Education 2000-2003  Studio Work with J.T. Cooper 2000-2001  Construction and Installation of Public Sculpture with Tim Murray 2000-2001  Studio work with Ceramist Mary Murray 1995-1999  Brevard College, Brevard NC                                    BA in Fine Art with Honors                                    Major Emphasis in Painting                                    Minor emphasis in Sculpture   Honors and Awards 2008  Challenges/Violates the Borders between Public and Private ,             Fringe Festival, Asheville, NC 2001  Artist in Residence/Teaching Assistant, Brevard College, Brevard NC 1998-1999  Merit Scholarship Brevard College, Brevard NC 1997-1999  Art Scholarship Brevard College, Brevard NC 1997  “Best in Show”, Chiaroscuro   Solo Exhibitions 1999  “LeftOvers” Blue Moon, Asheville NC 1999  “Old & New” Ananda’s Studio, Asheville NC     Group Exhibitions 2008-2010 Chattanooga’s Third Biennial Sculpture Exhibition, Chattanooga, TN Present Green Rice Gallery, Charlotte, NC Present  Paul Porter performing Arts Center, Brevard NC Present  Sims Gallery, Brevard NC Present  TC Arts, Brevard NC Present  39 Patton Avenue, Asheville NC Present  Brevard Sculpture Project, Brevard NC 2000-2008  Red Wolf Gallery, Brevard NC 2007  Aaron Gallery, Washington D.C. 2007  River Sculpture Festival, Asheville, NC 2007  Art in the Airport Exhibit Two,  Art in the Airport Gallery, Asheville, NC 2006-2007   TC Arts Council, Brevard NC 2003  Brevard College Alumni Show, Sims Gallery, Brevard NC 2002  “Celebrating Music”, TC Arts Council, Brevard NC 2000-2001  Brevard College Faculty Show, Sims Gallery, Brevard NC 2001  Tri-State Sculptors Conference, Brevard NC 1999  Senior Exhibition, Sims Gallery, Brevard NC   Special Events & Commissions 2009  Stroessner, Fayetteville, AK 2008  Moving Women, Thin Walls, Asheville, NC, Collaborative dance with Kathy Meyers 2008  Fringe Festival, Asheville, NC, Collaborative dance with Kathy Meyers 2007 Ginsberg, Asheville, NC 2006  Keystone Camp Memorial, Brevard NC 2006  Turkey Creek Commercial Development, Knoxville TN 2004  “Art Speak”, Brevard NC 2004  Brevard Sculpture Project, Brevard NC 2003-2004  Studio Tour, TC Arts, Brevard NC 2002-2003  “Diversity” Dance Performance, Brevard School of Dance   Publications Our State, Down Home in North Carolina  June 2009 Carolina Home+Garden, Summer 2008 WNC, Mountain Living in Western North Carolina  May 2008 Smokey Mountain Living  Spring 2008 American Style  2008 Asheville Citizens-Times 2007 Mountain Traditions Summer 2005 Transylvania Times April 2004                                      March 2004                                      September 2000