I will make an effort to find creative outlets everywhere and to put time into those things that allow my mind to flow. I will find beauty everywhere I look in the world and share it with others through my eyes and my individual lense I will set myself free from artificial expectations and priorities I will dependably create I will regard my life and myself with humor I will continue to combine my creativity and resourcefulness to make success and happness I will make my life as lovely as my ideals I will live the life I believe in I will encourage others to find beauty in the everyday through my art and my actions I will put my all into making my life my own
Awards and Exhibitions
2004, Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Art Award. Recipients of the award are selected based on superior academic record and extraordinary achievements in the visual arts.
2004, Graduation with Distinction exhibition, Louise Jones Brown Gallery at Duke University.
1998, National Society of Arts and Letters Annual Showcase of the Arts Award, Ohio Valley Chapter.