INVITATIONAL, SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS

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2026
Large Works, Green Root Gallery, Belleville, IL

 

2025
8x8x8 Winter Exhibition, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO
Fall in Love with St. Louis, ArtFusion Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Real Pop, Soulard Art Market, St. Louis, MO
Members Exhibition, St. Louis Artists’ Guild, Clayton, MO
RepreSENSATIONAL, Heartland Art Club, Kirkwood, MO
Art of St. Louis, ArtFusion Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Unboxed (Solo Exhibition), Angad Arts Hotel, St. Louis, MO

 

2024  

Featured Artist, 31Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

 

2023  

Rewind, Ellipsis Studio, St. Louis, MO

Small Works Invitational, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO 

Identity, Ellipsis Studio, St. Louis, MO

It Was All Very Queer 2, St. Louis Artist Guild, Clayton, MO

Come & Get Your Love, I Need that Art, Clayton, MO

 

2022  

Invitational Group Exhibit, Ellipsis Studio, St. Louis, MO

Proud, Jacoby Arts Center, Alton, IL

Nourish, Art Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO

Small Works Invitational, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO

          

2021  

5th Biannual Exhibition, Angad Arts Hotel, St. Louis, MO

NovembART, Mad Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Spectrum, Soulard Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

It Was All Very Queer, St. Louis Artists' Guild, St. Louis, MO

Transcending the Spectrum 7, Mad Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

 

2020  

Life Interrupted, Art Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO

Encore, Webster Arts, Webster Groves, MO

Open Theme Annual, Webster Arts, Webster Groves, MO

 

2019  

Solo Exhibition, Renaissance Hotel, St. Louis, MO

Transcending the Spectrum 6, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Burlap Bag Show, Stringbean Coffee Company, St. Louis, MO

           

2018  

Featured Artist, Green Door Art Gallery, Webster Groves

Clearly Human 3, St Louis Artists Guild, St. Louis, MO 

Transcending the Spectrum 5, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO 

Brilliant Color, Framations Gallery, St. Charles, MO

 

2017  

Holiday Show, SOHA Studio & Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Poptropolis 2, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Featured Artist, Houska Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Background Noise (Solo Exhibition), Third Degree Glass Factory, St. Louis, MO

Prime's Identity Show, St Louis Ethical Society, St. Louis, MO

No Ceiling, Only Sky, SOHA Studio & Gallery, St. Louis,MO

Transcending the Spectrum 4, Westminster Press, St. Louis, MO

Rise & Scream, 2720 Cherokee, St. Louis, MO

Personal Space, Art Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO

Featured Artist, Clayton Fine Art, St. Louis, MO

Best in Show, MySLArt.org, 1900 Park, St. Louis, MO

 

2016  

Holiday Show, SOHA Studio & Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Dia de los Muertos, Missouri History Museum, St. Louis, MO

4 in the Square, 1900 Park, St. Louis, MO

Wide Open, Soulard Art Gallery, St. Louis MO

The Blooming Artists Project, The Old Orchard Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Living in Color, Soulard Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Poptropolis, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Transcending the Spectrum 3, Westminster Press, St. Louis, MO

Best in Show, MySLArt.org, St. Louis, MO 

 

2015  

Holiday Extravanganza, SOHA Studio & Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Westminster Press, St. Louis, MO

Inspiration Gallery, Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital, Maryland Heights, MO

Boozart, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Home, Soha Studio & Gallery, St. Louis, MO

Group Show, 1900 Park, St. Louis, MO

The Blooming Artists Project, Clayton Fine Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

My Own Valentine, Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO

Express Yourself, Soulard Art Market, St. Louis, MO

       

2014  

33October, MySLART.org, St. Louis, MO

Good and Evil, Art Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO 

Food, Glorious Food, Art Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO 

Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Soulard Art Market, St. Louis, MO

Summer Regional Exhibition, St. Louis Artists' Guild, St. Louis, MO

Naughti Gras 7, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Rag Dolls, Robots & Rocketships, The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO

33January, The Old Orchard Gallery, Webster Groves, MO

 

2013  

Transcending the Spectrum, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Oz: A Trip to the Emerald City, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis, MO

Blue Girls & Abstractions, The Blue Orange Gallery, St. Louis, MO            

33August, MySLArt.org, Webster Groves, MO

It Came From Outer Space, 2720 Cherokee, St. Louis, MO

Night Gallery, The Factory, St. Louis, MO

Naughti Gras 6, Koken Art Factory, St. Louis MO

 

2012  

Fear, Soulard Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

 

2025  

Award of Excellence, Real Pop Exhibition, Soulard Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

 

2023  

Award of Excellence in Artistry, Awarded by Recorder of Deeds, Michael Butler,

Nominated by the St. Louis LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce, St. Louis City Hall

 

2022  

Award of Excellence, chosen by Robin Hirsch-Steinhoff, Art Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO

 

2021  

Best Fine Artist, chosen by St. Louis Magazine, A List Reader’s Choice Winner

 

2020  

Best of Show, Open Theme Annual, Webster Arts, Webster Groves, MO

 

2018  

Third Place Award, chosen by Terry Shay, Framations Gallery, St. Charles, MO

 

2016  

Award of Excellence, chosen by Timothy Bolt, Soulard Art Gallery, St. Louis, MO

 

2014  

Award of Merit, chosen by Cindy Royal, MySLArt.org, St. Louis, MO

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LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY COMMITMENT​

 

Co-Director
St. Louis Visual Artists Network, St. Louis, MO
2015–Present
• Co-lead a regional artist advocacy and networking organization
• Develop programming, partnerships, and artist-support initiatives
• Advance visibility and professional development for St. Louis visual artists

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Events Director and Curator
Metro Trans Umbrella Group, St. Louis, MO
2013–2022
• Directed annual events, fundraisers, and community programs
• Curated the Transcending the Spectrum exhibition series (editions 1–8)
• Managed volunteers, installations, and artist coordination
• Advanced visibility for trans and LGBTQ+ artists through public programming

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Volunteer Art Therapy Instructor
Arts as Healing Foundation, St. Louis, MO
2016–Present
• Facilitated trauma-informed art therapy workshops
• Supported creative healing for diverse community groups

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Co-Director
The Blooming Artists Project, Greater St. Louis Art Association
2016–2018
• Co-directed exhibition for student and professional artist mentorship programming
• Managed art installation, community engagement, social media management

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Artist Committee Member, Art Installation Manager

Art of PAWS fundraiser, Vivent Health

2017-2022

• Served as an Artist Committee Member for Vivent Health’s Art of PAWS fundraiser

• Assisted with planning and executing art installation for the event

• Acted as an artist liaison, communicating with participating artists and supporting their needs before and during the event

• Helped ensure a smooth, engaging experience for artists and attendees in support of Vivent Health’s mission

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​Curator, Art Installation Manager, and Volunteer Coordinator
MySLArt.org, St. Louis, MO
2014–2017
• Curated exhibitions and managed large-scale monthly installations
• Coordinated volunteers, artists, and event logistics
• Supported emerging artists through exhibition opportunities

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​Juror, Panelist, Volunteer Positions 

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2026

Juror, Celebrating Diversity, Soulard Art Gallery
Volunteer, Amplify the Arch Queer Youth Conference,

Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

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2025

Juror, Queeny Art Fair for Greater St. Louis Art Association 

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2024

Teacher, Hope Creates for January Community Creation Event 

Panelist, Ellipsis Studio, St. Louis, MO

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2023

Juror, Pop 2 Exhibition, Soulard Art Gallery

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2022

Panelist, St. Louis Public Library, featuring LGBTQ+ artists

Juror, Pop Exhibition, Soulard Art Gallery 

Guest Teacher, Montessori Chesterfield Day School

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2021  

Panelist, MO History Museum's Art & Identity LGBTQ Perspectives

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2020  

Panelist, Arts & Culture Cooperative's webinar forum discussing 

“Inspiring & Impacting Social Change through Art & Civic Engagement”

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2017

Juror, MySLArt.org​

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CHARITY EVENTS

 

2025  

Fundraiser for PROMO

 

2024   

Urbanaire for PROMO

Hope Creates Annual Gala  

 

​2022  

Art of PAWS & People for Vivent Health

Pride Kick Off Party, Pride St. Louis

Wall Ball 2022 for Artscope 

 

2021  

Art of PAWS for Vivent Health

Wall Ball 2021 for Artscope

MTUG Telethon for Metro Trans Umbrella Group

        

2020  

MTUG Telethon for Metro Trans Umbrella Group

Virtual Fundraiser for The Arya Foundation

Art of PAWS for Vivent Health

Wall Ball 2020 for Artscope

 

2019  

MTUG Telethon for Metro Trans Umbrella Group

Art of PAWS for Vivent Health 

Wall Ball 2019 for Artscope 

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2018  

MTUG Telethon for Metro Trans Umbrella Group

Art of PAWS for Vivent Health 

Wall Ball 2018 for Artscope

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2017  

MTUG Telethon, for Metro Trans Umbrella Group

Art of PAWS for Vivent Health 

Wall Ball 2017 for Artscope

 

2016   

Art of PAWS for Vivent Health 

The Live Art Project for The City of Chesterfield 

Wall Ball 2016 for Artscope

 

2015  

Inspiration Gallery at St. Louis Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge 

Art of PAWS, Charity Benefit for St. Louis Effort for AIDS

Wall Ball 2015 for Artscope

      

2014  

Wall Ball 2014 for Artscope

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PUBLICATIONS & INTERVIEWS

 

2025  

Mound City Messenger, article interview for "Unboxed" Solo Exhibition 

Out in St. Louis featured article for "Unboxed" Solo Exhibition 

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​​2022  

St. Louis Post Dispatch, article interview for Duane Reed Gallery Invitational 

 

2021  

St. Louis Post Dispatch, "Made in St. Louis" series, article interview published

Voyage online magazine, Artist Series, video interview and artwork featured

St. Louis Magazine A List Reader's Choice Winner for “Best Fine Artist”

St. Louis Artists' Guild, video interview for It Was All Very Queer

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2020  

Webster Arts Artist Talk, video interview with artwork featured

Fox 2 to promote Wall Ball, video interview with artwork featured

Hip Essence, Video Interview with artwork featured

 

2019  

Metro Trans Umbrella Group Live Telethon Fundraiser 

Boom Magazine, Interview as curator for Transcending the Spectrum 6 

“All the Art" Quarterly Art Magazine, artwork and article published.

 

2018  

Metro Trans Umbrella Group Live Telethon, live painting demonstration

STL-TV's "The Daily Mix" video interview with artwork featured

Conversations with Calcaterra, Podcast Interview 

Boom Magazine, photography of Metro Trans Umbrella Group’s Transcending the Spectrum 5 

NPR, Interview with Nancy Fowler to promote MTUG's Transcending the Spectrum 5

 

2017  

RiverFront Times, article interview about The Blooming Artists Project

St. Louis Parenting Magazine, article interview about The Blooming Artists Project

“Arts, Artists, Artwork, article and artwork published

St Louis Magazine, article interview about Transcending the Spectrum 4

STL Magazine, featured artwork for Wall Ball 2017 for Artscope

HEC-TV, video interview for Art Saint Louis' Personal Space exhibition

 

2016  

“All the Art" quarterly magazine for The Blooming Artists Project

“Return of Real Art” Podcast interview with Craig McCoullough

 

2015  

Artmart's "Artist Spotlight" Video Interview and artwork featured 

 

2014  

STL TV, Interview and artwork featured.             

Fox2Now, Interview and artwork featured for Wall Ball 2014

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GALLERY REPRESENTATION 

2025–Present
Green Door Art Gallery, Webster Groves, MO

 

2020–Present
Artisans in the Loop, St. Louis, MO

 

2017–2023
Ellipsis Studios, St. Louis, MO
Stone Soup Galleries, Chesterfield, MO
Westminster Press, Cherokee Street, St. Louis, MO​

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​ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP

 

Best of MO Hands

St. Louis Artists Guild

Heartland Art Club

Greater Saint Louis Art Association

Art Saint Louis ​

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PRIVATE COLLECTORS & BUSINESSES

 

​Angela AuBuchon, Omaha, NB

Jerry Hamblin, St Louis, MO

Kimberly Brown, Manchester, MO

Kathy Pietoso, St. Louis, MO

Dr. Cypress Amber Johnson, St. Louis, MO

Christopher Ernst, St. Louis, MO

Vickie Jarvis Maxwell, St. Louis, MO

6 paintings for SLU Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Joel & Lindsay Gentile, St. Louis, MO

Greg Griesenauer, Atlanta, GA

Larrissa Mooy, St Louis, MO

Alyssa Cornell, St Louis, MO

Tom Sederberg, St Louis, MO

David Wraith, St Louis, MO

Christopher Ernst, St Louis, MO

Peter Danza & Ariel Campbell, St Louis, MO

Matt Mertens, St Louis, MO

Shelby Thomas, St Charles, MO

Seth Hammelev, St Louis, MO

Matthew Rolo, Chesterfield, MO

Diana Ford for The Vault Luxury Clothing Store, Brentwood, MO

John P. Cooper, St Louis MO

Paige Whitehead, St. Louis, MO

Emily & Lefteris Michailidis, Weehawken, NJ

Tim Sparling, St. Louis, MO

Joe Pfeffer, St. Louis, MO

Lisa Cook, St. Louis, MO

Scott & Jennifer Shephard, St. Peters, MO

Kaylee Hollis, St. Charles, MO

Dave Livinston, St. Louis, MO

Alexis Kirk, St. Louis, MO

Nick Dunne, St. Louis, MO

Margaret Knoppe, Ames, IA

Laureen Tanner, St. Louis, MO

Cyndie Portlock, Cambridge, UK

Hollie Miley, Largo, FL

Jack Simons, Tucson, AZ

Jay Eilers, Dallas, TX

Jeff & Judy Milan, St. Louis, MO

Anita & Matt Fitzwater, St. Louis, MO

Tracy McCaffrey, Edwardsville, IL

Sheila Rowland, St. Louis, MO

Suzanne Jackson, St. Louis, MO

Rick Bell, St. Louis, MO

Kara Zonies, St. Louis, MO

Dawn Loeher, St. Louis, MO

Jess Newbury, St. Louis, MO

Geoffrey Nourse, St. Louis, MO

Larry Miyasaka, St. Louis, MO

Carrie Harlow, St. Louis, MO

Michelle Kelly, Rochester, NY

Jennifer Smithland, St. Charles, MO

Heather Luebbert, St. Louis, MO