Resume 

Education

MLIS            Library Science, San Jose State, 2007
BFA              Printmaking, Sonoma State University, 2005
                        (Graduated with Department Distinction)
BA                Psychology, Sonoma State University, 2004

Awards

2005          Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop Scholarship
2004          Gay Dawson award
2004          Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop Scholarship

Selected Exhibitions

2010           Rascals, Santa Rosa, CA
                 Solo, Joan Derryberry Gallery, Tennessee Tech,
                      Cookesville, TN
                 "Art from the Heart", SSU Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA
2009          "Art from the Heart", SSU Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA
2008          "On Paper", SCA, Sebastopol, CA
                 Rascals, Santa Rosa, CA
                 Dierk's Parkside Cafe, Santa Rosa, CA
                 "the idealists", The Gallery of Sea and Heaven, CA
                 "Art from the Heart", SSU Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA
2007          Finley Community Center, Santa Rosa, CA
                 "Sami Lynn", Rascals, Santa Rosa, CA (Solo)
                 "Art from the Heart", SSU Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA
2006          "Small Packages 12" Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN
                 Masters Mystery Art Show, Miami FL
                 Summer Show, Cumberland Gallery, Nashville, TN
                 "Smart Art" Fundraiser, A Street Gallery, Santa Rosa, CA
                 "Do Not Fold, Bend, Spindle or Mutilate: Computer Punch
                     Card Art", Visual Arts Center, Sioux Falls, SD
                 "Art from the Heart", SSU Art Gallery, Rohnert Park, CA
2005          "In the Abstract", Sebastopol Center for the Arts,
                   Sebastopol, CA
                 "Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibit", SSU Art Gallery, CA
                   Assistant Show, USD, Vermillion, SD
2004          Drawings and Prints, Johnny Java's, Rohnert Park, CA
                TAPCEP", Trans American Print Consortium Exchange 
                  Portfolio, The Studio Gallery, Santa Rosa, CA
                Luther Burbank Home and Gardens Show, Santa Rosa, CA
                Assistant Show, USD, Vermillion, SD
                Masters Mystery Art Show, Miami, FL
2003          "SSU NOW," Schulz Gallery, SSU, Rohnert Park, CA
                "Mounting Impressions," A Street Gallery, Santa Rosa, CA
2002          Juried Student Exhibit, Luther Burbank Center, Sonoma, CA

Collections

Sonoma State Print Collection
Nugent and Company Collection
JLD Design Collection
Dona Ana Branch Community College Art Collection
Tyler School of Art, Temple University
International Museum of Collage in Mexico
The Learning Connexion, Wellington, New Zealand
Frogman's Press and Gallery, Beresford, SD
Sonoma County Law Library, Santa Rosa, CA
Visual Art Center Education Collection, Sioux Falls, SD

Bibliography

Albion Review, Spring 2005 Issue, Albion College, Albion, MI

Publications

Searching the Web for Artist Resources, by Sami Lange, The Artella
   Daily Muse, June 26, 2007
Bob Nugent, Abandoned Press, 2007, Editor
Bob Nugent: Recent Paintings and Drawings, February 2007, Editor
Imagery: Art for Wine, Wine Appreciation Guild, 2005, Assistant Editor

Professional Experience

2009-Current    Library Assistant III, Responsible for creating
                          imagery and graphics for student outreach
                          program at SSU library
2008-2007       Gallery assistant, SSU Library Gallery (Library Assistant II)
2007               Installer of Art Exhibit, Life in Bold Colors, SSU Library 
                      Imagery Art Wine Label Display, Healdsburg
                         Wine Library, CA
2007-2005        Artist Assistant for Bob Nugent
2005                Printer for Artist Kurt Kemp, SSU
                      Assistant for Susan Goldman, Mastering Monotypes, 
                        Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop
                      Assistant for Elizabeth Dove, Safe Etch Class,
                        Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop  
                      Teaching Assistant for Beginning Printmaking, SSU,
                        Rohnert Park, CA
                      Assist with visiting artist, Aurobora Press, 
                        San Francisco, CA
2005-2003        Printmaking Studio Monitor
2004               Gallery Technician, Frogman's Faculty Show, USD
                      Assistant for Tim High, Serendipitous Silkscreen
                        Workshop, Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop 
                      Assistant for John Rousseau Typography and Books
                        Workshop, Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop 
                      Printer for Artist Bob Nugent, Nugent Studios,
                        Santa Rosa, CA
2003-2005        Assistant, Weekend Workshops, Aurobora Press,
                         San Francisco, CA

Guest Lectures

2010          Joan Derryberry Gallery, Tennesse Tech,
                     Cookeville, TN
2007          Windsor High School, Windsor, CA       

Portfolio Exchanges

Sonoma State University BFA and Advanced Print Exchange
Bakers Dozen International Collage Exchange
Trans American Print Consortium Exchange Portfolio
Frogman's Faculty and Student Print Exchange
Sonoma State University Print Exchange