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EDUCATION

New Mexico State University
MFA (Studio Art)
Las Cruces, NM | 2025 - Present

The Art Institute of Dallas
BFA (Graphic Design)
Dallas, TX | 2007 - 2012

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Sunny Days, Fuzzy Logic, Truth or Consequences, NM, 2026
Further Out, Lone Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2024
Around the Bend, There is a Glowing Light, Bookish, Oklahoma City, OK, 2023
Around the Bend, There is a Glowing Light, Magic Sad Gallery, Norman, OK, 2023
Travelers, Magic Sad Gallery, Norman, OK, 2022
Other Places, Mainsite Contemporary, Norman, OK, 2021
Fire on the Mountain, Objets Trouvés Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK, 2020
New Nature, Beagle Studio, Oklahoma City, OK, 2019
Gust, Jen Mauldin Gallery (online), Dallas, TX, 2018
Flatlands, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK, 2018
Strange Tide, Artspace Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK, 2017
Majic Eyes, The Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts, Dallas, TX, 2016
The Sun Shines Blue, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX, 2016
Everything Eventually, Rumah Seni Medan, Medan, Indonesia, 2015
Ini, Ini, Ini, Rumah Seni Medan, Medan, Indonesia, 2015
Meteor, Meteor, The Grove Artspace, Dallas, TX, 2014
I Do Not Move, Metropolitan Press, Dallas, TX, 2014
Queens, Queens, Queens, IM Images Gallery, Altus, OK, 2007

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

Turn Me Into a River (with Mackenzie Heinemann), Umbrella Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2023
In the Direction of the Sun (with Kyndall Rainey), Myriad Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma City, OK, 2020
New Paintings (with Bryan Boone), A. Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK, 2019
Elsewhere (with Haylee Ryan), Jen Mauldin Gallery, Dallas, TX, 2017

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2026
Juried Student Exhibition, NMSU University Art Museum, Las Cruces, NM
This is Us, Pleased to Present, Albuquerque, NM

2025
Life in Black and White, 1515 Lincoln Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
Passage, The Serafino Gallery at New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Paper Trail, Conversations with Artists (online)

2024
Group Show, Annual Open Call, MEPAINTSME (online)
LGBTQIA+ Group Show, Private Residence, Oklahoma City, OK

2023
Something Like an Island, Lone Gallery, Dallas, TX
Rethinking the Landscape, Conversations with Artists (online)
The Print Show, Artspace Untitled and Kirk Angel Inc., Oklahoma City, OK

2022
Educator’s Group Show, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Group Show, Little D Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK

2021
Group Show, The London Paint Club, London, UK (online)
Group Show, Cutout/Subsolo, Lisbon, PT (online)
12x12, Preview Exhibition, The Art Hall, Oklahoma City, OK
12x12, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Oklahoma City, OK
The Small Art Show, Paseo Arts & Creativity Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Postcard Perspectives, Artspace Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK

2020
Group Show, Serving the People, Montauk, NY (online)
Group Show, Objets Trouvés Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
Juried Group Show, A. Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
Creative Distancing, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
Grey/Gray, Divisible Projects, Dayton, OH
Summer Heat, Objets Trouvés Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
12x12, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Oklahoma City, OK
Postcard Perspectives, Artspace Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK

2019
Superfine Art Fair, Jen Mauldin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Show Must Go On, Jen Mauldin + Canvas Hotel, Dallas, TX
Group Show, A. Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
KAABOO Texas, Jen Mauldin Gallery, Dallas, TX
Group Show, 701 Hudson, Oklahoma City, OK
Please Touch the Art, Thomas McKeon Center for Creativity, Tulsa, OK
Zine Exhibition, The Secret Garden, Timisoara, Romania
Summer Daze, Jen Mauldin + Canvas Hotel, Dallas, TX
Mexico International Video Festival, The James Black Gallery, Vancouver, BC
12x12, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Oklahoma City, OK
New Media and Video Showcase, Resonator Art, Norman, OK
Art at Heritage Hills, Historic Heritage Hills, Oklahoma City, OK
Group Show, Objets Trouvés Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
Postcard Perspectives, Artspace Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK
Small Wonders, Objets Trouvés Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK

2018
Comix OK, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Please Touch the Art, Thomas McKeon Center for Creativity, Tulsa, OK
R/Evolution, Art Conspiracy, Dallas, TX
Hot and Sweaty, 500x Gallery, Dallas, TX
Texas Artists, The Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, TX
Small Works, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (online)
Everybody Was a Kid, Davis Foundry Gallery, Dallas, TX
12x12, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Oklahoma City, OK
In the Meantime, Jen Mauldin Gallery, Dallas, TX
Group Show, JRB Art Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK

2017
Group Show, The Guapamacátaro Center for Art and Ecology, Maravatío, Mexico
Group Show, GIF-O-MANIAC, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Crossing Borders, Clamplight Studios, San Antonio, TX
Phobias, Art Conspiracy, Dallas, TX
Chaos, Ro2 Gallery, Dallas, TX
Hypnagogia, Neighborhood Cult Prod., Fort Worth, TX
Salon, Jen Mauldin Gallery, Dallas, TX
Celebration of Color, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX

