EDUCATION
2024 Master of Fine Arts, Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, Venice, Italy
2023 Universita Ca' Foscari, Italian Language B2, Venice Italy
2020 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Pictorial Arts, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
2020 Double Minors in Graphic Design & Art History and Visual Culture, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
2020 San Diego State University World Campus, Course Study of Weddings and Social Events
2019 Study Abroad Program (FLP) with Dr. Josine Smits (SJSU), 18th Century French Art History, Paris, France
2019-20 Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze, Course study of Art Restoration & Painting, taught in Italian, Florence, Italy
2019-20 California State University of Firenze, Florence, Italy
CERTIFICATES
2023 Venice Curatorial Course, Venice, Italy
2022 Advanced Specialization in Printmaking, Fondazione Il Bisonte, Florence, Italy
WORK EXPERIENCE
2020-21 Gallery Teacher, San José Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
2024 Group Exhibition, Art Night, Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, 22 June, Venice, Italy
2022 Group Exhibition, Galleria Il Bisonte, 20 June - 29 July, Florence, Italy
2021 Group Exhibition, XIII Florence Biennale, Eternal Feminine | Eternal Change, Fortezza da Basso, 23 -31 Oct, Florence, IT
2021 Group Exhibition, Holding the Moment, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, 22 March - 24 April, San Jose, CA
2020-21 Group Exhibition, On the Edge, The de Young Open, The de Young Museum, 10 Oct 2020 - 3 Jan 2021, San Francisco, CA
2020 Solo Exhibition, Emergence: Coming into Being, Virtual Gallery: Kuntsmatrix, 18 May - 18 June, San Jose State University, CA
2019 Group Exhibition, Print Symposium, Gallery 8, 30 April - 6 May, San Jose State University, CA
2017 Group Exhibition, Honoring Watercolor Masters, Beethoven Center, 8 April - 11 July, SJSU MLK Jr. Library, San Jose, CA
AWARDS
2020 Cum Laude Graduate of San Jose State University
2020 Randall Sadler Scholarship
2020 Robert Griffith Scholarship Fund
2019 County of Santa Clara / Florence, Italy Sister County Commission Study Aboard Scholarship
2019 Study Abroad Program (FLP) with Dr. Josine Smits, 18th Century French Art History, San Jose State University, Paris, France
2018 Dean's Scholar, San Jose State University, CA
2010 Los Angeles Public Library bookmark designer, Los Angeles, CA
AFFILIATIONS
2021 Artist Mentorship with Brad Kunkle & special guest Steve Diamant, Director of Arcadia Contemporary Gallery (15 weeks)
2021 Artist workshop with Annie-Murphy Robinson, Charcoal Sanding Technique (8 weeks)
2020 Photographer for student events at California State Univeristy of Firenze, Florence, Italy
2019 Partnership with Bloomster's Florist for the evaluation, procurement, and sale of prints and artworks, San Jose, CA
2019 Bay Area Printer's Fair: Wazygoose, History Park, April 27th, San Jose, CA
2019 San Jose State University Fresh Pressed Printmaking Guild
2018-20 Course study of Italian Language, Saratoga, CA
2016-19 San Jose State University Dirty Brushes Painter's Guild
2014-19 San Jose State University Ceramic Guild
CATALOGUES
XIII Florence Biennale. Eternal Feminine | Eternal Change. Rubbettino Editore: Soveria Mannelli, Italy, 2021.
Fondazione Il Bisonte. Catalogue 2022. Firenze, Italy, 2022.
Reed Magazine. Issue 155. San Jose, CA, 2022.
Reed Magazine. Issue 155. San Jose, CA, 2022.