Curriculum Vitae

Education 

2009 Master of Fine Art, Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University, Boston, MA

2003 Fine Art Photography Certificate, The Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA

1998 University of Georgia, Study Abroad Summer Program, Cortona, Italy

1992 Bachelor of Fine Art, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1989 University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Honors, Awards and Grants

2004 Juror’s Pick, Alternative Process Group Show, SOHO Photo Gallery, New York, NY, Juror: John Stevenson

1998  Honorable Mention, “Photographic Explorations”, The Photographic Center Northwest Gallery, Seattle, WA,
Juror: Keith Carter

1998 Commune di Cortona Scholarship Award, Cortona, Italy

1997 AIGA Northwest Design Award, Seattle, WA

1992 Senior Project Citation Award, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1992 Morris Graphics Inc. Award, Philadelphia, PA

1991 Mary Margavitch Hankin Award, Philadelphia, PA

1988 Washington State Olympic Scholar Award for Art

Select Exhibitions & Publications

2009  Main Gallery, “MFA Show”, The Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA

2006  The Laboratorium, “Past is Present”, The Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester, NY,
Jurors: Heather F. Wetzel and Jenn Libby

2005  Glazers Gallery, “The Messengers”, Solo Photography Show, Seattle, WA 

2004  La Medusa Gallery, “The Messengers”, Solo Photography Show, Seattle, WA

2004 SOHO Photo Gallery, “Alternative Process Group Show”, New York, NY, Juror: John Stevenson

2003  Publication: Fisura, Revista de Literature y Arte,  “The Five Senses”, New York, NY 

2003  The Photographic Center Northwest Gallery, “Thesis Show, The Senses”, Seattle, WA

2003  The Photographic Center Northwest Gallery, “Beneath the Surface”, Seattle, WA, Juror: Chein-Chi Chang

2001 The Photographic Center Northwest Gallery, “Juried Members Show”, Seattle, WA, Juror: Robert Lyons 

2001  Abbondanza Gallery, “Italian Dreams”, Solo Photography Show, Seattle, WA 

1999  The Photographic Center Northwest Gallery, “A Vision Honored”, Seattle, WA, Juror: Linda Connor

1998  The Photographic Center Northwest Gallery, “Photographic Explorations”, Seattle, WA, Juror: Keith Carter

1998  Palazzo Vagnotti, “Il Mostra”, Cortona, Italy

1998  Main Gallery, “Il Mostra”, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Athens, GA

1995  Ivey Seright Gallery at The Seattle Center House, “Annual Fall Exhibition”, Seattle, WA

1994  Ivey Seright Gallery at The Seattle Center House, “Annual Fall Exhibition”, Seattle, WA

1992  “Theaters of the Mind”, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1992  Solmssen Court, “A Portrait is Not a Likeness”, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1992  Hamilton Hall, “Annual Spring Book Party”, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 

1991  The Print Club, “25 x 25 x 8”, Juried Group Show, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Affiliations

SPE, Society for Photographic Education

Art with Heart: Outreach supporting local teens, Seattle, WA

PCNW, The Photographic Center Northwest

AIGA, American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1995-2000