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Education
MFA: Fine Art in Studio Art. Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, Current-June 2026
BFA: Fine Art in Art X. University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 2020
AA: Graphic Design. Albany State University, Albany, Georgia, 2018
Teaching Interests
2D & 3D Foundations; Studio Art; Graphic Design; Animation; Visual Effects; Art History; Art Education; Sculpture; Painting; Drawing; Professional Practices; Conceptual Art; Art in Technology; and Expanded Media.
Teaching Experience
Evans County School System; Claxton, Ga, 2024-2025, Elementary
Art Teacher
Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA, Summer 2024 Pedagogy TA & GA Educational Development Program
The Roxie Remley Center for Fine Arts at The Averitt Center, Statesboro, GA, 2D Studio Art Teacher, 2024-2025
Bulloch County School System; Statesboro, GA, August 2023- Present Paraprofessional & Substitute Teacher
Monroe Comprehensive High School; Albany, GA, August 2022- August 2023 Art Teacher
Muse Destination Workshops; Blue Ridge, Georgia July 2022 Acrylic Painting and Mixed Media Teacher
University of Georgia; Athens, GA, Spring 2020, Art History Research Assistant
Albany Museum of Art Early Childhood Education; Albany, GA, Summer 2019
Georgia Department of Education Standards 9-12th Grade Courses
50.03110: Drawing I
50.03120: Drawing II
50.03030: Drawing III
50.03040: Drawing IV
50. 03210: Painting I
50.03220: Painting II
50.03230: Painting III
50.03240: Painting IV
Service and out-of-classroom contributions
Business Innovation Group, Georgia Southern University Gallery, Art Handler. 2023-2024
Albany Museum of Art, Art Educators Professional Development. Workshops, 2021-2022
Georgia Artist Guild of Albany, Art Education Chair. 2022-2023
Georgia Artist Guild of Albany, Art Programs Coordinator. 2021-2022
Kiwanis, Curator. 2022-2023
Exhibition Record
One-Person Gallery Exhibitions
Georgia Southern University Zach S. Henderson Library, Plundering Plungers, Feb - March 2024, Statesboro, GA
Broken Heart Gallery, The Bank of Here, June 2021
The Paisley Fig Gallery, Unique & Whimsical, July 2020, Albany, GA
Darton State College University Gallery, Death to Life, June-July 2018, Albany, GA
The Table of Southwest Georgia, Undercarriage, August 2021, Albany, GA
Albany Museum of Art, Hodges Gallery, Bobby Driver, June 2019- July 2020, Albany, GA
One-Person Art Fair Exhibitions
Tift Park Community Market, BFA Booth, June-July 2020, Albany, GA
Group Art Fair Exhibitions
Gordonston Art Fair, Juliette Gordon Low Park, October 2023, Savannah, GA, Individual Research Invitation by Mary Thomas Pickett at WSAV-TV
Curated Art Fair Exhibitions
Albany Museum of Art Chalk Fest, Austin Allen James, Bandit & the Babe Trunk Show of Recent Paintings, October 2020-2021, Albany, GA
Selected Group Exhibitions
Georgia Southern University (GSU), Center for Art & Theater, Contemporary Gallery, Prismatic: MFA Summer Group Exhibition, May 12-June 26
Albany State University (ACAD), Arthur Berry University Gallery, Graduate Exhibition, Sept-October 2024 , Albany, GA
Georgia Southern University, Center for Art & Theater, Contemporary Gallery, Graduate Summer Exhibition, June 2024
National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), The Hub Graduate Studio,Georgia Southern University Gallery, March2024
Business Innovation Group, B.I.G Gallery, Georgia Southern University Gallery, Feb-March2024, Statesboro, GA
The Americus-Sumter County Arts Council Co-Op Gallery, Dec 2023 - Feb 28th, 2024, Americus, GA
The Americus-Sumter County Arts Council Co-Op Gallery, August 2023- Nov 22nd, Americus, GA
The Center for Arts & Rehabilitative Energies, Inc. Georgia Artist Guild 29th Member Show, August 2023, Shellman, GA
Albany Area Arts Council, 23rd Annual Southwest Georgia Regional Fine Art Exhibit & Sale, June-July 2021, Albany, GA
Albany Museum of Art, Georgia Artists Guild of Albany: 27th Juried Exhibition, November-February 2021, Albany, GA
Albany Area Arts Council, Georgia Artist Guild 28th Member Show, August 2020, Albany, GA
University of Georgia University Gallery, Bachelors of Fine Art Senior Exhibition, June-July 2020, Athens, GA
Gallery on First Street, Time, September 2020, Athens, GA
Albany State University University Arthur Berry Gallery, Alumni Retrospective, June-July 2019, Albany, GA
Albany Museum of Art, Hodges Gallery, Livestock, June-July 2018, Albany, GA
Visiting Artist Lectures, Fellowships, Grants, Internships and Residencies
Besherat Gallery & Museum Faces of Innocents Traveling Exhibition of Photography by Saro Di Bartolo,
Art Educator Photography Grant, Atlanta, GA, March 2023
Dougherty County School System Association of Women Educators,
Continuing Higher Education Grant, Albany, GA, August 2022\
