Magdalene Gluszek E-mail: abqaw2@r.postjobfree.com

Web site: missmagdag.com

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, 2005, Summa Cum Laude

Education Master of Fine Arts, 2008

Concentration: Ceramics

Concentration: Ceramics

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Arts, 2004, Summa Cum Laude

School of Art and Art History, College of Fine Art,

Concentration: Painting (additional concentration in Graphic Design)

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

State University of New York College at Fredonia

Cumulative GPA: 3.87/4.0

Cumulative GPA: 3.9/4.0

State University of New York College at Fredonia

NCECA Emerging Artist

Honors 2011

Invited Artist, Figurative Association Symposium,

2010 Dean s List, ten semesters

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN Honor s Program, ten semesters

Virginia Alpha Scholarship

2008 Dept. of Visual Arts Award of Excellence

2005

ThinkTank Emerging Educator s Fellowship Dept. of Visual Arts Achievement Award, Painting

2004

University of Florida Outstanding Student Award Betty Norr Saveth Scholarship

2003

Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Educational Grant

2007 Charlotte Putnam Landers Award

Niche Student Awards Finalist Maureen Fries Scholarship

2002

University of Florida Graduate Grant

2005 Marano/Gnirke Art Scholarship

2001

Faculty-Staff Scholarship Second Year Award

Foundation Freshman Scholarship

2000

Faculty In Art, Northland Pioneer College, Show Low Arizona

2011- present

Experience

Instruct studio and art history courses, manage ceramics area, serve as gallery director for Talon Gallery.

Ceramic Surface Forum Participant, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN

2012

Participated in a small week-long gathering of artists demonstrating techniques and sharing discussions.

Art Teacher, Teaching English In Poland Arts Enriched Language Camp, Za cze Wielkie, Poland

Summer 2011

Instructed classes integrating art and the English language to Polish highschool students.

Adjunct Instructor/Visiting Artist, Gulf Coast Community College, Department of Art, Panama City, Florida

2010-2011

Instruct studio and art appreciation courses in the art department, assist in maintenance of ceramics area,

create personal artwork in campus studio space.

Visiting Artist, Edinboro University, Edinboro, Pennsylvania

2011

Demonstrated sculpting technique, presented lecture about personal work,critiqued individual students.

Visiting Artist, Walter State Community College, Department of Art, Morristown, Tennessee

2010

Presented lecture about personal work in conjunction with gallery exhibtion.

Visiting Artist, University of Central Missouri, Department of Art, Warrensburg, Missouri

Demonstrated sculpting technique, presented lecture about personal work in conjunction with gallery exhibition,

critiqued individual students.

Visiting Artist, Western Kentucky University, Department of Art, Bowling Green, Kentucky

Demonstrated sculpting technique, presented lecture about personal work,critiqued individual students.

Resident Artist, Roswell Art Center West, Roswell, Georgia

2009 - 2010

Helped maintain art center by mixing glazes, loading kilns, assisting in gallery and during open studio in exchange

for private studio space. Instructed adult community handbuilding clay classes.

Children s Community Class Instructor, Roswell Visual Art Center, Roswell, Georgia

Taught weekly hand-building clay and multi-media sculpture classes to children ages 5-7.

Pottery Director, Camp High Rocks, Cedar Mountain, North Carolina

Summer 2009

Summer 2010 Designed class content and taught hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques to campers. Responsible for

supervising instructors, material inventory, kiln firing, and glaze mixing.

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Resident Artist, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Experience 2008 - 2009

Participated in Arrowmont community through hosting weekly open studio, presenting weekly slide lecture,

Continued

and maintaining resident Loggia Gallery.

Professional Development Lecture, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

2009

Presented lecture of my artwork to University of Tennessee graduate students.

PASS Instructor, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Taught supplementary hand-building clay classes with focus on self-portraiture to a select group of 7th grade

students in a pilot program between Arrowmont and Pi Beta Phi Elementary School.

Adult s Community Class Instructor, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Taught hand-building clay classes with focus on portraiture and figurative proportions.

Children s Community Class Instructor, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Taught weekly hand-building clay classes to children grades 2-5.

