Jessica Putnam Phillips
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Jessica Putnam-Phillips

Selected Exhibitions 
2020             100 Years 100 Women, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia

2019
                     National Veterans Art Museum Triennial Exhibition, NVAM, Chicago
                     Refuge, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
                      Camouflaged, Curiated Gallery, Caldwell, NJ
 
2018
                      Ceramics Invitational, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, NC
                      Artist/Veteran, Haystack Gallery, Deer Isle, ME
                      US, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
                       Collaborative Companions, Collaborative Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
                       (In)Visible, Braddock Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, PA

2017                The Evocative Garden, NCECA Annual Exhibition, Disjecta Contemporary Art Center
                        Within the Margins, Penland Gallery, Penland, NC
                        Seen and Heard, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
                        We the People, AMOCA. Pomona, CA
                        Beyond the Surface, Saratoga Clay Arts Center, NY
                        Fire for Effect, AIR, Vallauris, France
                        Nasty, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA
                        Dualities: Feminine and Feminism, Gallery 66, Nyack, NY
                        Activism in Art: Art Changes Things, Rockland Center for the Arts, NY
                        Success Beyond the Scholarship: A Retrospective, The Boseman Gallery UNC, Wilmington
                        UNCW Alumni Invitational, CAB Gallery, UNC, Wilmington
                          Frontiers and Beyond, Bailey Contemporary Arts Center, Pompano Beach, FL
                        Down Range, Umpqua Valley Arts, Rosenburg, OR

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2016              Dysfuntion, Burlington City Arts, Burlington VT
                      Go For Baroque: Opulence and Excess in Contemporary Art, Racine Art Museum, Racine, WI
                      The Clay Studio National, Philadelphia, PA
                      Carbondale Clay National IX- Intimacy of Scale, Carbondale Clay Center, CO
                      Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Combat Paper NJ Residency Exhibition, CCP Gallery Deer Isle, ME
                      
Transference: Transfer Printing and Contemporary Ceramics, The Clay Studio
                      Canfield Gallery 20th Anniversary Invitational Exhibition, Arlington ,VT
                  
​2015             Art and Other Tactics: Contemporary Craft by Artist Veterans, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
                     Art and Other Tactics: Contemporary Craft by Artist Veterans, Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco, CA
                     AIR Valluris Residency Exhibition, Cabanon Gallery, Vallauris, France
                     
Service Records, Documenting the Veteran Experience Through Art, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
                     BIG Art; Tiny House, Umbrella, Arts Center, Concord, MA
                     Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Combat Paper Residency Exhibition, CCP Gallery Deer Isle, ME
                     Potters Council Juried Show Exhibition at NCECA, March 25-28, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
                     Postwar Perspective, ReedSmith Gallery Feb 6th- March 6th The Clay Studio, Philadelphia PA
                     NCECA Expo, The Clay Studio, Providence RI

2014            Transformation 9: Contemporary works in Ceramics, April 2014- Jan 2015, SCC, Pittsburg PA,
                     No Reservations: Contemporary Ceramics, Sept-Oct, The Canfield Gallery, Arlington, VT
                     Contemporary Context,  Jan-March, NAACO Gallery,  North Adams, MA

2013             New England Collective IV,  August-Sept., Galatea Gallery, JBoston, MA
                     Boston Young Contemporaries, July-August, Commonwealth Gallery, Boston MA
                     AIB MFA Graduate Exhibition, July, Lesley University, Boston, MA
                  
2012              100 for 100 2012, March,  BBC, Bennington VT 
                      Hot Pots, Fresh Paint III, Jan-March, NAACO Gallery, North Adams, MA

 2011            1st Annual Membership Exhibition, Schacht Gallery SCAC, Saratoga NY 
                      Gifted, Buttondown Gallery, Glens Falls, NY   
                      Clay, Buttondown Gallery, Glens Falls, NY
                      Summer in New England, Canfield Gallery, Arlington, VT
                      Sacred Vessels and Vantages,  NAACO Gallery
                      Hot Pots, Fresh Paint II, NAACO Gallery 

  2010            100th Anniversary of the Scarab Vase Exhibition, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY  
                       Carved Vase Juried Exhibit, Clayscapes Gallery, Syracuse, NY
                       Panache, Southern Vermont Art Center, Manchester VT
                       100 for 100 2010, BBC, Bennington, VT
  

