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Resume

EDUCATION

Kansas City Art Institute - Kansas City, MO: [Fall 2019-Winter 2022]

  • Major: Illustration (3.45 GPA)

  • Kansas City Art Institute’s Trustee's Scholarship

  • KCAI Mentorship Award - Illustration [2022] 

North Lake College - Irving, TX: [Spring 2016-Summer 2019]​

Flower Mound High School - Flower Mound, TX: [June 2010]​

 

EXHIBITIONS

Solo:

  • 5 Paintings by Dawn Park - North Lake College Lower Gallery, Irving, TX - [2018]

Duo:

  • Bonner Park: A farewell exhibition - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2019]

Invitational:​

  • 2023-2024 Kansas City Art Institute Alumni Exhibition - Southmoreland Inn, Kansas City, MO

  • End of the Semester Show - Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO - [2020, 2021, 2022]

  • Art for the Mid-Summer Doldrums - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2018]

  • Student Art Show Award Winners Exhibition - North Lake College, Irving, TX [2018]

  • The 39th Annual Cecil Wallace Fordham Memorial Exhibition - El Centro College, Dallas, TX - [2018]

  • North Lake College Wall Mural Collaborative - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2018]

  • League for Innovation Exhibition - Mountain View College, Dallas, TX - [2017, 2018, 2019] *

  • Spotlight Show – North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2017]

  • Founders’ Foyer Rotating Exhibition – DCCCD District Office, Dallas, TX - [2016, 2019]

Group:​

  • Identity - Internurban Arthouse, Kansas City, MO - [Upcoming]

  • BFA Exhibition Show - Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO - [2022]

  • Art Connection Members Exhibition - Irving Art Center, Irving, TX - [2019, 2020, 2021, 2022]*

  • Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2016, 2017, 2018, 2019] *

 

* - Juried

COLLECTIONS

  • North Lake College Permanent Art Collection, ​Two Pieces Sold, Irving, TX 

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ART STUDIO

  • Bunker Center for the Arts, Kansas City, MO - [2024-Now] 

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AWARDS

  • 1st Place Non-Professional, Art Connection Members Exhibition - Irving Art Center, Irving, TX - [2020]

  • Marty and Richard Ray Art Excellence, Student Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2019] 

  • Bob Nunn Art Excellence Award, Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2019] 

  • Juror's Choice Award, Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2019] 

  • Special Achievement: Painting Award, Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2019] 

  • NLC Bookstore Choice Award, Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2018]

  • League for Innovation Exhibition National Finalist - Mountain View College, Dallas, TX - [2018]

  • Cecil Wallace Fordham - Outstanding Art Student Award - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2018]

  • Honorable Mention, Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2017]

  • Spotlight Show Chosen Candidate, Student Art Show - North Lake College, Irving, TX  - [2017]

  • Art Excellence Scholarship Award – North Lake College, Irving, TX  -  [2017]

  • Honorable Mention, Student Art Show – North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2016]​

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GUEST LECTURES AND TALKS

  • Guest Presenter on "Illustration Meets Augmented Reality" for "Paper & Ink" Illustration Class, Assistant Professor Héctor Casanova, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO - [Fall 2022 - now, recurring twice yearly]

  • Art Appreciation Class, Professor Kate Jenkins, North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2018]

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PUBLICATIONS AND WORKS IN PRINT  ​​

  • Core Zine - Kansas City, MO - Spring 2024 Edition [Upcoming]

  • North Lake College Official Faculty Holiday Card - [2018]

  • Duck Soup Magazine - North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2017, 2018, 2019, 2020]

  • Official National League for Innovation Exhibition Book, 32nd Edition

  • North Lake College Official Faculty Anniversary Card - [2017]

 

EXPERIENCE AND VOLUNTEERING

  • Webmaster/Board Member for Northeast Arts KC - Kansas City, MO [2023-now]

  • Personal Assistant to Artist TJ Templeton - Kansas City, MO [2024-now]

  • Gallery Assistant - Bunker Center for the Arts, Kansas City, MO [2023-now]

  • ICON11 (The Illustration Conference) Selected Volunteer Lead - Kansas City, MO [Summer 2022]

  • Gallery Assistant Intern - Kansas City Artist Coalition, Kansas City, MO [Spring 2022]

  • Assistant to Artist Marty Ray - The 26th White Rock Lake Artist Studio Tour, Dallas, TX - [2018]

  • Studio Assistant (2D Art) – North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2016-2019]

  • Gallery Director Assistant – North Lake College, Irving, TX - [2016-2019]

  • Studio Assistant – Dallas Art Studio, Dallas, TX - [2008 - 2010]

 

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