ANGELICA POZO//CERAMIC ARTISTRESUME
EDUCATION
1978 M.F.A. Ceramics,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
1976 B.F.A. Ceramics,
New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University,
Alfred, New York
1971-3 Moore College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
SITE SPECIFIC PUBLIC ART

"Stephanie Tubb Jones Memorial Wall," STJ Plaza , Wade Oval, University Circle, Cleveland, OH, September 2010.

“African-American Achievers,” Harvey Rice Elementary School, Cleveland, OH, March 2010.

"Instrumental Interludes," Buckeye Park, E 118th & Buckeye, Cleveland, OH, installed 7/08.

"The Winding Wall of Fairfax History," Quincy Park, E.79th & Quincy, Cleveland, installed 5/06.
"Three-Fores: Three Fore-Parents of the Social Work Profession," Ohio State University, College of Social Work, Stillman Hall, Columbus, Oh, 3/02.
"Mi Alma Latina," 200 block of South Broadway, Balatimore, MD, participatory community project, organized by Baltimore Clayworks with EBLO, installed 5/99.
"L.A.W.", Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Joseph W. Bartunek III Law Library, Cleveland State University, OH, 1/99.
"The Rhythm of The Rainbow," Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, University Hospitals of Cleveland, OH, participatory mural project, 3/97.
"The Handsel Carpet," Rapid Transit Authority, E. Ninth Station, Cleveland, OH, 7/96.
"When I Am In My Golden Years, I Will..," at Waxter Center for Senior Citizens, organized by Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, participatory mural project, 11/95.
"Market Place/Meeting Place: An Urban Memorial," Gateway Sports Complex,Cleveland, OH, 10/94.
"Cleveland: Air Laboratory of the World," Rapid Transit Authority, Airport Station, Cleveland, OH, 12/93.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor,Tile: A Wetware Decorating Buffet, Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN. April, 2006
Instructor, Ceramic Tile, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME, Summer, 2002
Instructor, Architectural Ceramics, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, Fall
Concentration, 94 & Summer, 97; Public Art Session, Summer, 99.
Instructor, Architectural Ceramics: Site Specific, Cleveland Institute of Art,
Cleveland,OH, Summer Workshop, 1996.
Minority Scholar-in-Residence & Instructor in Ceramics, School of Visual Arts,
Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, Summer Sessions, 90.
Instructor, Drawing, Design & Art Appreciation, Cuyahoga Community College,
Western Campus, Parma, OH-Fall 1986-Fall 1988.
Instructor, Ceramics & Ceramic Sculpture, Cuyahoga Community College, Metropolitan
Campus, Cleveland, OH- Winter 1985- Spring 1987 & Summer 1988.
Lecturer & Artist-in-Residence, Ceramics, Residential College of the University of
Michigan
, Ann Arbor, MI, 1980-81.
Instructor, Ceramics, University of Michigan, School of Art, 1977-78.

VISITING ARTIST LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
School of Art,
University of Michigan, one week tile workshop, Ann Arbor, MI, 9/06.
Orlando Pottery Studio, weekend tile workshop, Orlando, FL, 10/06.
Tile Heritage Conference, pre-conference workshop, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA, 10/99.
Michigan Mud 1997, Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI, 10/97.
Kent State University, Kent, OH, 3/96.
School of Art,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 10/92.
DeWaters Art Center,
Mott Community College, Flint, MI, 10/92.
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, 2/91.
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1/91.
Institute for the Advancement of the Arts in Education, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 10/90.
Ohio Clay Workshop, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH, 2/87.


ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
Lock 3 Arts Experience, Akron Recreation Dept, Akron, OH, 7/03
Youth Opportunity! Cleveland, OH, 9/01-4/03
Ohio/Chile International Exchange, Liceo Experimental Artistico, Santiago, Chile 10/00-
11/00
Urban Artist in Residence OAC Initiative, Trinity Cathedral & Quadrangle Community,
Cleveland,OH 8/00-7/01
Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, 10 & 11/95 and 10 & 11/98, 5/99.
Southwest School of Arts & Craft, San Antonio, TX, 10/97.
Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Pittsburgh, PA, 2/95.
Cleveland School of the Arts, Cleveland, OH, 1/94 - 3/94.
Greenview Upper Elementary, South Euclid, Ohio, 12/91 & 1/00.
Ohio Arts Council, Arts-in-Education Program:
27 Residencies in primary and secondary schools throughout the state of Ohio, 10/87 -10/04.


