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Education
1993-1997 Marshall University, Huntington, WV
1998 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
1998 Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
2007 Portland Pottery, Portland, ME: Workshop with Kari Radasch
2007 Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME: Workshop with Ayumi Horie
2007 Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV: Workshop with Michael Connelly
Exhibitions & Publications
1998 Lexington Art League Annual Juried Open Show, Lexington, KY
2000 Huntington Museum of Art, Annual Hilltop Juried Craft Show and Sale, Huntington, WV
2001 West Virginia Art and Craft Guild, Annual Art & Craft Juried Exhibition, Wheeling, WV
2003 Images of work selected for inclusion in Mosaic Techniques & Traditions, by Sonia King
2007 Portland Pottery Annual Juried Teapot Show and Sale, Portland, ME: Awarded “Studio’s Choice” Purchase Award
2008 National Juried Cup Show, Siena Heights University, Adrian, MI
2009 Pittsfield Art Show Gallery Invitational, Liechtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield, MA
2009 Works On Paper Juried Show, Northampton Center for the Arts, Northampton, MA
2009 Invited to participate in Crispina ffrench’s “Crispina and Friends Invitational Holiday Show,” Pittsfield, MA
Teaching & Workshop Experience
2001 Family Fun Day & Children’s Mosaic Workshop, Museum in the Community, Hurricane, WV
2001 West Virginia Public Schools, Fifth Grade Mosaic Workshop, Hurricane, WV
2007 Clay Texture & Carving Workshop, Portland Pottery, Portland, ME
2007 Children’s Clay Workshop, Patten Free Library, Bath, ME
Residencies
2008 Summer Residency, Watershed Center for Ceramic Art, Newcastle, ME