Education

2014-Present                           Colorado State University                      Fort Collins, CO

  Attending Colorado State University B.F.A in Pottery program. Senior, Graduating Fall 2016.

2004-2013                                Cabrillo College                                      Aptos, CA

  Obtained an A.A. degree in Studio Art, with an emphasis in Ceramics/Photography.

Fall, 2007                                 Instituto Italiano                                      Florence, Italy

 Pasadena City College Semester Abroad Program: Studied studio art/Art History/Language in Florence Italy.

 Experience

2014-Present                            CSU Woodshop Monitor                         Fort Collins. CO

 Provide assistance and support to CSU art students.

 Maintain shop tools and machines.

 2014                                          Anderson Ranch Arts Center                 Snowmass, CO

Winter Intern:

§ Maintained studio under the guidance of Ralph Scala and Doug Casebeer.

 Mixed glazes, loaded and fired kilns.

 2013-2015                                 James Surls Studio                                  Carbondale, CO

Studio Support Staff/Service Assistant Coordinator:

Provided assistance and support to in creating fine art Sculpture in both wood and metal mediums.

 Helped coordinate the design while building unity and cohesion from mock-up to full scale sculpture.

2007- Present                            CHOICESS/We Gather 2 Listen               Arcadia, CA

 Graphic Facilitator/Facilitator of Communication:

 Facilitate communication through vivid imagery during business meetings and other venues.

Helped teach art classes for adults with developmental and physical disabilities.

2007-2009                                Cabrillo College                                        Aptos, CA

Photography Department/Lab Technician/Assistant:

  Maintained black and white/color film and digital facility

  Changed chemicals/materials on a daily basis and overall maintenance of cameras, enlargers and other equipment.

Awards

 Richard Devore Pottery Scholarship, 2016 Colorado State University.

 Liberal Arts Scholarship, 2016 Colorado State University.

 Anderson Ranch Arts Hearst Ceramic Scholarship, 2013 and 2014.

 George Demisich Ceramic Scholarship Spring, 2013 Cabrillo College

 Photo Mediums Scholarship in the Spring, 2009 Cabrillo College