Resume + CV

E D U C A T I O N

2014-17
University of Nebraska — Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
Masters of Fine Arts — Sculpture

2013-14
Southern Illinois University — Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois
Post baccalaureate — Glass & Sculpture

2011-13
Southern Illinois University — Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois
Bachelors of Fine Arts — Ceramics
Minor in Art History

2008-2011
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, Illinois
Associate of Art Degree — Studio Art

E X H I B I T I O N S

2018
RETURN TO HOME  (Solo Exhibition) 
Wycliff Gallery, Decatur, Illinois

REFLECTIONS
Trutter Gallery, Springfield, Illinois

BRI HASN’T SEEN THESE YET (Solo Exhibition)
Bunker Center for the Arts, Kansas City, Missouri

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2017
Open Studios
Lincoln, Nebraska

Pause (solo exhibition) — MFA Thesis Show
Eisentrager Howard Gallery
Lincoln, Nebraska

Oil & Water (solo exhibition)
Turbine Flats Gallery
Lincoln, Ne

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2016    
Open Studios
Lincoln, Ne 

Graduate Student Invitational
Prescott Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

Currents
Eisentrager-Howard Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

Ridged Fluidity (solo exhibition)
The Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, Nebraska

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2015
Studio Tour ‘15
Lincoln, Nebraska

Obsessions
Tug Boat Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

Buy It Before They Are Famous
UNL Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

2014
New Arts Festive
UNL Temple Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

For You/For Me
Prescott Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

Advice from the Gods
Sourpuss Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

Tables of Inspiration (Collaboration project)
Lied Center for the Preforming Arts, Lincoln, Nebraska

Pop-up at Prescott: Invitational Graduate Exhibition
Prescott Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska

N.A.S.E.D. Review of University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

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2013
Small Scale Works Show
Woodriver, Illinois

SIUE Invitational Show at Greenville College
Greenville, Illinois

33 August, Old Grove Gallery
Webster Grove, Missouri

SIUE — Sculpture on Campus
Edwardsville, Illinois

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2012
33 December, Old Grove Gallery (Juried)
Webster Grove, Missouri

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2011 
SCCC Scholarship Winner’s Exhibition
Springfield, Illinois

Exhibition of Student work for Chris Staley (Juried)
Springfield, Illinois

N.A.S.E.D. Juried Student Show
Springfield, Illinois 

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2010
University of Illinois Student Art League Exhibition
Springfield, Illinois

A W A R D S  +  H O N O R S

2014   
Hixson – Lied Graduate Fellowship
The University of Nebraska — Lincoln

2013
Fall Dean’s List – SIUE
3.5 or better GPA

2012 
Spring Dean’s List – SIUE
3.5 or better GPA

Fall Dean’s List – SIUE
3.5 or better GPA

Sculpture on Campus – SIUE
2nd Place

2011
Spring Dean’s List – SIUE
3.5 or better GPA

Fall Dean’s List – SIUE
3.5 or better GPA

2010     
Wellgates Education Trust Scholarship Winner 2010
Non-traditional Student award for Excellence

Summer Presidents List – LLCC
4.0 GPA

Fall Presidents List – LLCC
4.0 GPA         

Spring Dean’s List – LLCC
3.5 or better GPA

Springfield Ceramic and Craft Club Scholarship Winner

C O L L E C T I O N S  + 
I N S T A L L A T I O N S

2012                          
Saint Joseph’s Home,
Springfield, Illinois – Installations (3)

Third Street Glass Studio,
Collinsville, Illinois – Installation

Southwest Missouri Mental Health Collection,
Springfield, Missouri – Collection

2011   
Wellgate Collection,
Boston, Massachusetts

Lincoln Land Community College Collection,
Springfield, Illinois

W O R K  H I S T O R Y

June 2017—Current
Studio Artist
B Hartley Studio
Dawson, IL

August 2015—May 2017
Instructor of Record
University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Instructor of Record for Sculpture 111/211
Duties include teaching of sculpture for non-majors

January 2015—May 2015
Fabrication Space Technician  
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Duties include helping students and faculty with projects in the fabrication space. Also responsible for upkeep and maintenance on the machinery in the space.

August 2014—December 2014
Teaching Assistant 
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska
Duties include: Preparing work areas for class. Getting needed materials out for class. Assist students with work on assigned projects

January 2014—May 2014
Foundry Technician      
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville, Illinois
Duties include cleaning of the foundry and sculpture area, preparing work areas for class. Getting needed materials out for classes. Necessary preparation for foundry pours. Maintaining all MSDS sheets and other required shop paper work.

August 2013 – May 2014
Woodshop Technician 
Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville, Illinois
Help students and faculty with woodworking projects in the wood shop. Responsible for the up keep and maintenance of all of the machinery in the wood shop. Duties also include cleaning and maintenance of the wood shop facility, ordering supplies and organization of the tool room.

April 2002 – May 2014
Instructor/Ridercoach         
Illinois State University – Motorcycle Safety Program
Normal, Illinois
We teach motorcycle safety and riding to novice riders with both class room learning and hands on riding time. Certified as a Rider Coach the program qualifies as a State of Illinois license waver program. Courses are taught April through October at any of our 14 – training sites through out central Illinois.

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