Education:
2014
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Master of Fine Arts in Fiber
2011
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, Maryland
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Magma Cum Laude
Fiber Major, Art History Minor, Curatorial Studies Concentration
Spring 2010
Studio Art Centers International (SACI), Florence, Italy
Concentration in Art Conservation
Selected Exhibitions:
2019
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, KBR Tower, Houston, Texas
Student Exhibition, Houston Community College, Houston, Texas
2018
36th Juried VAA Membership Exhibition, Silver Street Studios, Houston, Texas
Artists-In-Residence 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, Saint Louis, Missouri
2018 Third Coast National Biennial, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas
Fiber Options: Material Explorations, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, Maryland
Hand in Hand: Craft and New Technologies, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Traverse City, Michigan
Hand in Hand: Craft and New Technologies, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey, Michigan
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2018, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas
2017
10x10x10 Tieton 2017, Mighty Tieton, Tieton, Washington
My Medicine Part Four: East Meets West, Galaudet Gallery, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
2016
Objectively Speaking, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, Texas
2015
Progressions, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, Texas
Visions: A Celebration of the Creativity of the Jung Center Community, Jung Center, Houston, Texas
2014
Material Matters, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
New Texas Talent XXI, Craighead-Green Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Sixth Annual Juried Exhibition, Archway Gallery, Houston, Texas
Experiencing Perspectives: 2014-2015 Art Exhibition, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, Farmington Hills, Michigan
2014 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Hippie Hour: A Time for Healing, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Cranbrook Interiors, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Communication: The Breakdown, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2013
Poetry and Prosaic, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
A Fine Line, Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Studio Drawing, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
Memory: International Mail Art, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Tree Show, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
A New Interior, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Fiber Showcase 2013, Kingswood High School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2012
Craft Texas 2012, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2012 Artists-In-Residence Exhibition, Craft Alliance Grand Center, Saint Louis, Missouri
Fantastic Fibers 2012, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky
Memory, Art Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri
2011
Commencement Exhibition, Middendorf Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Soft Circuits, Fifth Dimension Gallery, Transmodern Festival, Baltimore, Maryland
Memory, Solo Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2010
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
“La Nostra Mostra” (Maryland Institute College of Art at Studio Art Centers International), Fox Second Floor Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Selected works by Studio Art Centers International students from Maryland Institute College of Art, Studio Art Centers International Gallery, Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy
2009
Drawing Writ Large, exhibited in Warren Seelig: Textile Per Se, Brown Atrium,
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Out of Order, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2008
2008 Student Exhibition, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, New York
Foundation Exhibition, Meyerhoff, Pinkard, & Gateway Galleries,
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Out of Order, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Community Show, Commons Gatehouse, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2007
Studio User Show, Commons Gatehouse, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
Impulse!, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, Texas
Publications:
2018
Artists-In-Residence 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, exh. cat., Saint Louis, MO: Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, 2018.
2017
10x10x10xTieton, exh. cat., Tieton, Washington: Mighty Tieton, 2017.
2012
Craft Texas 2012, exh. cat., Houston, TX: Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, 2012.
Egan, Corianne. "Challenging Convention." Paducah Sun 29 Mar 2012, C1.
2011
Wash and Wear: Smart Textiles by Students of Maryland Institute College of Art and Johns Hopkins, exh. cat., Baltimore, MD: Lulu, 2011.
2008
Juxtapositions Magazine. Baltimore, MD: MICA, August-September 2008.
2007
Impulse!, exh. cat., Houston, TX: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2007.
