teaching experience
09/2011 - present Art History/Writing Tutor and Course Content Assistant California College of the Arts, San Francisco
Fall 2012 Guest Lecturer Chromophilia undergraduate class, California College of the Arts, Oakland
Color: Seeing Color All the Time
Summer 2012 Program Creator and Lead Lecturer MEMORY AND RECOLLECTION Summer Session Discussion Groups
Spring 2012 Teaching Assistant Shifting from 2D to 3D, California College of the Arts, Oakland
designed and lead course: "Garment: body/object transformation"
Guest Lecturer Introduction to Art History, California College of the Arts, San Francisco
Create an Exhibition Final Project Instruction and Jackson Pollock review
03/2011 – 06/2011 EOPS English Tutor Mt. San Antonio College, Pomona
art administration & programming experience
04/2010 - 10/2010 Art Education Program Coordinator: Riverside Art Museum
Provided consultation to create and release brand, administrative documents and fiscal strategies.
Coordinated and promoted events and artists in conjunction with existing museum programming.
06/2008 - 06/2010 Communications Co-Chair: MOCA Contemporaries, MOCA, Los Angeles
Creation of new interface for newsletters, profiling members, reviewing events, and creating and
sustaining their first on-line photo archive of events.
10/2008 - 07/2009 Grant Assistant/Project Coordinator: L.A. Department of Cultural Affairs
Facilitated fifteen public community forums with City speakers in conjunction with Cultural Master Plan;
Assisted with RFP and RFQ writing and procedures for several City sponsored events
including The Guadalajara Book Fair, a $1.6 million dollar grant provided by The NEA.
03/2008 - 11/2008 Freelance Project Assistant: including
East of Eden Art Fair: Project Coordinator/MOCA Beneficiary Liaison
Riverside Art Museum: Curatorial Assistant
Los Angeles Municipal Gallery: Assistant Preparator
01/1999 - 08/2003 Production Designer: selected projects
America So Beautiful by Babak Shokrian : IFP LA and Berlin Film Festival
5 Economies by Catherine Sullivan: The Hammer Museum; Richard Telles Gallery
Sugar Town by Allison Anders: Sundance; October Films
curating experience
02/1992 - present Independent Curator
ACTION interSPEAKS Urban Intervention
Personifimotion Mt. San Antonio College Art Gallery. Pomona
Selected Collective Gallery 4016. Los Angeles
Elixer Huntington Memorial Hospital. Pasadena
Collective Sampling SRG. Sierra Madre
Rust Onyx. Los Angeles
Strength All Saint's AIDS Service Center. Pasadena
08/2003 - 07/2008 Sole Founder/Director/Curator: Gallery Revisited, Los Angeles
Gallery Revisited opened as an outlet to nudge contemporary art gallery territories into flux.
Multi-discipline works facilitated curatorial freedom and audience diversity.
Programming highlights included: 30+ contextualized curated solo and group shows;
Visitor interactive places for exchange and education: Comment Box Open-View Modular Flat File,
Public Back Room/Salon; and Dynamic and unusual press packages.
published writing
03/2013 - present San Francisco Arts Quarterly, contributing writer
10/2012 "Knot: Textile Topologies" exhibition essay. California College of the Arts. Oakland/San Francisco
09/2012 "Success: Standing Room Only Event" article. Emerging Art Professionals blog. San Francisco
08/2012 "About Face" exhibition review. art practical. San Francisco
05/2012 "Collaborations in Situ" article. Emerging Art Professionals blog. San Francisco
11/2005 - present blog revisited
10/2010 "Phantom Seed #4" (3 poems) poetry anthology published and edited by Ruth Nolan
06/2009 "Beautiful Decay A to Z" review Kopeikin Gallery. THE magazine, CA
12/2008 "Knot, Two Be or Not To Bee" essay, Coagula Arts Journal
11/2008 "Mondongo at Track 16", exhibition review Track 16. THE magazine, CA
professional affiliations
2004 - 2010 MOCA Contemporaries, Los Angeles
2006 - 2008 Silver Lake Gallery Alliance, Silver Lake, CA
2006 - 2008 Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce, Silver Lake, CA
education/certification
2014 MA Visual and Critical Studies, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2013 MFA Interdisciplinary Sculpture, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2011 Curatorial Practice/Gallery Design Certification
2011 CRLA International Tutor Certification Level I
1992 BFA Visual Art/Art History with distinction, California State University, Fullerton, CA
To View Artist CV, Click Here.
