RESUME/CURRICULUM VITAE
andrew_mcintyre_cv_2020.pdf |
Andrew McIntyre
108 Heights Drive
Oxford, MS 38655
601-503-0858
[email protected]
Education
2015 - MFA 2015 Ceramics - Syracuse University
2011 - BFA 2011 Ceramics - The University of Mississippi
Teaching Experience
Spring 2016 - Present: Ceramic Instructor, The University of Mississippi, Oxford MS
Spring 2013 – Spring2014: Graduate Instructor, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
Professional Experience and Residencies
2019 - Workshop Presenter, Hinds Community College Art Department, Raymond, MS
2018 - Kiln Building for The University of Mississippi Ceramics Department – The University of Mississippi,
Oxford, MS
Designed and built a 20 cubic foot up draft Reduction Kiln. Established cinder block foundation; cut and laid bricks; built arch forms, arches, flues and chimney. Installed gas line to the kiln.
2018 - Gas Burner assembly and building class – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Researched components to assemble and build two custom gas burners for an up draft reduction kiln. Installed burners on site.
2015-Present - The Mud Daubers (ceramics clay club) Faculty Advisor – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Oversee all club meetings and club related events; Assist in selecting student officers; Managed and coordinated all student events, visiting artist demonstrations/lectures and fundraisers.
Spring 2014 - Kiln Building Assistant for Ceramic Artist, Matt Long - Lockport, NY
On-site assistant to build a Cross Draft Soda kiln, Salt Kiln, Car Kiln, and Three Chamber Wood Kiln for Manning Arts. Established cinder block foundation; cut and laid bricks; built arch forms, arches, flues and chimney.
2013-2014 - Shaped Clay Society (ceramics clay club) President - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Held monthly meetings with the club members and officers, Managed and coordinated all club events, visiting artist demonstrations/lectures and fundraiser.
2013 - Artist-in-Residence, Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry, India
2013 - Gallery/Museum Studies Assistant, Syracuse University Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY
Assisted gallery preparation, installation and deconstruction student exhibitions and visiting artist exhibitions. Helped coordinate between artist and gallery director; Assisted in building crates and shipping professional work.
2012 - Artist-in-Residence, The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezen, China
2011-2012 - Gallery Assistant – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Assisted gallery director in routine maintenance of gallery facility and storage; prepared and installed student, faculty and visiting artist exhibitions.
2010-2011 - Studio Assistant to Professor Matt Long – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Prepared materials and facility for class demonstrations; Assisted Matt in one on one learning of throwing and hand building techniques; Assisted in maintaining ceramic facility and equipment; Assisted in loading and firing electric and gas bisque and glaze kilns for student work.
2010 - Summer Studio Assistant to Ashley Chavis – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Prepared materials and facility for class demonstrations; Assisted Ashley in one on one learning of throwing and hand building techniques; Assisted in maintaining ceramic facility and equipment; Assisted in loading and firing electric and gas bisque and glaze kilns for student work.
2009 - Pottery Demonstrator - Mississippi Craftsmen’s Guild, Ridgeland, MS
Demonstrated throwing to 30+ kids between 10-15 years old.
Awards and Honors
2018 Plates, Platters, Nothing Else Matters, LBIF Arts and Science Gallery, 2nd Place Award, Juror: Roberto Lugo, Loveladies, NJ
2018 Show Card Cover, FunctionFest, Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
2018 On the Rocks Juried by Pete Pinnell, 2nd Place Award, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2017 The Cedars Juried Art Exhibition, The Cedars Gallery, 1st Place in the Craft category, Jackson, MS
2017 Art of the Drink, Butler Art Center, Show Card Cover, Butler, PA
2017 Last Call II, Companion Gallery, Show Catalog Cover, Humbolt, TN
2017 Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Show Card Cover, Fabius, NY
2016 Featured in article From Idea to Finished Form in Ceramics Monthly January issue
2016 Creative Opportunity Grant, $750 research grant, Syracuse University Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse, NY
2016 Twin Cups, Potter Fine Arts Gallery, Best In Show, Missouri Western State University Clay Guild, St. Joseph, MO
2016 Twin Cups, Potter Fine Arts Gallery, Show Card Cover, Missouri Western State University Clay Guild, St. Joseph, MO
2016 Off the Table, Potter Fine Arts Gallery, Show Card Cover, Missouri Western State University Clay Guild, St. Joseph, MO
2016 Strictly Functional Pottery National, Kevin Lehman Pottery, Show Card Cover, Lancaster, PA
2013 Starbrick Clay National Cup Show, Starbrick Gallery, Show Card Cover, Nelsonville, OH
Solo Exhibitions
2020 UPCOMING Solo Exhibition in July, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2019 Solo Exhibition, Hinds Community College Art Department, Raymond, MS
2019 Solo Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2017 A Collection of Celadon, Columbus Arts Council Gallery, Columbus, MS
2017 Current Works, Northwest Community College Art Gallery, Senatobia, MS
Group Exhibitions and Invitationals
2020 Southern Crossings Pottery Festival, Louisville, KY
2019 Winterfest Exhibition, Baltimore Clayworks Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2019 Gifted Exhibition, LUX Center for the Arts Gallery, Lincoln, NE.
