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LAURYN AXELROD                1258 BETTS BRIDGE ROAD, WEST PAWLET, VT 05775
Phone 802-779-7761 •

E-mail L.A.AXELROD@GMAIL.COM

http://www.threetreespottery.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
30 years professional and community arts and education experience in private and public primary and secondary schools, community centers, and other institutions. Ceramic artist with active online sales, exhibitions, and wholesale. Focus on woodfired ceramics.
EDUCATION
Bennington College   Bennington, VT      BA 1986

Goddard College             Plainfield, VT  MFA, 2003

Ceramics

Studied at Peter’s Valley, Mendocino Art Center, Sugar Maples Center for the Arts, and with Jack Troy, John Dix, Nick Schwartz, Susan Beecher, Shiro Otani, Jeff Shapiro, Bruce Dennert, David Zdrazil, Mitch Iburg, Kevin Crowe, John Jessiman. Focus on woodfired ceramics.

SELECTED CERAMICS EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
Gallery Representation

Lillstreet Art Center Gallery – Chicago, IL

 2016-17 Juried Shows

Workhouse Clay International – 2016, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA – Juried by Jack Troy

Serve It Up -2016, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV – Juried by Leilani Trinka

Bowls –Guilford Art Center, Guilford, CT -Juried by Julia Galloway

“Working Pots” –James May Gallery, Algoma, Wisconsin – Juried by Simon Levin

KC Teabowl National 2016- Juried by Jack Troy, Winner Purchase Award

Cup: The Intimate Object XII – Charlie Cummings Gallery

Strictly Functional 2016 – Juried by Simon Leach

Clay Cup: Vessel, Image, Icon – University of Missouri

Nature: Surface, Form, Content – Clay Studio of Missoula

Out of the Ashes – Morean Arts Center

Solo Shows

WABI-SABI: Tea Ceremony Ceramics -Fire Arts Center Gallery, Arcata, CA January 2015

Publications

Studio Potter Magazine – Guest Editor Women’s Issue “Woodfire Women” Winter– Spring 2017.

“Perfectly Imperfect,” The Northcoast Journal, January 8, 2015

Lauryn Axelrod from Three Trees Pottery

Media

September 21, 2015 – Peace Pole Installed at Arcata City Hall

Wholesale/Custom

Shibumi – David Schlosser’s Modern Kaiseki restaurant in downtown Los Angeles. Custom tea and tableware in contemporary Japanese-inspired style.

Shuko – Nick Kim’s Omakase and Kaiseki Sushi restaurant in New York City.

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