Artist's Resume

2012-02-13T12:54:00.000-08:00

Maggie Furtak
pateceramics@yahoo.com
(781) 956-1364
pateceramics.blogspot.com

pateceramics.etsy.com

Education
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Bachelor of Arts degree, graduated cum laude with honors, 2002
Major: studio art, concentration in ceramics

Tufts University, Medford, MA
Postgraduate course-work, 2004

Exhibitions

2012
"SLAM," juried, The Burren, Somerville, MA
2011
"Holiday Fair," juried, 1st Church, Jamaica Plain, MA
"Friendly Marketplace," juried, Needham, MA
Roslindale Open Studios, Roslindale, MA
"stART in the Park," juried, Worcester, MA
"Art on the Green," juried, The Cyrus E. Dallin Museum, Arlington, MA
Hyde Park Farmers' Market, Hyde Park, MA
Roslindale Village Summer Stroll, Roslindale, MA
Roslindale Summer Concert Series, Roslindale, MA
Everett Farmers' Market, Everett, MA
Lexington Farmers' Market, juried, Lexington, MA
"Hyde Park Art Scene," juried, Hyde Park, MA
Roslindale Village Farmers' Market, Roslindale, MA
"Spring Fair," juried, First Church, Jamaica Plain, MA
"Spring Craft Fair," First Parish, Billerica, MA
Somerville Open Studios, juried, The Burren, Somerville, MA
"stART on the Street: Spring Edition," juried, Worcester, MA

2010

"Strawberry Festival," St. Anne's, Billerica, MA

Roslindale Village Farmers' Market, Roslindale, MA

"Trunk Show," invitational, The Dedham Exchange, Dedham, MA

Hyde Park Farmers' Market, Hyde Park, MA

"Art on the Green," juried, The Cyrus Dallin Museum, Arlington, MA

"stART on the Street," juried, Worcester, MA

Roslindale Open Studios, Roslindale, MA

"The Village Fair," invitational, Congregational Church of Needham, MA

"Holiday Fair," Malden High School, Malden, MA

Hanover Newcomers Club "Holiday Fair," Hanover, MA

Dedham Square Farmers' Market, Dedham, MA

2009

SOWA Art Walk, Boston, MA

"Spring Fair," juried, 1st Church, Jamaica Plain, MA

"Strawberry Festival," St. Anne's, Billerica, MA

Dedham Square Farmer's Market, Dedham, MA

"Hyde Park Art Scene," juried, Hyde Park, MA

Roslindale Farmers' Market, Roslindale, MA

"Art on the Green," juried, Cyrus Dallin Museum, Arlington, MA

"stART on the Street," juried, Worcester, MA
2008
"The Friendly Flea", Needham, MA
"Feet of Clay Spring Show", juried, Brookline, MA
"West Medford Open Studios", invitational, West Medford, MA
Somerville Museum, group invitational show, Somerville, MA
SOWA Art Walk, Boston, MA
"Spring Fair", juried, 1st Church, Jamaica Plain, MA
"stART in the Park", juried, Worcester, MA

"Hyde Park Art Scene", juried, Hyde Park, MA

"stART on the Street", juried, Worcester, MA

"Early Shopping Night", juried, Chelmsford, MA

Hellenic Cultural Center, juried, Watertown, MA

Pembroke Recreation Center, juried, Pembroke, MA

"Holiday Art and Craft Faire", Concord Scout House, juried, Concord, MA

Old South Church, Copley Square, juried, Boston, MA

"Salem H. S. Music Boosters Fair", juried, Salem, MA
2007
"The Cottage", invitational, St. Dunstan's Church, Dover, MA
"Easthampton Artwalk", juried, Easthampton, MA
"stART on the Street", Worcester, MA
"Hyde Park Art Scene", Hyde Park, MA
"Strawberry Festival", Billerica, MA
"New England Fine Arts and Antiques Fair", invitational, Charlestown, MA
"First Thursdays", juried, Blue Frog Bakery, Jamaica Plain, MA
"Teapot and Lamp Show", juried, Portland Pottery, Portland, ME
"SOWA Art Walk", Boston, MA
2006
"Christmas Fair", St. John's Episcopal Church, Westwood, MA
"The Cottage", invitational, St. Dunstan's Church, Dover, MA
Thayer Gallery, invitational ceramic sculpture show, Braintree, MA
“Masks, Visages and Veils”, Artisans Center of Virginia, juried,
Waynesboro, VA
“Dedham Art Walk”, invitational, Dedham, MA
2005
“Heat Wave”, Zia, juried, Belmont, MA
“New England Crafters”, juried, Somerville, MA
2005-2008
Somerville Open Studios, Somerville, MA
2004
“Somebody”, The Someday Café, Somerville, MA
“Trunk Show”, invitational, Dedham Women’s Exchange, Dedham, MA
2003-2007
Needham Open Studios, Needham, MA
2003
Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts Benefit, S. Dartmouth, MA
2002
Senior Show, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY

Professional

2008-present ClayArt, Member, international ceramic education organization
2008 Feet of Clay, Member, Brookline, MA
2002-2007 The Potters Shop and School, Staff/ Teacher, Needham, MA
2005 Interdisciplinary Studies Supervisor, Leslie Univ. MFA Program,
Cambridge, MA
2004-2005 Artbeat, Studio Manager, Arlington, MA
2001 Round Pond Pottery, Apprentice, Sag Harbor, NY
2001 Watermill Museum, Museum Assistant, Watermill, NY

Odds and Ends

2010 Live pottery demonstrations, Dedham and Roslindale, MA
2007 "It's All About Arts" BNN-TV appearance, Boston, MA
2004 -2006 Somerville Arts Council volunteer, Somerville, MA
2005 “Lily Sings” donated to Zumix, East Boston, MA
2003 Anagama firing with Chris Gustin, S. Dartmouth, MA