Curriculum Vitae

AndrEa Keys Connell June

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Assistant Professor Ceramics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA

EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT DATA

Academic Preparation

Ohio University Ceramics2006 -2009, MFA

Louisiana State University Ceramics 2003 -2004, Post Bach.

Maryland Institute College of Art Ceramics1998 -2002, BFA

Title- Master s Thesis- (dis)Placement

Academic Employment

VA Commonwealth University Assistant Professor CeramicsFall 2011 - Present

VA Commonwealth University Fountainhead FellowFall 2010- Spring 2011

Longwood University Assistant Professor of Art Fall 2009- Spring 2011

(One Year Leave of Absence to fulfill

VCU FellowshipFall 2010-Fall2011

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Ohio University Instr. of Record of ArtFall 2007- Spring 2009

Ohio University Teaching Assistant of ArtFall 2006- Spring 2007

Louisiana State University Continuing Studies Instr. Spring 2005

Related Experience or Employment

Ohio UniversityCeramics Recruitment AssociateFall 2007 - Spring 2009

Southern Pottery CeramicSales Associate2005-2006

Camp Robindel Art Director/ InstructorSummer 2004

Louisiana Pottery Ceramics InstructorFall 2003

The Clay Studio Studio Work ExchangeSummer 2002

Baltimore Clayworks Gallery InternSpring 2002

Honors, Biographical Listings, Honorary Societies

ArtAxis.org, Juried Database of Contemporary2009- presentCeramic Artist

AccessCermics.org, Invitational Database of 2009-present

Contemporary Ceramic ArtistsCeramics Monthly Emerging Artist2009

LEAP Award Finalist, Society For Contemporary Craft 2009

Graduate Student Travel Grant, Ohio University 2008

Professional Activity Support Scholarship, Ohio University 2008

Trissolini Graduate Student Scholarship, Ohio University 2008

Harry Z and Grace R Foster Memorial Scholarship, 2008

Ohio University

Young Artist Fellowship and Artist in Residence, 2008

Lancaster Festival for the Arts, Lancaster, Ohio

CASA (Ceramic Arts Student Association President) 2004

Louisiana State University

Graduated Maryland Institute College of Art, cum laude 2002

Scholars Program

Awards and Other Commendations

VCU Fountainhead Fellowship 2010-2011

Window to Sculpture Award, Sculpture Center 2010

Cleveland, Ohio

Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist 2009

LEAP Award Finalist, Society For Contemporary Craft 2009

Award of Excellence, HxWxD Juried Sculpture Competition 2008

Rosewood Center For the Arts Gallery

Best In Show, Juried Regional Contemporary Art Show, 2008

Dairy Barn Center For The Arts

Young Artist Fellowship and Artist in Residence, 2008

Lancaster Festival for the Arts, Lancaster, Ohio

SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES

Research

Presently conducting research on the Hollywood Cemetery in 2010-2011

Richmond, VA, ongoing during VCU Residency

Third Generation Survivors: Intergenerational Trauma2008- 2009

and the Holocaust, Ohio University, Research Conducted

For Holocaust Memorial Day Lecture and thesis studies

Southern Ohio and the Civil War, Lancaster, Ohio 2008-2009Publications

How to Look at Contemporary Ceramics, Yekyong Art Books (Forthcoming-2011)

Korean Ceramic Art Monthly, AndrEa Keys Connell 2011

Arrowmont Figurative Ceramics Symposium Review, Ceramics 2011

Monthly January Issue

Un-Home-Like Review, AndrEa Keys Connell, Art Papers 2010

Ceramics Monthly, MFA Factor, September Issue 2010

Artist AndrEa Keys Connell Explores Family Trauma at the 2010

Florida Holocaust Museum, The Daily Loaf

A Little Small Talk With AndrEa Keys Connell, Let My People Know 2010

Portraiture Beyond Likeness, Catalogue and Review by Jo Lauria 2010

Tilting at Windmills, www.gallery-gray.com 2010

Artscape: Memorialize: AndrEa Keys and Emily Hanako, 2009

Momohara Columbus Alive

The Kids Are Not Alright, LEO Weekly 2009

Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist, Ceramics Monthly 2009

Contemporary Ceramic Artists, www.accessceramics.org 2009

Larger Than Life Artistry, Dayton Daily News2008

Contemporary Ceramic Artists, www.artaxis.org 2008

Ceramics Students Spend Ample But Necessary Time in Studio, 2008

The Athens Post

Three Generations of Women In The Arts, Lancaster Gazette 2008

Channeling The Holocaust Through Her Art, Athens News 2008

Quarter After Eight Literary Journal, Ohio University Press 2008

MFA Factor, Ceramics Monthly 2007

Featured Artist of the Season, www.alligatorclay.com 2006

Merry Kitchmas, Country Roads Magazine 2005

MICA Student Produces, Directs, and Acts in Vagina Monologues, 2002

Baltimore Sun

Visiting Artist Lectures

Lecture, Virginia Commonwealth University 2010

Lecture and Solo Exhibition, Florida Holocaust Museum 2010

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Indiana Universit y Southeast 2010

Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Maryland Institute Colle ge of Art 2010

Gallery Talk, Roy G Biv, Columbus, OH 2009

Visiting Artist/ Lecturer, Alfred University 2009

Women in the Arts Panel, Lancaster Festival For The Arts 2008

Holocaust Memorial Week Opening Lecture on Third 2008

Generation Survivors and The Effects of Intergenerational Trauma,

Ohio University

EXHIBITIONS (* INDICATES SOLO EXHIBITIONS)

* AndrEa Keys Connell: Solo Exhibition Series, The Clay Studio, (Forthcoming-2012)

Philadelphia, VA

Fresh Figurines: A New Look at a Historic Art Form, Fuller Craft (Forthcoming-2011)

Museum, Brockton, MA

*Inherent Longing: AndrEa Keys Connell 2011

Vault Space, Quirk Gallery, Richmond, VA

*The Pursuit of Hercules, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond, VA 2011

Figurines, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe New Mexico 2011

*AndrEa Keys Connell: Submerged, Riverviews Art Space, 2011

Lynchburg, VA

Figurative Association: Celebrating the Human Form in Clay 2010

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN

*AndrEa Keys Connell: Ceramic Sculptures, 2010

Florida Holocaust Museum Tampa, Florida

*AndrEa Keys Connell: Un-Home-Like, The Sculpture Center, 2010

Cleveland, OH

Small Favors V, The Clay Studio 2010

Transcending the Figure: Contemporary Ceramics, 2010

The Dairy Barn, Athens, OH

Portraiture Beyond Likeness, Wayne Art Center, NCECA, Wayne, PA 2010

Memor(y)alize, Roy G Biv Gallery, Columbus, OH 2009

Featured Artist of the Month LEAP Award Finalist Series, Society For 2009

Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA

*Resident Artist Exhibition, Lancaster Festival For the Arts, 2009

Lancaster, OH

*AndrEa Keys Ceramic Sculptures, Kentucky Museum of Art 2009

and Craft, Louisville, KY

*(dis)Placement, an MFA Thesis Exhibition, School of Art Gallery, 2009

Ohio University, Athens, OH

Tilting at Windmills, Gallery Gray, Minneapolis, MN 2009

LEAP Award Finalist Exhibition, Society For Contemporary Craft, 2009

Pittsburgh, PA

Paper and Clay, Shy Rabbit Gallery of Contemporary Art, 2009

Pagosa Springs, CO

Small Favors IV Invitational, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA 2009

Clay and Context National Juried Exhibition, Indiana State University, 2009

Terre Haute, IN

Beyond The Brickyard National Juried Exhibition, 2008

Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT

HxWxD, Juried Sculpture Competition, Award of Excellence, 2008

Rosewood Arts Center Gallery, Dayton, OH

Urban MFA, Herron Gallery Invitational MFA Exhibition, 2008

Herron Gallery, Herron School of Art, Indiana University -Purdue

University Indianapolis

New Hampshire Institute of Art Ceramics Biennial National Juried 2008

Exhibition, NHIA Gallery, Manchester, NH

OH+5 Mixed Media Juried Contemporary Art Show, Awarded Best 2008

in Show, Dairy Barn Center For The Arts, Athens, OH

NCECA Ohio University Faculty and Grads, Borelli Edwards Gallery, 2008

Pittsburgh, Pa.

Mixed Media Ceramics, Rio Grande Univ., Rio Grande, OH 2007

Verb Noun Adjective, Seigfred Gallery, Athens, OH 2007

National Juried Graduate Exhibition, The Clay Studio, 2007

Philadelphia, Pa

Ohio University SOA, Trissolini Gallery, Athens, OH 2007

All Fired Up, Red Brick Clay, Nelsonville, OH 2007

NCECA, MICA Juried Alumni Show, Brown Center Gallery, 2006

Baltimore, MD

Collaborations, Irvine Center for the Arts, Irvine, California 2005

Juried Mixed Media Show, Backyard Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA 2005

LSU Ceramics, LSU Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA 2004

White Light Night, Noelle Interiors, Baton Rouge, LA 2004

Associate Artist Show, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pa 2003

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

Gallery Gray, Minneapolis, MN, gallery -gray.com

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