This symposium features a variety of makers who use clay as a part of their artistic practice, including A. Blair Clemo, Del Harrow, Anders Ruhwald, Thomas Schmidt, Kevin Snipes, Colleen Toledano, and Garth Johnson. The symposium is a collection of lectures and live artist demonstrations. Curated by Heather Mae Erickson, Assistant Professor of Art at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ, the exhibition and symposium explore evolving ideas concerning clay, ranging from traditional and non-traditional functional objects, rapid prototyping, and mixed-media objects and installations.
Watch online here, at the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ Bardo Arts Center, or at one of our host sites around the country!
Contemporary Clay Symposium Rebroadcast Host Sites
Host Institution | Contact Person | |
Angelo State University | Steve Apodoca | Esteban.Apodaca@angelo.edu |
Arizona State University | Susan Beiner | Susan.Beiner@asu.edu |
Auburn University | Annie Campbell | abc0064@auburn.edu |
Battle Ground High School | Tamara Galloes | davisson.tamra@battlegroundps.org |
Benington High School | Liz Howe | Elizabeth.howe@svsu.org |
Buffalo State | Colleen Toledano | toledanocolleen@gmail.com |
California College of the Arts | Edith Garcia Monhet | egarcia@cca.edu |
Clemson University | Valerie Zimany | vzimany@clemson.edu |
Colorado Mountain College-Aspen | K Rhynus Cesark | kcesark@coloradomtn.edu |
Cuesta College | Jarred Pfeiffer | jcpfeiffer@gmail.com |
The Ceramic Studio, Dartmouth College | Jennifer S. Swanson | jennifer.s.swanson@dartmouth.edu |
East Carolina University | Jim Tisnado | tisnadoj@ecu.edu |
Harvard Ceramics | Kathy King | kking@fas.harvard.edu |
Iowa Ceramics Center | Ellen Kleckner | ellen@iowaceramicscenters.org |
Louisiana State University | Andy Shaw | ashaw@lsu.edu |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | Jana Longacre / Ben Tyterband | jlongacre@massart.edu |
Northern Clay Center | Sarah Millfelt | sarahmillfelt@northernclaycenter.org |
Northern Clay Center | Amanda Dobbras | amandadobbratz@northernclaycenter.org |
Olympic College | Marie Weichman | mweichman@olympic.edu |
Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft | Marlene True | marlene@pocosinarts.org |
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota | Lisa Schreiner Truaz | ltruax@smumn.edu |
Sierra Nevada College | Sheri Leigh O'Conner | sleigh@sierranevada.edu |
Sonoma Community Center Ceramics | Kala Stein | kala@sonomacommunitycenter.org |
Swarthmore College | Syd Carpenter | scarpen1@swarthmore.edu |
The University of Delaware | Abby Donovan | abbydonovan@me.com |
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | Teri Frame | teriframe@gmail.com |
UNC Asheville | Megan Wolfe | mwolfe@unca.edu |
University of Dayton | Kyle Phelps | kphelps1@udayton.edu |
University of Idaho | MFA Student: Logan Brasher, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵAlumni | lbrashar@uidaho.edu |
University of North Carolina – Charlotte | Thomas Schmidt | schmidtceramics@gmail.com |
University of North Georga – Dahlonega | Alex Kraft | alex3dartist@gmail.com |
Utah State University | Todd Hayes | todd.hayes@usu.edu |
Virginia Commonwealth University | A. Blair Clemo | abclemo@vcu.edu |
Wayne State University | Victoria Shaheen | shaheen.victoria@gmail.com |
Western Washington University | Ryan Kelly | ryan.kelly@wwu.edu |
Youngstown State University | Missy McCormick | mmccormick@ysu.edu |
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