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Curriculum Vitae

Education

2009

Bachelor of Fine Arts & Art History Minor. The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Alfred, NY.


Solo Exhibitions

2019

‘Self-Titled Solo Exhibition’ : Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN.


2018

‘Decorative Narratives’. River Oaks Square Art Center. Alexandria, LA.

‘Self-Titled Solo Exhibition’ : Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN.


2017

‘Self-Titled Solo Exhibition’ : Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN.


Group Exhibitions

2026

‘Material Mugs XI’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited Artist.

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.


2025

‘Ewer Invitational’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited Artist.

‘Wintertime’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Sip! A Ceramic Cup Show’. Savannah Clay Community. Savannah, GA. Invited Artist.

‘Material Mugs X’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited Artist.

‘Juried Cup Show’. Hudgens Center. Duluth, GA. Juror (Self). 


2024

‘Summer is Served: Garden Party’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Material Mugs IX’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited Artist.

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.


2022

‘100 Cups’. Muskegon Museum of Art, MI. Invited Artist. 

‘Summer is Served - Breakfast’. Charlie Cummings Gallery, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Thanksgiving Table: The Butter Dish’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Halloween Delights”. Charlie Cummings Gallery, FL. Invited Artist. 

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Clay Mycology’. Charlie Cummings Gallery, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Friends of the Juror’. River Oaks Square Arts Center. Alexandria, LA. Curator.

‘The Impostors Cup II’. Gallery Mostaza. Harper, KS. Invited Artist.


2021

‘The Functional Canvas VI’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Color Theory’. Companion Gallery, Humbodlt, TN. Invited Artist.

‘Americano Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Cup: The Intimate Object XVII’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Thanksgiving Table: The Butter Dish’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘The Impostors Cup’. Gallery Mostaza. Harper, KS. Invited Artist.

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist. 


2020

‘Our Lives in Clay’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist. 

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

'Cup, the Intimate Object XVI'. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist. 

‘100 Women - 100 Years’. The Clay Studio. Philadelphia, PA. Invited Artist.

‘Thanksgiving Table: The Butter Dish’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Margarita Cup Invitational’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited by Brett Kern.

‘Collaborative Companions’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited Artist.

‘Americano Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Ware, Wear’. Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft.  NC. Invited by Juror Mark Arnold.

‘Last Call V’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited by Juror Naomi Clement.


2019

‘Cup: The Intimate Object XV’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Material Mugs: Cobalt’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN. Invited by Juror Ian Childers.

‘Good Things Come in Small Packages’. Flower City Art Center, NY. (Juror).

Companion Gallery: NCECA’. Crowne Plaza Hotel. Minneapolis, MN. 

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Last Call IV’. Companion Gallery. Humbodlt, TN.  Invited by Juror Carole Epp.

‘3rd Annual Mug Show’. The Hudgens Center. Duluth, GA. Invited by Juror Roberto Lugo. 

‘Friends of the Juror: Dirty South Mug Show’. River Oaks Square Art Center, LA. Invited by Juror Doug Peltzman.


2018

‘Collaborative Companions’ NCECA. Union Project. Pittsburgh, PA. Invited Artist.

‘Americano Invitational’. Clay AKAR, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Cup: The Intimate Object XIV’. Charlie Cummings Gallery, FL. Invited Artist.

‘Companion Gallery: NCECA’. Union Project, PA. Represented Artist.

‘Last Call III’. Companion Gallery, TN. Invited by Juror Brett Kern.

‘2nd Annual Mug Show’. Dog’s Eye Gallery, TX. Juror Kurt Anderson.

‘Material Mugs III: Underglaze’. Companion Gallery, TN. (Juror)

‘Texas Clay Arts Association Six Pack Show’. Coop Gallery, TX. Juror Randy Hall.

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Pop-Shop’. Asher Gallery. The Center for Contemporary Craft. Houston, TX. Invited Artist.

‘The Functional Canvas III’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Gainesville, FL. Invited Artist.

‘The Image & The Vessel: A Survey of Contemporary Pottery’. Lawrence Arts Center.  Lawrence, KS. Invited Artist.


2017

‘Americano Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Yunomi Invitational’. Clay AKAR. Iowa City, IA. Invited Artist.

‘Belger Holiday Exhibition’. Belger Crane Yard Studios. Kansas City, MO. Invited Artist.  

