EDUCATION
2002 Summer Ceramics, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2003 BA, Cum Laude, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2003-2004 Post-Baccalaureate Fellow, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2004-2005 Special Student, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2002-2003 Teaching Assistant, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2004 Studio Assistant, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
AWARDS AND HONORS
2003 Anna E. Young Award in Ceramics, Third Place, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2003 Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2004 Bender Prize in Sculpture, Second Place, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2004 Albert G. Young Award in Photography, Second Place, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2004 Anna E. Young Award in Ceramics, First Place, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
EXHIBITIONS
2003 BA Thesis Exhibition: The Sublime and Mundane, Center for the Performing Arts, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2004 Post-Baccalaureate Exhibition, Center for the Performing Arts, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
2005 Special Student Exhibition, Robert Turner Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2005 An Interview with an Object, Rhodes Room Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2005 Treemont Hotel, Robert Turner Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2005 Chandeliers, Rhodes Room Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
TECHNICAL ABILITIES
Handbuilding, wheel-throwing, mold-making (plaster, rubber), mold-casting (ceramic slip, plaster), ceramic chemistry/glaze formulation, studio maintenance and safety, kiln firing (gas, electric, salt/soda, raku), wood fabrication (table saw, jig saw, band saw, drill press), digital photography (still image, video, Photoshop, Illustrator), basic web design.
