from Louisville Holy Cross High School — Louisville, Kentucky

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Biography

"I believe in reaching every child I teach and truly feel I can find at least one medium that each student either grows to enjoy or master."

Education: BFA- 2002
Spalding University
Louisville, KY

MAT- Art- 2009
Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Experience: Louisville Stoneware 2001
Glazing Artist

JCPS 2002
Substitute Teacher

Holy Cross High School 2003-Present
Art Department Chair & Instructor
Areas Taught: Humanities
Fine Arts I-IV
AP Art & Design
Photography I & II
Commercial Art I & II
STREAM Engineering Design
Journalism/Yearbook
Broadcasting

School Moderation: National Art Honor Society & Art Club 2003-Present
Drama Club 2005-2017
Quill and Scroll 2019-Present

Community Outreach: Summer Art Camps 2003-2012
Grade School Art Show 2013-Present
Face Painting- Various booths and events
Craft Show- 2010-2017
Paint Parties- 2014-2017
Grade School 3D Printing Workshops

Accomplishments: Awards-1997 Scholastic Art and Writing Silver Key- Drawing & Illustration
1998 Kentucky State Fair First Place- Textiles
Second Place- Painting
2012 Kentucky State Fair Second Place- Glass
Honorable Mention- Photography
2013 Kentucky State Fair Second Place- Glass
2014 Slumpy's Glassworks Mold Design- Glass Slumping Mold
Grants- 2005 School Gallery Design and Creation- $2500
2007 Photography Studio Lighting Equipment- $700
2009 Photography Lab Renovation- $2400
2010 Theater Sound System Update- $2000
2014 CEF Grant- STREAM Development 3D Printing $5000
2018 CEF Grant- STREAM Transportation/ Education $2500
2020 Lift Up Lou- Micro Commission

Personal Art Gallery