Education

Rhode Island School of Design, Master of Fine Arts, Painting, 2004
Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning, Brown University, Teaching Certificate I, 2004
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1996
Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design, Vancouver, BC Canada, 1995


Awards and Residencies

Professional Development Fellowship for Emerging Arts Leaders of Color, Americans for the Arts, 2010
Richard H. Driehaus Individual Artist Award Nomination, 2008
Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, 2008
Ucross Foundation Residency, 2007
Wormfarm Institute Residency, 2005
Rhode Island School of Design Presidential Scholar, 2002-04
Rhode Island School of Design Award of Excellence, 2003
Anderson Ranch Arts Center scholarship recipient, 2000
Curator’s Choice Award, Around the Coyote Arts Festival, 1998 and 1999
Penland School of Crafts scholarship recipient,1998
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Incentive Scholarship, 1992-96


Select Solo Exhibitions

2008 The Legacy of Mountainous Prairies: New Works on Paper, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Works on Paper, Intercontinental Hotel, Milwaukee, WI

2007 On A Prairie: Recent Drawings and Books, Ryerson Woods Conservation Area, Deerfield, IL
Something Smothering Someotherthing, Vespine Gallery, Chicago, IL

2006 Deerpath, My Dear, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL
Gone Backwoods, Polvo, Chicago, IL
        The Long Hike From Lake Forest, Damen Studio, Chicago, IL

2005 Tent Text, Woolen Mill Gallery, Reedsburg, WI

2004 Pastel Wealth, Marwen Alumni Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Schlepper, Sarah Doyle Gallery, Providence, RI

1997 Ties, Marwen Alumni Gallery, Chicago, IL


Select Group Exhibitions

2010 Retrospect, Vespine Gallery, Chicago, IL

2009 The Book As Its Own Addendum, Marwen Alumni Gallery, Chicago, IL
        N4TUR3, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA

2008 Regin Igloria and Ernest Jolicoeur, Pratt MWP School of Art Gallery, Utica, NY
Lost and Found, Janette Kennedy Gallery, Dallas, TX
Group Think, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL

2007 Sisyphus' Journal: Art as Everyday Record, Gallery Korea, New York, NY
J-Walking, The Polish Museum of Art, Chicago, IL
Zg Summer Group Show, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL

2006 Bridge Art Fair, Miami, FL
        'Racing Pages, LGBT Community Center, New York, NY
Art Chicago at the Mart, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

2005 Those Who Do, Teach, Susan & Steven Berkowitz Gallery, Chicago, IL

2004 Fresh II, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
Graduate Exhibition, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Architecture & Morality, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI

2003 Unnatural Materials, Review (publication), Kansas City, MO
Washi in American Artist’s Books, The Center for Book Arts, New York, NY

2002 Inaugural Exhibition, Catalyst Arts, Pawtucket, RI
Dreams and Nightmares, New York Public Library, New York, NY
Twisted Lemons, Aspen Chapel Gallery, Aspen, CO

2001 Roaring Fork Open, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
Intergenerational Arts Project, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL


Bibliography and Publications

2008 Steinhauer, Jillian, Artinfo, January 1, 2009 read review
Artner, Alan, Chicago Tribune, Friday, October 24, 2008, sec. 4, pg. 20 read review
Lund, Karsten, Flavorpill, October 28, 2008 read review
        Kramer, Michael J., Culture Rover #252, November 28, 2008 read review

2007  New American Paintings, Midwest Edition No.71

2006  Artner, Alan, Chicago Tribune, June 30, 2006, sec.7, C pg. 23  read review
         New City, June 15, 2006, pgs. 20 -21
         UR Magazine May 11 - June7, 2006
         Project 4.33 — Atopia Journal: urg/üleistu   order copy

2000  Art Scene Chicago, 2000, Crow Woods Publishing

1997  Camper, Fred, Chicago Reader, 1997  read review