LISA MARIE BARBER
Resume

EDUCATION
1998 MFA, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
1992 BS, Sociology/Art minor, Northern Arizona University

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2009
Genesee Center for the Arts, Rochester, NY “Lisa Marie Barber” (solo)
Bentley Projects, Phoenix, AZ “Four Artists/ Four Perspectives” (group)
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL “12th International Open” (juried)
2008
Gallery 221, New York, NY, “Three Hearts” (solo)
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, “Clay and Fiber International” (juried/group)
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN “McKnight Artists”(group)
North Dakota State U., Fargo, ND (solo)
UW-P Art Gallery, Kenosha, WI “Buildings Are Around” (tenure app.) (solo)
Providence Art Windows, Providence, RI “Three Hearts” (solo)
2007
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Kansas City, MO, “Flyers” (solo)
NCECA 2007, Louisville, KY, “New Work” (solo)
Heidi Cho Gallery, New York, NY, "Back to the 50's" (group)
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, "Child in You" (juried)
2006
CUNY Hunter College Studio Gallery, New York, NY, “Artist-in-Residence” (solo)
Heidi Cho Gallery, New York, NY, “The Lady Doth Protest too Much” (group)
Zoller Gallery at Penn State, University Park, PA, “Crafts National 40” (juried)
Serendipity, Racine, WI, “UW-Parkside Alums, Faculty” (group)
Anderson Art Center, Kenosha, WI, “Legacy” (group)
2005
Joseph Gross Gallery, U. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, “Some Parts Are Roads” (solo)
KSU, Manhattan, KS, “Art Quilts: Michael James and Lisa Marie Barber” (2-person)
Zoller Gallery at Penn State, University Park, PA, “Crafts National 39” (juried)
Museum of Fine Art, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, “Combined Talents” (juried)
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA, “Thirty Ceramic Sculptors” group)
Guildford Handcraft Center, Guilford, CT, “Mixed Media Quilts” (juried)
Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, WI, “Heart Shaped World” (solo)
2004
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN, “Heart Shaped World” (solo)
Merwin Gallery, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL, “Some Cities” (solo)
Larson Art Gallery, St. Paul, MN, “Three Views” (3-person)
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, “Her Mark” (juried)
Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Wazata, MN, “Upper Midwest Sculpture Show” (juried)
Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis, IN, “Urban Playground” (solo)
NCECA 2004, Indianapolis, IN, “Monument” (solo)
2003
Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA, “Playful Spaces” (solo)
Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA, “Artists-in-Residence Exhibition” (group)
Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA, “New Worlds” (solo)
CP Artspace, Washington DC, “Home” (juried)
El Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, CA, “L. Huerta and LM Barber” (2-person)
Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA, “Crafts National 37” (juried)
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA, “Solo Mujeres” (group)
Atkinson Gallery, SB City College, Santa Barbara, CA, “Lisa Marie Barber” (solo)
2002
Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA, “Artist-in-Residence Exhibition” (solo)
Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT, “Craft USA” (juried)
Bay Area V, Napa Valley College Fine Arts Gallery, Napa, CA (group, juried)
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, “73rd Crocker-Kingsley Juried” (juried)
Ventura College Art Gallery 2, Ventura, CA, “Lisa Marie Barber” (solo)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2009
500 Ceramic Sculptures, (book) Lark Books, Ashville, NC
2007
Flyers, Home Companion Magazine, (featured image) December issue, Norwalk, CT
Children of Clay, The Pitch: Kansas City Weekly (review) by Dana Self
2006
Some Parts Are Roads, American Craft Magazine (April/May issue) New York, NY
2005
Girl (Singles), Thirty Ceramic Sculptors, (catalogue) Natsoulas Press, Davis, CA
Little City, Ceramic Figures, (book) Lark Books, Ashville, NC
Guardian, Her Mark 2005, (date book) Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
2003
Urban Playground Tapestries, Santa Barbara News Press, (article) by J. Woodard, LA Times
2002
Working from a Humanist Agenda, NCECA Journal, (article) by Lisa Marie Barber
Lisa Marie Barber’s Utopian Spaces, Ceramics Monthly, (article) by Dr. Glen Brown
Self Portrait #2 (13th Annual California Clay Competition), Ceramics Monthly, (article)

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
2008
McColl Center for the Visual Arts Artist Residency, Charlotte, NC (alternate)
2006
2006 Mc Knight Artist Award, Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN
2003-06 UW-P:
-Research and Creative Activity Grant (6 grants awarded)
-Plan Diversity Monitoring and Assessment Comm. (4 grants awarded)
-Faculty/Staff Professional Opportunities Fund (5 grants awarded)
2002
Emerging Artist Award, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
Emerging Talent Recognition Award, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
Natsoulas Gallery Purchase Award, California Clay Competition
Industrial Materials Award, California Clay Competition
1995-97 UT-Austin:
-David Bruton Jr. Graduate Fellowship
-Mirian Royal Kazen Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Art
-Graduate Opportunity Fellowship
-Grace C. Milan Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Art
-2 Merit Awards and Travel Scholarship

SELECTED ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE AND VISITING ARTIST POSITIONS
2009
McColl Center for the Visual Arts, Charlotte, NC (pending A-I-R)
Genesee Center for the Arts, Rochester, NY (VA and workshop instructor)
2008
Murray State University, Murray, KY (VA)
2007
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN, Mc Knight Artist Residency
2006
Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY (A-I-R)
Texas Tech University, Persistence of the Figure Series, Lubbock, TX (VA)
2005
Univ. of Arizona, College of Fine Arts Visiting Artist Series, Tucson, AZ (A-I-R & VA)
Tucson Consortium on the Arts/Southern AZ Clay Artists, Tucson, AZ (VA & workshop)
Calif. Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis, CA (presenter/featured artist)
2004
Watershed Center for Ceramic Art, Artists Invite Artists, Newcastle, ME (A-I-R)
Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA (VA and workshop instructor)
2003
Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA (A-I-R)
Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA (A-I-R)

SELECTED LECTURES
1999-Present
City University of New York, Hunter College, New York, NY
Murray State University, Murray, KY
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Tucson Consortium on the Arts, Tucson, AZ
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis, CA
Watershed Center for Ceramic Art, Newcastle, ME
Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
Illinois State University, Normal, IL
Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, CA
Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA
University of Wisconsin- Parkside, Kenosha, WI
Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA
Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
NCECA Annual Conference, Kansas City, MO
The Artship Foundation, Oakland, CA
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO

SELECTED UNIVERSITY TEACHING
2003-Present
Associate Professor of Art, Ceramics
University of Wisconsin—Parkside, Kenosha, WI
1999-2002
Studio Arts Lecturer, Ceramics and Drawing (full-time)
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA