EDUCATION
2001 Master of Fine Arts Degree, Ceramics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Ceramics, California State University, Long Beach, CA.
1993 Associates of Fine Arts Degree, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA.
AWARDS
Feats of Clay, national competition, Third Place
Marsh Scholarship, School of Art, University of Washington.
Academic Scholarship, Merit Award, Minority Education Div., Univ. of Washington.
Recruitment Scholarship, School of Art, University of Washington.
Best of Show, Student Exhibition, Orange Coast College.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
GalleryIMA, Seattle, WA
Berozkina Gallery, Kirkland, WA
CMA Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; “Master of Fine Arts Exhibition”
Physiognomy, Parnassus Gallery/Café, Seattle, WA
Symbioganic, Caged Chameleon Gallery, Santa Ana, CA
Master of Fine Arts Exhibition, CMA Gallery, Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition, Gallery B, Long Beach, CA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
SeaTac Airport, SeaTac, WA
Objects and Stories, Oregon State University, Corvalis, OR
“Feats of Clay”, Group Exhibition
Annual Faculty Exhibition, Helen S. Smith Gallery, Auburn, WA
Home, Bellevue Art Museum: Café 510, Bellevue, WA
KIAF, International Art Show, Pusan, Korea
First War of the New Millennium, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
Figure Show, Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA
Blink, Kirkland Arts Center Gallery, Kirkland, WA
Faculty Show, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA.
Works on Paper, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington.
Good and Guilty, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA.
Summer Show, CMA Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Group Show, Rex Gallery, Seattle, WA.
Works in Process, CMA Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Works on Paper, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Ink and Clay, Kellogg Gallery, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2002-2006 Green River Community College, Auburn, WA
Full-Time Ceramics Faculty
Art 114, 115 Pottery 1&2; Art 251,252,253 Ceramics 1, 2, 3
2002-2003 Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
Instructor
Open Studio Ceramics: Independent Study; Beginning Wheel Throwing;
Intermediate Wheel Throwing; Family Ceramics; Beginning Sculpture:
“The Human Body”; Beginning Sculpture: “Building a Narrative”
2000-2003 Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA
Instructor/Continuing Education
Beginning Wheel Throwing
2000-2003 Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA
Instructor
Teen Wheel Throwing: Beginning Ceramics; Funky and functional:
Teen Ceramics: Handbuilding, Clay Beginnings: Beginning Handbuilding/
Wheelthrowing; Advanced Independent Study Ceramics; 72 frames: Teen
Photography
2001 University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Visiting Lecturer/Instructor
Art 201: Beginning Ceramics: Handbuilding
1998 Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Instructor
Mudworks: Beginning Ceramics for Kids
SELECT PUBLICATIONS
2004 Clay Times, Magazine, May/June
2002 Art Papers, Magazine, Sept/Oct p. 51; “First War of the New Millennium”
2002 KIAF, Catalogue; “Korean International Art Fair”
2002 The Seattle Times, Visual Arts, 44H; “The First War of the New Millennium”
2002 Art Guide: Northwest, April-Oct. p 69 b; Berozkina Gallery
2000 The Daily, U of W Newspaper, Sept. 28, p 8; “As of Yet”: Summer Show
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