Artist Resume

(last updated: August 2008)

BORN:
9/2/1979  Oakland, CA.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2007 Black, White, & Color, Esteban Sabar, Oakland, CA
2006 Gesture and Gestalt, FLOAT Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006 Risk and Revelation, Esteban Sabar Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006 Featured Artist, W Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2006 Palindromes of Existence, Lucid Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005 The Indivisible Nucleus: Figure & Landscape, The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA

GROUP EXHIBITONS:
2008 CHINA Past and Present, Gualala Arts Center, Gualala, CA
2008 Group Exhibition, Madera Arts Council, Circle Gallery, Madera, CA
2007 Black & White Show, W Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2006 Grand Opening, FLOAT Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006 Artists' Reception, The Artist Xchange Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Grand Opening, Esteban Sabar Gallery, Oakland, CA
2006 Juried Show, Absolutely Abstract, Artisans Art Gallery, San Rafael, CA
2006 Artists' Reception, Lucid Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Artists' Reception, Esteban Sabar Gallery, Oakland, CA
2005 9th Annual Postcard Show, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
2005 Artists' Opening, Elliott Fouts Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2005 Juried Show, Contemporary Abstracts, Alameda Art Center, Alameda, CA
2005 Del Paso 2nd Saturday, Ruland's Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2005 Juried Show, Ten Painters Under 35, Elliot Fouts Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2005 Juried Show, New Art Works Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2005 The Café Show, S.F. Art Works, San Francisco, CA
2005 A Taste of San Francisco, The Argent Hotel, San Francisco, CA
2005 Artists' Opening, The Artist Xchange Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005 The Loft Exhibit, The Art Foundry Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2005 New Talent, Sacramento Public Library, Arden Branch, Sacramento, CA
2004 Artists' Opening, The Artist Xchange Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004 Juried Show, KR Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2004 Transience, The Francis House, Sacramento, CA
2004 Abstract & Beyond, Susan Barnes Gallery, Sacramento, CA

BENEFIT EXHIBITIONS:
2008 Gala for the Arts Live Auction, Pheasant Run Golf Course, Chowchilla, CA
2008 12th Annual Live Art Auction, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
2007 IABC Charity Auction, Doctor’s Without Borders, San Francisco, CA
2007 11th Annual Live Art Auction, The Lab, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2006 Brayden Durant Children's Foundation Benefit Auction, Sacramento, CA
2006 Art4MS, Dallas Art Walk, Dallas, TX
2006 10th Annual Live Art Auction, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
2005 Big Deal VII, Visual Aid, San Francisco, CA
2005 RTEA, Inshallah Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 CORE, San Francisco Arts Council, San Francisco, CA

EDUCATION:
1997-2000 University of California at Irvine, Major: Studio Art
2001 SUNY Purchase, Major: Fine Art; Concentration: Painting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2008 Board of Directors, Merced Arts Council, Merced, CA
2008 Curator, Diligence & Desire, Madera Arts Council, Circle Gallery, CA
2008 Institution Artist Facilitator, Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, CCWF, CA
2004 Contributing Artist/Lecturer, Kandinsky Listening sponsored by Intersection for the Arts, S.F.

AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS:
2008 Fostering Art in Prison (article by: Melissa Knopp), Madera Tribune, April 2008
2007 Featured in East Bay Express (article by: Jakki K. Spicer), June 2007
2006 Apollo, published in San Francisco Chronicle, December 2006
2006 Interview with the Artist, Art Revolutionaries, September 2006
2006 Juried Show: Absolutely Abstract (jurors: Ann Baldwin, Lyn Follet, Bob Green), finalist, Artisans Arts Gallery, San Rafael, CA
2005 The Four Muses, published in Art Revolutionaries, October 2005
2005 A Requiem for Spring, published in News & Review, March 2005
2005 Juried Show: Contemporary Abstracts (juror: Kenneth Baker), finalist, Alameda, CA
2005 Twin Desires, published in William & Mary Review
2005 Juried Show (juror: Jim Estes), finalist, New Art Works Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2004 Consummation Between Opposites, published for Kandinsky Listening
2004 Juried Show, finalist, KR Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2003 Apollo, published in Tulane Review