| Born 1970, Cleveland, Ohio. Now resides in Columbus, Ohio. |
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| Education |
| M.F.A.,Milton Avery Graduate School for the Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 2000 |
| B.F.A., The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 1993 |
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| Solo & Two-Person Exhibitions |
| 2007 |
Run Back Home, Ingenuity Fest, Cleveland, OH (installation as part of 4-day festival) |
| 2006 |
These Things Still Travel Along Wires, Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, OH |
| 2005 |
As Wishing Still Helped, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH |
| 2004 |
How Nature Works, Weston Gallery, Cincinnati, OH (with Richard Harned) |
| 2003 |
Willard Wankelman Gallery, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH |
| 2002 |
Acme Art, Columbus, OH |
| 2001 |
The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, OH |
| 2000 |
Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, The Ohio State University at Marion, Marion, OH |
| 1998 |
Romantic Geometry, A.R.C. Gallery, Raw Space, Chicago, IL |
| 1997 |
Strange Voice, Acme Art Co., Columbus, OH |
| 1996 |
Rough Draft, Hopkins Gallery, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (with Richard Harned) |
| 1993 |
Low Molasses, sculpture installation at Belmont Casket Building, Columbus, OH |
| 1992 |
Wexner Center for the Arts, site-specific neon installation, Columbus, OH |
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| Selected Group Exhibitions |
| 2007 |
Ideas Into Objects, Weston Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Man and Beast, Meyers School for the Arts, University of Akron, OH
An Introduction to Inequalities, Sound Art Limo curated by Holly Crawford, Contemporary Art Festival, Melbourne, Australia |
| 2003 |
Kingston Sculpture Biennial 5, Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY |
| 2002 |
48 Hrs, Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH |
| 1998 |
Ohio Perspectives, O.A.C. Gallery, Riffe Center, Columbus, OH; traveled to Akron Museum of Art, Akron, OH |
| 1997 |
Intelligent Life, SPACES, Cleveland, OH
William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Intelligent Life, SPACES, Cleveland, OH
Ar(t)hropoda, Hopkins Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Neon to the Tenth, ArtSpace, Lima, OH |
| 1996 |
William Busta Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Neon & Light Invitational, Stock Pavilion, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Orbits of Minor Planets, Hastings College Art Gallery, Hastings, NE |
| 1995 |
25th Bradley Print National, Heuser Art Center, Bradley University, Peoria, IL |
| 1994 |
Pilchuck Glass School Auction Exhibition, Seattle, WA |
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Light Works, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA |
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Designed to Wear, The Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, Portland, OR |
| 1993 |
Glass Axis Midwest Juried Exhibition, Bryan Gallery, Bowling Green State University, OH |
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Songs of the Furnace, Hopkins Hall Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH |
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| Public Collections and Installations |
| Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH |
| Rooftop Spaces (installed in 2000) Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH |
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| Honors and Awards |
| Ohio Arts Council, Individual Artist Fellowship, 2005 |
| Sugarman Foundation, Artist Fellowship, 2004 |
| Art in Public Places commission (postponed), Dublin Arts Center, Dublin, OH, 2002 |
| Ohio Arts Council, Artist's Project Award, 2001 |
| Yaddo, Louise Bourgeois Endowed Residency, 1997 |
| Arts Midwest-NEA Regional, Art works Fund (with Hastings College), 1995 |
| Arts Midwest-NEA Regional, Individual Artist Fellowship, 1995 |
| Ohio Arts Council, Individual Artist Fellowship, 1995 |
| Ohio Arts Council, Professional Development Assistance Award, 1994 |
| Contemporary Artists Center, Walter Hopps Grant, 1994 |
| Pilchuck Glass School, Scholarship, 1992 |
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| Selected Lectures, Panels and Residencies |
| Panelist, Ohio Arts Council, Arts Innovation Grant, 2007 |
| Panelist, Culture Works, Montgomery County, OH 2006 |
| Panelist, Ohio Arts Council, Arts Innovation Grant, 2006 |
| Panelist, Ohio Arts Council, Arts Innovation Grant, 2005 |
| Panelist, Ohio Arts Council, Artist's Projects, 2002 |
| Faculty, Advanced Sculpture, Ohio State University, 2002 |
| Resident Artist Kohler Iron Foundry, Arts / Industry Program, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI, 2000 |
| Faculty, EZRA Studio, Installation Sculpture Workshop, Kanazu Forest of Creation, Kanazu, Japan 2000 |
| Visiting Artist, Aichi University of Education, Aichi, Japan, 1998 and 2000 |
| Visiting Artist, Tokyo Glass Art Institute, Tokyo Japan, 2000 |
| Resident Artist, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY, 1997 |
| Artist in Residence, Sommer Atelier, Leipzig, Germany, 1995 |
| Lecturer and Panelist, Glass Art Society 25th Conference, Asheville, NC, May, 1995 |
| Resident Artist, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA, 1994 |
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| Bibliography |
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| Joe Huston, Lisa Dush and Ethel Rakin, As Wishes Still Helped (catalogue), Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH, 2005 |
| Melissa Starker, Columbus Alive (review), Columbus, OH, September 7, 20045 |
| Jud Yalkut, "A&C Visuals," Dayton City Paper, Dayton, OH, June 1-7, 2005 |
| Barbara Tennenbaum, How Nature Works (catalogue), Weston Gallery, 2004 |
| Craig Wales, "A Marriage of Styles," Cin Weekly, Cincinatti, OH, June 30, 2004 |
| Judy Pfaff and David Levi Strauss, Kingston Sculpture Biennial 5 (catalogue), Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY, 2003 |
| Jonathan Athens, The Dublin News (review), Dublin, OH, September 25, 2002 |
| Christopher Painter, The Other Paper (review), Columbus, OH, September, 2002 |
| Christopher A. Yates, The Columbus Dispatch (review), Columbus, OH, March 24, 2002 |
| Douglas Max Utter, Cleveland Free Times (review), Cleveland, OH, April 5, 2001 |
| UNESCO - Klinikum Fulda, "Licht und Bewusstsein 2001" (calendar), Berlin, Germany, 2001 |
| Amy Sparks, "Village On the Roof," The Cleveland Free Times, Cleveland OH, April 11, 2000 |
| E. Foster, "The Up and Comers," Columbus Monthly Magazine, Columbus, OH, August, 1999 |
| Jaqueline Hall, The Columbus Dispatch (review), Columbus, OH, November 22, 1998 |
| Brian Lindamood, "Fragile Reflections," Columbus Alive, Columbus, OH, October 15, 1998 |
| Henry Halem, Ohio Perspectives: Reflections in Glass (catalogue), The Ohio Arts Council Riffe Gallery and Akron Museum of Art, 1998 |
| Stephen Litt, The Cleveland Plain Dealer (review), Cleveland, OH, October 2, 1997 |
| Kay Koeninger, The Columbus Dispatch (review), Columbus, OH, September 21, 1997 |
| Kay Koeninger, The Columbus Dispatch (review), Columbus, OH, August 4, 1996 |
| Michael Atwood, "A Class in Neon Sheds Light on Artistic Expression," The Ohio State Lantern, Columbus OH, April 11, 1996 |
| Xan Palay and Richard Harned, " In Context," Glass, Number 58, Winter 1995 |
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| Other |
| Sound from The Image of the City featured on “All Things Considered”, National Public Radio , June 6, 2006 www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5455030 |
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