Education
2009 MFA Candidate, Fibers, Savannah College of Art and Design
2008 Off-Campus Trip, Ethnography of Artisan Production, Cambodia
2007 BFA Textiles – Fashion, NSCAD University
Exhibition Record
2009
Arts and Crafts Council Trade Show
Stitch Spectacular, Juried, Dimensions Gallery, Savannah, GA
All of the Above, blankspace gallery, Savannah, GA
2008
Juried Artist Book Symposium, ACA Library, Atlanta, GA
Directions, Textile Design Show, Student Booth, New York, NY
Designed Conversation, International Contemporary Furniture Fair
2007
Off The Wall, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
Small Talk, traveling group exhibition, Canada
One of a Kind Show, Toronto, ON
2006
*pattern all over pattern, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
2005
Surface and Seams, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
Fashion?, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS
Wearable Art Show, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS
2004
Masterpiece in Motion, Sidewalk Arts Festival, SCAD, Savannah, GA
Honors and Achievements
2008 Ben C. Morris Travel Scholarship, Cambodia Off-Campus Trip
Second Prize, Juried student Artist’s Book competition, SCAD
Best Design School, IFCC, NY
2007 Portfolio Fellowship, SCAD
2006 Third Place, Crossley Carpet Mills Rug Competition, Canada
Involvement – Activities
- Art Committee, Market at Trustees Garden, 2008, Savannah, GA
- Demo Artist, Community Arts & Wellness Expo 2008, Savannah, GA
- Volunteer Sewing/Art Instructor, Pheonix Project – Shelter for adults living with HIV/AIDS, 2008, Savannah, GA
Design Skills
- Nedgraphics Texcelle, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign
- Trained in use and maintenance of Mimaki Digital Textile Printer
- Trained in sewing, silk-screen printing, resist dyeing, pattern drafting, fashion draping, repeat pattern drafting and other dyeing/printing techniques
