Artist Resumé

PUBLICATIONS

November 2018- Tree Northampton & TreeNorthampton.org | Tree Planting Marketing / Educational Materials & PR Announcements
November 2017- Inside UMass Amherst; News & Media Relations Section | University of Massachusetts Amherst weekly newsletter (View article here)
October 19, 2017- Daily Hampshire Gazette | True Islam versus Extremism (View article here)
October 2017- Valley Arts Newsletter | Valley Arts month-long spotlight feature (View listing here)
August 25, 2017- Daily Hampshire Gazette | Art in the Valley spotlight feature
July 10, 2018- Inside UMass Amherst; News & Media Relations Section | University of Massachusetts Amherst weekly newsletter (View article here)
July 2017- SixThings.com | Interviews with Empowered Women (Read full interview here)
November 2016- October 2017 – Yankee Candle Company | Quarterly Retail Catalogs- Product silo images used online and in print
May 22, 2017- Shrewsbury Chronicle | From culture to faith, Shrewsbury Diversity Coalition educates (Read full article here)
April 2014- The Conservatory School for the Performing Arts | Annual Picture Day and Annual Recital- Images used for promotional materials online and in print
February 2017- Inspire Professional Photography Retreats | PechaKucha Lecture Event– Images from Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution used in promotional materials
February 2016 – The Boston Globe | Wednesday Food– Images from Nashoba Valley Extract Commercial Shoot used online and in print
November 2015 – Compass Medical | True North Newsletter– Images used online and in print
April 2015 – Eaglehill Institute | New England Natural History Conference- Images used for annual event promotional materials
February 2015 – New England Bride Magazine | On Broadway- Editorial Spotlight Images used online and in print
April 2014 – National Center for African American Artists partnered with Massachusetts College of Art & Design Studio Foundation Department- Memorial for Professor Benjamin Peterson – Images used online and in print
February 2014 – Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Family Day- Bakalar & Paine Galleries; Images used for promotional materials online and in print
October 2013 – Perfect Curve, Inc. | Camisole “Cami” Rack– Packaging and Promotional Materials used exclusively with Bed Bath & Beyond USA and Canada
September 2013 – The Shalupe Foundation | “Unbent”- Fundraiser with fashion designer ACHK LULU; Images used for promotional materials-
April 2011- Massachusetts College of Art and Design | The Senior Photography Catalogue– Images used in annual catalogue online and in print
May 2007 – Lifelover’s SmAAck Magazine– Honorable Mention of Participation in silent auction, images of paintings sold; proceeds benefitted AIDS education in Swaziland
May 2007 – Karmaloop | Online- Flyer Image used/ Mention of Participation
December 2006 – “Wings” Literary Magazine of Stoughton High School, 3^rd Edition- images used in print
April 2006 – GreenThumbParty.com- Award Announcement/ Website Image
November 2005- Stoughton High School Newspaper | “The Knight”- Interview with the Most Artistic Student in the Class of ’06
March 2005 – The Journal | Stoughton’s Local Newspaper- Admiration for Student Artists, various images used
December 2004 – “Wings” Literary Magazine of Stoughton High School, 1st Edition- Cover Image, and images used in print

