Post Graduate Teaching Fellow

Fall 2020-Spring 2021

Painting/Drawing Department

School of the Museum of Fine Art at Tufts University

-Fellow Professor of Drawing and Painting

SMFA Mission Hill

Spring 2020 Semester

• Wood Shop Monitor

Teacher’s Assistant / Kendall Reiss

Casting and Mold Making, SMFA @ Tufts

September-December 2019

• TA

Teacher’s Assistant / David Antonio Cruz

Figure Painting, SMFA @ Tufts

September-December 2018

• TA

Paint Nite, Boston, MA

March 2018-December 2018

• Paint Instructor

Pinot’s Palette, Temecula, CA

June 2017-March 2018

• Paint Instructor

Work InProgress Creative, Temecula, CA

2015-2018

• Co-Founder/Director/Curator/Event Planner

Us Versus Them, Temecula, CA

2014-2017

• Assistant to Creative Director

Volunteer for De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA

May 2012-November 2014

Shows:

2018-2020

• Too Tired For 2020, Online photography exhibit- Too Tired Project

• Post-Present, Tufts University Art Galleries- September 2020- Boston, MA

• Shifting Sights, A R E A Gallery-Construction AREA- July 2020- Boston, MA

• Emerge, Gallery 263- June 2020- Cambridge, MA

• As Above, So Below- MFA Thesis Show, School of the Museum of Fine Arts- June 2020- Boston, MA

• What's Next? Art For Tomorrow, Emerson Contemporary- April 2020- Boston, MA

• SMFA Painting and Drawing Area Show- February 2020-Boston, MA

• Into The Mystic, Porter Gallery- January 2020 (As Artist and Curator)- Boston, MA

• Erasure, Weems Atrium-  October 2019- Boston, MA

• Out of This World, Mission Hill SMFA Gallery (As Artist and Curator)- September 2019- Boston, MA

• Face Value, Makeup, Art and Identity- Dorchester Art Projects- August 2019 Boston, MA

• And Now This, Installation Show- Artists For Humanities- April 2019- Boston, MA

• Avatars Show, Nave Gallery- March 2019- Medford, MA

• Dwell, Mission Hill Gallery- March 2019- Boston, MA

• Museum School Painting and Drawing Area Show- February 2019- Boston, MA

• Rituals Show, Sanctuary UCC- November 2018- Medford, MA

• Ten by Ten Show, La Bodega Gallery- September 2018- San Diego, CA

• The Paper Napkin Fall Issue- Fall 2018- Boston, MA

2017

·     Mermaid Show, LaBodega Gallery- San Diego,CA

·     Hallspace Drawing Project- Boston, MA

·     La Luz De Jesus Gallery Coaster Show- Los Angeles, CA 

·     StarlightBazaar, (every month from May to October) Temecula,CA

·     Members Only-Phallus Art Show, Mesheeka- SD, CA 

·     Palate Cleansed(water themed show)(As Artist and Curator)- Temecula, CA

·     LA Women Resist(benefit show for Together We Will and L.A.M.B.)- Los Angeles, CA

·     Palate Enflamed(fire themed show)(As Artist and Curator)- Temecula, CA

·     Art Unites (benefitshow for Music Education)- San Diego, CA

2016

·     Palate (As Artist and Curator)- Temecula, CA

·     Art Night SF- San Francisco, CA

·     Amber Rose SlutWalk Gallery (benefit)- LosAngeles, CA

·     La luz De JesusGallery Coaster Show- Los Angeles, CA

·     Solo Show at Temecula Cheese Company- Temecula, CA

Previous

·     80s Themed Showat Thumbprint Gallery- December 2014
San Diego, CA

Donnie Darko Themed Show at Hill Street Country Club Gallery- October2014
Oceanside, CA

 Painting and Drawing Skills

    Foundational Drawing Skills, Realistic Rendering, Portrait Art, 

    Figure Drawing/Painting, Mural Painting, Oil, Acrylic, Gauche and Watercolor paint 

     Pen and Ink, Graphite, Charcoal, Pastel,

     Pigments, Dyes and Spray paints, Digital Drawing

 Additional Relevant Skills:

• Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and Lightroom),

• Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Pages

• Photography (digital and 35mm film) 

• Mold Making and Casting (using several materials including but not limited to: Two-part rubbers, plastics, resins, plaster, foam etc.) 

• Wood Fabrication and Construction

• Soldering

• Sculpting (utilizing many mediums and skills) 

• Lighting 

• Installation Techniques 

• Curation 

• Art Handling/Hanging

• Marketing Shows utilizing graphic design, social media and in-person networking

• Concept Development and Implementation

• Organizing and training artists for groups shows

Event Planning

Relevant Experience:

Contract and Commissioned Works (Gallery Shows listed next page):

• Several curated gallery shows included in the next page

• Several private party art lessons for children and adults- references available

• Several Graphic Design, Photo Retouch and Illustrations- references available

• Several private party portrait commissions- references available

• Several private party illustration commissions- references available

• Several private party photography commissions- references available