2018 Cup: The Intimate Object XIII, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2018 The Almighty Cup IV , Gandee Gallery, Juror: DJ Hellerman, Fabius, NY
2018 WCC Annual Cup Show, Worcester Center for Craft, Worcester, MA.
2018 The Four Seasons of Cedars, The Cedars Gallery, Jackson, MS.
2018 Cerbera Gallery and Standard’s NCECA Exhibition , Standard Clay Supply, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 Gandee Gallery NCECA Gallery Expo, David L Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 Exquisite Form, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2017 Winter Salon Show, Cerbera Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2016 Faculty Exhibition, Southside Gallery, Oxford, MS
2016 Shippensburg University Ceramics Invitational, Shippensburg, PA
2015 Neither Confirmed nor Denied, MFA thesis exhibition, Rouge Space, Chelsea, NYC
2015 Neither Confirmed nor Denied, group MFA exhibition “Sensuous Feast”, Syracuse University Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2015 Salt City Clay, works by Syracuse Ceramics Guild, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
2015 Dinner Party, works by Andrew McIntyre and Brent Erickson, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2012-15 Shaped Clay Society Student Ceramics Exhibition, Coyne Gallery and Smith Gallery – Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
2011 Exposing Line, BFA Thesis Exhibition, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Juried Exhibitions
2019 International Juried Ceramic Exhibition, The Center For Contemporary Art, Juror: Garth Johnson, Bedminster, NJ
2019 Celebrating American Craft, Sarratt Gallery, Juror: David Heustess, Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
2018 FunctionFest, Clay Center of New Orleans, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, New Orleans, LA
2018 Plates, Platters, Nothing Else Matters, LBIF Arts and Science Gallery, Juror: Roberto Lugo, Loveladies, NJ
2018 Southern Miss Ceramic National, George Hurst Gallery, Juror: Anthony Stellaccio, Hattiesburg, MS
2018 Shapes of Influence Biennial Ceramics Exhibition, Springfield Art Assoiciation, Juror: Simon Levin, Springfield, IL
2018 Contemporary Clay, The Art Center, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Juror: Doug Casebeer,
Grand Junction, CO
2018 Sweet Suggestions , Worcester Center for Crafts, Juror: Nicole Aquillano, Worcester, MA
2018 Delectable: The Fine Art of Dining, Art Students League of Denver, Juror: Marty Fielding, Denver, CO
2018 Palliative Pour , Threadbare Cider and Mead, Juror: Chris Gustin, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 A Southern Census, The Clay Center of New Orleans, Juror: Mel Buchanan, New Orleans, LA
