Billie Heath
Pottery that is individually created and uniquely built.
 

 


 

EDUCATION:

2005 – Present Ceramic Classes, East Field College, Mesquite Texas

2002 - Present Continuing Education classes, Ceramics, Eastfield Community College,

Mesquite Texas

2002 - 2002 Continuing Education classes, Ceramics, Richland Community College,

Richardson Texas

1989         Bachelor of Science, Southern Oklahoma State University, Durant Okla 

 

 

JURIED EXHIBITIONS:

 2008       University of Dallas Regional Juried Exhibition, Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery,  

University of Dallas, Irving Texas

Juror: Dick Hay, Professor of Art and heads the ceramics area Indiana State University

 

2008         National 3-D Juried Exhibition, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas

Juror: Poteet Victory, Oklahoma artist

 

2008         Juried Student Art Exhibition, Gallery 219, Spring Eastfield Community College, Mesquite, Texas

Juror: Unknown 

 

2007        Bowls 2007,  University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington NC

Juror: Virginia Scotchie, Professor at University of South Carolina at Columbia SC

 

2007        National 3-D Juried Exhibition, 2 pieces accepted, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, Texas

Juror: David S. Rubin, San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio Texas

 

2007        Juried Student Art Exhibition, Gallery 219, 3 pieces accepted, Eastfield Community College, Mesquite, Texas

Juror: Brennen Bechtol

 

2006         Southwest Ceramics Association Show,  Mesquite, Texas

1st place Stone Ware pottery – amateur division, SWCA Original Clay Award 

 

2006         University of Dallas Regional Juried Exhibition, Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery

University of Dallas, Irving, Texas

Juror: Val Cushing, Professor Emeritus, Alfred University, Alfred, New York

 

2006         National League of Innovation, National Level hosted in Dallas Texas

Jurors: 1) Phillips Collins, Chief curator at the African American Museum, Dallas Texas

2) Alejandrina Drew , General Manager for the Latino Cultural Center, Dallas Texas

3) Cidnee Patrick , Owner and director of the Cidnee Patrick Gallery, Dallas Texas

 

 2006        League of Innovation, Mountain View College, Dallas Texas

Juror: Unknown

Local Award, qualified to continue to National competition

 

 

PUBLICATIONS:

2008       ‘500 Plates & Chargers’, Lark Ceramics Book

Juror: Linda Arbuckle  

 

2006       League of Innovation, National Level, Published in Catalogue

Jurors: 1) Phillips Collins, Chief curator at the African American Museum, Dallas Texas

2) Alejandrina Drew , General Manager for the Latino Cultural Center, Dallas Texas

3) Cidnee Patrick , Owner and director of the Cidnee Patrick Gallery, Dallas Texas

 

 

WORKSHOPS:

2008         Barbara Frey and Thom Seawell, Handbuilding with Porcelain and relating Printmaking to Clay

Barbara is Professor of Art at Texas A&M University-Commerce and

Thom is a Print Making artist

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2008         Ted Adler, Wheel work

Wichita State University Associate Professor, Wichita Kansas

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2008         Susan Kennedy, Handbuilding

University of North Texas Graduate

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2007           Sally Campbell, Handbuilding and Wheel work with Low Fire clay.

Visiting artist

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2006 Mike Barber, Wheel work with Glazing techniques

Teaching in Dallas/Ft.Worth area

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2006          Brenda Lichman, Wheel work

University of North Texas, Denton Texas

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2006         Jake Allee, Wheel work and Printmaking

Tyler Junior College, Tyler Texas

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2005        Jeff Oestreich, Wheel Thrown and Altered Vessel Workshop

Minnesota artist

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas

 

2005         Elmer Taylor, Wheel-thrown and Slip Decoration Workshop

Professor of Art, University of North Texas, Denton Texas

Eastfield Community College, Mesquite Texas 

 

EXHIBITIONS:

2007 “Out of the Woods, Thru the Fields”, Gallery 219, Eastfield Community College,

Mesquite Texas

Collaboration with Mary Wester.

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

2006 - 2008        Contributor to Empty Bowls, Dallas Texas

2004 - present   Member or Officer of Eastfield Community College Clay Guild, Mesquite Texas

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