Education
2018 Master of Fine Arts- Ceramics
Ohio University
2015 Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Bowling Green State University (BGSU)
Professional Experience
2023-Present Part-time Faculty, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore,MD
2021-Present Studio Manager- Ceramics, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2021 Ceramics Studio Coordinator, Interlochen Center For The Arts, Interlochen, MI
2021 College Supervisor-Art Ed., Student Teaching Placement, Hope College, Holland, MI
2019-2021 Adjunct Lecturer, Hope College, Holland, MI
2015-2018 Graduate Assistant, Ohio University, Athens, OH
2017 Instructor of Record, Ohio University, Athens, OH
2012 Ceramics Instructor, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
Honors and Awards
2018 Artist in Residence, PSZ Clay Center, Zanesville, OH
2015-2018 Full Tuition Scholarship and Graduate Stipend, Ohio University
2012-2013 Artist in Residence, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
2012 Aaron Macy Memorial Scholarship, BGSU School of Art
2010 First Place: Ceramics, BGSU Undergraduate Art Exhibition
Friends of Arrowmont Scholarship, Arrowmont School of Arts
Medici Circle Purchase: Donors Gifts, BGSU School of Art
Exhibitions
2021 Erik Zohn : Desperation > Preparation, Aggregate 136, Grand Rapids, MI (Solo)
American Artifacts, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Hope College Studio Art Faculty Exhibition, DePree Gallery, Holland, MI
American Artifacts, NCECA Concurrent Exhibition, (virtual exhibition)
2018 Erik Zohn : Resident Artist Exhibition, PSZ Clay Center, Zanesville, OH (Solo)
National Juried Student Exhibition, NCECA, Pittsburgh, PA
Standard Container Exhibition, Standard Ceramic Supply, Pittsburgh, PA
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Trisolini Gallery, Athens, OH (Solo)
2017 45th Mid-States Craft Exhibition, Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN
Off Topic, Esther Allen Greer Museum, Rio Grande, OH
2016 Lillstreet Gallery@ NCECA, Kansas City, MO
Ohio University Graduate Exhibition, Athens, OH
Colloquy,Shot Tower Gallery, Columbus, OH
2015 Ohio University Ceramics Studio Exhibition, Starbrick Gallery, Nelsonville, OH
2014 Midwestern Educators And Their Students, Lillstreet, NCECA, Milwaukee, WI
Daily Ritual : The Ceramic Cup,Saxonburg Area Artists Co-Op, Saxonburg, PA
2013 Neat: The Art of the Whiskey Vessel, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
April Artist of the Month, Steve Quick Jeweler: Wicker Park, Chicago, IL
Elusive Emporium, Block 37 Gallery, Chicago, IL
Conversance: A Sculptural Ceramics Exhibition, FrontierSpace, Missoula, MT
A House is Not A Home: AIR Exhibition, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
Isolated Incidents,Chapel Projects@ The Charnel House, Chicago, IL
2010-2012
Friends with Benefits, St. Pete Clay Company, St. Petersburg, FL
4 Art: Student Show, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
Michigan Mud Student Show,Ann Arbor, MI
College Clay Collective,Genesee Pottery, Rochester, NY
Publications
2019 2020 Ceramic Arts Year Book, Transitions
2018 NCECA National Student Juried Exhibition Catalog
Interview, WOUB Radio, Speaking With Artist Erik Zohn
2016 Columbus Dispatch, Ceramics Artists Glaze Trail in Ohio
2014 Divergent, Lionsgate Films, Commissioned Tableware
Emerging Artist, Musing About Mud Blog
2013 A House Is Not A Home, Lillstreet Art Center AIR Exhibition Catalog
Neat: The Art of The Whiskey Vessel, Exhibition Catalog
Workshops/Artist Lectures
2022 Artist Lecture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2021 Artist Lecture, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
2021 Curators Lecture, American Artifacts, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
2017 Artist Lecture, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2016 Artist Lecture, Ohio University, Athens, OH
2014 Artist Lecture and Anagama Workshop, BGSU, Bowling Green, OH
2013 Artist Lecture, Kidstreet Art Camps, Chicago, IL
Ceramic Stamps and Surface Design, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago IL
2012 Thrown and Altered Pottery, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL
Artist Lecture, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL