APPRAISAL EDUCATION
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI
Personal Property Appraisal Classes PP/GJ203, 204 and USPAP
American Society of Appraisers, Washington, D.C.
Personal Property Appraisal Distance Education PP/GJ 201 and 202
ART EDUCATION
Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Master of Arts, 2010 - 2011
Major: Art & Business, and Museum Studies
Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London, England
Master of Arts Continuing Education, 2011
Focus: Art and Business, Art Law, 17th, 18th, & 19th Century Fine and Decorative Arts
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
Bachelors of Fine Arts, 2008
Majors: History of Art; Art Education: Museum and Gallery Education
California State University at Fullerton, Fullerton, CA 2002 – 2004
Major: Fine Arts
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aesthetica Art Services, LLC, Potomac, MD
Owner and Principal, 2013 – Present
Freeman's Auction, Philadelphia, PA
Washington D.C. Regional Representative, 2020 – Present
Alex Cooper Auctioneers, Inc, Towson, MD
Fine Art Specialist, 2014-2019
Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Curatorial Assistant, 2010 – 2014
Weschler’s Auctioneers and Appraisers, Washington D.C.
Fine Art Specialist, 2009
Heineman Myers Contemporary Art, Bethesda, MD
Gallery Manager, 2008 - 2009
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Intern, 2007 – 2008
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Society of Appraiser, Accredited Member, 2012
American Craft Council, Member, 2013
James Renwick Alliance, Board Member, 2013-2017
The Philips Collection, Philips Contemporaries, Member, 2014-2018
Smithsonian American Art Museum, SAAM Creatives, 2016
Hirshhhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Council Member, 2021
AWARDS
American Society of Appraisers, Rising Star Award, 2020
The White House Project Women^s Leadership Award, 2002
The National Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, American Visions Award, 2002
The Massachusetts Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Gold Key, 2001