BRIAN M. ROBERTS

 

730 210th Ave,
Pella, Iowa 50219 641-628-3735
brian.roberts@central.edu

EXHIBITIONS

2005 Solo show, Northern State University, Aberdeen, South Dakota; Nov -Dec
Solo show, Illinois Wesleyan, Bloomington, Illinois; September
Iowa Artists 2005, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa; May-August
3 Iowa Artists, Quad City Arts Center, Rock Island, Illinois

2004 Solo show, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, Minnesota
Faculty Exhibition, Mills Gallery, Central College, Pella, Iowa

2003 Hammered and Forged, Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, Ohio
New Visions' Culture and Agriculture 2003, New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin
35th Clay, Fiber, Paper, Glass, Metal, Wood Exhibition, Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, Iowa
Solo Show, Mills Gallery, Central College, Pella, Iowa

2002 Solo Show, The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, Ohio
MFA Thesis Exhibition in Metals, Hiestand Hall, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
New Visions' Culture and Agriculture 2002, New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin
Innovative Tools for Personal Use, Center for Visual Arts, Denver, Colorado
The Best of 2002, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio
38th Annual Greater Hamilton Art Exhibition, Fitton Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton, Ohio
Metalwork from Around the Midwest, Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois 2001 Miami Metals Juried Ring Exhibition, Hiestand Hall, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
24th Annual Contemporary Crafts, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, Arizona

2001 International Sculpture Center's 2001 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture
Awards, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey
New Visions' Culture and Agriculture 2001, New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, Wisconsin
The Best of 2001, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, Ohio
Under Cultivation: MFA Thesis Exhibition in Sculpture, Hiestand Hall, Miami University

HONORS AND AWARDS

2002 Juror's Award, 24th Annual Contemporary Crafts, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, Arizona

2001 Outstanding Student Achievement In Contemporary Sculpture Award, International
Sculpture Center, Hamilton, New Jersey: One of sixteen international winners

EDUCATION

2001-2002 Miami University, Oxford, Ohio: M.F.A., Metals

1999-2001 Miami University, Oxford, Ohio: M.F.A., Sculpture

1995-97 Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa: M.A., Art Education

1988-92 Central College, Pella, Iowa: B.A., Art

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2002-present Assistant Professor of Art, Central College, Pella, Iowa
Teach Glassblowing, Ceramics, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, and 3-D Design courses