NAVIGATING HUMAN EXPERIENCE THROUGH ANALOG COLLAGE & MULTIDISCIPLINARY IDEAS.

EDUCATION

2021. B.A. University of California San Diego (Cum Laude): Interdisciplinary Computing in the Arts, Visual Arts. Minor: Design, Cognitive Science

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & INDEPENDENT ART STUDIES

2022. Kolaj Institute / Kasini House, Curating Collage Workshop, Selected Participant

2021. University of California San Diego, Instructional Assistant, Cognitive Science: Design, Prototyping

2020. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Intern, Youth Arts Education

AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS & RESIDENCIES

2024. Cycad Gallery & Artist Collective (2023-24), Fellow / Selected Artist, San Diego CA

2022. Facet, Grant Awardee & Featured Artist, Virtual

2021. EIGHT / ΤΟ ΟΧΤΩ, Artist in Residence, Athens, Greece

AirGuiniguada, Artist in Residence, Gran Canaria, Spain

Russell Foundation & The University of California, Grant Awardee, San Diego CA

2018. University of California, Outstanding Research Award, Awardee, San Diego CA

PRESENTATIONS & PANELS

2023. Presentation for World Design Organization & Vanguard Culture in support of ENVZN23 Preview Events

2018. Presentation of Outstanding Research (Awarded), Dimensions of Culture, University of California San Diego

COLLABORATIONS

2024. Lost Cause Meadery, Label art for Tripping Islands, a passionfruit, kiwi & makrut lime mead

2023. Rottweiler, Mobius Loop Art Show, CONNECT: Lookbook, Collaborative Zine & Conversational Interview, Collection

MALU, Rebirth, 20min Short Film, (Work: This Feels Like [Wildfire]), Exhibited ENVZN23

2022. Mared Jurphy, The Dark is a Soft, Warm Pressure, A Downloadable Human Body, (Work: LET ME WEAR A MARK OF IT ALL)

EXHIBITIONS

2024. Lost Cause Meadery: Now Is Where We Have Come To. Solo, San Diego CA

2023. Wotown SD: Mobius Loop Art Show by Rottweiler & Hayley Thomas. Duo, San Diego CA

Bread & Salt Gallery: The Last Group Show. Group, San Diego CA

Thumbprint Gallery: Artist Annex. Group, San Diego CA

Por Vida Gallery presents: Art of San Diego Zine Fest. Group, San Diego CA

ENVZN23 Urban Arts Takeover by Vanguard Culture & World Design Organization: This Feels Like [Wildfire]. Group, San Diego CA

2021. Grange Garden, Cedros Design District: For Your Eyes Only. Solo, Solana Beach CA

EIGHT / ΤΟ ΟΧΤΩ: For Your Eyes Only. Solo, Athens Greece

Kamil Gallery, University of California San Diego: Virtual Garden. Group, San Diego CA

BIBLIOGRAPHY & PRESS

2023. Kolaj Magazine #38, See Through Me Synopsis & Artist Portfolio by Ric Kasini Kadour

San Diego Union Tribune, SD News, SD Mag, KPBS, Together San Diego, San Diego Visual Arts Network & Art Business News Mag on ENVZN23 Urban Arts Takeover, This Feels Like [Wildfire]

PUBLISHED & SELF-PUBLISHED TEXT

2023. This Feels Like [Wildfire] Zine, Hayley Thomas

CONNECT, Collaborative Zine with Rottweiler, Hayley Thomas

ADDITIONAL EVENTS

2023. San Diego Zine Fest at Bread & Salt Gallery, San Diego CA

COMPRESSED Zine & Music Fair by Burn All Books & Particle FM at Department, San Diego CA

2022. Holiday Special by Rottweiler & Winyl Club at Por Vida Cafe, San Diego CA

Nite Market by Good Faith Gallery at Quartyard, San Diego CA

PERMANENTLY ON-VIEW

Salty Seal Coffee: Old Orchard Beach, ME.

Acento Coffee Roasters: San Diego, CA.

Scannner’s Archive at Burn All Books Riso Press: San Diego, CA.