Education:

2004-2006 - Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY Matriculated in Master of Fine Arts Photography

1999-2003 State University of New York at NewPaltz, NewPaltz, NY Bachelor of Fine Arts 

 

PhotographyExhibitions:

1 Person Shows

June 2003 Soul Full Cup Café and Artist Gallery, Corning NY

2 Person Shows

January 2006 MFA Thesis Show SPAS Gallery, Rochester NY

Group ShowsSeptember

2003 "1+2=3 Show" SPAS Gallery, Rochester NYOctober 2003

"The Elements" Catskill Mountain Gallery, Catskill NYApril 2003

"BFA Thesis Exhibition" Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, NewPatlz, NYMarch 2002

"The Secret World" Student Gallery, SUNY New Paltz, NewPaltz, NYMarch 2002

"Four Walls, You and Some Art" Unison Art Gallery, NewPaltz NY

 

Reviews of Exhibitions:

Thursday, April 4, 2002 "Secret World Unveiled in Smiley",written by Ro Calhoun, The Oracle , NewPaltz NY

March, 2002 "Zen in a few forms", written by Dakota Lane, Daily Freeman , Kingston NY

Thursday, March 7, 2002 "Unison Art Gallery Opening",Written by Ro Calhoun, The Oracle , NewPaltz, NY

 

Teaching Experience:

Rochester Institute of Technology 2004-2005 Spring Term Teacher of Record Intro to Photo for Non Majors

This course is an introduction to still photography, principles, methods, and theory.

Winter Term Teacher of Record Still Photo 2 for Non-MajorsA basic studio course for the hobbyist or someone who occasionally use photography in his or her work.

Fall Term Teacher of Record Still Photo 1 for Non-MajorsIn the first quarter students become familiar with the 35mm camera, processing and printing. 

Rochester Institute of Technology 2003-2004Graduate Assistant for Professor Myra GreenApplied Photo 1. An introduction to the major of applied photography which will give the student broad experiences in various areas of photography.

University of New York at NewPaltz 2002 Fall Semester Teacher Assistant for Professor Joan Barker The PrintThis course focuses on advanced color processing/printing techniques

Summer SemesterTeacher Assistant for Professor Joan Barker The Photograph in Context. This course investigates photographs in relation to larger contexts and explores private and public space.

 

Professional Experience and Extracurricular Activities:

2003-2004 Secretary of Photo Graduate AssociationRIT, Rochester NY

2002-2003 Vice President of Photo Graduate Association RIT, Rochester NY

2003 Summer Workshop and Lecture InternCenter of Photography at Woodstock, Woodstock NY

Summer 2003 Digital TechnicianArtCraft Camera, Kingston NY2002-2003

Assistant to Equipment/Lab Technician, Department of Photography, SUNY NewPaltz, NY2002

Photo Assistant for Fine Art Photographer Jean Kallina, Kingston NYApril 2002

Curator of Exhibition Show "The Secret World", NewPaltz NY

 

Awards/Grants/Honors

2002 Recipient of Cary Coffing Memorial Art Scholarship, SUNY New Paltz, NewPaltz NY2002

Photography published in Photographers' Forum Best of Photography 2002