Education
2008-2010 New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
2007-2008 Rhode Island School of Design
Sophomore year of B.F.A. degree
1999-2001 School of Advertising Art
Associate of Graphic Design and Illustration
Experience
2010 Administrative Research Assistant, Alfred University
•Assisting Dr. William Carty with administrative work
•Assisting with Class preparation
2009 Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME
•Attended two week workshop with Sun Koo Yuh
Summer Internship, Alfred University
•Recycling clay
•Minor woodshop work
•Cleaning, organizing, and maintaining ceramic facilities
Co-Founder of the Alfred Clay Collective, Alfred University
•Organizing fundraising events
•Organizing artist lectures
•Sponsored visiting artists
•Organizing group trips
Studio Assistant
•Mixing Glazes
•Preparing cast for firing.
2008-2009 Studio Assistant
•Casting and preparing tiles for firing
•Design assistance
•Mixing glazes/clay
•Preparing work for shipment
Clay Store, Alfred University
•Stocking raw materials lab
•Cleaning and stocking mixing lab
•Having a general knowledge of materials and equipment
2008 Rosewood Art Center, Kettering, OH
•Recycling clay for classes
2007 Studio Assistant to Bill Foreman, Dayton OH
•Maintaining studio
•Preparing large slabs
2006 Summer Intern at Pine Creek Pottery, Kempton, PA
•Processed indigenous clay and wood ash
•Helped fire his four chamber Noborigama kiln
Exhibitions
2010 “BFA Senior Exhibition” Davis Gym, Alfred, NY
2009 “Introducing....The Clay Collective” Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
“Freddy Fredrickson Show” Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2008 “Things That Make You Go Hmmm” Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
“Open Range” C2 Gallery, Dayton, OH
2007 “Charmed, Ceramics Biennial” Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
Awards
2009 Marcianne Maple Miller Scholarship, Haystack Mtn. School of Craft
2008-2010 Presidential Scholarship, Alfred University
