Avery Clouse
Grand Junction, CO| Instagram: clouse_metalarts | clousemetalarts@yahoo.com
Education
2024 B.F.A. Concentrate Sculpture, May 2024 (expected)
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction CO
Professional experience
2024 Cast Iron Commission, Richard Huffarker (In Process)
Grand Junction, CO
2023 “New Emerson Project” a public installation, Sculptor’s assistant for Araan Schmidt
New Emerson Elementary School, Grand Junction, CO
2023 “Ore Line V” a performative event at NCCCIAP, Sculptor’s assistant for Araan Schmidt
Birmingham, AL
2023 “Student Cupola Contest for NCCCIAP”, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
Birmingham, AL
Other experience
2023 Vice President of Sculpture Guild
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
2023 Teacher assistant Professor Araan Schmidt for Spring & Fall Semester, ARTT 270
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
2023 President of Sculpture Guild
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
2019-2023 Annual Artober Fest performance Iron pour
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
juried group exhibitions
2024 Annual CMU Student Show, Juror: Keith Buswell
The Art Center, Grand Junction, CO
2023 NCCCIAP, Biennial Exhibition, Juror: David Lobdell
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, Birmingham, AL
2023 Annual Jac Kephart CMU Student Show, Juror: Terry Shepherd
The Art Center, Grand Junction, CO
Group Exhibitions
2024 “Identity Crisis”, B.F.A. Candidate Exhibition
437 Co Art Gallery, Grand Junction, CO
confrences/publications
2023 Photographed and Interviewed for “CMU Student Showcase highlights projects, passions of students.”
by Ryan Biller, The Daily Sentinel Issued May 1, 2023.
2023 “National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art and Practices”, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
Birmingham, AL
Workshops/SYMPOSIA
2023 Russel Wrankle - Ceramic Sculpture Workshop
Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO
2023 KyoungHwa Oh, Kyungmin Park, Heesoo Lee, Ashtonn Means - Clay Symposium
The Art Center, Grand Junction, CO
2023 Terry Shepard - Raku workshop
The Art Center, Grand Junction, CO