Education:   

B.A. 2008 Visual Arts Rice University

Professional Experience:    

Rice University Art Gallery Houston, TX

Curatorial Intern                   June 06-Present

Designed graphics

Consulted on webpage

Researched and implemented digital image library

Macedonia United Methodist Church     Hockley, TX

Webmaster                         Feb 01- July 05

Designed all web pages.

Brainstormed with clients.

Updated pages as needed. 

Programmed the html source code

Westside High School Houston, TX

Teacher’s Assistant         Aug 03- May 05

Input grades

Helped with teacher’s technical difficulties

Graded and filed papers

Awards/Honors:    

2007 Russell Research Grant in the Arts 

2006 Jesse H. Matthews Memorial Award in Art 

2006 Appointment to Rice University Student Art Advisory Board

2005 Highest Classification (4) Visual Art Scholastic Event 

2005 Highest Classification (4) Visual Art Scholastic Event 

2005 Scholarship to the Glassell School of Fine Art    

2005 Gold Key Scholastic Art Achievement Award 

2005 Silver Key Scholastic Art Achievement Award 

2004 Highest Classification (4) Visual Art Scholastic Event 

2003 1st Place HISD Visual Arts Contest– Digital Media 

2003 Admission to the National Honor Society 

2003 Highest Classification (4) Visual Art Scholastic Event 

2003 “Cum Laude” Texas Junior Classical League T-shirt Design

2002 “Cum Laude” Texas Junior Classical League Digital Photography 

Exhibition Record:

2007 Newsprint Manifesto, Farnsworth Gallery, Houston, TX

2007 Project Row Houses Summer Exhibition, Houston, TX

2007 Flammable, Rice University, Houston, TX

2005 Scholastic Gold Key Juried Exhibition, Houston, TX

2005 Visual Art Scholastic Event Juried Exhibition, Houston, TX

2004 Visual Art Scholastic Event Juried Exhibition, Houston, TX

2003 Visual Art Scholastic Event Juried Exhibition, Houston, TX

Technical Skills:

Advanced Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop 

Advanced Knowledge of html code

Intermediate knowledge of cascading style sheets

Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Flash

Oil and acrylic paint 

Digital and traditional collage

Charcoal, graphite, and ink draftmanship

Intaglio Printmaking

Digital Photography

Digital Video Production

Clay modeling

Welding