Employment History
USD 259, Wichita Public Schools, Heights High School
Courses Taught: Ceramics 1, Ceramics 2, Advanced Placement Studio Art: 3D Design, 3D Design, Drawing & Painting, Introduction to Art
2000-Present
Friends University, Wichita, KS
Courses Taught: Ceramics 1, Ceramics 2, Advanced Studies in Ceramics
2009-2015
Education Wichita State University
Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics
1998
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science, Art Education
1994
Teaching License Kansas Department of Education
Art K-12, Highly Qualified
Other Teaching Experience City Arts, Wichita, KS
Adult Ceramics Instructor
2000
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Wichita State University
Courses Taught: Beginning Ceramics
1995-1998
Affiliations
Standing Member: National Council on the Education for Ceramic Arts
Standing Member: Kansas National Education Association
Publications
Pottery Making Illustrated, March/April 2015, "A Well Wrapped Surface" by David M. Self
Featured Artist, www.throwclay.com, 2013
“Visual Artists”, by Byron L. Smith, 2003
References Available upon requests.
Workshops
2014 Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK
2012 Bethel College, North Newton, KS
Exhibition & Show History
2015 "Made in Ceramica", Group Exhibition, Bethel College, Newton, KS
2014 “Recent Work”, The Centre Gallery, Durant,OK
2013 “Collision”, The Jones Gallery at Positive Directions, Wichita, KS
2013 Art Educators of South Central Kansas, McPherson College, McPherson, KS
2012 KAEA Faculty/Student Exhibition, CityArts, Wichita, KS
2012 “Division: Contemporary and Traditional Ceramic Work”, Newman University, Wichita, KS
2012 “USD 259 Faculty Exhibition”, The Fiber Studio, Wichita, KS
2012 “Student/Faculty Art Exhibit”, Rhiney Fine Arts Building, Friends University, Wichita, KS
2011 “Seasoned Potters – Seasonal Sale”, The Fiber Studio, Wichita, KS
2011 “Forms & Surfaces”, Bethel College Gallery, North Newton, KS
2011 “Non-Objective Directions”, The Fiber Studio, Wichita, KS
2010 Featured Artist, Gallery XII, Wichita, KS
2010 “Works of Faith”, Group Exhibition, Karg Art Glass, Kechi, KS
2010 Art Educators of South Central Kansas, McPherson College McPherson, KS
2009 “Making Merry….Holiday Show and Sale”, Lawrence Photography, Wichita, KS
2009 “Form & Function”, Karg Art Glass, Kechi, KS
2009 Individual Exhibition, City Arts, Wichita, KS
2009 Art Educators of South Central Kansas, McPherson College, McPherson, KS
2009 SOSU Alumni Show, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK
2008 Featured Artist, Laundry Room Gallery, Wichita, KS
2007 USD 259 Educators Exhibit, City Arts, Wichita, KS
2005 Featured Artist, Gallery XII, Wichita, KS
2003 Featured Artist, Gallery XII, Wichita, KS
2003 Featured Artist, Aurora Pottery, Wichita, KS
2002 USD 259 Educators Exhibit, City Arts, Wichita, KS
1998 MFA Thesis Show, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1997 WSU Potters Guild Holiday Show and Sale, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1996 WSU Potters Guild Holiday Show and Sale, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1995 WSU Potters Guild Holiday Show and Sale, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1995 Oklahoma Small Works, East Central University, Ada, OK
1994 Senior Exhibit, Visual Arts Atrium, SOSU, Durant, OK
1994 25th Annual Art Invitational, Goddard Art Center, Ardmore, OK
USD 259, Wichita Public Schools, Heights High School
Courses Taught: Ceramics 1, Ceramics 2, Advanced Placement Studio Art: 3D Design, 3D Design, Drawing & Painting, Introduction to Art
2000-Present
Friends University, Wichita, KS
Courses Taught: Ceramics 1, Ceramics 2, Advanced Studies in Ceramics
2009-2015
Education Wichita State University
Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics
1998
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science, Art Education
1994
Teaching License Kansas Department of Education
Art K-12, Highly Qualified
Other Teaching Experience City Arts, Wichita, KS
Adult Ceramics Instructor
2000
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Wichita State University
Courses Taught: Beginning Ceramics
1995-1998
Affiliations
Standing Member: National Council on the Education for Ceramic Arts
Standing Member: Kansas National Education Association
Publications
Pottery Making Illustrated, March/April 2015, "A Well Wrapped Surface" by David M. Self
Featured Artist, www.throwclay.com, 2013
“Visual Artists”, by Byron L. Smith, 2003
References Available upon requests.
Workshops
2014 Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK
2012 Bethel College, North Newton, KS
Exhibition & Show History
2015 "Made in Ceramica", Group Exhibition, Bethel College, Newton, KS
2014 “Recent Work”, The Centre Gallery, Durant,OK
2013 “Collision”, The Jones Gallery at Positive Directions, Wichita, KS
2013 Art Educators of South Central Kansas, McPherson College, McPherson, KS
2012 KAEA Faculty/Student Exhibition, CityArts, Wichita, KS
2012 “Division: Contemporary and Traditional Ceramic Work”, Newman University, Wichita, KS
2012 “USD 259 Faculty Exhibition”, The Fiber Studio, Wichita, KS
2012 “Student/Faculty Art Exhibit”, Rhiney Fine Arts Building, Friends University, Wichita, KS
2011 “Seasoned Potters – Seasonal Sale”, The Fiber Studio, Wichita, KS
2011 “Forms & Surfaces”, Bethel College Gallery, North Newton, KS
2011 “Non-Objective Directions”, The Fiber Studio, Wichita, KS
2010 Featured Artist, Gallery XII, Wichita, KS
2010 “Works of Faith”, Group Exhibition, Karg Art Glass, Kechi, KS
2010 Art Educators of South Central Kansas, McPherson College McPherson, KS
2009 “Making Merry….Holiday Show and Sale”, Lawrence Photography, Wichita, KS
2009 “Form & Function”, Karg Art Glass, Kechi, KS
2009 Individual Exhibition, City Arts, Wichita, KS
2009 Art Educators of South Central Kansas, McPherson College, McPherson, KS
2009 SOSU Alumni Show, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK
2008 Featured Artist, Laundry Room Gallery, Wichita, KS
2007 USD 259 Educators Exhibit, City Arts, Wichita, KS
2005 Featured Artist, Gallery XII, Wichita, KS
2003 Featured Artist, Gallery XII, Wichita, KS
2003 Featured Artist, Aurora Pottery, Wichita, KS
2002 USD 259 Educators Exhibit, City Arts, Wichita, KS
1998 MFA Thesis Show, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1997 WSU Potters Guild Holiday Show and Sale, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1996 WSU Potters Guild Holiday Show and Sale, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1995 WSU Potters Guild Holiday Show and Sale, McKnight Art Center, WSU, Wichita, KS
1995 Oklahoma Small Works, East Central University, Ada, OK
1994 Senior Exhibit, Visual Arts Atrium, SOSU, Durant, OK
1994 25th Annual Art Invitational, Goddard Art Center, Ardmore, OK