Education

2011 University of the Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Crafts with a concentration in Fibers

Exhibitions

2022 In Residence, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX

2021 Counterbalance, Strohl Art Center, Chautauqua, NY

2020 Hybrid, Bertrand Productions, Philadelphia, PA

2020 Pride, Textile Center, Minneapolis, MN

2020 Camp Philly, Automat Collective, Philadelphia, PA

2019 Kelly Dzioba, Cuttalossa, Philadelphia, PA (solo)

2019 Open Toponym, High Tide Project Space, Philadelphia, PA

2019 Kelly Dzioba, Allens Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA (solo)

2018 School of Art Alumni Exhibition, Arronson Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2016   Point by Point, Chung Young Yang Embroidery Museum, Seoul, South Korea

2016   CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia (long term installation), Philadelphia, PA

2016   Shop Lifted, Gallery 1201, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2015   Altitude, 4th International Fiber Art Fair, Seoul Art Center, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul, South Korea

2015   Traditional & Transformational, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA

2014   Reflection / Reconnection, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2013   Faculty and Assistant Exhibition, Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, NJ

2013   MFA Book Arts and Crafts/Fibers Exhibition, in conjunction with Lenore Tawney: Wholly Unlooked For, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2011   Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia, PA

2011   University of the Arts Senior Craft Thesis Exhibition, Solmssen Court, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2011   Emerge: Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2010   Inside 12, Gallery 175, Seoul, Korea

2010   Black & White, Gallery One, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 

Residencies, Fellowships & Awards

2022 Artist Residency, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX

2014   Assistantship, Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME

2013   Artist Fellowship, Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, NJ

2011   Rosalie Borowsky Belkin Award in Fiber, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2010   William Daley Fellowship for study at Haystack Mountain School of Craft, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2009   Lenore Tawney Scholarship, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

 

Relevant Work Experience

2021 - 2022 Gallery Shop Manager, Wesleyan Potters, Middletown, CT

2018 - 2020 Project Manager, The Irvin Borowsky International Prize in Glass Art, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2017 - 2020 Administrative Assistant, Craft + Material Studies, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2017    Lecturer, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 

2013 - 2017   Fibers Shop Supervisor, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2015   Production Assistant to Martha McDonald for Hospital Hymn; Elegy for Lost Solidiers, an installation & performance at the Smithsonian                        National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC

2015   Technical Assistant for Open Studio Residency, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME 

2011 – 2013    Production Weaver & Loom Dresser, Churchville Fabrics, Philadelphia, PA

2011   Intern to Kelly Cobb, research and sample development for Impart: Composting Fashion, a workshop held in conjunction with Design                           Philadelphia

2011    Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Fibers Mixed Media, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2010 – 2011   Teaching Assistant for Pre-college program, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2010   Volunteer Assistant to Jennifer Angus, Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA

2010   Intern, Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA

2010   Teaching Assistant for Color & the Loom University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2009 - 2011    Assistant to Fibers Studio Supervisor, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA