Education
2018 M.F.A. – Print Media, Pacific Northwest College of Art - Portland, OR
2013 B.F.A. – Printmaking, Institute of American Indian Arts - Santa Fe, NM
Accepted Future Appointments
2025-27 Homelands, Group Exhibition, University of Tennessee - Knoxville, TN
2024 Holding Space: Woven Works, Chautauqua Institution – Chautauqua, NY
2024 Fellowship Artist Exhibition, Kala Art Institute – Berkeley, CA
2024 Solo Exhibition, Hecho Gallery - Santa Fe, NM
Artist in Residence
2024 Kala Art Institute - Berkeley, CA
2023 Halden Bookworks - Halden, Norway
Nadia Sophie Seller AIR, UI Center for the Book - Iowa City, IA
Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts - Pendleton, OR
Township 10 - Marshall, NC
2022 Linfield University - McMinnville, OR
Institute of American Indian Arts - Santa Fe, NM
In Cahoots - Petaluma, CA
Hilliard Artist Visit, University of Reno-Nevada - Reno, NV
Indigenous Woman Atelier, Self Help Graphics - Los Angeles, CA
2019 Art-in-Ed Artist Book Residency, Women’s Studio Workshop - Rosendale, NY
2017-18 C3: Initiative – Working Library - Portland, OR
2017 Signal Fire – Great Blanket of Stars: SE Oregon Campout - Portland, OR
Awards, Grants & Fellowships
2023-24 Artist Fellowship, Kala Arts Institute – Berkeley, CA
2023 Emerging Traditional Artist Grant, South Arts – Atlanta, GA
2021 Juror’s Choice Award, Focus on Book Arts - Forest Grove, OR
Coursework Award, New Prints Artist Development Program, International Print Center New York - New York, NY
2020 Juror’s Choice Award, MidAmerica Print Council Member’s Exhibition - Kent, OH
2018 MFA Thesis writing award, Pacific Northwest College of Art - Portland, OR
Artist Presentations & Panels
2023 Artist Talk, IBookbinding, online
Artist Talk, University of North Carolina-Asheville - Asheville, NC
Artist Demo & Talk, Museum of Cherokee Indian - Cherokee, NC
Arts, Community & Health, Presentation & Panel, Rooted in the Mountains Conference, Western North Carolina University - Cullowhee, NC
My hands remind me of yours, Presentation, University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA
Paper is People, Presentation & Panel, Minnesota Center for Book Arts, online
Telling Our Own Story, Panel, Carolina Mountains Literary Festival - Burnsville, NC
2022 my hands remind me of yours/our hands, Artist Talk, Linfield Gallery, Linfield University - McMinnville, OR
Paper-Weavings & Digital Design, Presentation, Black Rock Press, University of Nevada - Reno, NV
Ul’nigid’, Presentation, Asheville Art Museum - Asheville, NC
2021 Cultural Substates as Paper, Panel Discussion, North American Hand Papermakers Conference, online
Talking About Book Arts, Panel Discussion, Textile Talk, online
The MBS Show-and-Tell, Presentation, Moveable Book Society, online
Ul’nigid, Presentation, Asheville Art Museum, online
What is a Book?, Artist Q&A, University of Iowa, online
Where We Live, Panel Discussion, Focus on Book Arts Conference, online
Solo Exhibition
2023 my hands remind me of yours/our hands, Fairbanks Gallery - Corvallis, OR
2022 my hands remind me of yours/our hands, Linfield Gallery - McMinnville, OR
2021 Kanosdaya, Hecho A Mano - Santa Fe, NM
Group Exhibition
2024 A Radical Alteration, San Francisco Center for the Book - San Francisco, CA
2023-26 Connections in the Making, Center for Craft – Asheville, NC
2023-24 Paper is People, San Francisco Center for the Book – San Francisco, CA
2023 Paper is People, Minnesota Center for Book Arts - Minnesota, MN
Holding Pattern, Kentucky Museum of Craft - Louisville, KY
2022-23 Disruption, Museum of the Cherokee Indian - Cherokee, NC
2022 Reclaiming Identity, Trout Museum of Art - Appleton, WI
On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print, Loeb Art Center - Poughkeepsie, NY
FOBA Exhibit, Valley Art Gallery - Forest Grove, OR
2021 A Living Language, Cherokee Syllabary and Contemporary Art,
Museum of the Cherokee people - Cherokee, NC and Asheville Art Museum - Asheville, NC
Mapping Narratives: New Prints 2021/Winter, International Print Center of New York - New York, NY
2020 Untold Parallels, Mata Art Gallery - Los Angeles, CA
MidAmerica Print Council Member’s Juried Exhibition, Kent State University - Kent, OH
