EDUCATION
2019 MFA, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
2007 BFA, University of Nevada, Reno _________________________________________________________________________
SELECTED SOLO & COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITIONS
2024 Old Haunts, Lower Reaches. Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
2022 Another Name for Horse Heaven. Neon Heater, Findlay, OH
2021 Young Fossil. Tiny Pedestal/Dream Clinic, Columbus, OH
2018 West Ghost / Spirit Willing. Skylab Gallery, Columbus, OH
2017 SAME DIFF. Hopkins Hall, OSU, Columbus, OH
2015 I Wonder If I Care As Much. Oats Park Art Center, Fallon, NV
2015 Haunts or Whatever. Sierra Nevada College, Incline, NV
2012 Heavy Forever. Holland Project, Reno, NV
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Proximities. Best Western, Santa Fe, NM
2023 Rocky Mountain Triennial, Museum of Art Fort Collins, CO
2022 Flat File. Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Afterimage, Aftertime Collective, Portland, OR
2021 Baitball Art Fair w/ Window Mine, Polignano a Mare, Italy
2021 Greater Columbus. Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
2020 Transformers. NV Arts Council, (various venues), NV
2020 Breaking Ground. Wild Goose Gallery, Columbus, OH
2019 Touchdown. Hopkins Hall Gallery, Columbus, OH
2019 Ex:perimental; Punctu[a]tion, UAS, Columbus, OH
2018 Groundwork. Angela Meleca Gallery, Columbus, OH
2017 Tilting the Basin, NV Museum of Art, Las Vegas, NV
2016 Tilting the Basin, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
2015 All In II. Holland Project, Reno, NV
2014 Dada Local, Galleries South, Reno, NV
2014 All In. Holland Project, Reno, NV
2014 Bathed in Sunshine, Covered in Dust. Holland Project, Reno, NV
2013 Trespasses as Whispers. Sierra Arts Gallery, Reno, NV
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AWARDS + RESIDENCIES
2023 Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Artist-in-Residence
2022 Greater Columbus Arts Council Dresden Artist Exchange
2021 Greater Columbus Arts Council Professional Artists Grant
2021 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award
2019 Greater Columbus Arts Council Fellowship
2015 Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship Honorable Mention
2015 Sierra Arts Professional Artist Grant
2013 Nevada Arts Council Jackpot Grant
2010 Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship
2009 Sierra Arts Professional Artist Grant
2007 Nevada Arts Council Jackpot Grant
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022 Southwest Contemporary, “Poetics of Place,” Vol. 6
2022 New American Paintings #155, Midwest Edition, Curated by Hannah Klemm
2019 New American Paintings #143, Midwest Edition, Curated by Staci Boris
2018 New American Paintings #135, MFA Annual, Curated by Anne Ellegood
2017 New American Paintings #131, Midwest Edition, Curated by Arnold Joseph Kemp
2016 Russ, JK, "Tilting the Basin Realigns Contemporary Art..." Huffington Post, Aug. 11, 2016
2016 Vitello, Gwynned, "Tilting the Basin: Nevada States of Mind," Juxtapoz, September 2016
2015 Peterson, Kristen, "Contemporary Nevada..." Las Vegas Weekly, December 2015
2015 Luciano, Josie, "Winner's Tale," Reno News & Review, September 2015
2014 Hennefer, Ashley, “100 Percent,” Reno News & Review, September 2014
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RELEVANT WORK + VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Managing Editor, Radius Books, Santa Fe, NM, March 2022-Present
Studio Assistant / Manager, Ann Hamilton Studio, Columbus, OH, July 2018–February 2022
Lecturer, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, July 2019–May 2020
Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Aug. 2017–May 2018
Graduate Administrative Assistant, Urban Art Space Gallery, Columbus, OH, Aug. 2016–May 2017
Production Specialist, ASM Affiliates, Reno, NV, May 2010 – August 2016
Gallery Committee Member, Holland Project, Reno, NV, Jan. 2009–Feb. 2014
Associate Director, Durham Press, Durham, PA, August 2007–August 2008
Internship, Curatorial Department, Nevada Museum of Art, May 2007–August 2007
Teacher’s Assistant for Eunkang Koh, Printmaking Professor, University of Nevada, Reno, Spring 2007
Volunteer, Holland Project, Reno, NV, Nov. 2006–August 2007
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PUBLISHED WORKS
2019 Belongings, self-published hardcover book of drawings, writing, and collages, 120 pages
2012 Banging a Dead Drum by Omar Pierce, six untitled essays, self-published with Omar Pierce
2009 “Sparks, Nevada,” Silverland Almanac, published by Silverland Gallery
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CURATORIAL + ADJUDICATION EXPERIENCE
2022 Holding Pattern. Holland Project Gallery, Reno, NV
2016 Scholastic Art Awards. Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV (Juror)
2015 Scholastic Art Awards. Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV (Juror)
2014 All In. Holland Project Gallery, Reno, NV
2012 Homebodies. Holland Project Gallery, Reno, NV
2012 Scholastic Art Awards. Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV (Juror)
2009 49th Ann. Walker Lake Juried Art Exhibition. Mineral County Arts Council, Hawthorne, NV (Juror)
2006 F is for Free, Eph is for Ephemera. Never Ender Gallery, Reno, NV
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