EDUCATION
2021 MFA, Ceramics, NYS College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2004 Semester Product Design, Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
2003 BFA, Product Design, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
AWARDS / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS / COMMISSIONS
2021 NEURIPS Conference, Machine Learning for Creativity and Design, project presentation, Virtual
2018 Next Step Fund, Metro Regional Arts Council, McKnight Foundation Grant, Mpls, MN
2018 American Craft Council Show, juried show, San Francisco, CA
2017 American Craft Council Emerging Artist Award, San Francisco, CA
2017 American Craft Council Show, juried show, San Francisco, CA
2012-2017 Jewelry Artist Mart, Juried show, Walker Art Center, Mpls, MN
2010 Honeycomb Salon, Interior Design (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2009 Sleep on it: 24 Hours Recovery, Walker Art Center, teen arts council event (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2008 Walker on the Green, Walker Art Center, mini-golf hole commission (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2008 Juxtaposition Arts, Jerome Foundation, gate commission (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2008 Voltage Fashion Amplified, juried fashion show designer, Mpls, MN
2007 Shortlist, Ceramics for Breakfast, designboom.com competition (Sisbo)
2005 Honorable Mention, Kitchen is the Heart of the Home, designboom.com competition (Sisbro)
2003 Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange Fellowship, Berlin, Germany
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Group Exhibition, Selections, Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred, NY
2022 Group Exhibition, Earth Oracles, Maytens, Toronto, ON
2022 Group Exhibition, Above Board, Virtual Exhibition, www.aboveboardceramics.com
2022 Group Exhibition, Winter Into Spring, Hair & Nails, Minneapolis, MN
2021 Group Exhibition, Conflux: Alfred Ceramics MFA 2021, Sculpture Space, New York, NY
2021 Group Exhibition, The Human Scale, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN
2021 Thesis Exhibition, Iterative Iterative, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred, NY
2021 Group Exhibition, Juried Student Exhibition, NCECA, Cincinnati, OH
2021 Group Exhibition, All Grad Show, Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2020 Group Exhibition, All Grad Show, Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2020 Group Exhibition, RIGHT NOW, Hair & Nails Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2019 Two-Person Exhibition, Tubes, Ipso Gallery, Sioux Falls, SD
2019 Two-Person Exhibition, We are like Puzzle Pieces That Don't come together, Baby Blue Gallery, Chicago, IL
2019 Group Exhibition, Women Who Teach, St. Catherine University, NCECA, St. Paul, MN
2019 Two-Person Exhibition, Lost & Found, Hair & Nails Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Group Exhibition, Radical Objects Now, Traveling exhibition, Houston, TX
2018 Group Exhibition, After Memphis: Crafted Postmodern, Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2018 Group Exhibition, About Face: Vases with Faces, Fredericks & Mae, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Group Exhibition, Urns, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Group Exhibition, Concordia Ceramics Biennial, Concordia University Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2018 Group Exhibition, Crash Currents, Gilded Pear Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA
2017 Group Exhibition, BUSTED, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Two-Person Exhibition, American Craft Council, Minneapolis, MN
2017 Solo Exhibition, LIVE NOODS, Hair & Nails Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2016 Three-Person Exhibition, Home Work, Forage Modern Workshop, Minneapolis, MN
2010 Collaborative Exhibition, New Land of Milk and Honey, Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Cologne Furniture Fair, Designboom Honorable Mention, Cologne, Germany
2003 International Contemporary Furniture Fair, Parsons Thesis, New York, NY
2003 Group Exhibition, Aura: Product Design and the Fashionable World, Parsons Gallery, New York, NY
2001 Group Exhibition, Sprout, SoHo, New York, NY
RESIDENCIES
2023: John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry, Sheboygan, WI
2022: Arcosanti Workshop, Yavapai County, AZ
2021: Sculpture Space, Long Island City, NY
PRINT MEDIA
Rebecca Deczynski, “Shaping Community,” Domino, Spring 2019. 36.
Anna Kocharian, “Domino Guide to Outdoor Living,” Domino, Summer 2018. 75.
Laine Bergeson, “Beads with beauty baked in,” Star Tribune Magazine, Spring 2018. 15.
Destanie Martin-Johnson, “Bent Into Shape,” American Craft Council, no.06, December/January 2018. 24.
“Shopkeepers’ Picks,” Anthology, no.10, Winter 2013. 8.
“Accessoires,” Brigitte, nr.2, December/January 2013. 54.
COLLECTIONS
The Alfred Ceramic Art Museum at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
Kohler Company, Kohler, WI
2021 MFA, Ceramics, NYS College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2004 Semester Product Design, Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee, Berlin, Germany
2003 BFA, Product Design, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
AWARDS / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS / COMMISSIONS
2021 NEURIPS Conference, Machine Learning for Creativity and Design, project presentation, Virtual
2018 Next Step Fund, Metro Regional Arts Council, McKnight Foundation Grant, Mpls, MN
2018 American Craft Council Show, juried show, San Francisco, CA
2017 American Craft Council Emerging Artist Award, San Francisco, CA
2017 American Craft Council Show, juried show, San Francisco, CA
2012-2017 Jewelry Artist Mart, Juried show, Walker Art Center, Mpls, MN
2010 Honeycomb Salon, Interior Design (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2009 Sleep on it: 24 Hours Recovery, Walker Art Center, teen arts council event (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2008 Walker on the Green, Walker Art Center, mini-golf hole commission (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2008 Juxtaposition Arts, Jerome Foundation, gate commission (Sisbro) Mpls, MN
2008 Voltage Fashion Amplified, juried fashion show designer, Mpls, MN
2007 Shortlist, Ceramics for Breakfast, designboom.com competition (Sisbo)
2005 Honorable Mention, Kitchen is the Heart of the Home, designboom.com competition (Sisbro)
2003 Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange Fellowship, Berlin, Germany
EXHIBITIONS
2023 Group Exhibition, Selections, Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred, NY
2022 Group Exhibition, Earth Oracles, Maytens, Toronto, ON
2022 Group Exhibition, Above Board, Virtual Exhibition, www.aboveboardceramics.com
2022 Group Exhibition, Winter Into Spring, Hair & Nails, Minneapolis, MN
2021 Group Exhibition, Conflux: Alfred Ceramics MFA 2021, Sculpture Space, New York, NY
2021 Group Exhibition, The Human Scale, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN
2021 Thesis Exhibition, Iterative Iterative, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred, NY
2021 Group Exhibition, Juried Student Exhibition, NCECA, Cincinnati, OH
2021 Group Exhibition, All Grad Show, Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2020 Group Exhibition, All Grad Show, Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2020 Group Exhibition, RIGHT NOW, Hair & Nails Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2019 Two-Person Exhibition, Tubes, Ipso Gallery, Sioux Falls, SD
2019 Two-Person Exhibition, We are like Puzzle Pieces That Don't come together, Baby Blue Gallery, Chicago, IL
2019 Group Exhibition, Women Who Teach, St. Catherine University, NCECA, St. Paul, MN
2019 Two-Person Exhibition, Lost & Found, Hair & Nails Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2018 Group Exhibition, Radical Objects Now, Traveling exhibition, Houston, TX
2018 Group Exhibition, After Memphis: Crafted Postmodern, Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2018 Group Exhibition, About Face: Vases with Faces, Fredericks & Mae, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Group Exhibition, Urns, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Group Exhibition, Concordia Ceramics Biennial, Concordia University Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2018 Group Exhibition, Crash Currents, Gilded Pear Gallery, Cedar Rapids, IA
2017 Group Exhibition, BUSTED, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Two-Person Exhibition, American Craft Council, Minneapolis, MN
2017 Solo Exhibition, LIVE NOODS, Hair & Nails Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2016 Three-Person Exhibition, Home Work, Forage Modern Workshop, Minneapolis, MN
2010 Collaborative Exhibition, New Land of Milk and Honey, Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Cologne Furniture Fair, Designboom Honorable Mention, Cologne, Germany
2003 International Contemporary Furniture Fair, Parsons Thesis, New York, NY
2003 Group Exhibition, Aura: Product Design and the Fashionable World, Parsons Gallery, New York, NY
2001 Group Exhibition, Sprout, SoHo, New York, NY
RESIDENCIES
2023: John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry, Sheboygan, WI
2022: Arcosanti Workshop, Yavapai County, AZ
2021: Sculpture Space, Long Island City, NY
PRINT MEDIA
Rebecca Deczynski, “Shaping Community,” Domino, Spring 2019. 36.
Anna Kocharian, “Domino Guide to Outdoor Living,” Domino, Summer 2018. 75.
Laine Bergeson, “Beads with beauty baked in,” Star Tribune Magazine, Spring 2018. 15.
Destanie Martin-Johnson, “Bent Into Shape,” American Craft Council, no.06, December/January 2018. 24.
“Shopkeepers’ Picks,” Anthology, no.10, Winter 2013. 8.
“Accessoires,” Brigitte, nr.2, December/January 2013. 54.
COLLECTIONS
The Alfred Ceramic Art Museum at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
Kohler Company, Kohler, WI