Shows and Acknowledgements
2026   (upcoming) (title TBD) Scheduled: September 2026. Woskob Family Gallery. State College, PA
2025   Felt, yet unseen. Solo Thesis Show. Zoller Gallery. University Park, PA
2025   Nominee: Dedalus Foundation Master of Fine Arts Fellowship - Painting and Sculpture
2024   Poetry and Art Exhibition. Patterson Gallery. University Park, PA
2024   Anthology Exhibition. Zoller Gallery. University Park, PA
2024   Gazpacho Exhibition. Zoller Gallery. University Park, PA
2023   Graduate Research Exhibition. HUB Gallery. University Park, PA
2023   COHORT Exhibition. Zoller Gallery. University Park, PA
2023   12th Biennial State of Clay Ceramic Exhibition and Juror’s Award recipient. Juror Liz Quackenbush. Molly Harding Nye Gallery. Lexington, MA
2022   LUSH 2: A Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition. Lighthouse ArtCenter. Tequesta, FL
2021   Brother Thomas Fellowship Nominee. Boston, MA
2021   Drawn from Life. Upstream Gallery. Hastings-On-Hudson, NY
2019   Red Lodge Artist Residency Retrospective. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2018   Crosscurrents in Contemporary Ceramics. Curator/participant Chris Gustin. Highfield Hall.  Falmouth, MA
2018   Sculpture National Exhibition. Juror Shalya Marsh. Clay Center of New Orleans. New Orleans, LA
2017   Ceramic Innovations Juried Show & Merit Award. Jurors Chris Gustin & Jim Lawton.  
             Wayne Art Center. Wayne, PA
2017   Watershed Benefit Exhibition. Chris Gustin Gallery. South Dartmouth, MA
2015   Mudflat Artist in Residence Retrospective Show. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2013   New Hampshire Institute of Arts Exhibition. Juror Chris Archer. Manchester, NH
2013   Anima Solo Exhibition. Charles Rose Architects. Somerville, MA
2012   Bromfield Solo Competition - Finalist. Juror Jen Mergel. Boston, MA
2012   Beyond the Brickyard. Juror Richard Shaw. Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Arts. Helena, MT
2012   NICHE award winner - Professional Ceramics Category. NICHE Magazine
2011   Craft Forms Juried Exhibition. Wayne Art Center. Wayne, PA
2011   Confinement: Workhouse Clay National Exhibition. Juror Ellen Shankin. Workhouse Arts Center.  
             Lorton Arts Foundation. Lorton, VA
2011   NICHE award winner - Professional Ceramics Category. NICHE Magazine
2009   Craft Forms Juried Exhibition. Juror Bruce W. Pepich. Wayne Art Center. Wayne, PA
2009   Nellie Allen Smith Juried Exhibition. Cape Fear Studios. Fayetville, NC
2009   Somerville Arts Council Fellowship. Somerville, MA
1999   Bookbuilders Scholarship. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA
1998   Design Department Honors. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA
1998  And Design Exhibition. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA

Artist in Residence
2018   Red Lodge Clay Center. Red Lodge, MT
2009-2010 Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA

Community
2005-2025 Resident Artist, Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2014-2022 Woodfire Participant Artist/Crew (1-2 firings/year). Chris Gustin Studio. South Dartmouth. MA
2014-2022 Volunteer - Winter/Spring Events. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2014-2015 Artist in Residence Selection Committee Member. Mudflat Studio, Somerville, MA
2013 Community Project Lead and Author. ‘Anima’ Community Clay Collaboration for Charles Rose Architects. Mudflat Studio, Somerville, MA
2008-2010 Technical Staff Assistant. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA

Teaching
2025  Introduction to Sculpture - Instructor of Record. Penn State University. University Park, PA
2024  Introduction to Sculpture - Instructor of Record. Penn State University. University Park, PA
2025  Introduction to Sculpture, Visiting Artist Student Critiques for instructor Jesse Plass. Penn State University. University Park, PA
2024  Advanced Sculpture - Visiting Artist Student Critiques for instructor Cristin Millet. Penn State University. University Park, PA
2023 Advanced Sculpture – Assistant in Instruction for Cristin Millet. Penn State University. University Park, PA
2022 Metal Cast and Mold-Making – Assistant in Instruction for Cristin Millet. Penn State University. University Park, PA
2010, 2011, 2014 Visiting Artist - Student Critiques. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA 
2014 Creative Process Intensive Workshop - Instructor of record. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2018-2022 Design Director. Accenture. Boston, MA
2002-2018 Design Director. Altitude. Somerville, MA
2006 Package Design - Instructor of Record. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA

Education
2025 MFA Sculpture. Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
2023 Graduate Teaching Practicum Certification. Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
1999 BFA Design. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA

Pedagogical Training
2023 Graduate Teaching Citation. Center for Pedagogy in Arts & Design. Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA
2023 Academic Integrity at Penn State: Instructor Guidance. Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA
2023 Trauma Informed Pedagogy. The Shreyer Institute for Academic Excellence. Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA
2022 Feedforward: Improving Feedback to Students. The Shreyer Institute for Academic Excellence. Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA
2022 Strategies for Inclusive Courses. The Shreyer Institute for Academic Excellence. Pennsylvania State University. University Park, PA

Continuing Education
2021 Christina Cordova Studio: Sculpting the Full Figure. Penland School of Craft. Bakersville, NC
2020 Clive Sithole: Ceramic Techniques. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2019 Anatomy for Life Drawing. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Boston, MA  
2019 Meghan Sullivan: Sculpting the Head. Mudflat Studio. Somerville, MA
2015 Daniel Clayman: Casting Glass. Haystack Mountain School of Crafts. Deer Isle, ME

Press
2022 Apricity Magazine - Faced Series. Winter 2022
2013 Boston Magazine - Into the Wild. author Kelly Clinton, September 10, 2013
2013 Ceramics Now Issue #2 - New Artists Feature. March 3, 2013
2012 Ceramics Now - ‘Interview with Debra Fleury’. authors Cora Pojaru and Vasi Hîrdo, May 22, 2012
2011 American Style Magazine - ‘Defining Excellence’. Fall 2011
2010 Potter’s Council Sculpture Calendar - featured artist and cover. January 2010

Select Technical Skills
Clay processes (mold-making, building, printing, firing, glaze preparation, cold-finishing), Sculpture processes (wood, acrylic, foam, plaster, metal/foundry, wire, wax, fibers), Digital design processes and tools (Adobe Suite, Rhino/Blender, Digital 2D/3D printing/milling/cutting), 2D (painting, drawing, design)
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