Curriculum Vitae
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Education:
University of South Florida – Tampa, FL
Master of Fine Arts – Ceramics/Sculpture
Graduated with honors in May 2016
Oregon College of Art and Craft – Portland, OR
Post-Baccalaureate Degree in Applied Craft
Graduated in May 2010
The University of Montana - Missoula, MT
Bachelor of Fine Art - Ceramics
Graduated with honors in May 2007
Selected Awards, Lectures and Workshops:
2019 Professional Development for Artists Grant, Art Council of Hillsborough County, awarded Dec. 2019
St. Petersburg Art Residency, Resident artist, July 2020, St. Petersburg Russia (upcoming)
Yucca Valley Materials Lab, Resident artist, May 2020, Yucca Valley, CA (upcoming)
2017 Skyway: Institutional Collaboration, Panel discussion, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida
2016 Both Near and Far, Artist lecture series, Blake High School, Tampa, Florida
2015 Best Visual Artist, Nominee, Best of the Bay, Tampa, Florida
The Daniel Baeder Memorial Sculpture Award, Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, Florida
2013 The Stanton Storer Fellowship, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
2012 Mold-Making: Ceramics and Plaster, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, Oregon
Solo Exhibitions:
2019 "Small Fortune", Morean Center for Clay, St. Petersburg, FL, September - October
"Small Fortune", Parallelogram Gallery, Tampa, FL, April - May
2016 “Rose Flavored”, Tempus Projects, Tampa, Florida, May - July
2015 “Tastes Like the Real Thing”, West Hollywood Square, Tampa, FL, September
2013 “Unfigurine”, SuperMaker Gallery, Portland, Oregon, September, November
Selected Exhibitions:
2020 “Sticky Gold”, NCECA conference, Richmond, VA, March (upcoming)
2019 “Drawing on the Hearts of Men”, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL, November
“Beauties of the Common Tool”, Gravy Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, June
“Rulers”, Coco Hunday, Tampa, FL, June
“Focus: Fibers 2019 Biennial”, Kent State University Museum, Kent, OH, March - July
“Clay: A Southern Census”, Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, March
“Art: Fort Lauderdale”, Fort Lauderdale, FL, January
2018 "Making Sense", Gallery 221, HCC Dale Mabry, Tampa, FL August - October
“Tummy Kisses”, Day and Night Projects, Atlanta, GA, May-July
“Florida’s Finest”, Sarasota Art Center, Sarasota, FL, June-July
“Second Sky”, with Leslie Vigeant, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL, March – May
2017 “Satellite Art Fair”, Tempus Projects Gallery, Art Basel Miami, FL, December
“Skyway”, Ringling Museum, Tampa Museum, Museum of Fine Art, Tampa, Sarasota,
St. Petersburg, FL, June – October 2017
NCECA “OCAC Alumni”, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR, March
2016 “8th All-Media Juried Biennial”, Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL, Jan.-March
“Scope: International Contemporary Art Fair”, Miami Independent Thinkers, Art Basel Miami, FL, Dec.
“Both Near and Far”, Gallery 501 at Blake High School, Tampa, FL, October
"Only the Tip: MFA Thesis", Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL, May-June
“Untitled Abstraction”, Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, January
2015 “Things I Thought I Could Destroy”, Tempus Projects, Tampa, Florida, June
“Stripes on Stripes”, Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, April
“Revamp Nation” Creative Loafing Space, Tampa, Florida, April
“Ringling Underground”, The Ringling Museum, Sarasota, Florida, April
2014 “The Juried Show”. Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, November
“Synthetic Paradise”. Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, March – April
“(ex)Change”. Box Gallery, Tampa, Florida, April
“Cordially Invited”. Oliver Gallery, Tampa, Florida, February
2013 “#misformatthew”. Box Gallery, Tampa, Florida – December
2012 “Project Network”. Grimmerhus, Danish Museum of International Ceramic Art
Middlefart, Denmark, June 2012 – June 2013
“Castles make me Lonely”. Guldagergaard: Apple Gallery, Skaelskor, Denmark, February
“NOT A POT”. Object Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia, December
2011 “The Print Show”. The Splendorporium Gallery, Portland, Oregon, February
“Vinyl Killers 8”. The Goodfoot, Portland, Oregon, January
2010 “OCAC Traveling Show”. The Centrum Gallery and other traveling locations, Portland,
Oregon, May through July
“Strand(ed)”. Virtuoso Gallery, Portland, Oregon, April
“Ceramic Showcase”. The Centrum Gallery, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, Oregon, March
2009 “Undone”. Disjecta Gallery, Portland, Oregon, April
“For Lease: Installation”. Abandoned store front for lease, Pearl District, Portland,
Oregon, February
2008 “Ceramics Montana”. The UC Gallery, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, July
“The Teapot Invitational”. The Artist Shoppe Gallery, Missoula, MT, June
2007 “BFA Senior Thesis”. The Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT March
“B-Movie Graphics”. The Off Center Gallery, Missoula, MT, November
2006 “Archie Bray International”. Last Chance Gulch Storefront, Art Walk, Helena, MT, June.
