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B E T H A N Y   R U S E N

715 Purchase Street . New Bedford MA 02740 (studio)

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E D U C A T I O N

 

2007-2010

Master of Fine Arts : Ceramics
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth / New Bedford MA

2003

Tyler Art Workshop in Scotland
Tyler School of Art, Temple University / Philadelphia PA

1999-2003

Bachelor of Fine Arts : Ceramics (cum laude)
Tyler School of Art, Temple University / Philadelphia PA


R E S I D E N C I E S   &   W O R K S H O P S

 

2005-2006

Resident Artist
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
4848 Main Street / Houston TX

2004

Book Arts Workshop
with Barbara Tetenbaum and Pati Scobey
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts / Deer Isle ME


S E L E C T E D   E X H I B I T I O N S

 

S O L O

 

2008

Two Pieces by Bethany Rusen
Gallery 244 / UMass Dartmouth / New Bedford

2007

New Small Paintings
Starbucks Coffee Company /1945 Callowhill Street / Philadelphia PA

2006

Bethany Rusen Gets the Last Word.
Artist in Residence Exhibition
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft / Houston TX

2003

[word] : BFA Thesis Show
Penrose Gallery, Tyler School of Art / Elkins Park PA

 

G R O U P

 

2008

Tyler School of Art Alumni Show
Sullivan Hall / Temple Univeristy / Philadelphia PA
NCECA Regional Student Juried Exhibition
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts / Pittsburgh PA

2007

Black & White & All the Values In Between
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth / New Bedford MA
Glimpse
First Year Graduate Student Exhibition
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth / New Bedford MA

2005

Tyler Ceramics Past and Present 1950-2005
The Icebox Projects Space / Crane Arts Building / Philadelphia PA

2004

A Spot of Tea : Contemporary Teapots
Langman Gallery / Willow Grove PA
Wee Works on Paper
United States / Scotland Consortium (US/SCOT)
The Art Institute of Seattle / Seattle WA

2003

Tyler School of Art Teapot Exhibition
The Clay Studio / Philadelphia PA

2002

Annual Emerging Artists Exhibition
Artforms Gallery / Philadelphia PA


P R O F E S S I O N A L   E X P E R I E N C E

 

2008

Graduate TA / Teacher of Record
Ceramics I : Handbuilding
College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA)
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth / New Bedford MA

2007-2008

Graduate TA / Teacher of Record
3d Foundation Workshop: Ceramics
College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA)
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth / New Bedford MA

2006-2007

Claymobile Outreach Program
The Clay Studio / Philadelphia PA

2006

Art Quest Summer Program
Germantown Academy / Fort Washington PA

2005

After School Art Program
Project Rowhouses / Houston TX

2005-2006

Mentorship Program for high school students
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft / Houston TX

2004-2005

Del-Val Potter's Supply
1230 E. Mermaid Lane / Wyndmoor, PA 19038

2003

Teaching Assistant to Robert Winokur
Two Dimensional Ceramics
Tyler School of Art / Elkins Park, PA

2002-2003

Weekend Art Workshop for high school students and adults
Instructor - Ceramics
Tyler School of Art / Elkins Park, PA


A W A R D S   &   S C H O L A R S H I P S

 

2008

Ceramics Club Scholarship Award
UMass Dartmouth / New Bedford MA

2007-2009

Graduate Teaching Assistantship
UMass Dartmouth / New Bedford MA

2004

Work Study Scholarship
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts / Deer Isle ME

2004

Rudolf Staffel Award for Ceramics
Tyler School of Art / Elkins Park PA

1999-2003

Academic Merit Scholarship
Tyler School of Art / Elkins Park PA


P U B L I C A T I O N S

 

2004

Tyler School of Art Catalogue
Tyler School of Art / Elkins Park PA