EDUCATION:

BFA, Drawing & Painting, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, USA

  • Graduation date May 2020 / GPA: 3.6395 / Dean’s List
  • Teaching Artist Minor

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Israel / Spring 2019
Burren College of Art, Ireland, / Summer 2018

    • Global Ecology Summer Study Program

EXHIBITIONS:

  • Group Exhibition, Barnes & Thornburg Law Offices, Minneapolis, MN, 2020
  • Introspection, Library Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2020 (Expected)
  • Finding meaning in the unknown, Gallery 148, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2019
  • Exhibition and open studio, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Israel, 2019
  • NASAD accreditation review show, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2018
  • Tone poems of color, Group Exhibition, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2017
  • It’s a small world, after all, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2017

EXPERIENCE:

  • Teaching Artist, Children’s residential treatment center, Minneapolis, MN, 2020
  • Teaching artist, Task Unlimited, Minneapolis, MN, 2020
    • One Session in 2020, two Sessions in 2019 and four in 2018
  • Teaching Artist, Unmesh Inamdar Art Academy, Dombivli, India, 2019
  • Assistant, Art sale, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2019
  • Intern, Avivo Artworks, Minneapolis, MN, 2019
  • Teaching Artist, Simpson Housing, Passage Community, Minneapolis, MN, 2018-19
  • Assistant, Northern Spark, The Twin Cities’ all-night Arts Festival, Minneapolis, MN, 2017
  • Teaching Assistant, Simpson Housing, Passage Community, Minneapolis, MN, 2016
    • Assisted Jessi Lentz and Jonathan Herrera

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

  • Assisted, Shakun Maheshwari, Oakwood Elementary School, MN, 2020
  • Project facilitator, Belwin Conservancy, Belwin’s The Eco-Art Fest, West Lakeland, MN, 2018
  • Volunteer, Art buddies, Whittier Community School, Minneapolis, MN, 2017

AWARDS AND GRANDS:

  • Portfolio Scholarship, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, MN, 2016 – present
  • International Student Art sale Scholarship, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 2016-19
  • Fine Arts Department Merit scholarship: Class of 1978 Merit Scholarship, MN 2019
  • Fine Arts Department Merit scholarship: Christian Hans Nielsen Material Scholarship, MN 2018