Kimberly Watters
Education__________________________________________________________________
2012-2014 Alfred University College of Art and Design, Alfred, New York.
Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture/Dimensional Studies-Glass.
2002-2005 Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Glass.
Bachelor of Science in Art Education.
Minor in Art History.
2000-2002 Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida.
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Secondary Education_________________________________________________________
2011 Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North Carolina.
2004 Scoula del Vetro Abate Zanetti, Murano, Italy.
Teaching Experience______________________________________________________
2015-Present Beacon College, Leesburg, FL.
Instructor of Record, Art Appreciation, 3D Fundamentals, Mixed Media, Drawing I-III, Glass Appreciation and Glass Topics.
2012-2014 Alfred University, Alfred, NY. Teaching Assistant: Introduction to Glass.
2013 Alfred University, Alfred, NY. Instructor of Record, Liberal Arts Glass.
2008-2012 Lake Mary Preparatory School, Lake Mary, FL. Visual Arts Instructor 6th-12th
2006-2008 Crystal River High School, Crystal River, FL. Visual Arts Instructor 9th-12th
Teaching Awards__________________________________________________________ 2011 Exceptional Teacher Recognition, Lake Mary Preparatory School, FL.
Professional Experience___________________________________________________
2013 Visiting artist, glass demonstration, Industrial Arts Center, Gulfport, FL
2011 Organized 2013 International Glassblowing Workshop, Murano, Italy.
2010 Teacher Institute in Contemporary Art, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL.
2010 Ringling College of Art and Design’s Teacher Institute, Sarasota, FL.
Selected Exhibitions_____________________________________________________
2019 Beacon College Alumni and Faculty Show, Leesburg, FL.
2017 Beacon College Faculty Show, Leesburg, FL.
2015 Mass Five First Magnitude, First Magnitude Brewery, Gainesville, FL.
2015 Urban Glass, New Work, Brooklyn, NY.
2015 Chaos Swelling, Mt.Dora Center for the Arts Sculpture, Mount Dora, FL.
2014 SCOPE Art, Art Takes Miami, Miami, FL.
2014 Stanislav Libensky Award Show, Prague, Czech Republic.
2014 Glass Artist Society International Student Exhibition, Chicago, IL.
2008 Gallery 113, Eustis, FL.
2005 Karg Art Glass, Kechi, KS.
2005 Bradley University International Printmaking and Drawing Exhibition, Peoria, IL.
2005 Componere Gallery, St. Louis, MO.
Solo Exhibitions_____________________________________________________
2014 Decipher, Mount Dora Center for the Arts, Mount Dora, FL.
2014 Decipher, Fosdick Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY.
2005 Impression, HQ Gallery, Makanda, IL.
Permanent Collection_____________________________________________________
2014 Self-portrait, Prague Czech Gallery of Glass, Prague, Czech Republic.
2002 Motion, etched print, Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL.
Gallery Representation____________________________________________________
2014-2015 Prague Czech Gallery of Glass, Prague, CZ.
2011-2014 Asheville Glass, Asheville, NC.
2011-2014 Method Glassworks, Atlanta, GA.
2006-2007 Karg Art Glass Gallery, Kechi, KS.