RESUME


 

EDUCATION


M.F.A.  University of North Dakota                                                                                        Grand Forks, ND

M.A.     University of Wisconsin-Superior                                                                                         Superior, WI

B.F.A.   University of Minnesota-Duluth                                                                                           Duluth, MN

 

OCCUPATION


Visual Artist                Mutti Studio                                                                12807 Carlson Drive, Hibbing, MN

Art Instructor       Hibbing Community College                                               1515 East 25th Street, Hibbing, MN

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS


2016 Talley Gallery-Bemidji State University  A Collaboration Between Japan and The United States of America Bemidji, MN

2016 Kyoto Ryosokuin-Temple                   The World Archaeology Congress presents: A Collaboration

                                                                  Between Japan and The United States of America                     Kyoto, Japan

2016  mm project Contemporary Art Gallery Hiroshima Anniversary A Collaboration Between Japan and

                                                                  The United States of America                                       Hiroshima, Japan

2015  Gallery Suzuki                                     A Collaboration Between Japan and The United States of America Kyoto, Japan

2013  Wells Fargo Place                                The Chancellor’s Exhibition                                                 St. Paul, MN

2012  The Edge Center for the Arts              Annual Juried Exhibition                                                 Big Fork, MN

2010  Northrup King Building                      MNWCE Exhibition                                                Minneapolis, MN

2010  Wells Fargo Place                                The Chancellor’s Exhibition                                                 St. Paul, MN

2009  Phipps Center for the Arts                  Effigies Places of the Sacred                                                  Hudson, WI

2007  Suan Pakkard Palace Museum              Clay Connects                                                         Bangkok, Thailand

2006  Duluth Art Institute                            UN-Grouted: Ceramic Artists and the Tile                              Duluth, MN

2006  mnartists.org                                      Women/Art: A collection of Artworks by Women Artists    Minneapolis, MN

2006  Cornucopia Art Center                       Awakening the Human Form                                         Lanesboro, MN

2005  Rochester Art Center                          Minnesota State Faculty Exhibition                                   Rochester, MN

2005  Tweed Museum of Art                        Selections from the Permanent Collection                                   Duluth, MN

2003  Shigaraki Museum of Art                    Born in Shigaraki                                                        Shigaraki, Japan

2002  Gallery Nakagyo-Ku                           We Walk Together                                                           Kyoto, Japan

2001  MacRostie Art Center                         Ninth Annual Juried Exhibition                                Grand Rapids, MN

2000  Women's Art Registry of Minnesota    WARM: 21st Annual Juried Exhibition                                St. Paul, MN


AWARDS/GRANTS


McKnight/ARAC Quick Start Grant-Japan Mentorship                                                                 Duluth, MN 2015

The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Guest Artist Residency                                                       Shiga, Japan 2013

McKnight Fellowship/ARAC                                                                              Minneapolis/Duluth, MN 2012

The Edge Center for the Arts, First Place Three Dimensional                                                         Big Fork, MN 2011

US Embassy-Thailand; Placement in recognition of 175th Anniversary of Thai-US Diplomatic

        Relations-Sathira Dhammastan Women’s Center                                                      Bangkok, Thailand 2008

McKnight Fellowship/ARAC, Thailand Exhibition Teaching and Research             Minneapolis/Duluth, MN 2008

Jerome Fellowship, Artist in Residence-St. Johns Pottery                                                          Collegeville, MN 2004

McKnight/ARAC Fellowship                                                                              Minneapolis/Duluth, MN 2003

The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Artist in Residence                                                                 Shiga, Japan 2002

McKnight/ARAC Career Development Grant: Artist Residency Japan                        Minneapolis/Duluth, MN 2001

MacRostie Art Center, First Place Three Dimensional                                                            Grand Rapids, MN 2001

Tweed Museum of Art, Purchase Awards                                                                            Duluth, MN 1998, 1999

 

PLACEMENTS/COLLECTIONS


The Shigaraki Ceramic Museum                                                                                                        Shiga, Japan

The Office of the Chancellor-Permanent Collection, Wells Fargo Place                                               St. Paul, MN

Bemidji State University Permanent Collection: Margaret H. Harlow                                                   Bemidji, MN

Hibbing Community College Library                                                                                              Hibbing, MN

Burapha University                                                                                                Bangsaen, Chonburi, Thailand

Queen Sirikit Center for Breast Cancer                                                                                    Bangkok, Thailand

Sathira Dhammastan-Women’s Center                                                                                    Bangkok, Thailand

Lake Superior College                                                                                                                      Duluth, MN

Shigaraki Museum of Art                                                                                                            Shigaraki, Japan

Cooyon Cultural Institute                                                                                                                Tokyo, Japan

Silpakorn University                                                                                                               Bangkok, Thailand

Tweed Museum of Art                                                                                                                    Duluth, MN

Association of Maternal Child Health Programs, Dr. Marian James                                              Washington, DC

John Hopkins Bay View Medical Center, Mr. Charles Cronauer                                                      Baltimore, MD

Office of U.S. Senator Wellstone                                                                                                     Virginia, MN

 

PUBLICATIONS


"京都新聞" Kyōto Shinbun   (Kyoto Daily Newspaper)                                       Kyoto, Japan                    May 23, 2015

"REVIEW" The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Vol. 594                          Shiga, Japan                      March 2010

"Art, Diplomacy, & Dedication" Embassy of the United States-Thailand      Bangkok, Thailand         February 2008

"Bangkok Post" Art and Diplomacy                                                          Bangkok, Thailand            March 2008

"REVIEW" The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Vol. 63                            Shiga, Japan                      March 2008

"Jerome Foundation Grants at Saint John's Pottery"                                   Collegeville, MN               Spring 2005

"community" College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University             Collegeville, MN                  April 2004

"Fusion" Vol. 27 #3                                                                                 Canada                                 Fall 2003

"REVIEW" The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Vol. 48                            Shiga, Japan                      March 2003

"The International"                                                                                   Tokyo, Japan                 Summer 2002

"Cooyon"                                                                                                Tokyo, Japan                        July 2002