Education
2011 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
2010 University of California, Los Angeles, CA, MFA
2004 Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, BFA
Exhibitions
2011 REFORMATION 2011: One Show Two Sites, Skowhegan, ME
2011 NEW STAND, Uturdur, Reykavik ICLD
2010 NEW STAND, Arts & Sciences PROJECTS, New York, NY
2010 Self Publish Be Happy, The Photographers’ Gallery, London UK
2010 UCLA MFA Thesis Exhibition #2, UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Between the Surface / Art Harvest LA, Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 MFA 2010 Exhibition, UCLA New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Goodness Gracious, Show Cave, Los Angeles, CA (Solo Exhibition)
2005 Kaleidoscope (new character portraits), Bent, South Pasadena, CA
2005 If your life is a movie, What is it rated? Show Pony, Los Angeles, CA (Solo Exhibition)
Awards / Honors
2009 Lillian Levinson Scholarship
2009 Edward J. and Alice Mae Smith Scholarship
2009 D’Arcy Hayman Award
2008 UCLA Art Council Award, 2008-2010
2008 UCLA University Fellowship, 2008-2010
2001 Art Center College of Design Presidential Scholarship, 2001-04
1999 San Francisco Art Institute Scholarship, 1999-00
Publications
2010 Self Publish Be Happy catalog
2005 Open Pages, Photographs by Katrina Leigh Umber, eight pages, front and back covers,
Look Look Magazine, Issue#4
Artist Talks
2011 UCLA, Los Angeles and Photography, Instructor Kavior Moon
2010 UCLA, Advanced Photography, Instructor James Welling