Contemporary Clay Symposium Broadcast

Symposium Rebroadcast | Contemporary Clay: A Survey of Contemporary American Ceramics

This symposium features a variety of makers who use clay as a part of their artistic practice, including A. Blair Clemo, Del Harrow, Anders Ruhwald, Thomas Schmidt, Kevin Snipes, Colleen Toledano, and Garth Johnson. The symposium is a collection of lectures and live artist demonstrations. Curated by Heather Mae Erickson, Assistant Professor of Art at Western Carolina University, the exhibition and symposium explore evolving ideas concerning clay, ranging from traditional and non-traditional functional objects, rapid prototyping, and mixed-media objects and installations.

Watch online here, at the Western Carolina University Bardo Arts Center, or at one of our host sites around the country!

Contemporary Clay Symposium Rebroadcast Host Sites

Host Institution	Contact Person	Email
Angelo State University	Steve Apodoca	Esteban.Apodaca@angelo.edu
Arizona State University	Susan Beiner	Susan.Beiner@asu.edu
Auburn University	Annie Campbell	abc0064@auburn.edu
Battle Ground High School	Tamara Galloes	davisson.tamra@battlegroundps.org
Benington High School	Liz Howe	Elizabeth.howe@svsu.org
Buffalo State	Colleen Toledano	toledanocolleen@gmail.com
California College of the Arts	Edith Garcia Monhet	egarcia@cca.edu
Clemson University	Valerie Zimany	vzimany@clemson.edu
Colorado Mountain College-Aspen	K Rhynus Cesark	kcesark@coloradomtn.edu
Cuesta College	Jarred Pfeiffer	jcpfeiffer@gmail.com
The Ceramic Studio, Dartmouth College	Jennifer S. Swanson	jennifer.s.swanson@dartmouth.edu
East Carolina University	Jim Tisnado	tisnadoj@ecu.edu
Harvard Ceramics	Kathy King	kking@fas.harvard.edu
Iowa Ceramics Center	Ellen Kleckner	ellen@iowaceramicscenters.org
Louisiana State University	Andy Shaw	ashaw@lsu.edu
Massachusetts College of Art and Design	Jana Longacre / Ben Tyterband	jlongacre@massart.edu
Northern Clay Center	Sarah Millfelt	sarahmillfelt@northernclaycenter.org
Northern Clay Center	Amanda Dobbras	amandadobbratz@northernclaycenter.org
Olympic College	Marie Weichman	mweichman@olympic.edu
Pocosin Arts School of Fine Craft	Marlene True	marlene@pocosinarts.org
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota	Lisa Schreiner Truaz	ltruax@smumn.edu
Sierra Nevada College	Sheri Leigh O'Conner	sleigh@sierranevada.edu
Sonoma Community Center Ceramics	Kala Stein	kala@sonomacommunitycenter.org
Swarthmore College	Syd Carpenter	scarpen1@swarthmore.edu
The University of Delaware	Abby Donovan	abbydonovan@me.com
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater	Teri Frame	teriframe@gmail.com
UNC Asheville	Megan Wolfe	mwolfe@unca.edu
University of Dayton	Kyle Phelps	kphelps1@udayton.edu
University of Idaho	MFA Student: Logan Brasher, WCU Alumni	lbrashar@uidaho.edu
University of North Carolina – Charlotte	Thomas Schmidt	schmidtceramics@gmail.com
University of North Georga – Dahlonega	Alex Kraft	alex3dartist@gmail.com
Utah State University	Todd Hayes	todd.hayes@usu.edu
Virginia Commonwealth University	A. Blair Clemo	abclemo@vcu.edu
Wayne State University	Victoria Shaheen	shaheen.victoria@gmail.com
Western Washington University	Ryan Kelly	ryan.kelly@wwu.edu
Youngstown State University	Missy McCormick	mmccormick@ysu.edu