Education

BA in Studio Art with a concentration in Illustration

Salve Regina University

Graduation: May 2025

GPA: 3.6

Dean’s List – Fall Semester 2022

Dean’s List – Spring Semester 2024

Dean’s List – Fall Semester 2025

Dean’s List – Spring Semester 2025

Exhibitions

Honorable Mention: Real or Imagined Exhibition 2025, Wickford Art Association

Emerging Artists Exhibition 2025, Warwick Center for the Arts

Newport Artists Collective Salon Series 2024, Brenton Hotel

Best of Show (College Level): Emerging Artists Exhibition 2024, Warwick Center for the Arts

Best of Salve Students Show 2024, Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery

1st place: Turning the Page Student Exhibition 2024, Salve Regina University

Providence Art Club College Exhibition 2024, Providence Art Club

Best in Drawing: Best of Salve Students Show 2023, Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery

2nd place: Putting it on Paper Exhibition 2023, Wickford Art Association

2nd place: Emerging Artists Exhibition 2021, Warwick Center for the Arts

Work Experience

Teacher/Teacher Assistant/In-Person Administrator/Gallery Curator

Blue Door Studio in Cranston, RI and Lincoln, RI

January 2017 – January 2026

Responsibilities:

Planning weekly lessons for classes throughout the week (Ages 7-13)

Planning art lessons for week-long summer camps (Ages 7-13)

Assistant-teaching art camps and art classes (Ages 4-18)

Teaching digital programs to digital art and animation students (Ages 7-13)

Teaching a step-by-step painting lesson during birthday parties (Ages 6-12)

Creating Illustrations and designing flyers for upcoming gallery exhibitions

Curating artist work in a gallery setting

Coming up with themes for upcoming gallery exhibitions

Communicating with customers via phone conversation/email

Helping customers with any front desk inquiries

Handling customer purchases

Managing payroll

Creating marketing campaigns

Remote Administrator

Blue Door Studio in Cranston, RI and Lincoln, RI

January 2026-present

Responsibilities:

Managing payroll

Creating marketing campaigns

Managing company’s Instagram account

Software Skills:

Intermediate skill level in Canva

Intermediate skill level in Flip-A-Clip animation app

Intermediate skill level in Procreate

Intermediate skill level in Mailchimp

Intermediate skill level in Sawyer class scheduling and online registration platform

Traditional Skills:

10+ years of experience in drawing with graphite, oil pastel, and colored pencil

7+ years of painting with acrylics

2+ years of painting with oils and acrylics

Soft Skills:

Working with students ages 4-18

Strong communication skills

Effective presenter