BORN
1985 Riverside, CA
EDUCATION
2010 Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, MFA, Sculpture
2007 Birmingham-Southern College, Birmingham, Alabama, BFA, Painting
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2024 (upcoming) Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, Cherry Hill, NJ
2023 MacMillan Learning, Austin, TX
2021 Conrad by Hilton, Nashville, TN
2020 Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, Cherry Hill, NJ
2020 The Granite Tower, Denver, CO
2018 Anderson Tuftex/Shaw Industries, Dalton, GA
2018 Dixon Schwabl, Buffalo, NY
2016 Alinea Club House, St. Louis, MO
2015 US Embassy, Bishkek
2014 Shyp, Miami, FL
2013 Music City Center, Nashville, TN
2011 ForceX Tech, Clarksville, TN
2011 New Life Chiropractic, Franklin, TN
2011 The Warehouse at RHCC, Franklin, TN
2007 The Southern Environmental Center, Birmingham, AL
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023 Durbin Gallery, Reflection, Birmingham, AL
2019 Stella Ripley, Milky way over Mani-Utenam, Quebec
2019 Stella Ripley, Connective Tissue, Quebec
2019 Stifel Fine Arts Center, West Virginia
2019 Art Monongahela, West Virginia
2017 Dab Art, DEPARTURE THEORY, Ventura, CA
2017 A.I.R. Gallery, Wish You Were Here, New York, NY
2016 ADC Fine Art, Blink, Cincinnati, OH
2016 The Hambidge Center, Hambidge Auction, Atlanta, GA
2015 ADC Fine Art, ACA Award Exhibition, Cincinnati, OH
2015 Zhou B Art Center, Seductive Material, Chicago, IL
2014 Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, IRREVERSIBLE, Miami, FL
2014 Bakehouse Art Complex, Lucky You 7, Miami, FL
2014 Museum of New Art, The Selfie Show, Detroit, MI
2014 Limner Gallery, Neoteric Abstract, Hudson, NY
2014 OZ Gallery, Personal Best, Nashville, TN
2014 Stone Space Gallery, POLYGONDAYDREAM – Visceral and Virtual, London, UK
2014 Muse Gallery, EcoCreations, Longmont, CO
2014 A.I.R. Gallery, Kindred, New York, NY
2014 Stone Space Gallery, Complication/Simplicity, London, UK
2013 Randall Scott Projects, Looking Forward, Washington, DC
2013 Durbin Gallery, Chroma, Birmingham, AL
2013 N.A.W.A Gallery, CLOTHING OPTIONAL, New York, NY
2013 Attleboro Arts Museum, What Goes Around, Attleboro, MA
2013 AIR Vallauris, In Movement, Vallauris, FRANCE
2013 Desotorow Gallery, REDUX, Savannah, GA
2013 Rochester Contemporary Art Center, 6x6x2013, Rochester, NY
2013 Nashville International Airport, Canopy, Nashville, TN
2013 Hunter Museum of American Art, Hunter Underground, Chattanooga, TN
2013 Todd Art Gallery, 12x12, Murfreesboro, TN
2012 The Rymer Gallery, Unaltered and Enduring, Nashville, TN
2012 Seed Space Gallery, Veneer, Nashville, TN
2012 TRANSLATIONS art gallery, TRANSITION_study, Canton, OH
2012 A.I.R. Gallery, Wish You Were Here 11, Brooklyn, NY
2012 Workhouse Arts Center, Creature Comforts, Lorton, VA
2012 The Cole Art Center, TEXAS NATIONAL, curated by Dave Hickey, Nacogdoches, TX
2012 5th & Main, Creative Reuse, Nashville, TN
2012 Old Court House Arts Center, Womens Works 2012 25th Anniversary Show, Woodstock, IL
2012 The Rymer Gallery, No. 2.88.32_PW, Nashville, TN
2012 AWF Gallery, ModMen, Nashville, TN
2012 Werthan, 8th Annual Heart & Soul, Nashville, TN
2011 The Rymer Gallery, Gifty Pleasures, Nashville, TN
2011 DPC, Soundcrawl, Nashville, TN
2011 Siena Art Institute, Drawing Connections, Siena, ITALY
