Create! Magazine, Issue 20, The Women’s Issue

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b. 1992 Monroe, Louisiana. Lives and works in Prairieville, Louisiana.

EDUCATION

2015

BFA: Concentration: Studio 2D; Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA

2010

Liceo Artistico Max Fabiana, Gorizia, Italy

·    One year of education in Italian Art as an exchange student with Rotary International

EXHIBITION HISTORY

2021

55th Mother Lode Show juried competition, voted Best in Show, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Sacramento, California

Painting at Night juried competition at Art Link Gallery, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Members Only, Shell Gallery at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, Louisiana

And Now for Something New Vol 3. LeMieux Galleries, New Orleans, Louisiana

The Growing Edge, Casa Otro Gallery, Las Cruces, New Mexico

Living Memory, Solo Show, Firehouse Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Featured in 225 Magazine’s I am 225 January 2021 issue.

Feature in the Advocate, Baton Rouge News Paper

Hear us ROAR! - Roaring Artist Gallery online juried competition

Her Weight in Gold, Visionary Art Collective, international juried competition online exhibition

2020

Congruence , I Like Your Work Podcast Summer Juried Competition

Hold On, Stay Home Gallery, Nashville Tennessee 

Shown From Afar: Art during the pandemic, Woman’s Work.Art, Poughkeepsie, New York 

33rd September Competition juror Kristen Miller Zohn, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana - Awarded Honorable Mention

TEXT/ile Exhibition, Gallery 114, Portland, Oregon

Just Like A Woman, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts

2D National Juried Exhibition, voted Best in Show, Dallas Metro Arts Contemporary, Dallas, Texas  

Flat Curve Gallery, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 

Just Like A Woman, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Massachusets

Flat Curve Gallery, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2018

Embarking Home, Firehouse Gallery, Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge. (Solo Exhibition)

Holiday Open House, Levee Gallery, Monroe, Louisiana

White Light Night, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Mayor’s Office Exhibition, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

46th International Art Show, Brownsville Museum of Fine Art. Brownsville, Texas

Southern University Innovation Center Display, Baton Rouge, Louisiana


2017

Commercial Interiors Group, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Mural of Louisiana Landscape, NHS School of Autisim, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Group Show at the Firehouse Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

City Hall of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (Solo Exhibition)

Juried Competition, Kellwood Contemporary Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2015

Resonance, BFA Exhibition, F. Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center, Ruston, Louisiana 

Black Bayou Mural Team, led by Nicholas Bustamante

Art Crawl, Upstairs Gallery, Monroe, Louisiana

PUBLICATION HISTORY

2020

Create! Magazine - Issue #20 Women’s Edition

Interview with Baton Rouge Gallery - Artists in Residences

  • Can be found on the BRG Facebook page.

2018

The Advocate Baton Rouge - Solo Show review

WORK EXPERIENCE

2019 - present

Exhibitions Coordinator at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum

2019-2016

Account Manager at Prosource Wholesale Flooring

2016-2015

Assistant Manager at Sherwin Williams

2015-2012

Manager at Little Pizzoli’s Italian Cafe

COMMUNITY ACTIVITES 

2020

Baton Rouge Gallery Volunteer

  • Kinetics

  • Surreal Salon

  • First Wednesday’s Openings

2017

Ebb and Flow Festival Volunteer, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2014 & 2013

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp Counselor

·    Counselor for 15-17 year olds selected from their rotary districts as potential leaders.