EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS, AND HONORS
2024 Solo Exhibition, ‘The Animated Art of Exuberance’ at the Janet Hennessey Dilenschneider Gallery, NYC
Manhattan Arts Grant 2024 Awardee Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC), NYC
Animation Speak/Easy Presenter, guest filmmaker for community animation event, Brooklyn, NY
Concert Visuals, ‘Jazz and Animation: The Christopher Zuar Orchestra and Anne Beal Animation’ at the Sheen Center, NYC
Stop-Gap Projects, Animation Microdose in Columbia, MO (Positioning (2016) was invited to showcase)
2023 SouthSide Film Festival, USA (Sixteen Kings’ Daughters (2021) was invited to screen)
Hambidge Center for the Arts and Sciences Residency April 2023
2022 Tricky Women Film Festival, Feminist Interventions (Positioning (2016) was invited to showcase) Vienna
London International Animation Festival Music Video Program (Sixteen Kings’ Daughters)
Festival Kinomurale, Poland Immersive Art screening, Balance and Swing (2012) and Positioning (2016)
Ottawa International (OIAF), I created a tribute to Amy Kravitz, honoring her as the 2022 Honorary President
2021 Ottawa International Animation Festival, RISD Retrospective (Balance and Swing (2012) invited to showcase)
2019 Platform Project Space Brooklyn Screened in a group show of “painters who make films”
2019 Skillshare Teacher of the Month Won September 2019 Teacher of the Month for my ‘Make a Paper Puppet’ animation class
2018 150 Media Stream Featured Artist on the 150-foot video sculpture in downtown Chicago, with collaborator, Christopher Zuar Orchestra. October 2018 - January 2019.
2018 Yaddo Fellow 2018, awarded a 5-week Artist Residency to generate new work
2017 MacDowell Fellow 2017, 7-week Artist Residency, awarded the Andrew Carnegie Scholarship
2017 Animation Block Party, NYC, Positioning
Indie Grits Film Festival, Columbia SC, Positioning
Midwest Independent Film Festival, USA, Singing So Sweetly
Shorts on Tap London:Women in Revolt, UK, Positioning
Touch Sensitive, London, UK, Positioning
Cape Fear Independent Film Festival, USA, Positioning
FILE Festival of Electronic Language, Brazil, Positioning, Balance and Swing
2016 Chicago International Film Festival, Positioning
Ladies With Lenses, Vimeo Channel, Positioning
Utah Arts, Music and Film Festival, Positioning
Southeast New England Film Festival, Positioning
Animation Block Party, Wishing Well
2015 Animation Block Party, Head Games
Animae Caribe,Trinidad and Tobago, Head Games, *Best Art Film, finalist
Plymouth State University, “Contemporary Video Artists” exhibit; Head Games, Balance & Swing
2014 Annecy International Animation Festival, France, Singing So Sweetly
London International Animation Festival, UK, Singing So Sweetly
ReAnimania International Animation Festival, Armenia, Singing So Sweetly
Animator Festival, Poland, Singing So Sweetly
2013 Annecy International Animation Festival, France, Balance and Swing
Rhode Island Comic Con, USA, Balance and Swing
Female Eye Film Festival, Canada, Balance and Swing
ReAnimania International Animation Festival, Armenia, Balance and Swing
Southeast New England Film Festival, USA, Balance and Swing, *Best Animated Film
Cinema Le Festival Anima’Zik, France, Balance and Swing
Scored Silent Film Festival Chicago, USA, Balance and Swing
2012 Thomas Edison Film Festival, USA, Balance and Swing, *Director’s Choice Award
Les Nuits Magiques Film Festival, France, Balance and Swing
Woods-Gerry Gallery Film/Animation/Video FAV Triennial Exhibit, USA, TWELVE SECONDS