“Medium Ingot”
JOHN OLES
Selected Exhibitions
2013 – Goodman and Oles: New Work, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2010 – Drawing Lines, Fine Arts Center Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
2010 – Circling Into Now, Navio Artisans Collective, New Bedford, MA
2010 – Last Call, St. Petersburg Clay Company, St. Petersburg, FL
2010 – Bowl Me Over, 3rd Lillstreet International, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2010 – 18th Annual Strictly Functional Exhibition, Lancaster, PA
2010 – Teabowl National, Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA
2010 – 8 Fluid Ounces, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2009 – Universal Furniture/Faculty Exhibition, New Orleans, LA
2009 – 17th Annual Strictly Functional Exhibition, Lancaster, PA
2009 – NAU Art Museum Ceramics Biennial, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
2009 – Eostre invitational, KK Projects, New Orleans, LA
2009 – Solo Exhibition, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC), Gulfport, MS
2008 – New Work: Prospect 1, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2008 – Louisiana Master Craftsman, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
2008 – Prospect1: 300 Teabowls, KK Projects Space, New Orleans, LA
2008 – Jere Allen and John Oles, Carol Robinson Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2008 – MFA Thesis Show, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
2007 – Discourse in Minerals, KK Projects Space, New Orleans, LA
2006 – Containment, NCECA 2007, Lexington, KY
2006 – TABLEWARE! St. Tammany Arts Association, Covington, LA
2006 – Virus Show The Green Project, New Orleans, LA
2006 – Southern Artists, George Ohr Museum, Biloxi, MS
2005 – SteelYard Residents, Hillel Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
Teaching & Lectures
2009 – Adjunct Faculty, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
2009 – Adjunct Faculty, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
2008 – Visiting Assistant Professor, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA
2008 – Instructor of Record, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
2006 – Graduate Teaching Assistant, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
2003-2005 – Studio Manager, Altamira Lighting, Warren, RI
2001-03 – Art Educator, King Philip Regional High School, Wrentham, MA
Pottery Instructor, The Clayground, East Greenwich, RI
Education
MFA Ceramics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
MAE Art Education, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
BFA Ceramics, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA
Massachusetts State Teacher Certification, grades 5-12
Professional Development
Fall Concentration, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC
Summer Resident, Artist Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME
Resident Artist, The Steel Yard Studios, Providence, RI