Awards:
2018
Honorable Mention, Third Coast Biennial, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas
2014
Best of Show, Material Matters, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
People’s Choice, Material Matters, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
2013
Best in Show, Tree Show, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Robert D. Sailors Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Tuition Grant Recipient, Cranbrook Academy of Art
2012
Honorable Mention, Fantastic Fibers 2012, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky
Tuition Grant Recipient, Cranbrook Academy of Art
2011
Sidney Lake/Alumni Award Nominee, Maryland Institute College of Art
Graduating Senior Leader, Maryland Institute College of Art
2009
Fibers Department Student Leader Honoree, Maryland Institute College of Art
Emerging Leader Award Nominee, Maryland Institute College of Art
Competitive Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2008
Fiber Arts Scholarship , Barbara L. Kuhlman Foundation
Competitive Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2007-2011
Dean’s List, Maryland Institute College of Art
Trustee Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
Fanny B Thalheimer Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
Academic Honors Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2007
The Most Outstanding Senior Young Woman, Award for Excellence,
Houston Independent School District, Board of Education
Professional Experiences:
2014
Art Director, Celebration Company, Jewish Family Services, Houston, Texas
2011-2013
Volunteer, Celebration Company, Jewish Family Services, Houston, Texas
2012
Fiber Department Visiting Artist, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois
Artists-in-Residence Panel Discussion, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
Volunteer, Turner Center for the Arts, Saint Louis, Missouri
2011-2012
Fiber Artist-in-Residence, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
Faculty, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
2010
Studio Assistant, Artist Leonardo Drew, Brooklyn, New York
2009
Curatorial Assistant, Warren Seelig: Textile Per Se, Curator Susie Brandt, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Research Intern, The Narcissism of Minor Differences, Curators Gerald Ross & Christopher Whitty, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Work study, Exhibition Department, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2008-2009
Exhibition Design Team Communicator, Follies, Predicaments, and Other Conundrums: The Works of Laure Drogoul, Meyerhoff & Decker Galleries, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2008
Camp Art Counselor, Rocky River Ranch, Wimberly, Texas
2007
Art Registrar and Installer, Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2006-2007
Teen Council Member, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, Texas
Lectures:
2015
Artist Talk, Progressions, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, Texas
2014
An Exploration of Walking, Artist Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2013
Introduction: Ways of Seeing, Artist Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Japanese Aesthetics and Way of Life, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Fiber Showcase, Kingswood High School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2012
Making the Invisible Visible: Spatial Relations, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Accumulation and Growth, Visiting Artist, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois
Artists-in-Residence Panel Discussion, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
2011
The Void and Art, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Internship Experiences and Advice, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Paper Wasp Life and Nest, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2010
Loop pH, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2009
Petrified Wood Growth, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Art Influences, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2008
Bogolafini: Dirt Cloth and its Culture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Bark Cloth, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Wolfgang Laib, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2014
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Master of Fine Arts in Fiber
2011
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, Maryland
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Magma Cum Laude
Fiber Major, Art History Minor, Curatorial Studies Concentration
Spring 2010
Studio Art Centers International (SACI), Florence, Italy
Concentration in Art Conservation
Selected Exhibitions:
2019
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, KBR Tower, Houston, Texas
Student Exhibition, Houston Community College, Houston, Texas
2018
36th Juried VAA Membership Exhibition, Silver Street Studios, Houston, Texas
Artists-In-Residence 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, Saint Louis, Missouri
2018 Third Coast National Biennial, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas
Fiber Options: Material Explorations, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, Maryland
Hand in Hand: Craft and New Technologies, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Traverse City, Michigan
Hand in Hand: Craft and New Technologies, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petoskey, Michigan
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2018, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas
2017
10x10x10 Tieton 2017, Mighty Tieton, Tieton, Washington
My Medicine Part Four: East Meets West, Galaudet Gallery, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
2016
Objectively Speaking, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, Texas
2015
Progressions, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, Texas
Visions: A Celebration of the Creativity of the Jung Center Community, Jung Center, Houston, Texas
2014
Material Matters, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
New Texas Talent XXI, Craighead-Green Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Sixth Annual Juried Exhibition, Archway Gallery, Houston, Texas
Experiencing Perspectives: 2014-2015 Art Exhibition, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, Farmington Hills, Michigan
2014 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Hippie Hour: A Time for Healing, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Cranbrook Interiors, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Communication: The Breakdown, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2013
Poetry and Prosaic, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
A Fine Line, Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Studio Drawing, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
Memory: International Mail Art, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Tree Show, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
A New Interior, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Fiber Showcase 2013, Kingswood High School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2012
Craft Texas 2012, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, Texas
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2012 Artists-In-Residence Exhibition, Craft Alliance Grand Center, Saint Louis, Missouri
Fantastic Fibers 2012, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky
Memory, Art Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri
2011
Commencement Exhibition, Middendorf Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Soft Circuits, Fifth Dimension Gallery, Transmodern Festival, Baltimore, Maryland
Memory, Solo Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2010
Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Meyerhoff Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
“La Nostra Mostra” (Maryland Institute College of Art at Studio Art Centers International), Fox Second Floor Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Selected works by Studio Art Centers International students from Maryland Institute College of Art, Studio Art Centers International Gallery, Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy
2009
Drawing Writ Large, exhibited in Warren Seelig: Textile Per Se, Brown Atrium,
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Out of Order, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2008
2008 Student Exhibition, Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, New York
Foundation Exhibition, Meyerhoff, Pinkard, & Gateway Galleries,
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Out of Order, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, Maryland
Community Show, Commons Gatehouse, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2007
Studio User Show, Commons Gatehouse, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Dia de los Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
Impulse!, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, Texas
Publications:
2018
Artists-In-Residence 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, exh. cat., Saint Louis, MO: Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design, 2018.
