Elaine Quave

Phone: 215-704-2776

EMQuave@yahoo.com

                                     

              

Professional  Experience:

20093D Foundations Instructor,

      SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, Greenville, SC

       Summer Academy Program (10th Grade) and Summer Discovery Program (9th)

         2008Instructor of Record, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Undergraduate Beginning Ceramic Course

2008Ceramic Instructor, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA

High School Pre-College Summer Program

   2006-07Ceramic Instructor, Greenville Museum of Art, Greenville, SC

Beginning to intermediate ceramics (8 week classes)

   2006-07Studio Assistant, Summer Academy Program and Discovery Program

SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, Greenville, SC

   2005-07Visual Arts Administrative Assistant

SC Governor’s School for the Arts, Greenville, SC

Managed all visual arts secretarial duties; assisted in: scheduling, exhibition

preparation, class preparation, recruitment, and alumni coordination.

   2005-07Artist Assistant / Jewelry Production, Danielle Miller Jewelry (Web Site Link), Greenville, SC

Fabrication and assembly of silver and gold jewelry, office management

2005Ceramic Kiln Technician,  Interlochen Summer Arts Camp, Interlochen, MI

Fired kilns, mixed clay and glaze, maintained studios, ordered material (6 week)

   2004-05Work Study, Glass Department, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Assisted in maintaining the glass studios, stocking and selling materials

   2002-04PREP Tutor, Summer Pre-college Program, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Class of 12-14 pre-college students. Assisted with completion and

comprehension of work for foundation classes

   2002-04Residential Assistant, University of the Arts. Philadelphia, PA

Supervised, and assisted students living in the dormitories

2003Summer Residential Office Assistant, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Related Experience:

2007Studio Assistant, Matt Kelleher & Shoko Teruyama

“Unwound: Introducing Bisque Molds” 

Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC (Spring Session, 2 months)

2006Workshop Instructor, Press Molds for Ceramics (2 day workshop)

SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, Greenville, SC

2006Teacher Assistant, Nadege Degenetez and Monica Guggisberg,

Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, WA

Intermediate Glassblowing Class, (2 week concentration)

2006Penland Summer Session, Dan Mehlman,

Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC  (2 week concentration)

2005Teacher Assistant, Brian Regan, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Intro to Glass Blowing Class (semester)

2004Teacher Assistant for Larry Donahue, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Ceramic molding and casting class, Mosaic class (2 week concentrations)

2004Internship, Hot Soup (glass hot shop), Philadelphia, PA

Administrative duties, shop maintenance, helped rebuild the glass furnace

2004Teacher Assistant, Paperweight making workshops (1 day workshops)

Hot Soup (glass hot shop), Philadelphia, PA

Exhibitions:

2009“Promethean Ambitions,” Philadelphia, PA

“In Limbo” Crane Arts, Philadelphia, PA

“Transgressions” OSU, Columbus, Ohio

2008“Worlds Greatest Best,” Philadelphia, PA

“XXXXY” Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2007“From One State To Another" (Article Link) FAB Gallery, Curator: Gregory Volk, Richmond, VA

“Latino Art Exhibit” School District Administration Building, Philadelphia, PA

“Elaine Quave: Photography and Sculpture" (Photos) (Solo-show) Lipscomb

Gallery, SCGSAH, Greenville, SC

2nd Annual South Plaza Sculpture Exhibit, Curated by Wim Roef, Dillon, SC

“What’s you Body Image?” Lee Gallery, Celmson University, SC

2006Upstate Ceramics Exhibition, Warehouse Theater, Greenville, SC

Faculty Show, Lipscomb Gallery, SCGSAH, Greenville, SC

Faculty and Staff Show, Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle, WA

“Makeup” (solo-show), Clemson University MFA Gallery, SC

”New Voices,” Medialia Rack and Hamper Gallery, New York, NY

"Forward: An Inaugural Alumni Exhibition,” (curator) Lipscomb Gallery, SCGSAH, Greenville, SC

2005“New Work in Medallic Sculpture” (Traveling Exhibition) Organized by New Approach, Inc. NY),

Philadelphia, Portugal, Brazil

“Directions”(Article Link) Nexus Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2004Galleria Bellissima, Philadelphia, PA

“It's a Good Thing: A Banquet” University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2003“Banquet of Light and Shadow” University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2002“Simile,” Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

“Banquet of the Seven Deadly Sins” University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Awards:

2009Surdna Guest Artist Grant (SC Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities)

Graduate Assistantship, (Tyler School of Art)

2008Terminal Masters Project Completion Grant (Temple University)

2007Future Faculty Fellowship - Temple University Graduate Fellowship

2005Florence Whistler Fish Award for Student Excellence

Nomination for Mary Louise Beitzel Award for Student Excellence

2004Marcus A. Renzetti

Virginia Kimmel Award

Nomination for Alexander Award

2002Crozier Award

Emily W. Mercer Award

2001Presidential Award

Commissions:

2007Ceramic Wall Installation at SC Governor’s School for the Arts

Visiting Artist Lectures:

2009SC Governor’s School for the Arts, Academy Program

The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA

2008The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA

2007SC Governor's School for the Arts, Residential Program

SC Governor’s School for the Arts, Academy Program

SC Governor’s School for the Arts, Discovery Program

2006Penland School of Craft, North Carolina

Pilchuck Glass School, Swattle

2005Pittman High School, New Jersey

Interlochen Summer Arts Camp, Michigan,

Memberships:

National Council on Education in Ceramic Art (NCECA)

Metropolitan Arts Council, Greenville, SC

Education:

2009MFA / Ceramics Tyler School of Art (Article Link), Elkins Park, PA

2005BFA Crafts, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

2001SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities (Residential Arts High School)

Elaine Quave

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