E D U C A T I O N
2021- Expressive Arts Therapy Graduate Certificate Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2003- Master of Fine Arts – Visual Design University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
2002- Master of Fine Arts – Photography University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
1998- Bachelor of Fine Arts – Photography Long Island University, Southampton, NY Summa Cum Laude
Professional Development
2019- Leadership Training: Community Grief-Tending Instructor: Francis Weller, Burlingame, CA
2012-2017- Certificate in Sustainable Building and Design Yestermorrow Design/Build School, Waitsfield,
VT
2014-2016- Permaculture Design Certification Instructors: Charlie Headington and Abbey Piner, Greensboro, NC
2012- Workshop – The Work that Reconnects Instructor: Joanna Macy Stone Circles, Mebane, NC
2010- Workshop – Contemplative Environmental Studies: Pedagogy for Self and Planet Instructors: Paul
Wapner, David Abram, Richard Falk, Matthew Jelacic, Nicole Salimbene; The Lama Foundation, San
Cristobal, NM
2006- Workshop – Responding to Gesture and Bodies: Design for Physically-Based Interactive Art
Instructor: Camille Utterback; Anderson Art Ranch, Snowmass Village, CO
G R A N T S | A W A R D S | H O N O R S
2019- Teaching and Learning Grant for ‘Employing Expressive Arts Therapy Techniques to Bolster
Student Resilience and Well-Being’ $4000 Elon University, Elon, NC
2017- Regional Artist Project Grant $1225 Arts Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
Faculty Research and Development Summer Fellowship Elon University, Elon, NC
2014- Faculty Research and Development Reassigned Time Fall semester 2014 Elon University, Elon, NC
2013- Faculty Research and Development Sabbatical Spring semester 2013 Elon University, Elon, NC
2012- Fund for Excellence Grant for The Living Studio Elon University, Elon, NC
2011- Faculty Research and Development Summer Fellowship Elon University, Elon, NC
Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning Grant for The Living Studio Elon University,
Elon NC
Associate Provost Special Grant for Elegies from the Medical Terminology Study Card Set Elon
University, Elon NC
Promotion to Associate Professor Elon University, Elon NC
2010- Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning Scholar Award for the project (Un)Common
Partnerships for a Common Purpose: Focusing on Art/Science Relationships in the Study of
Environmental Art Elon University, Elon, NC
2008- Sustainability Faculty Scholar Elon University, Elon, NC
2007- VPLAC Grant for the project In(n) and Out of Nowhere Washington State University, Pullman, WA
2006- Program Excellence Scholarship Anderson Art Ranch, Snowmass Village, CO
2005- College of Liberal Arts Initiation and Completion Grant Washington State University, Pullman, WA
2002- Master’s Fellowship for Excellence in Research and Scholarly Activity University of Oregon,
Eugene, OR
Joseph K Starr Scholarship University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
2001- William Stout Scholarship University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
2002–2003- Graduate Teaching Fellowship University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
S P E C I A L P R O J E C T S
2012-2015 The Living Studio Site-specific collaborative building project to turn a vintage Lord and
Burnham greenhouse into an environmental/installation art project space; Elon University,
Elon, NC
2012–2014- Arts West Victory Garden Site-specific urban garden/”all life” community space; collaboration
with Elon Art and Environmental Studies students, Elon, NC
2007- In(n) and Out of Nowhere Community public art project with ten regional NW artists Cougarland
Motel, Pullman, WA (Curator)
2003- Waking from the House Public art project with Colleen Choquette-Raphael, Joseph Stengel-Göetz,
and the Degenerates, Wilkinson House, Eugene, OR(Invitational)
Metal Arco Collaborative performance with Joey Bargsten, Millrace 2, University of Oregon,
Eugene, OR (Invitational)
2001- The Airing of Dirty Laundry Public art project with Alexandra Babbington and Tera Gambill, Eugene,
OR
S E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S | S C R E E N I N G S (*indicates solo or two person exhibits)
2020- Expressive Arts 35th Anniversary Exhibition Turchin Center for the Arts, Appalachian State
University, Boone, NC (Juried)
2019- UN/Sustainable Stamp Gallery at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD (Invitational)
2017- Gaze Brooklyn Art Cluster, Brooklyn, NY (Invitational)
Utopia/Dystopia Gallery 2, Washington State University, Pullman, WA (Juried)
Alone Live performance/video, Greensboro Project Space, Greensboro, NC
2016- Elegy* Living Arts, Tulsa, OK (Invitational)
Lightweight Weave Shed Gallery, Rabun Gap, GA (Invitational)
Ricochet Single channel video/live music performance at ProMusica, Cameron Art Museum,
Wilmington, NC
The Greensboro Grapevine Scuppernong Books, Greensboro, NC (Invitational)
2015- Corpus Illuminata V Tangent Gallery, Detroit, MI (Juried)
Elegy* Gallery 406, Elon, NC (Invitational)
Outlau Single channel video/live music performance; European performance at: Fondation des Etats-
Unis, Paris, France (Commissioned)
Ricochet and If I’m Lost - Now European performances at: World Saxophone Congress, Strasbourg,
France; Fondation des Etats-Unis, Paris, France
Ricochet and If I’m Lost - Now Part of STACKS DVD release tour. Various venues.
