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Professional Experience • 2008-2003 Director, Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts, Asheville, NC o Implementation and Scheduling Odyssey Classes and Workshops o Oversee Resident Artist Program o Curator and Marketing development for Resident Artist o General Building and Equipment Maintenance o Customer assistance and skill development o Cost analysis o Organization of River Arts District Studio Stroll • 1996-1998 Apprenticeship Kathy Triplett o Production Clay work o Installation assistance o General studio duties • 1997-1998 Apprenticeship Terry Gess o Production slab forms o Mixing glazes o Salt kiln and studio maintenance Education Conferences • NCECA, 2005, Baltimore, MD • NCECA, 2004, Indianapolis, IN • Alabama Clay Conference, 2007, Florence, AL • Alabama Clay Conference, 2005, Jacksonville, AL • Alabama Clay Conference, 2006, Monticello, AL, • NC Clay Conference, Asheboro, NC, 2003 • NC Clay Conference, Asheboro, NC, 2004 • NC Clay Conference, Asheboro, NC 2006 • Utilitarian Clay Conference, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, 2004 Workshops/Classes o Mark Burleson. Handbuilding Ceramics, Winter 1997 1999, Building from Molds, Winter 2001, Surface Considerations, Fall 2002 o Dinah Wilde Ramsing, Summer 1998 o Sandi Pierantozzi, Developing Your Voice in Clay, June 1997 o Kathy Triplett, Two Day Workshop, Spring 1999, Handbuilding, Summer 1999 o Mary Kay Botkins, Handbuilt Dinnerware, Winter 1999 o Pete Pinnell, Summer 1998 o Shay Amber, Handbuilding, 1998, 1999 o Mimi Strang, Objects for the Garden, Winter 1999 o Kent McLaughlin, Tools & Techniques, late Summer, 2000 o Linda Christianson, April, 1999 o Gail Kendall, October 2002 o Rudy Autio, Ron Meyers, "Clay: An Artist's Canvas", Finch Studio, Bailey, NC, 2003 o Linda McFarling, Throwing and Altering, Summer 1999, Cups, Bowls, & Plates Late Summer 2003 o Melisa Cadell, The Sculptural Box, Winter 2002, Sculptural Work for the Wall, Winter 2003 o Shay Amber, Art for the Garden, Spring 2002, Handmade Tiles, Late Summer 2003 o Holly Walker, Handbuilt Dinnerware, Late Summer 2002, 2004 o Lisa Naples, Flat to Functional 2005 o Gestural to Architectural, Margaret Bohls, July 2006 Teaching Experience • Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts, Asheville, NC o Beginning Handbuilding, Late Summer, Winter 2002 o Introduction to Clay, Fall 2003 o Mid-range Glazing & Firing, Winter 2005 o Mud-lucious Handbuilding, Spring 2008 o K-12 Educator Workshop, annually 2000-2008 Publications • Hand Building, Shay Amber, Lark Books, 2008 Curator • Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC, Butter Dishes, Oct.-Dec. 2004 • Odyssey Gallery, Summer Visiting Artist, Summer 2004 • Odyssey Residency Exhibitions: o Asheville Area Arts Council Front Gallery, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 o Roswell Art Center, Odyssey Resident Artist Exhibition, 2006 o Odyssey Gallery, Past Residents of Odyssey, 2003 o Odyssey Gallery, Odyssey Resident Artist Exhibition, 2004 o Grove Arcade Arts & Heritage Gallery, 2007 Exhibitions/Galleries • Odyssey Gallery Student Exhibition, May 2001, 2nd Prize Award, Juror Mark Burleson • Meridian Arts Gallery, Huntsville, AL 2005-2007 Organizations • River Arts District, Asheville, NC • Weaverville Arts Safari, Weaverville, NC |
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