EDUCATION
2025 MFA, Studio-Art Summer Low-Residency
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD
2011 M. Ed in Psychology, Concentration in Student Personnel
Springfield College, Springfield, MA
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2009 BA in Studio Art, Concentration in Painting
Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020 You’re Black because You’re Not White, sk.ArtSpace Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Committed, Solo Exhibition, Daily Press Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Handle With Care, Thank You, The Pin Drop Collection, Google Maps
2022 Storytellers, Perspective Gallery @ Whitney Center, Hamden, CT, curated by Debbie Hesse & Steven Olsen
2022 UNDERCURRENTS, Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT, curated by Kristina Newman-Scott
2022 Visions & Voices, The Biggs Museum of American Art, Dover, DE
2021 Allegories, Renditions, and a small Nation of Women, Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
(curated by Teri Henderson & Khaleelah L. Harris)
2021 Future is Female, group exhibition, sk.ArtSpace Gallery, Dumbo, NY (with Ashante
Kindle & Theda Sandiford)
2021 RISE, group exhibition, Heath Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Saundra Heath
2021 Women Celebrate Women, El Barrio’s ArtSpace PS 109, New York, NY
curated by Yvonne Lamar Rogers
2019 The Coffee Art Project, showcase, New York, NY
2018 Future is Female, group exhibition, sk.ArtSpace Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Abandoned Margins: Policing the Female Body, Women Made Gallery, Chicago IL (with
photographer Nakeya Brown)
2016 Generation X: Razzle Dazzle, AIR Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Fall Small Works Salon Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS
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2023 Leslie King Hammond Graduate Fellowship, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2022 Melissa Sutherland Moss Utilizes Entrepreneurial Spirit to Help Artist Showcase their
creations, Black Enterprise by Cedric 'BIG CED'
2022 Visions & Voices Public Choice Winner, The Biggs Museum of American Art, Dover, DE
2021 “Black Collagists: The Book” by Teri Henderson
2021 “18 Must-See Exhibitions to Visit This Fall,” Essence by Keyaira Boone
2021 “Collage Exhibition: Small Nation of Women,” Kolaj Issue #34, A magazine about
temporary collage by Ric Kasini Kadour
2021 “Covid pivot’ leads YDS grad to new world of art-making and curating”, Yale Divinity
School, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2021 sk.ArtSpace Amplifies Voices of Local Artists, Brooklyn Downtown Star Weekly
Newspaper, New York, NY
2020 “Lessons From Brooklyn’s Art World In Purpose And Pivot” Forbes by Mat Zucker
2020 “Art Seen” News at Southern, Southern Connecticut State University
2019 Doodle Wars Mural Winner, Episode 8: Concrete Jungle, TV Episode hosted by
entertainment reporter Paul Costabile
2019 “The Future Is Female: Meet the Dope Black Women Behind Brooklyn’s Local Creative
Space,” Refinery 29 by Stephanie Long
2019 28 Tastemakers, Angela Belt, Art & Style, New York, NY
2016 3 Page Feature Article, We Are Urban Legends Magazine, New York, NY
2005 Gold Medal Recipient of NAACP ACT-SO Award, Sculpture, New York, NY
2004 Gold Medal Recipient of NAACP ACT-SO Award, Drawing, New York, NY
2003 Gold Medal Recipient of NAACP ACT-SO Award, Painting, New York, NY
RESIDENCIES
2023 Kolaj Street Art Residency, New Orleans, LA
2023 Rest is Resistance Artist Alumni Retreat, Chrysalis Institute, Rhinebeck, NY
2022 Voice NFT Residency, Season 2
2022 Milkweed Learning Hub Spring Cohort, Chrysalis Institute for Emerging Artists
2021-22 Zea Mays Printmaking Artist Mentorship Program, Mentor: Lynn Peterfreund
2021 ArtCrawl Harlem Boundaries & Connection, Governors Island, New York, NY
2021 The Alliance of Artist Communities (AAC) Emerging Programs Institute
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
2022 Biggs' Permanent Collection, The Biggs Museum of American Art, Dover, DE
2021 Kanyer Art Collection, Yakima, Washington, USA
2021 Guy Stanley Philoche, New York, NY
2021 Columbia Property Trust, New York, NY
COMMISSIONS
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2023 The Table, Limited Edition bottle, VSOP, CAMUS Cognac, Commission, New York, NY
2021 The SNF BKLYN x Vuori: BKLYN Wove Apparel Design, Steve Nash Foundation,
Corporate Art Commission, New York, NY
EDITORIAL
2017 Lucy’s Magazine, Beauty Issue, Crown Design, Love Is Not Enough, New York, NY
CURATING
2022- Present, Founder, The Royal Kingdom Creative Residency, Baltimore, MD
2018 Present, Co-Founder & Curator of sk.ArtSpace Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Curator, COLORED PEOPLE, Solo Exhibition, Artist: Tiffany B. Chanel