2018 Drink Up Exhibtion, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Sept. Issue, pg 33.
2018 26th Annual Strictly Functional Pottery National , Juror: Ben Carter, Lancaster, PA
2018 The Cedars Juried Art Exhibition , The Cedars Gallery, Juror: Wyatt Waters, Jackson, MS
2018 Material Mugs , Companion Gallery, Juror: Renee LoPresti, Humbolt, TN
2018 Last Call III, Companion Gallery, Juror: Brett Kern, Humbolt, TN
2017 The Cedars Juried Art Exhibition, The Cedars Gallery, Juror: George Bassi, Jackson, MS
2017 Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Juror: Liz Lurie, Fabius, NY
2017 Cup: The Intimate Object XII, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Juror: Charlie Cummings, Chapel Hill, NC
2017 The Cup, GoggleWorks Gallery, Juror: Kurt Anderson, Reading, PA
2017 Form and Function, Gulf Coast State College, Juror: Carole Epp, Panama City, FL
2017 International Mug Show, The Clay Studio of Missoula, Juror: Sue Tirrell, Missoula, MT
2017 On the Rocks, Pewabic Gallery, Juror: Pete Pinnell, Detroit, MI
2017 24th Annual Strictly Functional Pottery National, Juror: Linda Sikora, Lancaster, PA
2017 Last Call, Companion Gallery, Juror: Jen Allen, Humbolt, TN
2017 Mug Shots VIII, The Lux Center for the Arts, Juror: Doug Peltzman, Lincoln, NE
2017 The Art of Being Southern, The Johnson Center for The Arts, Juror: Richard Mills, Troy, AL
2017 Art of the Drink, Butler Art Center, Juror: Didem Mert, Butler, PA
2017 Twin Cup, Missouri Western State University, Juror: Ted Neal, Saint Joseph, MO (Best in Show Award)
2016 Cup: The Intimate Object Xl, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Juror: Charlie Cummings, Chapel Hill, NC
2016 Irons in the Fire, Companion Gallery, Juror: Justin Rothshank, Humbolt, TN
2016 The Cup, The Mug: A National Juried Exhibition of Drinking Vessels, Main Street Arts, Juror: Peter Pincus, Clifton Springs, NY
2016 Out of the Ashes, Morean Clay Center, Juror: Matt Sheimann, St. Petersburg, FL
2016 The Cup, GoggleWorks Gallery, Juror: Jeremy Randall, Reading, PA
2016 The Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Juror: David McDonald, Syracuse, NY
2016 Serve It Up, Clay Arts Vegas, Juror: Lielani Trinka, Las Vegas, NV
2016 2nd Annual Dirty South Mug Competition, River Oaks Square Arts Center, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, Alexandria, LA
2016 Off the Table, Missouri Western State University, Juror: Linda Ganstrom, Saint Joseph, MO
2016 Twin Cup, Missouri Western State University, Juror: Bede Clarke, Saint Joseph, MO
2016 23rd Annual Strictly Functional, Juror: Matt Long, Lancaster, PA
2017 Last Call, Companion Gallery, Juror: Matt Scheimann, Humbolt, TN
2015 Red Lodge Juried National III, Juror: Gail Kendall, Red Lodge, MT
2014 Drink! Juried Cup Show, Slipe Gallery, Hartford School of Art, Juror: Doug Peltzman, Hartford, CT
2014 Shake It Baby, Baltimore Clay Works, Juror: Bryan Hopkins and Lisa Orr, Baltimore, MD
2013 Currents: Mixtus, University of Florida, Juror: Eric Kao, Gainesville, FL
2013 Starbrick Clay National Cup Show, Starbrick Gallery, Juror: Lorna Meaden, Nelsonville, OH
2013 Strictly Functional Pottery National, Juror: Jim Connell, Lancaster, PA
2011 Friends with Benefits Exhibition, St. Petersburg Clay Company, St. Petersburg, FL
2011 8 Fluid Ounces, A National Juried Ceramic Cup Exhibition, Louisiana State University, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, Baton Rouge, LA
2011 Starbrick Clay National Cup Show, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, Nelsonville, OH
2011 Strictly Functional Pottery National, Juror: Mary Barringer, Lancaster, PA
2011 Mississippi Collegiate Art Competition, Ceramics, University of Mississippi, Juror: Heather Deyling, Oxford, MS
2010 Mississippi Collegiate Art Competition, Ceramic, University of Mississippi, Juror: Michael Aurbach, Oxford, MS
2009 The Big Five and The Big Apple, Digital Photography, Students from Draw New York & Digital Photography: Tanzania, FrameUp Gallery, Oxford, MS
2009 A Sense of Place, Mississippi Architecture in Photography, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
2007 Happy Hour at Brown’s, Brown’s Fine Art and Framing, Jackson, MS
Academic/Professional Activities and Service
2015-Present
BFA Faculty Committee Member, The University of Mississippi Department of Art and Art History
Facilities/Program Management Experience
2015-Present
Ceramics Technician, The University of Mississippi Department of Art and Art History
2015
Graduate Glaze Technician - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
2014
Graduate Clay Technician - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Graduate Kiln Technician - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Kiln Construction Skills
