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EDUCATION:
1998 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. M.F.A. in Painting.
1993 Yale University, New Haven, CT. B.A. in Film Studies. Magna cum laude. Phi Beta Kappa.
HONORS & AWARDS:
2023 Artist Residency, MacDowell, Peterborough, NH.
2021 Artist Residency, Ucross Foundation, Clearmont, WY.
2021 Marion International Fellowship for the Visual and Performing Arts, Fredonia College Foundation, Fredonia, NY.
2019 Individual Artist Award, Santo Foundation, St. Louis, MO.
2019 10th Alexander Rutsch Award in Painting, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY.
2016 Artist Residency, Ucross Foundation, Clearmont, WY.
2016 Colombel-Soros Printmaking Edition Award and Residency, Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH.
2014 Award of Excellence, Dave Bown Projects – 9th Semiannual Competition, New York, NY.
2012 Joan Mitchell Painters & Sculptors Grant, Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York, NY.
2012 Artist Residency, Ucross Foundation, Clearmont, WY.
2006 Individual Creativity Grant for 2D Visual Art, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH.
2006 First Place, National Young Painters Competition, Miami University, Oxford, OH.
2004 Second Place, National Young Painters Competition, Miami University, Oxford, OH.
EXHIBITIONS:
2025 Displays of Power, David B. Smith Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo. (forthcoming)
2025 Wrapped Packages: Surprises Unknown, Lehman College Art Gallery (CUNY), Bronx, NY. (forthcoming)
2024 TAD Projects Season Finale, The T Shop, Denver, CO.
2024 To See Inside: Art, Architecture, and Incarceration, Museum of Art Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO.
Collaborative exhibition with artists affiliated with the University of Denver Prison Arts Initiative.
2023 Cellular, Dinghy Rig, Fort Collins, CO. Collaborative project with Aitor Lajorin and Marius Lehene.
2022 Time, Mark, Memory: Ucross at Forty, Ucross Gallery, Clearmont, WY.
2022 To See Inside: Examining Prison Architecture, Marion Gallery, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY.
Collaborative exhibition with artists affiliated with the University of Denver Prison Arts Initiative.
2022 LOCAL to GLOBAL: Zygote Press Artists in Residence, Atrium Gallery, University of Akron, Akron, OH.
2021 Interim, Project Space, David B. Smith Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2020 Rocky Mountain Biennial, Museum of Art Fort Collins, Fort Collins, CO.
2020 Sanctum, David B. Smith Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2019 2019 Alexander Rutsch Award Winner: Sarah McKenzie, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY. Solo.
2018 Summer Mixer, Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY.
2018 Abstraction at Large, Site: Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY.
2018 Elsewhere, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
2017 Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views, Heritage Museum, Sandwich, MA.
2016 White Walls, David B. Smith Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2016 White Walls, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN. Solo.
2016 Framework, The Art Base, Basalt, CO. Solo.
2016 Structured, Curtis Arts and Humanities Center, Greenwood Village, CO.
2016 Art + Environment: A Delicate Balance, Cleveland Clinic Art Program, Cleveland, OH.
2015 Art on the Edge, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM.
2014 Contemporary Colorado, Curfman Gallery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.
2014 Transitional, David B. Smith Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2014 Collect: The Art of Colorado Corporations, Arvada Art Center, Arvada, CO.
2013 ten, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY.
2012 Continental Drift, Aspen Museum of Art, Aspen, CO.
2012 Continental Drift, MCA Denver, Denver, CO.
2012 Faces, Places, and Spaces, Arvada Art Center, Arvada, CO.
2011 Void, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY. Solo.
2011 Dawn Till Dusk, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY.
2011 Drive By, Project 4 Gallery, Washington, DC.
2011 2010+1 Young Painters, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH.
2010 Concrete/Abstract, Rule Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2010 Land Use Survey, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY.
