Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2025 MSc Diploma, Psychology of Coercive Control, University of Salford
2011 BA, Art History, Bard College
SOLO & TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2022
Messages from a Secret Place, Revolution Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2021
Burdens of a White Dress, Soho Photo Gallery, New York, NY
2019
Burdens of a White Dress, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX
2016
Burdens of a White Dress, LightBox Photographic Gallery, Astoria, OR
ARTIST TALKS
International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA), Annual & Virtual Conferences — 2020–2021
The Phoenix Project, Québec, Canada
Unification Church Second Generation Adults: The Future is Unwritten, Québec, Canada
2021
Healing Through Art: Reclaiming & Rewriting Your Narrative, Conference on Religious Trauma, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2019
Burdens of a White Dress, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX
2018
Story Sessions: Fear, Creativity & Connection for Artists, Promoting Passion Convention, Joshua Tree, CA
2014
Perceptions of Beauty, Fashion Filter Panel, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
The New Vanguard, Keep Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2019
Photographic Visions 2019, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
5th Annual Group Show, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY
Stories, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2018
Art After Dark Auction, Franklin D Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY
2017
Celebrating the Creative Process, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT. Juror: Kat Keirnan
2016
O+ Festival Auction, Uptown Coffee, Kingston, NY
2015
Through the Professional’s’ Lens, Mill Street Loft Faculty Exhibit, Mill Street Loft, Poughkeepsie, NY
PHOTOgraphy, RCHAN Gallery, Red Hook, NY. Juror: Ariel Shanberg. (First Place)
2014
Unchained at Last Fundraising Auction, Westfield, NJ
Show & Tell, Mill Street Loft Faculty Exhibit, Mill Street Loft, Poughkeepsie, NY
PHOTOgraphy, RCHAN Gallery, Red Hook, NY. Juror: Susan Spiritus
Self Portraits/Selfies, LENSCRATCH
Forgotten, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX. Juror: Blue Mitchell
Dreams, Fantasies, and Illusions, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT. Jurors: Nicholas Kahn and Richard Selesnick
Fade Into You, Twilight Gallery, Seattle, WA
2013
Lenzless, Plates to Pixels. Juror: Zeb Andrews. (Juror’s Honorable Mention)
Demons and Monsters, 1 Lb. Gallery, Winchester, VA. Juror: Lauralyn Brickhouse. (Juror’s Award)
Curiouser and Curiouser, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT. Juror: Blue Mitchell
Mobile Magic, LightBox Photographic Gallery, Astoria, OR. Juror: Aline Smithson
In Bloom, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Jct, VT. Jurors: Kristen and Mark Sink
Seasons, New York Center for Photographic Art & Gallery 69. Juror: Doug Beasley. (Juror’s Honorable Mention)
2012
Enchantment, Plates to Pixels. Juror: Blue Mitchell
Portals, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, TX. Juror: Jeffrey Becomb
Still Life: The Art of Arrangement, Kiernan Gallery, Lexington, VA. Juror: Jason Landry
PHOTOgraphy, RCHAN Gallery, Red Hook, NY. Juror: Henry Horenstein
Both Sides of the Lens: Self-portraiture, Kiernan Gallery, Lexington, VA. Juror: Russell Joslin
In Your Dreams, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT. Juror: Susan Burnstine
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS & FEATURES
Your Daily Photograph — Features (2020–2021)
Beautiful Bizarre Magazine (Online) — Artist Interview & Feature (2020); Overcoming Fear to Find Your Artistic Voice (2021)
Booooooom — Burdens of a White Dress Feature
The Flux Review — Artist Q&A
SHOTS Magazine — The Self Portrait Issue, Spring 2018
Capture Magazine — The Art of Self Expression, September 2017
Diffusion X (One Twelve Publishing) — Winter 2019
SELECTED EARLIER PUBLICATIONS
COOP — Burdens of a White Dress, Summer 2016
Mutant Space — Burdens of a White Dress, Spring 2016
Plates to Pixels — Featured Artist, 2015
Don’t Take Pictures — Photo of the Day, 2015
Adore Chroma Magazine — Issue 4, 2014
Lenscratch — 4th Annual Favorite of 2012 Photo Exhibition
F-Stop Magazine — Issue 52, 2012
Hey Day Magazine — Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011
Vain Magazine — Vol. 09, Fall 2010
SELECTED TALKS & INTERVIEWS
Talk Beliefs — Dismantled: Moonie No More
The Phil Drysdale Show — Let’s Talk About Cults
Shunned Podcast — Episode 88
Sensibly Speaking Podcast — Episode 318
AWARDS
2014
Julia Margaret Cameron Award, Fine Art Category Third Place Winner
2015
Critical Mass, Top 200 Finalist, Portland, OR
PHOTOgraphy, RCHAN Gallery, Red Hook, NY. Juror: Ariel Shanberg. (First Place)
2019
13th Pollux Awards, Fine Art Category Honorable Mention
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
2021
Co-Juror, Echo in the Valley, Arts Society of Kingston (ASK), Kingston, NY