Experience

The Fabric Workshop and Museum
• United States
• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Print Project Coordinator

  • Jun 2023 - Present


Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Print Shop Monitor

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Printmaking studio shop monitor for the Fall 2021 term, which includes maintaining the cleanliness of the workspaces, safely stocking areas with chemicals for lithography, intaglio, relief, and screenprinting, and seeing that all students are using the space respectfully and follow all safety procedures.

• Interim Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

  Performing duties and responsibilities at PAFA's Print Shop as Interim Print Shop Manager. Includes coordinating shop's open hours and shop assistant schedules, ensuring safety among all students and faculty, placing purchase orders for shop supplies, maintaining cleanliness in all areas (screenprint, lithography, intaglio, and relief), among other tasks.

• Teacher

  • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

  Teacher for PAFA's high school Summer Academy program, specifically for the Printmaking course. Curriculum included teaching relief, drypoint, monotype, and screenprinting techniques. Additionally acted as a critic for student group critiques.

• Program Coordinator

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Summer coordinator for the Low-Residency MFA program at PAFA, which entails event planning for students, schedule and critique organization, program management, in addition to assisting students' personal and specific needs.

• Visiting Artists Program Coordinator

  • Feb 2020 - May 2021

  Coordinator of PAFA's student-run and Graduate Program-funded Visiting Artists Program. Position includes working one-on-one with contemporary artists, guiding them through their lectures and critiques, and managing the VAP social media pages to publicize their lectures, among other organizational responsibilities. To accommodate safety precautions due to COVID, the program has been moved online, prompting my fellow coordinators and I to build out our brand new all-virtual lecture and critique program. Show less

• Paper Studio Manager

  • Jan 2020 - Aug 2020

  Overseeing the use of the PAFA papermaking studio (which additionally functions as the Brodsky Center's papermaking studio), including caring for all equipment and moulds, beating fiber, and assisting students outside of class.



The Artful Baker LLC

• Owner

  • Jul 2014 - Present

  Owner and Baker at The Artful Baker, a small custom-order bake shop based out of my home kitchen. Created custom products for corporate events for entities including Golf Digest, Bank of America, Liquid Assets, and Rolex, and has contributed custom cakes as silent auction bidding items for the non-profit organization Center for Arts Education. Owner and Baker at The Artful Baker, a small custom-order bake shop based out of my home kitchen. Created custom products for corporate events for entities including Golf Digest, Bank of America, Liquid Assets, and Rolex, and has contributed custom cakes as silent auction bidding items for the non-profit organization Center for Arts Education.



Goldenbeets™

• Owner

  • Jul 2016 - Present

  Goldenbeets is a shop on Etsy that sells hand designed apparel, pins, patches, buttons, and other accessories. Recently, my patches were featured in on Chrissy Teigen's food blog "Cravings by Chrissy Teigen" in her 2021 Valentine's Day gift guide. My products have also been featured on Buzzfeed in their "47 Fancy But Inexpensive Gifts For Everyone On Your List" holiday gift list and their "29 Small Business Sales You Can Shop Online" list. Find my store at www.etsy.com/shop/goldenbeets Goldenbeets is a shop on Etsy that sells hand designed apparel, pins, patches, buttons, and other accessories. Recently, my patches were featured in on Chrissy Teigen's food blog "Cravings by Chrissy Teigen" in her 2021 Valentine's Day gift guide. My products have also been featured on Buzzfeed in their "47 Fancy But Inexpensive Gifts For Everyone On Your List" holiday gift list and their "29 Small Business Sales You Can Shop Online" list. Find my store at www.etsy.com/shop/goldenbeets

• Apprentice

  • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

  The Postgraduate Apprentice Training Program at the Fabric Workshop and Museum (FWM) gives selected apprentices the unique opportunity to learn how to create a repeat pattern design by hand on mylar, mix custom water-soluble textile ink, register multiple layers, and screenprint their own designs including a four yard, one-color and eight yard, three-color repeat design on fabric. They also assist with projects related to education and public programming, visitor services, studio production, and the FWM archives. Show less



The Brodsky Center at PAFA

• Artist in Residence Assistant

  • May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Assisted artists in residence, notably Sarah McEneaney and Liz Collins, at the Brodsky Center at PAFA's papermaking studio to execute their editioned artist projects, including doing paper pulp preparation, mixing additives, keeping the studio organized, etc. Assisted artists in residence, notably Sarah McEneaney and Liz Collins, at the Brodsky Center at PAFA's papermaking studio to execute their editioned artist projects, including doing paper pulp preparation, mixing additives, keeping the studio organized, etc.



