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Education:
2014 Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, MFA
2012 New York Studio School, New York, New York, Summer Drawing Marathon
2011 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, BFA with Art History Minor
Solo Exhibitions:
2021 In the Shade of a Tall Tree, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2019 Feedback Loops, Brazos Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2017 The Inbetween, Manship Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2015 Too Close/Not Close Enough, Firehouse Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2020 Interplay, Susan Eley Fine Art, Hudson, New York
2020 A Show of Hands, September Gallery, Hudson, New York
2020 On Being Human, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2020 Respite and Renewal, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
2020 Highlights from the postponed Dallas Art Fair, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2019 Holding Space, Shotgun Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2019 Full Disclosure, 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2019 Maison De La Luz, Permanent installation of 67 originals in each room, New Orleans, Louisiana
2018 Texas Vignette, The Women’s Museum at Fair Park, Dallas, Texas
2018 Dreams and Fevers, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, California
2018 Art Faculty Show, Brazos Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2018 Figuratively Speaking, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
2018 Pleased to Meet You, Open Space, Dallas, Texas
2018 Cryin’ Out Loud, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2018 Surreal Salon 9, national juried show, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2018 Have a Seat, Collection of Don Bouttee and Michael Robinson, Shaw Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2016 Aqua Fair, Art Week Miami, Miami, Florida
2016 Dwellings, seven women group invitational, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
2016 LASM Gala, Louisiana Museum of Art and Science, Baton Rouge, LA
2015 Aqua Fair, Art Week Miami, Miami, Florida
2015 Susan Eley Fine Art Collection, New York
2015 Select Fair, Frieze Art Week, New York, New York
2015 Louisiana Film Festival, Filmmakers Gallery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2014 Prospect 3+ Invitational, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2014 Everything is Better in Public, Beefhaus, Dallas, Texas
2014 Dense Fog Advisory: MFA exhibition, Pollock Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2013 Experiencing Perspectives, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, Fort Worth, Texas (catalogue)
2012 ArtMelt, Louisiana Juried Exhibition, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2012 Extending Self, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, Natchitoches, Louisiana
2012 Denying/Defying the Figure, LSU Student Union Gallery, Baton Rouge Louisiana
2012 Art Serving Art, Shaw Center of the Arts, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Publications and Awards:
2020 Warm Milk Creative, poetry and drawing publication
2019 Dallas Rising Star, 7 artists nominated by 7 Dallas galleries, selected winner by Dallas Contemporary and DMA jurors
2018 Boston Voyager Magazine Interview, Thought-Provoker series
2017 Rockland Residency Artist, Seattle, WA
2016 Musee Magazine, Dwellings; Interview with Alie Smith
2016 Sixth International Painting Annual, Manifest publications
2015 Artists to Look Out For Volume II, Starry Night Publications
2015 Studio Visit Magazine; international art publication, Winter
2014 Featured Artist for the Ivy Hall Review Publication, SACD, GA
2012 Ann Connelly Award, Baton Rouge, Louisiana