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EXHIBITIONS (solo shows marked w/ asterisk)

2009
The Big Show 4, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY

2008
Splash: summer selections, Cerasoli Gallery, Culver City, CA
*Familiar Distances, Cerasoli Gallery, Culver City, CA
Fresh: Gallery Selections 2008, Cerasoli Gallery, Culver City, CA

2007
New American Paintings #71, Midwestern Edition, Juried exhibition in print
*Thomas Moser Cabinetmakers, Featured Artist, Chicago, IL

2006

Exteriors +, Gescheidle Gallery, Chicago, IL
Nova Art Fair, Gescheidle room, City Suites Hotel, Chicago, IL
Home & Away: a selection of work from the Beholder, presented by Planet Magazine, 111 Minna Gallery,
   San Francisco, CA
*Here and Somewhere Else, Robert F. DeCaprio Gallery, Moraine Valley Community College,
   Palos Hills, IL

2005
New American Paintings #59, Midwestern Edition, Juried exhibition in print

2004
Harrington College of Design Foundations Faculty Exhibition, Wood St. Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Nature of Reduction, Prater Rouse Gallery, Norfolk, VA
Still Life, Art Access Gallery, Bexley, OH

2002
Bello Foundation Group Show, art sale & auction benefit for breast cancer & AIDS research,
   Mars Gallery, Chicago, IL
Rockford Midwestern Juried Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL
Visual Art Scholarship Exhibition, Union League Civic & Arts Foundation, Chicago, IL
Portable 3, hotel show during "Art Chicago", Chicago, IL
Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern U., Evanston, IL

2001
Inside Out: Images of Suburbia, Art Farm Gallery, Memphis, TN
Portable 2, hotel show during "Art Chicago", Chicago, IL

AWARDS/HONORS

2006
Career Education Corporation Educator of the Year, Design Discipline
Career Education Corporation Award of Excellence, Quality Teaching & Learning Category

2002
Union League Civic & Arts Foundation, visual art scholarship competition award recipient,
   Chicago, IL

2001
Graduate Fellowship, Northwestern U., Evanston, IL

TEACHING

2007-Present
Adjunct Instructor, Harrington College of Design, Chicago, IL

2005-07
Program Coordinator Foundations Dept., Harrington College of Design, Chicago, IL

2004-05
Full-time Instructor, Harrington College of Design, Chicago, IL

2002-04
Adjunct Instructor, Harrington College of Design, Chicago, IL

EDUCATION

2002
MFA, Dept. of Art Theory & Practice, Northwestern U., Evanston, IL

1997
BFA, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH