Education

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, May 2021

BFA, Concentration in Visual Communication and Art & Technology

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Art Apprentice at Unladylike:

- Instruction of 3 hour paint classes for beginner to intermediate clients

- Handle communication and organization with vendors for setup

- Contribute and implement original ideas for painting instruction, events, and more

- Maintain a fun and positive attitude when communicating with customers to ensure a positive & memorable experience

- Support all areas of setup and cleanup for events

- Create marketing for events using social media for promotion

2019 - 2021

Marketing and Design intern at ARTDEX:

- Worked alongside a passionate team toward ARTDEX's mission to democratize the art world
- Managed customer service inquiries and member replies
- Produced social media content and managed LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- Managed components of site backend including user lists and newsletter subscribers
- Designed site banners, motion graphics, video content and branding
- Planned and implemented marketing strategy for 2020 ARTDEX Art Competition

Accolades

2017

Art Student of the Year, Northport High School Rotary Club

Gold Key Portfolio Award, Scholastic Art and Writing

Gold Key Awards in Drawing and Illustration (3), Scholastic Art and Writing

Silver Key Awards (2) Drawing & Illustration/Film & Video, Scholastic Art and Writing

Honorable Mentions in Drawing and Illustration (2), Scholastic Art and Writing

Winner in Visual Arts, National Young Arts Foundation

First Place Scholarship Winner, Suffolk County Community College

First Place Scholarship Recipient, SCALA

First Place Visual Arts Scholarship Recipient, Otto Khan Foundation

2016

Gold Key Awards in Drawing and Illustration (2), Scholastic Art and Writing

Silver Key Awards in Drawing and Illustration (2), Scholastic Art and Writing

Best in Show, Art League of Long Island

First Place Scholarship Winner, Suffolk County Community College

2015

Gold Key Award in Drawing and Illustration, Scholastic Art and Writing

Silver Key Award in Drawing and Illustration, Scholastic Art and Writing

Honorable Mention in Drawing and Illustration, Scholastic Art and Writing

National Silver Medal in Drawing and Illustration, Scholastic Art and Writing

Best in Show, Five Towns College Media Art Show

Perfect Score Award for Advanced Placement Studio Art Exam, Collegeboard

First Place, Huntington Arts Council

2014

Gold Key Award in Drawing and Illustration, Scholastic Art and Writing

National Silver Medal in Drawing and Illustration, Scholastic Art and Writing

Best in Show, Five Towns College Media Art Show

Honorable Mention, Huntington Arts Council

Exhibition History

2021


SAIC, “Spring Undergraduate Exhibition,” Chicago, IL 

Mixed Media Installation

2019

Sullivan Galleries, “Spring Undergraduate Exhibition,” Chicago, IL 

Collaborative AE Animation Projection

Northwestern University Ford Building, “Data as Art” Chicago, IL

Collaborative IoT Installation

2018

The Leroy Neiman Center, “Data Viz Colloborative” Chicago, IL

Collaborative IoT Installation

The Leroy Nieman Center, “Artbash 2018” Chicago, IL

Alternative Space Installation

HKU University of the Arts, “Imaginging Tomorrow” Utrecht, Netherlands

Collaborative Design Proposal Presentation

2017

Old Babylon Town Hall, “SCALA Art Exhibition Annual Competition” Babylon, NY

Drawing Portfolio Exhibition, First Place Scholarship Recipient

Oheka Castle, “Otto Kahn Scholarship Reception” Huntington, NY

Drawing Portfolio Exhibition, First Place Visual Arts Scholarship Recipient

Suffolk County Community College, “SCC College Art Competition” Brentwood, NY

Drawing Exhibited, First Place Scholarship Winner

2016

Art League of Long Island, “Go APE” Dix Hills, NY

Drawing Exhibited, Best in Show

Hecksher Museum of Art, “Long Island’s Best Young Artists” Huntington, NY

Mixed Media Work Exhibited

Suffolk County Community College, “SCC College Art Competition” Brentwood, NY

Drawing Exhibited, First Place Scholarship Winner

2015

Huntington Arts Council, “Nightmare on Main Street” Huntington, NY

Drawing Exhibited, First Place

Art League of Long Island, “Go APE” Dix Hills, NY

Drawing Exhibited, Honorable Mention

“Art Competition for New York’s 17th Congressional District,” White Plains, NY

Exhbitied Drawing, Honorable Mention

Cinema Arts Centre, “Five Towns College Media Art Show” Huntington, NY

Short Film Exhibited, Best in Show

Publications