Silvermine Arts Guild                   (New Canaan, CT)     Apr. 2002-present

Sculpture and drawing classes.

B.A. in Liberal Arts                     (Santa Fe, NM)      Aug. 1995-Jun. 1999

St. John's College

Analyzing source texts in the Sciences and Humanities. Writing extensive essays and passing rigorous oral examinations. Presenting and defending arguments in a seminar setting. Mastering an interdisciplinary curriculum based on philosophy, mathematics, language, laboratory sciences, and music. Participated in life drawing and pottery classes.

Related Work Experience

Arts Program Coordinator               (Rye, New York)     Sep. 2003-present

The Rye Arts Center

Worked closely with the Chairman of each special arts committee to develop, plan, execute and follow-up on all exhibits and events.  Worked closely with Executive Director on all general administration for the organization, including, but not limited to, press relations and fundraising (grants and private donations). Duties included but were not limited to: meeting preparation, maintaining The Rye Arts Center's  wide events calendar, maintaining The Rye Arts Center's  wide publicity list, developing and tracking correspondence, developing graphics for publicity and promotion materials, administrating all aspects of special arts events with event chairs, assisting in mounting installations, assisting in coordinating receptions, coordinating educational materials and keeping current performing artists and visual artist materials for archive.

Artistic Administrator                   (Norwalk, CT)          Apr. 2002-Apr. 2003

American Classical Orchestra

Designed and operated season brochure and concert programs.  Planned concerts, benefits and board meetings.  Dealt directly with Board of Directors, patrons and musicians.  Compiled financial reports for board meetings and grant applications. In charge of concert production, ticketing, general office management.

Art Assistant                      (Santa Fe, NM)    Jan. 1999-Jun. 1999

St. John's College

Assisted professor in creation of course syllabus and practicum material.  Organized and oversaw life drawing classes and practicum.

Studio Assistant                       (Santa Fe, NM)  Jan. 1997-Jan. 1998

George Alexander Studios

Assisted local Santa Fe artist in the creation of his ceramic and mosaic sculptures. Helped install George Alexander’s exhibitions at the Handsel Gallery.