Mechanical and Maintenance Skills
Ability to operate, maintain and repair the following studio equipment:
University Committee Participation
2016 Graduate Committee – Preston Tolbert – MFA, 2017, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
2017 Graduate Committee – Nicholas Meyers – MFA, 2018, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Professional Affiliations
2010-Present National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA)
2017-Present College Arts Association (CAA)
Gallery Representation
2017-Present Cerbera Gallery – Kansas City, MO
2016-Present Oxford Treehouse Gallery – Oxford, MS
2016-Present Gandee Gallery – Fabius, NY
2008-2012 Brown’s Fine Art and Framing – Jackson, MS
2010-2012 Circa Art Gallery – Jackson, MS
108 Heights Drive
Oxford, MS 38655
601-503-0858
[email protected]
Education
2015 - MFA 2015 Ceramics - Syracuse University
2011 - BFA 2011 Ceramics - The University of Mississippi
Teaching Experience
Spring 2016 - Present: Ceramic Instructor, The University of Mississippi, Oxford MS
- ART 340 Beginning Ceramics
- ART 341 Intermediate Ceramics (Wheel Throwing)
- ART 342 Intermediate Ceramics (Hand Building)
Spring 2013 – Spring2014: Graduate Instructor, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY
- CER Beginning Ceramics
- Intermediate (Wheel Throwing and Hand Building)
- Advanced Ceramics (Wheel Throwing and Hand Building)
Professional Experience and Residencies
2019 - Workshop Presenter, Hinds Community College Art Department, Raymond, MS
2018 - Kiln Building for The University of Mississippi Ceramics Department – The University of Mississippi,
Oxford, MS
Designed and built a 20 cubic foot up draft Reduction Kiln. Established cinder block foundation; cut and laid bricks; built arch forms, arches, flues and chimney. Installed gas line to the kiln.
2018 - Gas Burner assembly and building class – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Researched components to assemble and build two custom gas burners for an up draft reduction kiln. Installed burners on site.
2015-Present - The Mud Daubers (ceramics clay club) Faculty Advisor – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Oversee all club meetings and club related events; Assist in selecting student officers; Managed and coordinated all student events, visiting artist demonstrations/lectures and fundraisers.
Spring 2014 - Kiln Building Assistant for Ceramic Artist, Matt Long - Lockport, NY
On-site assistant to build a Cross Draft Soda kiln, Salt Kiln, Car Kiln, and Three Chamber Wood Kiln for Manning Arts. Established cinder block foundation; cut and laid bricks; built arch forms, arches, flues and chimney.
2013-2014 - Shaped Clay Society (ceramics clay club) President - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Held monthly meetings with the club members and officers, Managed and coordinated all club events, visiting artist demonstrations/lectures and fundraiser.
2013 - Artist-in-Residence, Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry, India
2013 - Gallery/Museum Studies Assistant, Syracuse University Art Gallery, Syracuse, NY
Assisted gallery preparation, installation and deconstruction student exhibitions and visiting artist exhibitions. Helped coordinate between artist and gallery director; Assisted in building crates and shipping professional work.
2012 - Artist-in-Residence, The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezen, China
2011-2012 - Gallery Assistant – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Assisted gallery director in routine maintenance of gallery facility and storage; prepared and installed student, faculty and visiting artist exhibitions.
2010-2011 - Studio Assistant to Professor Matt Long – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Prepared materials and facility for class demonstrations; Assisted Matt in one on one learning of throwing and hand building techniques; Assisted in maintaining ceramic facility and equipment; Assisted in loading and firing electric and gas bisque and glaze kilns for student work.
2010 - Summer Studio Assistant to Ashley Chavis – The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Prepared materials and facility for class demonstrations; Assisted Ashley in one on one learning of throwing and hand building techniques; Assisted in maintaining ceramic facility and equipment; Assisted in loading and firing electric and gas bisque and glaze kilns for student work.
2009 - Pottery Demonstrator - Mississippi Craftsmen’s Guild, Ridgeland, MS
Demonstrated throwing to 30+ kids between 10-15 years old.
Awards and Honors
2018 Plates, Platters, Nothing Else Matters, LBIF Arts and Science Gallery, 2nd Place Award, Juror: Roberto Lugo, Loveladies, NJ
2018 Show Card Cover, FunctionFest, Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
2018 On the Rocks Juried by Pete Pinnell, 2nd Place Award, Pewabic, Detroit, MI
2017 The Cedars Juried Art Exhibition, The Cedars Gallery, 1st Place in the Craft category, Jackson, MS
2017 Art of the Drink, Butler Art Center, Show Card Cover, Butler, PA
2017 Last Call II, Companion Gallery, Show Catalog Cover, Humbolt, TN
2017 Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Show Card Cover, Fabius, NY
2016 Featured in article From Idea to Finished Form in Ceramics Monthly January issue
2016 Creative Opportunity Grant, $750 research grant, Syracuse University Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse, NY
2016 Twin Cups, Potter Fine Arts Gallery, Best In Show, Missouri Western State University Clay Guild, St. Joseph, MO
2016 Twin Cups, Potter Fine Arts Gallery, Show Card Cover, Missouri Western State University Clay Guild, St. Joseph, MO
2016 Off the Table, Potter Fine Arts Gallery, Show Card Cover, Missouri Western State University Clay Guild, St. Joseph, MO
2016 Strictly Functional Pottery National, Kevin Lehman Pottery, Show Card Cover, Lancaster, PA
2013 Starbrick Clay National Cup Show, Starbrick Gallery, Show Card Cover, Nelsonville, OH
Solo Exhibitions
2020 UPCOMING Solo Exhibition in July, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2019 Solo Exhibition, Hinds Community College Art Department, Raymond, MS
2019 Solo Exhibition, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2017 A Collection of Celadon, Columbus Arts Council Gallery, Columbus, MS
2017 Current Works, Northwest Community College Art Gallery, Senatobia, MS
Group Exhibitions and Invitationals
2020 Southern Crossings Pottery Festival, Louisville, KY
2019 Winterfest Exhibition, Baltimore Clayworks Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2019 Gifted Exhibition, LUX Center for the Arts Gallery, Lincoln, NE.
2018 Cup: The Intimate Object XIII, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2018 The Almighty Cup IV , Gandee Gallery, Juror: DJ Hellerman, Fabius, NY
2018 WCC Annual Cup Show, Worcester Center for Craft, Worcester, MA.
2018 The Four Seasons of Cedars, The Cedars Gallery, Jackson, MS.
2018 Cerbera Gallery and Standard’s NCECA Exhibition , Standard Clay Supply, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 Gandee Gallery NCECA Gallery Expo, David L Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 Exquisite Form, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2017 Winter Salon Show, Cerbera Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2016 Faculty Exhibition, Southside Gallery, Oxford, MS
2016 Shippensburg University Ceramics Invitational, Shippensburg, PA
2015 Neither Confirmed nor Denied, MFA thesis exhibition, Rouge Space, Chelsea, NYC
2015 Neither Confirmed nor Denied, group MFA exhibition “Sensuous Feast”, Syracuse University Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2015 Salt City Clay, works by Syracuse Ceramics Guild, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
2015 Dinner Party, works by Andrew McIntyre and Brent Erickson, Coyne Gallery, Syracuse, NY
2012-15 Shaped Clay Society Student Ceramics Exhibition, Coyne Gallery and Smith Gallery – Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
2011 Exposing Line, BFA Thesis Exhibition, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Juried Exhibitions
2019 International Juried Ceramic Exhibition, The Center For Contemporary Art, Juror: Garth Johnson, Bedminster, NJ
2019 Celebrating American Craft, Sarratt Gallery, Juror: David Heustess, Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
