
2011-14 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
Awards / Honors
2019 First Place Award, and Featured Artist (Feb,'19) "OPEN" online exhibition, J.Mane Gallery
2015 Special Recognition Award, "Figurative" Art Exhibition, Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
2014 Artist Award, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
2011-14 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
2011-14 Clayton Staples Graduate Fellowship, Wichita State University, Kansas
2011-12 SGA International Scholarship
2010 Kappa Pi, Phi Kappa Phi Honor student
2008 Outstanding Student Art Studio, Jefferson State Community College, Birmingham, Alabama
Collections
Public : Brooklyn Art Library, New York City, New York; Venice and Rome, Italy
Private : Alabama, Kansas, Nebraska, Florida, Missouri, Virginia,
Italy, Spain, Israel and Macedonia