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Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Summa Cum Laude, Middle Tennessee State University
May 2011

Professional Experience

Hatch Show Print
Designer/Printer
June 2011-present

Work Study, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts
Bookstore assistant, audio/visual presentation assistance, studio setup/cleanup.
May-June 2011

Shop Assistant, Middle Tennessee State University
Maintained shop and aided students working in areas of silkscreen, etching, lithography, and relief.
August 2009-May 2011

Designer, The Arts Center of Cannon County
Designed album covers for Spring Fed Records series, designed and silkscreened
promotional materials for the Arts Center.
December 2010-present

Board of Directors, The Arts Center of Cannon County
Organize Arts Center events, offer input to improve current programming.
January 2011- December 2013

Internship, Hatch Show Print
Designed and printed letterpress posters at historic poster shop.
September-November 2010

Installation Assistant, Meghan O’Connor: “Scum Licker”
Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
July 2010

Study Abroad Assistant
Helped organize, plan, and promote a trip to Florence, Rome, and Venice, Italy, and assisted professor/students while abroad.
May 2010

Assistant, Brad Vetter
Assisted Brad in laser cutting a letterpress alphabet from plexiglass during an
artist residency on MTSU’s 18th century press.
Spring 2010

Co-Chair, Printer’s Proof
Organized art shows, executed fundraisers and community service projects, and
applied for funding for Middle Tennessee State University’s student print club.
August 2008-May 2011

Assistant, Tucker Neel
Assisted Tucker in locking up and printing a letterpress broadside on MTSU’s 18th century press during an artist residency.
Fall 2009

Co-Owner, Clawhammer Print House
Design and print custom t-shirts and posters.
2007-present

Volunteer/Instructor, Southern Girls Rock & Roll Camp
Teach silkscreen/keyboards and band manage at a week-long day camp for girls.
2006-present

Skills

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• HTML/CSS
• Silkscreen
• Lithography
• Intaglio
• Relief
• Letterpress

Exhibitions & Exchanges

“Moonlightin”
Hatch Show Print’s Haley Gallery
Nashville, TN
2014

“The National Poster Retrospecticus”
National traveling poster show.
2012, 2013, 2014

“The Worst Portfolio Exchange Ever” Exchange
Organized by Melody Vaughan
2012

“Dialogues and Interpretations” Exchange
Organized by Jules Floss & Jorge Rodríguez
2012

(w)hole Exhibition, Juried by Rick Rishaw
Lowercase Gallery
Middle Tennessee State University
2011

“On the Line” Exhibition with Chelsea Scott
The Arts Center of Cannon County
Woodbury, TN
2011

20/20 Vision Printmaking Exhibition
Firehouse Gallery
Louisville, KY
2011

SGC Exchange Portfolio: Equilibrium
SGC International Conference, St. Louis, MO
2011

Axiom: A Studio B.F.A. Exhibition
Todd Gallery
Middle Tennessee State University
2011

“Something Wicked This Way Comes” Exchange
Organized by Johanna Mueller
2011

Quarter Sheet Print Show: A Regional Undergraduate Print Show
Juried by Brandon Gardner & Brandon Sanderson
Middle Tennessee State University
2011

Student Art Alliance Student Show, juried by Jodi Hayes-Gresham
Murfreesboro City Hall
2011

“Metal, Worked” Exhibition with Zach Duensing
Murfreesboro Center For the Arts
2011

“A is For Alphabet,” juried by Wayne White
The Arts Center of Cannon County
Spring 2010

“A is For Alphabet,” juried by Wayne White
Printer’s Proof, MTSU
Spring 2010

Student Art Alliance Juried Student Show
Todd Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University
Fall 2009

Student Art Alliance Juried Student Show
Todd Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University
Spring 2009

“Elemental” Exhibit
Arizona State University
Spring 2008

Collage
MTSU Publication
Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009, Fall 2007, Spring 2007

Conferences & Workshops

Frogman’s Print & Paper Workshop
Intaglio Workshop, Andrew Kosten
Vermillion, South Dakota
July 2012

Frogman’s Print & Paper Workshop
Stone Lithography Workshop, Andrew DeCaen
Vermillion, South Dakota
July 2011

Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts
Monoprint/Monotype Workshop, Koichi Yamamoto
Gatlinburg, TN
July 2011

Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts
Book Arts Workshop, April Flanders
Gatlinburg, TN
July 2011

Southern Graphics International Conference: Equilibrium
St. Louis, MO
March 2011

DISH Student Design Conference
AIGA Nashville
2008, 2009, 2010

Awards

Best in Illustration, Best in Typography
Nashville AIGA DISH Conference
2010

1st Place
“A is For Alphabet,” Juried by Wayne White
2010

Silver ADDY – Poster Design
Nashville District ADDYs
2010

2nd Place
Student Art Alliance Juried Show
2009

Study Abroad Scholarship, Italy
Middle Tennessee State University
2009

Departmental Art Scholarship
Middle Tennessee State University
2009