Resume

EDUCATION

2021 – 2023
MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

2016 - 2019
B.F.A, Summa Cum Laude, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

2010 - 2019
Associate of Arts, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Member, ICOSA Collective, 2024 - present, Austin, TX

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Lecturer in the School of Art and Design at Texas State University, 2024 - Present, San Marcos, TX

Founder/Teacher – Creative Art Academy, 2019 - Present, Austin, TX

Art Teacher – Bee Caves Art Foundation, 2023 - Present, Austin, TX

Teaching Assistant for “Contemporary Art + Criticism” - Michelle Grabner, 2023
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Teaching Assistant for “The Unpainted Picture” - Diana Guerrero Macia, 2023
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Teaching Assistant for “Time, Material and Everyday” - Stacia Yeapanis, 2022
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Teaching Assistant for “Stitch II” - Melissa Leandro, 2022
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Teaching Assistant for “Intro Fiber Material and Studies” - Kira Domingue, 2021
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

RESIDENCY

Digital Weaving Lab Artist in Residence, Praxis Fiber Workshop, 2024, Cleveland, Ohio

Kriti Gallery, 2024, Varanasi, India

PUBLICATION

Issue no. 168, New American Paintings, www.newamericanpaintings.com

Unwinding/Unwound – By Michelle Grabner, https://www.monicamohnot.com/publication

SYMPOSIUM/LECTURES

Artist Talk - Canvas Club Study Session at Kuta Arts Foundation, 2023, Ogun State, Nigeria

Artist Talk - Guest Artist Lecture, 2023, San Marcos, Texas

AWARDS/RECOGNITION

Dana Carter Memorial Teaching Assistantship, 2022, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

New Artist Society Scholarship, 2021
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Induction into the Council of Scholars for high academic performance, 2019, Texas State University, San Marcos

Art Department Endowment Scholarship, 2018
Texas State University, San Marcos

“Best In Show”, Mercy 2018, Texas State University, San Marcos

Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017 Dean’s List,
Texas State University, San Marcos

Invitation to join the Honor Society of
Phi Kappa Phi, 2018,
Texas State University, San Marcos

Martin E. & Elizabeth Walling Turner Endowed Scholarship, 2018, Texas State University, San Marcos

RELATED EXPERIENCES

Strong as an acre of garlic Artist Bryony Roberts assistance, 2019, San Marcos, TX

Mural Project for 2019 Fuse Box Festival, Artist Nathan Green Randall assistance, 2019 Austin, TX,

One of a Kind mural project, Artist Assistant, Texas State University, 2019, San Marcos, TX,

TWO-PERSON EXHIBITION

2025

Shape Shift | Grids and surfaces ICOSA, Austin, TX

SOLO EXHIBITION

2024

Unformed, The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts (LHUCA), Lubbock, TX

2023

Where Do We Go From Here, Flex Space Gallery, San Marcos, TX

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS/EXPERIENCE

2024
Red Dot Sale, Women and Their Works, Austin, TX

Summer Break, ICOSA, Austin, TX Curated by Kevin Ivester

re(FOCUS) Then & Now, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA

12th Annual Bridgeport Art Center’s Art Competition, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

2023
Big Medium Austin Studio Tour East, Austin, TX

Me in a(ME)rica, Root Division Gallery, San Fransisco, CA

Unwind/Unwound, The Research House for Asian Arts, Chicago, IL, curated by Michelle Grabner

MFA Thesis Show, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, curated by Gaylen Gerber

2022
101, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Open Studios, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL

2021
CAS 2-person show, Topaz, Austin TX

The Art Home Show, ArtUs Co Gallery, Austin TX

2020
“The Orange Exhibit”, The Artist’s Circle Gallery, Virtual Exhibit

Big Medium Artist Registry, Austin TX

2019
“Everything That Matters”, Asian American Resource Center, Austin, TX

“Contemporary Works”, AO5 Gallery, Austin TX

ArtStartArt, Online curated sale, artstartart.com

“Year Of The Pig” BFA Thesis Show, Texas State University,
San Marcos, TX

2016 - 2018

AVAA Summer Show, Austin Art Space, Austin TX

ArtStartArt, Online curated sale, artstartart.com

Adjacent, Dahlia Woods Gallery, San Marcos, TX

All-Student Juried Exhibition juried by Natalie Bell, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Concentric, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Mercy, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Darling Valentine, FASA Silent Auction, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 

People’s Gallery, Austin TX

Headwaters, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Fall Invitational Showcase, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

AVAA Summer Show, Austin Art Space, Austin, TX

FASA fundraiser Show, 218 Studio Gallery, San Marcos, TX

ArtStartArt, Curated sale, Online

All-Student Juried Exhibition juried by Dominic Bolon, Richard Brown Baker, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

The New Works, Austin Art Space, Austin, TX

Faces of America, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

For Wheat Is Wheat, 218 Studio Gallery, San Marcos, TX

Pan-African community, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Spring Invitational Showcase, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Summer Invitational Showcase, Austin Community College, Austin, TX