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.