Education
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2008 M.F.A. Art/Photography, San Jose State University, CA
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2003 B.F.A. Photography, Pacific Northwest College of Art, OR
Teaching Experience
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2011 Adjunct Professor, Photography I, Lewis & Clark College
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2007 Adjunct Professor, Beginning Photography, San Jose State University
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2006 Adjunct Professor, Beginning Photography, San Jose State University
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2006 Teaching Assistant, Image & Idea, Professor Robin Lasser, San Jose State University
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2005 Teaching Assistant, Color Photography, Prof. Reed Estabrook, San Jose State University
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Lectures
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2007 Artist Lecture, Beginning Photography course, San Jose State University, San Jose
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2010-12 How to document your work, Lewis & Cark College, Portland, OR
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Related Experience
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2010-present 2D Technical Assistant, Art Department, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR
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2008-present Custom framing designer, West Coast Pictures, Portland, OR
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2006-2007 Photographer Assistant, Photographic Services, San Jose State University
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2006 Gallery Assistant, Natalie and James Thompson Art Gallery, San Jose State University
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Sole Exhibitions
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2007 M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Gallery Three, San Jose, CA
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2007 Delusions of Security, Gallery Five, San Jose, CA
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2006 Scarred for life, Black Gallery, San Jose, CA
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2003 82nd Street: The Beginning of a Long Walk, Feldman Gallery, Portland, OR
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Exhibition
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2012 Honoring Women's Rights: Echoing Visual Voices Together, Steinbeck Museum, Salinas, CA
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2012 Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
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2011 Artificially Natural, Peculiarium Gallery, Portland, OR
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2009 Off State Street, North First ARTSpace, San Jose, CA
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2008 Outside Over There, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ
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2008 The Audacity of Desperation, Sea and Space Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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2008 The Audacity of Desperation, Independent Media Center, Urbana, IL
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2008 Lift Off, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
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2007 We are Family, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
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2007 Breaking Ice, ARTworks SF Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2006 New Visions, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
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2006 Flux, Works Gallery, San Jose
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2005 Works Benefit and Exhibition, Works Gallery, San Jose
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2004 The Bemis Art Exhibition, The Bemis Building, Seattle, WA
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2004 Nexus, Swiggert Commons, Portland
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2003 Nine O Nine, D 1/2 Space, Portland
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2003 21st Annual Beaverton Visual Arts Showcase, Beaverton City Library, Beaverton OR
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2002 A Pixel Explodes, Pushdot Studio Gallery, Portland
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2002 2nd Annual Juried Student Art Show, Swiggert Commons, Portland
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2002 2nd Annual Inter Media Department Show, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland
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Public Art
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2002 Assistant Videographer, On The Road Performance/tour: Artist Linda Wysong, Multnomah County Artist in Residence, Portland, OR
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2012 Juror, Fire Station 18 Public Art Project, Regional Artists and Culture Council, Portland, OR
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Organizations
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2010-present New Space Center for Photography, Portland, OR
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2008-present Regular participant, Art Spark (monthly event hosted by Regional Arts and Culture Council), Portland, OR
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2006-2008 Member, ProArts, Oakland, CA
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Reviews
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Goodwin-Guerrero, Erin. Figuration, from the Literal to the Abstract ARTSHIFT San Jose, January 2, 2009
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Brunner, Bob. Inside the Bemis: Seattleās Premiere Cutting Edge Art Show, PRweb, June 4, 2004.
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Bowie, Chas. Visual Review: Nine O Nine, The Portland Mercury News, Vol. 3, No. 49 (May 8-14,2003)
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www.portlandmercury.com/portland/Content?oid=28973&category=22127
Volunteer Work
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2009 - 2010
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P:EAR (Program Education Art Recreation) Portland OR: I worked with other volunteers to curate artwork for the gallery and hang shows. I framed the artwork made by the youth at the center to hang in the gallery. I also spent time with the youth talking and making art.
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2010 - present
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Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland OR: My time is spent talking with visitors, learning and share my thoughts on contemporary art and craft.