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Solo Exhibition​s​

  • 2024 - Paths, Urban Art Gallery, Joplin, MO

  • 2022 - Prayer to the Earth, Urban Art Gallery and Joplin Avenue Coffee Co., Joplin, MO

  • 2021 - Natural Inclinations, Urban Art Gallery and Joplin Avenue Coffee Co., Joplin, MO

  • 2020 - Luna, P.E.O. Foundation Gallery, Cottey College, Nevada, MO

  • 2019 - Eclectic Soul Studio, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2018 - Box at Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

  • 2015 - Root Coffeehouse, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2013 - Club 609, Joplin, MO


Three-Person Exhibitions

  • 2025 - Fluid Forms and Etched Expressions, ArtCentral, Carthage, MO (Jordan Murdock Thomas and Kendle Durden)

  • 2023 - Planting Seeds, Beverly Corcoran Gallery, Memorial Auditorium, Pittsburg, KS (Rolanda Root and Rebecca Lomshek)

  • 2021 - The Art of Transformation, Maple Uncommon, Columbus, KS (Nancy Wildwood and Kelsey King)

Selected Group Exhibitions​​​

  • 2026 - Those Who Can... Teach, Sharon & Lance Beshore Gallery, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO

  • 2026 - Cultivating Creativity, Beverly Corcoran Gallery, Memorial Auditorium, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2025 - What Lies Beneath, Jo Mueller Reserve Gallery, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO

  • 2025 - Beasts of the Imagination, Fort Smith Regional Art Museum, Fort Smith, AR

  • 2025 - What Dreams May Come, Cragin Gallery, Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO

  • 2024 - Upon Closer Inspection, Jo Mueller Reserve Gallery, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO

  • 2024 - The Art of Breastfeeding, Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex, Miami Gardens, FL

  • 2024 - In The Pink, ArtCentral, Carthage, MO

  • 2023 - Good Things Come In Small Packages, Jo Mueller Reserve Gallery, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO

  • 2023 - Southern Discomfort, Gary Moeller Gallery of Fine Arts, Rogers State University, Claremore, OK

  • 2022 - The Eyes Have It, Joplin Post Art Library, Joplin, MO

  • 2022 - Paint the Ozarks Plein Air Paint-Out, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO

  • 2022 - Period Art Pop-Up Gallery, Lululemon Experiential Store & Boston City Hall, Boston, MA

  • 2022 - Verdant, ArtCentral, Carthage, MO​

  • 2021 - Light in the Darkness, Cragin Gallery, Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO

  • 2021 - Art Crawl, TOAST, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2021 - Kaleidoscope, ArtCentral, Carthage, MO

  • 2020 - Out of Confinement - Joplin Regional Artists' Coalition (Online due to COVID-19) 

  • 2020, 2016 - Bourbon County Arts Council Fine Arts Exhibit, Ft. Scott, KS

  • 2020 - Heart and Soul, ArtCentral, Carthage, MO

  • 2020 - January Group Show, Jones Gallery, Kansas City, MO

  • 2019 - Arterior Motives, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO

  • 2019 - Art and Soul, Eclectic Soul Studio, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2019 - 12x12 Community Showcase, InterUrban ArtHouse, Overland Park, KS

  • 2018 - Art Educators Exhibit, Chanute Art Gallery, Chanute, KS

  • 2017 - Art on the Creeks, Village on the Creeks, Rogers, AR

  • 2017 - A Womb with a View, Inner Space, Jersey City, NJ

  • 2017 - Time Travel, Gold Coast Railroad Museum, Miami, FL

  • 2015 - Art in the Library, Pittsburg Public Library, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2015 - Summer Artwalk, The Finishing Touch, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2012 - Inspiring Voices, Harry Krug Gallery, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2010 - Negative Space, Porter Hall, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2008 - The Art of Strange Behavior, The Little Room, Pittsburg, KS


Group Exhibitions (International / Digital)

  • 2016 - Menstruartivismo: First Latin American Gathering of Menstrual Culture and Art, Curated digital presentation, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico​


Featured Artist Exhibitions

  • 2025 - Featured Artist, Sullivan Book Arts, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2024 - TOAST Breadwinner's Series, TOAST, Pittsburg, KS

​Honors/Awards

  • 2024 - Upon Closer Inspection, Spiva Center for the Arts, Best Adherence to Theme

  • 2023 - Good Things Come In Small Packages, Spiva Center for the Arts, 1st Place

  • 2021 - Joplin Regional Artists Coalition Plein Air Competition, Joplin, MO, 1st Place

  • 2021 - Neosho Arts Council Plein Air Painting Competition & Exhibition, Neosho, MO, 2nd Place

  • 2020 - Bourbon County Arts Council, Ft. Scott, KS, Best of Show 2D

  • 2020 - Bourbon County Arts Council, Ft. Scott, KS, 1st Place Mixed Media

  • 2019 - Arterior Motives, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO, 1st Place

  • 2011 - Bourbon County Arts Council, Ft. Scott, KS, 1st Place Mixed Media

  • 2006 - Bourbon County Arts Council, Ft. Scott, KS, 1st Place Watercolor

  • 2006 - Thomas Hart Benton Art Show, Neosho, MO, 2nd Place Emerging Artist

Publications

  • 2023 - Hwang, Dr. Helen Hye-Sook and Benigni, Helen: Celebrating Intercosmic Kinship of the Goddess, Mago Books 2023

  • 2023 - Hwang, Dr. Helen Hye-Sook: Mago Almanac, Menstruators' Planner with Monthly Wheels (13 Month 28 Day Calendar), Year 7 (for 2024), Mago Books 2023 

  • 2023 - Bailey, Arlene, Daly, Pat, Smith, Sharon, and Hendren, Trista: Women's Sovereignty and Body Autonomy Beyond Roe V. Wade, The Girl God 2023

  • 2022 - Hendren, Trista, Aldred, Louise, and Daly, Pat: Re-Membering with Goddess: Healing the Patriarchal Perpetuation of Trauma, A Girl God Anthology, The Girl God 2022

  • 2021 - We'Moon Astrological Datebook: The Magical Dark, Mother Tongue Ink 2020​

  • 2020 - We'Moon Astrological Datebook: Wake Up Call, Mother Tongue Ink 2019

  • 2019 - Quarrie, Dr. Deanne, Hirsch, Dr. Christine Courtade, and Hwang, Dr. Helen Hye-Sook: She Rises: What... Goddess Feminism, Activism, and Spirituality? Volume III, Mago Books 2019

  • 2019 - Martin, Hannah, Snakeroot Zine

  • 2019 - We'Moon Astrological Datebook: Fanning the Flame, Mother Tongue Ink 2018

  • 2018 - We'Moon Astrological Datebook: La Luna, Mother Tongue Ink 2017

  • 2017 - Lunch Ticket Literary and Art Journal, Issue 11: Summer/Fall 2017

  • 2017 - Hwang, Dr. Helen Hye-Sook and Beavis, Dr. Mary Ann: Celebrating Seasons of the Goddess: The Chorus in Poetry, Art, and Ritual, Mago Books 2017

  • 2017 - We'Moon Astrological Datebook: StarDust, Mother Tongue Ink 2016

  • 2017 - We'Moon on the Wall Calendar: StarDust, Mother Tongue Ink 2016

  • 2017 - The Girl God Wall Calendar, The Girl God 2016

  • 2017 - The Mago Work Calendar, Mago Books 2016

  • 2017 - Return To Mago E*Magazine, ongoing contributor

  • 2017 - Foresman, Ailie, Reclaiming The Body

  • 2016 - Hwang, Dr. Helen Hye-Sook, Beavis, Mary Ann, and Shaw, Nicole: She Rises: How Goddess Feminism, Activism, and Spirituality? Volume II, Mago Books 2016

  • 2016 - Hendren, Trista and Daly, Pat: Single Mothers Speak on Patriarchy, A Girl God Anthology, The Girl God 2016

  • 2016 - Hermansson, Casie: A Study of Film Adaptations of James Barrie's Story Peter Pan, The Edwin Mellen Press 2016

  • 2016 - Evans-Lombe, Marianne: "Women and Madness", Sisterspeak, Issue #5, July 2016

  • 2016 - Evans-Lombe, Marianne: "Mothered", Sisterspeak, Issue #4, April 2016

  • 2016 - Evans-Lombe, Marianne: "Vaginas", Sisterspeak, Issue #3, January 2016

  • 2013 - National Organization For Women, Southeast Kansas Chapter, SEK SOS

  • 2012 - Juxtapoz Magazine online edition, November 2012

Press


Artwork in Film & Television

  • 2022 - Sex Appeal (Hulu), artwork featured on set

  • 2019 - Mrs. Fletcher (HBO), Season 1, Episode 4: "Parents' Weekend"


Professional Service / Juror & Panel Roles

  • 2023 - Juror, Student Showcase, Pittsburg State University

  • 2023 - Panelist, “The Craft of Art,” Pittsburg Arts Council, TOAST

Memberships/Affiliations

  • 2020 - ArtCentral

  • 2019-Present - Joplin Regional Arts Coalition

  • 2019-2020 - Spiva Center for the Arts

  • 2016-2017 - Co-op Member, ArtForms Gallery

Art Markets and Vendor Events​​

  • 2023, 2024, 2025 - Pittsburg Artwalk, Downtown Pittsburg, KS

  • 2023, 2025 - Holiday Art Market, Frisco Center, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2021-2025 - Art & Soul, Eclectic Soul Studio, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2019 - Magical Makers Faire, Kansas City, MO

  • 2016 - NAEA Artisans Gallery, NAEA Convention, Chicago, IL​

Stockists

  • 2025-Present - Sullivan Book Arts, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2021-Present - Urban Art Gallery, Joplin, MO

  • 2017-2019 - Glitter Box, New Orleans, LA

  • 2016-2020 - Root Coffeehouse, Pittsburg, KS

  • 2016-2017 - ArtForms Gallery, Pittsburg, KS

Miscellaneous

  • 2023 - Live Wedding Painter, Klesner-Schroeder Wedding, Warrensburg, MO

  • 2021 - Live Painter at Rejuvenation 2021 Festival, La Cygne, KS

  • 2018 - Contributed to the illustration project No Estamos Todas

  • 2018 - The Sketchbook Project, Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY

  • 2018 - Album artwork for the band Amanita

  • 2017 - Art Direction and Art Editor for the band In'ere

  • 2017, 2019 - Taught Greenbush Visual Arts Academy Summer Camp, Greenbush Educational Service Center


Professional Development

  • 2025 - KCAI Educators ArtLab, Fiber/Textile Fabrication: Felting with Marie Bannerot McInerney

  • 2024 - KCAI Educators ArtLab, Painting: Painting as Grounding with Julie Farstad

  • 2023 - KCAI Educators ArtLab, Printmaking: Hand-Pulled Prints: To Digital and Back with Miguel Rivera

  • 2022 - KCAI Educators ArtLab, Illustration: The Six-Word Memoir with John Ferry

  • 2017-2020 - Continuing education studio workshops taken at Kansas City Art Institute:

    • Observational Watercolor and Gouache

    • Contemporary Mixed Media

    • New Painting

    • Alternative Sculpture

    • En Plein Air

    • Soft Sculpture

    • Guerilla Graphic Design

    • Collage and Mixed Media​

Education​

  • 2010 - Pittsburg State University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting