Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts
West Virginia University, College of Creative Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics
Honors & Awards: Summa Cum Laude, Fulbright Grant (2018)
West Virginia University, Eberly College of Arts and Science
Bachelor of Arts, English
Honors & Awards: Summa Cum Laude, Fulbright Grant (2018)
Spring 2017
Spring 2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
-Classes: Beginning Ceramics, Adjanced Ceramics, Independant Study: Ceramics, and Art Appreciation
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Instructor; Gatlinburg, TN
-Finding Form: Creating Dynamic Ceramic Sculptures, one week
Tempe Public Arts, Ceramics Instructor,; Tempe, AZ
-Ceramics Surface Design: Screen printing on clay, eight weeks
Liz Cohen Studio, Research Assistant, Liz Cohen; Phoenix, AZ
-Assisted in design and production of ceramics-based project for the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD)
Mathew Barney Studio, Employee; New York City, NY
-Assisted in fabrication and technical problem solving with ceramics-based projects
Arizona State University, Teaching Assistant; Tempe, AZ
-Taught 3D Design, and served as 3D Design Coordinator
West Virginia University, Ceramics Department Guest Lecturer (Zoom); Morgantown, WV
Sonoma Ceramics, Instructor; Sonoma, CA
-Instructor for 10-week “Storytelling with Clay” class
Fulbright Program, English Teaching Assistant (ETA); Perak, Malaysia
-Received US Embassy grants to organize “Clay All Day” camp and “Perak Art and Culture Camp” teaching ceramics to over 300 students
Penland School of Crafts, Studio Assistant; Penland, North Carolina
-Assisted Kip O’Krongly in her 10-week Fall Concentration course
September 2025
Fall 2024
2022-2023
2022-2023
2021=2022
2020
2019
2018
2017
SOLO EXHIBITONS
If You Build It (‘Til Kingdom Come), Master of Fine Arts Exhibition, Step Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
New Bones, Gallery 451, Sonoma Community Center, Sonoma, CA
Dog Years, Solo, Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition; Morgantown Arts Center, Morgantown, WV
2024
2019
2016
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITONS
Fahrenheit 202, Juried; The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA), Pomona, CA
NCECA Student Juried Exhibition, Juried, DAAP Galleries, Cincinnati, OH
Marked, Step Gallery; Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
Red Lodge Clay Center Resident Exhibition, Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, MT
Red Lodge Clay Center Resident Exhibition, Northwest College, Powell, WY
Collaborative Companions, Invited, NCECA Sponsored; The Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA
Empty Bowls 2017 Ceramic Show, Invited; Wichita Falls Museum of Art, Wichita Falls, TX
Advanced Student Placement Network (ASPN) Exhibition, Juried; Red Lodge Clay Center; MT
WVU Student Juried Exhibition, Juried; Paul and Laura Mesaros Gallery, Morgantown, WV
2024
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016
RESIDENCIES
Sonoma Ceramics, Long-term Resident; Sonoma, CA
Red Lodge Clay Center, Advanced Student Placement Network (ASPN) Resident; Red Lodge, MT
Red Lodge Clay Center, Short-term Resident; Red Lodge, MT
The Pottery Workshop International Residency, Resident; Jingdezhen, China
2019
2017
2016
2015
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
Phoenix Artist to Work Grant
ASU GPSA Graduate Research Support Program Award
NCECA Student Juried Show Second Place Prize
ASU GPSA Jumpstart Research Award
Carol Wood Distinguished Sculpture Award
B. Wong Fie Scholarship
Gerry Grout Visual Arts Scholarship
Arizona Artist’s Guild Scholarship
ASU Special Talent Award: Art
Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist Award
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
PUBLICATIONS
Peterson, Jared. “Fostering Creativity Through Studio Practice”, Ceramics Monthly, May 2021, pages 16-19.
Peterson, Jared, “Emerging Artists,” Ceramics Monthly, May 2020, page 9, 48
Peterson, Jared. Dog Totem Vase. 2019.Schwartzkopf, Deb. Creative Pottery: Innovative Techniques and Experimental Designs in Thrown and Handbuilt Ceramics. Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2020, p43.
2021
2020