2017
10x10x10xTieton, exh. cat., Tieton, Washington: Mighty Tieton, 2017.
2012
Craft Texas 2012, exh. cat., Houston, TX: Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, 2012.
Egan, Corianne. "Challenging Convention." Paducah Sun 29 Mar 2012, C1.
2011
Wash and Wear: Smart Textiles by Students of Maryland Institute College of Art and Johns Hopkins, exh. cat., Baltimore, MD: Lulu, 2011.
2008
Juxtapositions Magazine. Baltimore, MD: MICA, August-September 2008.
2007
Impulse!, exh. cat., Houston, TX: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2007.
Awards:
2018
Honorable Mention, Third Coast Biennial, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, Texas
2014
Best of Show, Material Matters, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
People’s Choice, Material Matters, WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, Texas
2013
Best in Show, Tree Show, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Robert D. Sailors Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Tuition Grant Recipient, Cranbrook Academy of Art
2012
Honorable Mention, Fantastic Fibers 2012, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky
Tuition Grant Recipient, Cranbrook Academy of Art
2011
Sidney Lake/Alumni Award Nominee, Maryland Institute College of Art
Graduating Senior Leader, Maryland Institute College of Art
2009
Fibers Department Student Leader Honoree, Maryland Institute College of Art
Emerging Leader Award Nominee, Maryland Institute College of Art
Competitive Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2008
Fiber Arts Scholarship , Barbara L. Kuhlman Foundation
Competitive Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2007-2011
Dean’s List, Maryland Institute College of Art
Trustee Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
Fanny B Thalheimer Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
Academic Honors Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art
2007
The Most Outstanding Senior Young Woman, Award for Excellence,
Houston Independent School District, Board of Education
Professional Experiences:
2014
Art Director, Celebration Company, Jewish Family Services, Houston, Texas
2011-2013
Volunteer, Celebration Company, Jewish Family Services, Houston, Texas
2012
Fiber Department Visiting Artist, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois
Artists-in-Residence Panel Discussion, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
Volunteer, Turner Center for the Arts, Saint Louis, Missouri
2011-2012
Fiber Artist-in-Residence, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
Faculty, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
2010
Studio Assistant, Artist Leonardo Drew, Brooklyn, New York
2009
Curatorial Assistant, Warren Seelig: Textile Per Se, Curator Susie Brandt, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Research Intern, The Narcissism of Minor Differences, Curators Gerald Ross & Christopher Whitty, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Work study, Exhibition Department, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2008-2009
Exhibition Design Team Communicator, Follies, Predicaments, and Other Conundrums: The Works of Laure Drogoul, Meyerhoff & Decker Galleries, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2008
Camp Art Counselor, Rocky River Ranch, Wimberly, Texas
2007
Art Registrar and Installer, Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2006-2007
Teen Council Member, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, Texas
Lectures:
2015
Artist Talk, Progressions, Hunter Gather Project, Houston, Texas
2014
An Exploration of Walking, Artist Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2013
Introduction: Ways of Seeing, Artist Lecture, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Japanese Aesthetics and Way of Life, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Fiber Showcase, Kingswood High School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2012
Making the Invisible Visible: Spatial Relations, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Accumulation and Growth, Visiting Artist, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois
Artists-in-Residence Panel Discussion, Craft Alliance, Saint Louis, Missouri
2011
The Void and Art, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Internship Experiences and Advice, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Paper Wasp Life and Nest, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2010
Loop pH, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2009
Petrified Wood Growth, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Art Influences, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2008
Bogolafini: Dirt Cloth and its Culture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Bark Cloth, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
Wolfgang Laib, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland