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Education
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
B.F.A Studio Art, Concentration: Ceramics
Professional Experience
Freelance Artist
2018-Present
Private English Tutor
Spain, 2023-Present
Auxiliar de Conversación/English Language Assistant
I.E.S Diego de Siloé, Albacete, Spain. 2023- Present
Instructor of Painting
Open Studio and Paint Night, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Appalachian State University,
Boone, NC. 2022- 2023
Model
Figure Drawing and Painting classes, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. 2020-2023
Associate Editor in Chief
The Peel literature and Arts Review, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 2021-2022
Gallery Ambassador
The Turchin Center for the Visual arts, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. 2021-2022
Hostess
Cafe Portofino’s, Boone, NC, 2020-2022
Hostess
Lynnwood Brewery and Grill, Raleigh NC, 2016-2019
Group Exhibitions
2023 “Origins”, Juried, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
2023 “Portrait Show”, Juried, 3rd Place, Boone, NC
“Art and Design Exhibition”, (Juried) Schaefer Center, Appalachian State University, Boone,
NC
“Divine Embodiments: The labor of creation” Nth Gallery, Boone, NC
2022 “Theminism”, Invitational, Nth Gallery, Boone, NC.
“Art and Design Exhibition”, Juried, Schaefer Center, Appalachian State University, Boone,
NC
2021 “The Nth-visible man”, Invitational, Nth Gallery, Boone, NC
Two Person Exhibition
2022 “Creatures: creating living objects out of clay” Looking Glass Gallery, Appalachian State
University, Boone, NC
Related Experience
Studio Assistant for Women Working with Clay Symposium
Hollins University, Hollins, Virginia 2023
Research Assistant for Andréa Keys-Connell
Department of Art, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 2023
Secretary for Clay Club
Department of Art, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2022-2023
Ceramics Studio Technical Assistant
Department of Art, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2022-2023
Teaching Assistant for Bailey Arend
Handbuilding I and II, Department of Art, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2022
Figure Drawing Manager
Department of Art, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2019-2021
Workshops
Veteran’s Day Workshop, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC, 2022
Volunteer Experience
Farm Hand, Worldpackers, Galicia, Spain, 2024
Farm Hand, Worldpackers, Basque Country, Spain, 2024
Hostel Employee, Worldpackers, Cadiz, Spain, 2024
Watauga Arts Council, King Street Art Collective, Boone, NC, 2021
Collections/Commissions
The Barnes Family, Raleigh NC
Publications
The Peel Literature and Arts Review,(print publication) Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2023
The Peel Literature and Arts Review,(online publication), Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2022
The Peel Literature and Arts Review,(print publication) Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2021
The Peel Literature and Arts Review,(online publication), Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 2020
Grants and Awards
2023 “First Prize” , Art and Design Exhibition, (Juried), Smith Gallery, Schaefer Center, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2022 “Best in Show”, Art and Design Exhibition, (Juried), Smith Gallery, Schaefer Center, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2022 “Honorable Mention”, Plemmons Student Union Purchase Award, Art and Design Exhibition, Smith Gallery, Schaefer Center, Appalachian State University Boone, NC
2019 Cheap Joe’s Art Scholarship recipient, Department of Art, Appalachian State University,
Boone, NC
Languages
English- Native
Spanish- Fluent (B2)