Education
Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design Masters of Fine Arts Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Secondary Education / Fine Arts Bachelor Degree Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL
Multimedia / Electronic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts American Academy of Art Chicago, IL
Fellowships
2014 Genia and Max Tanner Fellowship Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2013 Robert Harrison Fellowship for Excellence in Metalsmithing & Jewelry Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Awards
2013 Grunwald Award MFA Indiana University School of the Fine Arts MFA Area Show Bloomington, IN
2012 BEAD Artist of the Week Bloomington Entertainment and Arts District September Bloomington, IN
2010 Fritzman-Hallberg Award Northeastern Illinois University Art Department Chicago, IL
Grants and Scholarships
2016 Ingenuity Creative Schools Grant, Disney II Magnet High School, Chicago, IL
2015 Ingenuity Creative Schools Grant, Disney II Magnet High School, Chicago, IL
2014 Master’s Grant-in-Aid MFA Indiana University School of the Fine Arts Bloomington, IN
Work Study Scholarship Penland School of Crafts Penland ,NC
Dr. Judith Temple Scholarship Arrowmont School of Craft Gaitlinburg ,TN
Art Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
2017 INTERVALS Annex Gallery Lillstreet Arts Center Chicago, IL
2014 Fragments of Utopia: Thesis Exhibition Grunwald Gallery Bloomington, IN
2013 The Object Must Be Destroyed Ivy Tech Waldron Arts Center Bloomington, IN
Juried Exhibitions
2017 Northeastern Illinois University Alumni Show, Fine Arts Gallery, Chicago IL
2016 Ring It On Exhibition, Lillstreet Gallery, Chicago IL
2015 Northeastern Illinois University Alumni Show, Fine Arts Gallery, Chicago IL
2014 Collaboration: University of Wisconsin Whitewater/Indiana University, Crossman Gallery, Whitewater WI
Racine Arts Council Brooch Show Racine Arts Council Racine, WI
Unravel and Sophisticate Lamar Dodd Scholol of Art University of Georgia Athens, GA
National Society of Arts and Letters Waldron Art Center Bloomington, IN
Refined VIII: Inspiration Stephen F. Austin University Art Gallery Nogadoches, TX
2013 Devotion Show (5th Annual) Upland Brewery Bloomington, IN
IU Metals Student Exhibition Henry Radford School of Art, Bloomington, IN
Ctrl + A Ctrl + A Henry Radford School of Art, Bloomington, IN
Two Point Perspective Marsh Gallery Indianapolis, IN
OBJECT(ive) Fuller Projects Gallery Bloomington, IN
MFA Area Show Grunwald Gallery Bloomington, IN
2012 Corridors Fuller Projects Gallery Bloomington, IN
Northeastern Illinois Art Department and Alumni Show Brickton Arts Center Park Ridge, IL
Alumni Exhibition Northeastern Illinois Fine Arts Gallery Chicago, IL
SP3ctrdm McCalla School Bloomington, IN
Pieces of Eight Fuller Projects Gallery Bloomington, IN
Refined VII: Inspiration Stephen F. Austin University Art Gallery Nogadoches, TX
2011 Visual Response to Gulf Oil Disaster Manzanita Hall Gallery California State University Northridge, CA
2010 Counter Rejection Northeastern Illinois University Ronald Williams Library Chicago, IL
Study Abroad Experience Northeastern Illinois University Gallery 217 Chicago, IL
Summer Memoirs Northeastern Illinois University Gallery 217 Chicago, IL
Visual Reponse to Gulf Oil Disaster Landslide Gallery Chicago, IL
Fauna Menagerie Landslide Gallery Chicago, IL
Local Exchange: Foster Collective AJ Kane Gallery Chicago, IL
Online Exhibitions
2014 The Jewellry Exchange International Online Exhibition http://thejewelryexchange.tumblr.com
Changing Hues http://www.ganoksin.com/exhibition/changing-hues
Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design Masters of Fine Arts Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Secondary Education / Fine Arts Bachelor Degree Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL
Multimedia / Electronic Design Bachelor of Fine Arts American Academy of Art Chicago, IL
Fellowships
2014 Genia and Max Tanner Fellowship Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2013 Robert Harrison Fellowship for Excellence in Metalsmithing & Jewelry Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Awards
2013 Grunwald Award MFA Indiana University School of the Fine Arts MFA Area Show Bloomington, IN
2012 BEAD Artist of the Week Bloomington Entertainment and Arts District September Bloomington, IN
2010 Fritzman-Hallberg Award Northeastern Illinois University Art Department Chicago, IL
Grants and Scholarships
2016 Ingenuity Creative Schools Grant, Disney II Magnet High School, Chicago, IL
2015 Ingenuity Creative Schools Grant, Disney II Magnet High School, Chicago, IL
2014 Master’s Grant-in-Aid MFA Indiana University School of the Fine Arts Bloomington, IN
Work Study Scholarship Penland School of Crafts Penland ,NC
Dr. Judith Temple Scholarship Arrowmont School of Craft Gaitlinburg ,TN
Art Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
2017 INTERVALS Annex Gallery Lillstreet Arts Center Chicago, IL
2014 Fragments of Utopia: Thesis Exhibition Grunwald Gallery Bloomington, IN
2013 The Object Must Be Destroyed Ivy Tech Waldron Arts Center Bloomington, IN
Juried Exhibitions
2017 Northeastern Illinois University Alumni Show, Fine Arts Gallery, Chicago IL
2016 Ring It On Exhibition, Lillstreet Gallery, Chicago IL
2015 Northeastern Illinois University Alumni Show, Fine Arts Gallery, Chicago IL
2014 Collaboration: University of Wisconsin Whitewater/Indiana University, Crossman Gallery, Whitewater WI
Racine Arts Council Brooch Show Racine Arts Council Racine, WI
Unravel and Sophisticate Lamar Dodd Scholol of Art University of Georgia Athens, GA
National Society of Arts and Letters Waldron Art Center Bloomington, IN
Refined VIII: Inspiration Stephen F. Austin University Art Gallery Nogadoches, TX
2013 Devotion Show (5th Annual) Upland Brewery Bloomington, IN
IU Metals Student Exhibition Henry Radford School of Art, Bloomington, IN
Ctrl + A Ctrl + A Henry Radford School of Art, Bloomington, IN
Two Point Perspective Marsh Gallery Indianapolis, IN
OBJECT(ive) Fuller Projects Gallery Bloomington, IN
MFA Area Show Grunwald Gallery Bloomington, IN
2012 Corridors Fuller Projects Gallery Bloomington, IN
Northeastern Illinois Art Department and Alumni Show Brickton Arts Center Park Ridge, IL
Alumni Exhibition Northeastern Illinois Fine Arts Gallery Chicago, IL
SP3ctrdm McCalla School Bloomington, IN
Pieces of Eight Fuller Projects Gallery Bloomington, IN
Refined VII: Inspiration Stephen F. Austin University Art Gallery Nogadoches, TX
2011 Visual Response to Gulf Oil Disaster Manzanita Hall Gallery California State University Northridge, CA
2010 Counter Rejection Northeastern Illinois University Ronald Williams Library Chicago, IL
Study Abroad Experience Northeastern Illinois University Gallery 217 Chicago, IL
Summer Memoirs Northeastern Illinois University Gallery 217 Chicago, IL
Visual Reponse to Gulf Oil Disaster Landslide Gallery Chicago, IL
Fauna Menagerie Landslide Gallery Chicago, IL
Local Exchange: Foster Collective AJ Kane Gallery Chicago, IL
Online Exhibitions
2014 The Jewellry Exchange International Online Exhibition http://thejewelryexchange.tumblr.com
Changing Hues http://www.ganoksin.com/exhibition/changing-hues