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b. Madison, Wisconsin
lives and works in Arcata, California
Education
2005 MFA- Ceramics, minor in Sculpture, University of North Texas
2002 BFA- Ceramics, University of Wisconsin-EauClaire
Current Position
Assistant Professor of Art, College of the Redwoods, Eureka, CA
Selected Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions (* denotes solo show)
2010
*Coalesce, Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX
2009
Phenomenon: Natalie Macellaio and Shannon Sullivan, two-person show, Art Produce Gallery, San Diego, CA
2008
Bump: Natalie Macellaio and Shannon Sullivan, Accident Gallery, Eureka, CA
2007
A Question of Craft: Natalie Macellaio and Shannon Sullivan, ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL
Artisan Gallery Project Space Presents: Natalie Macellaio and Shannon Sullivan, Artisan Gallery, Paoli, WI
*Luscious Edge, Good Good Things, Dallas. TX
*Hybrid Bound, Piante Gallery, Eureka, CA
*Micro-Macro, McLennan Community College, Waco, TX
2006
*Pigeon Stone Projects Presents: Shannon Sullivan, SoZo Gallery, Dallas, TX
2005
*Bulbous, Clustered, and Linear, Gallery 414, Forth Worth, TX
2004
The Sequel: Shannon Sullivan and Howard Sherman, 500X, Dallas, TX.
Object Oriented: New Sculptures and Drawings, Shannon Sullivan and Howard Sherman, Cora Stafford Gallery, Denton, TX
Selected Group and Juried Exhibitions
2010
California Clay Competition 2010, juried by Stan Welsh, The Artery, Davis, CA
Humboldt Arts Project, curated by Vico, Ironside Gallery, Arcata, CA
Nassauischen Sparkasse: Mixed Media, curated by Monika Gass, Ceramics Museum Westerwald, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany
Midnight Snacks: Chicago, curated by Brian Hubble, 1633 Space, Chicago, IL
5 year Anniversary Exhibition, curated by Phyllis Barba and Ananda Oliveri, Accident Gallery, Eureka, CA
Multifarious: Ceramics by Ted Adler, Al Holen, Karen Hamilton, Brenda Lichman, Shannon Sullivan and Von Venhuizen, curated by Brenda Lichman and Al Holen, Lewisville Visual Arts Center, Lewisville, TX
2009
Holiday Invitational, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA
Craft Out of Bounds, curated by Dan Askew, Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery-The University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
The Family Show, invitational, Launch Pad Gallery, Portland, OR
The Art of Fine Craft 2009, juried by Jason Briggs, Elder Gallery, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE
Small Works, Miniatures and Maquettes, invitational, John Natsoulas gallery, Davis, CA
Feats of Clay, juried by Tony Marsh, Lincoln Art Center, Lincoln, CA
Of the Earth, juried by Patrick Dougherty, Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO
Ceramics Invitational 2009, curated by Louis Marak, Piante Gallery, Eureka, CA
5 by 10: New Works, Artisan Gallery, Paoli, WI
2008
New Hampshire Institute of Art Ceramic Biennial Exhibition, juried by Lucy Breslin, New Hampshire Institute of Art
Exhibition of Contemporary Young Ceramic Artists: Our Generation, invitational, Newtaoyi Studio, Shang Xi, China
Seventeenth San Angelo National Ceramic Competition, juried by Anna Harris, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo Texas
Your Favorite Artist Was a Member Here: 30 Years at 500X, invitational, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2007
Clay on the Wall, juried by Matthew Kangas, Landmark Arts, Lubbock TX
4th Annual Ceramics Invitational, Artisan Gallery, Paoli, WI
Material View, curated by Ryan Fitzer, Mountain View College, Dallas, TX
5x7 2007, traveling group show:
-Arthouse: Austin, TX,
-Gallery Sonja Roesch - Houston, TX
-Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX
Naturally Inclined, invitational, College of the Mainland, Houston, TX
Wish, invitational, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
College of the Redwoods Presents: 2007 Faculty Exhibition, group show, College of the Redwoods Art Gallery, Eureka, CA
2006
3rd Annual Ceramics Invitational, Artisan Gallery, Paoli, WI
5x7 On The Road, Art House, Austin, TX, invitational/traveling show (Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas TX, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX)
Bruce Buddies: Friends of Bruce Breckenridge, invitational, Sugar River Gallery, Verona, WI
Size Matters, juried show, Womanmade Gallery, Chicago, IL
West Meets West: An International Exchange, group show, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland
Wish Five, invitational, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, juried show, Assistance League of Houston, Houston, TX
500X Presents: Diane Sikes, Shannon Sullivan and Brad Wehring, three-person show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
Missives: 12 Artists, group show, 437 Broadway Gallery, New York, NY
