Resume

Born: 1978, Charlotte, North Carolina

Education:

  • 1998-2002-Georgia State University, Cum Laud, Art Education
  • 1997-1998-North Perimeter College, transfer credits
  • 1996-1997-Atlanta College of Art, Individualized

Employment History:

  • 2002-Current, Fulton County Board of Education, Art Educator, Holcomb Bridge Middle School
  • 1996-2000/2006-Current, Café Tu Tu Tango, Artist in Residence

Current Teaching Assignments

  • 2002-Current 6th, 7th, 8th grade art with exceptional, Tag, and ESOL inclusion

Club Sponsorships

  • 2003-Current Holcomb Bridge Middle School Yearbook- Head Advisor
  • 2003-Current Holcomb Bridge Middle School Art Club-Head Advisor

Departmental Activities

  • 2002-Current Holcomb Bridge Middle School, School Art Program Coordinator

Educational Grants and Awards

  • 2005
    Fulton County Board of Education, School Art Program, Georgia Council for the Arts Grant, Holcomb Bridge Middle School
  • 2004
    Fulton County Board of Education, School Arts Program, Georgia Council for the Art Grant Holcomb Bridge Middle School

Solo Exhibits:

  • 2005, June-August, “Less of Me”, Fulton County Board of Education, Superintendents, Atl, Ga.

Group Exhibits:

  • 2005, “Artist Market”, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Country Club of the South, Alpharetta, Ga.
  • 2002,“Harvest”, Art Farm, Atlanta, Cabbage Town, Ga.
  • 2001, “First Harvest”, Art Farm, Atlanta, Cabbage Town, Ga.
  • 2000, “Do It”, Rich Auditorium, Woodruff Art Center, Atlanta, Ga.
  • 1998, “Downtown Renaissance”, Tabernacle, Atlanta, Ga.

Benefit Exhibits:

  • 1998, “Ansley Square Art Fest”, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, Ga.
  • 1998, “Five Years of Generation Green”, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.

Community Involvement:

  • 2005, Press Pack creation, invitations/posters-Habitat for Humanity
  • 2002, “Atlanta Celebrates Photography”, The Contemporary and Boys and Girls Club, Atl., Ga.
  • 1998, Art Lessons,Café Tu Tu Tango and Boys and Girls club

Private Collectors:

  • Todd Mitchell, Merrill Lynch
  • Matt Kerhli, Turner Broadcasting
  • Sarah Anne Bates, U.S. Planning Group
  • Rita Barbee, Teachers Retirement System of Georgia
  • Christopher Patterson, Choice Point Incorporated of Georgia
  • Peter Nolan Kirby, Crabapple Landscape Design
  • Kevin Daniel Linton, Atlanta Wood Care
  • Jerry and Lyn Priegal
  • Rob Pethel
  • Cedric Dodd
  • Courtney Kenyon
  • Jon Butt
  • Jon and Mindy Murphy
  • Elizabeth Hedden

Publications:

  • 2000, Review of “First Harvest”, Creative Loafing
  • 1998, First and Third issue, Featured artist, Blue Milk Magazine