Overview of CV
I am passionate about bringing the love and appreciation of art to others. I find great joy in connecting people with their creative potential.
Working with students of all ages and numerous cultures has been a rich and rewarding journey!
Education
MFA Visual Arts/Fibers & Related Materials
BS Art Education / 3-D Studio Art concentration
Teaching : University
Studio Art: Fibers & Related Media, Sculpture 1 & 2, Ceramics, Photography, Digital Media
Special Topics: Jewelry Fabrication, Gallery Management
Educational Methods: Elementary Art Methods, Secondary Art Methods, Art for Elementary Educators
Interdisciplinary - Art & Music for the Classroom, Eurasia II: Science & the Humanities
non-majors - Introduction to Art
Teaching : K-12
AP Art & Design: 2-D, 3-D, & Drawing portfolios, AP Studio Art
International Baccalaureate/IB: DP Visual Art, MYP Art, MYP Design, PYP Art
US public schools: All grade/art levels PreK-12
Related Experiences
Associate IB MYP Coordinator
Fine Art Gallery Director
Gallery Assistant (curated Fuyuko Matsubara: Weaving & Silk Painting)
Set design & prop making: Little Shop of Horrors, Oliver!, Lucky Stiff, Just So, GodSpell, Scrooge, Don’t be Afraid of the Dark, Urbs Urbis, Snoopy, Evita, The Lightning Thief, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus