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Education

2012- 2015           Penn State University                                                       State College, PA

                                Master of Fine Arts

2010-2012            University of Arkansas                                                      Fayetteville,AR 

                                Post-Baccalaureate: Ceramics

2010                    Northwest Missouri State University                                    Maryville, MO

                                Bachelor of Fine Arts                                             

                                      Emphasis: Ceramics

                                Bachelor of Science in Art Education                            

                                                                                                           

Related Experiences

8/17 – Present     Studio Art Support Specialist   Youngstown State University                  Youngstown, OH

1/18- Present       Part Time Faculty                   Youngstown State University                 Youngstown, OH

6/16 – 7/17         Part Time Instructor              University of Georgia                                      Athens, GA

09/16 – 4/17       Ceramics Teacher                  Lyndon House Arts Center                              Athens, GA

2015 - Present     Art Studio Technician             Univeristy of Georgia                                     Athens, GA

2014- 2015         Graduate Assistant                 Penn State University                            State College, PA

2014- Present     Studio Assistant to Ann Taratino                                                         State College, PA 

2013-2014          Gallery Assistant       Zoller Gallery            Penn State University           State College, PA

2013-2014          Summer Graduate Teaching Assistant         Penn State University          State College, PA

2012- 2014         Work Study – Ceramics Studio Assistant    Penn State University            State College, PA

2011- 2012         Admin. Specialist III-Department of Art     University of Arkansas             Fayetteville, AR

Spring 2010        Student Teacher                     Nodaway Holt School District           Graham/Maitland, MO 

2009                  Teacher                                 St. Gregory Barbarigo School                       Maryville, MO                 

Exhibitions

1/21        Transient Connections- Solo Exhibition; The Sculpture Center; Cleveland, OH

2/20        Staying Relevant: Making During Times of Division, Linder Gallery, Keystone Community College,                 La Plume, PA

3/18        SuperMud / FutureMud, Union Project Space, Pittsburgh, PA

1/18        Immersion, McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH

10/17      Transitory Fabrications, Solo Exhibition, Linder Gallery, Keystone Community College, La Plume,                   PA

2/17        Pattern Recognition, Woskob Family Gallery, State College, PA

1/17        Introductions 2017, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

11/16      Ceramic Tile, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI

9/16        Tiny Universe II, Gallery@Hotel Indigo, Athens, GA

8/16        A Sense of Place, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA            

8/16        Spectra, Lamar Dodd School of Art – Dodd Galleries, Athens, GA                         

5/16        Manus + Machina, Engine Gallery, Biddeford, ME

3/16        41st Juried Exhibition – Merit Award, Lyndon House Arts Center, Athens, GA                            

3/15        Glorious Invasions: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Zoller Gallery, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA

8/14        Antithesis, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA   

2/14        Stop, Collaborate, and Listen, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA

2/14        Delivering the Goods, Borland Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA           

1/14        Clay Club Exhibition, Patterson Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA         

10/13      Delivering the Goods, Kauffman Gallery, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA

10/13      BANG! – 2nd Year MFA Group Exhibition, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, PA  

7/13        Novis Oculi, Crane Arts Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

3/13        Graduate Research Exhibition, Hub Gallery – Penn State University, University Park, PA

3/13        NCECA National Student Juried Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, The Glassell School of Art,                           Houston, TX              

1/13        “The Imperfect Ten” , Zoller Gallery, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA     

8/12        Americas 2012 Juried Exhibition, Northwest Art Center Hartnett Hall Gallery- Minot State                            University, Minot, ND

3/12        University of Arkansas Ceramics Post Baccalaureate Show, Fine Arts Center Gallery, Fayetteville,                  AR

2/10        Northwest Undergraduate Juried Show, Olive DeLuce Gallery, Maryville, MO

12/09      Senior Exhibition, Olive DeLuce Gallery, Maryville, MO

3/09        Northwest Undergraduate Juried Show, Olive DeLuce Gallery, Maryville, MO  

 

Permanent Collections

2015       Penn State Center of Pittsburgh - Commissioned Installation  "History of the Land Grant of                          Allegheny County"

2012       Minot State University Teaching Collection

2012       University of Arkansas Fayetteville Teaching Collection

Bibliography

2016         Houser, Barbette.  41st Juried Exhibition is Challenging, Diverse and a Pleasure to View. March                    25, 2016. Flagpole.

                Smith, Jessica.  The Lyndon House’s 41st Juried Exhibition. March 23, 2016.  Flagpole – Art                        Notes

                Lyndon house Arts Center. 41st Juried Exhibition Catalog. 2016

2015         Trinh, Andrew. “Glorious Invasions visits PSU”. March 2, 2015. The Daily Collegian.

2013         Novis Oculi Exhibition Catalog. Penn State School of Visual Arts. 2013

                NCECA Journal. Volume 34. 2013.

                National Student Juried Exhibition Catalog. NCECA. 2013

 

Awards

2016       Merit Award – 41st Juried Exhibition – Lyndon House Arts Center

2015       Artist Grant – Vermont Studio Center

2014-15  Graduate Assistantship – Penn State University

2012       Purchase Award – America’s 2012 – Minot State University

2009       Art Education Scholarship – Northwest Missouri State

 

Lectures/Workshops

6/18        Ceramic Surfacing Workshop                                                                Youngstown, OH

11/17      Visiting Artist Lecture -  Transitory Fabrications                                       La Plume, PA

11/16      Archive Fever                                                                                      Athens, GA

9/16        Gallery Talks for Spectra                                                                       Athens, GA

4/16        Gallery Talks -Lyndon House Arts Center 41st Juried Exhibition                 Athens, GA

3/15        Gallery Talk for Glorious Invasions                                                         University Park, PA

5/14        Ceramic Tile Decoration Workshop                                                         University Park, PA     

5/13        Ceramic Tile Decoration Workshop                                                         University Park, PA

 

Residencies

2015       Vermont Studio Center                                  Johnson, VT

 

Professional Associations

NCECA

International Sculpture Center

 
 


 
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