Speaking, Press, Art CV

SPEAKING AND TEACHING

Speaker, Panelist, and Art Class Instructor, Craftcation Conference, 2025, 2022

Guest Speaker, Roosevelt Middle School, Career Day, 2025, 2019

Guest Speaker, School of Visual Arts, Illustration Department, 2024

Guest Speaker, Flourish with Bonnie Christine, 2023

Panelist, 826 Valencia, publishing careers panel, 2023

Guest Speaker, University of Gloucestershire, Illustration Department, 2023

Guest Speaker, Winthrop University, South Carolina, Design Department, 2022

Speaker, SFSU Connect Lecture Series, in conversation with Allison Weiner, 2021

Guest critic, Fashion Institute of Technology, MFA Illustration thesis course, 2021

Guest Speaker, San Francisco State University, Creative Writing Department, 2021

Guest Speaker, San Francisco State University, Design Department, 2020

Speaker, Shack15, in conversation with Lucie Charkin, 2020

Speaker, Canto Connect, in conversation with Amelia Davis, 2020

Co-host, Creative Mornings Field Trip, San Francisco, 2019

Workshop Instructor, Open Studio, 2019

Speaker, Creative Mornings San Francisco, 2019

Guest Speaker, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, 2019

Guest Speaker, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, 2019

Workshop Instructor, Handcraft Studio School, 2019, 2018

Panelist, Bay Area Women In Publishing, inclusivity panel, 2019

Speaker, HOW Design Live, 2019

Expert Desk, Alt Summit, 2019

Speaker, Let’s Sketch Tech conference, 2018

Sole Juror, CENTER for Photography Editor’s Choice Award, 2018

Instructor, CreativeLive online course Publishing For Creatives, 2018

Guest Speaker, Art Center College of Design, Publishing class, 2018

Speaker, Litquake, in conversation with author Bridget Quinn, 2018

Workshop Instructor, Little Paper Planes, 2018

Conversation Engager, SPHERE inaugural dinner “Does Art Matter?”, 2018

Panelist, Young to Publishing, Bay Area Chapter, illustrated book panel, 2018

Mentor, Oasis for Girls Career Night, 2018

Panelist, San Francisco Writers Conference, nonfiction panel, 2018    

Speaker, Book Manufacturer’s Institute Annual Conference, 2017

Juror, Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, 2017

Instructor, Sketchbook Skool online course How Art Can Make You Happy, 2017

Portfolio reviewer, Review Santa Fe, 2017

Juror, Photolucida Critical Mass competition, 2017

Portfolio reviewer, Photolucida, Portland, 2017

Panelist, California Library Association Annual Conference, 2016

Guest Speaker, Roosevelt Elementary School, 2016

Guest Speaker, RayKo Photo Center, 2016

Remarks, Susan O’Malley book party, SF Arts Commission Gallery, 2016

Portfolio reviewer, PhotoNOLA, New Orleans, 2016

Workshop Instructor, ICON Illustration Conference, 2016, 2014

Portfolio reviewer, American Photographic Artists, San Francisco Portfolio Review, 2016

Remarks, Jeremy Fish art opening, San Francisco City Hall, 2015

Panelist, American Society of Media Photographers Nor Cal, 2015

Workshop Instructor, Makeshift Society, 2015

Panelist, Chronicle Books Behind the Scenes, 2015

Juror, American Photographic Artists SF, Something Personal show, 2015

Portfolio reviewer, California College of the Arts, Portfolio Review Lab, 2015

Speaker, Photo Alliance, Photo Books Today Symposium, 2015

Guest Speaker, Art Libraries Society of North America, Northern California, 2014

Panelist, California Collage of the Arts, Building an Artist’s Life Symposium, 2014

Guest Speaker, California Writer’s Club, Mt. Diablo Branch, 2014

Photo Alliance Annual Portfolio Review, 2010, 2009

Juror, International Photo Awards (Lucie Awards), 2008

ART SHOWS AND HAPPENINGS

Stockist

post.script. San Francisco, 2020 - present

Solo Shows

The Bookshop of Painted Books. Park Life Gallery, San Francisco, 2024

Mundane Food in the Movies. Bench Gallery at Faye’s Coffee, San Francisco, 2023/2024

How Was Your Day? Petite Salon, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2021

How Was Your Day? Open Studio, San Francisco, 2019

Everyday Objects. Rare Device, San Francisco, 2018

Group Shows

The ICON Illustration Conference Gallery Show. Chambers Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2024

San Francisco Art Book Fair. Selected works featured by Gallery 16, 2023

Pink SF. Industrious Life, San Francisco, 2019

I’d Rather Be Reading. Green Apple Books, San Francisco, 2017

Online Shows

Artists Take Action. Art auctions for charity, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2017

Citizen Parlor. Gallery representation, 2019-2020

Frida Art Show. Interview and art auction, 2019

Artist in Residence

Drop Forge & Tool. Hudson, New York, 2016