“12th Annual NCECA Tour de Clay”. Hecklewood Gallery, Portland, Oregon, March.
“The Student Juried Show”. The Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, February.
Artist in Residence
2020 St. Petersburg Art Residency (upcoming, July 2020)
St. Petersburg, Russia
Yucca Valley Material Lab (upcoming, May 2020)
Yucca Valley, California
2012 Guldagergaard: International Ceramics Research Center
(December 2011 – March 2012)
Heilmannsvej 31 A, DK-4230 Skælskør, Denmark
Professional Experience:
University of South Florida Fine Art Dept. – Visiting Professor, Interim Head of Foundations Dept. (current)
Hillsborough Community College: Ybor City Campus, Art Dept. – Adjunct Faculty (2016 – 2018)
Yoko Ono, “Imagine Peace” – Project Manager, Fabrication Specialist (2014)
Anne Crumpacker, Bamboo, LLC – Studio Assistant (2011-2013)
YMCA: Y-Arts – Art Teacher, Ceramics Studio Manager (2010 – 2013)
Ruth Frances Greenberg Ceramics – Studio Steward (2010-2011)
Permanent Collections
CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art: Public, Middlefart, Denmark
The Stanton Storer Collection: Private, Tampa, Florida
The Molyneux Ceramics Collection: Private, Boston, Massachusetts
The Montana Museum of Art and Culture: Public, Missoula, Montana
Bibliography
Caitlin Albritton, “Sense of Place”, CL: Creative Loafing, Vol. 29, No. 42, 2016
Caitlin Albritton, “Just the Beginning”, Creative Loafing: Art Breaker, April 2016
Mette Blum Marcher, “Guldagergaard: Project Network Catalogue”, Winter 2012, Volume 2
Joe Nickell, “Feats of Clay”, The Missoulian, August 30, 2008
Priscilla Mouritzen, “Network Exhibition opening at Guldagergaard, Pinchpots Blog, February 2012
Amanda Preuss, “Material World: Only the Tip Catalogue”,
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Education:
University of South Florida – Tampa, FL
Master of Fine Arts – Ceramics/Sculpture
Graduated with honors in May 2016
Oregon College of Art and Craft – Portland, OR
Post-Baccalaureate Degree in Applied Craft
Graduated in May 2010
The University of Montana - Missoula, MT
Bachelor of Fine Art - Ceramics
Graduated with honors in May 2007
Selected Awards, Lectures and Workshops:
2019 Professional Development for Artists Grant, Art Council of Hillsborough County, awarded Dec. 2019
St. Petersburg Art Residency, Resident artist, July 2020, St. Petersburg Russia (upcoming)
Yucca Valley Materials Lab, Resident artist, May 2020, Yucca Valley, CA (upcoming)
2017 Skyway: Institutional Collaboration, Panel discussion, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida
2016 Both Near and Far, Artist lecture series, Blake High School, Tampa, Florida
2015 Best Visual Artist, Nominee, Best of the Bay, Tampa, Florida
The Daniel Baeder Memorial Sculpture Award, Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, Florida
2013 The Stanton Storer Fellowship, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
2012 Mold-Making: Ceramics and Plaster, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, Oregon
Solo Exhibitions:
2019 "Small Fortune", Morean Center for Clay, St. Petersburg, FL, September - October
"Small Fortune", Parallelogram Gallery, Tampa, FL, April - May
2016 “Rose Flavored”, Tempus Projects, Tampa, Florida, May - July
2015 “Tastes Like the Real Thing”, West Hollywood Square, Tampa, FL, September
2013 “Unfigurine”, SuperMaker Gallery, Portland, Oregon, September, November
Selected Exhibitions:
2020 “Sticky Gold”, NCECA conference, Richmond, VA, March (upcoming)
2019 “Drawing on the Hearts of Men”, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL, November
“Beauties of the Common Tool”, Gravy Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, June
“Rulers”, Coco Hunday, Tampa, FL, June
“Focus: Fibers 2019 Biennial”, Kent State University Museum, Kent, OH, March - July
“Clay: A Southern Census”, Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, March
“Art: Fort Lauderdale”, Fort Lauderdale, FL, January
2018 "Making Sense", Gallery 221, HCC Dale Mabry, Tampa, FL August - October
“Tummy Kisses”, Day and Night Projects, Atlanta, GA, May-July
“Florida’s Finest”, Sarasota Art Center, Sarasota, FL, June-July
“Second Sky”, with Leslie Vigeant, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL, March – May
2017 “Satellite Art Fair”, Tempus Projects Gallery, Art Basel Miami, FL, December
“Skyway”, Ringling Museum, Tampa Museum, Museum of Fine Art, Tampa, Sarasota,
St. Petersburg, FL, June – October 2017
NCECA “OCAC Alumni”, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR, March
2016 “8th All-Media Juried Biennial”, Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL, Jan.-March
“Scope: International Contemporary Art Fair”, Miami Independent Thinkers, Art Basel Miami, FL, Dec.
“Both Near and Far”, Gallery 501 at Blake High School, Tampa, FL, October
"Only the Tip: MFA Thesis", Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL, May-June
“Untitled Abstraction”, Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, January
2015 “Things I Thought I Could Destroy”, Tempus Projects, Tampa, Florida, June
“Stripes on Stripes”, Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, April
“Revamp Nation” Creative Loafing Space, Tampa, Florida, April
“Ringling Underground”, The Ringling Museum, Sarasota, Florida, April
2014 “The Juried Show”. Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, November
“Synthetic Paradise”. Centre Gallery, Tampa, Florida, March – April
“(ex)Change”. Box Gallery, Tampa, Florida, April
“Cordially Invited”. Oliver Gallery, Tampa, Florida, February
2013 “#misformatthew”. Box Gallery, Tampa, Florida – December
2012 “Project Network”. Grimmerhus, Danish Museum of International Ceramic Art
Middlefart, Denmark, June 2012 – June 2013
“Castles make me Lonely”. Guldagergaard: Apple Gallery, Skaelskor, Denmark, February
“NOT A POT”. Object Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia, December
2011 “The Print Show”. The Splendorporium Gallery, Portland, Oregon, February
“Vinyl Killers 8”. The Goodfoot, Portland, Oregon, January
2010 “OCAC Traveling Show”. The Centrum Gallery and other traveling locations, Portland,
Oregon, May through July
“Strand(ed)”. Virtuoso Gallery, Portland, Oregon, April
“Ceramic Showcase”. The Centrum Gallery, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, Oregon, March
2009 “Undone”. Disjecta Gallery, Portland, Oregon, April
“For Lease: Installation”. Abandoned store front for lease, Pearl District, Portland,
Oregon, February
2008 “Ceramics Montana”. The UC Gallery, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, July
“The Teapot Invitational”. The Artist Shoppe Gallery, Missoula, MT, June
2007 “BFA Senior Thesis”. The Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT March
“B-Movie Graphics”. The Off Center Gallery, Missoula, MT, November
2006 “Archie Bray International”. Last Chance Gulch Storefront, Art Walk, Helena, MT, June.
“12th Annual NCECA Tour de Clay”. Hecklewood Gallery, Portland, Oregon, March.
“The Student Juried Show”. The Gallery of Visual Arts, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT, February.
Artist in Residence
2020 St. Petersburg Art Residency (upcoming, July 2020)
St. Petersburg, Russia
Yucca Valley Material Lab (upcoming, May 2020)
Yucca Valley, California
2012 Guldagergaard: International Ceramics Research Center
(December 2011 – March 2012)
Heilmannsvej 31 A, DK-4230 Skælskør, Denmark
Professional Experience:
University of South Florida Fine Art Dept. – Visiting Professor, Interim Head of Foundations Dept. (current)
Hillsborough Community College: Ybor City Campus, Art Dept. – Adjunct Faculty (2016 – 2018)
Yoko Ono, “Imagine Peace” – Project Manager, Fabrication Specialist (2014)
Anne Crumpacker, Bamboo, LLC – Studio Assistant (2011-2013)
YMCA: Y-Arts – Art Teacher, Ceramics Studio Manager (2010 – 2013)
Ruth Frances Greenberg Ceramics – Studio Steward (2010-2011)
Permanent Collections
CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art: Public, Middlefart, Denmark
The Stanton Storer Collection: Private, Tampa, Florida
The Molyneux Ceramics Collection: Private, Boston, Massachusetts
The Montana Museum of Art and Culture: Public, Missoula, Montana
Bibliography
Caitlin Albritton, “Sense of Place”, CL: Creative Loafing, Vol. 29, No. 42, 2016
Caitlin Albritton, “Just the Beginning”, Creative Loafing: Art Breaker, April 2016
Mette Blum Marcher, “Guldagergaard: Project Network Catalogue”, Winter 2012, Volume 2
Joe Nickell, “Feats of Clay”, The Missoulian, August 30, 2008
Priscilla Mouritzen, “Network Exhibition opening at Guldagergaard, Pinchpots Blog, February 2012
Amanda Preuss, “Material World: Only the Tip Catalogue”,