MFA California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

BA Connecticut College, New London, CT

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Representation

Uprise Art, NY, NY

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Residencies and Awards

Fall 2020 Hopper Prize, Finalist

Fall 2019 Hopper Prize, Finalist

2018-9 AIR, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA

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Collaborations

Design Within Reach x Uprise Art, 9 limited edition archival prints

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Collections

Marin General Medical Center, Greenbrae, CA

UCSF Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA

 

Publications

2021 Art Maze Mag, Issue 21

2020 Uprise Art, Inside the Studio

2020 Uprise Art, Journal interview

2020 Hopper Prize online interview 

2019 Create Mag online interview

2018 Create Mag, Issue 12

2015 The Movement – Champions of Craft, Mohawk Maker Quarterly

 

Select Exhibitions

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2024 Art on Paper NY, K. Imperial Gallery, New York, NY

2024 Wow Mom, Making Art, Making Life, 120710, Berkeley, CA

2024  ART FWD Northern California Open, Marin MoCA, Novato, CA

2024 Object; Subject, Marrow Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2023 Pyramid Scheme, Bass & Reiner, San Francisco, CA

2023 More is Never Enough, Field Projects, New York, NY

2022 Art Kala, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA

2022 Shapshifter, 3 person exhibition, Uprise Art, New York, NY

2021 Art Kala Auction, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA

2020 Art Kala Annual Auction, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA

2019 GIFC Oslo, Galleri Golsa, Oslo, Norway

2019 Velvet Ropes GiFC, 0-0 LA, Los Angeles, CA

2019 Focus Fiber 2019, Kent State University, Cleveland, OH

2019 Kala Art Institute, Curated selections by Art Source Consulting, Mills Building, San Francisco, CA

2019 Annual Auction, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA

2019 Barker Hangrr, Other Places Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA

2019 Artist’s Annual, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA

2018 GIFC, 0-0 LA, Los Angeles, CA

2018 Cant Deny It, Stacey Beach and Orkideh Torabi, Interface Gallery, Oakland, CA

2015 West Coast Craft, San Francisco, CA

2011 Temptation, Pop up, Brooklyn, NY

2010 Faculty show, Art Academy, Albuquerque, NM

2010 Albuquerque Arts Council, Albuquerque, NM

2006 Flora & Fauna, Hobbyhorse, Berkeley, CA

2006 Snap, Crackle, Pop, Playspace, San Francisco, CA

2005 Root Division Auction, Root Division, San Francisco, CA

2004 (Solo) Hots For Nowhere, Build, San Francisco, CA

2004 Gazing Upwards, Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA

2004 Green Couch, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA

2004 MFA Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2003 99 Bottles, Build, San Francisco, CA

2003 Healing, Dog Patch Studios, San Francisco, CA

2003 Magnify Sense, Build, San Francisco, CA

2003 50 Below, Pollock Long Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2003 Plastastic, Salbabida Art Space, Berkeley, CA

2003 Collectively, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2003 Slingshot, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2003 Pinup, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

 

Teaching and Professional Experience

2014-2016 Owner and designer, Drawn Home, textiles.

2010 Instructor,  Art Academy, Albuquerque, NM

2006-2009 Painter, Takashi Murakami Studio, Long Island City, NY

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