Education
2020-2024 BFA- Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Fashion andTextile Design
Maine College Of Art & Design - Portland, ME (Pending May 2024)
Awards and Scholarships
2024 3rd Place Winner - Project Upcycle - Portsmouth, NH
2020-2024 Vision Scholarship - Maine College of Art & Design - Portland, ME
2020-2024 Financial Award - Maine College of Art & Design - Portland, ME
2020-2022 Dean's List - Maine College of Art & Design - Portland, ME
Exhibitions
2024 Fashion Show - ICA at Maine College of Art & Design - Portland, ME
(Thesis Collection)
2023 Accelerated Momentum: Emerging Makers from Maine College of Art & Design
Maine Craft Association - Portland, ME
2022 Fashion Show - ICA at Maine College of Art & Design - Portland, ME
(Junior Collection)
2022 Fashion Show - ICA at Maine College of Art & Design - Portland, ME
(Sophomore Collection)
2022 Collated Craft - Maine College of Art & Design, Portland ME
2022 BFA Show - Maine College of Art & Design, Portland ME
Consignment
2022-2023 Psychedelic Upcycled Jackets - Electric Buddhas Record Store - Portland, ME
Pop-Up Shop and Special Events
2023 Noise Collective Pop-up Shop - 49 Oak - Portland, ME
“Supervision: On Motherhood and Surveillance” by Sophie Hamacher
Book Opening: SPACE Gallery - Portland, ME
Book Opening: Chez-Vous Roller Skating Rink - Boston MA
Designer: wearable matter, 50% of proceeds to Planned Parenthood, Maple Wadsworth Center, and Maine Family Planning
Collaborations
2023 Collaboration: Poet Bill Rasmovicz
screen printed shirts inspired by Light Through A Star-Shaped Window, a poem from “Gross Ardor”
Related Work Experience
2024 Head Costumer - Oak Hill Players, Scarborough High School
2023 Visual Arts Intern - Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine
2021-2023 Freelance Artist
2019-2021 Instructor: Children’s skateboarding camp, tumbling program, & mallet percussion
2022 Live Modeling at the Portland Museum of Art (Portland Maine)
Certificates
2020-2023 Child and Adult (Sexual) Harassment Prevention an Action Training
2020-2021 Mandated Reporter in the State of Pennsylvania
2019-2021 Red Cross CPR and First Aid Training
Live Performance
2023 Performance with Viva Ruiz from Thank God For Abortion
2023 Musical Performances at the Apohdian Theater, Portland Maine
2023 Musical Performance at CORE Cannabis Museum (Portland ME)
2022 Live Modeling at the Portland Museum of Art (Portland ME)
2017 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade - Trumbull High School Golden Eagle Marching Band
Technical Abilities/ Expertise
Proficient in threading and stitching on an industrial and home sewing machine, threading and stitching on an industrial serger, hand stitching, synthetic and natural dyeing, wet felting, Weaving, Patchwork, bleach-dyeing, garment construction, Silk screen printing, Coating silk screen in emulsion, exposing screen, and washing out silk screens, pattern drafting, fashion collection development, Applique, Embroidery
Proficient in drum set, marimba, vibraphone