She earned her BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2005 and her MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2012. Her work has shown at Slow Gallery, Roman Susan, Comfort Station, the Hyde Park Art Center, Gallery 400, Morton College, the Riverside Arts Center, Northern Illinois University, North Park University, and the Bauhaus­ Universität in Weimar, Germany. Her work has been favorably reviewed in the Chicago Reader, the Chicago Tribune, and she has been interviewed for the Bad At Sports podcast. She has curated exhibitions at Heaven Gallery, the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Arts Center, the College of DuPage and has an upcoming curatorial project at the Illinois State Museum. Currently, she teaches painting and drawing at the Hyde Park Art Center.