Education

University of Michigan - Flint (starting Winter 2025)

•  Bachelor of Fine Art, Painting/Drawing (Expected by 2027)

• Minor in Art History

• Relevant Courses: Physical Properties/Material Limits of Design for Art and Artifacts, Introduction to Conservation and Restoration. Portfolio Development, and Senior Exhibition

Mott Community College - Summer 2020 to Fall 2024

• Associates of Fine Arts, 2024 Transferring to University of Michigan - Flint

• Participated in the Mott CC Student Art Show 2022-2024

• Awarded the “Soft Soul Award” for “EDS: Listen for Zebras” (oil on canvas), currently shown in the Mott CC Physical Therapy building

• Relevant Courses: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Communication classes

 

Organizations

National Society for Leadership and Success (NSLS)

• Orientation and Leadership Training

• Foundations of Leadership Training

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Mott CC Teaching & Learning Council

• Provided input to the council as a disabled student

Mott CC Michigan Reconnect Ambassador Program

• Shared my experience with Michigan Reconnect to help others get the same benefits I have

 

Skills

Art Materials:

Paints

• Oil - Acrylic - Inks - Watercolor - Sumi-e

Drawing

• Graphite - Pastels - Oil pastels - Colored Pencil

Sculpture material:

 Moldable

• Clay - Oil clay - Plaster - Wax - Latex -Rubber

Fibers

• Wool - Cotton - Sisal fiber - Paper - Milk/Soy fiber - Cardboard

Carvable

• Wood - Foam Insulation - Stone

 

Exhibition Record

2022   5/16-6/10 - Mott CC 64th Student Art Show            

Exhibited: -Bestest Boy  -Bountiful Harvest  -Floral Wheel  -Handsome Boy -I Am Not an Idiom  -Lunch  -Make a Wish

       LAND Competition

Submission: -American Promise  -Harvest 2021

2023   5/9-? - Mott CC 65th Student Art Show

Exhibited: -Haunted Tea for Two  -Calm Before the Storm  -Protector   -Meaningful Hands  -Bodily Autonomy  -Kermie Impossible  -Fun & Phobias  -Pavilion #1

       LAND Competition

Submission: -Calm Before the Storm -Haunted Tea for Two

2024   5/7-6/14 - Mott CC 66th Student Art Show

Exhibited: -EDS: Listen for Zebras -Caffeinated Interlude  -We’ll Lose the World

       LAND Competition

Submission: -American Promise  -Harvest 2021

11/8/24 - Flint ArtWalk, Biggby Coffee

Exhibited: -Pavilion #1

       12/3/2024-1/31/2025 AFA Degree Candidates Show

Exhibited: -Bodily Autonomy  -Space Cats  -We’ll Lose the World   -EDS: Party Tricks (Gang Sign, Wreath, Temple)

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Community Service

Winter Warm-Up Event - 11/4/2023 - Carriage Town Ministries

Handing out Winter necessities to those in need.

Toys for Tots - 12/9/2023 - Marine Corps Reserves

Helping to organize and stock shelves

Library Book Sale - 2/17/24 - Friends of the Flint Public Library

Helping to organize and stock shelves during the sale

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Media

“MCC Student Art Awards 2024”, Swartz Creek View, published 6/6/2024

https://swartzcreekview.mihomepaper.com/articles/mcc-student-art-awards-2024/

“Fine Arts Degree Candidates Art Exhibition”, Explore Flint & Genesee

https://www.exploreflintandgenesee.org/event/fine-arts-degree-candidates-art-exhibition/4697/