Ian Park
@ian.park.art
ianparkartist@gmail.com
Education
2020 MFA in Studio Arts, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2013 BA with Distinction, Ceramics and Secondary Art Education in teaching, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
Teaching
2018-20 Part-time graduate faculty, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Wheel throwing, hand building, intermediate ceramics
2017-18 Leisure Arts Center at LSU, wheel throwing teacher, Baton Rouge, LA
2015-16 Art center pottery and hand building teacher, Flower City Art Center, Rochester, NY
2013-15 Full-time faculty, PreK-5th grade, Wilson Elementary School, Little Rock, AR
2013-14 After school enrichment, Children’s International, Little Rock, AR
2013 High school teaching intern, Hall High School, Little Rock, AR
Director & Founder
2019 Queeramics. Symposium at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Curator
2019 Queeramics. Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Artists & Aperitifs, Radio Bar, Baton Rouge, LA
Gallery Preparator
2019 Queeramics. Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Swamp Thang. Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 1045 Square Feet, Gallery Pop Up. Baton Rouge, LA
2017 LSU Grad Walk, Baton Rouge, LA
2016 Domestic Digest. Firehouse Gallery, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2016 Good Things, Firehouse Gallery, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2014 River City Coffee Artist of the Month, River City Coffee, Little Rock, AR
2014 Between the Lines Artist Collective Open House Exhibition, Little Rock, AR
2012 Ian Park Art Exhibition, Open House, Little Rock, AR
2011 Blank, Printmaking Exhibition, Cox Creative Center, Little Rock, AR
2010-12University of Arkansas at Little Rock Gallery assistant and preparator
Exhibitions
2020 Solo Exhibition: Fraught! Thesis exhibition, Glassell Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2020 Queers Just Wanna Have Fun, A digital juried exhibition,
2020 Me IRL, A digital juried exhibition, https://meirl2020.wixsite.com/mysite
2020 Bookends, NCECA, Richmond, VA curated by Mac McCusker and Brian Hopkins
2020 Last Call V, Companion Gallery, Humbolt, TN juried by Naomi Clement
2019 The Cup The Mug, Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs, NY juried by Kelly Justice
2019 Artists & Aperitifs, Radio Bar, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Queeramics, Foster Gallery at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Flyover State, Resonator Institute, Norman, OK curated by Eli Casiano and Justin Bryant
2019 Kolaj Fest New Orleans, Curatorial Issues at LeMieux Gallery curated by Ric Kadour
2019 The 5th Annual Dirty South Cup Show, Alexandria, LA juried by Doug Peltzman
2019 Solo Show: Phallus/Play, Gallery 229 at LSU
2019 Mardi Gras Ball, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 1405 Square Feet, Pop Up, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Pots on Tots, Locker 101.1 Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2018 Clay: A Southern Census, New Orleans, LA
2018 Me, Myself, & I, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
2017 LSU Grad Walk, Baton Rouge, LA
2017 Images on Clay, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
2017 Twin Cups, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO
2017 Sip: A Ceramic Cup Show, Savannah Clay, Savannah, GA
2016 Duo Exhibition: Domestic Digest, Firehouse Gallery, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2015 Recent Work of Faculty, Students, & Alumni of UALR Art Dept., Wildwood Park for the Arts, Little Rock, AR
2014 56th Annual Delta Exhibition, Arkansas Arts center, Little Rock, AR
2014 River City Coffee Artist of the Month, River City Coffee, Little Rock, AR
2014 Between the Lines Artist Collective Open House Exhibition, Little Rock, AR
2013 Peeps Show Exhibition, student and instructor show collaboration, Little Rock, AR
