Education
2018
MFA, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
2015
BA Summa Cum Laude, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV
Professional Experience
2022-Current
Adjunct Professor, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV
Adjunct Instructor, BridgeValley CTC, Charleston, WV
2020
Juror, BridgeValley CTC Spring 2020 Art Competition, Charleston, WV
2019
Interim Assistant Director of Graduate Studies, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
2018
Marketing Assistant, Twenty Brands, Columbus, OH
2017-2018
Artist Assistant to Molly Burke, Columbus, OH
2016
Gallery Attendant, Apartment Earth Gallery, Charleston, WV
2015
Workshop Assistant, Mark Licari: Drawing Out, Avampato Discovery Museum, Charleston, WV
2013 - 2015
Gallery Attendant/Assistant Framer, The Art Store, Charleston, WV
Select Exhibitions
2024
Small Works, Roy G Biv Gallery, Columbus, OH
Roy Presents: November with Jonah Criswell, Christina Navarro, Zena Segre, & Hannah Watters, Roy G Biv Gallery, Columbus, OH
From These Hills, WKMA, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA
2023
From These Hills, William King Museum of Art, Abingdon, VA
Tamarack Creative Entrepreneurship Exhibition, Taylor Books Annex Gallery, Charleston, WV
2023 Juried Exhibition, Beckley Art Center, Beckley, WV
Some Part of Me (Solo Exhibition), Della Brown Taylor Gallery, Institute, WV
New River Gorge Creative Community Exhibition, Love Hope Gallery, Fayetteville, WV
2022
The River: Juried Exhibition, Parkersburg Art Center, Parkersburg, WV
Annual Juried Exhibition, Beckley Art Center, Beckley, WV
2021
Small Works Exhibit, Beckley Art Center, Beckley WV
2020
2020 Juried Exhibition, Beckley Art Center, Beckley, WV
2019
Womxn Empowerment, The GRID, Montgomery, WV
2018
Collision:MFA Thesis Exhibition, Beeler Gallery, Columbus OH
Young Hearts 7, Sean Christopher Gallery, Columbus, OH
2017
Biennial Juried Exhibition, Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH
Unconventional, Dayton Society of Artists, Dayton, OH
Ohio State Fair, Cox Fine Art Center, Columbus, OH
Chroma, Byers Gallery, Columbus, OH
2016
Nothing More, Nothing Less, Acock Gallery, Columbus, OH
Earth Day Exhibition, Apartment Earth Gallery, Charleston, WV
2015
West Virginia State University’s Senior Exhibition, Della Brown Taylor Gallery, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV
Emerge, Robert C. Byrd Courthouse, Charleston, WV
Davis Fine Arts Gala, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV
Faculty Choice: West Virginia State University Black and Gold Gala, Marriott Hotel, Charleston, WV
2014
Girls Gone Wild, Bluegrass Kitchen, Charleston, WV
Sorrow and Rapture, West Virginia State University Capitol Theatre, Charleston, WV (Juror: Arif Khan, Director, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM)
Faculty Choice: West Virginia State University Black and Gold Gala, Marriott Hotel, Charleston, WV
2013
Faculty Choice: West Virginia State University Black and Gold Gala, Marriott Hotel, Charleston, WV
2012
Student Juried Exhibition, West Virginia State University Capitol Theatre Art Gallery, Charleston, WV
Residencies
2023
New River Gorge Creative Community Residency, Lafayette Flats, Fayetteville, WV
Fellowships
2023
Tamarack Foundation Creative Entrepreneurship Fellow, Charleston, WV
Permanent Collections
Della Brown Taylor Art Gallery, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV
Collaborative Projects
2017
Connect: SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL (in collaboration with MFA faculty and candidates, Columbus College of Art and Design)
Awards & Grants
2020
Second Place, Juried Exhibition, Beckley Art Center, Beckley, WV
2018
Best of Show, Young Hearts 7, Sean Christopher Gallery, Columbus, OH (Juror: Melissa Yes, Artist, Columbus, OH)
2015
Professional Development Grant for Artists and Artisans, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Charleston, WV
2014
Honorable Mention, Best of High School and College Photography, Photographer’s Forum
Publications
2023
Caryn S. Gresham, “More than making art”, Daily Mail WV, August 12th, 2023
“Tamarack Foundation selects 2023 Creative Entrepreneurship Fellows”, WV News, March 13th, 2023
“Nature, Art, and Friends”, https://susanfeller.com/, March 20th, 2023
2022
“2023 New River Gorge Creative Community recipients announced”, The Register Herald, December 28th, 2022
2020
Lauren McDermott, “The GRID has shown growth, looking to future”, The Register Herald, December 4, 2020
2016
Dawn Nolan, exhibition announcement with interview, “Young WV artists ‘Emerge’,” The Charleston Gazette, January 8th, 2016, 1D