‘Pour it On!’ National Exhibition. Ceramics Monthly. September Issue. Panel Jury.

‘Cup: The Intimate Object XIII’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Chapel Hill, NC. Invited Artist.

‘Ornaments in the Studio’. The Clay Studio. Philadelphia, PA. Invited Artist.

‘Almighty Cup Show’. Gandee Gallery. Fabius, NY. Invited Artist.

‘Texas Clay Arts Association Six Pack Show’. Rockport, TX. Juror Luis Katz.

‘NCECA Expo Hall’ Gandee Gallery. Portland, OR. Invited Guest Artist.

‘Tea: The Ritual and the Art’. Plough Gallery. Tifton, GA. Juror Mark Errol.

‘3rd Annual Dirty South Mug Show’. River Oaks Square. Alexandria, LA. Juror Matt Long.

‘Small Favors: Think Inside the Box’. The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA. Panel Jury.

‘Last Call II’. Companion Gallery. Humboldt, TN. Juror Jen Allen.

‘Sip! A Ceramic Cup Show’. Savannah Clay Community. Savannah, GA. Panel Jury.

‘Mornings With…’. Brick Ceramic Studio. Cleveland, OH. Invited Artist.


2016

‘Cup: The Intimate Object XII’. Charlie Cummings Gallery. Chapel Hill, NC. Invited Artist.

‘Belger Holiday Exhibition’. Belger Crane Yard Studios. Kansas City, MO. Invited Artist.

‘Good Things Come in Small Packages’. Flower City. Rochester, NY. Juror Doug Peltzman.

‘The Cup, The Mug’. Main Street Arts Gallery. Clifton Springs, NY. Juror Peter Pincus. 

‘2nd Annual Friends of River Oaks’. River Oaks Square. Alexandria, LA. Panel Jury.

‘The Clay Cup’. The George Bingham Gallery. Columbia, MO. Juror Dan Anderson.

‘Earth, Water, Fire: The Art of the Mug.’ NCECA. Phoenix Gallery. Lawrence, KS. 

‘Winterfest’. Baltimore Clayworks. Baltimore, MD. Invitational.

‘Irons in the Fire’. Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN. Juror Justin Rothshank.

‘Roadrunner Cup Show’. Roadrunner Ceramic Supply. San Antonio, TX. Invited Artist.

‘2nd Annual Mug Show’. River Oaks Square. Alexandria, LA. Juror Kristen Kieffer.

‘Drink Me’. Mariani Gallery.  Greeley, CO. Juror Sebastian Moh.

‘Annual Cup Show: Form & Function’. Amelia Center Gallery. Panama City, FL. Juror Carole Epp.

‘Texas Clay Arts Association Six Pack Show’. Coop Gallery. San Angelo, TX.  Juror Howard Taylor.

‘21st National Ceramic Competition’. Museum of Fine Arts. San Angelo, TX. Juror Christy Johnson. 


Professional and Teaching Experience

2026

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Spring Island, SC.


2023

Lecture and Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Boulder Potter’s Guild. Boulder, CO.

One Day Hands-On Workshop. Austin Community College. Austin, TX.

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Hammerly Ceramics. Westminster, CO. 


2022

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Ah Haa School for the Arts. Telluride, CO. 

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center. San Marcos, TX.

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. River Oaks Square Arts Center. Alexandria, LA.


2019

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Clay by the Bay. San Francisco, CA.

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. East Mitchell Clay. Humbodlt, TN. 

Six-Day Hands-On Workshop. Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts. Maplecrest, NY. 

Presenting Artist: NCECA Expo Demonstration; Speedball Art Products. Minneapolis, MN.

NCECA Demonstrating Artist; Companion Gallery. Crowne Plaza Hotel. Minneapolis, MN.

Layered Surface I: Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center, TX.

Layered Surface II: Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center, TX.

Lecture and Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Waubonsee Community College. Sugar Grove, IL.

Two-Day Demonstration and Lecture. Texas Tech University. Lubbock, TX

Annual Clay Conference: Two-Day Demonstration. First City Arts Center. Pensacola, FL.


2018

Two-Day Demonstrations and Workshop. Oklahoma University, OK. 

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. The Wedge Ceramics Studio, Reno, NV.

Presenting Artist: NCECA Expo Hall. Speedball Art Products. Pittsburgh, PA. 

