Education
Master of Fine Arts in Photography
San Francisco Art Institute / San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Science in Art and Design
Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Cambridge, Massachusetts
Awards and Honors
Finalist, Code Orange: Jan/Feb 2019, Artillery Magazine (2019)
Selected Submission by Francis Hodgson, LensCulture Visual Storytelling Awards (2019)
Honorable Mentions for two projects, 41st Annual Artists’ Annual Exhibition, Adobe Art Center and Gallery (2018)
Fellowship, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Fellows Program, Political Power (2018)
Selection, Life Framer Collection (2018)
Runner Up, SFO Airport Museum Home Show (2018)
Juror's Choice Award, Photography VI, Foundry Exhibitions (2018)
Finalist, Ryan R. Gibbs Photography Award (2014)
Honorable Mention, Theme / Life, Life Framer International Photography Award and Exhibition for the Present Day (2014)
Jury Selection, Selections 2013, ArtSpan (2013)
Recipient, Jack and Gertrude Murphy Contemporary Art Award, The San Francisco Foundation (2012)
Jury Prize, Rayko Photo Center Fall 2012 Student and Instructor Show (2012)
Jury Selection, Professional Women Photographer Call for Entries (2011)
Selected Exhibitions
2025
Upcoming! Friday January 17 - February 9, 2025: Citizen Joy - Sanchez Art Center / Pacifica, CA
2024
Open Now! November 8 - December 23, 2024: Tiny Show - STUDIO Gallery / San Francisco, CA
Open Now! November 9 - December 28, 2024: By the Foot - Echo Park Art Gallery / Los Angeles, CA
2023
Ceding Ground - The Griffin Museum of Photography / Winchester, MA
Seen and Imagined - Gallery Route One / Point Reyes, CA
Black and White and Shades Between - San Francisco Women Artists Gallery / San Francisco, CA
2022
ArtSpan San Francisco Open Studios Showcase - SomArts / San Francisco, CA
Photolucida Portfolio Walk and Book Fair - Portland Art Museum / Portland, CA
2021
Yearbook 2021 - Shutter Hub / online exhibition
How I See You - Float Magazine / online exhibition
Solo Exhibition - The Brookdale Gallery / Oakland, CA
Essential Water - PhotoPlace Gallery / Middlebury, Vermont
Quiet Landscape - PhotoPlace Gallery / online exhibition and publication
2020
Aggregate Animated Shorts - Fourth Annual International Short Film Festival - Aggregate Gallery / Oakland, CA
42nd Area Artists’ Juried Exhibition - Photo Central Gallery / Hayward, CA
Windows and Doors - Sebastopol Art Center / Sebastopol, CA
2019
How to Reimagine Political Power (Public Square) - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts / San Francisco, CA
Fresh Works IX Juried Exhibition - Harrington Gallery at the Firehouse Arts Center / Pleasanton, CA
If I Only Had Words to Tell You - Gallery Route One / Point Reyes Station, CA
Bellingham National Juried Exhibition, The Water’s Edge - The Whatcom Museum / Bellingham, WA
The 2019 Photographs in Conversation Exhibition - Lens/cratch
The FL3TCH3R Exhibit, Socially and Politically Engaged Art - Reece Museum at East Tennessee State University / Johnson City, TN
2018
YOUR Favorite Photograph in 2018 Exhibition - Lens/cratch
41st Annual Artists’ Annual Exhibition - Adobe Art Center and Gallery / Hayward, CA
Hot Pics - Midwest Center for Photography / Topeka, KS
Bay Area Currents - Smith Anderson North Gallery / San Anselmo, CA
Through the Lens - Harvey Milk Photo Center / San Francisco, CA
Home Show - Photo Alliance / San Francisco, CA
Photography VI - Foundry Art Centre / Saint Charles, MO
2017
Wake, Sleep, Repeat: Repetition in the Everyday - Adobe Gallery / Castro Valley, CA
Le Salon de Diego - Diego Rivera Gallery, SFAI / San Francisco, CA
2016
