EDUCATION:

2003 - Tyler School of Art, Temple University: Candidate, Master of Fine Art (Ceramics), Elkins Park, PA.
2002 - Temple University in Rome: Summer Program, "Graduate Seminar in Art and and Culture: Vision and Rationality," Rome, ITALY.
1999 - Pennsylvania State University: Baccalaureate of Fine Art (Ceramics), State College, PA.
1998 - Haystack Mountain School of Crafts: "Clay Workshop with Kurt Weiser: China-painting on Porcelain," Deer Isle, ME.
1994-1996 - Maryland Institute, College of Art: Undergraduate Studies in Fine Art, Baltimore, MD.

EMPLOYMENT:

2003 - Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Elkins Park, PA. Teaching Assistantship, Spring Semester, Course Title: "Porcelain/Intermediate Ceramics."
2002 - Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Elkins Park, PA. Adjunct Professor, Summer Session II, Course Title: "Ceramic Workshop: China-painting on Porcelain."
2001 - Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Elkins Park, PA. Teaching Assistant to Robert Winokur, Fall Semester.
1995-1999 - Spring Lake Farm, Art and Music Day Camp, Maple Glen, PA. Ceramics Instructor and Studio Assistant: responsible for teaching ceramics to children in grades 3-10, general studio and materials maintenance, and firing kilns.

EXHIBITIONS:

2001 - "Exhibit A": Interdisciplinary Graduate Exhibition: Tyler Gallery, Elkins Park, PA.
1999 - Senior B.F.A. Ceramics Solo Exhibition: Patterson Gallery, State College, PA.
1998 - B.F.A. Ceramics Group Exhibition: Patterson Gallery, State College, PA.
1998 - Undergraduate Juried Exhibition: Zoller Gallery, State College, PA.
1997 - Undergraduate Juried Exhibition: Zoller Gallery, State College, PA.
1995 - Juried Foundations Exhibition: Station Building Gallery, Baltimore, MD.

AWARDS:

1999 - Pennsylvania State University: B.F.A. Graduation with Honors, State College, PA.
1998 - Pennsylvania State University: Golden Key National Honor Society, State College, PA.
1997 - Pennsylvania State University: Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, State College, PA.
1995 - Maryland Institute, College of Art: Foundation Achievement Award, Baltimore, MD.
1994 - Maryland Institute, College of Art: Academic Excellence Scholarship, Baltimore, MD.