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Education
| 2015-2017 | Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics, State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |
| 2001-2004 | Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics, Minor Art History New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY |
| 1999-2001 | Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA |
| 1998-1999 | East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg, PA |
Experience
| 8/22-present | Artist and Studio Manager, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD |
| 8/19-7/20 | Ceramics Studio Manager / Ceramic Instructor, The Arc Mid-Hudson – Cornell Creative Arts Center, Kingston, NY |
| 2/19-7/19 | Sales Associate, Bailey Pottery Equipment, Kingston, NY |
| 1/19-8/19 | Consultant for The Arc Mid-Hudson, Consultant for the Ceramics Studio at the future site of Cornell Creative Arts Center, Kingston, NY |
| 6/17-present | Studio Practice |
| 1/16-12/16 | Clay Club President, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |
| 1/16-5/16 | Graduate Assistant, Kiln Manager, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |
| 8/15-12/15 | Graduate Assistant, Clay Manager, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |
| 6/05-6/15 | Designed and built my own ceramic studio with successful operation for ten years, PA |
| 8/03-5/04 | Museum Collections Assistant, assisted Susan Kowalczyk Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred, NY |
| 5/03-6/03 | Summer Internship in Ceramics, assisted David Fredrickson Alfred University, Alfred, NY |
| 9/01-5/03 | Visual Resource Assistant, assisted Mandy Economos Scholes Library, Alfred University, Alfred, NY |
| 5/02-6/02 | China Ceramic Cultural Exchange, International Summer School Program |
Teaching Experience
| Fall 2020 | Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY Adjunct Instructor ART 172 Basic Ceramics |
| Spring 2020 | Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY Adjunct Instructor ART 172 Basic Ceramics |
| 10/19-7/20 | Ceramic Instructor, Assorted Private Lessons, Six Week Session Classes with Unique Focus on Wheel Throwing and Hand Building Techniques, Supportive Arts Classes, Kids Classes, Workshops, Cornell Creative Arts Center, Kingston NY |
| Fall 2019 | Dutchess Community College, Poughkeepsie, NY Adjunct Instructor ART 172 Basic Ceramics |
| 4/18-8/19 | Ceramic Instructor, Assorted Private Lessons, Intermediate Six Week Session Classes Classes with Unique Focus on Wheel Throwing and Hand Building Techniques, Kiln Maintenance and Studio Repairs, Hudson Valley Pottery, Rhinebeck, NY |
| 8/17-11/17 | Ceramic Instructor, Beginner to Intermediate Wheel Throwing, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Fall 2016 | State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Instructor of Record ARS 110 Introduction to Ceramics |
| Spring 2016 | State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Instructor of Record ARS 110 Introduction to Ceramics |
| Fall 2015 | State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY Internship in Teaching College Art Teaching Assistant to Professor Bryan Czibesz ARS 210 Basic Ceramics |
Exhibitions
| 2024 | ISMS: Narratives, Issues, and Difficult Topics of Our Time, Baltimore Clayworks, Jurors: Kyle and Kelly Phelps, Baltimore, MD |
| 2021 | Ware / Wear 2021, Online Exhibition, Jurors: Candice Methe and Tanya Crane, www.pocosinarts.org |
| Silent Stories, Online Exhibition, Juror: Carly Riegger, www.wearentinvisible.org | |
| 2020 | Small Favors, The Clay Studio, Juror: Leila Cartier, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2019 | Dutchess Community College Faculty Exhibition, Mildred I. Washington Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Art Comes Alive, Art Design Consultants, Cincinnati, OH | |
| Drawing and Pastel (Line and Shade), NAWA Gallery, 315 West 39th, Suite 508, New York, NY | |
| 13th Annual Juried Exhibition, Goggleworks Center for the Arts, Juror: Judith Schwartz, Reading, PA (2nd Honorable Mention Award) | |
| 2018 | 129th Annual Members’ Exhibition , National Association of Women Artists, Inc., Chrystie Street Gallery, New York, NY |
| Art Comes Alive, Art Design Consultants, Cincinnati, OH | |
| Art Walk Kingston, MAD Gallery at the Lace Mill, Kingston, NY | |
