ARTIST & EDUCATOR RESUME
E D U C A T I O N
Master of Fine Arts, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL
1996
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Hartford Art School, West Hartford, CT
1993
T E A C H I N G E X P E R I E N C E
Professor of Multi-Media and Program Coordinator, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH
2008-Present
Associate Professor of Ceramics/Sculpture, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick RI
1999-2008
R E L A T E D E X P E R I E N C E
Art Department Chairperson, Plymouth State University, 2014-2016
The Studio Potter Board of Director’s chair, 2011-14
Portland Pottery Supply Workshop, 2011& 2015
New Works Studio Technician, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME 2007
Public Art Selection Panel for RI Youth Development Facility, RI State Council for the Arts 2007
Teaching Assistant to Richard Notkin, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME 2007 & 2011
Juror for Visual & Media Arts Fellowship Panel, NH State Council on the Arts, Concord, 2006
Board Member for The Studio Potter Magazine 2006-2010
Post Session Workdays, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME 2005
Pre-Session Workdays Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME 1999, 2005, 2017
Regina Brown Undergraduate Student Fellowship FundCup Sale/Exhibition Coordinator,
NCECA conference 1999-2001
C O N F E R E N C E S
Artist’s Workshop, South County Artist Association, Kingston, RI 2018
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts 1995-2018
Maker Faire, Queens, Queens, NY 2015
National Association of Schools of Art and Design 2012, 2015
Academic Technology Institute, USNH 2014
Art & Theatre Safety Workshop, Plymouth State University 2008
L E C T U R E S and W O R K S H O P S
Earthworks Exhibit Juror, South County Art Association, Kingston, RI 2022
Enterprise Center of Plymouth, 2017
Salve Regina University, Newport, RI 2012
The C word Road Show, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH 2009
Visiting Artist/lecturer, University of Southern Connecticut, New Haven, CT 2007
R E S I D E N C I E S
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, Me 2010
Greenwich House Pottery, NYC, NY 2004
C O L L E C T I O N S and G A L L E R I E S
Barbara Anderson Cup Collection, Tempe, AZ
Ron Issacs Ceramics Collection, Lexington, KY
Arizona State University Art Museum Ceramics Research Center, Tempe, AZ
The Studio Potter Collection, North Hampton, MA
Fidelity Investment Corporation Art Collection, Smithfield, RI
Sandy Besser Ceramic Collection, Santa Fe, NM
Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, CA
F E L L O W S H I P S and A W A R D S
Kiln God Funded Residency, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, Me 2010
Michael Lax Scholarship in Ceramics, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts 2007
Emerging Potters Exhibition, Vessels Gallery, Boston, MA
First place
Earthworks 2007, South County Art Association, Kingston, RI
First place
Craft USA 2005, Zoe &Floyd Gallery Cash Award, Silvermine Guild Arts Center 2005
RI State Council of the Arts Fellowship 2004
Emerging Talent 2002, Ceramics Monthly 2002
P U B L I C A T I O N S
ArtAxis Member
Plymouth Magazine, Nick Sevigney, Artist and Teacher 2011
The Yixing Effect :Echoes of the Chinese Scholar, Image 2006
South County Independent, Narragansett, RI, Feb. 17 2005
Providence Journal, Providence, RI, Sept.5 2004
S E L E C T E D E X H I B I T I O N S
2023
- The Practice is the Point, Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND
- Worcester Center for Crafts Annual Juried Cup Exhibit, Worcester, MA
- Last Call VII, Companion Gallery, Humbolt, TN
- Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Biennial Exhibit, Rockport, ME
- 23rd San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, TX
- Lip Service, Saratoga Clay Art Center, Schuylerville, NY
- Spin Me Round, Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH
- Tangible Assets, Kelley Stelling Contemporary, Manchester, NH
- You’ve Been Served, Urban Forage Winery, Minneapolis, MN
- Cup Show 2019, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
- Person of Interest, Museum of the White Mountains, Plymouth, NH
- Marvin Sweet & Friends: A Celebration, Gorse Mills Studio, Needham, MA
- Making Work: Plymouth’s Creative Community, Silver Center for the Arts, Plymouth, NH
- Transformed By Fire: A Wood Fire Community, Salve Regina University, Dorance H. Hamilton Gallery
- Fresh!, Plymouth State University Faculty Exhibit, Museum of the White Mountains, NH
- Solo Exhibit, Enterprise Center of Plymouth, Plymouth, NH
- Honoring Harriet Brisson, University of RI Feinstein Gallery, Providence RI
- CCRI Invitational Exhibition, Warwick Center for the Arts, Warwick, RI
- Ceramics Biennial, New Hampshire Art Institute, Manchester, NH
- Solo Exhibit, Salve Regina University, Dorance H. Hamilton Gallery,
- 5 Potters & Sculptors, Kimball Jenkins
- Selections From The Studio Potter Members Collection, John Molloy Gallery, NYC
- Spoon It! Fork It! Cut It Up! , Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
- Four Featured Faculty, Karl Drerup Gallery, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH
- Faculty Exhibition, Karl Drerup Gallery, Plymouth State University, Plymouth
- Ceramics Exhibition, Community College of RI, Lincoln,
- RED, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
- Teaching Assistant Exhibition, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
- Emerging Potters Exhibition, Vessels Gallery, Boston, MA
- Earthworks 2007, South County Art Association, Kingston, RI
- The Yixing Effect :Echoes of the Chinese Scholar, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT
- An Extravagance of Salt and Pepper, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD