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Education
1999-1996 Master’s of Fine Art, Arizona
State University, Tempe, AZ.
Emphasis in fiber/materials and sculpture. 1997 Japanese Language
Certificate, Senshu Daigaku, Japan 1993-1990 Bachelor’s of Fine art, School of the Art Institute
of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Emphasis in fiber/materials, mold-making, foundry, printmaking and photography. Experience 2007- Adjunct Faculty, Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL 2007-
Teaching Artist, Snow City Arts, Chicago, IL 2007-
Guest Lecturer, School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL 2003-
Art Educator, District 97 Schools, Oak Park, IL 2003-2006 Teaching Artist, Marwen Foundation, Chicago,
IL 2003-2006 Manager of Outreach, Marwen Foundation, Chicago, IL 2004
Teaching Artist, Girls Talk, Chicago, IL 2002-1999 Adjunct Faculty, Glendale Community College,
Glendale, AZ 1997-1999 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Selected Exhibitions 2008 AAOS E-Motion, San Francisco, CA and Chicago Cultural Center,
Chicago IL 2007 Through the Looking Glass, Museum of Surgical
Sciences, Chicago, IL. Solo exhibit. 2007 Order vs. Chaos,
Light Box Gallery, Kansas City, MO, Two-person exhibit . 2006
Synoptic Systems, St. Xavier Univ., Chicago, IL. Solo exhibit. 2006
Supervision, Univ. of Wisconsin, Eau Clare, WI. National juried group exhibition. 2006
Communications Arts Gallery, Univ. of Wisconsin, Parkside, WI. Two-person exhibit. 2006 Wound Up, Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL.
Curated group show. 2005 Obsessive Penetrations, Western
Washington University, Bellingham, WA.
2005 Keeping In—Keeping Out, North Grand Studio, Phoenix,
AZ. Solo exhibit of sculpture
and performances regarding immigrant issues. 2004 Illinois Women Artists 2004, Roosevelt University Gage
Gallery, Chicago IL. 2001 International Exhibition of Women
Artists, Soho 20 Gallery, NY, NY. 2000 Cleaning House, Woman
Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois. 2000 Women in Visual Arts, Erector
Square Gallery, New Haven Connecticut. 1999 Maintaining
Sanity, Solo Exhibition, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, Arizona. 1998
Arizona Biennial, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona.
Publications 2007
New York Times, Chicago Life Magazine, November, pg. 12 2007
Surface Design Newsletter, Vol. 30. No. 2. Cover. 2005 American
Craft, September 2005. 2002 “In Review”, Surface
Design Journal, Vol. 26, No.4, pp. 42-6. 2001 “Exposure”,
Surface Design Journal, Vol. 25 No. 3, pp.54-5. 1999 “Artist’s Routine Becomes Art”, A.S.U.
Insight, October 8. 1999 “Art for Sanity’s Sake”,
The Arizona Republic, October 11. 1999 “Biennial Filled
wit Unique Character”, Tucson Citizen, May 27. 1999 “Arizona
Avant-Garde”, Tucson Weekly, May 27-June 2. 1999 “Spotlight
on Education”, Surface Design Journal, Vol. 23 No. 3, pp. 50-1.
Selected Awards 2005 City of Phoenix Public Art
Initiative Award 2004 National Museum of Women and the Arts,
IL Chapter Honoree 2000 Professional Development Grant, Arizona
Commission on the Arts 1997 Artist’s Development Grant,
Arizona Commission on the Arts
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