Education

Present MFA candidate & teaching fellow (painting) University of Houston, Houston, TX

2022 BFA Studio Art (Painting) Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Current/Upcoming Exhibitions

2025 You’ve Changed, Elgin Street Galleries, Houston, TX 11/6/25 - 11/13/25

2025 Slow Wonder, Spring Street Studios, Houston, TX 10/4/25 - 1/10/26

Previous Exhibitions

2025 Her Voice, Her Vision, Soundwaves Art Foundation, Lockhart, TX

2025 UH School of Art Annual Student Exhibition, Blaffer Museum, Houston, TX

2025 Painting at 4224, Elgin Street Galleries, Houston, TX

2025 Nothing Stable Under Heaven, Elgin Street Galleries, Houston, TX

2024 Shifting Sands, Reeves Gallery, Houston, TX

2024 Goddess, Reeves Gallery, Houston, TX

2023 Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2022 Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2022 Thesis Exhibition, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

2021 What We Miss, an exhibition at Soundwaves Gallery, Lockhart, TX

2021 Austin Studio Tour, Stop #444, Austin, TX

2019 East Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2019 Fall Juried Show, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

2019 Creative Art Society Group Show, Austin, TX

2019 Austin Visual Arts Association Summer Show, Austin, TX

2019 West Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2019 Creative Art Society Group Show, Westlake, TX

2019 Brushfire Group Art Show, Austin, TX

2019 For the Love of Art Group Show, Austin, TX

2019 14th Annual People's Gallery Exhibition, Austin City Hall, Austin, TX

2018 Artists for Artists Presents Art Crawl, Houston, TX

2018 East Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2018 Dual Show: Juan Romero and Makenna Hatter, Austin, TX

2018 Austin Visual Art Association Summer Show, Austin, TX

2018 West Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2017 East Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

Related Employment

2025 - present Teaching Fellow - Undergraduate Painting, University of Houston, TX

2022 - present Painting Instructor, Austin, TX

2020 - 2021 Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Fine Art, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Residencies

2022 Artist in Residence, Fish Factory Creative Centre, Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland

Speaking Engagements & Workshops

2023    Three-Part Workshop: Building Art Panels, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

2022    Building Art Panels 101, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

2022    My Art Practice and Portfolio, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

2019    Drawing in Procreate 101, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Publications

2019 “Rio Review” Spring Publication, cover artwork and page content, Austin, TX