CV
Education
2017 MFA in Painting, Georgia State University
2008 BFA in Painting, Minor in Literature, University of North Carolina Asheville. magna cum laude
Undergraduate research scholar. Presented at National Conference on Undergraduate Research,
Salisbury University
Professional Experience
Selected Exhibitions
2023 Little Things, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Faculty and Staff Showcase, CSCE 23, Oxford College Library, Oxford, GA
Small Fires, Emmcdee Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2022 Gathered V: Georgia Artists Selecting Georgia Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Juror’s Prize, Atlanta, GA
More Than Dreams, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta, GA
2021 Metro Montage, Marietta Cobb Art Museum, Atlanta, GA
NCCA Invitational, National Center for Contemporary Arts, Minsk, Belarus
Metro Montage, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta, GA
Abyss: A Group Art Exhibition, Roswell City Hall, Roswell, GA
Relics: Stories from the Past, Roswell Visual Arts Center, Roswell, GA
2020 Nightwork: 2020 Edge Award Exhibition, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Drawn Together: An Ongoing Mail Art Collaboration, based in Marietta, GA
2019 Recall, Recollect, Reconstruct, Kyoto International Community House, Kyoto, Japan
Impression, Kyoto Shibori Museum, Kyoto, Japan
The High Rise Show, 8 Walton Street NW, Atlanta, GA
Singing the Body Formless and Electric, Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Tropical Depression, The Mast Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2018 The Chastain Experiment, Chastain Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
Party of 90, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
Original South, Kibbee Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2017 Any Vacant Lot, Solo exhibition at Campus Gate Gallery, Young Harris College, Young Harris, GA
Discount Meat, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Gallery 72, Atlanta, GA
All the Pretty Things Besieged: New Works by Nicholas Adams and Larkin Ford, Two-person exhibition,
Kibbee Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Tough Times, Soup Experimental, Tallahassee, FL
2016 Under the Sink, Solo exhibition at Second Floor Gallery, UNCA, Asheville, NC
Creative Maladjustment, AQUA Art Miami, Miami Beach, FL
Juried Exhibition, GSU University Gallery, juror Radcliffe Bailey, Atlanta, GA 1st place Juror’s Prize
Trifecta, Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art, University of Augusta, Augusta, GA
New Kids, Eyedrum Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Juror’s Prize
2015 Transformation, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, jurors Candice Greathouse and William Downs, Atlanta, GA
The Wayward Matrix, J Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Nick O’ Time, Kibbee Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Alternate Alternate, Doppler Projects, Atlanta, GA
Concrete Acquaintances, Thomas Deans Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Interpolation, Ernest G. Welch Gallery, Atlanta, GA
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Murals, Animation, and Additional Experience
2023 Stacks Squares, mural event in Cabbagetown, Atlanta, GA
Solarbar, mural for Monday Night Brewing, Atlanta, GA
2020-2021 Collaborated with artist Ralph Gilbert on the Lilly Library Bicentennial Murals,
awarded through international competition and funded by the Lilly Endowment, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2019 A Most Favourable Soil, Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, Ireland
Jiffy Louvre, Whitespace Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Lxxx You, The Bakery Art Center, Atlanta, GA
2018 Same/Same, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
2017 Juror, 2017 Exhibition, Young Harris College, Georgia
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Speaking Appearances:
2022 Artist talk, Gathered V, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia
Artist talk, More Than Dreams, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta, GA
2017 Artist talk, Any Vacant Lot, Campus Gate Gallery, Young Harris College, Young Harris, GA
Artist talk, Discount Meat, Gallery 72, Atlanta, GA
2016 Artist presentation, Under the Sink, University of North Carolina Asheville, NC
2015 Gallery talk, Transformation, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, jurors Candice
Greathouse and William Downs, Atlanta, GA
Awards and Grants:
2022 Juror’s Award, Gathered V, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA
2020 Nominee, Edge Award, Forward Arts Foundation
Second Place, Olmsted Plein Air Painting event
2019 Finalist, Edge Award, Forward Arts Foundation
2014-2017 Ernest G. Welch Scholarship, Georgia State University
Winnie Chandler Fellowship, Georgia State University
2016 Kathleen G. Williams Prize, Georgia State University
Andrew M. West Memorial Art Scholarship, Georgia State University
Bibliography
2022 MOCA GA’s ‘Gathered V’ Reveals Depth and Diversity of Georgia Artists,
review in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper
Under the Bridge: Painting, arts publication
2018 Goat Song, author/illustrator, Birdcage Bottom Books
2013-2015 Ehmm Theory, illustrator, Action Lab Comics
2012 100 Under 100: The New Superstars of Southern Art, Oxford American literary
magazine, issue 76
University Teaching Experience
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Fall 2022-present Visiting Assistant Professor, Visual Arts, Oxford College
Fall 2021-Summer 2022 Adjunct Instructor, Visual Arts, Oxford College
Fall 2020-Fall 2021 Part-Time Instructor, Drawing and Painting, Georgia State University
Fall 2018-Summer 2020 Visiting Lecturer, Drawing and Painting, Georgia State University
Fall 2017-Summer 2018 Part-Time Instructor, Drawing and Painting, Georgia State University
Fall 2015-Spring 2017 Instructor of Record, Drawing and Painting, Georgia State University
Additional Teaching Experience
2020-present Drawing From Experience, monthly instructional workshops at the High Museum of Art
2019 Drawing in the Galleries, life drawing program at the High Museum of Art
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