Experience
Demetria Chappo Ceramics Studio Assistant 2021-2022
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Maintained upkeep and cleanliness of the studio
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Assisted with hand-building ceramic production
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Made coils, used slab roller and mixed glazes
Guild Artist Supply/Big Wheel Press Retail Associate/Printmaker 2021
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Updated inventory, unpacked orders and restocked shelves
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Assisted customers in finding products and materials
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Created displays and custom signs for products
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Created and packaged artist made greeting cards for Big Wheel Press
Agassiz After School Art Teacher 2020
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Created art curriculum for children ages 5-13
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Facilitated a learning environment during art lessons
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Prepped and cleaned before/after art lessons
The Painted Pot Children’s Instructor 2019
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Maintained Upkeep and cleanliness of the studio
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Assisted with hand-built projects
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Open and closed the studio and storefront
Purchase College, SUNY Metal Shop Assistant 2017-2019
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Oversaw students during open studio hours of the metal shop
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Taught students how to use tools and machines as needed
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Cleaned shop and ensured upkeep of tools and machines
Education
(2019) State University of New York Purchase College, Purchase, New York
Bachelors of Arts, Art + Design | Sculpture
Awards
(2023) Official artist of the 31st annual NYC Dyke March.
(2022) Creatives Rebuild New York, guaranteed income for artist grant.
(2022) Civil Society Fellowship to Vermont Studio Center residency.
(2019) Nomination for the Windgate Fellowship Award Grant
Group Shows
(2020) RaRa, MoCADA Museum, 80 Hanson PL, Brooklyn NY.
(2019) Private Browsing, Visual Arts Building, Purchase College.
(2019) Here we are in all our Colors, Visual Arts Building, Purchase College.
(2019) Senior Visual Arts Show,Art Forum Space, Purchase College.
(2019) Adorn Me, Visual Arts Building, Purchase College.
(2019) Politics of the Handmade, The Richard and Dolly Maass Gallery, Purchase NY.
Solo Shows
(2019) NEST(ing), Visual Arts Building, Purchase College.
Residences
(2021) The Vermont Studio Center, Civil Society Fellowship