2016
Art Conspiracy 12, Cedars Union, Dallas, TX
Chaos, Ro2 Gallery, Dallas, TX
Seattle Art Fair, Galleri Urbane, Seattle, WA
Texas Artists, The Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, TX
Anonymous, Art Conspiracy, Dallas, TX

2015
The Fabrication Yard, Art Walk West, Dallas, TX
Rising Star 3, Oak Cliff Society of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
Here and Now, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX

2014
Art Conspiracy 10, Dallas, TX
Silver Linings, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX

2013
Holiday Presence, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
Art Conspiracy 9, Dallas, TX
Phoenix, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
Mounted, Art Conspiracy, Dallas, TX
This Is Not About You, Oliver Francis Gallery, Dallas, TX

2012
Group Show, The Gin Mill, Dallas, TX
Approach, Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
Encre, Rouge, Blanc, Noire, Griffins Modern Motel, Lexington, KY
I Can See Myself, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
SHOOP, Studio Don’t Fuck This Up, Dallas, TX
Ripple Effect, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
Counter Culture, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
For the Love, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX

2011
Holiday Presence, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
Vinyl Show, Zeus Comics, Dallas, TX
Common Unity III, Dragonfly Studio, Dallas, TX
Juried Group Show, Pegasus Gallery at The Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, TX
Comicpalooza, Arnetic, Dallas, TX
Common Unity II, Dragonfly Studio, Dallas, TX
Mark My Works II, 1313 Main, Dallas, TX

2010
Holiday Presence, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
For the Love, Kettle Art, Dallas, TX
Group Show, Arnetic, Dallas, TX
Juried Group Show, Pegasus Gallery at The Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, TX

ORGANIZED EXHIBITIONS

Jornada del Muerto, Andrew Williams, Sandbox Studios, San Francisco, CA, 2018
FLUX, The NIAD Art Center, Richmond, CA, 2018

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Centers, Oklahoma City, OK, 2020
The Paseo Plunge, Oklahoma City, OK, 2019
Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK, 2018
Artspace Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK, 2017
The Guapamacátaro Center for Art and Ecology, Maravatío, México, 2017
The Moon Mansion, Dallas, TX, 2012–2016

AWARDS

Artforms 2D Award, Juried Student Show, NMSU Art Museum, 2026

PRESS

Gallery America, TV Broadcast Interview, 2023
POPEYE Magazine Japan, Artist Interview, 2022
Art Friends Forever, Artist Talk, 2021
The Studio Break Podcast, Podcast, 2021
The Lighthouse Review, Nature in Abstraction, 2021
Shoutout DFW, Rolling the Dice: Conversations on Risk, 2020
Art Desk Magazine, Artists in Quarantine, 2020
The Oklahoman, Studio In Place, 2020
GREEEEEN Zine: Vol. 3, Featured Artist, 2020
The Oklahoman, In the Direction of the Sun, 2020
GREEEEEN Zine: Vol. 2, Featured Artist, 2019
D Magazine, Artist Interview, 2019
Booooooom, Exhibition Article, 2018
Art Cult Zine, Featured Artist, 2018
Patron Magazine, Exhibition Article, 2018
Inspiring Conversations OKC, Podcast, 2018
Voyage Dallas, The Thought Provokers, 2018
Artspace Untitled, Panel Discussion and Artist Talk, 2018
Oklahoma City University Magazine, Exhibition Interview, 2018
Art Focus Magazine, Exhibition Interview, 2017
Inspiring Conversations OKC, Podcast, 2017
Artspace Untitled, Artist Talk, 2017
Jen Mauldin Gallery, Artist Talk, 2017
Cedars Union, Artist Talk, 2017
Booooooom, Artist Spotlight, 2017
REGIA Magazine, Exhibition Interview, 2017
Art Conspiracy, Artist Interview, 2016
Dallas Voice, Artist Interview, 2016
Gallerie Urbane, Artist Talk, 2016
Dallas Observer Blog, Ten Artists Reflect, 2013
Hyperallergic, View From The Easel, 2013
Austere Magazine, Artist Interview, 2012

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, Spring 2026

Graduate Assistant Instructor
Taught Introduction to Graphic Design
Evaluated student work and provided project feedback

Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK, October 2020 & July 2021

Abstract Landscape painting instructor
Collage Studio instructor
Taught 1 & 4 week courses

Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK, 2018–2019

Visiting Assistant Professor and Artist-In-Residence
Taught Graphic Design I & II, Digital Illustration, and Idea Generation
Graphic Designer for The School of Visual Arts and The Nona Jean Hulsey Art Gallery
Planned and developed curriculum for The School of Visual Arts

Artspace Untitled, Oklahoma City, OK, Aug–Nov 2017

Visiting instructor for high school art and public programs
Taught Monotype Printmaking, Bookmaking, and Encaustic Painting

Chandra Kusuma International School, Medan, Indonesia, 2014–2015

Taught Art, Design, and Technology courses
Developed and taught an elective painting course
Evaluated student work and provided project feedback
Planned and developed curriculum for IGCSE Cambridge courses

The Art Institute of Dallas, Dallas, TX, 2008–2012

Teaching Assistant for Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop courses
Evaluated student work and provided project feedback
Library Clerk for The Mildred M. Kelley Collection

Art Class Dallas, Dallas, TX, 2012–2013

Teaching Assistant and Studio Technician for Color Theory and Intro to Painting
Evaluated student work and provided project feedback