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Born: Rochester, Minnesota, 1974

EDUCATION:

2002-2004, M.F.A. in painting, University of California, Davis
2001 summer, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
1997-1998, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
1993-1997, B.A. in studio art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

EXHIBITIONS:

2013 C.R.U.D., Mojo, San Francisco, California
2008 Uncharted: Imaginary Landscapes, Hayes Valley Market Gallery, San Francisco, California
        Optical Illusion: Southern Exposure's Annual Art Auction,, SomArts, San Francisco, California
2007 Consciousness, Sentient Salon, DGSF Gallery, San Francisco, California
        QNA Royale, Queen's Nails Annex, San Francisco, California
2006 Boundaries: Another Look, solo exhibition, 2223, San Francisco, California
        Larkin Street Art Auction, Four Galleries, San Francisco, California
        The Monadnock, 285 Market Street, San Francisco, California
2005 Recent Investigations, solo exhibition, Rausch Pad, San Francisco, California
        No Such Thing As Empty Space, solo exhibition, QT Gallery, San Francisco, California
2004 Winterfest, San Francisco Bike Coalition Fundraiser & Art Auction, SomArts, San Francisco, California
        Paper Cuts, juried show of recent California MFA graduates, Fetterly Gallery,
          Vallejo Community Arts Foundation, Vallejo, California
        MFA Exhibition, Memorial Union Gallery, Davis, California
        Arc, an annual juried exhibition, Memorial Union Gallery, Davis, California
2003 Art Bowl III, B. Sakata Gallery, Sacramento, California
        Winter Formal Spectacular, CCA, San Francisco, California
        4+4, Pence Gallery, Davis, California
        24, 514 Main Street, Woodland, California
2002 Reincarnation, Basement Gallery, Davis, California
2001 Melt, Art Explosion, San Francisco, California
2000 Fever, 5 Bay Area Artists, The Delivery Room, San Francisco, California
        Flower Series, solo exhibition, RC&G, San Francisco, California
1998 Premio Pittura Primavera Societa' Dante Alighieri, an annual juried spring exhibition of Boston emerging artists,
        Dante Alighieri Socitey, Cambridge, Massachusetts
        Post-Baccalaureate Show, Dreitzer Gallery, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
1997 Senior Show, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

AWARDS & GRANTS:

2005 Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, Vermont
2004 Mary Lou Osborne Fellowship, University of California, Davis
        Merit Certificate & Purchase Prize, Memorial Union Gallery, University of California, Davis
2003 Block Grant Fellowship, University of California, Davis
2002 Block Grant Fellowship, University of California, Davis
1997 Office of Residential Life Purchase Prize, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
        Recipient of the Robert Read Prize in Studio Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
        Awarded Studio Art Internship, Summer 1997, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

CURATING PROJECTS:

2010 Purview Per View, DGSF Gallery, San Francisco, California
2008 Uncharted: Imaginary Landscapes, Hayes Valley Market Gallery, San Francisco, California

PUBLICATIONS:

Dartmouth Alumni Magazine, November/December 2005, 91, illus.
Iskikian, Hovsep, "MFA student collaborate on split exhibition," Review from The California Aggie, June 7 th , 2004, Arts section.
Moyle, Marilyn, "Accomplished artistic curves," Review from The Davis Enterprise, Thursday, March 25, 2004, p. C1 & C6.
Moyle, Marilyn, "A glimpse of the future," Review from The Davis Enterprise , June 16, 2004, A11.
Munich, Suzanne, "The new crop from UCD," Review from The Davis Enterprise, Volume 107, No. 149, Thursday, June 26, 2003.

TEACHING:

2010 Winter - Guest Panelist, Graduate Seminar, University of California, Davis
2008 Spring - Guest Lecturer, Beginning Drawing, Mills College, Oakland, California
2006 Summer - Guest Lecturer, Advanced Painting & Drawing, University of California, Davis
2006 Spring - Lecturer, Beginning Drawing, Sierra College, Rocklin, California
2005 Fall - Lecturer, Beginning Drawing, Sierra College, Rocklin, California
2004 Summer - Lecturer, Beginning Drawing, University of California, Davis
2004 Summer - Guest Lecturer, Advanced Painting & Drawing, University of California, Davis
2004 Spring - Lecturer, Beginning Drawing, University of CA, Davis
2004 Winter - Teaching Assistant, Materials & Carriers, University of California, Davis
2003 Fall - Teaching Assistant, Beginning Drawing, University of California, Davis
2003 Fall - Visiting Artist/Instructor, 4th Grade Art, Dingle Elementary, Woodland, California
2003 Summer - Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, University of California, Davis
2003 Spring - Teaching Assistant, Theory & Criticism of Electronic Media, UC Davis
2003 Winter - Teaching Assistant, Contemporary Visual Culture, University of California, Davis
2002 Fall - Teaching Assistant, Beginning Painting, University of California, Davis
2002 Fall - Research Assistant, Visiting Artist Program, University of California, Davis
1997-1998 - Teaching Assistant, Figure Drawing, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
1997 Summer - Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture & Painting, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire
1997 Spring - Teaching Assistant, Basic Design, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

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