curriculum vitae

Born: Miami, Florida

Based in: Princeton, New Jersey

education

Princeton Theological Seminary

Master of Divinity, 2018

Southeastern University

Bachelor of Arts, 2013

current & upcoming

2025–2026 — Artist in Residence, Overseas Ministries Study Center (OMSC), Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ (Upcoming)

commissions

2023 — Mine, Theirs, Ours (3-piece acrylic & gold series, 16 x 20 in.), commissioned by Interfaith America for Interfaith HIV & AIDS Capacity Building Grants (In Progress)

2022 — The Golden Annunciation, The Golden Cradle, The Golden Pilgrimage, commissioned for From Generation to Generation, A Sanctified Art (Fall/Winter)

2022 — Joy Comes In The Mourning, Posca painting commissioned for Full to the Brim: An Expansive Lent, A Sanctified Art (Spring)

exhibitions & shows

2021 — Strange Fruit: Everything Must Change, Art Against Racism Virtual Gallery, Princeton, NJ

2020 — Anitha’s Concerto, Permanent Solo Installation, Grace Presbyterian Church, Kendall Park, NJ

2019 — Ayiti Beyond the Mountains, Create Core Courage Exhibit, Asbury Park, NJ

2019 — Ayiti Beyond the Mountains, Art Against Racism, Princeton, NJ

2018 — Cosmic Flood, Permanent Collection, Kingston United Methodist Church, NJ

2018 — Electricity, Black Music & Arts Festival, Princeton Theological Seminary, NJ

2017–2018 — Ayiti Beyond the Mountains, Solo Exhibition, Stratosphere Studios, Brooklyn, NY

2017 — The Becoming, Group Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY

2017 — Art All Night, Community Exhibit, Artworks Trenton, NJ

2017 — Black Art Matters, Lead Curator, The Colored Museum, Princeton Theological Seminary, NJ

residencies & leadership

2025–2026 — Artist in Residence, OMSC, Princeton Theological Seminary (Upcoming)

2023 — Artist in Residence, Art of Faithfulness, Nassau Presbyterian Church, Princeton, NJ

2023 — Artist in Residence, Flagler Youth Forum, Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL

2022 — Artist in Residence, Thriving Congregations Gathering (Duke Divinity & Lilly Endowment), Indianapolis, IN

2022 — Artist in Residence, NEXT Church Conference, Montreat, NC

2021 — Resident Visual Artist, Lenten Devotional, Princeton Theological Seminary

2019 — Artist in Residence, Forum on Youth Ministry, Institute for Youth Ministry, Princeton Theological Seminary

2017–2018 — Worship Arts Resident, Chapel Office, Princeton Theological Seminary

press & publications

Interfaith America Magazine (2023) — “How Can Art Help Destigmatize Bias Around HIV/AIDS?”

PTS Lenten Devotional (2021) — Nina’s Liturgy, Featured Visual Art

Casa De Arte Podcast (2020) — “The Neighborhood: Art as Theology,” Season 5, Episode 3

The Quad News (2019) — “An Art Ministry Awakened,” Artist Spotlight

Princeton Theological Review (2019) — Cover Art, “Our Lady of Peace and Justice,” Vol. 22, No. 1

Princeton Theological Review (2018) — “Incriminating Palms,” Vol. 21, No. 2

LouisHolstein.com (2017) — Artist Spotlight

professional

Associate Director, Grants, Flagler College Center for Religion and Culture - Saint Augustine, Florida (current)

Vice-Chair, Board of Directors, Artworks Trenton - Trenton, NJ (current)