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Gallery Representation

• Tropical Home Fine Art Gallery - 2026

• Define Art Gallery and Studio - 2024-2025

• MARA Art Studio + Gallery - 2023

• Florida CraftArt Gallery - 2023

• Rogue Wave - 2022-2023

Awards and Exhibitions

• Horizon West Bay, Largo City Hall - Large-scale Public Commission 2026 

• Largo City Hall - Seven artworks selected for Public Collection 2025

• SRQ East Art Studios - Best of Show Exhibition - People’s Choice 1st Place Award

• Define Art Gallery - Solo Exhibition - Portals: Soul Portraits 2025

• Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse - Artwork Selected for Corporate Collection 

• SRQ East Art Studios - All Decked Out 2024

• SRQ East Art Studios - Grand Opening Exhibition 2024

• Midge Johnson Fine Art - Visiting Live Paint Artist 2024

• Art Ovation - Solo Artist Residency - April 9-15, 2024

• Gasparilla Festival of the Arts (Tampa, FL) - Local Spotlight Artist - March 2-3, 2024

• Halo Arts - Angels for Artists Benefit 2024 - January 25, 2024

• Art Center Sarasota - Members Show 2024 - January 25, 2024

• Art Ovation - SLAMD Group Artist Residency May 2-15, 2023

• Art + Stroll - (Ft. Lauderdale) - April 27, 2023

• Art Ovation - Solo Artist Residency - March 6-13, 2023

• Halo Arts - Angels for Artists Benefit 2023

• Define Art Gallery and Studio - /BōLD/ Exhibition 2023

• Florida CraftArt Festival - Selected for the Emerging Artist Program 2022

• Art Center Sarasota - Off The Wall 2022

• Art Center Sarasota - Pop! 2022

• Artlofts Studio - Color Vibes 2022

• Art Center Sarasota - Annual Juried Regional Show: Faces & Places 2022

• Art Center Manatee - All Creatures Big & Small 2022

• ArtOut 2022 - Queering the Pandemic 2022

• Art Center Sarasota - Member Show 2022

• RBC Wealth Management - Artworks Selected for Corporate Collection 

• Halo Arts - Angels for Artists Benefit 2022

• Attention to Detail Award - MMU Fashion Show 2007

• Outstanding Collection Award - MMU Fashion Show 2006

• Finalist Daywear Collection - FGI Chicago Merchandise Mart Fashion Show 2006

Press

• SRQ Daily Interview 2024

• Bohemian Sarasota 2024

• Bold Journey Magazine 2024 

• Around the Ranch - “Art Studios Popping Up in Lakewood Ranch” 2024

• WSLR Radio Interview - ArtBeat with Kathleen Murray 2024

• Few Words Collective 2024

• Canvas Rebel 2024 

Employment

• SRQ East Art Studios (Sarasota, FL) - Founder and Studio Director 2023-present

• Fort Magic (Sarasota, FL) - Product Development/Toy Designer 2017-2023

• Freelance: Apparel and Graphic Designer 2009-2017

• Canvasbacks (Milwaukee, WI) - Assistant Apparel Designer and Fabric Purchasing Agent 2008-2009

Memberships

• WCA Women Contemporary Artists 2023-2024

• Art Center Sarasota 2022-2024

• Sarasota Studio Artists 2022-2025

• SLAMD Artist Group 2022-2023

• Mount Mary Fashion Association 2004-2006

Education

• Workshop: Level Up your Skills - Michelle Held 2024

• Workshop: Big, Bold & Brave 2 Artist Workshop - Wyanne Thompson 2022

• BA (summa cum laude/dean’s list) Apparel Product Development - Mount Mary University 2008

• Graphic Design - Milwaukee Area Technical College 1999-2001