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bulletKaete Brittin Shaw
Born: 1945, Boston, Massachusetts

 

bulletEDUCATION
1963-67 Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa., B.A., French Literature
1965-66 Institut pour les Etudiants Etrangers, Aix-en-Provence, France
1969-73 Workshops in Ceramics, Photography, Fiber
Big creek pottery, Davenport, CA
Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY
Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
1974-77 State University College of New York, New Paltz, MFA, Ceramics

 

bulletTEACHING EXPERIENCE
1972 Bloomfield Art Assn., Birmingham, Michigan
Instructor in Ceramics, Assistant in Glass
1972 Penland School, Penland, NC, Assistant in Glass
1973 Penland School, Penland, NC, Instructor, Vegetable Dyeing
1977 63rd Street Y, New York, NY, Ceramics Workshop
1977 Peter's Valley, Layton, NJ, Ceramics Workshop
1987 Penland School, Penland, NC, Instructor in Ceramics
1991 Korean-American Clay Arts Camp, Chon-ju, Korea,
1991-93 92nd Street Y, New York, NY, Instructor in Ceramics
1993 Artist-in Residence, Korean Program, S.U.N.Y., New Paltz, NY
1999 Unison Arts & Learning Center
2001 Ulster County BOCES Mentor Program
2003 Woodlander's Gathering, Hunter, NY
2004 Unison Arts & Learning Center
2007 New Visions Internship program

 

bulletPROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Ulster Arts Alliance, 1990-2006
Empire State Craft Alliance, 1988-2001
American Craft Council, 1973-2006
NCECA, 1975-77, 1992

 

bulletPUBLICATION INCLUSIONS
Inventive Fiber Crafts, Elyse Sommer, Prentice Hall, 1977
Salt Firing, Jack Troy, Watson-Guptill, 1977
The New York Times, November 17, 1977
Craft Horizons, June,1978
The Soho Weekly News, May 3, 1979
The New York Times, June 21, 1979
The Australian Women’s Weekly, November 7, 1979
American Porcelain: New Expressions in an Ancient Art, Lloyd Herman, Timber Press, 1980
Porcelain: Traditions & New Visions, Jan Axel and Karen McCready,Watson-Guptill, 1981
American Craft Magazine, December-January, 1982
Ceramics Monthly, March, 1982
Metropolitan Home Magazine, August, 1982
American Craft Magazine, February-March, 1983
American Crafts: A Source Book for the Home, Katherine Pearson, Stewart, Tabouri & Chang, 1983
Studio Ceramics, Peter Lane, Chilton, 1983
Family Circle Magazine, Great Ideas, 1985
Claywork, Leon Nigrosh, Davis, 1986
Woodstock Times, October 26, 1989
Art That Works: The Decorative Arts of the Eighties, Lloyd Herman, University of Washington Press, 1990
The New York Times Magazine, April 29, 1990
Design-Crafts (Korea), September, 1991
Kingston Daily Freeman, August 20, 1993
Boston Globe, September 26, 1993
Woodstock Times, June 3, 1993
The New York Times, December 9, 1993
American Home Style Magazine, May, 1994
Woodstock Times, February 16, 1995
Kingston Daily Freeman, May 5, 1995
Handbuilt Pottery, Kathy Triplett, Lark Books, 1997
The Clay Lover’s Guide to Making Molds, Peirce Clayton, Lark Books, 1998
American Craft Magazine, October/November , 1998
Ceramics Monthly Magazine, September 2000
Allan Chasanoff Ceramic Collection, Mint Museum, 2000
Object Lessons, Guild Publishing, 2001
Ceramics Monthly, June/July/August 2003
From Mud to Music, Barry Hall, The American Ceramic Society, 2006
The Boston Globe, August 28, 2009
Sculpture Magazine, November 2009

 

bulletPANELS AND BOARDS
Porcelain Panel, Annual Conference, NCECA, Greeley, Co., 1977
Selection Panel, Regrant Program for Empire State Crafts Alliance, 1989, 1990
Selection Panel, NYSCA Decentralization Grants, Ulster County, 1995,1996, 2000
Selection Panel, NYSCA Individual Artists Grants, Dutchess County, 1996
Marbletown Artist’s Assn, board member, 2006

 

bullet GRANTS
1988 Artists’ Fellowship Recipient, New York Foundation for the Arts
2001 Grant Recipient, Craft Alliance of New York
2003 Special Opportunity Stipend, New York Foundation for the Arts
Mark10, New York Foundation for the Arts, 2010

 

bulletDESIGN PROJECTS
Avid, Inc.,1999
The White House, 1994, 2001
Migrant Worker Ministry, 2002

 

bulletCOLLECTIONS (Partial Listing)
Renwick Gallery (Smithsonian)
Amcon Group (New York) 
College Art Gallery (S.U.N.Y., New Paltz)
Mint Museum (North Carolina),
Arkansas Arts Center Decorative Arts Museum
Numerous Private Collections

 

bulletSOLO EXHIBITIONS
The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, Pa., 1982
Convergence Gallery, New York, NY, 1983
Everson Museum Gallery, Syracuse, NY, 1989
Unison Arts & Learning Center, New Paltz, NY, 1995

