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EDUCATION

  • Masters in Fine Arts, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, 2009
  • Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Visual Culture, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 2006
  • Bachelor of Arts in Art, College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho 2002
  • Artistic Lyceum “Foiso Fois”, Cagliari, Italy 1995-98

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Festivals

  • Gleam: Art & Light Night, Catalyst Arts Collaborative, Boise, ID, 2024
  • Illuminate; Light Art + Creative Tech Fest, Garden City, ID, 2024
  • Flipside Music and Art Festival, Garden City, ID, 2023
  • Monologues and Poetry International Film Festival, Vallejo, CA, 2021
  • NAFF, Neum Animated International Film Festival, Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2021
  • HaikuLife Film Festival, Winchester, VA, 2021
  • Film Screening, International Project Association, Rzeszow, Poland, 2020
  • Banjaluka Animated Film Festival, Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018
  • Balkanima Animated European Festival, Belgrade, Serbia, 2018
  • Anibar Animated International Film Festival, Peja, Kosovo, 2018
  • NAFF, Neum Animated International Film Festival, Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2018
  • Treefort Music Festival, Boise, ID, March, 2018

Selected Solo Exhibitions

  • Behind the Curtain, Rosenthal Gallery, College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho, 2024
  • Balkanization, Rosenthal Gallery, College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho, 2014
  • Historical Fragments, Harret Center, College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls, Idaho, 2013
  • Perpetuation of War, Student Union Fine Arts Gallery, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, 2012
  • Memories of Bosnia, Reflections Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho, 2008
  • Works From Underground, LC State-College Center for Art & History, Lewiston, Idaho, 2008

Selected Group Exhibitions

  • Drawing the Sky: Artist as Witness, Blue Galleries, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, 2024
  • CWI Faculty Art Exhibit, Initial Point Gallery, Meridian, Idaho, 2022
  • BAM Triennial 2020, Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho, 2020
  • Turnout, The GEM Center for the Arts, Boise, Idaho, 2018
  • Terrain 2018, Jensen Byrd Building, Spokane, Washington, 2018
  • SoapBox Series, Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, 2018
  • BAM Triennial, Boise Art Museum, Boise, Idaho, 2017
  • Drawn Together, Contemporary Drawing in Pacific Northwest, Nightingale Gallery, La Grande, Oregon, 2013
  • Interchange, The Linen Building Gallery, Boise, Idaho, 2013
  • Painting Past and Present, Prichard Art Gallery, Moscow, Idaho, 2012

Lectures/Workshops

  • Animation Workshop, Idaho Art Educators Association, Boise, ID, 2021
  • FATE Conference, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH, 2019
  • Juror, “Higher Ground”, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID, 2019
  • Art Talk, Ming Studios, Boise, ID, 2017
  • Future Designs, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, 2016
  • Guest Juror, Nampa Art Festival, Nampa, ID, 2013
  • School of Visual Art Conference, New York, 2009

Awards and Honors

  • Warden’s Cup, Award for Best Film 2022, 13 Stories, Old Idaho Penitentiary, Boise, ID, 2022
  • Dual Credit Faculty Liason of Distinction, 2020
  • Faculty of Distinction, College of Western Idaho, 2020
  • Juror, “Higher Ground”, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID, 2019
  • Idaho Commission on the Arts Grant, 2018
  • People’s Choice Award, Neum International Animation Festival, 2018
  • Alexa Rose Foundation Grant, 2018
  • ArtsLab, Boise Art Museum Triennial, 2017
  • Second Place Award, Boise Art Museum Triennial Exhibit, 2014
  • Winner of Boise State Student Union Bay Window Public Art Project, 2014
  • Artist in Residence, Boise City Art and History, 2009
  • Mayor’s Art Award for Outstanding University Student in Art, City of Moscow, ID, November 2008
  • Seth Dotson Memorial Award for Outstanding Painting Practice, University of Idaho, April 2007