Artist, educator and facilitator based in Chicago. Currently obsessed with Risograph printing.
Intro
I have worked as both an educator and facilitator for the last 20+ years. My focus has been on providing space for creative individuals to work and play.
I am interested in creating spaces of collective learning and skill-building, fostering collaborative initiatives between like minded organizations. Hoping to connect, empower and promote positive community interactions.
Service Bureau Manager, Digital Output Technologies
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Oversee day-to-day operations of the SAIC Service Bureau (SB), and ensure that quality standards, production schedules, end-user documentation and online services are maintained.
The Service Bureau is SAIC’s on-campus professional digital output center specializing in laser printing, risograph printing, bookbinding and wide-format inkjet + latex printing.
2015 - Present
Digital Imaging Facilities Coordinator, Photography Department
Columbia College Chicago
Acting as technology consultant and manager for the photography department. Responsible for overseeing daily operations of a 100+ Mac station digital imaging facility.
Responsible for implementing and overseeing the Photography Department’s first Digital Artist in Residency Program in 2012.
2002-2015
The Donut Shop
The Donut Shop is an independent curatorial publishing practice that collaborates with makers to publish and distribute small edition publications creating an avenue for all kinds of makers to push their practice through book production.