EDUCATION
2024- Bachelor of Science Biology, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois
Honors: summa cum laude
2015- Bachelor of Science Art with Minor in Biology, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois
Professional Experience
Education Specialist (Aug. 2023-Present) Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Illinois
Instructor (Sept. 2016- July 2022). Education Fellow, Fellowship (Mar. 2021 - July 2022) Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, Illinois
Gallery Assistant, part-time (Sept. 2015- Dec. 2015) Art Department, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois
Selected EXHIBITIONS
“Par Excellence: Redux”, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, Illinois. 2021 (Group) Curator: Christopher Jobson
“ROCKED & ROLLED”, Illinois State Museum-Lockport Gallery, Lockport, Illinois. 2019 (Group) SPIN IT album project participant, Guest Curator: Robin-Monique Rios
"HOAX! Conspiracies, Illusions and Creative Hijinks", Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois. 2017 (Group)
"25th Annual Holocaust Intercultural Lecture & Service of Remembrance" Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois. 4.17.2016 (Solo)
“Fall 2015 Senior Capstone Exhibition”, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois. 2015 (Group)
Awards & Recognition
1st Place in the 2024 Dana Foundation Neuro Art Competition
2016 Latham Baskerville Award for Excellence in Art Awarded at the 2016 Elmhurst College Founders' Honors Convocation
Featured Artist for the Elmhurst College’s Holocaust Education Project’s 2016 lecture Series Exhibited: Majdanek: A Descendant's Retrospective
Illinois College Press Association 2015 Division A Awards 1st and 2nd place in the category of Other Cartoon, Strip or Panel Honorable Mention in the category of Editorial Cartoon
2015 Middle Western Voice cover competition winner
2nd Place in the Fourth Juried Student Art Exhibit, Elmhurst College 2015 Juror: Steven Carrelli