Artist in Residence Mudflat Studios, Somerville, Massachusettes- Presently
International Residency Ceramics Workshop, Berlin Germany, June/ July 2008
Visiting Assistant Professor Ohio University, Athens Ohio- 2007 to Present
- 3D Studies
- Concepts
- Beginning Wheel Throwing
- Intermediate Wheel Throwing
- Intermediate Hand building
- Advanced Ceramics
Artist in Residence The Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana 2007-2005
Professional Development- refining work and pursuing gallery representation
Instructor- adult community classes, firing class kilns, mixing glazes
- Intermediate Wheel Throwing
- Advanced Wheel Throwing
- Intermediate Hand Building
Community Building Events-
- Short term classes for Children and Seniors
- Assisting with silent/ live auctions
- Attending to visiting artists during the International Symposium
- Raku firing all day for the kids Mother’s Day Event.
- Tour Guide of historic facility and working artist studios, for kids and adults
- Setting up multiple group shows in a variety of spaces
International Residency
San Bao Ceramic Art Institute, Jingdezhen, China, May/June 2005
- Juried Show Award: Taking Measure II,
An Exhibition of Ceramic Art of American Students
Graduate Teaching Pennsylvania State University 2005-2004
Professor of Record, Summer Beginning Ceramics for non-art majors
Professor of Record, Fall Beginning Ceramics for non-art majors,
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Spring beginning wheel for majors
Instructor Jamul Elementary School, 2002
- Spring quarter after school ceramics class, mixed grades
Graduate Studio Assistant Pennsylvania State University 2004-2003
- Stocking glaze room, maintaining raw materials, mixing glazes, firing class kilns
Museum Internship Pennsylvania State University, Palmer Art Museum 2003
- Each week working with a different job with in museum Structure, co-ordinated by Registrar- Curator of Education, Preparator, Exhibitions Designer, Public Relations and Grant development,
Lab Technician Mesa Community College, San Diego, California, 2002
- Huge organizational projects, mixing glazes, firing kilns, etc.
Studio Assistant San Diego State University, San Diego, California, 2002
- Firing class kilns, reclaiming clay, general organization
Potter’s Studio Assistant
Peter Brondz, functional production potter, Bird Creek, Alaska, 2002-2001
- Loading kilns, mixing clay, cleaning gallery/ studio, studio maintenance, makingmy own work for gallery sales, interacting with local customes
Kris Bliss, Anchorage, Alaska, 2001-2000
- Making piece work, glazing, loading kilns, general organization
Symposiums/ Conferences
Figure Symposium, Guldagergaard International Ceramics Research Center July 2008
NCECA (National Council for Education on the Ceramic Arts) Membership 2007-2000