Dieu Donné Paper Mill

• United States
• Fine Art
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Studio Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Maintained cleanliness and organization of professional and community studios, prepared a variety of pulps and additives, and assisted working artists in the studio, notably Ezra Tessler and Nicole Eisenman. Maintained cleanliness and organization of professional and community studios, prepared a variety of pulps and additives, and assisted working artists in the studio, notably Ezra Tessler and Nicole Eisenman.



The Center for Arts Education

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching & Learning Intern

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

  Assisted in running an event at The Guggenheim Museum for school principals, helped to organize art supplies for children's arts programs, and completed extensive research on contemporary artists to be included in middle school art curricula and for other applications. Assisted in running an event at The Guggenheim Museum for school principals, helped to organize art supplies for children's arts programs, and completed extensive research on contemporary artists to be included in middle school art curricula and for other applications.



Greenwich House

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Studio Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Studio intern at Greenwich House Pottery during the Spring and Summer semesters. Assisted with studio upkeep, i.e. unloading and loading kilns, measuring and mixing glazes, mixing and pugging a variety of clay bodies, organizing student work, and keeping work areas clean and stocked with materials. Studio intern at Greenwich House Pottery during the Spring and Summer semesters. Assisted with studio upkeep, i.e. unloading and loading kilns, measuring and mixing glazes, mixing and pugging a variety of clay bodies, organizing student work, and keeping work areas clean and stocked with materials.



Bon Appetit

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching

• Art & Photo Freelancer

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Summer freelance work with the Art and Photo departments at Bon Appetit magazine, notably scheduling and executing numerous photoshoots with freelance photographers across the United States, hand-picking photos for the renowned Best New Restaurants list for 2017, and providing specially-made artwork and handmade backdrops for the September 2017 issue. Summer freelance work with the Art and Photo departments at Bon Appetit magazine, notably scheduling and executing numerous photoshoots with freelance photographers across the United States, hand-picking photos for the renowned Best New Restaurants list for 2017, and providing specially-made artwork and handmade backdrops for the September 2017 issue.



Maryland Institute College of Art

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Paper Studio Manager

  • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Managed the MICA papermaking studio. This included working one-on-one with students who needed extra help with papermaking outside of class and being responsible for the maintenance and oversight of the professional papermaking equipment such as the Reina Beater, hydraulic presses, drying systems, etc.

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Undergraduate teaching assistant for the Spring 2017 Historic Papermaking course. Helped students in the papermaking studio and assisted with troubleshooting and skill-building with students outside of class.



Epicurious

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelancer

  • Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

  Completed summer freelance work in the Epicurious Test Kitchen, specifically assisting in mise en place for recipes, keeping detailed accounts of the process of testing new recipes, completely reorganizing Epi's extensive cutlery & kitchenware prop closet, and helping to compose recipe photoshoots. Completed summer freelance work in the Epicurious Test Kitchen, specifically assisting in mise en place for recipes, keeping detailed accounts of the process of testing new recipes, completely reorganizing Epi's extensive cutlery & kitchenware prop closet, and helping to compose recipe photoshoots.

• Freelancer

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Completed summer freelance work in the Bon Appetit Test Kitchen, including completing trips to specialized grocery stores for precise recipe ingredients, organized and detailed ingredient preparation for a wide variety of recipes, and testing recipes for possible substitutions and mass-quantity preparation. Completed summer freelance work in the Bon Appetit Test Kitchen, including completing trips to specialized grocery stores for precise recipe ingredients, organized and detailed ingredient preparation for a wide variety of recipes, and testing recipes for possible substitutions and mass-quantity preparation.

• Freelancer

  • Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

  Completed summer freelance work in the Bon Appetit Test Kitchen ranging from keeping cooking areas and equipment clean and organized, mise en place ingredient preparation for a wide variety of recipes, and testing recipes to be featured in the magazine and online. Completed summer freelance work in the Bon Appetit Test Kitchen ranging from keeping cooking areas and equipment clean and organized, mise en place ingredient preparation for a wide variety of recipes, and testing recipes to be featured in the magazine and online.