Education

Salve Regina University, Newport, RI

BA in Studio Art with concentration in Ceramics

Graduated: 5/25                                                                                                  

Dean’s List: Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025

Work Experience

Studio Manager & Ceramic Instructor

Clay Table - Cambridge, MA ( 1/26 - Current)

  • Design and lead multi-level ceramics classes, creating engaging, hands-on visual learning experiences

  • Oversee studio operations including kiln firing, material prep, and spatial organization

  • Collaborate with team to maintain tools, troubleshoot equipment, and improve workflow

Creative Director

Maintenance Band - Bristol, RI ( 10/25 - Current)

  • Develop cohesive visual identity across digital and physical platforms, including album art and promotional materials

  • Conceptualize and execute photoshoots, styling and editing imagery to reflect brand aesthetic

  • Translate abstract ideas into compelling visual narratives using Procreate and Adobe tools

Pottery Assistant

Claireamics - Cambridge, MA ( 6/25 - Current)

  • Assist in full ceramic production process including throwing, glazing, and kiln preparation

  • Support studio organization, material management, and workflow efficiency

  • Package and ship finished work with attention to presentation and detail

Art Gallery Assistant

Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery- Newport, RI (9/20 - 4/22, 1/25 - 5/25)

  • Assisted the Gallery Director with the set-up, installation, and breakdown of exhibitions, ensuring all artwork was displayed according to specifications and gallery standards

  • Ensured a welcoming and educational environment by engaging visitors in meaningful discussions about the artwork and the artists behind the exhibitions

  • Maintained a professional presence in the gallery, observing visitor interaction and safeguarding the artwork

Art Gallery Assistant

Overlap Gallery- Newport, RI (11/24 - 5/25)

  • Operated gallery independently on weekends, managing opening and closing procedures

  • Provided direct support to Gallery Director during events, including setup, breakdown, and guest assistance

  • Handled artwork sales transactions using Square; maintained accurate records and receipts

Docent, Elephant Exhibition

McAuley Field/Cliff Walk- Newport, RI (7/24 - 9/24)

  • Sharing the story of “The Great Elephant Migration” art exhibition with thousands of passing visitors

  • Assisted and advised exhibition managers on upkeep and care of outdoor sculptures

  • Aided in  repair of broken sculptures

Ceramic Studio Assistant

Salve Regina University- Newport, RI (1/23 - 5/23)

  • Managed and organized Salve Regina’s active ceramics studio, including glaze and clay preparation, kiln operation, and inventory upkeep

  • Designed and implemented a new glaze testing system to improve efficiency and results in studio practices

  • Oversaw kiln firings, including loading, unloading, and maintenance checks

  • Maintained consistent studio operations by monitoring material levels and coordinating reordering

Exhibitions

2026, Honorable Mention 40th Annual Omer T. Lassonde Exhibit, New Hampshire Art Association

2025, Regeneration/Transformation, Imago Gallery

2025, Goodland Award in CeramicsSenior Juried Capstone Show, Dorrance Hamilton Gallery

2025, Senior Honors Thesis Show, Dorrance Hamilton Gallery

2025, Costume and Prop Design Presentation, Salve Regina University 

2024, Best in Mixed Media & Best in CeramicsBest of Salve Student Show (BOSS), Dorrance Hamilton Gallery

2023, Honorable MentionBest of Salve Student Show (BOSS), Dorrance Hamilton Gallery

2022, Best in Ceramics Best of Salve Student Show (BOSS), Dorrance Hamilton Gallery