Education
2010-2014 Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA: Craft and Material Studies, Richmond, V.A.
Workshops
2017 Lorton Work House Arts Center, Carmen Lozar, Lorton, V.A.
2016 Pittsburgh Glass Center, Sally Prasch, Pittsburgh, P.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Carmen Lozar, Norfolk, V.A.
2010 Toledo Museum of Art, Advanced Hot glass, Toledo, O.H.
2009 Toledo Museum of Art, Intermediate Hot Glass, Toledo, O.H.
Intro to Hot Glass, Toledo, O.H.
2008 Toledo Museum of Art, Introduction to Welding, Toledo. O.H.
Intermediate Digital Photography, Toledo, O.H.
Intermediate Darkroom Photography, Toledo, O.H.
Introduction Darkroom Photography, Toledo, O.H.
Scholarships
2016 Pittsburgh Glass Center, Scholarship recipient, Pittsburgh, P.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Scholarship recipient, Norfolk, V.A.
Selected Exhibitions
2019 Now Arriving Group Show pt. 2 at Norfolk’s International Airport, Norfolk, V.A.
2018 Now Arriving Group Show at Norfolk’s International Airport, Norfolk, V.A.
2017 Mad Tea Party Jam Festival, Art Vendor, Artemas, P.A.
Dreamscape Music Festival, Art Vendor, Darlington, M.D.
2016 Belly Timber Tavern, Nightmare on Plum St., Richmond, V.A.
Dismal Swamp, Dismal Swamp Art Show, Chesapeake, V.A.
Create Space, Great Big Yart Sale, Richmond, V.A.
Hardywood Brewery, Big Ed's Craft Market, Richmond, V.A.
Circle Art Space, Solo Show, Richmond, V.A.
Circle Art Space, March Trunk Show and Demonstration, Richmond, V.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Fall Studio Sale, Norfolk, V.A.
Dismal Swamp, Dismal Swamp Art Show, Chesapeake, V.A.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Solo Show, Vestibule 102, Norfolk V.A.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Summer Studio Sale, Norfolk, V.A
Piedmont Arts Center, Fired Up! Glass Exhibition, Martinsville, V.A.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio, Group exhibition, Vestibule 102, Norfolk, V.A.
Circle Thrift and Art Space, First Friday Art Walk Vendor, Richmond, V.A.
Fractose Intolerant Festival, Craft Vendor, Lindside W.V.
Circle Thrift and Art Space, Pop-up Trunk Show, Richmond, V.A
Virginia Commonwealth University, Senior Spring Show at Richmond, V.A.
2014 Quirk Gallery, Pop-Up Show; Richmond, V.A.
2013 Ellwood Thompson Craft Show, Pop-up Trunk Show, Richmond, V.A.
Artemis Gallery, Garmezy and Friends Glass Show, Richmond, V.A
2010 Books, Bikes, and Beyond Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Richmond, V.A.
Professional Experience
2018-Present Barry Art Museum, Gallery Preparator and Art Handler, Norfolk, V.A.
2017-2022 Chrysler Museum or Art’s Glass Studio, Part Time Staff, Norfolk, V.A.
2017 Pilchuck Glass School, Night Monitor, Standwood, W.A.
TSS Photo, Photographer’s Assistant, Chesterfield, V.A
2016 Pilchuck Glass School, Night Watch, Stanwood, W.A.
Circle Thrift, Manager, Richmond, V.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Studio Assistantship program, Norfolk, V.A.
2015-Present Stone Glass LLC, Founder, Owner, and Operator, Founded in Fremont, Indiana
2014 Books, Bikes, and Beyond Gallery, Curator, Richmond, V.A.
2011-2014 Books, Bikes, and Beyond Thrift Store, Manager, Richmond, V.A.
Permanent Collections and Commissions
2015 Private Collection, Glass Angel Fish, Seattle, W.A.
2014 The Viking Halloween Costume Ball, Drinking Horns, Richmond, V.A.
2013 Independent Artist, Glass Terrarium Spheres, Richmond, V.A.
Independent Jeweler, Heart Pendants, Richmond, V.A.
Teaching Experience
2016 Studio F, Private Flameworking Lessons, Richmond, V.A.
2015 Old Dominion University, Intro to Glass Blowing Teaching Assistant, Norfolk V.A.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk, V.A.
2013-Pressent First Fridays' Art Walks, Public Flameworking Demonstrations, Richmond, V.A.
2011 Chrysler Museum of Art, Glass blowing demonstration by Cory Pemberton, Norfolk, V.A.
Volunteering for Non-Profit Organizations
2013-Pressent AmBASSadors, Water and Safety Team, Various Cities, U.S.A.
2011-2014 Books on Wheels, Co-Event coordinator, Richmond, V.A.
2011-2012 Diversity Thrift, Merchandise Handling and Bingo Game Organizer, Richmond, V.A.
Additional Skills
-Metals and Jewelry Smith
-Welding
-Woodworking
-Sewing and Costume Design
-Stage Set Design and Construction
-Screen Printing
-Merchandising and Store Management
2010-2014 Virginia Commonwealth University, BFA: Craft and Material Studies, Richmond, V.A.
Workshops
2017 Lorton Work House Arts Center, Carmen Lozar, Lorton, V.A.
2016 Pittsburgh Glass Center, Sally Prasch, Pittsburgh, P.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Carmen Lozar, Norfolk, V.A.
2010 Toledo Museum of Art, Advanced Hot glass, Toledo, O.H.
2009 Toledo Museum of Art, Intermediate Hot Glass, Toledo, O.H.
Intro to Hot Glass, Toledo, O.H.
2008 Toledo Museum of Art, Introduction to Welding, Toledo. O.H.
Intermediate Digital Photography, Toledo, O.H.
Intermediate Darkroom Photography, Toledo, O.H.
Introduction Darkroom Photography, Toledo, O.H.
Scholarships
2016 Pittsburgh Glass Center, Scholarship recipient, Pittsburgh, P.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Scholarship recipient, Norfolk, V.A.
Selected Exhibitions
2019 Now Arriving Group Show pt. 2 at Norfolk’s International Airport, Norfolk, V.A.
2018 Now Arriving Group Show at Norfolk’s International Airport, Norfolk, V.A.
2017 Mad Tea Party Jam Festival, Art Vendor, Artemas, P.A.
Dreamscape Music Festival, Art Vendor, Darlington, M.D.
2016 Belly Timber Tavern, Nightmare on Plum St., Richmond, V.A.
Dismal Swamp, Dismal Swamp Art Show, Chesapeake, V.A.
Create Space, Great Big Yart Sale, Richmond, V.A.
Hardywood Brewery, Big Ed's Craft Market, Richmond, V.A.
Circle Art Space, Solo Show, Richmond, V.A.
Circle Art Space, March Trunk Show and Demonstration, Richmond, V.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Fall Studio Sale, Norfolk, V.A.
Dismal Swamp, Dismal Swamp Art Show, Chesapeake, V.A.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Solo Show, Vestibule 102, Norfolk V.A.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Summer Studio Sale, Norfolk, V.A
Piedmont Arts Center, Fired Up! Glass Exhibition, Martinsville, V.A.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio, Group exhibition, Vestibule 102, Norfolk, V.A.
Circle Thrift and Art Space, First Friday Art Walk Vendor, Richmond, V.A.
Fractose Intolerant Festival, Craft Vendor, Lindside W.V.
Circle Thrift and Art Space, Pop-up Trunk Show, Richmond, V.A
Virginia Commonwealth University, Senior Spring Show at Richmond, V.A.
2014 Quirk Gallery, Pop-Up Show; Richmond, V.A.
2013 Ellwood Thompson Craft Show, Pop-up Trunk Show, Richmond, V.A.
Artemis Gallery, Garmezy and Friends Glass Show, Richmond, V.A
2010 Books, Bikes, and Beyond Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Richmond, V.A.
Professional Experience
2018-Present Barry Art Museum, Gallery Preparator and Art Handler, Norfolk, V.A.
2017-2022 Chrysler Museum or Art’s Glass Studio, Part Time Staff, Norfolk, V.A.
2017 Pilchuck Glass School, Night Monitor, Standwood, W.A.
TSS Photo, Photographer’s Assistant, Chesterfield, V.A
2016 Pilchuck Glass School, Night Watch, Stanwood, W.A.
Circle Thrift, Manager, Richmond, V.A.
2015 Chrysler Museum of Art, Studio Assistantship program, Norfolk, V.A.
2015-Present Stone Glass LLC, Founder, Owner, and Operator, Founded in Fremont, Indiana
2014 Books, Bikes, and Beyond Gallery, Curator, Richmond, V.A.
2011-2014 Books, Bikes, and Beyond Thrift Store, Manager, Richmond, V.A.
Permanent Collections and Commissions
2015 Private Collection, Glass Angel Fish, Seattle, W.A.
2014 The Viking Halloween Costume Ball, Drinking Horns, Richmond, V.A.
2013 Independent Artist, Glass Terrarium Spheres, Richmond, V.A.
Independent Jeweler, Heart Pendants, Richmond, V.A.
Teaching Experience
2016 Studio F, Private Flameworking Lessons, Richmond, V.A.
2015 Old Dominion University, Intro to Glass Blowing Teaching Assistant, Norfolk V.A.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Teaching Assistant, Norfolk, V.A.
2013-Pressent First Fridays' Art Walks, Public Flameworking Demonstrations, Richmond, V.A.
2011 Chrysler Museum of Art, Glass blowing demonstration by Cory Pemberton, Norfolk, V.A.
Volunteering for Non-Profit Organizations
2013-Pressent AmBASSadors, Water and Safety Team, Various Cities, U.S.A.
2011-2014 Books on Wheels, Co-Event coordinator, Richmond, V.A.
2011-2012 Diversity Thrift, Merchandise Handling and Bingo Game Organizer, Richmond, V.A.
Additional Skills
-Metals and Jewelry Smith
-Welding
-Woodworking
-Sewing and Costume Design
-Stage Set Design and Construction
-Screen Printing
-Merchandising and Store Management