C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E
e x h i b i t i o n s
2021 In, Through, Around, Group Exhibition, Harmony Hall Arts Center: Fort Washington, MD
MFAST Thesis Exhibition, Group Exhibition, VisArts Gallery: Rockville, MD
2019 Making in the Midst of…, Group Exhibition, MICA Hurwitz Gallery: Baltimore, MD
Left Space, Group Exhibition, 1100 Wicomico Pop-Up Gallery: Baltimore, MD
2nd & 3rd Year Show, Group Exhibition, Fred Lazarus IV Gallery: Baltimore, MD
2018 2nd & 3rd Year Show, Group Exhibition, Fred Lazarus IV Gallery: Baltimore, MD
Impressions, Two-person Exhibition, Arcade Gallery: Cairo, Egypt
2017 (R)evolve, Solo Exhibition, Arcade Gallery: Cairo, Egypt
2016 Winter Show, Group Exhibition, Green Hill Art Center: Greensboro, NC
2015 Gala Art Auction, Theatre Art Galleries: High Point, NC
2014 Gala Art Auction, Theatre Art Galleries: High Point, NC
2013 Master of Arts in Art Education Thesis Exhibition: MICA, Baltimore, MD
Gala Art Auction, Theatre Art Galleries: High Point, NC
2012 Winter Show, Group Exhibition, Green Hill Art Center: Greensboro, NC
Precipice, Group Exhibition: Gateway Center, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2009 Mount Holly Community Foundation, Group Exhibition: Mount Holly, NC
2007 Mount Holly Community Foundation, Group Exhibition: Mount Holly, NC
2005 Wrestle the Rest, SAIC: Chicago, IL
The Undergraduate Exhibition, Gallery 2, SAIC: Chicago, IL
2004 Blush, Solo Show, UNC Student Union Gallery: Chapel Hill, NC
Around the Coyote, Pulaski Park Field House: Chicago, IL
Exchange Painting Show, Mackintosh Gallery: Glasgow, Scotland
2003 Open House, Ox-Bow Summer School of Art: Saugatuck, MI
r e s i d e n c i e s & p r o f e s s i o n a l d e v e l o p m e n t
2019 Spring House Farm Residency, Purcelville, VA
2019 Robert Reed Drawing Workshops, State College, PA & New York, NY
2018 Winter Residency Program, Fayoum Art Center: Fayoum, Egypt
2016 Penland School of Craft and Art, Summer Plate Lithography, Penland, NC
2016 Iris Art Center, Art Residency: Athens, Greece
p r e s s & p u b l i c a t i o n s
2015 Brinkley, S. Learning to Lead: Lessons from a Farm Village. Art Education, July, 2015, 7-13.
2010 “Childrens Monologues.” News Hour. BBC. Narr. Allen, Karen. Radio 4, London, 11
November 2010.
2010 Janet Smith, “SA’s kids get a stage for their rage,” The Saturday Star, 13 November 2010.
2005 Polvo Magazine, Public Art Issue, Spring 2005, 6.
2004 Amy Jackson, “Art gallery offering gets up close and personal,” The Daily Tarheel, 30
September 2004.
e d u c a t i o n
2017 –2020 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, USA: Master of Fine Arts
2012 –2013 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, USA: Master of Arts in Art Education
2001 – 2005 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL: Bachelor of Fine Arts
2004 The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland: Exchange Student in Painting
1999 – 2001 University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC: H.S. Diploma in
Visual Arts
s c h o l a r s h i p s & a w a r d s
2017-2020 Maryland Institute College of Art Graduate Fellowship, MICA
2012 Maryland Institute College of Art Graduate Research Grant, MICA
Maryland Institute College of Art Graduate Art Education Fellowship, MICA
2003 O’Shaughnessy Merit Scholarship, Ox-Bow Summer School of Art
2001 – 2005 Recognition Merit Scholarship, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2001 Annual Art Award, Rhode Island School of Design
North Carolina Scholar, University North Carolina School of the Arts
2000 Kathleen Anne Tague Scholarship, University North Carolina School of the Arts