EDUCATION
2009
Master of Fine Arts, Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
EXHIBITIONS
2019
When The Dust Settles, Unpaved Gallery, Yucca Valley, CA
Invictus, Global Livingston Institute, Women’s Leadership Conference, Entusi, Uganda
Turning Points, Royal University of Fine Art, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
2018
Liminal Space, Demilitarized Zone Museum, Korea
The Aesthetics of Persuasion, Kleinert/James Center for the Arts, Woodstock, NY
Connections, Europe House, Zagreb, Croatia
Hegira & Other Passages, Gradska Galerija, Bihac, Bosnia
2017
Meta Journey, International Festival Sarajevo, Bosnia
2016
Globalocation/RRF, Redline Contemporary Art Center, Denver, CO
Soul Drift, International Festival Sarajevo “Sarajevo Winter”, Sarajevo, Bosnia
Art & Resistance, Dar Al-Kalima University, Bethlehem, Palestine
Zeitgeist, Greatmore Studios, Cape Town, South Africa
2015
MAS Attack 8, San Diego Art Institute, CA
Identity, Place, and Memory, Bogota Arte Contemporaneo Gallery in Bogota, Colombia
Diaspora of Being, International Center of Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Palestine
Identity, Place, and Memory (Arte Norteamericano: Identidad, Lugar y Memoria), Bogota Arte Contemporaneo Gallery, Bogota, Colombia
2014
Prep School, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
Art & Poetics, Mahmoud Darwish Museum, Ramallah, Palestine
A Brave New World, Spare Change Artist Space, San Francisco, CA
2013
Home: Shelter and Habitat in Contemporary Art, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek CA
Home/Land, Dar al-Kalima College Bethlehem, Palestine
A Better World, 8th Int’l Conference on the Arts in Society Eotvos Lorand University Golyavar Conference Center, Budapest, Hungary
Place/Lugar, Museo Comunitario del Guainia, Puerto Inirida, Colombia
Diptych America, China Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing, China
2012
The Ecological Imperative, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo UACh Valdivia , Chile
Mixed Messages, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia
Death Is, KGNU Open Media public arts project, Denver CO
2011
Manifest 770, Incline Gallery, San Francisco
Claire Jackel, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland
A Sense of Place, The DA Center for the Arts, Pomona, CA
Strong Misgivings, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO
Pure Paper, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
ART & DIS(PLACE)MENT, Al-Kahf Gallery, International Center of Bethlehem, Palestine
2010
Environments, Cain Schulte Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Salon No. 5, Marine Contemporary Art Salon, Santa Monica, CA
Lapse, LoBot Gallery, Oakland, CA
Compelled, Root Division, San Francisco, CA
Formal Gardens. Wild Nature, Pehrspace, Los Angeles, CA
Gravity Always Wins, The LAB, San Francisco, California
2009
Invisible Homes, SOMArts, San Francisco, California
Formal Gardens. Wild Nature, Pehrspace, Los Angeles, California
The Space Between Us: Architecture, WE Artspace, Oakland, California
15th Annual Sculpture Show, Ruth Bancroft Garden, Walnut Creek, California
SFAI Graduate Exhibition, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, California
DIG, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, California
Groundbreaking, Gray Area Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco, California
2008
Team Up, Swell Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, California
Still Lights Gallery, San Francisco, California
Introductions, Root Division, San Francisco, California
Immediate Future, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, California
Negotiations, Clara Street Projects, San Francisco, California
Sway, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, California
Decoy, Lobot Gallery, Oakland, California
Decorator’s Banquet, The Garage, San Francisco, California
Wilderness, Swell Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, California
2007
Making An Impression, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, California
Claire Jackel, Th’ink Tank Gallery, Denver, Colorado
2004
Exquisite Corpse, University Gallery BFA exhibition, Boulder, Colorado
2003
Los que Hacen Los Suenos, Escuela Nacional de Artes Plasticas in Mexico City, Mexico
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2012-present
Sculptor/Studio Assistant, Charles Ray Studio, Santa Monica, CA
2010-2012
Painting Instructor, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2009
Art Tutor
COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE AND OTHER PROJECTS
2017-present
The Desert House Artist Residency, Yucca Valley, CA- www.thedeserthouse.org
2012-present
Artnauts, Boulder, CO - www.artnauts.org
2011
The Pop-up Shop, Contributing Artist, Wire+Nail Gallery, San Francisco
The Misfit Toy Factory, Participating Artist, Root Division, San Francisco
PULP: The Paper Medium, Art Point community event participating Artist, San Francisco
2010
Center for Experimental Practice, Collaborator, San Francisco, CA
Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT
2009
Sabbatical: The One-Day Residency Project, Artist, San Francisco, CA
Gray Area Foundation for the Arts, Volunteer, San Francisco, CA
Exit Strategies, Curatorial Collaborative, San Francisco, CA
2008
Open Artists Studios, Coordinator, San Francisco Art Institute Graduate Center, CA
Patio Film Series, Creator, San Francisco, CA