Education

MAT, magna cum laude, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

BA, cum laude, Studio Art, Connecticut College, New London, CT

· Mentored by Barkley Hendricks

Member, The Art Students League of New York, New York, NY

· Mentored by Rudolf Baranik; monitor (studio assistant), advanced critique seminar

Residencies and Research

2026‍ ‍
ArtEO R&D Community, Imperative Space (by invitation), London, UK

2026
Pollinator, Virtual Residency, Assets for Artists at MASS MoCA (by nomination), North Adams, MA

2025
The Artist Residency Project, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Solo Exhibition

2007
New Works, Hera Gallery and Educational Foundation, Wakefield, RI
Sponsored by the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts; reviewed in the South County Independent

Selected Exhibitions

2026
On Nature, SVACE Project Space, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2025
Sunlight, Snow, and Wind, International Society for Performing and Visual Arts, Chicago, IL
Award shortlist

2025
Somatic Reactions, SVA Artist Residency Programs, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2024
color(less), Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT

2024
Wish You Were Here: The Second Best Time Is Now, Annual Postcard Show on Climate Crisis, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2024
The Big Show, Imago Foundation for the Arts, Warren, RI

2023
60th Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA
Juror: Jovanna Venegas, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

2023
Weather Patterns, Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT

2023
Small Works 2023, James May Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

2021
Postcards Become Art, Imago Foundation for the Arts, Warren, RII
Work acquired by the Warren Preservation Society for its permanent collection

2018
Memory, Mystic Museum of Art, Mystic, CT
Curated by George G. King, Director, Mystic Museum of Art

2018
Salon des Refusés, Blink Gallery, Newport, RI

2007
New Works, Hera Gallery and Educational Foundation, Wakefield, RI (solo)
Sponsored by the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts

2007
At One Capitol Hill, Atrium Gallery, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Providence, RI

2006
Hera Goes to Court, Courthouse Center for the Arts, West Kingston, RI

2004
Hygienic Art XXV, Hygienic Art Galleries, New London, CT

2000
American Drawing Biennial VII, Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA

1998
Alumni Exhibition, Connecticut College, New London, CT

1997
Galleria Sakura, Japan Airlines, John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, NY
Curated by Rudolf Baranik

1996
Juried Alumni Exhibition, Sol Koffler Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

1991–1996
Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, Art Students League of New York, New York, NY

Animation

On the Moon, animated short — original characters, artwork, and story. Developed at Nick Jr. (Nickelodeon) with producer Robert Charde.

2009
Regular broadcast, Plum TV, New York, NY

2007
Melbourne International Children’s Film Festival / Little Big Shots, touring Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland, and Singapore

2006
Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, Chicago, IL

2005
BAMkids Film Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY
“Meet the Filmmakers” Q&A

2004
Animation Festival Award for Sound Design, ASIFA-East, New York, NY

Permanent Collections

2021
Warren Preservation Society, Warren, RI
Acquired as cultural documentation of local artistic response to the COVID-19 lockdown

Awards and Honors

2000
Juror’s Award (shared), American Drawing Biennial VII, Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Juror: May Stevens

Selected Bibliography

The Visualist: Chicago Visual Arts Calendar, March 14, 2025. Coverage of Sunlight, Snow, and Wind, International Society for Performing and Visual Arts, Chicago, IL.

“James May Gallery.” Artsy, April 14, 2023.

“Annual Guide to Museums, Galleries, Artists.” Art in America 95, no. 7 (August 2007): 49–33.

“New Works Exhibition.” South County Independent, exhibition review, June 2, 2007.

The Providence Journal, exhibition announcement and photograph, March 1, 2007, E9.

“New Works.” Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (blog), May 29, 2007.

Baranik, Rudolf. Text for works words, artists’ compilation, Art Students League of New York, 1996. Unpublished.

Art Students League of New York 1993–1994. Catalogue. Painting reproduced; entry for the Rudolf Baranik seminar.

Presentations

2022
“Studio Tour with Maureen Murray,” virtual presentation for RISD Alumni in Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, July 19.

2005
“Meet the Filmmakers,” on-stage conversation and audience Q&A with producer Robert Charde, BAMkids Film Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY.