EDUCATION
2026 Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2017 Associate of Fine Arts, Harold Washington College, City Colleges of Chicago, Chicago, IL
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2025 SHEELA - Self Published, Chicago, IL
2022 SILLY SUCCUBUS – Self Published Chicago, IL
2022, 2018 LUMPEN #140 & #131 THE COMICS ISSUE – Lumpen Magazine, Edited by
Joe Tallarico, Chicago, IL
2019 UGLY – 3rd Edition Bred Press, Chicago, IL
2018 BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2018 – UGLY, Edited by Phoebe Gloeckner & Bill
Kartalapoulos, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, New York, NY
TRUE LOVE – Self Published, Chicago, IL
UGLY – 2nd Edition Bred Press Chicago, IL
HEADS MAGAZINE 8 – UDLI Editions, Boone, NC
DAMAGE – Self Published, Chicago, IL
2017 DEAD FLAME – Bred Press, Chicago, IL
SUCIAS – Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago, IL
LAUGH TRACK – Self Published, Chicago, IL
NEEDY – Self Published, Chicago, IL
2016 UGLY – 1st Edition Bred Press, Chicago, IL
GOODBYE CORPSES – Bred Press, Chicago, IL
2015 OUCH – Bred Press Chicago, IL
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 PUNK LIVES, curated in collaboration with Destroy Art, Subliminal Projects, Los
Angeles, CA
Ovine Molds & No-Fail Nails: The Lamb Cake Show, curated by Paul Nudd, Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago, IL
2023 Hoofprint Grand Opening, curated by Liz Born & Gabe Hoare, Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago, IL
Plate Party, curated by Liz Born of Hoofprint Workshop, Living Room Realty, Chicago,IL
2022 Let it Grow: 10 Years of Collaborative Printmaking at Hoofprint, curated by Liz Born &
Gabe Hoare, Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, IL
Vanitas, curated by Heather Hannoura, Private Gallery, Chicago, IL
Piñatas, curated by Buddy MFG, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2021 Chicago Comics: Future Forward, curated by Joe Tallarico, Buddy MFG Chicago
Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2020 Merfrau & the Ferocious Five, curated by Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago Art
Department, Chicago, IL
2019 Spectr-O-Matic, curated by Rodger Binyone, Comic Arts Brooklyn, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn,
NY
Marathon Art Show, curated by Kelly Froh, Short Run, Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery, Seattle, WA
2018 Chicago Area Cartoonists & Comics, curated by Miles Halpern,
Kishwaukee College Art Gallery, Malta, Illinois
2017 SUCIAS, curated by Chloe Perkis, Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago, IL
ART STILL GOOD, curated by Perfectly Acceptable Press, The Learning Machine, Chicago, IL
Los Angeles Zine Fest Group Show, curated by Walt Gorecki, Los Angeles, CA
CORPUS CORPUS, Portfolio Exchange, curated by Paul Nudd, Chicago, IL
2016 Of Rules & Rebellion, Portfolio Exchange, curated by Vin Caponigro & Kristina
Paabus, Mid America Print Council Biennial Conference
PERFORMANCES
2019 Zine Not Dead XII – A Comics Reading Series, Archer Ballroom, Chicago, IL
2018 Casual Agony, Cafe Mustache, Chicago, IL
2017 Final Meals, Lucky Pierre, Chicago, IL
2016 2dCloud Presents: Alt Comics 8, Flowers for All Occasions, Brooklyn, NY
Dame Darcy & Special Guests, The Learning Machine, Chicago, IL
2015 Zine Not Dead I – A Comics Reading Series, Pinky Swear, Chicago, IL
2014 Final Meals, Lucky Pierre, Detroit, MI
2013 I Hate America/I Love America! Performance Art Festival,
Lucky Pierre, Live Art Development Agency, London, UK
AWARDS & GRANTS
2024 Chicago Fellows Scholarship Recipient, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2021 City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE)
Grant, Chicago Creative Worker Assistance Program, Chicago, IL
2014 & 2016 Dean of Instruction Award - Harold Washington College Juried Art Show, Chicago IL
2013, 2014, 2015 Honorable Mention - Harold Washington College Juried Art Show, Chicago, IL
2014, 2015 Juror’s Choice Award - Harold Washington College Juried Art Show, Chicago, IL 2014 Studio Arts Merit Scholarship Recipient - Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL
LECTURES
2021 - 2024 Visiting Artist, DuPage Children’s Museum, Naperville, Illinois
2018 Panelist, “Gender in Comics”, Moderated by H. Melt, Chicago Alternative Comics Expo, Chicago, Illinois
2017 Visiting Artist Guest Lecturer, Paul Nudd’s Comics Class,
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago IL
Visiting Artist Guest Lecturer, Jessica Campbell’s Comics Class “Funny
Comics,” School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2016 Visiting Artist, Challengers Comics + Conversation, Chicago, IL
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
SAIC Digital Collections, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Library & Special Collections, Chicago, IL
Harold Washington College Permanent Art Collection, City Colleges of Chicago, Chicago, IL