I enjoy working with space, people and material, and find the successful integration of all three one of the most brilliant and powerful works produced by humans.
Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS), Copenhagen, DK, Pre Architecture
The program is an intense introduction and deepening of design skills, focusing on communication in renderings and presentation, as well as fundamental work with issues of form and function. In 4 months one completes three intensive projects, two solo design works and one group modeling exercise. While in the program we traveled to Western Denmark, Stockholm, and parts of Finland including Helsinki.
Venture Grant, Grant
I received grant money to travel in Japan for two weeks to study Japanese aesthetics and philosophy, and in particular to visit artworks by the artist/architect/poets Shusaku Arakawa and Madeline Gins.
Outstanding Studio Art Thesis, Award
Awarded for my thesis project I DO I.
Creative Spaces, 1st Place
I received first place and was granted funds for my proposal of creating and outdoor stage on The Colorado College's campus.
Brooks Fellowship Award, Scholarship
Scholarship to attend a workshop at Anderson Ranch in Snowmass, Colorado. I took a sculpture workshop titled "4 Materials, 5 Days".