2013 UALR Scholarship Exhibition, UALR Fine Arts Gallery, Little Rock, AR
2012 Ovolution Exhibition, Private Gallery, North Little Rock, AR
2012 Solo Exhibition Ian Park Art Exhibition, Open House, Little Rock, AR
2011 Blank, Printmaking Exhibition, Cox Creative Center, Little Rock, AR
Awards/Fellowships
2019 Michael Daugherty Memorial Fund award
2018 Michael Daugherty Memorial Fund award
2017-19 LSU Ceramics MFA fellowship
2016 Residency, Flower City Art Center, Rochester, NY
2014 Honorable Mention, 56th Annual Delta Exhibition
2013 Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts Tuition Scholarship
2012 Judith Wrappe Memorial Tuition Scholarship
Extracurricular
2019 Creator, Curator, and Coordinator of Queeramics symposium at LSU
2018-19 President of Ceramic Arts Student Association (CASA) at LSU
2017-18 Vice President of Ceramic Arts Student Association (CASA) at LSU
2011-13 President of the Clay Guild, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Panels
2019 Moderator: Queeramics, Queer Utopian Panel Discussion, LSU
Residencies
2016 Flower City Arts Center in Rochester, NY
Volunteer
2020 6th grade day demo artist, LSU College of Music & Dramatic Arts, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Neighborhood Arts Project, LSU Museum of Art, January 21 2019, Baton Rouge, LA
2018 Ori Gallery, Gallery Assistant, June 16, Portland, OR
2018 The Northwest Hub, Bicycle repair, June 13-14, Salem, OR
2017 Mugs for a Cause Creator, Collaborator with River City Coffee for Lucie’s Place, Little Rock, AR
2016 Flower City Pottery Invitational, Assistant, Rochester, NY
Media/Radio/Print
2019 LSU News, First Queeramics Symposium Held at LSU
2019 Main Street Arts Inside the Artists Studio, The Cup The Mug
2019 Psychic Jacuzzi Instagram artist of the week April 7-13
2018 Professional skype interview with Coorain, Artist, GSU, Atlanta, GA November 25
2017 Sabra Wood, Graphic Ear, Interview, WAYO Radio, Rochester, NY, May 4
Ian Park
@ian.park.art
ianparkartist@gmail.com
Education
2020 MFA in Studio Arts, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2013 BA with Distinction, Ceramics and Secondary Art Education in teaching, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
Teaching
2018-20 Part-time graduate faculty, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Wheel throwing, hand building, intermediate ceramics
2017-18 Leisure Arts Center at LSU, wheel throwing teacher, Baton Rouge, LA
2015-16 Art center pottery and hand building teacher, Flower City Art Center, Rochester, NY
2013-15 Full-time faculty, PreK-5th grade, Wilson Elementary School, Little Rock, AR
2013-14 After school enrichment, Children’s International, Little Rock, AR
2013 High school teaching intern, Hall High School, Little Rock, AR
Director & Founder
2019 Queeramics. Symposium at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Curator
2019 Queeramics. Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Artists & Aperitifs, Radio Bar, Baton Rouge, LA
Gallery Preparator
2019 Queeramics. Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Swamp Thang. Foster Gallery, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 1045 Square Feet, Gallery Pop Up. Baton Rouge, LA
2017 LSU Grad Walk, Baton Rouge, LA
2016 Domestic Digest. Firehouse Gallery, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2016 Good Things, Firehouse Gallery, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2014 River City Coffee Artist of the Month, River City Coffee, Little Rock, AR
2014 Between the Lines Artist Collective Open House Exhibition, Little Rock, AR
2012 Ian Park Art Exhibition, Open House, Little Rock, AR
2011 Blank, Printmaking Exhibition, Cox Creative Center, Little Rock, AR
2010-12University of Arkansas at Little Rock Gallery assistant and preparator
Exhibitions
2020 Solo Exhibition: Fraught! Thesis exhibition, Glassell Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2020 Queers Just Wanna Have Fun, A digital juried exhibition,
2020 Me IRL, A digital juried exhibition, https://meirl2020.wixsite.com/mysite
2020 Bookends, NCECA, Richmond, VA curated by Mac McCusker and Brian Hopkins
2020 Last Call V, Companion Gallery, Humbolt, TN juried by Naomi Clement
2019 The Cup The Mug, Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs, NY juried by Kelly Justice
2019 Artists & Aperitifs, Radio Bar, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Queeramics, Foster Gallery at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Flyover State, Resonator Institute, Norman, OK curated by Eli Casiano and Justin Bryant
2019 Kolaj Fest New Orleans, Curatorial Issues at LeMieux Gallery curated by Ric Kadour
2019 The 5th Annual Dirty South Cup Show, Alexandria, LA juried by Doug Peltzman
2019 Solo Show: Phallus/Play, Gallery 229 at LSU
2019 Mardi Gras Ball, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 1405 Square Feet, Pop Up, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Pots on Tots, Locker 101.1 Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
2018 Clay: A Southern Census, New Orleans, LA
2018 Me, Myself, & I, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
2017 LSU Grad Walk, Baton Rouge, LA
2017 Images on Clay, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
2017 Twin Cups, Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, MO
2017 Sip: A Ceramic Cup Show, Savannah Clay, Savannah, GA
2016 Duo Exhibition: Domestic Digest, Firehouse Gallery, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2015 Recent Work of Faculty, Students, & Alumni of UALR Art Dept., Wildwood Park for the Arts, Little Rock, AR
2014 56th Annual Delta Exhibition, Arkansas Arts center, Little Rock, AR
2014 River City Coffee Artist of the Month, River City Coffee, Little Rock, AR
2014 Between the Lines Artist Collective Open House Exhibition, Little Rock, AR
2013 Peeps Show Exhibition, student and instructor show collaboration, Little Rock, AR
2013 UALR Scholarship Exhibition, UALR Fine Arts Gallery, Little Rock, AR
2012 Ovolution Exhibition, Private Gallery, North Little Rock, AR
2012 Solo Exhibition Ian Park Art Exhibition, Open House, Little Rock, AR
2011 Blank, Printmaking Exhibition, Cox Creative Center, Little Rock, AR
Awards/Fellowships
2019 Michael Daugherty Memorial Fund award
2018 Michael Daugherty Memorial Fund award
2017-19 LSU Ceramics MFA fellowship
2016 Residency, Flower City Art Center, Rochester, NY
2014 Honorable Mention, 56th Annual Delta Exhibition
2013 Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts Tuition Scholarship
2012 Judith Wrappe Memorial Tuition Scholarship
Extracurricular
2019 Creator, Curator, and Coordinator of Queeramics symposium at LSU
2018-19 President of Ceramic Arts Student Association (CASA) at LSU
2017-18 Vice President of Ceramic Arts Student Association (CASA) at LSU
2011-13 President of the Clay Guild, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Panels
2019 Moderator: Queeramics, Queer Utopian Panel Discussion, LSU
Residencies
2016 Flower City Arts Center in Rochester, NY
Volunteer
2020 6th grade day demo artist, LSU College of Music & Dramatic Arts, Baton Rouge, LA
2019 Neighborhood Arts Project, LSU Museum of Art, January 21 2019, Baton Rouge, LA
2018 Ori Gallery, Gallery Assistant, June 16, Portland, OR
2018 The Northwest Hub, Bicycle repair, June 13-14, Salem, OR
2017 Mugs for a Cause Creator, Collaborator with River City Coffee for Lucie’s Place, Little Rock, AR
2016 Flower City Pottery Invitational, Assistant, Rochester, NY
Media/Radio/Print
2019 LSU News, First Queeramics Symposium Held at LSU
2019 Main Street Arts Inside the Artists Studio, The Cup The Mug
2019 Psychic Jacuzzi Instagram artist of the week April 7-13
2018 Professional skype interview with Coorain, Artist, GSU, Atlanta, GA November 25
2017 Sabra Wood, Graphic Ear, Interview, WAYO Radio, Rochester, NY, May 4