GRANTS & AWARDS
created the Ohio Govenor's Awards For The Arts, for the 2001 recepients, presented by Ohio Arts Council & Ohio Citizens for the Arts Foundation, Columbus, OH, March, 2001. Robert Mann $1000 Award for Ceramics, 1993 May Show, Cleveland Museum of Art,
Cleveland, OH.
Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship Award, 1992/93.
Arts Midwest/N.E.A. Regional Visual Arts Fellowship Award, 1989-90.
Special Mention Award for Crafts, 1987 & 1989 May Show, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH.


COLLECTIONS
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH
Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH
Advanced Elastomer Systems, Akron, OH
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
Progressive Corporation, Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Art Association, Cleveland, OH
Peoples Art Collection, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center, Wilberforce, OH


TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS
2004
A Sense of Identity,Contemporary Ceramic Art, IPFW, Fort Wayne, IN; University of Indianapolis, IN.
1998-2000
Cerámica Puertorriqueña Hoy/Today, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA;
Baltimore School for the Arts, Alcazar Gallery, Baltimore, MD; Society for Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh, PA.
1996 Message In A Bottle: Contemporary Pictorial Pots, HandWorkshop Art Center, Richmond,VA; Ellipse Art Center, Arlington,VA.
1993-1995 Uncommon Beauty In Common Objects, National Afro-American Museum,
Wilberforce, Oh; American Craft Museum, NYC; Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC; as well as Museum venues in Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; and San Diego, CA.
1991 Clay On Walls, Great Northern Corporate Center Gallery, North Olmstead, OH;
Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH.


EXHIBITIONS

2007 NeoLatino,Heights Arts, Cleveland Heights, OH.

2006 Spring Faculty Exhibition '06, Arrowmont School of Crafts Gallery, Gatlinburg, TN.

2005 Tierra Madura, Gallery West, Tri-C/Western Campus, Parma, OH, 2 person exhibit
Particles and Passion, Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD

2004 Collector's Choice, Heights Arts Gallery, Cleveland Heights, OH
The Loving Cup, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD
Plastica Latinoamericana, The Fine Arts Association, Willoughby, OH
Tile: Matter and Motif, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD.
Angelica Pozo-Yong Han-Dexter Davis, South Wing Gallery, Cleveland Heights, OH.
Emerging Visions, Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH.
La Mirada, Thrive-An Artspace Gallery, Cleveland, OH

2003 Artists from The Penland Book of Ceramics: Master Classes in Ceramic Technique, Penland Gallery, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC.
21st Century Ceramics in the United States & Canada, Canzani Center Gallery, Columbus, OH.
Angelica Pozo: Recent Works in Terra Cotta, Heights Arts Gallery, Cleveland Hts, OH, - solo-exhibit

2002 Shared Inspiration, Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH.
Angelica Pozo, Megahan Gallery, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA, solo-exhibit
Winterfest 2002: National Invitational, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD.
Florecimiento Labyrinthina, Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH, solo-exhibit, installation
Diverse Visions, Gallery East, Cuyahoga Community College, Highland Hills, OH.


2001 Recent Works by Angelica Pozo & Fran Wolok, Biddle Gallery, Wyandotte, MI.
Lazos Culturales, B.K. Smith Gallery, Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH.
El Milenio Latino, Cleveland State University Art Gallery, Cleveland, OH


2000 Florecimiento, Fuerza de Corazon Gallery, Santa Cruz, NM, one-person exhibit
FLUX, Dublin Arts Council Gallery, Dublin, OH, two-person exhibit.
Trail of Naratives, Here Here Gallery, Cleveland, OH.
Couplets:Duality In Clay, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA.
First 20 Years:Then and Now, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD.
a Través del Horizonte, Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
Objects of Comfort & Utility, Beck Center for the Arts, Lakewood, OH


1999 Latino Americano, Beachwood Center For The Arts, Beachwood, OH.
The Sorefront Installation Project, ACME Art Co, Columbus, OH.
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner, Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, OH.


