Education:

2012      MFA (Painting) Laguna College of Art + Design                                                        

2003      BFA (Drawing and Painting) The University of Nevada Las Vegas         

 

Teaching Experience:

2019-Present Graduate Faculty, The University of Nevada Las Vegas

2012-2019   Instructor, The University of Nevada Las Vegas

 

Work Experience:

2012-2016    Studio Artist, Madame Tussauds, Las Vegas, NV

2009-2012   Madame Tussauds, Hollywood, CA        

2002-2009   Madame Tussauds, Las Vegas, NV             

               

Exhibitions:

2023 Diversified III, Group Show, The Donna Beam Galler, University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV

2022 Made in the U.S.A., Group Show, Featured Artist, TAG Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

      2020 Alumni Virtual Exhibition 2020, Virtual Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

  2019 Diversified II, Group Show, The Donna Beam Gallery, University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV

 2017   Solo Exhibition, Recess, Richard Tam Alumni Center, University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV

         2016   LA Arctore 2nd Annual Competition & Exhibition, LA Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA

          2015  Laluzapalooza, Group Show, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Hollywood, CA

2014   Small Works, Group Show, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2014   Color, National Juried Show, BWAC Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014   Ode to Tinseltown, Online Exhibition, Linus Galleries, Long Beach/Pasadena, CA

2013   Solo ExhibitionFull of Realism: Paintings of Food & Friends, Front Door Gallery, Art Institute of Las Vegas, NV

2012   Lust to Dust Group Exhibit and Book Signing, Photo Bang Bang, Las Vegas, NV

2012   LCAD MFA ’12 Exhibit, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA

2012   LCAD MFA Exhibition, Arena 1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2003   BFA Exhibition, University of Las Vegas, NV

2002   The National Drawing Exhibition, University of Hilo, HI

2002   Juried Student Art Show, Award for Drawing, University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV

               

 Commissions:

        2019 AMP Utility Cabinet Painting Project, Ward 1, Spring 2019, City of Las Vegas, NV

2018 “Complements” and “Go,”Little Local Indoor Playground, Henderson, NV

  2016    Zap8!, Clark County Parks and Recreation, Laughlin, NV

 

Publications:

2014   Jocelyn Kelly et al., “Strong Female Lead,” Helen-A Literary Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1, October 2014.27.

2012   Michael Ogilvie, “Goldilocks and the Lady Bears,” Lust to Dust, Printed in Hong Kong, 51-56.