artist history
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Holiday House Warming, Peach, St. Paul, MN
Toys in the Attic, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
Fall Extravaganza, Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
The Wrestling Show, Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Naturally, Collaboration Exhibition/DWITT, Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Bitter (Post Valentines’ Break-Up Show), Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
St. Paul Art Crawl (Fall and Spring), Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2008
St. Paul Art Crawl (Spring), Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
National Canned Beer Exhibition, Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
Fall Extravaganza, Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2007
After the Fall Exhibition and Installation, Bemidji Community Arts Center, Bemidji, MN
St. Paul Art Crawl (Fall), Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN
St. Paul Art Crawl (Spring), Patoi Textiles, Northwestern Building, St. Paul, MN
2006
Open Door Exhibition, Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN. Juried by Kathy Kvern
Bird Flew, Image Campaign (Street Installations), Minneapolis Metro Area, Minneapolis, MN
2005
The Bodega Project, Image Campaign (Street Installations), Minneapolis Metro Area, Minneapolis, MN
2004
AIGA 2004 Design Show, The Gardner Project, Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN, juried by AIGA Panel
Flesh and Bolts, (Street Installations), Minneapolis Metro Area, Minneapolis, MN, photographed by Ron Essex/ Essex Studios
Robots and You, Image Campaign (Street Installations), Minneapolis Metro Area, Minneapolis, MN
2002
Headwaters Members Exhibition, Freaxis Spotlight, Headwaters Art Center/ Gallery X2, Bemidji, MN, curated by Susie Rhae.
Fly By Night Winter Invitational, Fly By Night Artspace/ Headwaters School of Music and the Arts, Bemidji, MN, juried by Fly By Night Board
2001
Healing Installation (September 12- 21), Collaboration with Artist Phillip Wiken, Gallery X, Bemidji, MN
2000
Take Root (BFA Senior Exhibition), Talley Gallery, Bemidji, MN
Take Root (BFA Senior Exhibition/Performance Component), Collaboration with community Artists and Musicians, Talley Gallery, Bemidji, MN
Dalzotto Award Exhibition, Talley Gallery, Bemidji, MN. Juried by Bemidji State University Visual Arts Professors
Student Artworks/ Art Association Exhibition Calendar, Bemidji, MN, juried by Carol Struve
Peripheral Involvement
Peach, St. Paul, MN, Arts Education Consultant, Artist member (since 2009)
Back Alley Gallery, St. Paul, MN, Member of the Artist Cooperative (since 2007)
Art Educators of Minnesota (AEM), Member (since 2005)
National Art Educators Association (NAEA), Member (since 2005)
Fly By Night Artspace (FBNA), Bemidji, MN, Gallery Director and Member (2002-2003)
Freaxis Studios and Gallery, Bemidji, MN, Co-Founder and Member (2002-03)
Grant Funded Projects
2009
Art Slam, North Regional Library/ Franklin Library, Minneapolis, MN, Artist and Educator, With Poets Wonder Dave and Cole Sarar
2003
Project Grant, State Arts Board, Music In The Park Project (A conversation with Matisse and Picasso), Akeley, MN, with Artist Pat Black
Artist in Residence, WWII Performance and Installation, Schoolcraft Learning Community, Bemidji, MN, with Artist/Teacher Lisa Robinson
2002
Project Grant, Region 2 Arts Council, Artist in Residence, Schoolcraft Learning Community, Bemidji, MN
Exhibit and Performance at Headwaters School of Music and the Arts, Bemidji, MN, with Artist/Teacher Lisa Robinson