EDUCATION
2018 University of Kansas – M.F.A. in Visual Art (Printmaking), with Honors
2013 Stanford University – B.A. in Religious Studies
Thesis: “Subverting Gender Exclusion with New Paintings of Mary”
Division 1 Field Hockey Team 2008-9
Director, Stanford Talisman Music Group 2012-13
2008 St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
RELATED EXPERIENCE
St. Paul’s School – Concord, NH
Head of the Arts Department (Music, Dance, Theater, Visual Arts)– 2022 to Present
Head of the Visual Arts Program – 2022 to Present
Crumpacker Art Gallery Director – 2022 to Present
Head of House (dorm) – 2019 to 2022
Fine Arts Faculty – 2018 to Present
- Teaching: design and teach curricula for grades 9-12 beginning-advanced Photography, Drawing,
Printmaking, 2D Design; manage materials, equipment, safety for 2 studios
- Advising: mentor 6 girls in all aspects of school life; lias between families and SPS, evening dorm duty
- Coaching: Asst. Varsity Field Hockey, Asst. Varsity Girls Lacrosse, Asst. JV Girls Ice Hockey
- Club Advising: Japanese Society Alliance Group (head), Horae Scholasticae art & lit mag (assist)
- Committees: 2019 Environmental Values Task Force, 2020 Fifth Form Task Force, 2019-2021 Faculty
Leadership Committee, 2022-2023 Independent Study Program Review Committee, 2022-present
Academic Dept Heads Committee, 2022-24 Calendar Committee
- Off Campus Trips: 2020 community service trip to DC, 2019 Girls LAX trip to Florida
University of Kansas – Lawrence, KS
Instructor of Record: Drawing I, Drawing II – 2016, 2017
Graduate Research Assistant in Sculpture – 2017
Lead Instructor: High School Visual Art Workshop – 2015, 2016, 2017
Chalmers Art and Design Gallery: Gallery Assistant – 2015 to 2016
Tabor Academy Summer Program – Marion, MA – K-5th Grade Art Head – 2017, 2018
Lawrence Art Center – Lawrence, KS – Instructor: Elementary School Screen Printing – 2016, 2017
MSHSAA – Kansas City, MO – High School Field Hockey Official – 2016 to 2018
BELL Smarter Summers – Boston, MA – 7th Grade Visual Arts Summer Teacher – 2016
Boston Center for the Arts – Boston, MA – Volunteer Gallery Attendant – 2016
Heads Up Summer Program – Oakland, CA – Assistant Teacher: Humanities & Printmaking – 2015
Sociedad Latina – Boston, MA – Art & Design Consultant, High School Design Teacher – 2014
Stanford Talisman – Stanford, CA – Director, Musical and Fundraising – 2011-12
ZUMIX – East Boston, MA – Community Arts Coordinator & Design Educator – 2011 to 2012
Quidley & Co. Fine Art – Boston, MA Gallery Assistant Intern – 2011
CURATED EXHIBITIONS
2025 Flicker Flutter Flourish: works by G. Hagen, M. O’Malley, R. G. Adams Crumpacker Gallery
2024 Senior Arts Exhibition: Co-Curated by Students in Adv. Portfolio Art Crumpacker Gallery
2024 Between East & West: Ceramics by Yoonseo Kim & Jihye Park Crumpacker Gallery
2024 as our bodies lift up slowly: Photography by Vanessa LeRoy Crumpacker Gallery
2023 Community Holiday Arts Showcase Crumpacker Gallery
2023 Strangely Familiar: Sculptural Installation by Jackie Brown Crumpacker Gallery
2022 Sacred South: Installation by glyneisha johnson Crumpacker Gallery, St. Paul’s School
2023 Everywhere if I Want to Be: 2D + 3D by Carlos Donjuan, Olivia Fredricks Crumpacker Gallery
2022 This is How We Walk on the Moon Crumpacker Gallery, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
2015 Listen Outpost 186 Gallery, Cambridge, MA 2015
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 This is How We Walk on the Moon Chalmers Art & Design Gallery, University of Kansas
2015 Within the Above Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA
Leigh Kaulbach Darwin’s, ltd., Cambridge, MA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS & PERFORMANCES
2025 Talisman Alumni Concert – Bing Concert Hall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2023 Community Holiday Arts Showcase – Crumpacker Gallery, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
2019 Faculty Exhibition – Crumpacker Gallery, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
Denver Zine Fest – Denver, CO
LA Zine Fest – Los Angeles, CA
2018 Kansas City Performing Media Festival – Kansas City, MO
Beaded Migrations – Bemis Center for the Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE
The Feeling is Mutual – Local Project Art Space, Queens, NY
Got It For Cheap – The Drugstore, Kansas City, MO
The Feeling is Mutual – Open House, Kansas City, MO
Preservation – Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
2017 Preservation – Juried Printmaking Exhibition, Lawrence Art Center, Lawrence, KS
LUCKIER CLOUD Kansas Union Gallery, Lawrence, KS
Kansas City Zine Con – Exhibiting Tabler, Kansas City, MO
Postcards to Maud...Please Forward – Invitational Show, Chandler Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Marginalia – KU Black Box Theater, Lawrence, KS
Chicago Zine Fest – Exhibiting Tabler, Plummers Hall, Chicago, IL
Grad Student Pop Up Show – Guerilla Gallery, Lawrence, KS
2016 Known/Unknown – Postcard Collective Fall Juried Exchange Portfolio, Berkeley, CA
If A; Then B – Postcard Collective Spring Juried Exchange Portfolio, Berkeley, CA
Graduate Student Exhibition – University of Kansas Art & Design Gallery, Lawrence, KS
2015 3rd Annual Juried Artists’ Books Exhibition – WoCA Projects, Fort Worth, TX
Containers for the Self – Black Earth Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA
2013 Xocolatl by Aleta Hayes – composer/performer, Bing Concert Hall, Stanford, CA
2012 Fall Printmaking Class Show – subGallery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2011 Chocolate Heads Movement Band – composer/performer, TEDxStanford,, Stanford, CA
Motion Hymnary by Aleta Hayes – composer/performer, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
WORKSHOPS & RESIDENCIES
2018 MI-Lab (Mokuhanga Innovation Laboratory) student residency – Fujikawaguchiko, Japan
Awagami Paper Factory papermaking student residency – Tokushima, Japan
2017 Casting Concrete workshop with Jake Weigel – Anderson Ranch, Snowmass, CO
2015 Painting Personal and Powerful workshop with Nancy McCarthy – MassArt, Boston, MA
AWARDS
2020 Kim Fund Prize, St. Paul’s School
2018 Graduate Summer Research Grant Scholarship, University of Kansas
Jane Voorhees Printmaking Scholarship
KU Women 4 KU Women Fund, KU Emily Taylor Center for Gender Equality
2017 Spencer Research Award, Spencer Museum of Art
School of the Arts Research Grant, University of Kansas
Beatrice L. Bonine Painting Scholarship, University of Kansas
School of the Arts Student Travel Grant, University of Kansas
Anderson Ranch University Partnership Scholarship
2016 Graduate Teaching Assistantship Award, University of Kansas
School of the Arts Student Travel Grant, University of Kansas
Nominated to the KU Inclusion & Social Justice Grad Conference Planning Committee
2015 Student Interdisciplinary Research Grant, University of Kansas
Larabee Fine Arts Scholarship, University of Kansas
John Merle Patterson Memorial Scholarship in Art, University of Kansas
2008 Reverend Dr. Everett P. Smith Prize for outstanding contribution to St Paul’s School
Sawyer Award for highest distinction in team play, sportsmanship, and individual skills, SPS
2007 Smith Book Award for academic achievement, leadership, and concern for others, SPS
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS
2025 “Critique and the Studio Art Class,” ISAIA Conference, Brooks School, Andover, MA
2021 Guest Critic (virtual), Relief Printmaking Class, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2020 “Sensory Drawing,” Professional Development workshop leader, St. Paul’s School, Concord, NH
2018 Red Hot Research, “Art & Friendship,” presenter, The Commons at KU, Lawrence, KS
Girls to the Front, “Waking Thoughts,” author, Paper & Ink Literary Zine, Hastings, UK
“Scrap Factory” Risography Workshop, editor and leader, Lawrence Print Week, Lawrence, KS
2017 Eutopia, “House of Dust d’Alison Knowles,” author, Sept 23, 2017
[https://eutopia.us/the-house-of-dust-dalison-knowles/]
Guest Critic, Senior Printmaking Class, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Radical Publishing, leader, High School Visual Art Day Workshop, University of Kansas
Guest Lecture on Grant Writing, ART 105 Visual Art Seminar, KU, Lawrence, KS
KU Film & Media Studies Graduate Symposium, “Cross-Talk,” Lawrence, KS
Monotype, assistant, High School Visual Art Day Day Workshop, University of Kansas
2016 New England Graduate Student Media Symposium, “Mixed Messages,” Boston, MA
Guest Lecture on Risography, ART 105 Visual Art Seminar, KU, Lawrence, KS
2015 University Daily Kansan, “Art in Focus: Leigh Kaulbach,” Ryan Miller, Nov 24, 2015
COLLECTIONS
Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection, School of the Art institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Lawrence Art Center, Lawrence, KS
St Paul’s School Legacy Collection, Concord, NH
