FLOR WIDMAR 1102 Commercial Dr Emporia KS 66801 775-527-1053 florw1989@gmail.com www.florwidmar.weebly.com EDUCATION 2017 Master of Fine Art, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI 2015 Bachelor of Fine Art, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV 2012 Tainan National University of The Arts, Taiwan 2009-2011 Fort Hays State University Hays KS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2020-Present Ceramics Professor- Emporia State University. Emporia Kansas Teaching all ceramic class, along with a 3D class Maintained studio equipment served as kiln technician. Manage supply inventory. 2018- 2020 Artist and Resident Faculty- Kansas State University. Manhattan, Kansas Taught three courses, Advised BFA students, graduate students, and Post baccalaureate students, maintained studio equipment and supplies Served as kiln technician 2017- 2018 Studio Manager, Santa Fe Clay Organized summer workshops (hired artists, prepared the studio for workshops, ordered supplies and equipment) Introduced the artist and slideshow lectures Maintained studio equipment, Conducted glaze firings. 2016-2017 Glaze and kiln technician, Cranbrook High School Ceramics Responsible for making lasers for students 2016 Summer Wood kiln Manager, Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center Skælskør, Denmark Oversaw all firings in the wood kiln yard including soda firings. Maintained supplies for kiln yard (ordered wood, split wood and storing wood) 2012-2015 Studio Assistant, Sierra Nevada College Summer Workshop Program Responsible for all studio maintenance, visiting artist needs, and gallery maintenance and installation. 2014-2015 Ceramics Instructor, Sierra Nevada College Adult Education Program Taught throwing, hand building and plaster casting for adult education class 2011-2015 Ceramics and Sculpture Lab Technician, Sierra Nevada College -Responsible or clay mixing, pugging clay, glaze mixing, kiln loading, kiln firing, equipment maintenance, material inventory, studio maintenance, and managing student work study 2011 Studio assistant, Penland School of Arts and Crafts Summer Work Study Responsible for keeping the studio clean and equipped for a workshop, loading and making leases, and making sure people got Clay 2009-2011 Studio Assistant, Fort Hays State University Responsible for glaze mixing, clay mixing, kiln loading, and material inventory 2007-2011 Children’s Instructor and Studio Assistant, Westminster Rec Center Responsible for clay making and glaze mixing, mold pouring and instructing children EXHIBITIONS 2022 Whatcha got Cooking Depot gallery Sparkes NV Fluxed Tahoe gallery at SNU Incline village NV The price we pay solo show Emporia Arts Council Emporia KS 2021- 2020 Coil Pot /group show Jane Hartsook Gallery New York. Time with you Bredin-lee Gallery Kansas City. SNC SUMMER ART/group show Tahoe California. Color Cano/group show Garden City KS. Social Recess NCECA2021Westlygalery Cincinnati Ohio Catalyst Cherry art Gallery Cincinnati Ohio 2019 Plug Projects /Run rido group show Kansas City In passing Kansas State University show. Manhattan, KS Korean Ceramic Biennale Gyeonggi international ceramics biennale. Korea 2018 Pint Creek Center The Arts Alumni show Honigman / Cranbrook: Spring show University Of El Paso Texas: Ultraviolet Santa Fe Clay: All Wall 2017 Santa Fe Clay: Cup Show Mercedes Benz: Experiencing Perspective Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn LLP: Art Show Cranbrook SAIC Show: They don’t love like I love you 2016 Mercedes Benz: Experiencing Perspective SAIC and Cranbrook Show: Chicago Manaa Gallery Denmark: The Apple House Gallery Cranbrook: Form Show 2015 Nexus Juried Exhibition Odd Fellows Gallery. Mendocino, CA 2014 Sierra Nevada Hallway Exhibition (JPR) Junior our portfolio review Sierra Nevada Summer Exhibition (Landscapes and vessels) Streamline Gallery: DADA show CCACA (CA Conference for the advancement of ceramic art) NCECA: DISTURB NCECA Invitational exhibition Status Change Sierra Nevada College Faculty/Alumni Exhibition Reno Art Reno, NV Of Veins and Vectors Group Exhibition at CCACA Davis, CA Identity Garage Door Gallery, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV 2013 Student Juried Exhibition (Juried by Ann Beck) Sierra Nevada College, NV Put Together Group Exhibition at CCACA Davis, CA Surrounded by What it is Not Group Exhibition in The Streamline Gallery Davis 2012 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Arts Student Exhibition Davis, CA Student Juried Exhibition (Juried by David Horvitz) Incline Village, NV Whether or Not NCECAInstallation (Juried by Charles Bigger) pier 62/63 Seattle, WA 2011 Student, Alumni, Faculty Exhibition, Hobson Gallery (Juried by Barbra Laukat) Reno, NV Sierra Nevada College Student Juried Exhibition (Juried by Seth Curio) Incline Village,NV California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Arts Student Exhibition Davis, CA RESIDENCIES 2016 Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center Skælskør, Denmark Summer Resident 2012-2015 Sierra Nevada College Summer Workshops/Fellowship Incline Village, NV 2011 Penland School of Arts and Crafts PUBLICATIONS 2016 Experiencing perspective catalog by Mercedes Benz 2014 26th Annual CCACA 2014 Ceramic Sculpture Conference Catalog 2010 Experience Clay by Maureen Mackey |