Chris Simoncelli

Education
1992 Master of Fine Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
1987 Ceramic Residency Program, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
1986 Bachelor of Music, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
Work Experience
1993-present Studio Potter
1992 Ceramic Teaching Assistant- Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Research Assistant- Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
1987-1990 Ceramic Technician- The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Exhibitions
2003
  • Crafts National 37- Zoller Gallery, (juried) Central Pennsylvania Fetival of the Arts, State College, PA
  • Ann Arbor Street Fair, (juried) Ann Arbor MI
  • Spotlight on American Craft, (juried), Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, NC.
  • 2002
  • Piedmont Craftsmen Fall show, (juried), Winston-Salem, NC.
  • Teapot Workshop, The Mud Room, Atlanta, GA.
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Baltimore, MD.
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Atlanta, GA.
  • 2001
  • American Craft Exposition (juried), Evanston, IL.
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Baltimore, MD.
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Atlanta, GA.
  • Vase Exhibition (invitational) Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI
  • 2000 
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Baltimore, MD.
  • American Artisan Craft Show (invitational), Nashville, TN.
  • 1998
  • The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show (juried), Philadelphia, PA.
  • Furniture & Furnishings Show (juried), Philadelphia, PA. 
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Atlanta, GA. 
  • 1997
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Baltimore, MD. 
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Atlanta, GA. 
  • 1996
  • The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show (juried), Philadelphia, PA. 
  • Rendezvous (invitational), Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, NE. 
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Baltimore, MD + Atlanta, GA. 
  • Teapots: Interpretations by Southern Artists (invitational), Artwalk at Lenox Square, Atlanta, GA. 
  • 1995
  • Smithsonian Craft Show (juried), National Building Museum, Washington, DC. 
  • 4th Annual Cup (invitational), Artworks Gallery, Seattle, WA. 
  • Pitcher (invitational), Lill Street Gallery, Chicago, IL. 
  • Teapot Exhibit (invitational), Nancy Margolis Gallery, Portland ME.
  • For the House and Garden (invitational), Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI. 
  • Teapot Exhibit (invitational), Cleveland Art Expo, Avante Gallery, Cleveland, OH. 
  • 1994
  • American Craft Council Craft Fair (juried), Atlanta, GA. 
  • Menorah Exhibit (invitational), Nancy Margolis Gallery, Portland, ME.
  • A Gathering of Tea (invitational), Freehand Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
  • New Artists Tea Party (invitational), Ferrin Gallery, Northampton, MA. 
  • 9th Annual San Angelo National Ceramics Competition (juried), San Angelo, TX. 
  • Strictly Functional Pottery National (juried), Lancaster, PA. 
  • 1993
  • 29th Annual Holiday Exhibition (invitational), Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO. 
  • Table Top Show (invitational), The Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
  • The Year of the American Craft (juried), Joanne Rapp/The Hand and the Spirit Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ. 
  • Collections
    Atlanta Gas Light,  Atlanta, GA- 3 pieces, 2003
    Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta,  Atlanta, GA- 12 pieces, 2002
    Mohegan Sun Hotel & Casino, Connecticut- 9 pieces, 2002
    Marriot Winward, Atlanta, Georgia- 3 pieces, 2001
    Publications
    Wheel Thrown Ceramics - Lark Books, 1998 
    The Ceramic Design Book - Lark Books, 1998
    Ceramics Monthly - 20th Annual Philadelphia Craft Show, February 1997, page 44 
    American Craft Magazine - (portfolio section) April/May 1996, page 62 
    Ceramics Monthly - A Gathering of Tea, May, 1995, page 60 
    Ceramics Monthly 2nd Annual Strictly Functional, February 1995, page 35 


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