Home - ARC Gallery / Chicago, Illinois
Collect! - Berkeley Art Center / Berkeley, CA
2015
Fracture Mechanics - Heiko's Menagerie / Redwood City, CA
Masterpiece - St. Mathew’s Lutheran Church / San Francisco, CA
Breaking Illusion: the Artist as Scientist - La Verne Law Art Gallery / Ontario, CA
2014
As it Happened - Gary Francis Fine Art Gallery / Alameda, CA
The Perimeter of the World: Contemporary Travel Photography - Rayko Photo Center / San Francisco, CA
Up All Night - SF Camerawork / San Francisco, CA
Press: San Francisco Chronicle article, August 2, 2014
Press: Arts & Not blog on sfgate.com
Soapbox - Berkeley Art Center / Berkeley, CA
Known Associates - Berkeley Art Center / Berkeley, CA
Home - Gray Loft Gallery / Oakland, CA
2013
The Human Impact: New Directions in Landscape Photography - Book and Job Gallery / San Francisco, CA
Belonging: Bay Area Student Film Festival 2013 - Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive / Berkeley, CA
Currency, the SFAI MFA Exhibition San Francisco's Old Mint / San Francisco, CA
MFA Screening - Contemporary Jewish Museum / San Francisco, CA
ArtSpan Selections, ArtPadSF - Phoenix Hotel / San Francisco, CA
Context: Vietnam - Paul Sack Still Lights Gallery, SFAI / San Francisco, CA
Futures 2013 - Before They Were Famous - Arc Gallery / San Francisco, CA
Sledgehammer Constitution - Diego Rivera Gallery, SFAI / San Francisco, CA
Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Exhibition - LH Horton Jr. Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College / Stockton, CA
2012
Fall 2012 Student and Instructor Show - Rayko Photo Center / San Francisco, CA
An Honest Conversation (Solo Exhibition) - Paul Sack Still Lights Gallery, SFAI / San Francisco, CA
Then and Now: Photography at the San Francisco Art Institute - Diego Rivera Gallery, SFAI / San Francisco, CA
Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Award Exhibition - SOMArts Cultural Center / San Francisco, CA
Severed + Stitched - Diego Rivera Gallery, SFAI / San Francisco, CA
2011
In Passing (Solo Exhibition) - Paul Sack Gallery / San Francisco, CA
Hootenanny! - San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery / San Francisco, CA
No Mirrors - Camera-less Photography - Rayko Photo Gallery / San Francisco, CA
Contrasts - SoHo Photo Gallery / New York, NY
Vertigo of Maintenance (solo exhibition) - UC Berkeley Extension Art and Design Center Gallery / San Francisco, California
2006 - 2010
Green - Berkeley Art Center / Berkeley, California
Habitude - UC Berkeley Extension Art and Design Center Gallery / San Francisco, California
Snaps of Light - UC Berkeley Extension Art and Design Center Gallery / San Francisco, California
Vanity Sublets - Julie's Supper Club / San Francisco, California
Press
February 27, 2015 - LaVerne Campus Times coverage of Breaking Illusion: the Artist as Scientist
August 2014 - San Francisco Chronicle article about my art practice and my Late Night Programming series
July 2014 - Arts & Not blog coverage of my Late Night Programming series at SF Camerawork
May 2013 - SquareCylinder.com coverage of Currency, including my An Honest Conversation installation
February 2013 - San Francisco Art Business coverage of Futures exhibition at Arc Gallery
February 2013 - San Francisco Art Enthusiast review of Futures exhibition, which included my Exposure Albumproject
September 11, 2012 - SF Weekly review of Inventory series
September 7, 2012 - Flavorwire profile on Inventory series
September 7, 2012 - San Francisco Art Business article on SOMArts Murphy and Cadogan show
February 24, 2011 - San Francisco Art Business article on Vertigo of Maintenance solo exhibition