bio

Born in 1971 in Memphis, TN

education

2003    MFA, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
1993    B.A. Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1992    University of Georgia, study abroad program, Cortona, Italy

selected solo exhibitions

2006   David Lusk Gallery, Memphis
2005   Three Feet High and Rising, The Foyer, Munich, Germany
           ArtChicago, David Lusk Gallery, Chicago
2004   David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN
2003   Lamont Gallery, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH
           Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
2002   Karen Mitchell Frank Gallery, Dallas, TX
2001   David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN
2000   New Orleans Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
           Karen Mitchell Frank Gallery, Dallas, TX
           Francine Seders Gallery, Seattle, WA
1999   Karen Mitchell Frank Gallery, Dallas, TX
1998   Wyndy Morehead Gallery, New Orleans, LA
           Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN
           Karen Mitchell Frank Gallery, Dallas, TX
           Bradshaw House Gallery, Birmingham, AL
1997   Levy Gallery, St. Mary's School, Memphis, TN

awards & honors

1999    Artist's Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
1998    Artist's Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
1997    Artist Mini-Grant Award, Louisiana Division of the Arts
            Honorable Mention for work Circus Anvil, 1997 Works on Paper, LSU Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
            Honorable Mention for work Field Anvil, Fortieth Annual Delta Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
1993    The Rusty-Collier Memorial Award for Excellence in Studio Art, Newcomb College
            Class of 1915 Award for Excellence in Studio Art, Newcomb College

selected publications

A Right to Sing the Blues
Teaching in America, the Slow Revolution
Harvard University Press, Spring/Summer 1999 Catalog
New American Paintings
Southern Accents
Commercial Appeal
Memphis Business Journal
The Wilson Quarterly


selected collections

Assisi Foundation, Memphis, TN
Pfizer, Memphis, TN
Promus Hotel Corporation Headquarters, Memphis, TN
St. Mary's Episcopal School, Memphis, TN