Exhibition at Coop Gallery in Nashville, TN
January 2018
Plaster, resin, dye, magnolia leaves, magnolia seed pods, wood harvested from from Bell’s Bend, TN, thread, ceramics, sodium tetraborate crystals, plexiglass, pine. Approx. 36” x 48” x 30.” 2018.
Magnolia leaves, thread, cyanotype photographs processed in the Great Salt Lake, salt crystals. Approx. 24” x 12.” 2017.
Magnolia leaves, thread, cyanotype photographs processed in the Great Salt Lake, salt crystals. Approx. 24” x 12.” 2017.
Magnolia leaves, thread, cyanotype photographs processed in the Great Salt Lake, salt crystals. Approx. 24” x 12.” 2017.
Magnolia leaves, acrylic paint, cyanotype photographs processed in Clanton, Al and in the Great Salt Lake. Approx. 27” x 14”. 2017-2018.
Magnolia leaves, thread, graphite, cyanotype photographs on fabric processed in the Great Salt Lake, salt crystals. Approx. 25” x 14”. 2017.
Work from my artist residency at Arte Sumapaz in Cundinamarca, Colombia in September 2021
Disproving Inertia- Installation View
Botanical Monoprints, washi tape, metal pins, string
2021 Cundinamarca, Colombia
Earth Body Index IV
Found dragonfly, resin, plaster
2021
Earth Body Index II
Found moths, resin, plaster, found wasp nest
2021
Earth Body Index II (Detail)
Work in 3 Dimensions
White daisies, resin, plaster, dye, string. 2.5’ x 1.5’ x 1.5’. 2019.
White daisies, resin, plaster, dye. 12” x 4” x 3”. 2019.
White daisies, resin, plaster, dye. 13” x 5” x 5”. 2019.
Pinecone, resin, plaster, dye. 6” x 4” x 4”. 2019.
Bare pinecones, resin, plaster, dye. 3” x 3” x 1”. 2019.
Wild grasses from New Mexico, resin, plaster, dye. Each piece is 1.5” x 1” x 1”. 2019.
Pinecone, resin, plaster. 5” x 3” x 3.” 2019.
Magnolia leaves, thread, graphite. 7” x 3.” 2017.
Magnolia leaves, thread, graphite. 6” x 4.” 2017.
Palm bark, paint, thread. 27” x 14” x 11.” 2018 (Created during residency at Casa Na Ilha, Ilhabela Brazil.)
Plexiglass, hollowed orange rinds, sodium tetraborate crystals, stainless steel. 3’ x 2’ x 1’. 2014.
Plaster and ceramic casts of negative body space. Dimensions variable (installation: 8” x 36” x 3” individual pieces range from 4”-6” in height and 3” x 5” in width. ) 2016.
ceramics, sodium tetraborate crystals. Group approx. 3” x 15” x 8”. 2016.
Exhibition at Mixed Greens Gallery (Chelsea, NYC) June 2014.
Plexiglass, halved and hollowed oranges, sodium tetraborate crystals, stainless steel. 36” x 34” x 12”. 2014.
Fabric, plaster, fiberglass, wood, inkjet prints on plexiglass, thread. Dimensions variable (approx. 96” x 120” x 9”). 2013.
Plaster hollow-casts of pine tree sections (plaster, fiberglass), wooden spools, thread. Dimensions variable (approx. 72” x 48” x 36”). 2013.
Fabric, thread. 48” x 36.” 2014.
Installation for “Complementary Voices” exhibition at Belmont University (Leu Gallery) in Nashville, TN, Spring 2018.
Sculpture: Burlap, plaster. 3.5’ x 5’x 2’. 2018.
Wall installation: Cyanotype photographs on found wallpaper and fabric, gouache on fabric, magnolia leaves, resin, dye, found photographs, fabric, thread. Dimensions variable (approx. 2’ x 3.5’). 2018
installation work from 2013-2018.
Installation in The New Gallery @ Austin Peay State University for the Biannual Adjunct Faculty Exhibition.
Plaster, ceramics, sodium tetra-borate crystals, sage harvested from Taos, NM, oak, rosewood, cyanotype photographs on found wallpaper and tracing paper, inkjet print, gouache, graphite, opossum bones. Dimensions variable (approx. 5’ x 3.5’ x 6”). 2017.
installation at Marginal Utility (Philadelphia, PA) 2015.
Fabric, single channel projection, inkjet print on adhesive-backed fabric, cinderblocks, magnolia leaves and seed pods, deer antler, turtle shell, fox jaw, wasp nest, baby’s breath, cicada shells, found photographs, ceramics, quartz crystal, grave dirt. Dimensions variable (approx. 10’ x 12’). 2015.
Installation at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Graduate Student Installation Space (Philadelphia, PA). 2013.
Georgette fabric panels, double channel video. Approx. 15’ x 9’ x 10’. 2013.
re-photographed found images (digital files, dimensions variable, 2012-2015).
monoprints and cyanotype photographs created with the body and natural artifacts (leaves, rocks, soil, sand, etc.) gathered on hikes around Nashville Tennessee, Ilhabela Brazil, Clanton Alabama, Joshua Tree California, Durango Colorado, The Great Salt Lake (Utah), The Guadalupe Mountains (Texas), Marfa Texas, Taos New Mexico, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.
cyanotype, 22” x 9”, 2018.
cyanotype, 16” x 16”, 2017.
cyanotype, 16” x 16”, 2017.
cyanotypes, 2017.
cyanotypes, salt crystals (from processing in the Great Salt Lake), 2017.
monoprint- ink on paper and velum. 17” x 12”. 2018.
monoprints- ink and natural plant pigments on paper. 14” x 16”. 2018.
monoprints- ink and natural plant pigments on paper. 18” x 9”. 2018.
monoprints- ink and natural plant pigments on paper. 16” x 18”. 2018.
mixed media artwork, 3-dimensional collage, drawings.
Wood, fabric, found photographs, 35mm film negatives, gouache, paper, graphite, wallpaper, spray paint, washi tape, xerox transfer, peach pits. 3.5’ x 2.’ 2016.
Fabric, wallpaper, thread, wood, found photographs, gouache, graphite. 1.5’ x 2.5’. 2016.
Cyanotype photographs on vintage wallpaper and tracing paper, gouache. graphite, inkjet print, sewing pins. 3’ x 1.5’. 2017.
sewing pins, fabric, wood. 12” x 14”. 2017.
BFA Thesis exhibition @ The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2011
dirt harvested from the gravesites of my family members in Alabama dating back to the mid 1800’s, steel, wood glue. 6’ x 2.5’ x 2’. 2011.
“death masks” for each member of my direct maternal family tree dating back to 1650, using casts of my own face.
Dirt harvested from the graves of my maternal relatives, wax, graphite, paper, ink, thread. Dimensions variable (this installation approx. 40’ x 22’.) 2011.