EDUCATION

2014            MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2010-12       Post-Baccalaureate, Ceramics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
2001            MBA/MA (Arts Administration), Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
1999            BA, Music/Pre-veterinary medicine, University of California, Davis, California


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023-24 Traces | Works & Process, Interloc, Thomaston, Maine
2021-22 Elaine K. Ng: Fingerprints of Place - Taiwan, The Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York
2020 antigravity (annual site-specific installation), The Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York
OVER/UNDER, Interloc, Rockland, Maine
2019 New Threadwork, Five Points Gallery, Torrington, Connecticut
2018           The Map is Not the Territory, Chin Chin Gallery, Tainan, Taiwan
2016           From A to B, Perimeter Gallery, Belfast, Maine


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024-25 Transformations, Winterthur Museum, Delaware
2024          sotto voce, Perimeter Gallery, Belfast, Maine
2024          Life Forms Preview, Corey Daniels Gallery, Wells, Maine
2023          CMCA Biennial Exhibition, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, Maine
2021          Fulbright 75 Virtual Art Exhibit, online
2020          Platform Project/Walks: ecologies of the local, Speedwell Proejcts, Portland, Maine
2019          Space Heater, Able Baker Contemporary, Portland, Maine
Korea International Ceramics Biennial 2019, South Korea
2018          CMCA Biennial Exhibition, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, Maine
                  In Residence: Selections from Haystack's Open Studio Residency, Dear Isle, Maine
                  Forming Thought (two-person), Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan
2017           [Collective] BASH, Farnsworth Art Museum at 449 Main St., Rockland, Maine
2016           Belfast Poetry Festival, Barbara Kramer Gallery, Belfast, Maine
                  Cranbrook +/-25 years
                      - 2016 NCECA 50th Annual Conference, Kansas City, Missouri
                      - University Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico
                      - Ceramic Research and Brickyard Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
2015           Panels, Perimeter Gallery, Belfast, Maine
2014          Vessels, The Qube, Detroit, Michigan
                  Small Favors IX, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
                  2014 Graduate Degree Exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
2013           The Balance, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
                  Art Y’All, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas
                  A New Interior, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
                  Experiencing Perspectives 2013-14, Mercedes Benz Financial Services, Farmington Hills, Michigan
                  CERAMICA: Contemporary Clay, Galleries of Contemporary Art, UCCS, Colorado Springs, Colorado
2011           1:1, Ice Cube Gallery, Denver, Colorado
                  HIVE, Galleries of Contemporary Art, UCCS, Colorado Springs, Colorado


GRANTS and FELLOWSHIPS

2024 Project Grant, Ellis-Beauregard Foundation
2020-23 Project Grant for Artists, Maine Arts Commission
2020 Project Grant, Ellis-Beauregard Foundation
Maine Artist Fellow 2020, Visual Arts, Maine Arts Commission
2019 Winterthur Maker-Creator Research Fellowship, Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Delaware
St. Botoloph Club Foundation - Emerging Artist Award
2018           Project Grant for Artists, Maine Arts Commission
2017-18      Fulbright Research Fellowship (Taiwan), U.S. Department of State
2016           Project Grant for Artists, Maine Arts Commission
2009          Good Idea Grant, Maine Arts Commission


RESIDENCIES

2021 Guest Artist, Corning Glass Museum
2019 Surf Point Foundation Residency, York, Maine
Djerassi Resident Artist Program, Woodside, California
Ellis-Beauregard Artist Residency, Rockland, Maine
2017           Haystack Open Studio Residency, Deer Isle, Maine
                  Hewnoaks Artist Colony, Lovell, Maine


PUBLICATIONS

2024 Arango, Jorge S. “Art Review: At a pair of Midcoast galleries, emotional evocations of a sense of place.” Portland Press Herald. Jan 7.
2023 Arango, Jorge S. “Identity, environment and resourcefulness all served up at the excellent CMCA Biennial.” Portland Press Herald. Feb 12.
Grunewald, Will. “In with the New.” Down East, Mar 2023
2016          3rd International Photography Annual (INPHA 3), Manifest Press. (Published poem)
                 UPPERCASE Magazine, Vol 28, Jan-Mar 2016. "Wire Works" by Geraldine Jones.
2015          The Journal of Australian Ceramics, Vol. 54, No. 1, April 2015.
2013          Colorado Springs Independent, Feb 6-12, “Inbetween Days” by Joshua Michael Torres.
2011          Colorado Springs Independent, Aug 27, IndyBlog, “Review – HIVE” by Edie Adelstein.


LECTURES

2024 Visiting Artist Lecture, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Maine, Orno, online
2023           Artist Panel, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, online
2019, 2020 Guest Lecturer, Professional Practice Seminar, Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine
2019          Artist Panel, Five Points Gallery, Torrington, Connecticut
2018          Tuesday Talk, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockland, Maine
Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Artist Lecture, Chin Chin Gallery, Tainan, Taiwan
                  Artist Lecture, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
2017           Public Lecture, You | Niversity, Taipei, Taiwan
                  Visiting Artist Lecture, Tainan National University of the Arts (TNNUA), Tainan, Taiwan
2015           Artist Lecture, Tainan National University of the Arts (TNNUA), Tainan, Taiwan


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2017-18      Visiting Artist, Graduate Dept of Applied Arts (ceramics & fibers), critiques and student advising
                  Tainan National University of the Arts (TNNUA), Tainan, Taiwan
2014           Sessional Faculty, Fall 2014 – Lecturer, Introductory Ceramics and Advanced Studio,
                  Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2011           Teaching Assistant, Handbuilding I, Instructor: Scott Chamberlin, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado


PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES & NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

2023 - Knox County Committee, Maine Community Foundation
2017           Grant Review Committee Member, Organizations, Visual Arts and Crafts, Maine Arts Commission
2016-19      Board Member, Monhegan Artists' Residency, Maine
2008-10     Organizing Committee Member, PechaKucha Night Rockland
2008-10     General Manager, Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, Rockport, Maine
2007-09    Committee Member, Art Coast Maine
2007-08    Director of Development, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, Maine
2007-08    Founding Committee Member, Juice Conference – Powering the Creative Economy
2005         Panelist, Sarbanes-Oxley Panel Discussion, Arts Administration Program, New York University
2004-06   Managing Director, Gotham Chamber Opera, New York, New York
2001-04    Associate Director, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, San Francisco, California
2000-01    Chair, Cox School of Business, Full-time MBA Class of 2001 Endowment Campaign, Dallas, TX