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Artist CV

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Education

MFA, Painting and Drawing 
University of Houston — Houston, TX

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Graduate Coursework
Beaux-Arts de Nantes (Nantes Université) — Nantes, France

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BFA, Art Education (K–12)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign — Urbana, IL

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Academic & Teaching Appointments

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Adjunct Professor , University of Houston — Houston, TX

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Art Instructor/ Fine Arts Program Lead, East Early College HS (Houston ISD) — Houston, TX

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Art Instructor, Klein Cain High School (Klein ISD) — Houston, TX

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Student Teacher, Urbana High School — Urbana, IL

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Selected Exhibitions

2026

Untitled Art Fair — Houston, TX
15-Person Exhibition, Blaffer Museum — Houston, TX

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2025
Solo Exhibition, ESS Gallery — Houston, TX

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2024
Untitled Art Fair — Houston, TX

"You've Changed" group show — Houston TX

First-year Group Exhibition, University of Houston, — Houston, TX

 

2017
Amarillo Museum of Art Showcase — Amarillo, TX
UIUC Block Showcase — Urbana, IL
WTAMU Sunset Exhibition — Amarillo, TX

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Residencies & Fellowships​

2025
Artist-in-Residence, Pottery Farm Gallery — Mauvezin, France
Culminating exhibition


Artist Residency, Rosporden / Kerminy — Kerminy, France
Workshops, independent studio research, and group exhibition

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Public Art, Commissions & Collections

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2026
Selected Artist, University of Houston Public Art Program
Campus-wide billboard installation

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2015
Public Art Commission, The Privilege of Health — Mural
Hohenfels Health Clinic, Bavaria, Germany

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2013
Private Art Commission, The Movement of the Sport — Oil on Canvas


Larry Daffin Collection — Bavaria, Germany

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Collection: Hohenfels Clinic Collection — Bavaria, Germany

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Grants & Awards

2026
Selected Artist, University of Houston Public Art Program

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2025
University of Houston Travel Grant

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2024
University of Houston Travel Grant

International Education Scholarship (IES)

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2013
Military Coin of Excellence, awarded by the Garrison Base Commander
Hohenfels Army Base — Bavaria, Germany

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Publications

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“Military Kids Serve Too,”
Military Child Coalition Poster — Germany

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Professional & Academic Service

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Contributing Artist, STEAM Fair — Hohenfels, Germany
Volunteer, Night Blow Fundraiser — West Texas A&M University

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Professional Affiliations

 

Texas Art Education Association (TAEA)

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