2014- Ricochet Single-channel videos/live music performances, North American Saxaphone Alliance
conference, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Juried)
If I’m Lost - Now Single-channel videos/live music performance, University of North Carolina
Greensboro (Commissioned)
2013- Reflections Target Gallery at the Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA (Juried)
Ricochet Single-channel video/live music performance, various venues throughout the Southeast.
2012- Palimpsest Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC (Invitational)
University of Oregon Alumni Exhibition Laverne Krause Gallery, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
(Invitational)
Biotic Semiotics Allen Priebe Gallery, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI (Juried)
Flora/Fauna The Fine Art Center of Hot Springs, Hot Springs, AK (Juried)
Watered Down K Space Contemporary, Corpus Cristi, TX (Juried)
2011- 2011 Faculty Exhibit Elon University, Elon, NC
2010- Desire Line* Site-specific work at The Lama Foundation, San Cristobal, NM
Photos With Words Vermont Photography Workplace, Middlebury, VT (Juried)
Focal_Resolution-1 Climate Gallery, Long Island City, NY
Going Digital Foreman Gallery, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY (Invitational)
2009- Ritual and Repetition CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY (Invitational)
2008- Gathered Bodies* Riley Photographic Gallery, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
(Invitational)
2007- Salt, Silver, Wax, Earth* Arts West Gallery, Elon University, Elon, NC
Notturno New Music Festival, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
(Invitational)
Mapping Meg Ryan* Light and Sound Gallery, Portland Art Center, Portland, OR (Invitational)
Mapping Meg Ryan* Prichard Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID (Invitational)
Data Poïesis Anderson Art Ranch, Snowmass Village, CO (Invitational)
Magnitude 7 Manifest Creative Research Gallery, Cincinnati, OH (Juried)
Ritual and Repetition Richmond Center Galleries, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
(Invitational)
Notturno Festival of Contemporary Art Music, Pullman, WA (Invitational)
2006- Mourning Lightness* 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA (Invitational)
Mutual.ities* Focal Point Gallery, Minnesota State University, Moorhead, MN (Invitational)
Signals from/about Central-Europe II Keki Gallery, Budapest, Hungary (Invitational)
Reasonable/Unreasonable: A New Normalizing Discourse Ouch My Eye, Seattle, WA (Invitational)
Loop Sanctuary III, Dreams in Bursts Video Festival The Chapel and Cultural Center at Rensselaer,
Troy, NY (Invitational)
Being in Body Dee Shaw Gallery, Weber State University, Ogden, UT (Juried)
2005- Empirical/Experimental Manifest Creative Research Gallery, Cincinnati, OH (Juried)
Convergence of Art and Science Fort Collins Museum of Art, Fort Collins, CO (Juried)
Mint Grand Forks Art Gallery, Grand Forks, BC (Invitational)
2004- Szia | Viszlát / Hello | Goodbye The Art Corridor II at Tarrant County College, Arlington, TX
(Invitational)
Washington State University Faculty and Alumni Exhibit Hongik Museum of Contemporary Art,
Hongik University, Seoul, Korea
10th International Artist Residencies Arkád Gallery, Balatonfüred, Hungary (Invitational)
Document Tixe Art Space, 113 W 42nd St, New York, NY(Juried)
Faculty Exchange Show Fina Gallery at Okanagan University College, Kelowna, BC
2003- Tension and Release Art Institute and Gallery, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD (Invitational)
Women, Trauma, and Visual Expression WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, IL (Juried)
Containing Lightness* Feldman Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland OR
Exhibition 2003 Blackfish Gallery, Portland OR (Invitational)
MFA Thesis Exhibition: Containing Lightness Jacobs Gallery, Eugene, OR
Points of View Photographic Center NW, Seattle, WA; University of Sydney, University of Tazmania,
Australia (Invitational)
2002- Fugitive Testimony Solomon Fine Art, Seattle, WA (Invitational)
MFA Thesis Exhibition: Mutual.ities Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland OR
2001- Science Art Society, International Photography Exhibition SAS Gallery, Boston, MA (Juried)
On Perception Laverne Krause Gallery, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
To Form One Body* Temporarily Maude Gallery, Eugene, OR (Invitational)
Text/Context Laverne Krause Gallery, Eugene, OR
En Dérive Laverne Krause Gallery, Eugene, OR
1999- Untitled* Nexus Gallery, New York, NY (Invitational)
Photographs by the Next Generation: Young Portfolio Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts,
Kiyosato, Japan (Juried)
Summer in Shionoe Shionoe Art Museum, Shionoe, Japan (Invitational)
1998- New York International Independent Film and Video Exhibition Madison Square Garden, New York,
NY (Juried)
Self* Avram Gallery, Southampton College, Southampton, NY
Southampton Master Artists Exhibition Avram Gallery, Southampton College, Southampton, NY