Parallel and Perpendicular, juried show, Tarrant County College, Arlington, TX
2005
Roots, invitational, Sugar River Gallery, Verona, WI
2nd Annual Ceramics Invitational, invitational, Artisan Gallery, Paoli, WI
Out of Sight: An Altered Environment, site-specific project curated by Jessica McCambly, Denton, TX
New Texas Talent, juried show, Craighead Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
New Work: Murchison Art Partnership, curated by Kristen Butler, Murchison Center For the Performing Arts, Denton, TX
Crossing II, group show, 500X, Dallas, TX
Expo 2005, juried show, 500X Gallery Dallas, TX
2004
Exchange, group show, Landmark Arts, Lubbock, TX
Culture and Identity, group show, Ablehous Gallery, Skaelskor, Denmark
TCAA: Attachments, group show, Cactus Hotel Ballroom, San Angelo, TX
<5', group show, Northeast Gallery, Tarrant County College, Hurst, TX
Union Juried Exhibition: 2004, Union Gallery, Denton, TX
Plano Art Association National Juried Exhibition, Art Center of Plano, Plano, TX
Methods Art Invitational, Elm Loft Gallery, Denton, TX
Forms: Three UNT Graduate Students, three-person show, Palominos, Indianapolis, IN
2003
Thematic, group show, Cora Stafford Gallery, Denton, TX
Greater Denton Arts Council Juried Summer Show, Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX
North Texas Area Art League 35th Annual Juried Show, Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX
Pressed and Fired, group show, HARA Gallery, Denton, TX
Kaolithic Activity, group show, Union Gallery, Denton, TX
Bibliography
2009
High 5 Polymer Clay: Shannon Sullivan (online posting) http://dailyartmuse.com/2009/09/23/high5-polymer-clay-shannon-sullivan/
500 Ceramic Sculptures, juried by Glen Brown, published by Lark Books (image reproduction)
Ceramics Invitational 2009 at Piante Gallery (online posting) http://www.tribes.org/web/2009/03/15/ceramics-2009-invitational-at-piante-gallery/
2008
Sullivan’s Clustering Kelp and Juicy Microbes (online posting) http://dailyartmuse.com/2008/07/03/sullivans-clustering-kelp-juicy-microbes/
Clay on the Wall, by Matthew Kangas, Ceramics Monthly, March (image reproduction)
2007
Contemporary Creations, Times Standard, Eureka, CA, October 5 (image reproduction)
2006
New Works by Diane Sikes, Shannon Sullivan and Brad Wehring, Dallas Observer, February (image reproduction)
2005
Bulbous, Clustered and Linear, Fort Worth Weekly, April
Last Chance, Dallas Guide, May
Shannon Sullivan, Skaelskor News, Skaelskor, Denmark (image reproduction)
2004
Drawing from Perception, textbook illustration, “Value Reduction in Three Parts” copyright, Lari Gibbons (image reproduction)
Weird Art, North Texas Daily, March, Denton, TX (image reproduction)
2002
None of the Above, Art and Literature magazine EauClaire, WI (image reproduction)
Clay Cause, EauClaire Leader-Telegram, April
Visiting Artist/Artist-in-Residence
2010
Co-Presenter with Dave Zdrazil: A Survey of Wood-firing in US Academic Institutions: First European Wood-fire Conference, Bröllin, Germany
NCECA panel member, Emerging Faculty: New Approaches to Teaching in Clay with Alisa Holen, Brian Harper and Jake Allee
2009
Guest Artist, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA
2006
Artist-in-Residence, Weber Wood-fire Workshop, Herbster, WI
2005
Guest Lecturer, Murchison Art Partnership, Denton, TX
Guest Artist, Tarrant County Community College, Hurst, TX
2004
Artist-in-Residence, Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center, Skaelskor, Denmark
Guest Performer, Who’s Who Continuation of Squatterartinternational, by Richard Launder
Presenter, Guldagergaard International Slide Forum/Symposium
Visiting Artist, Tarrant County College, Plano, TX,
Guest Lecturer, University of North Texas Drawing Department
Guest Artist, Weber Wood fire Workshop, Herbster, WI
2003
Guest Artist, Thrown and Altered Vessels, Horizon Art Ventures, Dodgeville, WI,
2001
Assistant Presenter, Hotter than a Texas Summer-Rocket-Man Anagama construction, Denton TX
Assistant Presenter, Anagama Construction, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001
Affiliations/Organizations
Artisan Gallery (CURRENT REPRESENTATION), Paoli, WI
accessceramics.org 2009-present
artaxis.org 2006-present
NCECA 2002-present
College Art Association 2005-present
Gallery/Curatorial Experience
2009
Curator, Beyond the Slip, group show, California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art, Davis CA
Curator, Go West: John Oliver Lewis and Jessica McCambly, College of the Redwoods Fine Art Gallery, Eureka, CA
2006
500X Gallery, Member and Officer, Dallas, TX
Associate Membership Coordinator, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
Curator, Northern Invasion National Invitational, Cora Stafford Gallery, Denton, TX
2002
Gallery Docent, Foster Gallery, EauClaire, WI
Curator, Clay Cause, State Arts Center, EauClaire, WI
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