2010 Objectophilia, Capsule, Denver, CO.
2009 Mixed Tape, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY.
2009 Building Code, Jen Bekman Gallery, New York, NY. Solo.
2009 Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes, Yale School of Architecture, New Haven, CT.
2008 This Modern World, General Electric World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT.
2008 Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA.
2008 Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN.
2008 Infrastructure, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL.
2008 My Yard, Our Message, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO.
2007 Abstructions 2, Emily Davis Gallery, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, OH. Solo.
2007 Abstructions, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH. Solo.
2006 I Love the Burbs, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY.
2006 National Young Painters Competition, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH.
2005 Constructions, Sandy Carson Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2005 NEO + ONE, Murray Hill Gallery, Cleveland, OH.
2004 Aerial Views, Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, CO. Solo.
2004 Urbanscapes, Bonfoey Gallery, Cleveland, OH. Two-person.
2004 National Young Painters Competition, Hiestand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH.
2004 Next: New American Paintings, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE.
2003 Survey, Carson/Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2003 110th Anniversary Exhibition, Bonfoey Gallery, Cleveland, OH.
2002 Out of Place, The Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, OH.
2002 New American Landscape Painting, Walden Center, Aurora, OH.
2001 Evidence, Ironton Studios and Gallery, Denver, CO. Two-person.
2001 Western Zone, Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO.
2001 Structure, Carson/Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO.
2001 The State of the Art: Post-Millennial Contemporary Art in Denver, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO.
2001 PASTpresent, Carson/Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO.
2001 Printed and Painted, Part 3, Gallery 72, Omaha, NE.
2000 Front Range Aerials, Ironton Studios and Gallery, Denver, CO. Solo.
2000 Colorado 2000, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO.
2000 Contemporary Colorado 2000, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO.
2000 The House Form: A Universal Symbol, Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA.
1999 Other Dimensions, Buckham Gallery, Flint, MI.
1999 Northern National Art Competition, Nicolet College, Rhinelander, WI.
1999 Contemporary Colorado 1999, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO.
1998 One House, Robbins Center Gallery, University of Michigan. MFA Thesis Show. Solo.
1998 Living Spaces, Zoom Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI.
1997 Mortal City: Images of Detroit, Foundry Gallery, Washington, DC. Solo.
1997 This Year’s Model, Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan.
1997 New Visions, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI.
ART FAIRS:
2022 David B. Smith Gallery, Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX.
2020 David B. Smith Gallery, Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX. (virtual)
2018 David B. Smith Gallery, Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX. Solo booth.
2014 David B. Smith Gallery, Miami Project, Miami, FL.
2014 Jen Bekman Gallery, Art Market Hamptons, Bridgehampton, NY.
2014 Keeler & Co., Pulse Art Fair, New York, NY.
2012 Jen Bekman Gallery, Pulse Art Fair, New York, NY.
2011 Jen Bekman Gallery, Pulse Art Fair, Miami, FL.
2010 Jen Bekman Gallery, Pulse Art Fair, Miami, FL.
2010 Rule Gallery, Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM.
2009 Jen Bekman Gallery, Pulse Art Fair, Miami, FL. Solo booth.
2009 Jen Bekman Gallery, NEXT Art Fair, Chicago, IL. Solo booth.
TEACHING:
2024 Facilitator and Co-Founder, Impact Arts, Boulder, CO.
2021-2023 Facilitator, University of Denver Prison Arts Initiative, Denver, CO.
2016 Visiting Professor, Department of Art and Art History, University of Colorado at Boulder.
2005-2006 Associate Professor, The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH.
2001-2005 Assistant Professor, The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH.
1999-2001 Instructor, The University of Colorado at Denver, College of Arts and Media, Denver, CO.
1999-2001 Instructor, Front Range Community College, Boulder and Longmont, CO.
1998 Adjunct Assistant Professor, The University of Michigan, School of Art and Design, Ann Arbor, MI.
1998 Instructor, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.
1998 Instructor, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI.