Ke l l e y Egge r t 406 NE 6th St. apt 4 Gainesville, Fl 32601 [email protected] 330-618-0187 www.kelleyeggert.com
Educa t i on 2009 Master of Fine Arts Candidate, concentration in ceramics, graduation 2009, School of Art and
Art History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
2005 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
1995 Associate Degree, Video Production, Art Institute of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Award s and Re cogn i t i on 2008 Murray grant recipient, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida
2007 Regional Student Juried Exhibition, Allan R Hite Institutional Gallery, NCECA, Peter Pugger
award, Louisville, Kentucky
2006 University of Florida Alumni Fellowship, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida
2005 Outstanding Senior Award, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
2004-2000 Myers School of Art Scholarship Competition, Scholarship recipient 2004 -2000, First Place 2002/2004, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Deans List, 10 consecutive semesters, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Golden Key International Honors Society, member
2004 Juried Show, Artist of Rubber City, 2nd place and honorable mention
Dashiell Travel Grant, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Conference, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Tools and Materials Grant, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Emily H. Davis Scholarship, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Folk Endowment, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Frederick A. Irl Scholarship, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
2003 Dashiell Travel Grant, Barcelona Spain, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Mary B. Demetros Memorial Scholarship, Myers School of Art Scholarship Competition, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Kessler Memorial Scholarship, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
2002 Tools and Materials Grant, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Harris Scholarship for Art Studies, Myers School of Art Scholarship Competition, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
2001 Dashiell Travel Grant, London and Paris, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Folk Scholarship, Myers School of Art Scholarship Competition, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Barbara Goellner Scholarship, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Pro f e s s i ona l Exp e r i e n c e 2008 Instructor with sole responsibilities, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Taught 3000 level class in Ceramic sculpture 1 with emphasis on advanced hand-building techniques, glaze testing and conceptual development (fall)
2008 Instructor with sole responsibilities, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Taught class in ceramic three-dimensional design with emphasis on beginning hand building techniques and design principles (spring, summer)
2007 Instructor with sole responsibilities, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Taught class in ceramic three-dimensional design with emphasis on beginning hand building techniques and design principles (spring, fall)
2006 Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Assist WARP (Workshop for Art and Research Practice) a foundations course, with grading student papers and projects, participate in critiquing and aid in problem solving with students (fall)
2006-2005 The Church Gallery, Akron, Ohio Organized and set up for art shows
2005-2002 Studio Assistant, Blue Sky Ceramics, Akron, Ohio Assisted in all studio duties and mosaic commissions
2005 Commissioned Artist, House Painting Competition. Akron, Ohio Commission to design, produce and install tile for select masonry parts of homes exterior.
2004 Installer, Lest We Forget. Akron, Ohio Installed tile floor in an outdoor gazebo
2004-2002 Vice President, Student Art League, University of Akron, Akron Ohio
2003-2002 Committee Member, Gallery Committee University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
2002-2001 Student Assistant in Emily Davis Gallery, Myers School Of Art, Akron, Ohio Monitored gallery, Assisted in show changes
2001-2002 Committee Member, Student Advisory Committee University of Akron, Akron Ohio
2001-2000 Student Assistant in Ceramic Department, Myers School of Art, Akron Ohio Assisted in all studio duties including glaze and clay mixing, kiln firing
Exh i b i t i o n s 2009 Roswell Art Center West Gallery, Panorama: New Work from the University of Florida, Atlanta
Georgia
2008 Emily Davis Gallery, All the Difference, alumni show, Akron, Ohio
2007 Allan R Hite Institutional Gallery, Regional Student Juried Exhibition, NCECA-, Louisville, Kentucky
Cofrin Gallery of Art, Ping, HOT clay ceramics exhibition, Gainesville Florida
2006 Warp Haus, Touch, University of Florida, Gainesville Florida
Focus Gallery, One Hot Summer, HOT clay ceramics exhibition, University of Florida, Gainesville Florida
2005 The Church gallery, solo exhibition, Honey, Akron, Ohio
The Church gallery, Ideology is Policy, Akron, Ohio
2004 Charles Mayor Gallery, Artists of Rubber City 14th Annual Juried Show, Awarded Second Place and Honorable Mention, Akron, Ohio
Projects Gallery, Solo exhibition, The Little Seed and he Great Ocean, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
Atrium Gallery, solo exhibition, Movement, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
Atrium Gallery, Flat Show, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
Emily Davis Gallery, Student Juried Exhibition - 2000-2004, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
2003 Atrium Gallery, solo exhibition, Circles Triangles and Squares, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
Permanent Installation, Retaining Wall, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
2002 Projects Gallery, solo exhibition, Pulp, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
2001 Projects Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Strata, Myers School of Art, Akron, Ohio
2000 Viking Vineyards, Solo Exhibition, Black and White, Akron, Ohio
1997/1998 McKinley Center, Art is Alive, Canton, Ohio