Education:
BA Painting and Art History
Sonoma State University
Events and Exhibitions:
Sacramento, Rachel’s Pet Portraits
2025: In PAWgress 🐾…
2024
- 2024: 3 Murals located at Paws N’ Play on Carlson Dr.
- 2024: City of Trees Pet Parade collaboration with Curiosity Curiosity Collaborative and Leash and Collar
2023
- 2023: “Aging In Mind” Exhibition
- 2023: Collaborative Exhibition with 8 artists, Arden Fair Mall, Sacramento, CA
- 2023: Midtown Association, Second Saturday, 17 Central Apartment Homes, Exhibition of 2 pieces, “Toby“, 3’x3’, Acrylic on Canvas, “ Havanese”, 3’x3’, Acrylic on Canvas) May 13th to June 3rd, Sacramento, CA
- 2023: FUNdraiser for Lucky Ones Ranch, Vacaville, CA
2020-2023
- 2020-present: ”Paint Your Pet PAWty!” Leash and Collar and Acheson Winery, Sacramento, CA
- 2022: Benefit for Itsie Bitsie Revie Rescue, Inc.
- 2022: ”Art Fur Paws” Fall Gala, Sacramento, CA
- 2022: ”Paint Your Pet Pawty!” T.E.A.M. Bradshaw event , 50% of ticket sales benefitted shelter animals in need, Sacramento, CA
- 2022 SPCA Second Saturday, Sacramento, CA
- 2021:"Paws to Party" Front Street Animal Shelter donation: "Paint Your Pet Pawty!"
- 2021: Sacramento SPCA, “Fancy”, 30”x30”, Acrylic on Canvas, Donation to “Art fur Paws” at Witherell’s Auction House
- 2020:Sacramento SPCA, “Kissy Face, 30’x30’, Acrylic on Canvas, Donation to “Art Fur Paws” at Witherell’s Auction House
- 2020:Wide Open Walls mural festival, ”Dog Washington” 9’x11’, Spray Paint on Metal, for Edge Studios Project, Location: 1400 Del Paso Blvd.
- 2019-2020:Designed curriculum and taught weekly painting classes for a Permanent Supportive Housing program for Next Move Homeless Services
- 2019:Getting Wild exhibition at Kennedy Gallery
- 2019:Opening Doors, Fundraiser Donation
- 2019:Next Move, “Big Day of Giving”, Donation
- 2019:CA State Fair
- 2018:Next Move Homeless Services “Block Party”, Donation
- 2018:Next Move Homeless Services “Big Day of Giving”, Donation
- 2018:CA State Fair
- 2018:The Vine, Second Saturday
- 2017:”Pop Up show”,Yolo Brewing Co.
- 2015-2016:Artist Residency at Kennedy Gallery
- 2015:”20x20 Show”,Kennedy Art Gallery
- 2015:Sac Brew Bike “Han Solo dog”
- 2015:Chalk It Up
- 2014:Artful Animals Show”, Kennedy Gallery
- 2014:Chalk it Up
Sonoma/Marin Counties:
- 2014:Petaluma Valley Hospital, Rachel’s Pet Portraits
- 2014:Redwood Cafe/Cafe Salsa, Rachel’s Pet Portraits
- 2013:Fulton Crossing, Rachel’s Pet Portraits
- 2013:Petaluma Palooza, Rachel’s Pet Portraits
- 2013:Marin Humane Society, Rachel’s Pet Portraits
- 2012:Falkirk Cultural Center Annual ‘Falkirk 100” Annual Art Auction
- 2012:Falkirk Juried Exhibition, Juror Richard Elliott
- 2012:Pancakes and Booze, San Francisco
- 2011:Clearheart Gallery, Solo Exhibition
- 2010:Handcar Regatta, Co-designed contraption
- 2009:Human Race, Calserves Americorps, Designed ”Be the Change“ T-shirt
- 2009:Fresh Starts: Sonoma State Art Majors, Sonoma State University
- 2009:Mural Collaboration, Bellevue Elementary School
- 2008:Juried Student Exhibition, Sonoma State University
- 2006:”Art for Life” Silent auction, Santa Rosa, Sponsor/Donor for a piece called “Victorian”
Internships:
- 2008:DiRosa Preserve, Development Assistant Intern with Artist Caetlynn Booth
Gallery and Museum Experience:
- 2008:Gallery and Museum methods Sonoma State University
- 2007:New York City Gallery hopping in Chelsea and SOHO districts. Visited with artist Kiki Smith, in her studio at Columbia University