Education
2010 University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota. B.F.A. emphasis in Ceramics, B.A. in English Literature, Minor in Chinese Studies
2011 University of Minnesota Post-Bac Program
Selected Exhibitions
2010 Its Only Clay 2010. Bemidji, Minnesota
2010 Talent Award of Nassauischen Sparkasse: Mixed Media - Ceramics Plus. Ceramics Museum Westerwald, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany
2010 NCECA National Student Juried Exhibition. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2009 Its Only Clay 2009. Bemidji, Minnesota
2009 North Dakota Pottery Collectors Society 3rd Annual Pottery Show and Competition. Wahpeton, North Dakota
2008 1000 Miles Apart Invitational Show. University of Regina, Canada
Awards
2009 First, Second, and Third Place in North Dakota Pottery Collectors Society 3rd Annual Pottery Show and Competition
2008-09 Mavoureen Anderson Fine Arts Scholarship
Related Experience
2011-June Medalta Historic Clay Center Resident. Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
2009 Constructed a 5 cubic ft. downdraft wood kiln. Grand Forks, ND
2008 Participated in a workshop at the University of North Dakota, building a Manabigama under the direction of John Theis and Bill Van Gilder
2007-08 University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND. Studio Technician
Professional and Related Affiliations
2006-08 President of the University of North Dakota Ceramic Arts Organization.
2006- Present NCECA member
Gallery Affiliations
The Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, North Dakota.