RESUME
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - River Falls (UWRF)
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Ceramics and Painting, Psychology Minor
3.985 GPA
Graduated 2014, Magna Cum Laude
UWRF Semester Abroad: Europe
Manchester, Bristol - England; Edinburgh - Scotland
2013
Skills
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE
MICROSOFT SUITE
PROCREATE
References Available Upon Request
WORKSHOPS
Light Grey Art Lab Artist’s Talk - Sam Wolfe Connelly
Minneapolis College of Art and Design; Minneapolis, MN
2013
Anagama Firing - Randy Johnston and Jan McKeachie-Johnston
River Falls, WI
2013
Art Therapy Symposium
Mount Mary University; Milwaukee, WI
2012
EXHIBITIONS
Member's Spotlight Exhibition
Phipps Center for the Arts; Hudson, WI
2018
Menagerie
Blick Art Materials; Roseville, MN
2016
Love from Minnesota
Blick Art Materials; Roseville, MN
2016
Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition
MN State Fair Fine Arts Building; St Paul, MN
2015
Horses, Bears, and Bees...
Art Reach St. Croix; Stillwater, MN
2014
Curiosities
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Exhibition
Gallery 101, UW - River Falls; River Falls, WI
2014
Die Wunderkammer
Gallery 148, Minneapolis College of Art and Design; Minneapolis, MN
Curator: Sarah Suppan
2014
Juried Portrait Exhibition
Harriet Barry Gallery; River Falls, WI
Juror: Jeaninne Kitzhaber
2014
Juried Student Exhibition
Gallery 101, UW - River Falls; River Falls, WI
Juror: Yvonne Klocek
2014
"Erin and Her Three Inner Demons"
Semester Abroad: Europe Project Installation
Chalmer Davee Library; River Falls, WI
2014
"Sempiternal Art"
Chalmer Davee Library, River Falls, WI
Juror: Rome Gonstead
2014
Juried Student Exhibition
Gallery 101, UW - River Falls; River Falls, WI
Juror: Sarah Milfelt
2013
UWRF Art Department Faculty/Student Exhibition
Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson WI
2012
Juried Student Exhibition
Gallery 101, UW - River Falls; River Falls, WI
Juror: Meghan Vossler
2012
PRIVATE & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Bishops Northeast
Minneapolis, MN
2019
UWRF Art Department
River Falls, WI
2012
Chalmer Davee Library
River Falls, WI
2012
AWARDS
First Place
Class 1- Oils, Acrylics, Mixed Media
Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Competition
2015
UWRF Art Department Purchase Award, 2D
2012
UWRF Deans List
2009 - 2014
UWRF Honor's Program
2009 - 2014
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Lead Associate - Blick Art Materials
Roseville, MN
2014 - Present
• Perform Managerial tasks such as open and close the store, make deposit, recieve product and adjust inventory, communicate with corporate offices, schedule tasks, and take disciplinary action when neccessary.
• Advise customers in finding materials appropriate for projects, stock and clean sales floor, and handle money.
• Demonstrate materials and techniques to public.
Resident Assistant - Prucha Hall and South Fork Suites
UWRF Residence Life, River Falls, WI
2011 - 2013
• Worked with student residents to create an open, inclusive, and supportive residential community for hall and assigned floor.
• Organized, lead, and participated in meetings or other activities, within the residence hall or other campus locations, to the same extent as other students. Supported Hall Council and programs organized by group.
• Responsible for the front desk operation of residence hall, including administrative duties, check-in/check-out procedures, building security, mail sorting, and assisting residents, staff, and visitors.
Summer Resident Assistant
UWRF Residence Life, River Falls, WI
2012
• Organized, lead, and participated in meetings or other activities, within the residence hall, Residence Life Office, or other campus locations, to the same extent as other students. Completed room prep, check-in, and check-out of camps visiting the UWRF campus.
• Responsible for the front desk operation of residence hall and Residence Life Office, including administrative duties, check-in/check-out procedures, building security, mail sorting, and assisting residents, staff, and visitors.
Studio Assistant - Painting
UWRF Art Department, River Falls, WI
2011 - 2012
• Assist Painting Professor in studio demonstrations, organization, cleaning, and inventory.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Guest Presentation - Art 100
UWRF
River Falls, WI
2014
Student Presenter - Annual Art Department High School Day
UWRF
River Falls, WI
2010 - 2014
Instructor - Magic, Muggles, and Mayhem: The Universe of Harry Potter
Freshman Honors Seminar, UWRF
River Falls, WI
2012