EDUCATION
| MFA in Visual Arts, May, 2007 | University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| BFA in Painting, 1992 | The University of Iowa, Iowa City |
| Art New York, Summer, 2006 | The New School, New York, New York |
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS
| 2011 | Kaleidoscope, The Big Springs Gallery, Las Vegas |
| Radiant City, Capital City Arts Initiative, Carson City, NV | |
| Feminist/Las Vegas, Marjorie Barrick Museum, Las Vegas | |
| Unveiled, Craftswoman House, Los Angeles | |
| 2010 | Get Outta Dodge, Gallery Neuartig, San Pedro, California |
| Aqua Art Miami 2010 | |
| 2009 | Sweet Devouration, North View Gallery, Portland, Oregon - Solo Exhibition |
| Off the Strip 2009, performance and video art festival, The Contemporary Arts Center, Las Vegas | |
| For A Limited Time Only, The Art Center at Highland Park, Curated by Olga Stefan, Highland Park, Illinois | |
| The Unseen Seen, Decorazon Gallery, Dallas, Texas | |
| 2008 | Around the Coyote Emerging Artists Festival, Curator, Allison Peters Quinn, Executive Director of Exhibitions at the Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois |
| On Being Good, The Reed Whipple Gallery, Co-Curator and Participating Artist, Las Vegas | |
| The Look That Makes You Happy, Solo Exhibition, The Winchester Gallery, Las Vegas | |
| Mass Consumption, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Juror, Greg Escalante, Mesa, Arizona | |
| Whipped Up! group exhibition, The Contemporary Arts Collective, Las Vegas | |
| 2007 | Third Coast National, K-Space Contemporary, Juror, Ray Smith, Corpus Christi, Texas |
| Minumental, group exhibition, Trifecta Gallery, Las Vegas | |
| Wendy Kveck and Loo Bain, Main Gallery, Las Vegas | |
| The Grand, The Winchester Gallery, Juror: Stephen Hendee, Las Vegas | |
| The Good Eaters, Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery, UNLV, Las Vegas, - Solo Exhibition | |
| The Last Night at the Stardust, Group Collaboration, Stardust, Las Vegas | |
| 2006 | Minumental, Trifecta Gallery, Las Vegas |
| Teeny, Trifecta Gallery, Las Vegas | |
| Open Studios, Art New York, The New School, New York, NY | |
| Here Comes the Bride, Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Insatiable, Grant Hall Gallery, Las Vegas - Solo Exhibition | |
| 2005 | Spa, installation and performance at the Artisan Hotel, Las Vegas |
| One Night Stand, Blue Angel Hotel, Las Vegas | |
| Annual Juried Show, Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery, Juror: Charles Gute, Las Vegas | |
| 2004 | Go Figure! Jessie Metcalf Gallery, Las Vegas |
| Body of Work, The Contemporary Arts Collective, Curator: Mary Warner, Las Vegas | |
| Annual Juried Show, The Contemporary Arts Collective, Juror: Jane Kapolitz, LV |
PUBLIC ART
| 2007 | The Good Eaters - The Casting Out, Guest Artist at Risk and Reward, The Americans for the Arts National Conference at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas. Funded by the National Endowment for the Arts |
| 2003 | The Aerial Gallery, Las Vegas Blvd, Commissioned by the City of Las Vegas Cultural Affairs Division |
AWARDS AND HONORARIUMS
| 2009 | Nominee, Tiffany Foundation Award |
| 2008 | Curator's Choice Artist Around the Coyote Arts Festival, Chicago, Illinois. Curator, Allison Peters Quinn |
| Jackpot Grant, funded by the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowments for the Arts | |
| 2007 | Honorable Mention, Third Coast National, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas. Juror, Ray Smith |
| Nominee, Joan Mitchell Foundation, MFA Grant | |
| 2005-2006 | The University of Nevada Alumni Association Art Scholarship |
| 2003 | Jackpot Grant, funded by the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts |
PRESS
| “Art is Not Eternal” by Kathryn Born, ArtSlant Chicago, March 2009 |
“Who said being good was easy?” By Susanne Forestieri, Las Vegas Weekly, October 2nd, 2008 |
| "Art Can Be A Great Excuse to Party", by Kristen Peterson, Las Vegas Sun, July 30, 2008 |
| "In Minature", by Jarret Keene, Las Vegas Citylife, December, 2007 |
| “It’s food, it’s art, it’s an experience”, by Kristen Peterson, Las Vegas Sun, July 20, 2007 |
| “Culinary Artistry -The Good Eaters Specializes in Images of Women and Food”, by Jarett Keene, Las Vegas Citylife, March, 2007 |
| “Creative Differences”, by Ericka Pope, Las Vegas Citylife, November, 2007 |
| “Mini-Mart”, by Ericka Pope, Las Vegas Citylife, November, 2006 |
| “Rocking You Weekly; This spring UNLV’s MFA Program kicks out the jams”, by Katie Anania, Las Vegas Citylife, February, 2006 |
| “Import/Export: UNLV hosts a British invasion while MFA students invade the local scene”, by Kelle Schillaci, Las Vegas Weekly, November, 2005 |
| “Drought’s End”, by Gregory Crosby, Las Vegas Citylife, June, 2004 |
| “The Body Shop” by Gregory Crosby, Las Vegas Citylife, April, 2004 |
| “Fine Art: Handy and Dandy Shows Make the Most of Bodies and Their Parts” by Chuck Twardy, Las Vegas Weekly, April, 2004 |