Vocations

Current

Art History Professor, The Clemente Course in the Humanities (Harlem location), New York City (2024-present)

Contributing Scholar, Theology and the Visual Arts, led by Professor Ben Quash with Dr. Chloë Reddaway, Department of Theology and Religious Studies, King’s College London, UK (2024-present)

Contributing Scholar, “Animal Stories: Non-Human Animals in the Art of the Americas,” led by Dr. Jennifer Marshall, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, MN (2025-present)

Past

Lecturer in Art History, Connecticut State Community College (Manchester campus), Connecticut (2019-2025)

Guest Lecturer in Museum Education, Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT (2025)

Author, Art All Around Us: A Kid’s Guide to Finding Art in Everyday Life (2024)

Contributing Scholar, Black Feminist Roundtable, peer-review group for Toward Joy: New Frameworks for American Art, the Brooklyn Museum’s major 2024 reinstallation of its American Art wing, led by Dr. Stephanie Sparling Williams, Andrew W. Mellon Curator of American Art, New York City (2023-2024)

Wurtele Gallery Teacher, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut (2014-2018)

Wyeth Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. (2013-2014)

Graduate Student Deacon, University Church in Yale, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (2009-2013)

Teaching Fellow, History of Art Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (2009-2011)

Visitor Services Associate, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut (2008)

Administrative Assistant, Museum at Eldridge Street, New York City (2006-2008)

Education Associate, Museum of Chinese in America, New York City (2004-2006)

Intern, Thomas Cole National Historic Site, Catskill, New York (2004)

Intern, American Folk Art Museum, New York City (2003)

Intern, Thomas J. Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City (2000)