CV | Elizabeth Vorlicek 

EDUCATION

MFA, 2005 – New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

BFA, 1995, Cum Laude – New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Additional coursework:

Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, Philadelphia, PA – Studies in design and drawing

University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA – Studies in figure sculpture and jewelry making

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2011 – Current

  • Clay A Southern Census, Juried by Ariel Bowman, The Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
  • Sculpture Now 2020, Juried by Nancy Sausser, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
  • Rise 2020, Hillyer Newly Selected Artists, IA&A at Hillyer, Washington, D.C.
  • Building Parts, Solo Exhibition, A Collage A Day Project, Curated by Mary Welch Higgins, Passage Gallery, Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, Alexandria, VA
  • 12 Months of Flowers, Solo Collage Exhibition, Small House Gallery, Goodwin House, Alexandria, VA
  • 2019 International Juried Ceramics Exhibition, Juried by Garth Johnson, The Center for Contemporary Art, Bedminster, NJ
  • Sculpture Now 2019, Juried by Spencer Dormitzer, Brentwood Arts Exchange,
  • Those Who Can, Faculty and Student Art Exhibition, Marshall Arts, Memphis, Tennessee
  • Those Who Can, Faculty Exhibition, Angie Newman Johnson Gallery, Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Virginia
  • Too Much of Too Much: Overstimulated, Overexposed and Overextended, Juried by Laura Roulet, MPA@ChainBridge, McLean, VA
  • Alchemical Vessels, 2018, Joan Hisoaka Healing Arts Gallery, Smith Center for Healing and the Arts, Washington, D.C.
  • Sculpture Now 2017, Juried by Nancy Sausser, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, Virginia
  • Art in Craft Media 2015, Juried by Wayne Higby, Burchfield Penney Arts Center, SUNY Buffalo State, Buffalo, NY
  • Iterations, Angie Newman Johnson Gallery, Alexandria, VA
  • Natural Systems, Angie Newman Johnson Gallery, Alexandria, VA
  • International Glass and Clay 2013, Pepco Edison Place Gallery, Washington, D.C.
  • Flux: A Craft Exchange, Asheville, NC
  • Hickok Cole Art Night, Exhibition and Auction, Juried by Judy J. Sherman, Washington, D.C.
  • Ceramic Sutra, Juried by Novie Trump, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
  • Circa 1839, Pride Fine Art, Alexandria, VA
  • Clay, Collage and Poetry, Solo Exhibition, Stevenson Union Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
  • Collage and Poetry, Solo Exhibition, Angie Newman Johnson Gallery, Alexandria, VA

PUBLICATIONS & COLLECTIONS

  • Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred, Gloryhole Collection, Alfred, NY
  • Permanent Print Collection, Print Department of The New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
  • 500 Tiles, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, 2008
  • Still Life Gets an Artistic Spin, Paul Clark, Citizen Times, Asheville, NC, May 27, 2007

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Olsson Sabbatical, 2012 – 2013
  • Cochran Mastership for Fine Arts for Excellence in Teaching Fine Arts, 2009 – 2010 and 2011 – 2012
  • Young Professionals Award for Promise in Teaching, 2007 – 2008 and 2008 – 2009
  • Presidential Citation for Teaching, Governor’s School for Visual and Performing Arts, University of Richmond, VA, 2008
  • KBH Merit Award from NCECA for work in The NCECA Regional Student Juried Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 2004

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2005 – Current

Ceramics & Visual Arts Teacher – Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA

2007 – Current

Director & Curator – Angie Newman Johnson Gallery – Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA