Brazilian mother, Bulgarian father, French-Canadian childhood.
Piano classes, dance recitals, elementary sketch comedy, demo tapes.
High school in Durham, NC and BFA completed in Chapel Hill, NC.
Known to gesture descriptively when talking, and to laugh often.

Pastimes: art studio work, hugging animals.

EDUCATION                              BFA, Printmaking Concentration. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. August 2007.

SKILLS                                        Adobe Photoshop – 7 years                               Adobe Dreamweaver – 3 years
                                                      Adobe Illustrator  - 2 years                                  Microsoft Word – 12 years
                                                      Microsoft Excel – 8 years                                    Microsoft PowerPoint – 4 years
                                                      Microsoft Outlook – 4 years                                Artsystems – 1 year

PLATFORMS                             Windows & Mac – 11 years

LANGUAGES                            English & French (fluent in speaking, writing & reading); Portuguese (speaking).

GROUP EXHIBITIONS             Dec 2003/Jan 2004  "Cassiana Gudgenov: Recent Works" & "Claire Elizabeth Hartman: Entrall"
                                                      Long Gallery, Hanes Art Center, UNC-CH, Chapel Hill, NC.

                                                      Feb/March 2003   "Annual Undergraduate Multi-Media Festival"
                                                      Graham Memorial, UNC-CH, Chapel Hill, NC.

TRAVEL                                      Western & Eastern Europe, British Isles, South America, Canada & US.