Sarah Camille Wilson
Education
MFA 2013 Ceramics Syracuse University
BFA 2007 Ceramics Maine College of Art (Honors) Minors in Drawing and Art History
Professional Experience
2015-2016 Ceramic Instructor, The Art School at Old Church, Demerest NJ
Wheelthrowing, All levels for adults and Ceramics for Teenagers
2014-2016 Ceramic Instructor, 92nd St Y, New York, NY
Wheelthrowing and Handbuilding, All levels and Glaze Chemistry
2014-2016 Instructor, BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, Long Island City, NY
Wheelthrowing, all levels and Glaze Chemistry
2014-2016 Program Coordinator, BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, Long Island City, NY
Assist the director with programming, correspondence, administrative tasks, and the day-to-day running of a thriving studio and education center.
2014-2015 Shop Technician, Ceramics, 92nd St Y, New York, NY
Mixing clay and glazes, loading and firing gas and electric kilns, managing and maintaining a very busy ceramic studio.
2014 Teaching Artist in Residence, Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry India
A visiting instructor of throwing, handbuilding, kiln loading and firing, clay and glaze formulation, and professional practices. I also maintained my own studio practice, making a body of work that culminated in a solo show.
2013 Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, History of Modern Art
One of five TAs for class required for all freshmen in the Art Department. Responsible for: Attendance at lectures, grading papers, exams and quizzes, leading a weekly discussion section, and meeting with individual students.
2012 Symposium Assistant, Utilitarian Clay VI, Celebrate The Object
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
One of a hand-picked group of assistants, chosen to aid in the general running of the conference, and to assist two presenting artists, Sunshine Cobb and Emily Schroeder Willis.
2012 Shop Manager, Syracuse University
Responsible for: Managing the glaze classroom, glaze lab, and raw materials storage room; in charge of mixing all studio glazes and ordering and maintaining supplies of raw materials.
2011–2013 Instructor of Record, Syracuse University
Introductory Handbuilding and Ceramic Sculpture; Introductory Wheelthrowing
Three semesters teaching ceramic sculpture, and two semesters teaching wheelthrowing; I am solely responsible for creating assignments, critiques, demos, one-on-one and group instruction, and grading.
2010-2011 Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University
Introductory Handbuilding and Ceramic Sculpture; Introductory Wheelthrowing. Assistant to Professor Margie Hughto (Fall 2010) and Professor Errol Willett (Spring 2011)
2010-2011 Kiln Technician, Syracuse University
Responsible for: managing the indoor and outdoor kiln facilities; kiln maintenance; and the loading and firing of a significant amount of student work. I have experience firing electric, natural gas, propane, salt, soda, raku, and wood fueled kilns.
2010 Brambleton Center, Roanoke VA, Ceramics Instructor
2011–2013 Shaped Clay Society- President
2010-2011 Shaped Clay Society- Treasurer
2010 General Manager- The Tasting Room, Floyd VA
2009-2010 Self-Employed Studio Potter
2008-2010 Studio Assistantship with Silvie Granatelli
Awards and Grants
2012 Shaped Clay Society Travel Scholarship, Syracuse University For travel to Pondicherry India for a professional residency
2012 Creative Opportunity Grant, Syracuse University Graduate School For travel to Pondicherry India for a professional residency
2011 Creative Opportunity Grant, Syracuse University Graduate School For travel to Jingdezhen China for a professional r esidency
2011 Shaped Clay Society Travel Scholarship, Syracuse University For travel to Jingdezhen China for a professional residency
2011 Belvedere Fund for Professional Development
2010-2012 Graduate Assistantship, Syracuse University
2010 Graduate Award, Syracuse University
2009 Belvedere Fund for Professional Development
Selected Exhibitions
2015 Faculty Show, 92nd St Y, New York, New York
2015 The Almighty Cup, The Gandee Gallery, Fabius, New York
2015 Along the Line: a duet show featuring Karen Stern and Sarah Camille Wilson, The Café Gallery, the Art School at Old Church, Demerest NJ
2015 LIC Artists at the Falchi Building, Long Island City New York
2015 Apprenticelines: Divergence/Continuity/Community, Pawtucket Armory Arts Center, Pawtucket RI
2015 MECA Ceramics Alumni Juried Show, ArtProv Gallery, Providence RI
2014 Faculty Show, 92nd St Y, New York, New York
2014 Mirage: Sarah Camille Wilson at 25 Rue Dumas, Pondicherry, India -solo exhibition
2013 The nTh Degree, 25 CPW Gallery, New York NY
2013 The nTh Degree, SUARt Gallery, Syracuse NY
2012 Transitive Flux, XL Projects, Syracuse NY
2012 Void and Devoid, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse NY
2010 Spring Pottery Show, Over the Moon, Floyd VA
2010 Sarah Camille Wilson: Featured Artist, Matrix Gallery, Blacksburg VA
2010 The Art and Craft of Three Dimensions, The Jacksonville Center for the Arts, Floyd VA
2009 16 Hands Apprentices Holiday Show, Hotel Floyd, Floyd VA
2009 A Fond Farewell, Over the Moon, Floyd VA
2009 16 Hands Apprentices, Art Under the Sun Gallery, Floyd VA
2008 Fifth Annual Ember’s Glow, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
2008 16 Hands Apprentices Holiday Show, Hotel Floyd, Floyd VA
2007 Fourth Annual Ember’s Glow, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
2007 Running (Extravagantly) With Scissors, Running with Scissors Artist Studios, Portland ME (curated)
2007 Elements: Components of Modern Living, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
2007 Porteous Tractatus, Maine College of Art, Portland ME
2006 Craze Resistant, Maine College of Art, Portland ME
2006 Third Annual Ember’s Glow, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
Residencies
2013 Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry, India
An immersive and independent two –week international residency; GBP is an active pottery in a unique setting, run by Ray Meeker and Deborah Smith.
2012 Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts Session IV: On, In, Around, and Through: Investigations in Drawing and Clay. Kiln God Fellowship recipient.
2012 The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezhen, China Chosen by the Syracuse University Ceramics Faculty to travel to Jingdezhen for a two-week residency, funded for graduate research.
Education
MFA 2013 Ceramics Syracuse University
BFA 2007 Ceramics Maine College of Art (Honors) Minors in Drawing and Art History
Professional Experience
2015-2016 Ceramic Instructor, The Art School at Old Church, Demerest NJ
Wheelthrowing, All levels for adults and Ceramics for Teenagers
2014-2016 Ceramic Instructor, 92nd St Y, New York, NY
Wheelthrowing and Handbuilding, All levels and Glaze Chemistry
2014-2016 Instructor, BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, Long Island City, NY
Wheelthrowing, all levels and Glaze Chemistry
2014-2016 Program Coordinator, BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center, Long Island City, NY
Assist the director with programming, correspondence, administrative tasks, and the day-to-day running of a thriving studio and education center.
2014-2015 Shop Technician, Ceramics, 92nd St Y, New York, NY
Mixing clay and glazes, loading and firing gas and electric kilns, managing and maintaining a very busy ceramic studio.
2014 Teaching Artist in Residence, Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry India
A visiting instructor of throwing, handbuilding, kiln loading and firing, clay and glaze formulation, and professional practices. I also maintained my own studio practice, making a body of work that culminated in a solo show.
2013 Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, History of Modern Art
One of five TAs for class required for all freshmen in the Art Department. Responsible for: Attendance at lectures, grading papers, exams and quizzes, leading a weekly discussion section, and meeting with individual students.
2012 Symposium Assistant, Utilitarian Clay VI, Celebrate The Object
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
One of a hand-picked group of assistants, chosen to aid in the general running of the conference, and to assist two presenting artists, Sunshine Cobb and Emily Schroeder Willis.
2012 Shop Manager, Syracuse University
Responsible for: Managing the glaze classroom, glaze lab, and raw materials storage room; in charge of mixing all studio glazes and ordering and maintaining supplies of raw materials.
2011–2013 Instructor of Record, Syracuse University
Introductory Handbuilding and Ceramic Sculpture; Introductory Wheelthrowing
Three semesters teaching ceramic sculpture, and two semesters teaching wheelthrowing; I am solely responsible for creating assignments, critiques, demos, one-on-one and group instruction, and grading.
2010-2011 Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University
Introductory Handbuilding and Ceramic Sculpture; Introductory Wheelthrowing. Assistant to Professor Margie Hughto (Fall 2010) and Professor Errol Willett (Spring 2011)
2010-2011 Kiln Technician, Syracuse University
Responsible for: managing the indoor and outdoor kiln facilities; kiln maintenance; and the loading and firing of a significant amount of student work. I have experience firing electric, natural gas, propane, salt, soda, raku, and wood fueled kilns.
2010 Brambleton Center, Roanoke VA, Ceramics Instructor
2011–2013 Shaped Clay Society- President
2010-2011 Shaped Clay Society- Treasurer
2010 General Manager- The Tasting Room, Floyd VA
2009-2010 Self-Employed Studio Potter
2008-2010 Studio Assistantship with Silvie Granatelli
Awards and Grants
2012 Shaped Clay Society Travel Scholarship, Syracuse University For travel to Pondicherry India for a professional residency
2012 Creative Opportunity Grant, Syracuse University Graduate School For travel to Pondicherry India for a professional residency
2011 Creative Opportunity Grant, Syracuse University Graduate School For travel to Jingdezhen China for a professional r esidency
2011 Shaped Clay Society Travel Scholarship, Syracuse University For travel to Jingdezhen China for a professional residency
2011 Belvedere Fund for Professional Development
2010-2012 Graduate Assistantship, Syracuse University
2010 Graduate Award, Syracuse University
2009 Belvedere Fund for Professional Development
Selected Exhibitions
2015 Faculty Show, 92nd St Y, New York, New York
2015 The Almighty Cup, The Gandee Gallery, Fabius, New York
2015 Along the Line: a duet show featuring Karen Stern and Sarah Camille Wilson, The Café Gallery, the Art School at Old Church, Demerest NJ
2015 LIC Artists at the Falchi Building, Long Island City New York
2015 Apprenticelines: Divergence/Continuity/Community, Pawtucket Armory Arts Center, Pawtucket RI
2015 MECA Ceramics Alumni Juried Show, ArtProv Gallery, Providence RI
2014 Faculty Show, 92nd St Y, New York, New York
2014 Mirage: Sarah Camille Wilson at 25 Rue Dumas, Pondicherry, India -solo exhibition
2013 The nTh Degree, 25 CPW Gallery, New York NY
2013 The nTh Degree, SUARt Gallery, Syracuse NY
2012 Transitive Flux, XL Projects, Syracuse NY
2012 Void and Devoid, Spark Contemporary Art Space, Syracuse NY
2010 Spring Pottery Show, Over the Moon, Floyd VA
2010 Sarah Camille Wilson: Featured Artist, Matrix Gallery, Blacksburg VA
2010 The Art and Craft of Three Dimensions, The Jacksonville Center for the Arts, Floyd VA
2009 16 Hands Apprentices Holiday Show, Hotel Floyd, Floyd VA
2009 A Fond Farewell, Over the Moon, Floyd VA
2009 16 Hands Apprentices, Art Under the Sun Gallery, Floyd VA
2008 Fifth Annual Ember’s Glow, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
2008 16 Hands Apprentices Holiday Show, Hotel Floyd, Floyd VA
2007 Fourth Annual Ember’s Glow, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
2007 Running (Extravagantly) With Scissors, Running with Scissors Artist Studios, Portland ME (curated)
2007 Elements: Components of Modern Living, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
2007 Porteous Tractatus, Maine College of Art, Portland ME
2006 Craze Resistant, Maine College of Art, Portland ME
2006 Third Annual Ember’s Glow, Ember Grove Gallery, Portland ME
Residencies
2013 Golden Bridge Pottery, Pondicherry, India
An immersive and independent two –week international residency; GBP is an active pottery in a unique setting, run by Ray Meeker and Deborah Smith.
2012 Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts Session IV: On, In, Around, and Through: Investigations in Drawing and Clay. Kiln God Fellowship recipient.
2012 The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezhen, China Chosen by the Syracuse University Ceramics Faculty to travel to Jingdezhen for a two-week residency, funded for graduate research.