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EXHIBITIONS & AWARDS
2010 NICHE Awards Finalist, www.NICHEAwards.com
2009 One of a Kind Show NYC, Pier 94, NY, NY
2009 Jersey Shore Clay National 2009, m. t. burton gallery. Surf City, NJ
2008 Art Stream Gallery, Solo Exhibition. Dover, NH
2008 Steamboat Springs Invitational Teapot Show. Steamboat Springs, CO
2008 Bust Craftacular. NY, NY
2008 Modern Mart IV: Emerging Designers Invitational. NY, NY
2008 Made in Clay Invitational, Greenwich House Pottery. NY, NY
2007 Bust Craftacular. NY, NY
2007 Etsy!, Pocket Utopia Gallery. Brooklyn, NY
2007 Armonk Outdoor Art and Fine Craft Fair. Armonk, NY
2007 Renegade Craft Fair. Brooklyn, NY
2007 Jersey Shore Clay National 2007, m. t. burton gallery. Surf City, NJ
2007 Solo Exhibition, Kiva Cafe. NY,NY
2006 Craft As Art Festival, Nassau County Museum of Art. Roslyn, NY
2006 Goods and Objects Artisan Exhibition, Pelham Art Center. Pelham, NY
2005 Craft As Art Festival, Nassau County Museum of Art. Roslyn, NY
2005 The 20th Annual Autum Crafts Festival at Lincoln Center. NY, NY
2005 The 29th Annual American Crafts Festival at Lincoln Center. NY, NY
2005 The Arts Festival at Lyndhurst Estate. Tarrytown, NY
1998 Senior Show Faculty Award Winner, University of Connecticut. Storrs, CT

EDUCATION
2001 Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT
1998 BFA Graphic Design. University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
1992 -1995 Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2004 - Present Studio Ceramist. Bronx, NY
2003 - 2006 Assistant, Rezware. NY, NY
2002 - 2003 Studio Assistant, The Painted Pot. Brooklyn, NY
2002 Studio Assistant, Creative Arts Workshop. New Haven, CT
2000 - 2001 Graphic Designer, VIA. Danbury, CT
1999 - 2000 Graphic Designer, Quench Design Group. Providence, RI
1998 - 1999 Graphic Designer, Whitticombe & Frost. Woodbury, CT

SELECT PUBLICATIONS
Books
2012 The Best of 500 Ceramics: Celebrating A Decade in Clay, Lark Books
2009 Mariel's Kitchen, Mariel Hemingway
2008 500 Plates, Platters and Chargers, Lark Books
Periodicals
2013 Homes and Gardens UK, Product Feature
2012 Cottages and Bungalows Magazine, Product Feature
2011 American Craft Magazine, Artist Profile
2011 Time Out New York, Product Feature
2010 Niche Magazine, 2010 Niche Awards Feature
2010 Food and Wine Magazine, Product Feature
2008 Niche Magazine, Artist Profile
2007 House Beautiful, Product Feature
2007 Las Vegas Home & Design Magazine, Product Feature
Blogs
2013 Refinery29.com, www.refinery29.com, Product Feature
2012 Huffington Post, www.huffingtonpost.com, Video Feature
2010 Ceramics Now, www.ceramicsnow.org, Artist Profile
2008 Apartment Therapy, www.apartmenttherapy.com, Product Feature
2007 TheKitchn, www.thekitchn.com, Product Feature
2007 Bloesem, www.bloesem.blogs.com, Product Feature