Gallery Assistant, Sandra J. Blain Galleries, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

2008/2009

Work on Atrium Gallery exhibitions crew; unpacking, cataloging and installing artwork for incoming exhibitions,

de-installing, re-packing and shipping artwork from outgoing exhibitions.

Art Reach Instructor, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

2008

Taught supplementary hand-building clay classes to local elementary, middle and high school students.

Visiting Artist, Appalachian State University, Department of Art, Boone, North Carolina

Demonstrated sculpting technique, presented lecture about personal work, led discussion with

professional practices class, critiqued individual students.

Symposium Assistant, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Set-up demonstration rooms for Utilitarian Clay V Conference, assisted multiple presenters

ThinkTank 3 Conference: Emerging Educator, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Participated as one of 22 emerging educators in conference discussions, presentations and brainstorming

sessions involving fine art foundations education.

Instructor of Record, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

Fall 2007

Taught ceramic class for non-art majors involving hand-building and throwing skills, ART 2930C.

Instructor of Record, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

Spring 2007

Taught class in ceramic three-dimensional design, ART 2757C.

Summer 2007

President of H.O.T. Clay, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

2006-2007

Student ceramic group. Duties included publications, events, weekly meetings, and coordinating visiting artist program.

Teacher, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Taught private enrichment ceramics lessons for young adolescents.

Visiting Artist Coordinator, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

Spring 2007

Organized workshop and lecture, accommodated artist s boarding, transportation and materials, designed publications.

Workshop Demonstrator, Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, Florida

Spring 2007

Demonstrated portrait sculpting techniques to two beginning-level ceramics classes.

Spring 2006

Instructor of Record, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

Fall 2006

Taught figure-sculpting class with emphasis on anatomy and expression in clay, Figurative Ceramics ART 2704C.

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Experience Teaching Assistant, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

Spring 2006

Continued Team-taught alternative foundations art course, Workshop for Art Research and Practice, ART 1803C.

Glaze Lab Assistant, University of Florida, School of Art and Art History, Gainesville, Florida

Fall 2005

Mixed glazes, slips and stains. Stocked glaze lab materials and maintained lab.

Graphic Design Intern, The Post-Standard Newspaper, Syracuse, New York

Summer 2004

Summer 2005 Designed small ads in Ad Services Department. Operated in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.

Teaching Assistant for academic credit, SUNY College at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

Spring 2005

Assisted instructor in beginning-level ceramics course. Taught separate section of course to non-art majors.

Vice President of Art Forum, SUNY College at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2003 - 2004

Student art group. Duties included publications, events and weekly meetings. Organized regional juried show.

Teaching Assistant for academic credit, SUNY College at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

Spring 2003

Spring 2004 Assisted instructor in beginning-level painting courses. Presented and taught my own project to the students.

Gallery Practicum, SUNY College at Fredonia, Fredonia, New York

2002 - 2003

Assisted in gallery maintenance and show installations.

Gallery Intern, Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua, New York

Summer 2002

Assisted in gallery maintenance, show installations and preparing for special events.

Coconino Center for the Arts, Flagstaff, Arizona, Across the Divide

Selected 2012

Grand Theatre Center for the Arts, Tracy, California, Beauty it s not pretty

Exhibitions

Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, Maryland, Shirts and Skins

Drury Art Gallery, Marlboro, Vermont, The Ceramic Surface

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, At 20

The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Small Favors

Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Figurines

2011

The Studio @ 620, St. Petersburg, Florida, Resonace, invitational exhibition.

Clayton Galleries, Tampa, Florida, Storytellers, invitational exhibition.

Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, Montana, (a) LURE, invitational exhibition.

