Education
Maryland Institute College of Art 2017-2021
B.F.A. in Animation, Printmaking
Residencies
Undergraduate Research Associate in Astrobiology 06.20 - 08.20
10-week residential program with the NASA Goddard Center for Astrobiology
Conferences and Talks
2021
Astro-Animation
SAS: Animation Energies at Tulane University, 2021 06.16.2021
Astro-Animation
Animation Practice, Process, and Production, New York, 04.21.21
2020
Astro-Animation
Balticon 54, Baltimore, MD 5.24.2020
The Interwoven Glimmers of Life, Astrobiology and Animation
17th Annual URAA Seminar, NASA Goddard Center for Astrobiology, Virtual, 08.07.2020
2019
Breaking News: Stars Crash, Waves Seen Artist Talk
NASA Family Day, Goddard Center, Greenbelt, MD 4.25.2019
Screenings
International Planetarium Society, Alberta, CA (TBD)
Crooked
2021:
16th Annual Jena Fulldome Festival, Jena, Germany (10.08.21)
Crooked
Animation Practice, Process, and Production, United Kingdom (04.21.21)
Breaking News: Stars Crash
2020:
Chennai International Queer Film Festival, Chennai, India
bEACH
MICA Animation Festival, Baltimore, MD (11.20.20)
cali
MICA Animation Festival, Baltimore, MD (11.20.20)
A PLACE NOT UR OWN
Balticon, Baltimore, MD (5.24.20)
Breaking News: Stars Crash
MICA Film and Animation Festival, Baltimore, MD (3.1.20)
bEACH
International Festival for Science Visualization, Tokyo, JP (2.16.20 - 2.18.20)
Crooked
2019:
Maryland Science Center Planetarium, Baltimore, MD (12.10.19)
Crooked
Rosenberg Gallery, Baltimore, MD (11.7.19 - 11.25.19)
A Gift for My Mother
Maryland Science Center Sphere, Baltimore, MD (10.15.19)
Torment
Sweaty Eyeballs Animation Festival - Installation, Baltimore, MD (10.4 - 10.6.19)
Prairie
Nasa Family Day: Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD (4.25.19)
Breaking News: Stars Crash
2018:
MICA Film and Animation Festival, Baltimore, MD (12.1.18)
Untitled (Space)
Exhibitions
Current Showings:
We Are Everywhere
Fox 2 Gallery (10.04.21 - 10.15.21)
Previous Showings:
Day Dream
Decker Library at the Bunting Center (1.20 - 5.21)
Liber Transformed
Trophy Gallery (3.9.20 - 3.30.20)
We Are Everywhere
Fox 2 Gallery (2.24.20 - 3.21.20)
AVALANCHE
The Brown Center (12.19.19 - 1.20.20)
Open Doors
Scholarship Exhibition at the Mosher Building (12.19)
Paper, Plate, Screen
1515 Building (11.19)
Printmaking Juried Exhibition
Rosenberg Gallery (11.19)
Who are you?
Wilgus Gallery (11.19)
Sweaty Eyeballs Animation Festival
Parkway Theater Installation (10.19)
Monoprint 2019
1515 Building (4.19)
Collected Life Drawing Works
Main Building (4.19)
Collected Life Drawing Works
The Fox Building (3.19)
Group Show at the Crown
The Crown Bar (3.19)
Anatomy For Artists
Main Building (12.18)
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition
Decker Gallery (11.18)
Foundation Exhibition
Meyerhoff Gallery (10.18)
Face to Face
ABOX at the Leake Building (4.18)
Showing at the Studios
Mosher Studios (3.18)
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition
Meyerhoff Gallery (11.17)
Popup Show
Soo’s Kim Chi House (10.17)
Showing at the Studios
Mosher Studios (10.17)
QWERTY
Rosenberg Gallery (9.17)
Marin County Fair
(7.17)
Advanced Art
Youth in Arts (7.17)
Advanced Art
Bartolini Gallery at the Marin Center (6.17)
Rising Stars
Youth in Arts (4.17)
Client Work
Baltimore City Hall
Mayor Scott Arts and Culture Transition Committee
Research Assistant, Final Transition Report
NASA Goddard
Ocean Worlds Week August 2020
Animated Title Sequences, Icon Design
Instagram Filter August 2020
Illustration, Animation, SparkAR Coding
Asuka Chondrite July 2020
Editorial Gif Design
Breaking News: Stars Crash April 2019
Lead Animator, Topic Research
Astro-Animation
Video Editor, Research Assistant for Laurence Arcadias
Funded by the National Endowment For the Arts
Maryland Institute College of Art
MICA Votes
Video Editor, Animation
MICA Animation Department
MICA Animation Festival
Poster Design, Festival Bumper Animation
Franca Muller-Paz City Council Campaign
Print At The Polls Event, Screenprinted Poster Design
Love Hurts, Lit Helps
Cover Art and Internal Illustration
Published by Roman & Littlefield
Huh.
Colorist
Directed by Ida Lasic
Arts Events
2020
Print At The Polls: Franca Muller-Paz City Council Campaign
Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 11.02.2020
Print At The Polls: Baltimore Votes / Vote with MICA Organizers and Activists
Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD 10.30.2020
National Divestment Day: Student Written and Artistic Testimonial Drive
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD 2.03.2020
Student Climate Action Poster Drive - MICA Organizers and Activists
MICA, Baltimore, MD 1.31.2020
2018
Face to Face, Portrait Exchange and Reception with the Baltimore Montessori School
Leake Building at MICA, Baltimore, MD 4.15.2018
Curation
AVALANCHE
Face to Face
Face to Face
Brown Center (12.19 - 1.20)
ABOX at the Leake Building (4.15.18)
ABOX at the Leake Building (4.15.18)
Publications
Student Perspective on Learning Online, Baltimore College Town, 11.02.2020
NASA’s Partnership Between Art and Science: A Collaboration to Cherish, Nasa.Gov, 09.14.2020
Asuka Chondrite: Artist Profile, @NasaSolarSystem, 09.04.2020
Astonishingly old Antarctic space rock could explain mystery of life's weird asymmetry, Space.Com, 08.23.2020
Pristine Space Rock Offers NASA Scientists Peek at Evolution of Life’s Building Blocks, Nasa.Gov, 08.20.2020
NASA’s First Virtual Internship - In Their Own Words, NASA Video, 07.30.2020
Love Hurts, Lit Helps Andrew Simmons, 2020
Laurel Moon Literary Magazine, Brandeis University, Spring 2020
Awards
2021
Fred Lazarus Leadership for Social Change Award
Maryland Institute College of Art
Faculty and Staff Queer Alliance Scholarship
Maryland Institute College of Art
2020:
Audience Choice Award
MICA Animation Festival, Audience Vote
Excellency in Planetarium Student Film
Internation Festival for Science Visualization
Undergraduate Research Associates in Astrobiology Award
NASA Goddard, American University
William Ferguson Scholarship
Maryland Institute College of Art, Jury Selected
2018:
Best in Experimental
MICA Film Festival, Audience Vote
Foundation Department Award
Maryland Institute College of Art, July Selected
2017:
Martin Luther King Youth Humanitarian of Marin County
Fred and Jonna Lazarus Endowed Fund Recipient
Maryland Institute College of Art
Phyllis Thelen Distinguished Young Artist
Awarded at the Marin County Fair
Mae Lacourse Scholarship for Civic Action
San Rafael High School Alumni Association
Merit Award
Youth in Arts, Rising Stars Show
Best of Show: Collage
Awarded at the Marin County Fair