Education:
2016 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA – MFA Studio Art, drawing, painting, & printmaking.
2012 California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA – BFA Drawing & Painting
Note: Exhibitions & Portfolios have been split into their own headings, though both come with gallery viewings. Portfolios are viewed in multiple cities/countries. For information on portfolios please inquire.
Exhibitions/Shows:
2023 - Louisiana Contemporary - Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, Fall 2023
2023 - Once Upon a Time - Glassell Gallery, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA, Summer 2023
2023 - Memento Vivere - Eppley Art Gallery, Morningside University, Sioux City, IA (solo) - January 2023
2022 - Proud Families - Shell Gallery, Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, Baton Rouge, LA - June 2022
2022 - Bloom! - Glassell Gallery, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA, Summer 2022
2022 - The Mind’s Eye, Shell Gallery, Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, Baton Rouge, LA - May 2022
2021 - TAPAS - Thinkspace Projects, Los Angeles, CA, November 2020 - January 2021
2020 - Art Flow - Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA, March 14 - April 7, 2020
2020 - The Crow Show - Arts Illiana Gallery, Terre Haute, IN, February 7 - April 17, 2020
2020 - The Crow Show - The Studio Door, San Diego, Catalog. March 6 – 28, 2020
2019 - Dissolution - Galerie Vinsantos (Previously titled Funeral Gallery) - New Orleans, LA (two-artist show)
2019 - (IM)PERMANENCE - Firehouse Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA (solo)
2019 - Luna - Glassell Gallery, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 - Art Flow - Denicola’s, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 - Fauna - Healthcare Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 - Ephemeral - Kelwood Contemporary Art, Baton Rouge, LA (two-artist show)
2018 - Farewell Show - Brand New Orleans Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2018 - Pupil - Healthcare Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2018 - Summer of Love - Glassell Gallery, Shaw Center for the Arts, Baton Rouge, LA
2018 - 12th Annual Louisiana Fine Art Showcase, Southeastern Louisiana University Contemporary Art Gallery, Hammond LA
2018 - Pressure Points, M. Rosa Hunter Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
2018 - The Crow Show, Arts Illiana Gallery, Terre Haute, IN
2017 - Art Melt, Capital Park Museum, Baton Rouge, LA
2017 - Awagami International Miniature Print Exhibition 2017, Yoshinogawa, Japan
2016 - Art Seen, Healthcare Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2016 - Contemporary Print; An International Survey of Printmaking, Firehouse Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2016 - A Crow & A Hanger, Firehouse Gallery & Foster Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA (solo)
Portfolios:
2021 - Threshold, International Print Exchange Programme, SIR JJ School of Art, Mumbai, India
2020 ART-O-MAT, various locations globally. visit www.artomat.org for info.
2020 Lawful/Unlawful, Southern Graphics International featured portfolio, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2018 Las Vegas Pop-up Strip, Southern Graphics International featured portfolio, Las Vegas, NV
2017 Homeland, International Print Exchange Programme, SIR JJ School of Art, Mumbai, India
2017 Passions, Sponsored by Green Pea Press, Huntsville, AL
2016 You Can’t Take it With You, Portfolio Exchange, Baton Rouge, LA
2016 Borderlands, Sponsored by Green Pea Press, Huntsville, AL
2016 Letters From Home, Sponsored by Alberta Printmakers, Alberta, Canada
2016 Lightning in the Night Sky, Sponsored by The Sketchbook Project. New York, NY
Affiliations:
2019 - Current - Baton Rouge Gallery - Center for Contemporary Arts, Director of Exhibitions
2018 - 2019 - Galerie Boisvert, Curator of Collections
2016 - 2019– Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, Director of Visual Arts
2014 - 2022 –The National Alliance on Mental Illness, Baton Rouge Chapter, Art Director/Curator (Volunteer Position)
2013 - 2016 – Adjunct Professor of art at Louisiana State University
Honors and Awards/Grants:
2023 - CERF+ Get Ready Grant, Individual Artist Grant
2021 - Louisiana Division of the Arts, Individual Artist Relief Grant
2017 - Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, Creative Relief Grant
2016 – Joan Mitchell Foundation, Disaster Relief Grant
Teaching and Lecturing:
2023 - Louisiana Art Summit, “The Artists Media Kit - A Updated Crash Course” - visiting artist lecture, Carry Saurage Community Art Center, Baton Rouge, LA
2023 - Louisiana Art & Science Museum, “Studio Saturdays, Printmaking with Kelsey Livingston” summer adult mixed-media course, Baton Rouge, LA
2022 - Louisiana Art Summit, “The Artists Media Kit - A Crash Course” - visiting artist lecture, Carry Saurage Community Art Center, Baton Rouge, LA
2017 - University Lab High School, Visiting artist lecture and demonstration, Baton Rouge, LA
2017 - Women’s Club of Baton Rouge lecture: “Contemporary Lady Printmakers” visiting artist lecture, Baton Rouge, LA
2017 - University Lab High School, Visiting artist lecture and demonstration, Baton Rouge, LA
2016 - Art Instructor, Apex Collegiate Charter School, via the Big Buddy Program.
2016 - Camp Director and Arts Teacher for 7elements Fine Art School, LLC
2013 - 2016 - Professor on Record, & Adjunct Professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Bibliography/appearances/public outreach:
2019: Mocking Heart Review, Vol. 4, Issue 2, artist feature
2018: Advocating for the Arts, by Digg BR
2016 - 2019: Arts Council Radio Show, occasional co-host
2016 - MFA Thesis paper: “A Crow & A Hanger”