 

bullet GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Partial Listing)
In-Scapes and Out, Turman Gallery, Indiana State U., Terre Haute, In, 1975
Homage to the Bag, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York,NY, 1975
50 Americans, NCECA, LSU, Baton Rouge, La, 1976
Marietta College Crafts National, Marietta, Ohio, 1976
Menagerie, Julie Artisans Gallery, New York, NY, 1977
Group Show, Theo Portnoy Gallery, New York, NY, 1977
Marietta College Crafts National, Marietta, Ohio, 1977
Drinking Companions, Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wis.,1977
Masks, Julie Artisans Gallery, New York, NY, 1977
Women Artists: Clay, Fiber, Metal, The Bronx Museum, Bronx, N.Y.,1977
Three Ceramic Artists, Julie Artisan’s Gallery, New York, NY, 1978
Alumni Art Show, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa., 1978
Table Settings, Julie Artisan’s Gallery, New York, NY, 1979
Seventh Regional Craft Show, Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, NY, 1979
Function-Non-Function, Holtzman Gallery, Towson State U., Towson, Md., 1979
American Porcelain, Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington.D.C.,1980
For The Tabletop, American Craft Museum, New York, NY, 1980
Marietta College Crafts National, Marietta, Ohio, 1981
Three Person Show, Convergence Gallery, New York, NY 1981
8th Regional Craft Show, Schenectady Museum, Schenectady,NY, 1982, 1st prize
Two Person Show, Julie Artisans Gallery, New York, NY, 1982
Porcelain II, Marcia Rodell Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca., 1982
American Clay, Meredith Contemporary Art, Baltimore, Md., 1982
Ancient Inspirations-Contemporary Interpretations, Roberson Center, Binghamton, NY 1982
The Teapot, Martha Schneider Gallery, Highland Park, Ill., 1983
Recent Works in Ceramics, Incorporated Gallery, New York, NY, 1983
National Clay, Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, Ca., 1984
Porcelain, Convergence Gallery, New York, NY, 1984
Tea For 200, Incorporated Gallery, New York, NY, 1987
Penland Crafts, Signature Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, 1987
Bewitched By Craft, American Craft Museum, New York, NY, 1988
Beyond Craft, Visual Arts Museum, York, NY 1989
San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo, Texas, 1990
Contemporary Teapots, Pittsburgh Center for Arts, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1990
The Teapot, The Works Gallery, Philadelphia, Pa., 1991
The Tea Party, American Craft Museum, New York, NY, 1991
Art That Works: The Decorative Arts Of The Eighties, Traveling Exhibition to l4 Museums, Curated by Lloyd Herman, 1990-93
Four Koreans, Four Americans, To Gallery, Seoul, Korea, 1991
National Teapot Invitational, Gallery Alexander, La Jolla, Ca., 1992
Benefit Auction, Penland School, Penland, NC, 1992
National Teapot Invitational, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, Mo., 1993
Xmas Ornaments, The White House, Washington, D.C.,1993
Westbeth Gallery, National Juried Exhibition, New York, NY, 1994
National Teapot Invitational, Vesperman Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.,1994
Vessels: Five Ceramic Artists, The Art of Craft, Denver, Co.,1995
San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, San Angelo, Texas, 1996
Night of 101 Cups, Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY, 1996
Contemporary Crafts, New York State Museum, Albany, NY, 1997
Two Person Show, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa.,1997
From Function to Form College Art Gallery, S.U.N.Y., New Paltz, 1998
Contemporary Crafts 1999, New York State Museum, Albany, N.Y., 1999
Smithsonian Craft Show, 2000
Hudson Valley Artists 2002, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
The Hand in Art, Stone Quarry Hill Art Park, Cazenovia, NY, 2002
Bottled Spirits, Kentucky Art and Craft Gallery, Louisville, KY, 2002
100 Teapots 2, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, 2004
One & Only, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, 2004
Functional Ceramics 2004, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster, Ohio, 2004
Out of the Fire (juried by Paula Winokur),CAC, Wallingford, Pa, 2004 4th Annual National Juried Cup Show, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 2004
Sacred Icons, Artisans Center of Virginia, Waynesboro, VA, 2005
Red Heat (juried by Patti Warashina), University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 2005

 

bulletOUTDOOR SCULPTURE
Unison Sculpture Garden, New Paltz, NY, 2000-2008
Gallery in the Garden, Hawk Mountain, Pa, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007
Kingston Sculpture Biennial, K’ton, NY,2003(curator: Judy Pfaff), 2005,2007
Naoussa Gallery, Tyringham, Mass, 2006
Burlington County College Sculpture Garden, Pemberton, NJ, 2006-7 (curator: Michael Taylor, Philadelphia Museum of Art)
Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, 2007
Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2007, Stockbridge, Mass.
Worcester Craft Center, Worcester, MA, 2008
Currents, Garrison Art Center, Garrison, NY, 2008 (curator: Grace Knowlton)
Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2008, Stockbridge, Mass.
Rachel Rosenfield Lafo, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park) Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood 2009, Stockbridge, Mass. (curator: Denise Markonish, Mass MoCA)

 

 

 

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