EXHIBITION
Century Gallery. Realism Revisted Show. Alexandria, Virginia. November 2003.
Gallery 37 Living Art Exhibition.Chicago,IL. January 2001, 2002, 2003.
Urban Gateways 40th Anniversary Celebration.Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.Chicago,IL. October, 2001.
Sackheim Publishing Art Benefit.Chicago, IL. June, 2001.
British Red Cross Suffolk Branch Art Exhibition. London, England. 2001
Around the Coyote Arts Festival. Chicago, IL. 2000
Grenning Gallery. Winter Holiday Show. Sag Harbor, New York. 2000
Grenning Gallery. Fall East End Landscape Show. Sag Harbor, New York.1999
Grenning Gallery. Summer Show. Sag harbor, New York.1999
Gottenburg Art and Knowledge Festival. Sweden.1999
Grenning Gallery. New Master's Spring Show. Sag Harbor, New York.1999
Westcott Gallery. Spring Exhibition.Surrey,England. 1999
Westcott Gallery. Autumn Exhibition.Surrey, England.1998

AWARDS
Ox-Bow Artist Residency, Michigan. 2003
Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant,New York. 2001
CAAP Grant- City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs.2001

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
School of the Art Institute-Division of Continuing Studies and Special Programs. 2001- Present
-Instructor in Introduction to the Figure, Advanced Figure Drawing.
Gallery 37 CPS Advanced Arts Education Program. 2001-Present
-School of the Art Institute Resident Teaching Artist in Advanced Placement Drawing and Painting.
Latin School of Chicago- Adult Education Program. 2000-Present
-Instructor in Beginning Drawing, Classical Figure Drawing, Acrylic Painting, Landscape Painting and Drawing.
Urban Gateways- Center for Arts Education. 2001- Present
-Teaching Artist in Residency at Chicago Public Schools and Teacher Professional Development Workshops.
Gallery 37 Downtown Program- Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. Summer 2002
-Lead Teaching Artist in Video - Craft of Visual Storytelling.
Gallery 37 Schools Program- Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. Summer 2001
-Lead Teaching Artist in Video - Craft of Visual Storytelling at John Marshall High School.
Gallery 37 Connections Program- Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. Academic Year 2000/2001
-Lead Teaching Artist in Painting and Collage at Skinner Elementary.
-Co-lead Teaching Artist in Papermaking and Sculpture at Spaulding Elementary.
Lill Street Art Center. Summer, Fall 2001
-Instructor in Painting and Landscape Drawing.
Around the Coyote Mural Project - Educational Outreach Program. Summer, 2002
-Teaching Artist and mentor for youth (ages 9-15) in outdoor mural project.

FILM PROJECTS
At the End of the Pier. Columbia University Graduate Narrative Short Film. 2001
-Art Director, Producer.
be (in) tween. Narrative Short.Official Toronto Film Festival Entry. 2002.Chicago, Il. 2000
-Co-Producer
Work of Art. New York University Thesis Film. 1994.

PUBLISHED PHOTOGRAPHY
How Far Will You Go?. By Evelyne Mcfarlane & James Saywell. Published by Villard Books. New York, NY 2000
-Executed a series of black and white photos to accompany text.

FILM EXPERIENCE
Ebel Producitons, Inc. Chicago,Il. 1995
-Production Assistant Intern on children's commercial, auditions and pre-production.
Miramax Films. New York, NY. 1993
-Market Research Intern. Assisted in demographic analysis of Crying Game, Passion Fish , Strictly Ballroom,
Like Water for Chocolate.
Conducted focus groups and analysis of exit surveys.
Universal Pictures. New York, NY 1993
-Script Development Intern.
Nancy Tenenbaum, Inc. New York, NY. 1993
-Script Development Intern.
Front Porch Productions. Kiss It Goodbye- Independent Feature Film. New York, NY.1993
-Script Supervisor.

SCHOLARSHIPS AND MERIT
Florence Academy of Art. Full Working Scholarship. 1996-1999
New York University Founder's Day Scholar. 1994