Resume

Laura Zindel
339 Coolidge Highway, Guilford, VT 05301, 802-254-8930

Education

University of Massachusetts, MFA 1993
Rhode Island School of Design, BFA 1985
RISD European Honors Program, Rome Italy, 1984

Experience

1997-2003San Francisco City College, Instructor, Ceramics
2003Academy of Art College, Instructor, Ceramics
1993-1994Anderson Ranch Art Center, Aspen CO, Resident Artist
1993-1995University of Massachusetts, Instructor
1992Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Doylestown PA, Apprentice
1990-1993Student Union Art Gallery, University of MA, Director
1990-1993Michael Cohen Pottery, Amherst MA, Studio Assistant
1987-1990The Art Guild, Farmington, CT, Director


Selected Exhibitions

2004

Hyde Art Gallery, Grossmont College, CA, "Viewpoint Ceramics", Juror: Leslie Ferrin
2004Cal State Poly Tech University, Pomona, CA, "Ink & Clay 30", Juror: Hollis Goodall
2003The St. Petersburg Clay Co., "Clay National 2003", Juror: Don Reitz
2003600 Townsend, San Francisco, CA, "One of A Kind", ACGA, Juried Exhibition
2003Center for Ceramic Art, Berkely, CA," Narrative Ceramics", Curator Leslie Ferrin
2002600 Townsend, San Francisco, CA, "California Design 2002, Juried Group
2001Modern Museum, Mumbai, India, "Potters in Peril", International Invitational
2001City Hall, Hayward, CA, "2001: Spatial Odyssey", ACGA, Juried Exhibition
2001Art Works Gallery, San Rafael, CA, "Clay Sculpture", Juried Exhibition
2001Lincoln Arts, Lincoln, CA, "Feats of Clay XVI", National Juried Exhibition
2000American Art Works, "Shanghai Art Fair 200", Shanghai China
2000The University of North Texas "Ceramics USA 2000", National Juried Exhibition
2000The Artery, Davis CA, "California Clay Competition", Juried Group Show
2000Lincoln Arts, Lincoln CA, "Feats of Clay XIII", Tile Merit Award, National Juried
1999Laguna Art Museum, Laguna, CA, "California Craft Contemporary", Juried Group Show
1999Strybing Arboretum, San Francisco, CA, "Up a Tree", Invitational
1999The Artery, Davis, CA, "California Clay Competition", Juried Group Show
1998San Francisco Folk and Craft Museum, "Tea Bowl Invitational"
1998Evelyn Siegel Gallery, Fort Worth, TX, "Anderson Ranch Alumni", NCECA Conference
1997SF City College Gallery, Faculty Exhibition, 1998,1999, 2000,2001,2002
1996SF City College Gallery, 2-person Invitational
1996Off Center Gallery, Berkely, CA, "Boy Girl Art", Invitational
1995Kaiser Permanente, Administration Offices, Vacaville, CA, Commission
1994Aspen Institute, Aspen CO, Anderson Ranch Residents Group Show
1993San Angelo Musuem of Art, San Angelo TX, "Eigth Annual Monarch Tile Competition"
1993Greenwich House Pottery, NY, NY, "Artists on Their Own", Invitational



Relevent experience

Member, Association of Clay and Glass Artists of California since 1999,
Board Member, Chairperson, 2003
Juror, Sausalito Art Festival 1998
Guest Lecturer, Academy of Art College, San Francisco CA, 1997-2001
Visiting Artist, Centre College, Danville, KY, 1994