
ceramista
Note biografiche
Vive e opera a Chicago (USA).
Oltre all'attività di ceramista insegna al Columbia College Chicago, Art & Art History Department and Design Department e al Lake Forest College, Art and Art History Department.
Studi
1998 – The Italian International Institute, Lorenzo de’ Medici, Firenze, Italia
1999 – BFA Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
2002 – MFA Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA
Premi
1995-99 – Fine Arts Merit Scholarship, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1999-02 – Full Tuition Scholarship, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA
2001 – Full Fellowship, Artist Residency, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont , USA
2001-02 – Maurice M. and Miriam H. Goldberger Fellowship, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA
2003 – Best Faculty Presentation, Voices, Visions and Visionaries Gender Conference, College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois, USA
2005 – CAAP Grant, City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, Illinois, USA
2006 – CAAP Grant, City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, Illinois, USA
2008 – International Arts Exchange Grant, Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, Illinois, USA
2009 – International Arts Exchange Grant, Illinois Arts Council, Chicago, Illinois, USA; CAAP Grant, City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Professional Development Grant, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
2010 – Kiln God Award for Full Funding, Artist Residency, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, Maine; Professional Development Grant, Columbia College Chicago
2011 CAAP Grant, City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs
2012 Artist Project Grant in Visual Arts, Illinois Arts Council
2013 Professional Development Grant, Columbia College Chicago
2014 Moodle Fellowship, The Center for Innovation in Teaching Excellence, Columbia College Chicago
2015 Senior Fellowship, The Center for Innovation in Teaching Excellence, Columbia College Chicago Professional Development Grant, Columbia College Chicago
2016 – Learning Management System Fellowship, The Center for Innovation in Teaching Excellence, Columbia College Chicago
2017 – Professional Development Grant, Columbia College Chicago
Collezioni:
A.I.R. Vallauris, Vallauris, Francia
Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, Illinois
Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada
Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, Faenza
Bibliografia
59° Premio Faenza : Concorso internazionale della ceramica d'arte contemporanea, a cura di Claudia Casali, Cinisello Balsamo, SilvanaEditoriale, 2015, p. 164.
56° Premio Faenza. Concorso Internazionale della Ceramica d'Arte Contemporanea, Faenza, Valfrido Edizioni, 2009, p. 79.