Demonstrating Artist. Companion Gallery & The Union Project. Pittsburgh, PA.

Layered Surface I: Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center, TX.

Layered Surface II: Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center, TX.

Two-Day Hands-On. East Mitchell Clay, TN.

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. River Oaks Art Square Center, LA.

Lecture & Two-Day Demonstration. Slippery Rock University, PA.


2017

Two-Day Lecture and Demonstration. Collin College. Plano, TX. 

Layered Surface I: Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center, TX.

Invited Demonstrator: Surface Techniques. Texas Clay Festival. Gruene, TX.

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Botbyl Pottery. Humboldt, TN. 

Four-Day Hands-On Workshop & Lecture. Northmount Pleasant Arts Center. Calgary, AB.


2016

Lecture and Demonstration. The University of Texas at San Antonio. San Antonio, TX.

Invited Demonstrator: Surface Techniques. Texas Clay Festival. Gruene, TX.

Two-Day Hands-On Workshop. Eye of the Dog Art Center. San Marcos, TX.


2016- 2018

Gallery Coordinator.  Dog’s Eye Gallery. Eye of the Dog Art Center. San Marcos, TX.


2010-2012

Gallery Assistant. Wimberley Glassworks and Gallery. Wimberley, TX


Juror Experience

2025

‘Juried Cup Show’. Hudgens Center for Art and Learning. Duluth, GA.


2023

‘Impostors Cup Show’. Gallery Mostaza. Harper, KS.


2022

‘8th Annual Dirty South Cup Show’. River Oaks Square Arts Center. Alexandria, LA.


2021

‘Sip: A Ceramic Cup Show’. Savannah Clay Community. Savannah, GA.


2019

‘Good Things Come in Small Packages’. Flower City Arts Center. Rochester, NY.


2018

‘Material Mugs III: Underglaze’. Companion Gallery. Humboldt, TN. 


2017

‘Annual Mug Show’. Dog’s Eye Gallery. Eye of the Dog Art Center. San Marcos, TX.


Awards

2020

Best Decoration. ‘Last Call V’. Companion Gallery, TN. Juror Naomi Clement.


2019

Best in Show. ‘Material Mugs: Cobalt’. Companion Gallery, TN. Juror Ian Childers.


2017

2017 Emerging Artist. Ceramics Monthly Magazine. Page 40, May Issue. Panel Jury.

Best in Show. ‘Annual Dirty South Mug Show. River Oaks Square. Alexandria, LA. Juror Matt Long.

People's Choice Award. ‘Sip! A Ceramic Cup Show’. Savannah Clay Community, GA.

Third Place. Texas Clay Arts Association Six Pack Show. Rockport, TX. Juror Luis Katz.


2016

Best in Show. 2nd Annual Friends of River Oaks Exhibition. River Oaks Square, LA. 


Residencies

2026

Artist in Residence. Spring Island Trust. Spring Island, SC. March 14-28th.


Scholarships

2016

Full Scholarship. ‘The Clay Continuum’. Eye of the Dog Art Center. San Marcos, TX.


2005-2009

Dean's Scholarship. The New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University. Alfred, NY.


Publications: Print & Online

2025

‘Studio Visit’. Article Written for Ceramics Monthly Magazine. September 2025 Issue.


2024

‘Pottery for the Home and Garden’. The American Ceramic Society. Author: Sumi Von Dasson. 


2021

Tales of a Red Clay Rambler’. Podcast by Ben Carter. Episode #383. Aired July 16, 2021.

‘The Beginner’s Guide to Wheel Throwing’. Volume 1. Author: Julia Clair Weber. 


2020

'Never Leave Well Enough Alone'. Article written for Studio Potter Journal. June 1st, 2020.


2019

‘More or Less’. Article by Dick Lehman. Ceramics Monthly Magazine. November 2019 Issue.


2017

Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist. Ceramics Monthly Magazine. Page 40, May 2017 Issue.


2016

‘Monday Morning Eye Candy’. Musing About Mud. Blog by Carole Epp. May 30, 2016

‘Color and Pattern’. Armadillo Clay Newsletter. Article by Melissa Ragland. June 2016.

‘A Show of Artistry’. San Angelo Standard Times. page 8. April 15, 2016. 

‘Inside the Artist’s Studio’. Guest Blogger for Main Street Arts Gallery. December 2016.