Education

2006          M.F.A., New York Academy of Art, NY

2004          B.F.A., University of Massachussetts, Amherst, MA

2001          Amsterdam Academy of the Arts, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Selected Solo/Duo Exhibitions

2001       “Recent Miniatures”, Ralph Lauren, New York, NY

2009       "The Near and the Far", Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA, curated by Trevor Richardson

2008       "In a Different Light II", Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA
2007        "In a Different Light", Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA
2005        "Realism Rejoiced II," Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA

2004        "Recent Works," Burnett Gallery, Amherst, MA

                 "Realism Rejoiced," Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA

                 "What's She Building in There?," Student Union Gallery, Amherst, MA

2003          “Against the Grain”, South College Gallery, Amherst, MA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2011        “Pssst”, Kraine Gallery Bar, New York, NY, curated by Bonnie DeWitt

                Lyndsea Cherkasky

                “Juxtaposed”, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, Connecticut, curated by Alyssa

                 Monks

                “Under the Radar”, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York, NY

                “Summer Exhibition 2011”, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Carter 

                Foster, Julie Heffernan and Matthew Flowers

                “Scope, Basel”, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, Basel, Switzerland

                “Self-Portrait as Monster Truck”, Kleio Projects, New York, NY, curated by

                 Benjamin Martins

                Forces of Nature”, Chelsea Modern, curated by John Wellington

               “Single-Fare 2”, Alix Sloan Gallery, New York, NY

              “I’ve Got a Secret”, Forbes Galleries, New York, NY

             “ White Box benefit”, White Box, New York, NY

2010      “Scope, Miami”,  Ethan Cohen Gallery, Miami, FL

              “On What?” Anya Tish gallery, Houston, Texas

              “Young Talent 2010”, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, Basel, Switzerland

              “Remnants” curated by Michelle Doll, Fuse Gallery, New York, NY

               “Summer Exhibition 2010” curated by Kurt Kauper, George Adams, and Clarissa

                Dalrymple, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

               “Just Off”, Alix Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY, curated by Alix Sloan and

               Peter Drake

              “White Box benefit, 2009”,  White Box, New York, NY

              “Looks Good on Paper”, DFN Gallery, New York, NY

              “New Landscapes”, DFN Gallery, New York, NY           

2009       “Reconfigured and Relocated”, DFN gallery. New York, NY

               “Water Bodies”, Jane Gallery,  St. Barthelemy, curated by David Kratz

              "Summer Exhibition, NYAA", curated by Eric Fischl, Matthew

               Flowers and Anne Strauss

2008       "Small Works", Copley Society, Boston, MA

               "Summer Exhibition, NYAA", New York, NY, curated by Will Cotton,

                Matthew Flowers, Nicola Hicks and David Salle 

               "Take Home a Nude"  Phillips de Pury and Company, New York, NY

              "We Are L.I.C.", Dean Project, New York, NY, curated by Yigal Ozeri

2007       "Small Works", Copley Society, Boston, MA

               "Summer Exhibition 2007", New York Art Academy, New York. NY
                curated by Vincent Desiderio, Jenny Saville and Eric Fischl

               "Travel-Sized: Small Works by Young American Painters",
                 curated by Jason Bereswill,  Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy

                "Darkness: World and Culture", Caladan Gallery

                "Arte Natura", Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY

                 "Place as Object, Figure and Landscape", curated by April Gornick,

                 Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy

2006          "Landscapes", Chateau de Balleroy, France

                 "Diploma Project Exhibition" New York Art Academy, New York, NY

                 "The Students of Eric Fischl," Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy

                 "The Woods", DFN Gallery,  New York, NY

2005         Artana Gallery, Brookline, MA

                "Small Works 2005," Copley Society, Boston, MA

                "Take Home a Nude" New York Art Academy, New York, NY

Curatorial Experience

 2011             “Salvaged”, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Dina Brodsky   

                        and  Tun Myaing

                       “From the Barn to the Apple”, Herter Gallery, Amherst, MA, curated by  Dina

                        Brodsky and Tyler Vouros

2010               “Poetry of Space”, Artana Gallery, Boston, MA, curated by Dina Brodsky and

                        Heather Roy

Experience

2011                 Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship, New York Academy of Art, Department of Critical

                         Studies

                         Castle Hill Center for the Arts, painting instructor

2008-present   Metropolitan Museum of Art, instructor, Department of Education

2007-2009        Brookline Center for the Arts, painting instructor      

Press

2011               “Salvaged”, review by Fredercick Lembeck: http://www.fredericklembeck.com/id46.html

                       “Psst”, review by Antonia Pocock, Queens Courier

                       “Camelot, with Easel and Chipmunk”, Bonnie Wells for the Daily Hampshire Gazette

http://www.gazettenet.com/2011/02/24/camelot-easel-and-chipmunk?SESS0cedce82a7a3855de2b4a240d2ab7add=gnews

2008                “Emerging Artists”, Direct Art Magazine

                        “In a Different Light”, Artscope Magazine

2007                “Trifecta-Zoosphere”, Ratsalad Deluxe, Issue 11

2004                “A Showplace for New Artists Loses it’s Digs”, by Tara Murphy, The Boston Globe:

                      http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-7841167.html

Awards

Dave Bown Projects, 2011

St. Barth’s Artist Residency, 2011

Copley Society "Shades of Frost" Award, 2007

Prince of Wales Fellowship, 2006

Posey Foundation Scholarship, 2004

NYAA Academic Scholarship, 2004-2006

Internal Jury Award, Junior/Senior Talent Exhibition, 2004

External Jury Award, Junior/Senior Talent Exhibition, 2003

Chancellors Talent Award, 2000-2004

Selected Private Collections

Mehboob Hamza, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Kip Forbes, New York, NY

HRH The Prince of Wales, London, UK

Eileen Guggenheim & Russell Wilkinson, New York, NY

Richard Blumenthal and Linda Morgan, New York, NY

Carol-Ann Batchelder, Director of Development, Amherst, MA