EXHIBITIONS

September 3 -October 8, 2018- Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education | 75 Pleasant St, Malden, MA
July 9-August 10, 2018- Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, McCormack Building | One Ashburton Place, Boston, MA
November 18-30, 2017– Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Boston Public Library Grove Hall Branch, 41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester, MA
October 2- 20, 2017– Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Forbes Library, 20 West St, Northampton, MA
September 5-19, 2017– Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Blackstone Public Library, 86 Main Street, Blackstone, MA
August 21- September 21, 2017– Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Forbes Library, 20 West St, Northampton, MA
August 1-20, 2017– Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Uxbridge Free Public Library, 15 N Main St, Uxbridge, MA
July 2017– “Now Hiring” Marketing Campaign: Billboard on Route 91 (Southbound side) Downtown Springfield and exterior panels of PVTA Busses throughout Pioneer Valley Area; Product silo images used | Yankee Candle Company, MA
June 6, 2017– Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon Street Boston MA
May 20, 2017– Spring Festival | Al Hamra Academy, 435 South Street Shrewsbury MA
May 20, 2017– Islam and Muslims: From Culture to Faith | Shrewsbury Diversity Coalition, Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA
May 7, 2017– Meet a Muslim Day | Worcester Islamic Center, 248 Mountain Street East Worcester MA
June 9-20, 2014 – Annual Art Night | Cohasset Middle High School Hallway Galleries featuring photography work from my students, 143 Pond Street Cohasset MA
November 2- November 30, 2013 -“Wedding Day” | Cafe Gallery Better Bean Coffee House, 23 Central Square Bridgewater MA
November 8- November 14, 2010 – “Into the South Shore” | A-4 Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 625 Huntington Avenue Boston MA
May 1- May 3, 2007 – “Rabbit Studies” | Lifelover’s SmAAck Auction fundraiser for Aids in Swaziland, Otherside Café, 407 Newbury Street Boston MA
April 5- 21, 2006 – “Timeless Eyes” | Margaret Murray Memorial Show, 84 Park Street Stoughton MA
April 15- Current – “Artist of the Year: 2006” | Brass Plaque (Permanent Installation) in Main Hallway Showcase, Stoughton High School, 232 Pearl Street Stoughton MA
February 18- March 13, 2005 – “Madame Soiree” | The Dorothy Woodward Gallery, Stoughton Public Library, 84 Park Street Stoughton MA

LECTURES

November 18, 2017– ‘Reframing Islam’ Open Community Conversation with State Representative Evandro Carvalho | Boston Public Library Grove Hall Branch, 41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester, MA
October 18, 2017– True Islam vs. Extremism (public open forum/ collaboration with Mohammed Qureshi, MD) Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Forbes Library, 20 West St, Northampton, MA
October 3, 2017- Financial Literacy & Careers | Presentation on the power of effective networking/ Q&A Session, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 621 Huntington Avenue Boston MA
August 30, 2017 – WRSI (93.9FM) Monte in the Morning / Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Feature (To listen, click here)
June 6, 2017 – Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Presentation- Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon Street Boston MA
May 20, 2017 – Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Presentation- Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street Shrewsbury MA
April 28, 2017 – Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Presentation- Al Hamra Academy, 435 South Street Shrewsbury MA
April 6, 2017 – You and Freelance: So Happy Together! | Presentation/ Workshop- Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 621 Huntington Avenue Boston MA
February 28, 2017 – Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | Passion Project Lecture with Kristi Odom- Inspire Professional Photography Retreats, Gurney’s Newport Resort and Marina, Goat Island Newport RI
February 27, 2017 – Reframing Islam: A Photographic Resolution | PechaKucha Presentation Event- Inspire Professional Photography Retreats, Gurney’s Newport Resort and Marina, Goat Island Newport RI
November 6, 2016 – You and Freelance: So Happy Together! | Presentation/ Workshop- Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 621 Huntington Avenue Boston MA

EDUCATION

2014 – Massachusetts Educator’s License | Visual Arts– Grades K-12
2013 – Apprenticeship | Wedding & Event Photography – C&C Design & Photography Studio, with Owner Robin Howard
2012 – Apprenticeship | Wedding & Event Photography – Rich Morgan Photography, with Owner Rich Morgan
2006 – 2011- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) | Photography– Massachusetts College of Art and Design
2011 – Teaching Assistant | Photography with Professor Laura McPhee
2010 – Teaching Assistant | 35mm Photography with Professor Anna Colette
2010 – Teaching Assistant | Introduction to Black and White Photography with Professor Abelardo Morell
2002 – 2006 – Diploma | Honors/ College Preparatory Track – Stoughton High School
1999 – 2005 – Performing Arts | Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary Funk – En Pointe Dance Academy

AWARDS

April 2016 – Navigator Award: Excellence in Innovation– Compass Medical, P.C. Annual Award Ceremony
October 2014 – Nomination and acceptance into the National Association of Professional Women (USA) for efforts and accomplishments with Brittany Hathaway Photography
May 2006 – Most Artistic, (Golden Plaque Awards) Stoughton High School Commencement
April 2006 – Margaret Murray Memorial Art Scholarship, Stoughton Library Staircase Gallery