Biography.
I was born and currently reside in Beckley, West Virginia. I am a mixed media artist and graduated with a Bachelor of Art degree in Studio Arts and a minor in Theatre from Concord University. I began professionally exhibiting artwork in 1999. I have curated many art exhibitions in West Virginia. I am a theatrical director and have also worked professionally as a scenic designer/artist, costumer, actor, technician and marionette puppeteer. I currently work as WV's first Arts Extension Educator for Tamarack Foundation for the Arts and WVSU Extension Service. I was named Best Artist in the state in WV Living magazine’s Winter 2021 issue. My work has been exhibited in various spaces including the Juliet Art Museum, Apartment Earth, West Liberty University, The Huntington Museum, Carnegie Hall and Concord University.