CV // 2024
EDUCATION
Portraiture and Figuration Workshop with Catherine Opie, Christina Quarles, and Helen Molesworth | July 2021
Anderson Ranch Arts Center | Snowmass, CO
MFA in Painting | May 2021
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
MA Visual Arts Administration with Non-Profit focus | May 2011
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development, New York University, New York, NY
BFA in Studio Art with emphasis in Art History, Theory and Criticism | May 2007
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
SOLO & 2 PERSON EXHIBITIONS
co-motion commotion | October - November, 2024
BFF Omaha, Petshop Gallery: Solo Exhibition | Omaha, NE
Home/Body | January - March, 2023
Truman State University Art Gallery: Solo Exhibition | Kirksville, MO
Maternal Logic | February, 2022
Tugboat Gallery: Solo Exhibition | Lincoln, NE
Madeleine LeMieux and Amy Hughes Braden | November 2021 - January 2022
Cunst Gallery: Two Person Exhibition, St. Louis, MO
I, Mothership, Thesis Exhibition | April 2021
George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri: Solo Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Familia Obscura | December 2020 - January 2021
The Josephine Gallery, University of Missouri: Solo Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Mother Material | August 2020
Columbia Art League: Solo Exhibition | Columbia, MO
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Small Works Group Show | July 2023
Sager Reeves Gallery | Columbia, MO
Small Works Group Show | June - July 2022
Houska Gallery | St. Louis, MO
Parenthood | April 2022
Art St. Louis: Juried Group Exhibition | St. Louis, MO
8x8x8 Juried Winter Exhibition | December 2021
Foundry Arts Center: Juried Group Exhibition | Saint Charles, MO
Painting At Night | November 2021
ArtLink Contemporary Art Gallery: Group Exhibition: Juried by Melanie Cooper Pennington | Fort Wayne, IN
October Exhibit | October 2021
Sager Braudis Gallery: Curated Group Exhibition, Columbia, MO
Reciprocity | March 2021
Woman Made Gallery: Juried Group Exhibition | Virtual, Chicago, IL
Contemporary Portraiture: Redefining the Figure | November - December 2020
Visionary Art Collective: Group Exhibition: Juried by Erika B. Hess | Virtual, International
Everything is Different Now | July 2020
Stay Home Gallery: Curated Group Exhibition | Paris, TN
Splinter | May 2020
Stay Home Gallery: Juried Group Exhibition | Virtual, International
Socially Distanced: Instagram Stories Exhibition and Editor’s Feature Pick | May 2020
New American Paintings: Juried Group Exhibition | Virtual, USA
Varsity XXIV | March 2020
Art St Louis: Juried Group Exhibition | St Louis, MO
AND/OR Graduate Showcase | February 2020
George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri: Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
NYU Alumni Exhibition | October 2019
Barney Building, NYU Steinhardt: National Group Exhibition curated by Martha Wilson | New York, NY
Graduate Showcase | January 2019
George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri: Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Validity | May 2018
Catapult Gallery, Southeast Missouri University: Curated Group Exhibition | Cape Girardeau, MO
MFA Invitational | March – April 2018
St. Charles Community College: Curated Group Exhibition | Cottleville, St. Louis, MO
39th Annual Paper in Particular | February – March 2018
Sidney Larson Gallery at Columbia College: Juried Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Gradualism | January 2018
George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri: Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Interpretations V | August – November 2017
Columbia Art League: Juried Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
The Graduates | March – April 2017
Orr Street Studios: Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Off the Trail True/False Film Festival Exhibit | January 2015
Imago Gallery & Cultural Center: Juried Group Exhibition | Columbia, MO
Groundswell Annual Art Auction Benefit | October 2011 & 2012
One World Trade Center: Curated Group Exhibition | New York, NY
Summer Meat – Second Annual | July 2008
Parts and Labor Collective: Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
Urbanite: Tags and Ink | April 2008
Parts and Labor Collective: Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
One Year Anniversary Exhibition and Small Prints Show | October 2007
Parts and Labor Collective: Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
Around the Coyote Fall Arts Festival | September 2007
Around the Coyote Gallery: Curated Arts Festival | Chicago, IL
Fixed Gear | September 2007
Parts and Labor Collective: Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
Summer Meat | July 2007
Parts and Labor Collective: Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
SAIC Undergraduate Exhibition | May 2007
Gallery 2: Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
Imagine Metamorphosis | November 2007
Harrington College of Design: Juried Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
Furniture Music | July 2005
Gurdjieff Center: Curated Group Exhibition | Chicago, IL
BodyScapes | November 2004
Gallery Augusta: Madeleine LeMieux, Micki LeMieux and Kat Rohrbacher | Chicago, IL
EXPERIENCE
Gallery Director, Bingham Gallery | Spring, 2024 - present
School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri | Columbia, MO
Assistant Teaching Professor, Fine Arts and Arts Entrepreneurship | Spring, 2024 - present
School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri | Columbia, MO
Installation Coordinator, Art in the Park | January, 2022 - present
Columbia Art League | Columbia, MO
Community Outreach Program Coordinator | Art on the Move | Fall 2021 - present
School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri | Columbia, MO
Interim Gallery Director, George Caleb Bingham Gallery | Fall 2023
School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Instructor, Painting and Drawing | Fall 2021 - Spring 2023
School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Graduate Assistant | Art on the Move | Spring 2018 and Fall 2019 - Spring 2021
