CV
| Education | |
| 2005 | M.F.A., Film, Video and New Media, The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 2003 | M.A., Painting, Illinois State University, Normal, IL |
| 1999 | B.A., Painting, University of Dallas, Irving, TX |
| 1998 | Fenix Language Institute, Zacatecas, Mexico |
| 1996 | Universita di Dallas a Roma, Rome, Italy |
| Awards/Grants/Fellowships | |
| 2007 | Now Art Grant Vermont Studio Center |
| 2006 | Illinois Arts Council Fellowship in Media Arts |
| 2001-2003 | Full fellowship and assistantship, Illinois State University |
| 1995-1998 | Art Scholars Portfolio Scholarship, University of Dallas |
| Professional Experience | |
2008-Present |
Adjunct Faculty, College of Computing and Digital Media, DePaul University, Chicago, IL |
2006-Present |
Instructor, Film, Video and New Media, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 2004-Present | Videography and Editing, Independent Contractor, Chicago, IL |
| 2004-2005 | Co-Coordinator, Interlink Visiting Artist Program, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 2001-2003 | Assistant Coordinator, Visiting Artist Program, Illinois State University, Normal, IL |
| 1999-2000 | Teacher, middle school fifth and sixth grade Art, The North Hills School, Irving, TX |
| 1999 | Programming Intern, The McKinney Avenue Contemporary Art Space, Dallas, TX |
| 1998 | Administrative Intern, The McKinney Avenue Contemporary Art Space, Dallas, TX |
| Professional Service | |
| 2004 | Graduate Student Member, Curriculum Review Committee for Film, Video and New Media, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 2002-2003 | Member of Gallery Advisory Committee, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL |
| 2002 | Faculty Judge for Illinois State U., All City Art Exhibition for Chicago Public Schools, Chicago, IL |
| 2000 | Judge, Private Interscholastic State Competition, Private Schools Interscholastic Association, Dallas, TX |
| Exhibitions | |
| 2009 | (Upcoming) Untitled Installation, Maestro-Matic, Chicago, IL |
| 2007 | Face Forward, Gallery W52, curated by Rachel Howe, New York, NY |
| 2006 | Salon, 3056 Palmer, two-person event with Yuriy Tarnawsky, Chicago, IL |
| 2005 | just_between, a collaborative project with Steven Summers, G2 Galleries, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Macerate, Up the Stairs Gallery, Chicago, IL Chance Encounter, Grossman Gallery, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA The Stray Show, The Sophisticated Traveler, Chicago, IL |
| 2004 | Heretic Heredity: Moving DiSpacement, Up the Stairs Gallery, Chicago, IL | 2003 |
Untitled (Project for Amtrak Waiting Area), Union Station, Chicago, IL |
| 2002 | Watching, Public Exhibition located at the following businesses: Clay Dooley Tire and Auto, Bloomington, IL; Gold’s Gym, Bloomington, IL; |
| 2001 | Student Annual Juried Exhibition, curated by Buzz Spector, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL Forgery, McLean County Art Center, Bloomington, IL |
| Screenings | |
| 2003 | Watching the Normal Dance Elsewhere: Four Works, Eye and Ear Clinic, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Art and Activism Workshop, selected works by Adam Jones, Normal, IL |
| Collections | |
| The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL | |
| Bibliography | |
| 2007 | Joao Ribas, catalogue essay and cover image, “Face Forward”, New York, NY |
| 2005 | Madeline Nusser, "Macerate", Time Out Chicago, June 16- 23. Heather Pesanti, catalogue essay, “Macerate”, an exhibition curated by Nicole Sorg and Liz Rosenfeld at Around The Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2003 | Lucas Pyzik, “Student Shows Work Off-campus”, The Daily Vidette, April 24. Steve Arney, “Artist Exhibiting the Ordinary” The Pantagraph, April 22. Sara Ehlers, “Student Video Art Show Steals Screen” The Daily Vidette, January 31. |