Education
2013     M.F.A. Visual Arts , Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University,  Boston, MA
2006    B.A. Studio Art,  Magna Cum Laude, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC
1995     Imagery Intelligence Specialist School, USAF, 315th Training Squadron, Goodfellow AFB, TX
1992     Hallmark Institute of Photography, Turners Falls, MA  

Workshops and Presentations
2020    Clay Con West, Main Demonstrating Artist, St George, UT
2019    Veterans Art Summit, NVAM, Chicago
            Ceramic Designers Association, Virginia Beach, VA
            Using Interactive Pigments and Glazes, Georgie’s Ceramics, Portland, OR
            Hand-building Slab Forms, CCSA, Buffalo, NY
            Mishma and Sgraffito Demos for Speedball Art/Diamond Core Tools, NCECA
2018    Veterans Craft Week, Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing, Haystack School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME
            Making and Using Laser Decals, Saratoga Clay Art Center
            National Clay Week Presentation, ArtAxis
2017    Handbuilding and Surface Design, Saratoga Clay Art Center
2016   Decals, China Paint and Luster, NCECA 2016 Kansas City
            Vermont Crafts Council Annual Conference, Instagram for promoting and selling your work
2015    Not Your Grandmother's Fine China, Umbrella Arts Center, Concord, MA
​             Keeping Creativity Flowing, VT Crafts Council Conference
             Haystack Mountain School of Craft Artist Presentation
2013     MFA Artist Talk, Fractured Paradigms: The Material is the Message, Lesley University, Boston MA
2009    Artist Talk Series, Sgraffito, Slips and Glazes,  North Adams Artist Gallery, N. Adams MA
2008    Artist Talk, Setting up Your Ceramic Studio and Kiln Building, UNCW, Wilmington, NC 

Residencies
2018   Veteran Craft Week, Haystack School of Craft, Deer Isle, ME
2016   Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Combat Paper Veteran Artist Residency, Deer Isle ME
2015    A.I.R. Vallauris, Vallauris, France
            Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Combat Paper Residency, Deer Isle ME
2013    Saratoga Clay Art Center, Artist in Residence 2013-2014
2012    Vermont Studio Center Artist Residency, Johnson VT

Awards/Grants/Honors
2016    Named one of 15 Potters to watch in 2016 by C-File
2012     Vermont Artists Grant, Vermont Studio Center Artist Residency
2012      Anetha Graves Trecker Merit Scholarship, Lesley University
2006     Ann Flack Boseman Scholarship and Solo Exhibit,UNCW
2006     Wilmington Art Association Scholarship
2006     UNCW Art Department Juried Art Show- 1st place ceramics category 
2005     UNCW Art Department Juried Art Show –1st place ceramics category 

Publications
2019    Chicago Tribune, Inaugural Veterans Art Museum Triennial Offers Veterans a Welcoming Home, June
2018    The Online Course Show Podcast, May 
2017    NCECA Journal, Potters of Periscope
            Handbuilders Monthly, ClayShare, Sept
2016     The Potters Cast, Episode # 224, Bringing a Message to Your Work
             C-File "15 Potters to Watch in 2016"
             Widewalls, Ceramic Artists Representing the New Generation of Art in Pottery     
              Iowa Review, Service Women Ceramics, Jessica Putnam-Phillips
2015     Ceramics Monthly, Exposure,  February issue, pg. 20
             Art Report: Female Military Combat Veteran Makes Hardcore Fine China
2014     InBerkshires, May issue, Meet The Artists of Vermont
2013     Big, Red, and Shiny: Thesis Show Round Up #6, Art Institute of Boston MFA
2011     Southern Vermont Arts & Living Magazine, summer issue, pg32
2006    Flash Fiction 2006, pp 17, Randall Library Publication, UNCW 

Private and Public Collections
Gary L. Miller, Chancellor, UNCW
University of North Carolina, Art Department Collection, Wilmington, NC
University of North Carolina, Music Department Collection, Wilmington, NC
Randall Library Permanent Collection, Wilmington, NC
University of North Carolina, University Union Collection, Wilmington, NC




 



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