Lion or Fox, LLC

2017
Arts/ Performance

• Supported Artist, Creation Relay Intensive, The Contemporary Circus Festival of Toronto
• Works-In-Progress Preview of “Things That Survived The Winter” (25 min), produced by Lion or Fox, LLC. Madison Circus Space, Madison, WI
• Performer, Give and Take Jugglers “Tiny Circus”, Touring from Philadelphia, PA
• Social Circus Trainer Training, Zip Zap Circus USA, Newburgh, NY
• Aerial Instructor, Corde Lisse, Madison Circus Space, Madison, WI
• Lighting Design Concept, Mafa Dance Company, “Contemporaneity Edition 1.0”, Produced by Anandam Dancetheatre, Toronto, ON

Writing

• Creation Relay: Defining Relevance (Not Yet Published)
• Science Fiction Human Kind
• Youth at the Center: Defining the Future of American Circus
• Circus Bomb the Southwest
• When Fairy Tale Meets New Circus: Eat Sweet Feet by Le Radiant

2016
Arts/ Performance

• Costume Design, Sequinned Mask series and Quickchange Transgender Garment, Steal-A-Step, Capital Fringe, Washington, D.C.
• Festival Dramaturge, Contemporary Circus Arts Festival of Toronto, Toronto, ON
• Artist in Residence, Thirdspace, Royal Tar Collective, Blue Hill, MA
• The Haven Foundation Grant for Freelance Artists with Medical Need
• MC, Sheboygan Shebang!, Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
• Aerial Performer, Give and Take Jugglers “Tiny Circus”, Touring from Philadelphia, PA
• Sculpture Assistant, Paradigm Forge, Madison, WI
• Narrator, The Nutcracker, Madison Circus Space, Madison, WI

Writing

• Wrapped in the Interstitial: Janine Antoni, Anna Halprin, and Stephen Petronio at the Fabric Workshop and Museum
• CCAFT V4: Anchored in the Past, I fully commit to the present, Maintaining a future we will imagine
• Changing Body, Changing Mind Series
• Anandam Dancetheatre: Evolving Audience and Expectation

2015
Arts/ Performance

• Festival Dramaturge, The Contemporary Circus Arts Festival of Toronto, Toronto, ON
• Performance, Living Wilde’s Wild, Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, WI
• Art Exhibition (Group), “Focus Forward”, Kennedy Center Hall of Nations, Washington, D.C.
• Aerial Performer, Give and Take Jugglers, Touring from Philadelphia, PA
• Artist in Residence, Funicular Station, Philadelphia, PA

Writing

• Spring FREEZE (Artist Book)
• Relay Rewind: A look at the Process of CCAFT’s 2015 Creation Relay
• CCAFT 2015: Creating Context
• Penasco Theatre Residency: Cultivating Creative Space for Circus Artists in the US
• CINARS Biennial Provides Global Connections for Performance Arts and Industry

2014
Arts/ Performance

• Artist in Residence, Penasco Theatre, Penasco, NM
• A House for Birds, Solo show, Tour and premier at opening of Beacon Food Forest, Seattle, WA
• Cultural Journalist in Residence, En Piste, Montreal, Canada
• Assistant, “The Rendezvous” by Krin Haglund, solo show, Chicago Contemporary Circus Festival, Chicago, IL

Writing

• Wish For Spirit (Artist Catalogue)
• Montreal Completement Cirque: Material Concept in Circus Arts

2013

• Internship, Circa Contemporary Circus (AU), Lyon, France
• Aerial performer, “Beyond the Light”, by Pantea Productions, Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA
• Aerial performer, Mad Circus Gala, The Barrymore Theatre, Madison, WI
• Vinyasa Yoga Instructor, Various, Philadelphia, PA

2012

• Writer, Producer, Artistic Director, “Wind At My Back”, Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA
• Industrial Fabric Dyer, Churchville Fabrics (2011-2012), Philadelphia, PA
• Vinyasa Yoga Instructor, Amrita Yoga and Wellness, Philadelphia, PA

2010

• Masters in Fine Art, Tyler School of Art, Dept. of Fibers and Material Studies, Philadelphia, PA
• MFA Thesis Exhibit, “Specter Animalia”, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
• Costume Design, “My Plastic Body” Dance Performance, Hi Christina Gallery, NYC
• Screenprint Teaching Assistant, Tyler School of Art, Lori Gessner, Philadelphia, PA
• Foundations Area Technical Assistant, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
• 200 hr YTT, YogaWorks (LA), Joan Hyman, Philadelphia, PA

2008

• Grand Prize Award, VSA Arts Emerging Young Artist Competition, Washington, D.C.
• Exhibition, “Green Light”, Smithsonian Institution S. Dillon Ripley Center, VSA Arts, Washington, D.C.
• Bachelors in Fine Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dept. of Painting and Drawing, Madison, WI