image taken by Jorge E. Bañales

EXPERIENCE

Graduate Research Assistant, Fenwick Gallery, Fairfax, Virginia

Photography Lab Manager, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

Creative Lead, Multi-Media Services, Provo, Utah

Photo Equipment Specialist, Pictureline, Salt Lake City

EDUCATION

MFA in Visual Arts, George Mason University, 2025

BFA in Photography, Minor in International Development, Brigham Young University, 2019

COURSES TAUGHT

AVT 104 - Two-Dimensional Design and Color taught under Luis Vasquez La Roche Fall 2024

AVT 494 - Special Topics Sustainable Darkroom, a course curriculum co-designed with Stephanie Benassi, Spring 2024

AVT 253 - Intro to Digital Photography, Spring 2021

INTERNSHIPS

2023, Print Shop Internship, School of Art, Fairfax, Virginia

2019, Digital Tech, Ben Cole Photography, Artarmon, Australia

2017, Art Instructor, Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum, Riga, Latvia

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025, Becoming the Unaine, Mason Exhibitions Arlington, Virginia

2019, Seeing Shades, Gallery 303 Main, Provo, Utah

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025, Ripe & Rot, Neithor/Nor, Fenwick Gallery, Fairfax, Virginia

2024, Interstitial, Preserving Memories, Off of 70, Hancock, Maryland

2023, Luminescence, To the Sunset I didn’t take a picture of, The Yard, Washington D.C.

2023, Healing Artist Collective, Without Words, Bed Blues, James Madison University, Harrisburg, Virginia

2023, Edges of What I Feel, 100 days of Depression, Mason Exhibition Arlington, Arlington, Virginia

2022, Generational Lines, tangible secrets, Fenwick Gallery, Fairfax, Virginia

2022, Generational Lines, i eye eyelid, Fenwick Gallery, Fairfax, Virginia

2019, Even Here I Grow, Juror’s Honorable Mention, Larsen Gallery, Provo Utah

PRESS

Hancock News, ‘University students to exhibit art at Off 70 Studio in Hancock Saturday’ Feb 24.

Bravery Magazine, editions 1, 2, 3, 4