The Book as Art 8.0: Infinity, Decatur Arts Alliance - Decatur, GA
2018 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies - Portland, OR
Altered Landscapes, Southern Graphics Council International Conference – Las Vegas, NV
Resident Showcase, C3: Initiative – Working Library - Portland, OR
2017 Converge 45: KSMoCA International Art Fair, King School - Portland, OR
Just under 100: New Prints2017/Summer, International Print Center of New York - New York, NY
Caesura, Pacific Northwest College of Art - Portland, OR
2013 Octopus Dreams: 200 Works on Paper by Contemporary Native American Artists, 516Arts - Albuquerque, NM
Golden: BFA Thesis Show, Museum of Contemporary Native Arts - Santa Fe, NM
2012 Octopus Dreams: 200 Works on Paper by Contemporary Native American Artists,
Ekaterinberg Museum of Fine art; Ekatherinburg Museum of Fine Arts; Novosibirsk State Museum for the Arts; Tomsk Art Museum; Irkutsk Art Museum; Togliatti Art Museum; Samara Art Museum, Russia.
Publication
2023 Escape Tunnels, Small Craft Advisory Press – Tallahassee, FL
2022 Reminders Within, Black Rock Press - Reno, NV
2020 Ul’nigid’, Women’s Studio Workshop - Rosendale, NY
2017 Matrix Variable – Vol. 1, Watershed Publications - Portland, OR
2012 More Real? Art in the Age of Truthiness: The FUNction of Art, Site Santa Fe/I.a.i.a. - Santa Fe, NM
Collections
Albert Solheim Library - Portland, OR
Alisa Banks, Personal Collection - Dallas, TX
Archives & Special Collections, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
Archives & Special Collections Library, Vassar College - Poughkeepsie, NY
Artists’ Books and Fine Press, British Library - St. Pancras, London
Artists’ Books, Art, Architecture, and Engineering Library, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
Artists’ Book Collection, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art – Bainbridge Island, WA
Artists’ Book Collection, Davis Library, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, NC
Artists’ Book Collection, Fine Arts Library, Harvard University – Cambridge, MA
Artists’ Book Collection, Kohler Art Library, University of Wisconsin – Madison, WI
Artists’ Book Collection, Pratt Institute Libraries – Brooklyn, NY
Asheville Art Museum – Asheville, NC
Baylor University Libraries, Baylor University – Waco, TX
Book Art Collection, Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, VA
Book Arts in Special Collections: Artist Books, University of Delaware – Newark, DE
Cary Graphic Arts Collection, Rochester Institute of Technology – Rochester, NY
Collections and Archives, Eric V. Hauser Memorial Library, Reed College – Portland, OR
Detroit Institute of Arts – Detroit, MI
Dewitt Wallace Library, Macalester College – St. Paul, MN
Distinctive Collections, Hayden Library, Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ
Eberly Family Special Collections Library, Penn State University – University Park, PA
George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library – Brunswick, ME
Herman B Wells Library, Indiana University – Bloomington, IN
Library of Congress – Washington, DC
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries – Cambridge, MA
Museum of the Cherokee People – Cherokee, NC
The Newberry Library – Chicago, IL
Special Collections and Archives, Florida State University Libraries – Tallahassee, FL
Special Collections and Archives, Tutt Library, Colorado College – Colorado Springs, CO
Special Collections, Alfred R. Goldstein Library, Ringling College of Art + Design – Sarasota, FL
Special Collections, Denison Library, Scripps College – Claremont, CA
Special Collections, Main Library, University of Iowa – Iowa City, IA
Special Collections, Robert B. Haas Arts Library, Yale University – New Haven, CT
Special Collections, Smith College Library, Smith College – Northampton, MA
Special Collections, The Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, Bucknell University – Lewisburg, PA
Special Collections at the Kislak Center, Otto G. Richter Library, University of Miami – Miami, FL
Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas – Lawrence, KS
Thomas J. Watson Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York, NY
Women’s Studio Workshop Archive – Rosendale, NY
Zuckerman Museum of Art – Kennesaw, GA