2011 Grand Rapids Art Museum, ArtPrize, Grand Rapids, MI
2011 The Rymer Gallery, Material Inversions, Nashville, TN
2011 A.I.R. Gallery, Wish You Were Here 10, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Uncapped Live featuring G-40, microWave project, Washington, DC
2011 RHCC Warehouse, Via Crusis, Franklin, TN
2011 Lamar Advertising, The Billboard Art Project, Nashville, TN
2010 Durbin Gallery, Chance/Method, Birmingham, AL
2010 Se7en Art Gallery, Transformations, Nashville, TN
2010 Other-Side Art Gallery, New Leash on Life, Watertown, TN
2010 Fox 3, Parting Words, Baltimore, MD
2009 Fox 3, New Breed, Baltimore, MD
2009 Pinkard Gallery, First Year, Baltimore, MD
2009 Durbin Gallery, MFA in Progress, Birmingham, AL
2008 Fox 3, Rinehart School of Sculpture Group Exhibition, Baltimore, MD
2007 Traveling Exhibition, Academy of Arts: Architecture and design in PRAGUE
2007 University of West Bohemia, Plzen, Traveling Exhibition, CZECH REPUBLIC
2007 Durbin Gallery, Accumulation, Birmingham, AL
ART FAIRS
2019 Context, Blink Art Group, Miami, FL
2015 Spectrum, ADC Fine Art, Miami, FL
2015 Spectrum, Irreversible Projects, Miami, FL
2014 Art Spot/Spectrum, Zhou B Art Center, Miami, FL
2014 Miami River Art Fair, Miami, FL
2013 MIAMI PROJECT, Randall Scott Projects, Miami, FL
HONORS AWARDS AND GRANTS
2015 Peoples Choice Award, Art Comes Alive 2015, Cincinnati, OH
2015 Artist Feature Award, Art Comes Alive 2015, Cincinnati, OH
2014 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2013 Artist Fellowship Grant
2009 - 2010 Rinehart Scholarship
2009 Mildred Caplan Perl '39 Scholarship
2008 - 2009 Rinehart Scholarship
2007 Virginia Rembert & Raeford Liles Award: Superior Accomplishment in Studio Art and Overall Academic Achievement
2007 Grady Barrow Best of Show Purchase Award, Durbin Gallery, Birmingham, AL
PUBLICATIONS
2014 IRREVERSIBLE MAGAZINE, Miami, FL
2014 Shana Kohnstamm and Carrie Alter at Rymer, Artsnash.com, Nashville, TN
2014 Figuratively Speaking at Rymer Gallery, Nashville Scene, Nashville, TN
2014 COMPLICATION/simplicity, Erica Shiozaki blog, London, UK
2013 D.C. gallery shows: ‘Then and Now: 40 Years,’ ‘Fall Solos 2013,’ ‘Against the Bias’, Washington Post, Washington, DC
2012 Nashville Scene, Critics Pick_Veneer, Nashville, TN
2012 BURNAWAY, The Fringe, burnaway.org
2012 Native Magazine, Exhibit D feature, Nashville, TN
2012 Nashville Arts Magazine, Texture and Rhythm feature, Nashville, TN
2012 Examiner.com, First Friday in Canton Sightings, Canton, OH
2012 ARTWACH, Material Witness, Canton Ohio
2012 Ticket, Sculptor Transforms Empty Spaces Into Surreal Environments, Canton, OH
2012 Nashville Arts Magazine, My Favorite Painting, Nashville, TN
2012 Northwestern Herald, Crystal Lake, IL
2012 The Tennessean, Love Grows at The Rymer Gallery, Nashville, TN
2011 MLive.com, Grand Rapids Art Museum ArtPrize entries are 'island of convention', Grand Rapids, MI
2011 The Tennessean, Friendship Sparks Creativity, Exhibit, Nashville TN
2011 Nashville Arts Magazine, Spot Light Feature, Nashville, TN
2011 Nashville Scene, This month's Art Crawl lights the fuse on Fourth of July weekend, Nashville, TN
2011 Press Feature: Highway to Fame, Nashville, TN
2011 Lamar Advertising, The Billboard Art Project, Nashville, TN
2007 Anthology, Figurama 07, University of West Bohemia in Plzen, Czech Republic