Education:
2017 BFA (Studio), Middle Tennessee State University, Mufreesboro, TN
Professional Experience:
2019 Scenic Artist, Escape Game, Nashville, TN
2018 Lead Artist, Work Refugee Day Art Installation, in collaboration with Oasis Center and Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN.
2017 Scenic Artist, Escape Game, Mall of America, Minneapolis, MN
Project Assistant, Budweiser Live Painting for Anheuser-Busch Convention, Nashville Music City Center
2016 Project Assistant, Paint the City Red (and other colors) Mural, Nashville, TN
2014 Project Assistant, Planetone Mural, Nashville, TN
2013-15 Art Instructor, Nashville Healing Arts for TMHCA, Nashville, TN
Solo Exhibitions:
2020 Mashallah, Mashallah, Mashallah, Electric Shed, Nashville, TN
2017 Today Could Be My Birthday, Swine Gallery, Chattanooga, TN
Juried Exhibitions:
2018 Between the Seams, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
(Juror: Nnenna Okore)
2017 Cummins Station Student Art Exhibition, Cummins Station, Nashville, TN
(Juror: Michael Baggerly)
Student Art Alliance Spring Juried Show, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
(Kristi Hargrove)
*3rd Place
2015 UTC Juried Student Exhibition, Cress Gallery, UTC , Chattanooga, TN
(Juror: Vesna Pavlović)
Selected Exhibitions:
2020 We Count: First-Time Voters, Frist Museum: Conte Gallery, Nashville, TN
Paradigm Shift, Julia Martin Gallery, Nashville, TN
2019 Take Refuge, Coop Gallery, Nashville, TN
Third Culture Kids, Versa Gallery, Chattanooga, TN
2018 Persona, Tournament Studios, Nashville, TN
Bevy 2018, Julia Martin Gallery, Nashville, TN
Fresh Blood, Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
30 under 30:Director's Choice, Viridian Artists, New York, NY
From the Ancient Valley, Casa Azafran, Nashville TN
2017 Rick and Morty, Mulan Szechuan Teriyaki Sauce, McDonalds, Los Angeles, CA
*Curated by Dan Harmon (creator of Rick and Morty)
In For a Penny, In For $141,490.98, Todd Art Gallery, MTSU, Murfressboro, TN
Pressed: A Show of Original Prints, Cumberland Mill Gallery, Nashville TN
2016 Five by Five, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa FL
Immigrant & Refugee Symposium, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Awards:
2017 Arrowmont/MTSU Full Scholarship, Middle Tennessee State University and
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Publications:
2020 Burnaway, Beizar Aradini at Electric Shed, Online
Locate Arts, Gallery Visit: Electric Shed, Online
2019 Burnaway, Third Culture Kids: Nuveen Bawari and Beizar Aradini, Online
2018 Native, Issue 73, 2018, Print
Collage: A Journal of Creative Expression, Middle Tennessee State University, Honors College, Issue 26, Fall 2017, Print
*Creative Expression Award
2017 Collage: A Journal of Creative Expression, Middle Tennessee State University, Honors College, Issue 25, Spring 2017, Print
Lectures, Panels, Visiting Artist:
2020 Artist Talk at Alfred University, Sculpture Studies, Alfred, NY
We Count: First Time Voters With Beizar Aradini and Drenusha Kolshi, Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN
2017 BFA (Studio), Middle Tennessee State University, Mufreesboro, TN
Professional Experience:
2019 Scenic Artist, Escape Game, Nashville, TN
2018 Lead Artist, Work Refugee Day Art Installation, in collaboration with Oasis Center and Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN.
2017 Scenic Artist, Escape Game, Mall of America, Minneapolis, MN
Project Assistant, Budweiser Live Painting for Anheuser-Busch Convention, Nashville Music City Center
2016 Project Assistant, Paint the City Red (and other colors) Mural, Nashville, TN
2014 Project Assistant, Planetone Mural, Nashville, TN
2013-15 Art Instructor, Nashville Healing Arts for TMHCA, Nashville, TN
Solo Exhibitions:
2020 Mashallah, Mashallah, Mashallah, Electric Shed, Nashville, TN
2017 Today Could Be My Birthday, Swine Gallery, Chattanooga, TN
Juried Exhibitions:
2018 Between the Seams, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
(Juror: Nnenna Okore)
2017 Cummins Station Student Art Exhibition, Cummins Station, Nashville, TN
(Juror: Michael Baggerly)
Student Art Alliance Spring Juried Show, Elephant Gallery, Nashville, TN
(Kristi Hargrove)
*3rd Place
2015 UTC Juried Student Exhibition, Cress Gallery, UTC , Chattanooga, TN
(Juror: Vesna Pavlović)
Selected Exhibitions:
2020 We Count: First-Time Voters, Frist Museum: Conte Gallery, Nashville, TN
Paradigm Shift, Julia Martin Gallery, Nashville, TN
2019 Take Refuge, Coop Gallery, Nashville, TN
Third Culture Kids, Versa Gallery, Chattanooga, TN
2018 Persona, Tournament Studios, Nashville, TN
Bevy 2018, Julia Martin Gallery, Nashville, TN
Fresh Blood, Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
30 under 30:Director's Choice, Viridian Artists, New York, NY
From the Ancient Valley, Casa Azafran, Nashville TN
2017 Rick and Morty, Mulan Szechuan Teriyaki Sauce, McDonalds, Los Angeles, CA
*Curated by Dan Harmon (creator of Rick and Morty)
In For a Penny, In For $141,490.98, Todd Art Gallery, MTSU, Murfressboro, TN
Pressed: A Show of Original Prints, Cumberland Mill Gallery, Nashville TN
2016 Five by Five, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa FL
Immigrant & Refugee Symposium, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Awards:
2017 Arrowmont/MTSU Full Scholarship, Middle Tennessee State University and
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Publications:
2020 Burnaway, Beizar Aradini at Electric Shed, Online
Locate Arts, Gallery Visit: Electric Shed, Online
2019 Burnaway, Third Culture Kids: Nuveen Bawari and Beizar Aradini, Online
2018 Native, Issue 73, 2018, Print
Collage: A Journal of Creative Expression, Middle Tennessee State University, Honors College, Issue 26, Fall 2017, Print
*Creative Expression Award
2017 Collage: A Journal of Creative Expression, Middle Tennessee State University, Honors College, Issue 25, Spring 2017, Print
Lectures, Panels, Visiting Artist:
2020 Artist Talk at Alfred University, Sculpture Studies, Alfred, NY
We Count: First Time Voters With Beizar Aradini and Drenusha Kolshi, Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN
