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Curriculum Vitae

Education

2022 M.F.A. Studio Art in Ceramics, College of Visual Arts & Design, University of North Texas

2007 B.F.A. Studio Art cum laude, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University

 

Recent Exhibitions

2025

Annual Visual Arts Faculty and Staff Exhibition, Group Exhibition, Richland Brazos Gallery, Dallas College, Dallas, TX

5th Annual High Fire Show, Group Exhibition, Wildfire Ceramic Studio, Missoula, MT, Juried

Pot Stars Popup, Group Exhibition, Kiitos Brewery, Salt Lake City, UT, Co-organized with Allee Etheridge

2024

Plant Pots III, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited 
Clay Fare, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited

Pot Stars Popup, Group Exhibition, Main Line Brewery, Richmond, VA, Co-organized with Allee Etheridge

Brookhaven Faculty Show, Group Exhibition, Brookhaven Forum Gallery, Dallas College, Dallas, TX

Birds! Birds! II, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited
Functional Fall: Put A Lid On It, Group Exhibition, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY, Juried by Doug Peltzman and Jen Allen

Clay National XVIII: The Handle, Carbondale Clay Center, Carbondale, CO, Juried by Sanam Emami

Poetry in Ceramic, Group Exhibition, Turning Point Beer, Bedford, TX, Co-organized with  Allee Etheridge
 

2023

Halloween Delights II, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited

Cup: The Intimate Object XIX, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited

Alteration Station, Group Exhibition, Morean Center for Clay, Stt. Petersburg, FL, Juried by Amy Sanders

Functional Fall: A Seat At The Table, Group Exhibition, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY, Juried by Jessica Putnam-Phillips

Artist Featurette, Solo Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited

The ImPOTsters Popup, Group Exhibition, Rhinegeist Brewery, Cincinatti, OH, Co-organized with Allee Etheridge

Plant Pots II, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited

Obscene, NCECA Concurrent Exhibition, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH, Co-organized with Allee Etheridge

2023 Dirty South Cup Competition, Group Exhibition, River Oaks Square Arts Center, Alexandria, LA, Juried by Gwendolyn Yoppolo

Sip: A Ceramic Cup Show, Group Exhibition, Savannah Clay Community, Savannah, GA, Juried by Sarah Pike

Faculty and Staff Art Exhibition, Group Exhibition, Brookhaven Forum Gallery, Dallas College, Dallas, TX

 

2022

Cup: The Intimate Object XVIII, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Invited

Of Milk and Fire, Solo Exhibition, John H. Milde Gallery, Goldmark Cultural Center, Dallas, TX

Last Call VII, Group Exhibition, Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN, Juried by Tim Kowalcyk

Cups for Y’all, Invitational Exhibition, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX

Maternalia, Thesis Exhibition, Cora Stafford Gallery, College of Visual Arts and Design at University of North Texas, Denton, TX

 

2021

UNT Ceramics Showcase, Group Exhibition, Voertman Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Interactions & Interfaces, Group Exhibition, John. H. Milde Gallery, Goldmark Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, Curated by Eliza Au

Her Artifice, 2 Person Exhibition with Courtney DiMare, Union Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Last Call VI, Group Exhibition, Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN, Juried by Samantha Momeyer

2021 Dirty South Cup Competition, Group Exhibition, River Oaks Square Arts Center, Alexandria, LA, Juried by Dan Anderson

Picnic Show, Group Exhibition, Outdoor Space, Denton, TX, Curated by Claire Kennedy

Cup: The Intimate Object XVII, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Juried

Strictly Functional Pottery National, Group Exhibition, Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA, Juried by Brooks Oliver, Margaret Kinkeade, and Rob Lugo

406 Cup Show, Juried Exhibition, Wildfire Ceramic Studio, Missoula, MT

Fragile But Strong, Group Exhibition, Voertman Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

 

