Resume

• 2013

  Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

  Awards\n2013-16\tGraduate Assistantship and Full Tuition Waiver\n2015\tStudent Enhancement Award\n2014\tProfessional Activity Fund\n\nCommissions\n2017\tOhio University School of Music - Mural\n2015\tOhio University School of Art + Design - Series of hand printed posters\n2015\tOhio University College of Fine Arts - Mural restoration

  zine design

  letterpress prints\n2015 \tOhio University Donor Relations - Letterpress prints\n2015\tOhio University Donor Relations - Woodcut prints

  collaboration with professor Art Werger

  Printmaking

  Ohio University

• 2007

  I mentored a child through a Big Brothers Big Sisters program at Knox College. We worked on homework

  read aloud

  played board games and took field trips.

  Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

  Galesburg

  Illinois

  Coach

  For two years I coached a F.I.R.S.T. robotics team at a local Boys and Girls Club. We built and programmed robots and competed in a regional competition where we received the Judges Award for sportsmanship.

  Boys and Girls Clubs of America

  Hillside Court

  Richmond

  Va

  Writing

  Sculpture

  Printmaking

  Painting

  Teaching

  Adobe Creative Suite

  Art

  Drawing

  O'Keefe

  Barry

  O'Keefe

  Ohio University School of Art + Design

  Visual Arts Center of Richmond

  Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts

  Teach and Learn with Georgia

  Seven Hills School

  Richmond

  Va

  Designed new curriculum for Language Arts instruction grades 5-8 at a cutting edge \nschool for boys. Taught critical reading and creative writing through a variety of projects \ndesigned to engage students with different strengths. Taught elective courses in Bike Building and Comics.

  Teacher

  Seven Hills School

  Athens

  Ohio

  Letterpress and Bookmaking

  Introduction to Printmaking

  Structure \nCourse design

  lecturing

  studio instruction in courses covering time-based

  2D and 3D approaches to art.

  Instructor

  Ohio University School of Art + Design

  Sighnaghi

  Republic of Georgia

  Taught English Language to grades 1-12 at village schools in the Republic of Georgia. \nCreative lesson planning to engage students at radically different levels. Organized after \nschool English club focused on improvisational games.

  Teacher

  Teach and Learn with Georgia

  Richmond

  Va

  I teach Bookmaking

  Book Arts and Publication Design in the Department of Communication Arts

  and Surface in VCU's Foundations Program. Surface is a broad introduction to two dimensional processes

  principles and theory.

  Adjunct Faculty

  Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts

  Richmond

  Virginia Area

  Introduction to Bookmaking

  Letterpress Posters

  Hand-printed Zines

  Introduction to Relief Printmaking

  Instructor

  Visual Arts Center of Richmond

  BA

  3 years of Russian Language. Awarded Charles Center Summer Research Scholarship to conduct an oral history project with Russian artists/ study painting at Repin's Academic Dacha near Tver.

  Double major in English

  Russian Studies

  The College of William and Mary

• I volunteered weekly in the summer

  and bi-monthly in the winter at a local

  free community bicycle resource.

  Shadetree Bicycle Cooperative