CV
Education
2006 MFA With Distinctions, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
2005 Ghana Summer Study Abroad, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
2000 BFA in Printmaking, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
1999 Exchange student in Printmaking, Brighton University, Brighton, England
Exhibitions
2018 Women’s Studio Workshop, “Considering the Alternative,” Rosendale, NY
2017 Public Art Installation, “She Tempe,” image wrapped news stand, Tempe, AZ
2014 Gallery nine5, “Identity,” New York, NY (group show)
2013 Gallery@Hotel Indigo, “Wish,” Athens, GA (group show)
2012 First Street Gallery, “Play/House,” Eureka, CA (two person show)
2011 Tahoe Gallery, “Glitter and Dirt,” Incline Villiage, NV (two person show)
2010 Reese Bollen Gallery, “Grasping the Obvious,” Arcata, CA (three person show)
2009 Accident Gallery, “Claire Joyce,” Eureka, CA (solo show)
Wignall Museum, “Raised in Craftivity,” Rancho Cucamonga, CA (group show)
2008 Maxim Gallery, “Kunst Und Babies,” Cologne, Germany (two person show)
Swan Coach House Gallery, “All That Glitters,” Atlanta, GA (group show)
2007 Mercury Gallery, “Claire Joyce: Recent Work,” Athens, GA (solo show)
Fay Gold Gallery, “Allegory for President,” Atlanta, GA (solo show)
Greenlease Gallery, “Raised in Craftivity,” Kansas City, MO (group show)
MOCA GA, “Movers and Shakers of the Georgia Art Scene.” Atlanta, GA (group show)
2006 Lyndon House, “Represent: The role of a gallery in the artistic process,” Athens, GA
Fay Gold Gallery, “Next Hot Art Stars,” Atlanta, GA (group show)
Georgia Museum of Art, “2006 MFA Candidates Exhibition,” Athens, GA (group show)
Lyndon House Arts Center, “31st Juried Exhibition,” Athens, GA (group show)
2005 Up Down Gallery, “Opening Exhibition,” Athens, GA (group show)
Green Gallery, “Bumps on a Log,” (invitational)
MOCA GA, “Pin-up Show,” Atlanta, GA (group show)
Lamar Dodd School of Art, “Graduate Painting Exhibition,” Athens, GA (group show)
2004 Lamar Dodd School of Art, “Ghana Study Abroad,” Athens, GA (group show)
Fay Gold Gallery, “Teacher’s Pet,” Atlanta, GA (group show)
Thomas Street Art Gallery, “The Wonder Show of the Universe,” Athens, GA (collaborative installation)
Cedar Street Painting Studios, “Make-out,” Athens, GA (interactive installation)
2003 Lamar Dodd School of Art, “Graduate Painting Exhibition,” Athens, GA (group show) 2002
Telephone Booth Gallery, “Summer Salon,” Kansas City, MO (invitational)
2001 Pink Van, "Domesticratic Presidential Campaign," (traveling two person performance)
Telegraph Gallery, "Mail It! (Collaborations with U.S. Post Office)," Kansas City, MO
2000 Station Casino, "A Spectacle of Adornment," Kansas City, MO, (two person art event)
H&R Block Art Space, “BFA Exhibition,” Kansas City, MO
Residencies/Visiting Artist Engagements
2019 Women’s Studio Workshop, Resident Artist, Rosendale, NY
2018 Resident Artist painting mural, Meyer Montessori, Tempe, AZ
Resident Artist at Mission Clay, Phoenix, AZ
2016 ASA Visiting Artist, portrait artist workshop, Jefferson City, MO
2013 Red Lodge Clay Center, Resident Artist, Red Lodge, MT
2011 StoneHouse Residency for the Contemporary Arts, Resident Artist, Miramonte, CA
Sierra Nevada College, Visiting Scholar, Incline Village, NV
2010 Pottery Workshop, Resident Artist, Jingdezhen, China
2009 Visiting Artist, International School of Brussells, Brussells, Belgium
Professional Experience
2022-2023 Drawing Instructor and Children's art class Instructor, CazArts Carpenter's Barn, Cazenovia, NY
2015-2023 Commissioned portraits, tinytwohourportraits.com
2017 Make Away Studio, makeawaystudio.com
2009-2013 Drawing Instructor, College of the Redwoods, Eureka, CA
2007 Color theory instructor, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA
Stage prop design for national tour, Of Montreal, Athens, GA
2002-2003 Artistic Director, Paul Mesner Puppets, Kansas City, MO
2002 Costume design for Hot Hot Heat music video, MK12, Kansas City, MO
Publications
2023 CNY Magazine, "Portrait of the Artists," by Amy Bleier Long, Mach/April 2023
2017 Make Away Studio Blog, columnist, makeawaystudio.com
2015 Both Artist and Mother Artist of the Month December 2015, bothartistandmother.com
2013 Athens Bannar-Herald, “Wishes warm the weather at Hotel Indigo exhibit,” by Andre Gallant, January 9, 2013
2011 Play/House: Claire Joyce and Garth Johnson at HSU First Street Gallery.mov, exhibition interview, First Street Gallery
Craftzine, “Claire Laire,” Monthly Columnist
2009-2011 Blog Columnist, ReadyMade Magazine
2009 “1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse,” Garth Johnson
2008 “Kunst Und Babies,” Maxim Gallery, Exhibition Catalogue
Creative Loafing, “All That Glitters: Razzle Dazzle,” by Felicia Feaster, March 19, 2008
2007 Phelps, Julie: “Artist’s works in glitter create sparkling enthusiasts and eager collectors,” Athens Banner Herald, August 3, 2007
Sale, Beth: “Art Notes: Room to Move,” Flagpole Magazine, August 1, 2007
Link, Melissa: “Art Meets Industry,” Athens Magazine, May/ June 2007
Feaster, Felicia: “All that Glitters,” Creative Loafing, April 19, 2007
2006 Cullum, Jerry: “Young Artists go Deep,” Atlanta Journal Constitution, July 9, 2006
Sale, Beth: “Art Notes: All that glitters,” Flagpole Magazine, April 5, 2006
Johnson, Garth: “Glit R Done,” Extremecraft.com, May 8, 2006
2005 Art Papers, November/December 2005 (inside back cover image)
2001 Kaufmann, Gina: “Campaign Furniture Reform,” Pitch Weekly, February 22, 2001
Portfolios/Print Exchanges
2013 Tabloids, Print Exchange, Portland, Maine
2003 Coralville Express, Print Exchange, Iowa City, Iowa
2002 Summer Mail Art Exchange, Kansas City, MO 2000 Summer Mail Art Exchange, Kansas City, MO