Beth Lindenberger
EDUCATION Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics, The University of Akron, magna cum laud 1985
EXPERIENCE
2004-2014 CERAMICS, 3-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN INSTRUCTOR, Part-time faculty,
University of Akron, Akron, OH.
1985-2014 CERAMICS INSTRUCTOR, Children and Adults, Cuyahoga Valley Art Center, Cuyahoga Falls, OH.
2009 HYBRIDOLOGY: Animals Reinterpreted, Akron Zoological Park, UA Student Collaborative Exhibition investigating Art and Science.
2007 EXHIBITION CO-CURATOR, ALL THE DIFFERENCE: Works in Clay, Myers School of Art, The University of Akron, Akron, OH.
1998-2006 CERAMICS INSTRUCTOR, Part-time faculty, CO-CERAMICS LAB
SUPERVISOR, Cuyahoga Community College-Western Campus, Parma OH.
1997-2000 CERAMICS INSTRUCTOR, Part-time faculty, Kent State University, Stark Campus.
1987-1990 ART INSTRUCTOR, Part-time faculty, The University of Akron; Ceramics and Design.
ARTIST IN EDUCATION
June/ July 2006 ARTSLIFT ARTIST - Collaborative Sculpture Project with the University of Akron Art Education Dept. and Akron Public School Students in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
April 2004 PANEL SESSION PARTICIPANT, “Student-Faculty Collaboration in the Arts”, 2004 Celebration of Excellence in Learning and Teaching, The University of Akron.
April 2003 PANEL MEMBER, “Ceramic Art in Education Symposium”, Myers School of Art, University of Akron.
1996 King School Ceramic Tile Murals, Artist in Residence, King Elementary School, Akron, OH.
1995-1996 THE POWER OF IF Project, The Education Enhancement Partnership, Massillon City Schools, Stark County, OH.
1994 UBU ROI Project, The Education Enhancement Partnership, Stark County Schools, OH.
1993 “Imaginary Animals”, William R. Day Elementary School, Plain Township, OH.
1992 DISCOVERY/REDISCOVERY Project, The Education Enhancement Partnership, Stark County Schools, OH.
1988 “Where the Wild Things Are”, St. Joseph’s Catholic School, Canton, OH.
1988 “Borge’s Imaginary Beings”, Tuslaw School District: Moffet Heights, Beechgrove and Newman Elementary Schools.
EXHIBITIONS
Ohio Designer Craftsmen BEST OF 2014, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus OH, May 4-June 22, The Wassenberg
Art Center, Van Wert, OH, July 12-August 24, 2014.
Bioforms + Microcosms, Harris Stanton Gallery, Akron OH. March 28-April 25, 2014
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13th ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED CUP SHOW, KSU Downtown Gallery Kent, OH, March 13-April 5, 2014
FRESH 10th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Summit Artspace, Akron, OH. March 7-April 12, 2014
2014 52 Weeks 52 Works ACADEMY GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION Calendar
12th ANNUAL NATIONAL JURIED CUP SHOW, KSU Downtown Gallery Kent, OH, March 13-April 20, 2013,
37 DAYS: Ephemeral Sculpture, Summit ArtSpace, Akron, OH. Sept. 28-Nov. 3, 2012.
GATHERING SIGNALS, North Canton Library Little Art Gallery, North Canton, OH. Aug 25 - Sept 2012
Faculty Exhibition, University of Akron, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009,2010, 2012
SYNAPSE COLLABORATION, ACTIONLINK Headquarters, Akron, OH. June-Sept 2012
NEW WORLD: places + form, Sculpture, Drawings and Installation, Main Hall Art Gallery, Kent State Stark Campus. April 7-May 6, 2011
FRESH & WITTY, Summit ArtSpace, Akron, OH. Aug-Sept. 2009
THROW BACK: Ceramic Revolution, Ellis Armory, Pittsburgh, PA. March 16- 22, 2008, NCECA Conference.
ALL THE DIFFERENCE: Works in Clay , Emily Davis Gallery, The University of Akron, Oct.1-Dec.2, 2007
FRESH ART, Summit Artspace, Akron OH. Aug – Sept. 2007
SEEKING SHIBUI: Handmade dinnerware, Cuyahoga Community College-West, Parma, OH, Sept. 5 – Oct. 13, 2006
ARTSLIFT Artist, Solo Exhibition, Emily Davis Gallery, Myers School of Art, University of Akron, June 15-July 7, 2006
DIRECTION and DISCOVERY (a two person show), SummitArtspace, Akron, OH. July 21- Sept. 3, 2005
ESTIMATING TERRAIN GEOMETRY: Interpreting Place (two person show), Cuyahoga Community College-West, Parma, OH, Jan 24-Feb 26, 2005
PERSONAL GUARDIANS: Ceramic Sculpture, Kent State University, Stark Campus, March 10-April 9 2004
Faculty Show, Tri-C West, Parma, OH. 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004.
Ceramic Sculptures (a one person show), Kent State University, Stark Campus. April, 1997
Distant Shores ( a two person show), Little Art Gallery, North Canton Public Library, North Canton, OH. Sept. 8-Oct. 13, 1996
THE POWER OF IF; Ways of Knowing, Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH. March 24-April 14, 1996
UBI ROI; Learning Through the Arts, Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH. May15-June 30, 1994
Women’s Perspective on the Environment, Atrium, Guzzeta Hall, University of Akron. Feb. 28-March 18, 1994
COURAGE, Art at the Powerhouse and EIO Gallery in the Flats, Cleveland. Jan. 21-Feb.26, 1993
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Two-Person Show, Gallery 732, Akron Women’s City Club. Dec. 1993
Ceramic Mural, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Akron, OH(Collaborative work of Group See, designers, creators, and installers of mural.) May 1993.
DISCOVERY/REDISCOVERY Exhibition, Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH. Sept.-Oct. 1992
Group See Collaboration, Grand Exchange Gallery, Akron, OH. May 1992
Group See Exhibition, Kent State-Stark Campus 1991
Drawing Now, Kent State-Stark Campus, 1991
Fine Arts Association Annual Juried Exhibition, The School of Fine Arts, Willoughby, OH. 1989
MAY SHOW, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. 1989, 1988, 1986
“Sur la Table”, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Landerhaven Country Club, Beachwood, OH. Dec. 1988
Three Rivers Art Festival Juried Exhibition, PPG Building, Pittsburgh, PA , 1987
Student and Faculty Show, Cuyahoga Valley Art Center. Spring 1987-2013
Stark County Artists Juried Exhibition, Massillon Museum, Massillon, OH. April 1987, 1990
University Student Art Invitational, Akron Arts Fest ’85, Akron Centre Plaza. June 1985
Juried Student Show, Emily Davis Gallery, The University of Akron. 1985
Juried Student Scholorship Show, Emily Davis Gallery, The University of Akron. 1983
Juried Student Show, Lakeland Community College, Mentor, OH. 1981- 1st place Sculpture, 1980, 1979
HONORS and AWARDS
Summit Education Initiative Celebrate the Stars: Partners in Education Award and Grant for Tile Murals, Jan 2001
Akron Public Schools School Improvement Volunteer Recognition Award (In-school art and tile installations), Jan 2001
University of Akron Juried Student Show, 1985; Honorable Mention and Purchase Award
Pi Beta Phi Annual Scholarship Award, 1984; Tuition to Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee