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Experience
Over the last 26 years, since graduating from the Atlanta College of Art in 1996 (in addition to school residency programs) I reinvented and expanded the region-wide Atlanta High School Art Exhibition (AHSAE) in the Atlanta Dogwood Festival and created and developed the Creation Station in the Arts Festival of Atlanta. I served as event c
Over the last 26 years, since graduating from the Atlanta College of Art in 1996 (in addition to school residency programs) I reinvented and expanded the region-wide Atlanta High School Art Exhibition (AHSAE) in the Atlanta Dogwood Festival and created and developed the Creation Station in the Arts Festival of Atlanta. I served as event coordinator for StreetStage Atlanta, the first festival of street performers in Atlanta, with director Tim Settimi.
Free-lance commissions include designing interiors, murals, portraits, paintings, clay products and web sites.
Education
New to old: Atlanta area workshops with various painters and craftsman, Atlanta College of Art, Florida Keys Community College, Bethel University, Macalaster College, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin, Platteville High School, Platteville, Wisconsin
Teaching artist: full time Artist-in-Residence at The Weber School, an Atlan
New to old: Atlanta area workshops with various painters and craftsman, Atlanta College of Art, Florida Keys Community College, Bethel University, Macalaster College, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin, Platteville High School, Platteville, Wisconsin
Teaching artist: full time Artist-in-Residence at The Weber School, an Atlanta private Jewish high school, teaching four levels of clay. Retired from teaching in June, 2022, to create art full time.
My Inspiration is ART
My Inspiration is ART
Recently retired from teaching clay, I am researching advanced methods of firing clay: Reduction Raku, Naked Raku, Sagar Firing, Obvara, and other more experimental methods of finishing pots. My products are becoming more unique and less dependent on commercial glazes and processes.
Specialties: Expert in the production of large-scale art
Recently retired from teaching clay, I am researching advanced methods of firing clay: Reduction Raku, Naked Raku, Sagar Firing, Obvara, and other more experimental methods of finishing pots. My products are becoming more unique and less dependent on commercial glazes and processes.
Specialties: Expert in the production of large-scale art and cultural projects and events, including: management, research, design, curation, creation, coordination, and instruction. Commissioned muralist for over 50 murals, public and private, in the greater Southeast.
Hands-On Art: studio artist with Tim Settimi, creating various large and small scale murals and paintings as well as hand-built sculptures -- to wheel-thown pots and combinations of the two. Created Semyware partnership in 2021.