2018 FunctionFest, Clay Center of New Orleans, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, New Orleans, LA
2018 Plates, Platters, Nothing Else Matters, LBIF Arts and Science Gallery, Juror: Roberto Lugo, Loveladies, NJ
2018 Southern Miss Ceramic National, George Hurst Gallery, Juror: Anthony Stellaccio, Hattiesburg, MS
2018 Shapes of Influence Biennial Ceramics Exhibition, Springfield Art Assoiciation, Juror: Simon Levin, Springfield, IL
2018 Contemporary Clay, The Art Center, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Juror: Doug Casebeer,
Grand Junction, CO
2018 Sweet Suggestions , Worcester Center for Crafts, Juror: Nicole Aquillano, Worcester, MA
2018 Delectable: The Fine Art of Dining, Art Students League of Denver, Juror: Marty Fielding, Denver, CO
2018 Palliative Pour , Threadbare Cider and Mead, Juror: Chris Gustin, Pittsburgh, PA
2018 A Southern Census, The Clay Center of New Orleans, Juror: Mel Buchanan, New Orleans, LA
2018 Drink Up Exhibtion, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Sept. Issue, pg 33.
2018 26th Annual Strictly Functional Pottery National , Juror: Ben Carter, Lancaster, PA
2018 The Cedars Juried Art Exhibition , The Cedars Gallery, Juror: Wyatt Waters, Jackson, MS
2018 Material Mugs , Companion Gallery, Juror: Renee LoPresti, Humbolt, TN
2018 Last Call III, Companion Gallery, Juror: Brett Kern, Humbolt, TN
2017 The Cedars Juried Art Exhibition, The Cedars Gallery, Juror: George Bassi, Jackson, MS
2017 Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Juror: Liz Lurie, Fabius, NY
2017 Cup: The Intimate Object XII, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Juror: Charlie Cummings, Chapel Hill, NC
2017 The Cup, GoggleWorks Gallery, Juror: Kurt Anderson, Reading, PA
2017 Form and Function, Gulf Coast State College, Juror: Carole Epp, Panama City, FL
2017 International Mug Show, The Clay Studio of Missoula, Juror: Sue Tirrell, Missoula, MT
2017 On the Rocks, Pewabic Gallery, Juror: Pete Pinnell, Detroit, MI
2017 24th Annual Strictly Functional Pottery National, Juror: Linda Sikora, Lancaster, PA
2017 Last Call, Companion Gallery, Juror: Jen Allen, Humbolt, TN
2017 Mug Shots VIII, The Lux Center for the Arts, Juror: Doug Peltzman, Lincoln, NE
2017 The Art of Being Southern, The Johnson Center for The Arts, Juror: Richard Mills, Troy, AL
2017 Art of the Drink, Butler Art Center, Juror: Didem Mert, Butler, PA
2017 Twin Cup, Missouri Western State University, Juror: Ted Neal, Saint Joseph, MO (Best in Show Award)
2016 Cup: The Intimate Object Xl, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Juror: Charlie Cummings, Chapel Hill, NC
2016 Irons in the Fire, Companion Gallery, Juror: Justin Rothshank, Humbolt, TN
2016 The Cup, The Mug: A National Juried Exhibition of Drinking Vessels, Main Street Arts, Juror: Peter Pincus, Clifton Springs, NY
2016 Out of the Ashes, Morean Clay Center, Juror: Matt Sheimann, St. Petersburg, FL
2016 The Cup, GoggleWorks Gallery, Juror: Jeremy Randall, Reading, PA
2016 The Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Juror: David McDonald, Syracuse, NY
2016 Serve It Up, Clay Arts Vegas, Juror: Lielani Trinka, Las Vegas, NV
2016 2nd Annual Dirty South Mug Competition, River Oaks Square Arts Center, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, Alexandria, LA
2016 Off the Table, Missouri Western State University, Juror: Linda Ganstrom, Saint Joseph, MO
2016 Twin Cup, Missouri Western State University, Juror: Bede Clarke, Saint Joseph, MO
2016 23rd Annual Strictly Functional, Juror: Matt Long, Lancaster, PA
2017 Last Call, Companion Gallery, Juror: Matt Scheimann, Humbolt, TN
2015 Red Lodge Juried National III, Juror: Gail Kendall, Red Lodge, MT
2014 Drink! Juried Cup Show, Slipe Gallery, Hartford School of Art, Juror: Doug Peltzman, Hartford, CT
2014 Shake It Baby, Baltimore Clay Works, Juror: Bryan Hopkins and Lisa Orr, Baltimore, MD
2013 Currents: Mixtus, University of Florida, Juror: Eric Kao, Gainesville, FL
2013 Starbrick Clay National Cup Show, Starbrick Gallery, Juror: Lorna Meaden, Nelsonville, OH
2013 Strictly Functional Pottery National, Juror: Jim Connell, Lancaster, PA
2011 Friends with Benefits Exhibition, St. Petersburg Clay Company, St. Petersburg, FL
2011 8 Fluid Ounces, A National Juried Ceramic Cup Exhibition, Louisiana State University, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, Baton Rouge, LA
2011 Starbrick Clay National Cup Show, Juror: Kristen Kieffer, Nelsonville, OH
2011 Strictly Functional Pottery National, Juror: Mary Barringer, Lancaster, PA
2011 Mississippi Collegiate Art Competition, Ceramics, University of Mississippi, Juror: Heather Deyling, Oxford, MS
2010 Mississippi Collegiate Art Competition, Ceramic, University of Mississippi, Juror: Michael Aurbach, Oxford, MS
2009 The Big Five and The Big Apple, Digital Photography, Students from Draw New York & Digital Photography: Tanzania, FrameUp Gallery, Oxford, MS
2009 A Sense of Place, Mississippi Architecture in Photography, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
2007 Happy Hour at Brown’s, Brown’s Fine Art and Framing, Jackson, MS
Academic/Professional Activities and Service
2015-Present
BFA Faculty Committee Member, The University of Mississippi Department of Art and Art History
- Met with candidates and provided critical feedback throughout each semester during reviews, acted as a voting member for all BFA students during reviews.