2020

Plasticity, Group Exhibition, Wildfire Ceramic Studio, Missoula, MT, Juried by Molly Rivera

The Rock Show, Group Exhibition, Outdoor Space, Denton, TX, Curated by Claire Kennedy

Last Call V, Group Exhibition, Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN, Juried by Naomi Clement

2020 Dirty South Cup Competition, Group Exhibition, River Oaks Square Arts Center, Alexandria, LA, Juried by Deb Schwartzkopf

 

2014-20
Poetry in Ceramic, Group Exhibition, Private Residence, Carrollton, TX, Co-organized with Allee Etheridge

 

2019

UNT Ceramic Showcase, Group Exhibition, Lightwell Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Mugshot 2, Group Exhibition, Mojo Coffee Gallery, Minneapolis, MN. Juried by Marko Fields and Diego Valles

Eleventh Annual Cup Show: Form and Function, Group Exhibition, Amelia Center Gallery, Panama City, FL, Juried by Adam Field

MinNCECA Popup, Hilton Hotel room, Minneapolis, MN

Ramen Bowl Show, Group Exhibition, NIDEC Shimpo booth during NCECA, Minneapolis, MN, Juried

Pitcher Perfect, Group Exhibition, Good Earth Pottery, Bellingham, WA, Juried by Deb Schwartzkopf

Teabowl National, Group Exhibition, Bredin-Lee Gallery, Kansas City, MI, Juried by Sam Chung

Cup: The Intimate Object XV, Group Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Juried

 

Grants, Fellowships, and Awards

 

2023 $100 Juror’s Award in Functional Fall: A Seat At The Table, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY, Juror Jessica Putnam-Phillips

2022 $750 Graduate Student Research Award, Toulouse Graduate School, Graduate Research, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2019-21 Voertman-Ardoin Fellowship, College of Visual Arts & Design, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

2017 Honorable Mention in Serve it Up 2017, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV

2007 MUSRCAF Grant, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University

Workshop Work Study Grant, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME

2006 Zelle Art Scholarship, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University

The Craft Guild of Dallas workshop grant, Matt Metz workshop, Dallas, TX

 

Publications

 

2021 Amy Henson, Interactions and Interfaces Exhibition Essay, February 2021

 

Bibliography

 

2023 Brynn Capwell, “Enchanting Ceramics: Clay Candelabras on Display at NCECA 2023,” 

Wheel and Slab, Mar. 24

2021 Exposure, Ceramics Monthly, November 2021, pp 14

Kelly Tran, “Denton artist addresses feminine issues through ceramics,” NT Daily, Feb. 12

2006 Louise Rosenfield, “The Tei Tei Project,” Ceramics Monthly, February 2006, pp 44, 47

 

Selected Conferences and Workshops

 

2024 NCECA "Coalescence," Greater Richmond Convention Center, Richmond, VA, Attended

2023 Sam Momeyer and Shelsea Dodd demo and slide lectures, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Attended

NCECA “Current,” Duke Energy Convention Center, Cincinnati, OH, Attended

2010-23 Dallas Pottery Invitational, various venues, Dallas, TX, Volunteer

2022 Brooke Cashion and Justin Donofrio demo and slide lectures, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Attended

NCECA “Future Flux,” SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, Sacramento, CA, Attended

2021 Sue Tirrell demo, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Attended via Zoom

Linda Sikora lecture, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Attended via Zoom

2020 Heesoo Lee demo and slide lecture, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Attended

Du Chau slide lecture, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Attended

2019 NCECA "Claytopia," Minneapolis, MN, Attended

2017 NCECA “Future Flux,” Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR, Attended

2008-16 Utilitarian Clay Symposium, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN, Attended

2014 Margaret Bohls workshop, The Craft Guild of Dallas, Dallas, TX, Attended

2008 Julia Galloway workshop, The Craft Guild of Dallas, Dallas, TX, Participant

2007 Alleghany Meadows workshop, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME, Participant

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