EXPERIENCE
Ceramicist
2019 - PRESENT
Creative maker of wheel thrown ceramic homegoods using stoneware clay, underglazes, and glazes.
Jeweler
2000 - PRESENT
Creative maker of original, handmade silver and enamel jewelry.
Public Schools of Robeson County, Lumberton, NC Arts Education Supervisor
July 2004 - August 2022, Retired
UNC at Pembroke, Pembroke, NC Adjunct Professor
August 2009 - June 2010
Art Teacher - Lumberton High School, Lumberton, NC
August 1994 - June 2004
EDUCATION
UNC at Pembroke, Pembroke, NC — MA Art Education December 2006
Pembroke State University, Pembroke, NC BS Art Education May 1994
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI August 1980 - June 1981
WORKSHOPS
Dietland Vander Schaaf, Layers, Translucency & See Throughs -Encaustic, August 2020
Sonoma Community Arts Center, Naomi Clement Hand Building workshop, May 2020
FrankArts Ceramic Workshops - 2020
Making Your Own Stamps with Sarah Pike
Making a Stamped & Slab-Built Mug with Sarah Pike
Feel the Peel Part 1: All Things Stencil with Diana Fayt
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts - Tanya Crane Enameling, Deer Isle, Maine, June 2019
Maine College of Art, Art Educator Art Fellowship, Portland, ME, June 2017
Maine College of Art, Art Educator Art Fellowship, Portland, ME, June 2015
EXHIBITIONS & ART MARKETS
May -June 2024 - In Hand, A Cup Show, The Art School at Old Church, Demarest NJ
April -Sept. 2024 - C.A.M.era: Robeson County, Contemporary Art Museum (CAM), Raleigh NC
April 2024 - FUSE Makers Market, Winston Salem NC
April 2024 - SIP A Ceramic Cup Show, Ology Gallery, Savannah GA
April -June 2024 - Small Favors 2024, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia
March 2024 - Chock Full of Cups, Oya Studio NCECA, Richmond VA
Dec. 23 - Feb. 24 - Winter Show 2024, GreenHill Center for Art, Greensboro NC
Dec. 2023 - Boylan Heights Artwalk 2023, Raleigh NC
Dec. 2023 - Pop-Up Raleigh, Raleigh NC
Nov. 2023 - Pop Up in the Pines, Southern Pines NC
Oct. 2023 - Momento Mori Exhibition, Night Shift Studio, Philadelphia PA
Sept. 2023 - Fall Artisan Fair, Hope Mills NC
Sept. 2023 - Potters Market at the Mint Museum, Charlotte NC
Sept. 2023 - Pembroke Day, UNCP, Pembroke NC
May 2023 - Ackland Art Museum Spring Fling Arts Festival, Chapel Hill NC
May 2023 - Pop Up in the Pines, Southern Pines NC
April 2023 - FUSE Makers Market, Winston Salem NC
Nov. 2022 - Holidays on Hay, Fayetteville,NC
August 2022 - Patchwork Makers Market, Durham NC
May 2022 - Artsplosure Art Market, Raleigh NC
August 2022 - ALCHEMY 6: Enamelist Society Juried Exhibition
Sept. 2021 - American Craft Council Atlanta/Southeast Craft Week
July 2021 - Baltimore Jewelry Center Summer Sale, Baltimore MD
April 2021 - Arts on Elm Festival, Lumberton NC
July 2015 to January 2016 - Fine Art @ Baxters Gallery, New Bern NC
May 2013 to June 2016 - Jackie O’Neil’s Designs, Lumberton NC
April 2012 to July 2012 - African American Panoramic Experience Museum, Atlanta GA
Oct. 2011 to June 2012 - Chroma Art Gallery, Savannah GA
Nov. 2009 to PRESENT - Sandi Carter Studio Show
1994 to 2013 - PSRC Faculty Art Exhibition
1993 - Fayetteville Museum of Art’s Twenty-Second Annual NC Artists Exhibition - “Self-Portrait #5”, Fayetteville NC
1993 - Pratt Community College, Pratt KS, Black History Month Two-Person Show
1993 - Annual Juried Artists Exhibition, Fayetteville Arts Council, Fayetteville NC - “The Estrangement”; “Figure in Milori”
1993 - Fine Arts Festival, Moore County Arts Council, Southern Pines NC - Best in Show “Group on Target”; First Place Drawing
“Group on Target”; Honorable Mention “The Dream”
1993 - Peachbelt Athletic Conference Art Exhibit, Columbus, GA, Mixed Media Drawing, “Self-Portrait #3”
1992 - Annual Juried Artists Exhibition, Fayetteville Arts Council, Fayetteville NC - “Untitled” Collograph Print
1992 - Black on White National Juried Exhibition, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem, Sawtooth Gallery, Winston-Salem NC - “The Dream”
1992 - Peachbelt Athletic Conference Art Exhibit, ColumbiaI GA - Clay Vessel
1992 - Fine Arts Festival, Moore County Arts Council, Southern Pines NC - Honorable Mention Mixed Media “A Glimpse Between the Threads”
GALLERIES
Ackland Art Museum
Chapel Hill, NC
GreenHill Center for NC Art
Greensboro, NC
Visual Index Gallery
Winston-Salem, NC