EDUCATION

2021                                       Master of Fine Arts – Sculpture, Department of Art,

University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO.

2017                                       Bachelor of Fine Arts – Sculpture; Minor – Art History. Department of Art,

University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA.

 

EXHIBITIONS

2024 Contemplating Momentary Trajectory: Best of Luck, Art on the Campus exhibit, West Des Moines, Iowa.

April 2024-November 2024.

Another On The List, Faculty Plus One, UNI Gallery, Department of Art, University of Northern Iowa.

2023 Contemplating Momentary Trajectory: Best of Luck, Chicago Sculpture Exhibit, Chicago, Illinois.

May 2023-2024.

Tilt Shift, Art on the Campus exhibit, West Des Moines, Iowa. April 2023-November 2023.

2021 MFA Thesis Show, INSTALLMENTS, University of Colorado Museum of Art, Boulder, Colorado.

2020                                       Chicago Sculpture Exhibit, Chicago, Illinois. May 2020-2021.

                               

ValenZines, Maybe Blue, Boulder, Colorado.

 

2019                                       Group Show, Maybe Blue, Boulder, Colorado.

 

2018                                       Group Sculpture Exhibition, Moberg Gallery, Des Moines, Iowa.

 

2017                                       Invitational Group Show, Moberg Gallery, Des Moines, Iowa.

                                      Invitational Sculpture Installation, Untitled, Community Main Street, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

October 2017- May 2019.

False Fractures and Synthetic Situations, BFA Group show, UNI Gallery,

Department of Art, University of Northern Iowa.

2016                                      Group Exhibition, Coming Home, Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Fairfield, Iowa

 

2015                                       Group Exhibition, Pets: Because I’m Not Responsible Enough to Have Kids,

Dean’s Triangle Gallery, Department of Art, University of Northern Iowa.

 

Group Exhibition, Fairfield Art Association August Exhibition,

Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Fairfield, IA.

 

Solo Exhibition, June and July Exhibition, Gallery 56, Fairfield, IA.

 

Annual Department of Art Juried Student Exhibition, UNI Gallery,

Department of Art, University of Northern Iowa. Awarded Best of Show.

 

2014                                       Annual Department of Art Juried Student Exhibition, UNI Gallery,

Department of Art, University of Northern Iowa.

COLLECTIONS

2018                                       Windows and Walls, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

                                                Pillars and Pathways, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

 

2017                                       Ponderous , Unity Point Health – Prairie Parkway, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Divulge, Unity Point Health – Prairie Parkway, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Disjointed, Unity Point Health – Prairie Parkway, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2025 Adjunct Professor, Tidewater Community College, Norfolk, Virginia.

2020                                       Graduate Part-Time Instructor- Basic Sculpture: Materials and Techniques

                                                University of Colorado Boulder.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2023 - present Upholsterer at Guys Upholstery, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

2022 - 2023 Production Manager and R&D at VELTYE

2018                                       Artist Assistant and Fabricator to Tom Stancliffe.

Artist Assistant and Fabricator to Dan Perry.


2017                                       Screen Printer, Street Crew, Gallagher Bluedorn

University of Northern Iowa


2013- 2017                           Artists’ Assistant and Fabricator, Public Art Incubator

Department of Art, University of Northern Iowa

Fabrication and installation of public art sculpture by commissioned professional artists.

• Tommy Riefe, Nest, North Cedar, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 2017.

• Norie Sato, The Fifth Muse, Marston Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 2016.

• Andrew Leicester, The G-Nome Project, Molecular Biology Building, Iowa State University, 2016.

• Tom Stancliffe, Cyclus, Branden Art Museum, Fort Dodge, Iowa, 2016.

• Dan Perry, Strata, Urbandale Public Library, Urbandale, Iowa, 2016.

• Dan Perry, Confluence, Imagine Art in the Alleys Project, Marion, Iowa, 2016.

• Dan Perry, Culminata, Rod Library, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 2015.

•Robert Perless, Rotor Vane sculpture restoration, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 2015.

•Collaboration with Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School, Collison, Kohlmann Park, Waverly, Iowa, 2015.

•Dan Perry, 2014 National Special Olympic Cauldron, Special Olympics Office, Newark, New Jersey, 2014.