Education
2008 Master of Fine Arts,
University of Colorado at Boulder
2000 Bachelor of Fine Arts, School
of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
1996 Dartmouth
College, Hanover, NH
Solo Exhibitions
2008 Vertigo Gallery, Denver CO
Cox Science Center, University of Miami,
Miami FL
2007 Miami International University of Art and Design, Miami FL
Group Exhibitions
2008 Graduate
Exchange Exhibit, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2007 By The Ounce, NCECA 2007
Gifted Too,The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Bolder Clay, Vertigo Gallery, Denver CO
A One Nightstand, The Factory on 5th,
Albuqurque, NM
COllaboratiONE,UMC Gallery,
University of Colorado at Boulder
Plates and Platters: Salon Style,
Invitational, The Clay Studio,Philadelphia, PA
2006 Exchange:
A Critical Discourse, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Mastery in Clay 2006, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Annual
MFA Fundraising Auction, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO
BORDERS, Visualizations Without Sin, Escuela Nacional de Artes
Plasticas, Mexico City, Mexico
2005 Gifted,
The Clay Studio, Philadelphia,
PA
2004 Gifted, The Clay Studio,
Philadelphia, PA
“Bowled Palate” The Guild Studio School,
Easthampton, MA
Spring Exhibition, The Clay Studio,
Philadelphia, PA
30th Annual Benefit
Auction, The
Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2003 kups: Six Ceramic Artists,
Exploding Head Gallery,Sacramento, CA
Rage into Beauty: A
Tiny Arts Event, Clara Wainright Studio,Allston, MA
3rd Annual National
Juried Cup Show, Kent
State University Gallery 138, Kent OH
Affinity for the Cup, Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento CA
Functional Review, The Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula MT
Feats of Clay XVI, Lincoln Arts and Culture
Foundation, Lincoln CA
2002 Annual December Sale, School of the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
The Camilla Line, Hooker-Dunham Gallery,
Brattleboro VT
2000 Annual Ceramics Exhibition, School
of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Annual December Sale, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Bachelor of Fine Arts Candidate Exhibition,
Aidekman Gallery, Tufts University, MA
Ongoing
Gallery Representation
Current:The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Sants
Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM
Past: The Gallery in the Woods, Brattleboro, VT
Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA
Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Cambridge Artists
Cooperative, Cambridge, MA
The Firefly, Island of Mustique, St. Vincent and the
Grenadines, West Indies
Spring
Pottery Studio, Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, West Indies
Shake the Tree Gallery, Brookline Village,Brookline MA
Workshops
and Visiting Artist
2008 Workshop Assistant, Summer 2008,
Santa Fe Clay, NM
Visiting Artist: Colorado State University, Ft. Collins CO
Visiting Artist: California State University, Sacramento CA
Visiting Artist: Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City MO
Instructor: Moldmaking, Colorado Mountain College, Aspen CO
Instructor: Surface Decoration, Colorado Mountain College, Aspen
CO
2007 Demonstrator, Artisans and
Kings, Denver Art
Museum, Denver CO
Visiting Artist, Miami International University of Art and
Design, Miami FL
2006 Graduate Exchange, University
of Nebraska, Lincoln NE
2005 Instructor: Decorating the
Ceramic Surface: A Workshop, The Guild Studio
School, Easthampton, MA
2001 Visiting Artist Lecturer,
Nobles and Greenough School, Dedham MA
Selected
Bibliography
Linda Besen Inside
CU: The CU-Boulder Faculty/Staff E-Newsletter, Ceramics: Small Program with a Large
Reputation, Tuesday February 28, 2006
Ceramics
Monthly November 2003 (show announcement)
Dannible,Willow
L. Family Name Tied to
Generations of Art, Brattleboro
Reformer, January 31, 2002
White,
Tim A Damn Good Cup, SN&R, February 13, 2003
University
of Southern Maine Words and
Images 2003,University
of Southern Maine, Portland
Curatorial Experience
2007 Bolder
Clay, Vertigo
Gallery, Denver CO
COllaboratiONE,
UMC Gallery, University of Colorado Boulder
2006 Exchange:
A Critical Discourse, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Teaching Experience
2008 Instructor: Ceramics Survey, University of
Colorado Boulder
2007 Instructor: Ceramics
Survey, University
of Colorado Boulder
Instuctor: Introduction to Art, 1020, University of Colorado Boulder
2006 Instuctor: Introduction to
