CURRENT

2017- Present Collections Curator, Media and Marketing Cascade County Historical Society (DBA The History Museum), Great Falls, MT

Present Art Instructor Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT


EDUCATION

2016   Bachelor of Fine Arts drawing & painting, Brigham Young University—Idaho, Rexburg, ID

EXHIBITIONS (* denotes solo exhibition)

2022 Spotlight on the Square, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT

2019 Intuition, Great Falls Public Library, Great Falls, MT*

2018 Strange Problems, Urban Art Project, Great Falls, MT

2017   Where the Landscape Led Me, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT*

2017 Small Moments, O.C. Seltzer Gallery, CMR High School, Great Falls, MT*

2017   Recent Works by Ashleigh McCann, Norman T. Dahl Gallery, Great Falls High School, Great Falls, MT*

2016   Hemming Village Art Competition and Exhibition, Hemming Village Plaza, Rexburg, ID

2016   BFA Exhibition, Best to be Like Water, Eliza R. Snow Building, Brigham Young University –   Idaho, Rexburg, ID

2013   Group Installation, Spori Building Atrium, Brigham Young University—Idaho

2013   Studies in Portraiture, Norman T. Dahl Gallery, Great Falls High School, Great Falls, MT*

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2021-2022 Introduction to Watercolor, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT and Farmer’s Daughter Fibers, Great Falls, MT. 6 week 12+ classes and 2 day workshops.

2020-2021 Figure Drawing, Adult Class, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Seasonal; 6 week 18+ class drawing the human figure

2019-2021 Portraiture, Adult Class, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. 6 week 14+ drawing and painting class focused on rendering the human head

2017-2019 Watercolor, Youth & Adult Classes, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Seasonal; weekly course for beginning to intermediate 14+ adults and youth

2016-2017 Oil Painting, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Seasonal; weekly course for beginning to intermediate students ages fourteen to adult

2016-2017  Artist in Residence Workshops, Great Falls Public School District, Great Falls, MT. Series of workshops for grades K-12 with focus on markmaking and abstract design.

2016-2017  All Things Messy, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Seasonal; 2nd-4th grade weekly variety class

2016-2017   Home School Art Studio, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Seasonal; self-directed and project driven open studio class

2016   Summer Art Camp, Art Grows Rexburg, Rexburg, ID

2013-2014 Early Explorers, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Seasonal; weekly preschool art class with emphasis on using concepts observed in current museum exhibitions

2014   Summer Art Camp, Upper Valley Art Guild, Rexburg, ID

2013-2014  Guest instructor, Drawing for Seniors, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT  

2012   Portraiture Workshop, Great Falls High School, Great Falls, MT


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2016-2017  Artist in Residence, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT

2015   Curatorial Department Internship, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT          

2014   Ceramics Studio Technician, Brigham Young University—Idaho

2013   Ceramic Arts Program Internship, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art

2012   Education Department Internship, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT          

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE

2022 Design for Spirits of Cascade County: Bootlegging, Bureaucracy, and Breweries, Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum, Great Falls, MT

2021 Western Frontier: Josef Dvorak Miniatures, Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum, Great Falls, MT

2019 Installation & design for Aged to Imperfection: A Montana Take on Wabi-Sabi, Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum, Great Falls, MT

2018 Remembering the Doughboys of Cascade County, Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum, Great Falls, MT

2018 Thunder Under the Big Sky, Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum, Great Falls, MT

2018 Downtown Great Falls: Police and Fire Departments, Cascade County Historical Society/The History Museum, Great Falls, MT

2015   Assistant Curator for Montana Arts Association Exhibition, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT         

2015 Children’s Art Submissions for the Hemming Village Art Competition at Upper Valley Art Guild Gallery, Rexburg, ID