Julia Claire Weber
Current Positions
2014 to present, Studio Potter, Julia Claire Clay, Asheville, NC
2014 to present, Workshop Presenter
2015 to present, Ceramics Instructor, Odyssey Clayworks, Asheville NC
Education
2010 BFA. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Ceramics, Minor: Art History, with honors (magna cum laude), Edinboro, PA
Professional Experience
2015-present, Resident Artist, Odyssey Clayworks, Asheville NC
2011-2015 Coordinator, Instructor, Clay Space, Erie Art Museum, Erie Pennsylvania
2011 Juror, PSAE High School Art Competition, Erie Pennsylvania
2010-2011 Studio Technician, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2009 Studio Technician, Clay Space, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
2008-2009 Clay Club President, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2006-2007 Student Government, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Teaching Experience
2015-present
Odyssey Clayworks, Asheville, NC
Instructor for Beginner, Intermediate Wheel-throwing. Instructor for IRL youth program.
2011-2015
Clay Space, Erie, PA
Instructor for Beginner, Advanced Wheel-throwing, Hand-building and Tile-making. Instructor for grant programming projects through Erie Art Museum. Notable projects include working with at-risk youth as well as immigrants from Bhutan.
Workshops
2016 Workshop Instructor, Laser Jet Decals, Deerfield, Asheville, NC
2016 Workshop Assistant, Kristen Kieffer, Stamping and Darting Porcelain, Penland School of Crafts, Bakersville, NC
2016 Workshop Assistant, Nick Moen, Mold-making, Odyssey Clayworks, Asheville, NC
2014 Workshop Instructor, Photos on Clay, decal process, Clay Space, Erie, PA
Awards
2010 Finalist (Ceramics), Niche Student Awards, Philadelphia PA
2009 Best of Ceramics, Panorama, Summer Festival of the Arts, Blascoe Memorial Library, Erie, Pennsylvania
2008-2009 Ken Kopin Art Scholarship, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
Exhibitions
2017 Cups for Y’all, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2017 First Annual Mug Show, Eye of the Dog Gallery, San Marcos, TX
2016 The Almighty Cup, Gandee Gallery, Fabius, NY
2015 Solo Exhibition, Efflorescence, Glass Growers Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
2015 Featured Artist, Pointefoure Vintage Boutique, Erie, Pennsylvania
2014 Nu Contemporary: Next Generation of Ceramic Artist Invitational, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania”Nu Contemporary: Next
2014 Featured Artist, Glass Growers Gallery, Erie Pennsylvania
2014 91st Annual Spring Show, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
2013 12th Annual Jurried Cup Show, Kent State, Kent, Ohio
2012 First Class, Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania
2012 Dr. & Mrs. Robert Guelcher Art Show, Barber National Institute, Erie, Pennsylvania
2011 History in the Making, Genesee Pottery, Rochester, New York
2011 Panorama, Summer Festival of the Arts, Blascoe Memorial Library, Erie, Pennsylvania
2011 The Nature Shop and Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania, Featured Artist
2010 Young Artists Against Hunger, Artworks Gallery, Erie, Pennsylvania
2010 Juried Cup Show, Clarion, Pennsylvania
2010 Clay Club Show, Bates Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2010 Annual Juried Student Show, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2010 Clay Club Show, Bates Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2009 Geary’s Studio 7, Erie, Pennsylvania, Featured Artist
2009 Panorama, Summer Festival of the Arts, Blascoe Memorial Library, Erie, Pennsylvania
2009 Annual Juried Student Show, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2008 Panorama, Summer Festival of the Arts, Blasco Memorial Library, Erie, Pennsylvania
Publications
2016 People of the Carolinas, Charlotte, NC
2010 Chimera, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
2010 Buyers Market of American Craft, Niche Student Awards
Craft Fairs
2016 The Big Crafty, Asheville, NC
2016 Electric Forest Music Festival, Rothbury, MI
2016 East West Pop Up, Asheville, NC
2015 Abernathy Fall Craft Show, Asheville, NC
2015 PointeFoure Vintage – Summer Symposium, Erie, PA