Education
2002 - MFA degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1999 - BFA degree from Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
1998 - Study Abroad Program through Appalachian State University, France and Italy
2003-2008 - Owner and Operator of Gallery 101, Historic Waterfront, Manteo, NC
2004-2007 - Associate Professor, College of the Albemarle, Manteo, NC
2003 - Art Instructor, College of the Albemarle, Manteo, NC
2002 - Teaching Fellow for Introduction to Sculpture/3-D Design with full course
responsibilities,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2001 - Teaching Fellow for Introduction to Sculpture/3-D Design, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
- Instructor, Beginning/Intermediate Clay, Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
- Instructor, Challenge and Form, Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
- Mentored undergraduate students in primitive firing techniques through the Graduate
Mentor Support Grant, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2000 - Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Art, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Graduate Assistant, Ceramics Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1999 - Monitor Sculpture Department, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Teaching Assistant, Foundations I, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
1998 - Teaching Assistant, Modeling and Casting, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2007 - “Formed From Earth,” Gallery 101, Manteo, NC
2006 - “Contrasting Forms,” Gallery 101, Manteo, NC
2005 - “New Works,” Glance Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2004 - “Fire and Earth,” Festival Park Gallery, Manteo, NC
2003 - “Enigmatic Melancholy,” Upfront Gallery, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2002 - “New Works in Contemporary Sculpture,” Beverly Libby Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2000 - “Such Small Hands,” Gallery C, Raleigh, NC
1998 - “Reconstruction and Deconstruction,” Looking Glass Gallery, Boone, NC
Group Shows
2007 - “Outside In,” Glave Kocen Gallery, Richmond, VA
- “New Works in Contemporary Art,” Broadway Gallery, Alexandria, VA
- “Grand Opening Show,” Glance Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2006 - Fine Contemporary Crafts Biennial National Juried Exhibition, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
- Wolf Trap Foundations Fourth Annual “Art for the Arts Show,” presented in partnership
with Broadway Gallery, Alexandria, VA
- Fayetteville Museum of Art, “Discovering Contemporary Art in the Carolinas,”
Fayetteville, NC
- “New Works Show,” Glance Gallery, Raleigh, NC
- 27th Annual Molly Fearing Memorial Art Show, Festival Park Gallery, Manteo, NC
2005 - Frank Stick Memorial Art Show, Glenn Eure Gallery, Nags Head, NC
- Broadway Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2004 - Pope’s Gallery, Charlotte, NC
- Glance Gallery, Raleigh, NC
2003 - Broadway Gallery, Alexandria, VA
- Upfront Gallery, Artspace, Raleigh, NC
2002 - April and George Gallery, Raleigh, NC
- “New Currents in Contemporary Art,” Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibit, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2001 - Beverly Libby Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2000 - “Recent Works in Oil, Mixed Media and Clay,” New Member’s Show, Artspace,
Raleigh, NC
- Gallery 9, Banner Elk, NC
- Gallery C, Three-Person Show, Raleigh, NC
1999 - Wetherspoon Gallery, Greensboro, NC
- North Carolina State University, Gallery of Art and Design, Raleigh, NC
1998 - Art Expo, Catherine Smith Gallery, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Jones House Gallery, Boone, NC
- CARR Properties, Bethesda, Maryland
- BAE Systems, Arlington, VA
- Saks Fifth Avenue, Atlanta, GA
- Saks Fifth Avenue, San Antonio, TX
- WUNC, The American Tobacco Project, Durham, NC
- The Dawson on Morgan, Raleigh, NC
- Jeff Gordon Private Collection, Charlotte, NC
- Southern Buckeye Marketing, Raleigh, NC
- LT Pattico Inc., Manteo, NC
- Nags Head Chamber of Commerce, Nags Head, NC
2008 - Direct Art Magazine, Volume 15
2007 - “The Gallery,” Clay Times Magazine, January ‘07 Edition
2007 - Direct Art Magazine, Volume 14
2006 - “Five Hundred Animals in Clay,” Lark Books
2003 - Manteo sculpture finds his inspiration during journeys into the Subconscious,”
By Mary Anne Riddle, Coastland Times, Manteo, NC
2002 - UNCTV/NC Week End, Travel NC Segment interview by Marla Roth
- “Artist Using Old Methods for New Creations,” The Sentinal, Outer Banks Living,
By Sibley Fleming
2001 - “Artspace Show Rewards Exhibitor’s Continuing Creativity,” by Blue Greenburg,
Durham Herald-Sun
- “Gallery,” By Adam Bible, Spectator Newsweekly
2000 - “Arresting Views,” By Max Halperen, Raleigh News and Observer
- “Growing Local Art,” By Michele Matale, Spectator Newsweekly
- “Best Bets,” By Kate Dobbes Arial, Independent Newsweekly
1998 - “Showcase at Catherine Smith Gallery,” By Jeff Eason, Mountain Times
2008 - Publication Award, Direct Art Magazine, Volume 15
2007 - Publication Award, Direct Art Magazine, Volume 14, “Strange Figures Competition,
Lumner Gallery, Hudson, NY
2006 - Awarded Second Place, Fine Contemporary Crafts Biennial National Juried Exposition,
Raleigh, NC
- Awarded First Place, 27th Annual Molly Fearing Memorial Art Show, Festival Park
Manteo, NC
2005 - Awarded Best in Show, Frank Stick Memorial Art Show, Glenn Eure Gallery,
Nags Head, NC
2003 - Awarded First Place, April and George Gallery Group Show, Raleigh, NC
2002 - Work selected for UNC-Chapel Hill Alumni Sculpture Garden Endowment,
Chapel Hill, NC
2001 - Awarded Best in Show, “New Works Show,” Artspace, Raleigh, NC
- Awarded Graduate Mentor Support Grant, UNC-Chapel Hill
1998 - Award of Distinction, Appalachian State University Art Expo, Boone, NC
- Awarded Certificate of Commendation for selection as a participant in the Student Art
Exhibition marking the inauguration of Molly Corbett Broad as the fifteenth President
of the University of North Carolina
1997 - Art Expo First Place Winner, Sculpture Category, Appalachian State University,
Boone, NC
1996 - First Place Winner in Sculpture Category, Jones House Gallery, Boone, NC