Education
2020 BFA in Studio Arts (pending), University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
(expected Spring 2020)
2017 A.A. in Fine Arts, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2015 Jones High School, Orlando, FL
Professional Experience
2017 – Present Lab Assistant for Studio Art lab, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2017 –19 Letter Brush Artist, SeaWorld, Orlando, FL
Awards/Grants/Recognition
2015 – 19 College is Our Future Scholarship Recipient, Orlando, FL
2017 –18 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Visual Arts Scholarship Recipient, Washington, DC
2017 8th Annual Juried Fine Art Student Exhibition, Painting Award, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2015 –16 Phoenix Magazine, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2015 Phoenix Magazine Art Competition, Valencia College Orlando, FL
Orange County Branch NAACP ACT-SO Local Competition, Orlando, FL
2014 South Brevard Branch NAACP ACT-SO Local Competition, Recipient in
Painting and Drawing Categories, Melbourne, FL
NAACP National ACT-SO Competition, Drawing Award, Las Vegas, NV
Orange County Branch NAACP Youth Award, Orlando, FL
Winter Park Art Festival, Merit and Excellence Award in Drawing, Winter Park, FL
Maitland Art Festival, First Place, Maitland, FL
2013 Maitland Art Festival, Best in Show, Maitland, FL
Downtown Disney Festival of the Masters Chalk Art Competition, Best Reproduction of a Non-Master, Orlando, FL
NAACP National ACT-SO Competition, Painting Award Recipient, Orlando, FL
Orange County Branch NAACP ACT-SO Local Competition, Orlando, FL
2012 Orange County Branch NAACP ACT-SO Local Competition, Drawing Award Recipient, Orlando,FL
NAACP National ACT-SO Competition, Drawing Award Recipient, Houston, TX
Downtown Disney Festival of the Masters Chalk Art Competition, Best Reproduction of an American Figurative, Orlando, FL
2011 Downtown Disney Festival of the Masters Chalk Art Competition, Best Reproduction of an European Master, Orlando, FL
Second Harvest Food Bank Canstruction Competition, 1st place, Orlando, FL
Artist Residencies
2020 Residency #177 with Paul Rucker, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
Solo Exhibitions
2017 Art Show, 3n1 Café, Orlando, FL
Group Exhibitions
2020 ArtFields, Lake City, SC (Upcoming)
Spring 2020 BFA Biannual Exhibition: Menagerie, Virtual Exhibition, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
2019 Portraits of Empowerment: Womanhood & Activism Exhibition, John C. Hitt Library, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
2017 8th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, Studio Art Lab, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2016 OAK Tribe presents Life in The Flesh, Three Masks INC, Orlando, FL
2014 Winter Park Art Festival, Winter Park, FL
2014 –13 Maitland Art Festival, Maitland, FL
Community Involvement
2019 Orange County Branch NAACP 2019 ACT-SO Competition, New Covenant Church, Orlando, FL
10th Annual Student Fine Art Exhibition, Lab Assistant, Studio Art Lab, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2018 Women’s Breast Cancer Awareness Event, Church of Christ at Hart Boulevard, Orlando, FL
Celebration of The Arts, The Links organization, Shiloh Church, Orlando,FL
9th Annual Student Fine Art Exhibition, Lab Assistant, Studio Art lab, Valencia College, Orlando, FL
2017 Jones High School Student Art Exhibition, Three Mask INC, Orlando, FL
2016 – 17 Volunteer DJ for WPRK Radio Station, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL
2012 – 14 Back to School Blast, A Gift for Teaching, Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL