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Education

2006 BA - Wesleyan University - Middletown, CT

High Honors thesis in Studio Art with a focus in printmaking.

Elizabeth Verveer Tishler prize for a thesis exhibition.

Experience

2006-11 Guild Art Supply - Northampton, MA

Manager of locally owned and operated, independent art supply retail store; coordinate staff of six; place orders; track merchandise; handle accounts payable and accounts receivable; offer technical advice on customer projects; design store and window displays and signage; picture framer in store frameshop.

2008-11 Big Wheel Press - Northampton, MA

Letterpress shop co-founder and printer; design and execution of printing projects including wedding invitations, business cards, broadsides, book covers, and postcards; carving and printing of original woodcuts and linocuts.

2008 Smith College - Northampton, MA

Guest lecturer for Drawing II class taught by Visiting Assistant Professor Jane Lund.

2008 Mead Art Museum - Amherst College - Amherst, MA

Printmaking demonstration: The Chuck Close Assembly Line.

2006 Keiji Shinohara - Middletown, CT

Ukiyo-e artist assistant; carved woodblocks for prints by Keiji Shinohara and Chuck Close.

2005 Skylight Studios - Woburn, MA

Intern at custom sculpture studio; mold-making and casting using rubber, resin, and plaster

2004 SOLO Impression - New York, NY

Intern under master printer in lithography; assisted in printing and binding of Louise Bourgeois's Ode a l'Oubli.

2003 Creative Arts at Park - Brookline, MA

Counselor at summer arts camp for students ages 7 to 15; assistant teacher for hand-drawn animation, sketching from nature, and kinetic sculpture classes.

Exhibition

2010 I'am a dream - University Gallery - UMASS - Amherst, MA

2010 Arson Art Show Benefit - William Baczek Gallery - Northampton, MA

2009 Range - Storefront Artist Project - Pittsfield, MA

2009 Out of Sight - wunderarts - Amherst, MA

2009 Old School - Jack the Pelican Presents - Brooklyn, NY

2009 The Boston Drawing Project - Carroll and Sons - Boston, MA

2008 Design Paddle Patterns - A.P.E. at Window - Northampton, MA

2008 Wrap it up! - University Gallery - UMASS - Amherst, MA

2007 Will that be all? - A.P.E. Gallery - Northampton, MA

2007 small - wunderarts - Amherst, MA

2006 Red Horse Press: New Works - The Oxbow Gallery - Northampton, MA

2006 perfect pneumatic - Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery - Wesleyan University - Middletown, CT