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Homebody, afterthoughts, Body and Devotion Opening
Homebody, afterthoughts, Body and Devotion Opening

Thoughts regarding my time in graduate school and my thesis exhibition, Homebody, as well as an installation exhibition I am apart of titled Body and Devotion opening next week.

Preparing for my MFA Visual Arts Thesis Exhibition - Homebody
Preparing for my MFA Visual Arts Thesis Exhibition - Homebody

Preparations for my culminating MFA Visual Arts thesis exhibition, Homebody, that opens in a month.

Fantastic Fibers 2025 - Yeiser Art Center
Fantastic Fibers 2025 - Yeiser Art Center

My piece Homebody was accepted into the annual Fantastic Fibers exhibition at the Yeiser Art Center in Paducah Kentucky.

Annual Student Juried Exhibition
Annual Student Juried Exhibition

Rumination I, textile, 2024 was accepted into the 2025 Annual Student Juried Exhibition at the Blue Galleries at Boise State, juried by Carolyn Herrera-Perez.

Upcoming Events

  • Body and Devotion Opening Reception: BYA x Surel’s Place

    4.25.25
    6:00-8:30PM
    Surel’s Place
    212 E. 33rd St, Garden City, ID 83714

    Opening reception for the Backyard Artists x Surel’s Place Installation Exhibition, Body and Devotion. Featuring work from Michael Candelaria, Ashley Larson, Maiyan Linane, and Kamryn Rose.

View fullsize Ameliorate, textile, 2024. To make something better or more sustainable. I really enjoyed the process of this piece, particularly the mending aspect. I’m excited to continue with that train of thought in my practice moving forward. First th
View fullsize By Hand / With Time, textile, wood, steel, epoxy clay, 2025. This piece was the most time intensive of the work in my solo exhibition. I am really happy with how it came together. Looking forward to growing and expanding on these ideas post-graduat
View fullsize Locks of Her, found object, lace, plastic tote, hair, 2025. One of my favorite works from my solo exhibition. Thinking about storing memories, memory boxes, plastic storage bins being used to hold precious objects, the storing of those precious obj
View fullsize What We Leave Behind, textile, found object, participation, 2025. Huge thank you to everyone who came out and participated in this installation, as well as to @surelsplace and @thebackyardists for making this exhibition happen! Looking forward to p
View fullsize Come find me tonight in the Holdover House for the Body and Devotion exhibition put on by @thebackyardists and hosted at @surelsplace I’ve set up an interactive installation, allowing the viewer to join me in unraveling. I hope to see you ther
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View fullsize Thank you so much to everyone who came out for the reception of Homebody, my culminating thesis exhibition! I am feeling incredibly spoiled and incredibly exhausted. More photos of the exhibition to come, but at the moment this one is my current favo
View fullsize Dy(e)ing. Finishing up some last bits for the work that will be on view for my thesis exhibition, Homebody, opening Friday April 11th. The opening reception will be from 5-8pm in the Neri Gallery. I’m excited to share all that I’ve been w
View fullsize My culminating thesis exhibition, Homebody, opens in a little over a month! I am excited and incredibly nervous, but I’m doing my best to channel that anxiousness into excitement. I hope to see you at the reception! I’ve worked really har
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View fullsize Some video stills from an in progress piece I’m working on. No title yet, but I’m really excited about where this is headed. I forgot how much I enjoy video editing. Looking at these old videos make me a little uncomfortable. I don’
View fullsize Rumination I, 2024. Currently on view in the Annual Student Juried Exhibition at the @bluegalleries_boisestate through March 28th. There will be a reception for this exhibition on February 13th from 5-7pm. Thank you to @aloeveraherrera the juror of t