EDUCATION
2017 MFA, University of California, Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara, CA.
2011 BFA, University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Honolulu, HI.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 Luminance, Bella Rosa Galleries, Santa Barbara, CA.
2018 Pushing the Button 2058 Times, Red Barn Project Space, UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.

For Your Eyes Only. Silo 118 Gallery. Santa Barbara, CA.

2017 Love, Peace, Dreams, and Bombs. The Glass Box Gallery. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
2014 Moe Elements of the Floating World. Bryan Ohno Gallery. Seattle, WA.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023

Bridging the Pacific. Torrance Art Museum. Torrance, CA.

Just for now. Fishcake. Honolulu, HI.

2022

8x8_shangrila_22. Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture, Design. Honolulu, HI.

The Tender Air. Two-person exhibition with Cathy Ellis. Open Mind Art Space. Los Angeles, CA.
FORMALIZE: Strategies for Abstraction. Sullivan Goss Gallery. Santa Barbara, CA.
Venice Family Clinic Art Walk + Auction. Los Angeles, CA.

2021

Un/Fold/Layered, Two-Person Exhibition with Kloe Kang. Kapiolani Community College. Honolulu, HI.
Santa Barbara Artists and Their Dogs. Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art. Santa Barbara, CA.
Venice Family Clinic Art Walk + Auction. Los Angeles, CA.
PATTERN RECOGNITION. Sullivan Goss Gallery. Santa Barbara, CA.

2020

10 in 5/20. Honolulu Museum of Art. Honolulu, HI.
Personal Contact 5. Durden and Ray. Los Angeles, CA.
U.C.S.B. M.F.A. 20/20. Sullivan Goss Gallery. Santa Barbara, CA.
Venice Family Clinic Art Walk + Auction, Los Angeles, CA
March 8 by 8 Women, The Glass Box Gallery, UCSB, CA.
2019

21 st Century Women. Honolulu Museum of Art. Honolulu, HI.

Honolulu iBiennale. Y Center. Honolulu, HI.
CYCLES. HiSAM Museum Gallery Shop. Hawai’i State Art Museum. Honolulu, HI.
Venice Family Clinic Art Walk + Auction, Google Los Angeles, CA

2018

Mujō: Aesthetics of Impermanence. Two-Person Exhibition with Rio Suzuki. The Koa Art Gallery at Kapi’olani Community College. Honolulu, HI.
LOCALS ONLY. Left Field Gallery. San Louis Obispo, CA.
Kamikaze Exhibits: Incendiary Devices. PØST Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
SHE-DEN. UCSB Womanhouse Collective. Red Barn Project Space, UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.

2017-18

Wild Blue Yonder. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Los Angeles, CA.
2017

Past is Prologue: Graduate MFA Exhibition. AD&A Museum. UCSB, CA.

secret secret. Two-Person Exhibition with Rose Briccetti. Napa Gallery, CSUCI, CA.
2015

Modern Love: 20th Century Japanese Erotic Art. Honolulu Museum of Art. Honolulu, HI.
2014

36th Annual Commitment to Excellence. Juried Exhibition. Honolulu Museum. Honolulu, HI.
2013

Artists of Hawai’i 2013. Biennial Juried Exhibition. Honolulu Museum of Art. Honolulu, HI.

ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
2017-18  Wild Blue Yonder. Los Angeles International Airport, CA.

COMMISSIONED WORK
2023 Off The Clock. New York, NY.
2022 8x8_shangrila. Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design. Honolulu, HI.
2021 UCSB Magazine Cover Art. UCSB. CA.
2018 UCSB Holiday Cards. Graduate Division. UCSB. CA.

2015 Mural. Ramen USA, Inc. New York, NY.

COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS
2019-2023 Venice Family Clinic Art Walk + Auction. Los Angeles, CA.

ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2017-18 Artist-in-Residence. Art Department. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
2016-17 Franklin Service Center Artist in Residence Program. Interdisciplinary Humanity Center, UCSB, CA.

SELECTED PRINT MEDIA
2023

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Calendar & Cultural Guide. Department of Cultural Affairs, City of Los Angeles, CA.

2021

United Nation’s 75 th Anniversary Publication: CENTERPOINT NOW. Article by Koan Jeff Baysa. World Council of People for the UN (WCPUN). 2021.
UCSB Magazine Cover Art. University of California, Santa Barbara. CA.
Santa Barbara Artists and Their Dogs. Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art. Santa Barbara, CA.
2015

100 Best Annual 2014. 2014 Top 25 Fine Art. Creative Quarterly, the Journal of Art & Design. 2015. 3×3 Publishing. NY.

2014

Orientations, the Magazine for Collections and Connoisseurs of Asian Art. “The Allure of Innocence:

Depictions of Women in Modern Japanese Erotic Art.” Page 58-66. Vol.45 No.8.
November/December 2014. Orientations Magazine Ltd. Hong Kong.

COLLECTIONS

Honolulu Museum of Art

AWARDS/GRANTS/FELLOWSHIP (Academic)
2017-18

Artist-In-Residence. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
2015-17

Chancellor's Fellowship. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
2017

Ludington-Parshall Scholarship Award, Santa Barbara Art Association, Santa Barbara, CA.

Howard Fenton Award for Painting. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.

2016

Levitan Arts Fellowship. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
Howard Fenton Award for Painting. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
Florimbi-Simon Award. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.

Inaugural Display Award. UCSB Alumni Association. Santa Barbara, CA.
Block Grant Fellowship. UCSB. Santa Barbara, CA.
2010-11

King David Kalakaua Scholarship. University of Hawai’i, Honolulu, HI.

Outstanding Student Award in Painting. University of Hawai’i, Department of Art and Art History. Honolulu, HI.

AWARDS (Non-academic)
2018

Second Place Award. International Competition. Art Room Gallery.

2015

100 Best Annual 2015. 2015 Top 25 Fine Art. Creative Quarterly, the Journal of Art & Design. 2016. 3×3 Publishing. NY.

2014

100 Best Annual 2014. 2014 Top 25 Fine Art. Creative Quarterly, the Journal of Art & Design. 2015. 3×3 Publishing. NY.
Award of Excellence. Fine Art Category. Creative Quarterly, the Journal of Art & Design. Issue 34. Spring/Summer 2014. 3×3 Publishing. NY.

2013

Melusine Award for Painting. Artists of Hawai’i 2013. Honolulu Museum of Art. Honolulu, HI.
2011

1st Place: Two Dimensional. 33rd Annual Commitment to Excellence Art Exhibition. Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce. Honolulu, HI.
Best of Show. Windward Artists Guild 51st Annual Juried Open Exhibition. Honolulu, HI.