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Mental Health Group Exhibition, Denver Seminary, Littleton, CO…Jan 2024-Mar 2024

20th Annual Juried Group Exhibition, Juror Miryam Rojas, Grace Art Centre Gallery, Mills River, NC…Nov 2023-Jan 2024

Gifts Group Exhibition, Grace Commons, Boulder, CO…Nov 2023-Jan 2024

Ephemera/Ephemeral International Encaustic Artists’ Juried Group Exhibition, Juror Michele Randall, Essence of Mulranny Studios, Ireland…Oct-Nov 2023

Inner Sense Juried Group Exhibition, Juror Amy Matteson Neill, Art Fluent Gallery, Boston MA…September 2023

Chalk It Up Community Art Event, Narnia Studios, Hendersonville NC…July 2023

Became a member of International Encaustic Artists…2023

Participated in Painting with Fire encaustic workshop…2022

Taught Private Art Glass Lessons to Youth, Asheville  NC…2019-2020

Mentored in Art Glass by Marty Mitchell and Rachel Ward at A Touch of Glass, Asheville NC…2018-present

Taught Private Homeschool Drawing Classes, Asheville NC…2017

Taught Art and Art History at Homeschool Co-Op, Roseville CA and Folsom CA…2011-2013

Art & Henna Practice at Shekina Meditation Center, Goa, India…October 2010-February 2011

Six Broken Soldiers Solo Exhibition, The Artisan Gallery, Sacramento CA…January-February 2009

Henna Mehndi Artist at Hennamamma, Orangevale CA and Asheville NC…2007-2014

Live Painting Demonstrator, The Artisan Gallery, Sacramento CA…2007

Collectiva Group Exhibition, BAH 32nd Floor Gallery, San Francisco CA…Summer 2000

Haight-Ashbury Street Fair, Sidewalk Chalk Street Art, San Francisco CA…Summer 1998

Art Experience Facilitator for Transient Youth, Prodigal Project, San Francisco CA and Leggett CA…1997-1998

Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art Studio Concentration, cum laude, Cal State University Hayward CA…June 1997

The Rejected Group Exhibition, CSUH/CSEB Student Show, Hayward CA…May 1997

Cal State Hayward Juried Group Exhibition, Juror Mark Wehrle, Hayward CA…May-June 1997

Drawings & Paintings Solo Exhibition, CSUH/CSEB Student Gallery, Hayward CA…April-May 1997

Convergence Solo Exhibition, BAH 32nd Floor Gallery, San Francisco CA…October-December 1996

Graphic Media Designer at Booz|Allen|Hamilton, San Francisco CA…1996-2010

Mural Artist, Prodigal Project Coffeehouse, Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco CA…August-September 1995

Mentored in Fine Art by Corban LePell, Professor Emeritus, CSUH/Cal State East Bay…1995-1997

Associate of Arts in Graphic Design with Honors, Las Positas College, Livermore CA…June 1994

Alameda County Fair Juried Group Exhibition, Silver Medal Winner, Pleasanton CA…September 1994

Spring Arts Festival Juried Group Exhibition, Award Winner, Thompson Gallery, Livermore CA…May-June 1994

Community First National Bank Juried Group Exhibition, Livermore CA…May 1994

Pleasanton Art League Scholarship Winner, Pleasanton CA…May 1994

Nimbus Group Exhibition, Nimbus Winery, Rancho Cordova CA…October 1993

League of Valley Artists Scholarship Winner, Livermore CA…May 1993

Spring Arts Festival Juried Group Exhibition, Award Winner, Wente Winery, Livermore CA…May 1993

Interned at Barlett Fine Arts Gallery with Dorothea Barlett-Schoenstein, Pleasanton CA…1993-1994

Mural Artist, Graceland, San Leandro CA…Fall 1993

Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, Chabot College, Hayward CA…June 1993

Silicon Valley College Graphic Design Group Exhibition, Fremont, CA…Spring 1992

Window Display Designer, B Street, Hayward CA…1992

Freelance Artist, Azariah Design, Newark CA…1991-1993

Paradigm Studios Nonprofit Art Event, Oakland CA…Spring 1990

Newark Days Juried Group Exhibition, Fremont Art League, Newark CA…September 1989

Chabot College Art Critique led by Jamey Brzezinski, Hayward CA…Spring 1989

Artistic Merit Summer Scholarship Winner, San Francisco Academy of Art, SF CA…Summer 1988