RESUME
ELEANORA EDEN
Paradise Hill Road
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 869-2003
eden@sover.net
www.eleanoraeden.com
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATION
1984 Vermont State Certificate Art K-12 and English 7-12
1981 M.A., Ceramic Sculpture, San Jose State U., San Jose, CA
1977 California Standard Secondary Credential Art and English
1972 Secondary Art Education, Antioch-Putney Graduate School of Education, Putney, VT
1969 B.A., Ceramic Design, University of California at Berkeley
TEACHING
May 2000 2-day hands-on mold-making workshop, 14 participants, Fort Worth, TX
1993-present One-on-one hands-on mold-making seminars at my studio
March 1995 1-day mold-making workshop, show & tell only, 9 participants, my studio
March 1991 2-day mold-making workshop, hands-on, 4 participants, my studio
1972-73 Whitingham School, Whitingham, VT, Secondary Art
1971-2 Antioch-Putney Graduate School of Education, Putney, VT, Ceramics
1971 Brattleboro Union School District, Brattleboro, VT, Adult Education, Ceramics.
AWARDS
Sept 1996 Ceramics USA 1966, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, Honorable Mention
April 1980 Artists' Cooperative Gallery Juried Exhibition, San Francisco, CA; Second Prize
Feb 1980 Fourth Annual Arts Competition, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA; Purchase Award
April 1973 Annual New England Ceramics Competition, Manchester ArtInstitute, Manchester, NH; Second Prize
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
July 2000 Street Art F
July 1999 Cherry Creek Art Festival, Denver, CO
July 1998 State Street Art Fair, Ann Arbor, MI
May 1998 6th Annual Strictly Functional Pottery National
Feb 1998 Coconut Grove Art Festival, Coconut Grove, FL
July 1997 Cherry Creek Art Festival, Denver, CO
Feb 1997 1997 NCECA Clay National Exhibition University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Barrick Museum
Sept 1996 Ceramics USA 1996, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
May 1996 Strictly Functional Pottery, National Market House Craft Center, Ephrata, PA
May 1993 Strictly Functional Pottery National Market House Craft Center, Ephrata, PA
Dec 1980 Clay and Glass, Aartvarks Gallery, San Jose, CA
May 1980 First Annual Bay Area Juried Exhibition, Artists' Cooperative Gallery, San Francisco, CA
June 1979 Clay & Glass '79, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA,
(then to University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT)
Feb 1976 Fourth Annual Arts Competition, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
Oct 1975 Designer-Craftsman '75, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Sept 1975 Craftswoman as Artist, Women's Art Center, San Francisco
April 1975 Women in Clay, Women's Building, Los Angeles, CA
Sept 1974 Designer-Craftsman'74, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
April 1973 New England Ceramics Competition, Manchester Art Institute, Manchester, NH
INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
Nov 1999 "From the Earth, For the Earth" The Nisk-Art Gallery, Niskayuna, NY
March 1999 "Full Platter: 30 Vermont Potters", Vermont Arts Council, Montpelier, VT
Jan 1997 Gallery Northstar, Manchester, VT
May 1996 Vermont Craft Center at Frog Hollow, Middlebury, VT
April 1996 Vermont Craft Center at Frog Hollow, Burlington, VT
Dec 1995 Gallery Northstar, Manchester, VT
Oct 1994 Craftings Gallery, Manchester, NH
Oct 1987 Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT
June 1986 Gallery Two, Woodstock, VT
Jan 1982 Arts & Crafts Cooperative Gallery, Berkeley, CA
Nov 1981 ASUC Studio Gallery, University of California at Berkeley
Oct 1981 Studio One Gallery, Oakland, CA
Aug 1981 Crown Zellerbach Building, San Francisco, CA
July 1981 Geotrope Gallery, Berkeley, CA
June 1981 Ceramics Performance, "Mud Trilogy", Berkeley, CA
May 1981 Micro Gallery, San Jose State University, San ,lose, CA
July 1978 Gallery Two, Woodstock, VT
Nov 1976 Four Elements Gallery, San Francisco, CA
June 1974 Gallery Two, Woodstock, VT
April 1973 Hand of Man Gallery, Bedford Hills, NY
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Mr. Peter Voulkos, Oakland, CA
Mr. Fred Marer, Los Angeles, CA
Mrs. Laurence Rockefeller, Woodstock, VT
Mrs. Helen Guay, Berkeley, CA
Mr. and Mrs. William Hart, San Francisco,-CA
Mrs. Earle Evans, Tully, NY
Mr. Thurston Twigg-Smith, Woodstock, VT
Mr. Peter Muller, New Canaan, CT
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1998 Creative Pottery by Michelle Coakes, Rockport Publishers
June 4, 1998 Boston Globe
July 5, 1997 Denver Post
Sept 26, 1996 Brattleboro Reformer
May 23, 1996 Brattleboro Reformer
Aug 20, 1995 Burlington Free Press
July 24, 1994 New Hampshire Sunday News
Nov Dec 1992 Vermont Magazine
Sept 20, 1987 Brattleboro Reformer
June 20, 1986 Brattleboro Reformer
Aug 1, 1981 Artweek
April 22, 1979 Charles Shere: The Oakland Tribune
March 1979 House Beautiful
June 21, 1972 Brattleboro Reformer
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Vermont Art Council, Vermont Craft Council, New Hampshire League of Craftspeople, New Hampshire Potters Guild, National Ceramics Education Conference Assn., American Crafts Council