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Ayla Mullen ~ Curriculum Vitae

 EDUCATION

2015-2017         Apprenticeship with Ellen Shankin; Floyd, VA.  

2015      “Layer Cake: Creating Delicious Ceramic Surfaces:” Penland School of       Crafts; Penland, NC— 8 week concentration.  Sept 25-Nov 18, 

2014        Marlboro College; Marlboro, VT — Bachelor of Arts, POLITICAL THEORY/Environmental Political Thought & CERAMICS.*  

*Received the Robert E. Engel Award for demonstrating “Bob’s passion for the natural world and his keen powers of observation and inquiry as a natural historian.”

 

JURIED EXHIBITIONS

2016          “Strictly Functional Pottery National," Lancaster, PA. 

2019          “Last Call IV," Companion Gallery, Humbolt, TN. 

2019          “Adorned," Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA. 

2020         "Strictly Functional Pottery National," Lancaster, PA.

2022         "Vessels of Merriment," Invitational, Grovewood Gallery, Asheville, NC.

2022          "Percolate," Rain City Clay, Seattle, WA.

 

RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE

2021- present       Ceramics Instructor at Baker Creek Ceramics Studio, Bellingham WA.

2021- present       Ceramics Instructor at The Jansen Arts Center, Lynden, WA.

2019-2020             Ceramics Instructor at the VT YMCA Ceramics Studio, Blacksburg, VA

2019-2020             Ceramics Instructor at the Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd, VA

 

CURRENT GALLERY REPRESENTATION

 

Good Earth Pottery, Fairhaven, WA