EDUCATION

MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART | Baltimore, MD 2014

Masters of Fine Arts in Community Arts

COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON | Charleston, SC 2011

BS in Psychology; Minors in Fine Art and Spanish


AWARDS & GRANTS

2018-2019 COHORT FELLOW | INTERCULTURAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE 2018

DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP | BALTIMORE IMPROV GROUP 2018-19

ADJUNCT FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND | MICA 2018

SEMIFINALIST | FULBRIGHT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC 2018

ROBERT W. DEUTSCH FELLOW | CREATIVE ALLIANCE Baltimore, MD 2014-2015

TOP 10 EXHIBITIONS OF 2016 | BALTIMORE CITY PAPER Baltimore, MD 2015

TEN PEOPLE TO WATCH UNDER THIRTY | B THE SITE Baltimore, MD 2015

GRIT FUND: HYRSTERIA ZINE | THE CONTEMPORARY Baltimore, MD 2015

HENRY WALTERS TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP FINALIST Baltimore, MD 2014

PRESIDENT’S HONORABLE MENTION FOR YOUNG CONTEMPORARIES Charleston, SC 2011


RESIDENCIES

MATERIA ABIERTA: NOVO PAN KLUB | Mexico City, Mexico 2019

BRASHNAR CREATIVE PROJECT RESIDENCY | Skopje, Macedonia 2019

TRUEQUÉ RESIDENCIA: NATURALEZAS HÍBRADAS | Ayampe, Ecuador 2019

GREENPEACE ACTION CAMP: ART TRACK | Florida 2018

SCHOOL OF THE ALTERNATIVE | Black Mountain, NC 2018, 2019

ACRE RESIDENCY | Chicago, IL 2018

AMERICORPS ARTIST IN RESIDENCE | Baltimore, MD, 2012-2013


EXHIBITIONS & PUBLICATIONS

THE CLEMENTE | New York, NY 2019

SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS | New York, NY 2019

VISARTS CENTER | Rockville, MD 2019

PRODUCE MODEL GALLERY | Chicago, IL 2019

BMORE ART JOURNAL OF ART + IDEAS | ISSUE FOUR: COMMUNITY

BALTIMORE MAGAZINE | Vol. 110 / Issue 10

SPACE CAMP GALLERY | Baltimore, MD 2017

YEAH, THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID | New York, NY OCT 2016
Radical feminist pop up art exhibition, curated by YTWSS, including artwork from Contragolpe | Counterpunch.

BALLROOM GALLERY | Baltimore, MD 2016

DESPUÉS DE LA FRONTERA | AFTER THE BORDER 2015-2016

  • ‣  CREATIVE ALLIANCE | MAIN GALLERY Baltimore, MD 2015

  • ‣  TOWSON UNIVERSITY | ALBERT S. COOK LIBRARY Towson, MD 2015

  • ‣  TALLER PUERTORRIQUEÑO Philadelphia, PA 2016

  • ‣  SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM Harrisburg, PA 2016

  • ‣  COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON Charleston, SC 2017

PHOTOGRAPHERS WITHOUT BORDERS | Issue No. 4 2015

BMORE EN ESPAÑOL FILM FEST | MICA Baltimore, MD 2015

HOT WALLS | LUMINOUS INTERVENTION Baltimore, MD 2014

CHICANISMO Y LATINISMO | CREATIVE ALLIANCE Baltimore, Maryland 2014

GUTSY: TAKING THE FEAR OUT OF FEMINISM | GALLERY CA Baltimore, MD, 2014

MFA EXHIBIT | SHEILA & RICHARD RICKS GALLERY Baltimore, Maryland 2013

HALSEY INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART Charleston, SC, 2011


P A N E L S

PANELIST | FILM SCREENING AT THE PEAL CENTER Baltimore, MD 2019

JUROR | PLATFORM FUND REVIEW PANEL New Orleans, LA 2017

GUEST PHOTOGRAPHER | 10FPS PODCAST Baltimore, MD 2017

SURVIVAL | CREATIVE MORNINGS Baltimore, MD 2017

GENERATING CONVERSATIONS: William A. Christenberry | MICA Baltimore, MD 2017

JUROR, THE CITY EXHIBITION | SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM Harrisburg, PA 2016


TEACHING

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR: CINEMATIC ARTS | UMBC Baltimore, MD 2020

PRE-COLLEGE PROFESSOR: FILM & VIDEO | MICA Baltimore, MD, 2019

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR: PHOTOGRAPHY | GOUCHER COLLEGE Baltimore, MD, 2018-Currently

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR | MICA Baltimore, MD, 2017-Currently

INSTRUCTOR | WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA Baltimore, MD, 2016-2018

GRADUATE TEACHING INTERN | MICA Baltimore, MD, 2013-2014


ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

CO-FOUNDER & EDITOR | HYRSTERIA ZINE Baltimore, MD 2014- 2017

CO-FOUNDER | OAK HILL CENTER FOR EDUCATION & CULTURE Baltimore, MD, 2014-2016

PHOTOGRAPHER | VIDEOGRAPHER | PHOTOGRAPHERS WITHOUT BORDERS Lima, Peru, February 2015

ROBERT W. DEUTSCH FELLOW | CREATIVE ALLIANCE Baltimore, MD 2014

PHOTO JOURNALIST | BALTIMORE CITY PAPER Baltimore, MD, 2014-2016

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE | AMERICORPS Baltimore, MD, 2012-2013

FACILITATOR/ COMMUNITY ARTIST | VIEWFINDERS Baltimore, MD 2012

MENTOR PHOTOGRAPHER | KIDS WITH CAMERAS Charleston, SC, 2011

PHOTOGRAPHER | TIERRA UNIDA FILMS Charleston, SC, Spring 2011