Art, 1010, University
of Colorado Boulder
Artsbridge Scholar, Casey Middle School,
Boulder, CO
Teaching Assistant: Beginning Wheelthrowing Scott Chamberlin, University of
Colorado
2003 Instructor: Beginning
Wheelthrowing, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Instructor:
Clay At Night, Harvard University, Cambridge MA
Instructor:
Ceramic Tiles, Boston Center for Adult Education, Boston MA
Instructor:
Introduction to Clay, Boston Center for Adult Education, Boston MA
Instructor:
Ceramics Workshop: A Summer Course, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Boston,
MA
2002
Instructor: Beginning Wheelthrowing, School of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston MA
2001 Art
Program Director, Tamarack Farm, Farm and Wilderness, Plymouth VT
Teachers Assistant, Kathy King: Mid to High Range Firing
Techniques, School of
the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Teachers Assistant,
Kathy King: Glaze Calculation, School of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston MA
Teachers Assistant, Michael Barsanti: Foundation Ceramics,
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Teachers Assistant, David Orser: Foundation Ceramics, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Boston MA
1999 Instructor: Beginning
Wheelthrowing, The Clayroom South End Studio, Boston MA
Teachers Assistant, Kathy King: Narrative Ceramics, School
of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston MA
Teachers Assistant, Kathy King: Low to Mid-Range Firing
Techniques, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Teachers Assistant, Michael Barsanti: Foundation Ceramics,
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Teachers Assistant, David Orser: Foundation Ceramics, School
of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
1998
Instructor: Beginning Wheelthrowing, The Clayroom South End Studio,
Boston MA
Related Employment
2007 Visiting Artist Graduate Assistant, University of Colorado at Boulder
UGGS Elected Representative,
Department of Art and Art History, University of Colorado
Metadata Specialist, Visual
Resources Collection, University of Colorado at Boulder
2006 UGGS Elected Representative,
Department of Art and Art History, University of Colorado at Boulder
Metadata Specialist, Visual
Resources Collection, University of Colorado at Boulder
Ceramics
Graduate Assistant, University Of Colorado at Boulder
2005 Ceramics
Graduate Assistant, University of Colorado at Boulder
Studio Assistant, The Guild Studio School, Easthampton, MA
2004 Studio
Assistant, Hurricane Mountain Ceramics Studio, Keene NY
Studio Assistant, The Guild Studio School, Easthampton, MA
2003 Studio
Technician, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
2002 Studio Technician, School of the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Resident Artist/Production Potter, Spring Pottery Studio,
Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, WI
2001 Potter/Ceramics Safety Monitor/Shipping Coordinator, Miranda Thomas
Pottery,
Bridgewater VT
Resident Artist/Potter, Spring Pottery Studio, Bequia, St.
Vincent and the Grenadines WI
2000 Studio Monitor/Glaze Lab Monitor, Ceramics Department,
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
Potter, Miranda Thomas Pottery,
Bridgewater VT
Collections
The Ferguson Collection, Kansas City Art Institute
Mick Jagger
Sam Harvey, Gallery owner Harvey Meadows Gallery
Vikki Snyder, Ceramic Collector, Santa Fe NM
Christa Assad
Erika Doss, Art History Scholar and Critic
Awards, Grants, Residencies and Assistantships
2007 Scholarship Recipient,
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snomass CO
Beverly Sears Grant Recipient,
University of Colorado at Boulder
2006 Nancy Fedou Getzelman Scholarship
for Graduate Women Students in the Fine Arts, University of Colorado at Boulder
“NE
of Porto,” Artist Assistant to Scott Chamberlin, Porto, Portugal
Artsbridge Scholarship Recipient, CU
Boulder
2005 Resident
Artist, The Guild Studio School, Easthampton, MA
2004 Resident
Artist, The Guild Studio School, Easthampton, MA
2003 Resident Artist/Grant Recipient,
Hurricane Mountain Ceramics Studio, Keene, NY
2002 Resident Artist, Spring Pottery
Studio, Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, WI
2001 Resident Artist, Spring Pottery
Studio, Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, WI
2000 Mary Beth Meyer Award for
Academic Excellence, Tufts University, Medford MA
Pratt Grant for Travel, School of the Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston MA