I am a practicing artist in Chicago. I received an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2007 and I am currently an instructor in the Interactive Arts and Media department at Columbia College Chicago. Please contact me with any questions or to chat. It gets lonely out here.
EDUCATION
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), Chicago, IL
Master of Fine Arts in Film, Video, & New Media
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts with High Honors in Studio Art, Electronic Media
TEACHING
Adjunct Instructor:
Develop curriculum and classroom materials, teach, and provide student support
Wired, School of the Art Institute, Chicago IL
Media Theory & Design Theory II, Columbia College, Chicago IL
Games for Change, Columbia College, Chicago IL
Moving Image, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago IL
Digital Image Design, Columbia College, Chicago IL
Media Theory & Design Theory I, Columbia College, Chicago IL
Digital Animation, School of the Art Institute, Chicago IL
Programming and Subcultures, Columbia College, Chicago IL
Workshop Instructor:
Develop teaching materials, lead workshop
Game Design, Streetlevel Youth Media, Chicago IL
Digital Media Coach, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago IL
Video, Animation I and II, Evanston Art Center, Evanston IL
Teaching Assistant:
Provide faculty and student support
First Year Core Program, SAIC, Chicago IL
Animation I, SAIC, Chicago IL
Video Installation I, SAIC, Chicago IL
playFull, playMe, SAIC, Chicago IL
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Technical Manger of Animation, SAIC, Chicago IL
Artist Assistant, Dolores Wilber, Chicago IL
Assistant to Film, Video, & New Media Chair, SAIC, Chicago IL
Archivist and Videographer to Visiting Artist Program, SAIC, Chicago IL
Videographer to Japanese American Service Committee, Chicago IL
Gallery Attendant, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle WA
Administrative Assistant, SKB Architects, Seattle WA
EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS
Chi(a)nimation, Nightingale, Chicago IL
Lessons in the Sky: A Filmic Tribute to Audubon, Tuesdays on the Terrace, New York NY
Chicago Motion Graphics Festival, Pixel Brothers Studio, Chicago IL
Site Unseen, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago IL
Fideofest, Non Grata Art Container, Tallin Estonia
Group Exhibition, Gallery 2, Chicago IL
A/V XPLO, Subterranean, Chicago IL
Lumb Arts, Splat Flats, Chicago IL
MFA Exhibition, Gallery 2, Chicago IL
Conversations at the Edge, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago IL
Make Out Club 3, Busker, Chicago IL
Juxaposition Arena, Mindfield Experiments, Chicago IL
Make Out Club 2, Ice Factory, Chicago IL
Ten Track, Gallery X SAIC, Chicago IL
Unexpected Token, Nova Project Space, Chicago IL
AWARDS & GRANTS
Roger Brown Residency, SAIC
Best In Show Student Juried Exhibition (Video), DePaul University
Undergraduate Research Grant, DePaul University
Dean's List, DePaul University
