EDUCATION
2008 MFA Minneapolis College of Art and Design
1997 BFA University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
1997 BAE Secondary Art Education (K-12) University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN
Limited Addiction, Denver, CO
2007
The Walks I Take Turn To Paper, BLK/MRKT Gallery, Los Angles, CA
I Have Been Remembering: Half-Lives & Half-Truths, OKOK Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005
The Blacklock Nature Sanctuary Drawings, Receiver Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Sometimes It Just Comes and Goes, Normandale College, Bloomington, MN
2004
New Work, The Arts Institutes International Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
From Ohms to Avenues, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008
Made at MCAD, Minnapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
Juror: Yasmil Raymond, Assistant Curator, Walker Art Center
Studio Visit Magazine Vol 1, The Open Studios Press
Juror: Carl Belz, Director Emeritus, The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University
North of the 45th, DeVos Art Museum, MI
Juror: John Corbett, Corbett vs. Dempsey Gallery
37th Annual Americas 2008: Paperworks Exhibition, Northwest Art Center, Minot, ND
Juror: Elizabeth Dove, Associate Professor The Department of Art The University of Montana
Open Door 4, Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Juror: Yasmil Raymond, Assistant Curator, Walker Art Center
Badlands: New Horizons in Landscape, Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA
The Woolworth Windows, Tacoma Contemporary, Tacoma, WA
Anniversary Show, Limited Addiction Gallery, Denver, CO
Landscape, Nature and Space, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
MFA Thesis Exhibition: MCAD, Soo Visual Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
2007
Open Studios Midwestern Competition Vol. 71, New American Paintings
Juror: Elizabeth Dunbar, Curator of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City
The 31st Bradley International Print And Drawing Exhibition, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
Juror: Judith K. Brodsky, Rutgers Center for Innovative Print and Paper
Drawn Out, Torn & Needing More, The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI
Free Parking, OKOK Gallery, Seatle, WA
BMG Artist’s Annual, BLK/MRKT Gallery, Los Angles, CA
7.5 Years Artistic Exhibition: Fecal Face Dot Com, 111 Minna, San Francisco, CA
Get stARTed, The Chambers Burnet Art Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2006
Works On Paper, White Walls Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Spatial Flow, Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, MN
The Group Show, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
Extra Credit , Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
2005
Minnesota Biennial 2D II, Minnesota Museum of American Art, St Paul, MN
Jurors: Elizabeth Dunbar, Curator, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Theresa Downing, Associate Curator, Minnesota Museum of American Art
Untitled 4, Soo Visual Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Jurors: Clarence Morgan, Professor and Chair, Visual Arts Department, University of MN. Michael Hoyt, Executive Director of Kulture Klub.
New Work, Thomas Barry Fine Arts, Minneapolis, MN
City Seen, Minneapolis Foundation, Minneapolis, MN
New American Painters, Hotcakes Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2004
56th Arrowhead Biennial, Duluth Art Institute, Duluth, MN
Juror: Christi Atkinson, Assistant Director of Education, Walker Art Center
Open Studios Midwestern Competition Vol. 53, New American Paintings
Juror: Raphaela Platow, Curator, The Rose Art Museum
Draw, Soo Visual Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Juror: Suzy Greenburg, Director, Soo Visual Art Center
Untitled 3, Soo Visual Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Jurors: Kemi Ilesanmi, Assistant Curator of Visual Arts, Walker Art Center. Sylvia Chivaratanond, Guest Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago
Drawing, Katherine Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS/GRANTS
2007
Merit Award, NorthWest Art Center, Americas 2008: Paperworks Competition, Minot, ND
2006
Minneapolis College of Art & Design Trustee Scholarship
2005
Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant
Blacklock Nature Sanctuary Fellowship/Residency
2004
Duluth Art Institute, 56th Arrowhead Biennial, Honorable Mention
2000
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Summer Studio Residency
PUBLICATIONS
2007
BLK/MRKT-TWO, BMG Artists Annual
2006
14 Hills, San Francisco State University Review
2005
Tarpaulin Sky Press & Online Literary Journal
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2007
Klefstad, Ann. Another Green World: New Landscape Art In Minnesota. 10,000 Arts Magazine/The Rake, 2007
2006
Shumacher, Louise. Testing Theories On Everything. The Milwaukee Journal, February 14, 2006
2005
Mizota, Sharon. The Land Inside. SF Weekly, August 31, 2005.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching
2008 A Sense of Place Through Experience and Memory, The Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
2001- Present Art Instructor, Prior Lake High School, Prior Lake, MN
1997-2000 Art Instructor, Kingsland High School, Spring Valley, MN
Lectures
2008 Augsburg College
2005 Minnesota Museum of American Art
COURSEWORK
2003-2004 Minnesota Center for Book Arts
2002-2003 Minneapolis College of Art and Design
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