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2003
MFA Ceramics Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA.
1999
BFA Ceramics Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA. (Graduated with honors magna cum laude)
Gallery Representation:
Boston Sculptors Gallery
Solo Exhibitions:
2024
“Biological Tithing”, Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA
2021
“Internal Blooming” Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston, MA.
2015
“The Microbe, the Memory, and the Mourning” Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham MA.
2014
“Percolation” Vermont Studio Center, Johnson VT.
2011
“Colony” Bromfield Gallery, Boston MA.
2008
“The Amplification of Nature” Bromfield Gallery, Boston MA.
2007
“Geomenea” Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham MA.
2006
“Flora & Fauna” Sasaki and Associates Gallery, Watertown MA.
2004
“Of Body and Land” Holzwasser Gallery. Newtonville MA.
2003
“MFA Thesis Exhibition.” Mass College of Art, Bakalar gallery, 2000
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2023
“The State of Clay” Lexington Ceramics Guild, Lexington, MA
“Right Brain, Left Brain” Curry College, Milton, MA
2022
“Craft Biennial” Fuller Craft Muesum, Brockton, MA
“Materials Hard + Soft”, Patterson-Appleton Art Center, Denton, TX
“Boston Sculptors at 30” Boston Sculptors Gallery Boston, MA
“Boston Sculptors at Highfield Hall” Falmouth, MA.
2021
“Squish, Fold, Twist” Gordon College, Wenham, MA.
“Internal Blooming & the Ancient Future” Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham, MA
2018
"Inclusion" Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham MA.
"Otherworldly" Grimshaw-Gudewicz Gallery, Curated by Catherine Carter, Fall River MA.
2017
"Bowl Invitational" Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA.
2016
"Liquid's Edge" Spencer Lofts Gallery, Chelsea MA.
"Twice as Good" Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston MA.
"Cup Invitational" Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester MA.
2015
"On the Boundary of Growth" NCECA concurrent exhibition, Mazmanian Gallery Framingham MA.
"The State of Clay" NCECA concurrent exhibition, Invitational, Fuller Art Museum, Brockton MA.
"Mass Art Made" NCECA concurrent exhibition, invitational, Attleboro Museum, Attleboro MA.
"The Microbe, the memory, and the mourning" Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham MA.
"Drink This" Workhouse Studio, juried by Phil Rogers, Lorton VA.
2014
"Artist in Residence" Vermont Studio Center, Johnson Vermont.
2013
"Animal and Mineral" Charlie Cummings Gallery, Invitational curated by Varian Wolf, Gainesville FL.
"The Art of Dining" Invitational, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester MA.
"Bowls" Worcester Center for Crafts, Invitational curated by Candace Casey, Worcester, MA.
"Cups" Worcester Center for Crafts, Invitational curated by Candace Casey, Worcester, MA.
"Off the Wall" Danforth Art Museum, Juried by Dina Deitsch, Framingham, MA.
"A Community of Artists" Danforth Art Museum, Juried by Katharine French, Framingham, MA.
2012
"The Art of Dining" Invitational, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA.
"The Teapot Redefined part two" Mobilia gallery, Invitational, Cambridge, MA.
"Mass Art Made Ceramics" Massachusetts College of Art and Design, invitational, Boston MA.
"Crosstown" Fountain Street Fine Art Gallery, invitational curated by Catherine Carter, Framingham MA.
"Faculty Exhibition" Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State University, Framingham, MA.
"A Community of Artists" Danforth Art Museum, Juried by Katharine French, Framingham, MA.
"Off the Wall" Danforth Art Museum, Juried by Cody Hartley, Framingham, MA.
"The Teapot Redefined part one" Mobilia gallery, Invitational, Cambridge, MA.
"Cups and Coffee" international juried cup show during NCECA 2012, juried by Dylan J Beck, Seattle WA.
"Vases" Worcester Center for Crafts,Invitational, Worcester, MA.
"Cups of Fire" The Clay Gallery, Juried by Susan Beiner, Ann Arbor, MI.
"Petri Dish" Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory art Center, Juried by Jesse Cohen, Alexandria VA.
2011
"The Art of Dining" Worcester Center for Crafts, Invitational, Worcester, MA.
"The Cup Show" Worcester Center for Crafts, Invitational, Worcester, MA.
"Un-wedged" Pottery Northwest, Juried by Chris Staley, Seattle WA.
"The Bowl Show" Worcester Center for Crafts, Invitational, Worcester MA.
"A Community of Artists" Danforth Museum, Juried by Katharine French, Framingham, MA.
"Dual" William Traver Gallery, Juried by Catherine Grisez, Seattle WA.
"Process" Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State University.
2010
"Red Heat" University of Tulsa, Juried by Adrian Arelo, Tulsa OK. (Juror's award for the top purchase award)
"Our Cups Runneth Over" Society of Arts and Crafts, invitational, Boston, MA.
"A Community of Artists" Danforth Museum, Framingham, MA.
2009
"The Art of Tea" invitational, Vis Arts Gallery, Rockville MD.
"The State of Clay" Juried by Jim Lawton. Lexington MA.
"Color and Form" invitational, Attleboro Museum, Attleboro MA.
"Recent Work" invitational, Wheelock College. Boston, MA.
2008
"Form & Grace: Variations on Ceramic Elegance" The Seen Gallery, Decatur, GA.
"New Work." Joyce Goldstein Gallery. Chatham, NY.
"2008 National Cup Show, Director's Choice". Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie NY.
"Petal pushers" Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA.
"The Great American Cup Show" Sienna Heights University, Adrian MI.
"From dust to decadence" Invitational, Bohem Gallery, Palomar College, CA.
2007
"Faculty: Works" Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham, MA.
"Newton Open Studios", Juried, Newton MA.
"Plus One" Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA.
"Geomenea" Mazmanian Gallery. Framingham, MA.
"By the Ounce" Louisville Kentucky.
"The State of Clay" Lexington, MA.
"Draw In" Arlington Center for Art, Arlington, MA.
2006
"Craft forms 2006" Wayne art center. Wayne, PA.
"Cup: the intimate object V" Charlie Cummings Clay Studio. Fort Wayne, IN. Juried by Pete Pinnell.
"Our Cups Runneth Over" Society of arts and crafts. Boston, MA, Invitational exhibition.
"Ceramics Biennial" New Hampshire institute of art. Manchester NH.
"New on the scene" The Seen Gallery. Decatur, GA.
"International Cup" Archie Bray Foundation. Helena, MT. Juried by Richard Notkin.
"Mad Hatters Tea" Armory Art Center. West Palm Beach, FL.
"Tea pots a go-go 2006" Mudfire gallery. Decatur, GA.
"Atlanta Teapot Festival" The Seen Gallery. Decatur, GA.
"Skin Deep" Francis Marion University. Florence SC. Juried by Val Cushing.
"Transcultural Exchange, UNESCO Tiles installation" Paris, France.
2005
"Family matters" Baltimore Clayworks gallery. Baltimore,MD. Juried by Kirk Mangus and Eva Kwong.
"Transcultural Exchange, UNESCO Tiles Installation" Boston, MA.
2004
"The State of Clay." Lexington Arts and Crafts Society. Lexington, MA.
"Ink and Clay 30." Kellogg gallery. Cal State Polytechnic University. Pomona, CA.
2003
"Southern Graphics Conference Printmaker's show." Boston University, 808 gallery. Boston, MA.
Teaching Experience:
9/06-present Framingham State College, Framingham, MA.
Professor of Ceramics
9/01-6/06 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA.
Visiting lecturer
7/05-12/07 Wheelock College, Boston, MA.
Visiting lecturer
6/05-9/05 Harvard University, Office For the Arts, Ceramics Program, Allston, MA.
Visiting lecturer
Publications:
500 Prints on Clay, Lark Books May 2013
500 Rings, Lark Books May 2012
500 Vases, Lark Books October 2010
Metro-West Daily News, Process show Jan. 2011
Metro-West Daily News, Bodily Functions show Nov. 2010
500 sculptures, Lark Books, May 2009.
Metro-West Daily News, State of clay show April 2009
Clay Times Volume 15 Issue 81 2009
Boston Globe, July 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 2006.
Collections:
American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA.
Big Rock Sculpture Garden, Bellingham, WA.
Professional Organization Memberships:
College Art Association
National Council for the Education of Ceramic Arts
The Potter's Council