Education

1998    Tyler School of Art, Temple University – Master of Fine Arts

1995    Myers School of Art, University of Akron – Bachelor of Fine Arts


Select Solo Exhibitions

2024     WhiteSpace Gallery (Atlanta), “Half Light”

2018    WhiteSpace Gallery (Atlanta), “Harmonic Dysfunction”

2015    WhiteSpace Gallery (Atlanta), “The Old Gods and Their Crumbling City”

2012    Pentimenti Gallery (Philadelphia), “A Slight Spectacle”

2011    WhiteSpace Gallery (Atlanta), “Just Across the Tracks”

Blackbridge Hall Art Gallery at Georgia College and State University, “Urban Memories”

2010    University of West Georgia, “Riding Shotgun”

2009    Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (Atlanta), “Dreams of a Sleeping Giant”

Pentimenti Gallery (Philadelphia), “Tales from the Lonesome City”

2007    Lyons Wier • Ortt Contemporary (New York), “Used Fiction”


Site Specific Installations

2017    “Samson Dreams of Bees”, Site Specific installation for University of Memphis

            “The Untamed Parlor”, Site Specific Installation for the Hambidge Creative Hive project 

2015    “New and Improved”, temporary mural for Tiny House Nation, A&E Networks

2014    “Sweet, Sticky Luster”, collaborative work for Exquisite Exhibit at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
            “From the Shadows”, public mural for Art on the Beltline, part of Atlanta’s office of Cultural Affairs

2013    “The Collector”, collaboration with Laura Bell for Living Walls international public art project

2012    “Walking Through the Lonesome City”, Kennesaw State University, a NEA project grant

            “Just Out of Reach” for Past is Present, Columbus Museum – Columbus, Ga.

            “Wolf Mother (A Real Bitch)”, Atlanta’s Bureau of Cultural Affairs – a ‘4 Coats’ public mural

2010    “Convergent Frequencies”, presented by i45, public art event, Atlanta

            “Between 2 Worlds”, Quadrennial: Greater Decatur, Agnes Scott College, Atlanta

2009    “Street Fighter” for Le Flash, one night public art installation


Selected Exhibitions and Group Shows

2021     Highlighting Contemporary Art: Cut & Paste Works on Paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Ga.

2020     Highlighting Contemporary Art: Cut & Paste Works on Paper, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Ga. / Albany Museum

2019     Gallery 72, Fine Art Acquisition Program Exhibition, Fulton County Arts Council, Atlanta, Ga.

Highlighting Contemporary Art: Cut & Paste Works on Paper, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, Ga. / Williams Museum of

Papermaking, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Ga.

2016     Rising Stars, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Macon, Ga

2015     Sprawl – Drawing Outside the Lines, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Ga.

            Monster Draw, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Ga.

2014     Selfie, Chastain Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.

2013     15 Year Forward Arts Foundation Anniversary Exhibition – Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta

E-merge: Contemporary Atlanta Artists – Hartsfield Jackson Airport, Atlanta, GA

2012     Paper Moon, Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University

            The 15 Year Anniversary Retrospective, Youngblood Gallery, Atlanta

            Groundstory, Tales From the Shade of the South, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College

            20 in 12 Vision, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia

2011     Drawing Connections, City Gallery at Chastain, Atlanta

2010     QUADRENNIAL: Greater Decatur, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Ga.

            Convergent Frequencies, presented by i45, public art event, Atlanta

            Flux, One night public art installation, Atlanta

            Spark, Borrow and Steal, Pentimenti Galery, Philadelphia


Grants and Awards

2023 Kennesaw State University’s Tenured Faculty Enhancement Leave Award

2016    Kennesaw State University’s Tenured Faculty Enhancement Leave Award

2015    Kennesaw State University’s CETL Grant for Incentive Funds for Research and Creative Activity      

            Course Release for Creative Research – Kennesaw State University

2012    National Endowment for the Arts – project grant for installation at Kennesaw State University

2011    Office of Cultural Affairs, Atlanta – 4 Coats Mural

2010    Possible Futures – for Convergent Frequencies project in association with i45

2009   Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia – Working Artist Project

            Course Release for Creative Research – Kennesaw State University

            Residency  - Hambidge Center for the Arts