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Born

Chicago, Illinois, 1984

Lives + Works

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area

Education

2023-25

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, MFA

2022-23

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Post-Bacc

2002-06

University of Pennsylvania BA, Sociology

2004

SOAS – University of London, Term abroad

Exhibition Record

2025

124th Annual Student Exhibition, Walter & Leonore Annenberg Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

Men, Masculinity, and Love, Camden FireWorks, Camden, NJ

2024

PXV Art Mag Issue No. 7: Energy, Artists of PXV, Phoenixville, PA

Open Call, The School of Fine Arts Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

2023

122nd Annual Student Exhibition, The School of Fine Arts Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

Complex Identities, Moody Jones Gallery, Glenside, PA

Anything Goes, Anne Bryan Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

Red, Gallery 8, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

Balances, Gallery 8, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

Meet and Greet, Anne Bryan Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

2022

Blue, Gallery 8, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

Size Matters…In Art!, Anne Bryan Gallery, PAFA, Philadelphia, PA

2018

Artists of Color Exhibit: [ letsgetblacktogether ], Philly Art Collective, Philadelphia, PA

Teaching

2025

Pre-college Graduate Teaching: Abstraction in Oil Painting, PAFA

Teen Painting and Drawing, Substitute Teaching, Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs, PA

2024

Pre-college Graduate Teaching Assistantship, PAFA

Related Experience

2024 - 2025

Visiting Artist Program Co-coordinator, PAFA

Awards + Honors

2025

Judith McGregor Caldwell Purchase Prize for the Academy's Permanent Collection, (Opticks), PAFA

Eagles and Angels Awardee, PAFA

Fine Arts Venture Fund Awardee, PAFA

2024

Fine Arts Venture Fund Awardee, PAFA