| 2017 | Northeast Ceramic Sculpture Exhibition, Art Centro, Juror: Elenor Wilson, Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 128th Annual Members’ Exhibition, National Association of Women Artists, Inc., Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Art Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Moments Materialized, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY | |
| Press:Pause, SUNY New Paltz MFA and Alumni, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Curated by Shannon Stratton, Chief Curator Museum of Arts and Design, Brooklyn, NY | |
| 2016 | 127th Annual Members’ Exhibition, National Association of Women Artists, Inc., Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Art Gallery, New York, NY |
| Collective Disciplines: A Juried Show of Decorative and Contemporary Applied Arts, National Association of Women Artists, Inc., Online Exhibition | |
| 2015 | 2015 New Members’ Exhibition, National Association of Women Artists, Inc., N.A.W.A. Gallery, New York, NY |
| Wide Open 6: BWAC National Juried Exhibition, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Juror: Rujeko Hockley, Brooklyn, NY | |
| 2014 | Looking at Ourselves: A Survey of Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, Baltimore Clayworks, Juror: Adrian Arleo, Baltimore, MD |
| Art Comes Alive, Art Design Consultants, Cincinnati, OH Sterling Cut Glass Purchase Award (Sterling Cut Glass Purchase Award) | |
| 2013 | Art Comes Alive, Art Design Consultants, Cincinnati, OH Sterling Cut Glass Purchase Award (Sterling Cut Glass Purchase Award) |
| Vaseforms: Sculptural and Utilitarian Ceramics, Studio 101, Arts Alliance of Georgia, Juror: Matt Mitros, Woodstock, GA | |
| The Vagina Monologues, Mary L. Welch Theatre, Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA | |
| The Vagina Monologues, Thomas Great Hall, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA | |
| 2012 | Visions in Clay 2012, LH Horton Jr Gallery, San Joaquin Delta College, Juror: Joe Bova, Stockton, CA |
| Vasefinder Nationals, Seventh Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com | |
| 2011 | Images 2011-Central PA Festival of the Arts, Robeson Gallery, Penn State University, Juror: Ron Rumford, University Park, PA |
| Vasefinder Nationals, Sixth Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com | |
| 2010 | Vasefinder Nationals, Fifth Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com |
| 2009 | Vasefinder Nationals, Fourth Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com |
| 2008 | Paper, Paint, Clay: The Best of 2008, Rhonda Schaller Studio, New York, NY |
| 2007 | Small Rays of Hope and Fragments of a Larger Idea, Rhonda Schaller Studio, New York, NY |
| Beginnings, The Magpie Gallery, Lewisburg, PA | |
| A Great Awakening, Rhonda Schaller Studio, New York, NY | |
| Vasefinder Nationals, Third Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com | |
| 2006 | Vasefinder Nationals, Second Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com |
| Juried Craft Gallery, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, Loveladies, NJ | |
| 2005 | Vasefinders Nationals, First Annual Online Exhibition, Vasefinder.com |
| 2004 | Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition, Harder Hall, Alfred, NY |
| 2003 | Ceramic Interns Show, Robert Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY |
| 2001 | 13th Biennial Northeast Regional Exhibit, Susquehanna Art Society, Selinsgrove, PA |
| 2000 | Stroll through the Arts, Lewisburg Arts Council Exhibit, Lewisburg, PA |
Retail Shows
| 2011 | Morristown Craft Market, National Guard Armory, Morristown, NJ |
Awards
| 2017 | Research and Creative Projects Award, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |
| 2016 | Windgate Scholarship, Penland School of Crafts |
| 2015-2017 | ANDRAH Ceramics Fellowship, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY |
Publications/Articles
| 2006 | Charles A. Blim Jr., “Rebecca Morton: Realizing the Vision”, Vasefinder.com, November 2006. |
Presentations
| 2010 | Follow-up presentation of artwork after Ilene Richman’s (Fertility Awareness Center) Fertility Awareness introduction class at Om Wellness, New York, NY |
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
| Marlin and Ginger Miller, Reading, PA |
Membership
| 2015-2022 | N.A.W.A. National Association of Women Artists, Inc. |