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Education

Syracuse University

Master of Science: Art Education | 2017

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Double major in Art Education and Sculpture, minor in Ceramics | 2014

Visual and Performing Arts Scholar | 2014

Certification

National Board Certified Teacher: 2020

Massachusetts Professional Certification 2023

Work Experience

Marshfield Public Schools Visual Arts teacher | Marshfield, MA

High school Sculpture and AP 3D Design teacher (present).

4th Floor Artists Board Member | Rockland, MA

Secretary and showcasing artist (present).

Derby Academy Visual Arts teacher | Hingham, MA

Summer Ceramics Teacher and Visual Arts Department Head (2023).

Liverpool Central School District Tenured Visual Arts teacher | Liverpool, NY

Ceramics and Studio Art teacher at Liverpool High School (2018-2020).

K-6 Art teacher at Willow Field Elementary (2014-2018).

Syracuse University Graduate Teaching Assistant| Syracuse, NY | Spring 2014-Fall 2016

Assistant to Professor Dr. Sharif Bey for the Art Education Methods of Teaching course. Responsible for teaching, grading lesson plans, and running the SU Saturday Art Workshops for Young People.

Touchstone Center for Crafts Ceramics Studio Assistant | Laurel Highlands, PA | Summer 2014

Responsible for firing kilns, mixing glazes, and assisting visiting artists and students during workshops.

Fellowships

Bill Griffith K-12 Art Educator Fellowship Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts | Gatlinburg, TN | July 14th- August 11th 2019

Spector Warren Fellowship Houston, TX | 2014

Student Exhibitions

Investigations Through Art Rockland, MA | 2023

Marshfield Art Fair Marshfield High School | annual

Scholastic Art Show Boston, MA | 2022, 2023

NCECA K-12 Art Show Richmond, VA | 2020

Personal Exhibitions

4th Floor Artists Open Studios Rockland, MA | 2022-present

Winter Warmers Benefit Cup Show Bellingham, WA | 2022

SOWA Boston, MA | 2021

A Taste of Home Clay Arts Center | 2021

Playing with Fire Saratoga Clay Arts Center | 2021

Abstractions Cape Cod, MA | 2020

Lip Service: Cup Show Saratoga Clay Arts Center | 2020

DelecTABLE: The Fine Art of Dining Denver, CO | 2020

Master and Grasshopper Mansfield University | 2020

Artisan Gallery Binghamton, NY | 2019-2020

Conferences                                                      

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA)

Presented: Building Community Through Clay | Sacramento, CA | 2022

Published: NCECA Journal: Building Community Through Clay | Sacramento, CA | 2022

Co-Presented: Collaborating Through Clay | Pittsburgh, PA | 2018

Published: NCECA Journal: Collaborating Through Clay | 2018

National Art Education Association (NAEA) National Convention

Presented: Art Madness | New York, NY | 2017

 

Summer Workshops

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Tennessee | 2019

Legacy Week Scholarship: Appalachian Arts for Appalachian Teachers: Clay Hand Building: Alice Ballard

Wood Firing and Reduction Cooling: Seth Green

Peter’s Valley School of Craft New Jersey | 2016

Reduction Cool Wood and Gas Firing: Ted Neal.

Anderson Ranch Arts Center Colorado | 2016

Teachers are Artists and Artists are Teachers: Julia Galloway.

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Tennessee | 2013

Slab-Building Smorgasbord: Margaret Bohls and Suze Lindsey.