Facilities/Program Management Experience
2015-Present
Ceramics Technician, The University of Mississippi Department of Art and Art History
- Oversee daily operations of the ceramics facility; provided routine maintenance, repair, and replacement of all equipment and material requisition; Schedule and supervise regular cleaning of the ceramics studio; Train students on safety, use and maintenance of equipment; Teach one/two courses per academic year, within the respective area; Performs similar or related duties as assigned or required.
2015
Graduate Glaze Technician - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
- Managed and maintained entire glaze making and material storage facilities; provided routine maintenance and repair of all glaze equipment; Trained students on safety, use and maintenance of glaze equipment; Managed over 10 glazes for students each semester; Organized all material storage; Cleaned and kept glaze/material room and equipment safe to operate.
2014
Graduate Clay Technician - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
- Managed and maintained entire clay making and material storage facilities; provided routine maintenance and repair of all clay equipment; Trained students on safety, use and maintenance of clay equipment; Made over 8,000 lbs. of clay for students each semester; Organized all material storage; Cleaned and kept clay/material room and equipment safe to operate.
Graduate Kiln Technician - Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
- Managed and maintained entire kiln facilities; provided routine maintenance and repair of all kiln equipment; Trained students on safety, use and maintenance of kiln equipment; Loaded and fired all electric and gas kilns for student work; Organized, cleaned and kept kiln room and equipment safe to operate.
Kiln Construction Skills
- Designing kiln blueprints, formulating burner and orifice size, ordering materials and calculating costs
- Building kiln structures comprising of cinderblock foundations, brick courses, burner ports, flues, arches and chimneys
- Cutting angle iron, expanded metal and welding kiln frames
- Building arch forms and arches
- Plumbing burners, pilots, thermocouples, baso/safety valves, gauges, and gas main
- Working with concrete, cast-able refractory, fiber, and kiln stucco
Mechanical and Maintenance Skills
Ability to operate, maintain and repair the following studio equipment:
- Potters Wheel (repair or replace pedals, switches, belts, fuses, motors, and perform necessary electrical work and lubrication of parts)
- Soldner, Peter Pugger, Blue Bird Clay Mixers (lubricate moving parts including chains and belts)
- Slab Roller and Extruder (lubricate moving parts)
- Sand Blaster
- Spray Booth and Sprayer (clean or replace booth filters and fix broken sprayers)
- Air Compressor (bleed moisture from the air line)
- Bench and Hand Grinders
- Wood Splitter (motor maintenance and oil changes)
- Chain Saw (motor maintenance, cleaning and chain sharpening)
- Welders
- Use of hand and power tools found in a wood or metal shop
University Committee Participation
2016 Graduate Committee – Preston Tolbert – MFA, 2017, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
2017 Graduate Committee – Nicholas Meyers – MFA, 2018, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Professional Affiliations
2010-Present National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA)
2017-Present College Arts Association (CAA)
Gallery Representation
2017-Present Cerbera Gallery – Kansas City, MO
2016-Present Oxford Treehouse Gallery – Oxford, MS
2016-Present Gandee Gallery – Fabius, NY
2008-2012 Brown’s Fine Art and Framing – Jackson, MS
2010-2012 Circa Art Gallery – Jackson, MS