09/2011 - present Art History/Writing Tutor and Course Content Assistant California College of the Arts, San Francisco
Fall 2012 Guest Lecturer Chromophilia undergraduate class, California College of the Arts, Oakland
Color: Seeing Color All the Time
Summer 2012 Program Creator and Lead Lecturer MEMORY AND RECOLLECTION Summer Session Discussion Groups
Spring 2012 Teaching Assistant Shifting from 2D to 3D, California College of the Arts, Oakland
designed and lead course: "Garment: body/object transformation"
Guest Lecturer Introduction to Art History, California College of the Arts, San Francisco
Create an Exhibition Final Project Instruction and Jackson Pollock review
03/2011 – 06/2011 EOPS English Tutor Mt. San Antonio College, Pomona
art administration & programming experience
04/2010 - 10/2010 Art Education Program Coordinator: Riverside Art Museum
Provided consultation to create and release brand, administrative documents and fiscal strategies.
Coordinated and promoted events and artists in conjunction with existing museum programming.
06/2008 - 06/2010 Communications Co-Chair: MOCA Contemporaries, MOCA, Los Angeles
Creation of new interface for newsletters, profiling members, reviewing events, and creating and
sustaining their first on-line photo archive of events.
10/2008 - 07/2009 Grant Assistant/Project Coordinator: L.A. Department of Cultural Affairs
Facilitated fifteen public community forums with City speakers in conjunction with Cultural Master Plan;
Assisted with RFP and RFQ writing and procedures for several City sponsored events
including The Guadalajara Book Fair, a $1.6 million dollar grant provided by The NEA.
03/2008 - 11/2008 Freelance Project Assistant: including
East of Eden Art Fair: Project Coordinator/MOCA Beneficiary Liaison
Riverside Art Museum: Curatorial Assistant
Los Angeles Municipal Gallery: Assistant Preparator
01/1999 - 08/2003 Production Designer: selected projects
America So Beautiful by Babak Shokrian : IFP LA and Berlin Film Festival
5 Economies by Catherine Sullivan: The Hammer Museum; Richard Telles Gallery
Sugar Town by Allison Anders: Sundance; October Films
curating experience
02/1992 - present Independent Curator
ACTION interSPEAKS Urban Intervention
Personifimotion Mt. San Antonio College Art Gallery. Pomona
Selected Collective Gallery 4016. Los Angeles
Elixer Huntington Memorial Hospital. Pasadena
Collective Sampling SRG. Sierra Madre
Rust Onyx. Los Angeles
Strength All Saint's AIDS Service Center. Pasadena
08/2003 - 07/2008 Sole Founder/Director/Curator: Gallery Revisited, Los Angeles
Gallery Revisited opened as an outlet to nudge contemporary art gallery territories into flux.
Multi-discipline works facilitated curatorial freedom and audience diversity.
Programming highlights included: 30+ contextualized curated solo and group shows;
Visitor interactive places for exchange and education: Comment Box Open-View Modular Flat File,
Public Back Room/Salon; and Dynamic and unusual press packages.
published writing
03/2013 - present San Francisco Arts Quarterly, contributing writer
10/2012 "Knot: Textile Topologies" exhibition essay. California College of the Arts. Oakland/San Francisco
09/2012 "Success: Standing Room Only Event" article. Emerging Art Professionals blog. San Francisco
08/2012 "About Face" exhibition review. art practical. San Francisco
05/2012 "Collaborations in Situ" article. Emerging Art Professionals blog. San Francisco
11/2005 - present blog revisited
10/2010 "Phantom Seed #4" (3 poems) poetry anthology published and edited by Ruth Nolan
06/2009 "Beautiful Decay A to Z" review Kopeikin Gallery. THE magazine, CA
12/2008 "Knot, Two Be or Not To Bee" essay, Coagula Arts Journal
11/2008 "Mondongo at Track 16", exhibition review Track 16. THE magazine, CA
professional affiliations
2004 - 2010 MOCA Contemporaries, Los Angeles
2006 - 2008 Silver Lake Gallery Alliance, Silver Lake, CA
2006 - 2008 Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce, Silver Lake, CA
education/certification
2014 MA Visual and Critical Studies, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2013 MFA Interdisciplinary Sculpture, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2011 Curatorial Practice/Gallery Design Certification
2011 CRLA International Tutor Certification Level I
1992 BFA Visual Art/Art History with distinction, California State University, Fullerton, CA
To View Artist CV, Click Here.