Education: AA magna cum laude in Commercial Photography, Collin College, Plano, Texas 2015
Creative Writing Workshop: The Art of Storytelling, Richland College, Summer 2004, B+
Awards:
Georgetown Art Hop XV, Georgetown Texas, selected piece, October 2022
AASH Arcadia International Juried Art Show, Vol. 6, Tyler, Texas, October 2022
CCAN 6th Annual National Competition, Finalist, Abilene, Texas. Sept. 2022
GAVA Fall Art Exhibit, “Beautiful Things,” First Place, Photography, Gainesville, Texas, Sept. 2022
Plano Art Association’s annual 125 Art Show, First Place, Photography Division, June 2022
McKinney Performing Arts Center: Unique by Nature Show, Large Works Prize Finalist, March 2022
Conroe Arts League 7th Annual International, finalist, Conroe, Texas, March 2022
New Braunfels’ Fall into Arts Festival, Best in Category booth display, Oct. 2021
Georgetown Art Hop, Georgetown, Texas, selected piece, Sept. 2021
Del Rio Council of the Arts, f/22, Photography exhibit, 2nd and 3rd place, July 2021
Plano Art Association’s annual 125 Art Show, finalist, May 2021
Coppell Arts Center: Through the Lens Photography Exhibit, May 2021
McKinney Performing Arts Center: Unique by Nature Show, Large Works Prize Finalist, March 2021
Prairie Village Arts Council: The Art of Photography, finalist, May 2020
Plano Art Association’s 125 Art Show, First Place, 2018 Print Competition, Plano, Texas
Frisco Fine Arts, Ruby & Amber Show, Frisco, Texas Dec. 2018
Arcadia Art Show, Honorable Mention, Tyler, Texas August 2018
Don’t Take Pictures, Exhibitions/Flora 2017
Fairview Rotating Arts Program, Town of Fairview, Texas, 2015
Georgetown Art Hop, Georgetown, Texas, September 2014
Texas State Fair, Third Place Ribbon Winner, Dallas, Texas 2014
Exhibitions:
Winnsboro Art & Wine Festival, Winnsboro, Texas, Nov. 2022
Envision Arts: Wild West: A Contemporary Collective. Honorable Mention. March 2020
New Braunfels Art Show, New Braunfels, Texas. Oct. 2019
South Street Art Festival, Arlington, Texas. Oct. 2019
Art on the Greene, Arlington, Texas. May 2019
Plano Art Festival, Plano, Texas. April 2019
Art on the Square, Frisco, Texas, March 2019
Walnut Hills Art Festival, Dallas, Texas. Nov. 2018
Steinfest, Plano, Texas. Oct. 2018
Plano Art Festival, Plano, Texas. April 2018
Craft the Night Away, Sherman, Texas. May 2017
McKinney Trade Days, McKinney, Texas Dec. 2016
Expositions:
The Art Center of Waco 2021 -2022 Mobile Art Gallery, with artwork themed, Explore
Gladys Harrington Library, Plano, Texas Jan/Feb. 2019 and July 2018
Art Contribution:
ongoing with 50’s by the Fire, an Along the Hudson literary project, beginning in Sept. 2022
Reservoir Road Literary Review, Issue 10. Image, A Glimpse into Our Past
The Moving Force Journal, Issue 6, three pieces accepted, Fall/Winter 2022
High Shelf Press, Florence in Motion series, Issue XXXIX, Feb. 2022
Reservoir Road Literary Review, Issue 3. Image, The Last Time I Saw Her, June 2021
3elements Review, The Carnival Chariot Team, Summer 2014, pg. 113
Publications as Author:
Art is All Around Us, Plano Profile, Feb. 2017, Article and Images
Walk About Town, Addison Magazine, pg. 32, Oct/Nov. 2016, Story and Images
Creeping Through the Watertower, Addison Magazine, pg 52, Oct/Nov 2015, Story and Images
Chasing Ice, A Distinctive Style Magazine, pg. 26, Winter 2013
Trees are the Lungs of the World, A Distinctive Style Magazine, pg. 23, Fall 2012