Bellamy Road, Melrose, Florida, Advice for Visionaries: When the World is Not Listening

2010

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Figurative Association Exhibition

Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore Maryland, Body and Soul, Juror: Arthur Gonzalez

Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida, Motley Moxie

San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas, 18th San Angelo National Ceramic Competition

Wayne Art Center, Wayne Pennsylvania, Portraiture Beyond Likeness

Catron Art Gallery, Walter State Community College, Morristown, Tennessee, Let s Be Friends

University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art & Design, Warrensburg, Missouri, Playful Things

Don Russell Clayton Gallery, Kennesaw, Georgia, Spotlight 2009: American Craft Council Southeast

2009

Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia, Fresh Blood

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Arrowmont Artists-in-Residence Exhibition

Finer Things Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee, Tangible: Arrowmont Resident Artists 2008/2009

Roswell Art Center West Gallery, Roswell, Georgia, Sweet and Simple

2 person exhibition with Lindsay Oesterritter

Roswell Art Center West Gallery, Roswell, Georgia, Panorama: New ceramic work from the University of Florida

Funk Fired Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, Body Perspectives, invitational.

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 14th Sevier County Biennial Juried Exhibition

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Resident Artists 2008/2009, rotating exhibition.

2008/2009

WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, Object of Desire

University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Sugarcoated, MFA Thesis Exhibition

2008

Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange College, LaGrange, Georgia, LaGrange National Biennial XXV

Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, NCECA 2008 Invitational Exhibition

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Modern Formations Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Americana Re-figured, invitational.

Alexandre Hogue Gallery, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Red Heat: Contemporary Work in Clay

2007

Ameen Art Gallery, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, Ceramic Sculpture National Juried Exhibition

Awarded Second Place, Jurors: Joe Bova, Virginia Scotchie

University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Student Juried Exhibition

Awarded First Place, Juror: George Kinghorn

Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, Juror s Choice: The Select, Juror: Dr. Rebecca Nagy

Focus Gallery, School of Art and Art History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, HOT Summer

Cofrin Gallery, Oak Hall School, Gainesville, Florida, Ping

Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, 2006 Regional Juried Exhibition

2006

Awarded Honorable Mention, Juror: Dr. Rebecca Nagy

Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City, Florida, 10 x10

WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, You Know You Want To Touch It

WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, MFA 1+2

WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Figure 9b.

Focus Gallery, School of Art and Art History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, Shrinkage

Media Image Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, Alterations

2005

Olean Public Library Gallery, Olean, New York, Southern Tier Biennial

Emmitt Christian Gallery, SUNY Fredonia, New York, Coping with Goats, solo show

2004

Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, New York, Craft Art Western New York

Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, Kansas, National Small Oil Painting Exhibition

Rockefeller Arts Center Gallery, SUNY Fredonia, New York, The Great Lakes Emerging Artist Competition

State University Plaza Gallery, SUNY Albany, New York, 2004 Fall SUNY Student Art Exhibition

State University Plaza Gallery, SUNY Albany, New York, 2004 Spring SUNY Student Art Exhibition

Rockefeller Arts Center Gallery, SUNY Fredonia, New York, The Right Side of the Brain

Adam s Art Gallery, Dunkirk, New York, Small Works Exhibit

2003

Emmitt Christian Gallery, SUNY Fredonia, New York, Recollections and Experiments

2 person exhibition with Hannah Birch

Rockefeller Arts Center Gallery, SUNY Fredonia, New York, Fredonia Showcase

2001-2003

Publications 2012 Humor in Craft, Brigitte Martin, p. work pictured.

2011 Pottery Making Illustrated, January/February 2011, Playing Dress Up p. 12-15 and Sweet Surface,

Magda Gluszek, p. 16-18, work pictured.

Ceramics Monthly, January 2011, Figurative Association: The Human Form in Clay, Kate Lydon, p. 24-25,

work pictured.

2010 Review: Mid-America s Visual Arts Publication, Feb 13, 2010, Strong Women Start Mid-MO Season,

Nancy K. Weant, work pictured. http://ereview.org/2010/02/13/strong-women-start-mid-mo-season/

2009 Ceramics Monthly, May 2009, p. 32, focus: emerging artists, work picured.

2008 China Ceramic Artist, Beijing, 2008, issue 1, works pictured.

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Journal, v. 29, p. 128, work pictured.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 22, 2008, p. D2, Contemporary Clay, Mary Thomas, work pictured.

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Networks

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Permanent Collection

Collections

Mindy Solomon Collection

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