EDUCATION

BFA 2017 University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP). Minors: Geology and Psychology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019- Present Mold Maker. Rookwood Pottery Company. Cincinnati, OH

2019 Intern Artist. Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum. Solsberry, IN

2018 Intern Artist. Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum. Solsberry, IN

2017 Intern Artist. Josephine Sculpture Park. Frankfort, KY

2017 Indigo Dye Workshop Instructor. Greenville City Elementary School. Dayton, OH

2017 Indoor Gallery Coordinator for the University of Cincinnati at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park. Cincinnati, OH

HONORS AND AWARDS

2013-2018 University of Cincinnati’s Dean’s List

2015 Xingkui Guo Scholarship Award

2014 DAAP Exemplary Portfolio Award

2013 Montgomery Women’s Club Scholarship

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION

2019 Panel chair. “Internships and Initiatives”. National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art and Practices (NCCCIAP). Sloss Furnaces. Birmingham, AL

EXHIBITIONS

2019 Prairie Center for the Arts. Fierce - Women in Iron. Peoria, IL

2019 Sloss Furnaces. Contemporary Curator Juried Exhibition: The Rare Few. Birmingham, AL

2019 The Metal Museum. 40 Under 40. Memphis, TN

2019 Ruth B and Arthur R Harvey Gallery. For a Better World. Miami University, Middletown, OH

2018 L’ours. Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum. Solsberry, IN

2018 L’aigle. Josephine Sculpture Park. Frankfort, KY

2018 Pyramid HIll Sculpture Park. The Big Little Art Show. Hamilton, OH

2018 SOS Art 2018. Illustration for Toni Lackner’s poem

2018 The Female Foundry. Featured Artist. Femalefoundry.org/virginia-elliot

2017 Reed Gallery. DAAPworks. Cincinnati, OH

2017 2815 Woodburn Ave. Endangered Species. Cincinnati, OH (Solo Exhibition).

2017 Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park. International Sculpture Day Exhibition. Hamilton, OH

2017 840 Gallery. Endangered Species. Cincinnati, OH. Solo Exhibition.

2017 Reed Gallery. All-Star Show. Cincinnati, OH

2016 Station 116 Gallery. Art Books, Comics and Zines. Athens, OH

2016 Modern Makers. Better Than Art. Cincinnati, OH

2016 840 Gallery. At Capacity. Cincinnati, OH

2016 840 Gallery. Greenhouse. Cincinnati, OH

2016 Pyramid HIll Sculpture Park. International Sculpture Day Exhibition. Hamilton, OH

2016 SOS Art 2016. Illustration for Jean Syed’s poem

2015 840 Gallery. Pop Up Printmaking. Cincinnati, OH

2015 Girandola-Wolhoy Studios. In a Gallery Far, Far Away. Cincinnati, OH

2015 Gallery Metanoia. Un Seul Grain de Riz. Paris, France

2014 840 Gallery. Non-Mutual. Cincinnati, OH