School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Instructor of Record for Beginning Painting and Drawing 1 | September 2017 – May 2018, and
September 2019 – December 2020
Department of Art, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Assistant Adjunct Faculty, Drawing 1 | January 2019 – May 2019
Department of Art, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Founder and Director | June 2014 – January 2020
Resident Arts, Columbia, MO
Managing Director | February 2013 – October 2013
Brooklyn Metal Works, Brooklyn, NY
Development and Communications Associate | November 2010 – February 2013
Groundswell Community Mural Project, Brooklyn, NY
Development Associate | August 2010 – November 2012
Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
Press and Development Intern | November 2009 -June 2010
No Longer Empty, New York, NY
Gallery Assistant | Various Dates: April 2008 -July 2009
Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago, IL
Youth Arts Coordinator | April 2007 -December 2007
Benton House, Chicago, IL
Owner and Director | November 2004 – January 2007
OAO Galleria and ofartandorder.com, Chicago, IL
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
Best of Show Award of Excellence for Parenthood exhibition | April 2022
Art Saint Louis | St Louis, MO
Artist Residency in Motherhood | June 2019 – June 2020
www.artistresidencyinmotherhood.com | Virtual
Columbia Business Times 20 Under 40 Award | January 2016
Columbia Business Times | Columbia, MO
Emerging Arts Leadership Scholarship | November 2012
Americans for the Arts, National Arts Marketing Conference | Louisville, KY
Samuel Eshborn Award for Service and Leadership in School Activities | May 2011
New York University | New York, NY
SELECT COMMISSIONS & COLLABORATIONS
Electric Currents | July 2024
Osage Artist Community | Belle MO
The Great Flood of 1993 Mural | June 2023
Boone County Historical Society | Columbia, MO
40th Anniversary Community Paint Project | August 2022
Missouri Cancer Associates | Columbia, MO
Music Room Mural | Spring 2022
Locust St. Elementary School | Columbia, MO
Ashland Park Community Mural | Fall 2021
City of Ashland | Ashland, MO
Foresight: Window Installation for True False Film Festival | March 2020
Yellow Dog Bookshop | Columbia, MO
A Universal Feeling, international collaboration with Tony Fuemmeler | June – July 2019
Chehalem Cultural Center | Newberg, OR
Art for Science Mural at Elm Street Underpass, Lead Artist | Summer/Fall 2018
Union of Concerned Scientists, Office of Sustainability | Columbia, MO
Make a Brighter Future Mural at Steward Rd Underpass, Lead Artist | Summer 2017
Department of Parks and Recreation | Columbia MO
You are the Seed Mural at Locust Street Underpass, Lead Artist | Summer 2016
Department of Parks and Recreation | Columbia MO
10th & Walnut Traffic Box | Summer 2016
Office of Cultural Affairs, City of Columbia | Columbia MO
NIN Survivalism Video, Storyboard Artist | February 2007
Caton Volk, Director | Chicago IL
Tutankhamun Exhibition Window Mural | February 2006
Essex Inn & The Field Museum | Chicago IL
SPEAKING AND JURORING
Juror for Undergraduate Exhibition | March 2023
Truman State University | Kirksville, MO
Juror for Teen Take Over Exhibition | March 2023
Quincy Arts Center | Quincy, IL
Panel Moderator, Visual Arts and Design Showcase | March 2022
Office of Undergraduate Research, University of Missouri | Columbia, MO, virtual
Speaker for Hearing Voices, Seeing Visions | April 2017
Orr Street Studios | Columbia, MO
Speaker for Artists’ Dialog: Sharing Diverse Perspectives Through Art | April 2017
Youth BackTalk Series, Jabberwocky, Family Impact Center and Heart of Missouri United Way | Columbia, MO
Juror for Regional Juried Exhibition | December 2016 – January 2017
Arts Council of Southeast Missouri | Cape Girardeau, MO
Non-performing Arts Selection Panelist | May 2012 & April 2013
NYC Office of Cultural Affairs, Cultural Development Fund, New York, NY
PUBLICATIONS
Author, Building Vital Communities in Missouri: Creative Placemaking with Art in Storefronts White Paper | FORTHCOMING
Research funded by the Creating Whole Communities Extension Faculty Incubator Fund, MU Extension
Contributing Artist, The Pinch Literary Journal | Fall 2022
Bi-annual literary journal produced entirely by the students of the University of Memphis MFA Program and English Department.
Featured Artist, New American Paintings Issue #155 | February 2022
Juried exhibitions-in-print | Virtual
Author, I, Mothership: Exploring the Maternal Gaze, Intersubjectivity, and Maternal Ambivalence through Vernacular Technology, Provisional Craft and Painting | May 2021
MFA Thesis, University of Missouri
Contributing Artist, Kaylan Buteyn and Pam Marlene Taylor, “Stay Home,” August 4 2020
A catalog of works curated for online exhibitions during the first 12 weeks of the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic
Co-author and designer, We Are All Crew OER and artist book, collab with Levi Sherman, there.there.now | Summer 2019
Union of Concerned Scientists, Office of Sustainability, Columbia, MO
Contributing Artist, Columbia Art League, “Interpretations V Catalog,” August 25 2017
A catalog of works included in the fifth annual Interpretations exhibition in which artists are paired with writers to create new works
Author, Regional Place-making: Improved Guidelines for Cultural Planning in the United States | May 2011
MA Thesis, New York University
AFFILIATIONS
Board Member | April 2023 - present
Columbia Art League | Columbia, MO
Board Member | Spring 2023 - present
Advisory Board, School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri | Columbia, MO
President | Fall 2019 - Spring 2020
Association of Graduate Art Students, School of Visual Studies, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Columbia Vision Commissioner | October 2015 – December 2016
City of Columbia, Columbia MO
Board Treasurer | August 2015 – December 2016
North Village Arts District, Columbia MO
Founding Member and President | 2009 – 2011
Advocates for Cultural Engagement, Steinhardt School, New York University, New York, NY
Art and Art Professions Department Representative | November 2009 -May 2010
Graduate Student Organization, New York University, New York, NY