SOWEGA College & Career Academy, Visiting artist & educator: Camilla, GA August 2022
Mitchell County School System, Visiting artist: Camilla, GA August 2022
Muse Destination Workshops, Artist residency as an educator: Blue Ridge, Georgia July 2022
Georgia Artist Guild of Albany, Visiting lecturer: Albany, GA June- July 2020
Dienst & Dotter Antikviteter, Intern. New York, New York Postponed due to Pandemic June- July 2020
University of Georgia Center for Undergraduate Research
Opportunities, Research Assistant Grant, Athens, GA, 2020
Albany Museum of Art, Visiting artist as an educator: Albany, GA, June-July 2021
Georgia Artist Guild of Albany, Visiting artist: Albany, GA, June - July 2019
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Visiting artist: Athens, GA, 2018-2020
Research Interests
Art X; Art as Food; Byzantine art; Drawing and Painting I - IV; Alphabetical & Numerical Iconography; Panama Canal Indians; Googie & Populuxe Architectural Period; Art in the South; Art is the Intent of The Design; 2D & 3D Foundations; Studio Art; Graphic Design; Animation; Visual Effects; Art History; Art Education; Sculpture; Painting; Drawing; Professional Practices; Conceptual Art; Art in Technology; Beauty as an Object of Knowledge
Publications
Beauty as an Object of Knowledge, SECAC & CAA Conference Panel Proposal, Fall 2024
“Art is The Intent of the Design” BFA University Exhibition Artist Book, The University of Georgia, Blurb, Summer 2020
“Art as Conservation in Technology” CURO Symposium, January 2020
Professional Affiliations
B.I.G Business Innovation Gallery
DCSS: Dougherty County School System
AAAC: Albany Area Arts Council
ACAD: Albany State University Center for Art & Design
AMA: Albany Museum of Art
ASCAC: Americus Sumter County Arts Council
ATHICA: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
CAA: College Art Association
SECAC: Southeastern College Art Conference
GAGA: Georgia Artist Guild of Albany
GADOE: Georgia Department of Education
MCSS: Mitchell County School System
NASAD: National Association of Schools of Art & Design
Related Work Experience
The Roxie Remley Center for Fine Arts at The Averitt Center, Statesboro, GA, 2D Studio Art Teacher, 2024-2025
Robert Miller Studio, Statesboro, GA, Studio Production Assistant/Fabricator, 2023-2024
Bulloch County School System, Statesboro, GA, Paraprofessional & Substitute Art Teacher, 2023-2024
Monroe Comprehensive High School, Albany, GA, Art Teacher, 2022-2023
Muse Destination Workshops; Blue Ridge, Georgia July 2022 Acrylic Painting and Mixed Media Teacher
Georgia Department of Public Health, Albany, GA Epidemiology Data Case Investigator, January 2021- July 2022
Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Athens, GA, Gallery Docent, Art Handler, Fall 2018-Fall 2019
University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Art History Research Assistant, Spring 2019
Scope Lighting, Athens, GA, Restaurant Historical Restoration & Preservation Design Intern, Spring & Fall 2019
Lade Danlar Lighting, Middletown, CT, Showroom Designer, Summer 2019
Hawthorne House Interiors, Athens, GA.Lighting & Interior Designer & Art Handler, Summer 2018-2019
Lisa Ellis Design, Athens GA, Lighting Designer, Summer 2018-2019
Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA, Art Teacher, Summer 2019, Albany, GA
Kay Fuller Interiors, Lighting & Interior Designer & Art Handler, Albany, GA, Summer 2015- Summer 2018
Catherine Booker Jones, Albany, GA, Art Handler & Curator, Summer 2015
Design Experience
Tassels Interiors, Panama City Beach, Florida, 2020-2021
Scope Lighting, Athens, GA, Restaurant Historical Restoration & Preservation Design Intern, Spring & Fall 2019
Lade Danlar Lighting, Middletown, CT, Showroom Designer, Summer 2019
Hawthorne House Interiors, Athens, GA.Lighting & Interior Designer & Art Handler, Summer 2018-2019
Lisa Ellis Design, Athens GA, Lighting Designer, Summer 2018-2019
Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA, Art Teacher, Summer 2019, Albany, GA
Kay Fuller Interiors, Lighting & Interior Designer & Art Handler, Albany, GA, Summer 2015- Summer 2018
Catherine Booker Jones, Albany, GA, Art Handler & Curator, Summer 2015
Designer Facilitated Projects
Fashion Merchandising Gala Facilitator, Bandit and The Babe, Winter Gala, Albany, Ga, Fall- Spring 2020
Lade-Danlar Lighting Showroom Designer, U.S. Electrical Distributions, Middletown, CT
Chucks Fish Interior Design Consultant, Lisa Ellis Design, Athens, Ga, Spring 2019- Fall 2018
Spring 2018-Fall 2019 Chuck's Fish Interior Lighting Consultant, Scope Lighting, Athens, Ga
The Vine Trunk Show, Contemporary Garden Marketer, Hawthorne House Interiors, Athens, Ga 2015-2018
Georgia Center Med Spa and Pretoria Fields Brewery, Morgan Properties, Albany, Ga, Spring 2018
Lighting and Boutique Interior Design Consultant, The Bread House and Granary, Albany, Ga, 2015