SSNYC Artist in Residency Program 2021 - Erin Smith & Shauna Fahley
SSNYC - Residency Program 2021
About the artists:
Shauna Fahley:
https://www.instagram.com/shaunafahley/
Shauna Fahley is a figurative ceramic sculptor who was born in 1994 and raised in the evergreen landscape of Renton, Washington. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Washington in 2017. She was a 2019 summer resident at The Archie Bray foundation for The Ceramic Arts. She received the National Studio Potter Merit Award in the 2021 NCECA National Student Juried Exhibition. In the Spring of 2021 she graduated with a Masters of Fine Art in ceramics at Alfred University.
Erin Smith:
https://www.esmithworkshop.com/
https://www.instagram.com/erinlynnsmith/
Erin Smith (b.1980) was raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. In 2003 she received her BFA in Product Design from Parsons School of Design and an MFA in ceramics from Alfred University. She has worked in the field of product design, interior design, event coordination, and as a small business owner in Minneapolis for the past 15 years.
Exhibitions include Walker Art Center and Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN, Cooler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, and the Center for Contemporary Crafts, Houston, TX.