EDUCATION
2016 MFA / School of the Art Institute of Chicago / Chicago, IL
2013 BFA / Photographic Studies / The Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
WORK EXPERIENCEs
2023 / present
development manager / museum of contemporary photography at columbia college chicago / chicago, il
2021 / 2023
LECTURER / PHOTOGRAPHY / LOYOLA UNIVERSITY / CHICAGO, IL
2018 / 2021
Adjunct Professor / Photography / City Colleges of Chicago / Chicago, IL
2017 / 2019
founding artistic director / cps lives / chicago, il
2017
Adjunct Professor of Photography / Dominican University / River Forest, IL
2016 / Present
faculty / special topics: Wet-Plate Collodion / Ox-Bow School of Art & Artists’ Residency / Saugatuck, MI
2016
Lecturer of Photography / The Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
COMMUNITY PROJECTS
2018-2023
independent artist / communities in schools of chicago / chicago, il
2021
CHICAGO MKT CO-OP / CHICAGO, IL
2020
Prints for Hunger / Chicago, IL
Postcards to Chicago / Design Museum of Chicago / Chicago, IL
2018
hegewisch branch chicago public library book celebration / chicago, il
2017 / 2023
East Side Volume One / George Washington High School / Chicago, IL
PUBLICATIONS
2021
East Side Volume One Collective / Chicago, IL
2020
11 11 Vision / Chicago, IL / Self-published
The Midtones + F*ck the Midtones / Self-published / Chicago, IL
2018
A Johnson Publishing Story / Rebuild Foundation / Stony Island Arts Bank / Chicago, IL
Chicago Women’s Magazine / Artist Feature / Chicago, IL
2015 / 2016
Department of Photography Graduate & Faculty Portfolio / SAIC / Chicago, IL
MFA Publication / Essay by Meg Onli / SAIC / Chicago, IL
MFA Publication / Essay by Shawn Michelle Smith / SAIC / Chicago, IL
2013
Denman Research Grant / The Working Family / The Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
LECTURES
2020
Latitude Labs Chicago / Chicago, IL
Self Employment in the Arts / Columbia College Chicago / Chicago, IL
2019
Professional Practices / School of the Art Institute of Chicago / Chicago, IL
East Side Volume One Panel / Society for Photographic Education / Milwaukee, WI
Museum of Contemporary Photography / Teen Night / Chicago, IL
Grenfell College Memorial University Department of Visual Art / Newfoundland, CANADA
2016
Fort Hayes Shot Tower Gallery / Columbus, OH
2015
School of the Art Institute of Chicago / Chicago, IL
2014
Otterbein University / Westerville, OH
2013
The Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
George Lange / The Unforgettable Photography / Columbus, OH
VISITING ARTIST + RESIDENCIES
2023
Bostick & SUllivan / santa fe, NM
2019
Grenfell College Memorial University / Department of Visual Art / Newfoundland, CANADA
COMMISSIONS
2019
Ox-Bow School of Art / Saugatuck, MI
2018
A Johnson Publishing Story / Rebuild Foundation / Stony Island Arts Bank / Chicago, IL
Curatorial Experience
2016
Within the Portfolios 1968-2016 / Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection / Chicago, IL
Department of Photography Graduate & Faculty Portfolio / SAIC / Chicago, IL
GRANTS/AWARDS
Women Artists Against Racism / Youngstown, OH
Ohio Union Honorarium / Columbus, OH
Denman Research Grant / The Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
John Fergus Family Endowment for the Arts / Columbus, OH
Dairy Center for the Arts / Boulder, CO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
OX-BOW House / SAUGATUCK, MI
2017
Consolidating / The Thomases Gallery / Youngstown, OH
2014
Uncovering Tradition / The Thomases Gallery / Youngstown, OH
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Analogue FOREVER / ONLINE
2022
FALL FEELs / RALPH ARNOLD GALLERY / CHICAGO, IL
2019
Positive Slope / Firecat Projects / Chicago, IL
Far closer / The Thomases Gallery / Youngstown, OH
2018
What do you want (Gently) / No Nation Gallery / Chicago, IL
East Side Volume One / Hegewisch Public Library / Chicago, IL
2017
Women Artists Exhibition / YWCA / Youngstown, OH
2016
Within the Portfolios / Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection / Chicago, IL
MFA Thesis / Curator Kelly Schindler / School of the Art Institute of Chicago / Chicago, IL
Women Artists Exhibition / YWCA / Youngstown, OH
ImageOhio16 / Curator Luke Stettner / Fort Hayes Shot Tower Gallery / Columbus, OH
2015
150 Years of Photography / School of the Art Institute of Chicago / Chicago, IL
2014
The Dairy Center for the Arts / Boulder, CO
The Ohio Union / The Ohio State University / Columbus, OH
2013
Urban Arts Space / Columbus, OH
The Fergus Memorial Exhibition / Hopkins Hall Gallery & Corridor / Columbus, OH