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Education and Experience

Graduate of Cleveland High School
BFA from California Institute of the Arts(CalArts)

Present Professional Experience:

Art Department Co-Chair and Photography Teacher at Cleveland High School

Youth Programs Coordinator, Community Arts Partnership (CAP) Acting as a liaison between LACPS, coordinating and developing photographic and public art projects involving youth of low-income communities throughout Los Angeles.
www.calarts.edu/cap

Past Professional Experience:

Educator, Community Arts Partnership (CAP) Digital Arts Network (DAN) at Side Street Projects; assisting in developing and implementing an
innovative project that linked 10 community-based arts organizations via the Internet and computer video teleconferencing systems in order to provide communication technologies and arts training programs to Los Angeles and Santa
Clarita youth.
www.sidestreet.org

Associate Director, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies (LACPS); involved in development and design of publications and exhibitions; worked with the Executive Director to direct outreach and special events; developed youth education with other community based organizations.
www.oversight.com/lacps/

Printer, Weldon Color Lab; responsible for printing Type C and Ciba Chrome photographs for commercial professionals and artists including Dennis Hopper, Miles Coolidge, James Welling, Richard Misrach, Bob Talbot and Christopher Doyle.
www.weldoncolorlab.com

Future Projects:

After School Photography Program at Cohasset Elementary School

MFA in Photography and Design | Media from UCLA

MA in Arts Education from Pacific Grove College

Board Member of Society for Photographic Education (SPE)

Exhibition of personal art work