1998 Unaffected: The New Naturalism Of Four Emerging Women Ceramicists, Lill
Street Gallery 1021, Chicago, IL
Innervisions: Individuality And Creativity Among Ohio Artists Of African Descent,
National Afro-American Museum & Cultural Center,Wilberforce,OH
Sculptures in Clay, Gallery Northwest, Indiana University NW, Gary, IN.
Drawing On Clay, 1998, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD.
The International Ceramic Public Art Exhibition, Tapei County Cultural Center, Taiwan


1997 Form From Fragment: Four Contemporary Tilemakers, Southwest Craft Center,
San Antonio, TX.
Wild Woman Salon, Morgan Gallery, Kansas City, MO.
Companions Of The Cupboard, Lill St. Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Summer Exhibition, Nancy Margolis Gallery, Portland, ME.
Form And Function :Contemporary Clay, Sisson Gallery, Henry Ford Community
College, Dearborn, MI.
Ohio Craft Invitaional Show 27, Mansfield Art Center, Mansfield, OH.
Multicultural Threads'97, Stocker Center Gallery, Elyria, OH.
Winterfest '97: National Invitational, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD.


1996 Ohio Perspectives: Explorations In Clay, Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH.
Independent Makers, Seigfred Gallery, School of Art, Ohio Univ., Athens, OH.
On The Waterfront: Public Art For RTA'S Waterfront Line ,Spaces Gallery, Cleveland,
OH.
In Pursuit Of Ceramic Excellence, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH.
Hispanic Artists In Cleveland, Folkarte Gallery, Cleveland, OH.


1995 Contemporary Clay Works, Gomez Gallery, Baltimore, MD.
Fourth Annual Women's Invitational, Wasmer Gallery, Ursuline College, Pepper Pike,
OH.
Shrines To The Environment, Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, Pittsburgh, PA, solo- exhibit.
Tiles 95, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI, juried exhibition.


1994 Emigrés: Cultural References In Contemporary Clay, 1994 NCECA, New Orleans
Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA.
Contemporary Ohio Ceramics, Ohio Craft Museum,Columbus, OH.


1993 Artists Of Gateway, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH.
Vessel, Quilt, Table: Pushing The Idea, Dayton Visual Arts Center, Dayton, OH
Connected Passages, Afro-American Historical & Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, PA.
Dinnerworks '93, Louisville Visual Arts Association, Louisville, KY.
Great Plates Of Ohio, Art Gallery, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH.
Hispanic Artists In Cleveland, Folkarte Gallery, Cleveland, OH.
Surmounting Fences, Art Gallery, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH.
72nd Exhibition Of Works By The Artists And Craftsmen Of The Western Reserve,
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH.
Platters, Appalachiana Gallery, Bethesda, MD.


1992 Foliaceous Iconography, Fine Arts Gallery, Mott Community College, Flint, MI,
solo-exhibit.
Function And Metaphor, HANDWORKSHOP, Virginia Center for the Craft Arts,
Richmond, VA.
It's Our World: Issues And Ideas In Environmental Art, The Valley Art Center, Chagrin
Falls, OH.
Cultural Crosscurrents, ARTSPACE/LIMA Center for the Visual Arts, Lima, OH.
RTART (RTA's Art in Transit Program), Spaces Gallery, Cleveland, OH.
One On One: National Invitational, Northwest Craft Center, Seattle, WA.
Terraflora, The Clay Place, Pittsburgh, PA, solo-exhibit.


1991 A Modern Vision: Ohio Hispanic Artists, Upper Arlington Municipal Center, Upper
Arlington, OH.
Making A Difference:Artists In Residence, The Riffe Gallery, Columbus, OH.
Table For Two, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI.
From The Kiln: Recent Ceramics By David Alban, Annelies Heijnen & Angelica Pozo,
Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH.
¡Hispania!, McFall Center Gallery, Bowling Green State University,OH

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