Education
2019-22 MFA, Metalsmithing + Jewelry Design, Indiana University, Indiana
2016-19 Non-Degree Program, Brookhaven College
2009 BFA, Photography, University of North Texas, Cum Laude, Texas
Distinguished Honors Scholar, University of North Texas Honors College, Texas
Professional Experience
2022-Present Visiting Assistant Professor Art, Metals & 3D Fabrication, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana
2020-22 Associate Instructor, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2019 Graduate Assistant, Metalsmithing + Jewelry Design Program, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2016–2017 Production Assistant, Julie Cohn Design Jewelry, Dallas, Texas
2011 Director of Web Content/Production Associate, Art This Week, Dallas, Texas
Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions
2023 Recollections in conversation with Remainders, Leeds Gallery, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana (with Samantha Haring)
2022 Recollections, Grunwald Gallery of Art, Bloomington, Indiana
2011 Paper Sirens, Burger and Friends, Denton, Texas
2009 Room, Art Six, Denton, TX
Group Exhibitions
2022 We are SNAG, Society of North American Goldsmiths, Online Exhibition
Digital Student Slideshow, Society of North American Goldsmiths, Online Exhibition
Material Alchemy: Metal and Color, Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Athens, Georgia
2021 Time Capsule, North Light, Bloomington, Indiana
Voltage, SNAG, New York City Jewelry Week, NYC
Remote Viewing, Adorn Axis, Online Exhibition + Catalogue
WE ARE SNAG: Anthology 2021, Society of North American Goldsmiths, Online Exhibition
2021 Student Exhibition, Society of North American Goldsmiths, Online Exhibition
International Curated Jewelry Exhibition, Adorn Axis x NYC Design, Online Exhibition
Queers Just Want To Have Fun II, Queerly Collective, Online Exhibition
Artificial Intelligems, Munich Jewellery Week, Online Exhibition
2020 mem or y, Nefarious Contemporary, Zine Exhibition
Identity, Identify, I Fell Gallery, Bloomington, Indiana
First Birthdays, Gallery 547, Bloomington, Indiana
In School Suspension, JV Collective, NYC Jewelry Week, Online Exhibition
Amend, Secret Identity Projects, NYC Jewelry Week, Online Exhibition
So Fresh + So Clean, Ethical Metalsmiths, Online Exhibition
Academics in Pandemic, Ethical Metalsmiths, Online Exhibition
micro/MACRO, John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, Indiana
2019 Approaching the Brooch, John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, Indiana
Juried Student Art Show, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
Materials: Hard + Soft International Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition, Denton, Texas
2018 Student Art Show, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
Crash Bang 2, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
Crash Bang, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland
2017 Student Art Show, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
Pleased To Meet You, Open Space, Dallas, Texas
2014 Dallas Museum of Art Staff Show, Dallas, Texas
2011 NOW! THAT’S WHAT I CALL ART: VOL 1 (THE BEST CONTEMPORARY HITS FROM 2011), Oliver Francis Gallery, Dallas, TX
Bolivar Art Collective Show, Denton, Texas
2009 Portfolio Review, Kettle Art Gallery, Dallas, TX
Open Show: Landscapes, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
Annual Voertman's Student Competition, UNT Art Gallery, Denton, TX
Hidden Between the Covers: Artist Book Exhibition, The Arts Gallery, Plano, TX
Holiday at the Holiday Lodge, Denton, TX
Parallax Show, Oxide Gallery, Denton, TX
2008 Parallax Show, Art Six, Denton, TX
U-Haul Show, Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery, Dallas, TX
Honors and Awards
2021 Mary Jane McIntire Endowed Fellowship, Indiana University
2021 Metalsmithing + Jewelry Design Area Award, Indiana University
2021 Eskenazi Student Special Project Fund (Time Capsule Exhibition), Indiana University
2021 SNAG Educational Endowment Scholarship, Society of North American Goldsmiths
2020 Alma R. Eikerman Scholarship, Indiana University
2020 Friends of Art Award, Indiana University
2019 SNAG Conference Student Scholarship, Society of North American Goldsmiths
2009 1st Prize, Annual Voertman’s Student Competition, UNT Art Gallery, Denton, Texas.
2009 Distinguished Honors Scholar, University of North Texas Honors College, Denton, Texas
Bibliographies and Press
2022 Callahan, Ashley. “Material Alchemy: Color Coding.” Ornament Magazine, vol. 43, no. 1, 26 July 2022, pp. 52 – 55.
Material Alchemy: Metal and Color, exhibition catalog, ATHICA
2021 Current Obsession Paper for Munich Jewellery Week 2021, Current Obsession
2020 mem or y, exhibition zine, Nefarious Contemporary
Amend, exhibition catalog, Secret Identity Projects
“How an SDSU professor helped turn the ‘I Voted’ sticker into social-justice art”, Karla Peterson, The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 29, 2020 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/columnists/story/2020-10-29/column-how-an-sdsu-professor-helped-turn-the-i-voted-sticker-into-social-justice-art
In School Suspension, exhibition catalog, JV Collective