Rae Goodwin
Rae Goodwin                                                                                                                 704.650.9911
123 Poplar Street #305                                                                                           rgoodwin@pc.edu
Pikeville, KY   41501                                                                                      www.raegoodwin.com


Education:
M.F.A.         2006, sculpture, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC.

B.A.            1994, studio arts, Framingham State College, Framingham, MA (summa cum laude).

Professional Experience:
2007- present    Assistant Professor of Art, Pikeville College, Pikeville, KY, 12 credit hours per                                 semester in sculpture, design, drawing and art history, co-coordinator and                                         co-curator Weber Art Gallery.
 
2006-2007    Lecturer in Art, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, 12 credit hours per semester in
                        3-D Design I, 2-D Design I and Drawing II.

2001- present    Owner and Instructor, Visualize, A Visual Arts Program, Charlotte, NC. Budgets,                             staffing and program development for group and individual instruction.

2004-2006    Teaching Assistant (instructor of record), Winthrop University, 3-D Design I and II.

2003-2004    Graduate Assistant (maintained sculpture and wood studios and equipment) Winthrop                         University.

1996-2001    Art Teacher, Providence Day School, Charlotte, NC. Multi-disciplinary.

1997-1999    Sculpture Instructor, Carolina Clay Connection, Charlotte, NC.

1995-1996    Art Teacher, Northeast Middle School, Charlotte NC.

1994-1996    Outreach Art Teacher, Community School of the Arts, Charlotte NC.
                        Outreach Art Teacher, Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte NC.

1993-1994    Gallery Intern, Mazmanian Gallery, Framingham State College.

Solo Exhibitions/ Performances/Commissions:
2008        Pike County Artisan Center, Pikeville, KY, solo-performance and installation.

2007        Windows With A View, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, two site-specific window
                     installations.
                Weber Art Gallery, Pikeville College, Pikeville, KY.
                7th St Windows, McColl Center for Visual Art, commissioned to create three large-scale                     installations over a six-month period.

2006        Carolina Healthcare System, commissioned to create 12 works to be used as gifts.
                M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition and Performance, Winthrop University, Patrick Gallery.

2004        Winthrop University Student Galleries, solo exhibit.
                Central Park, NYC, one-hour solo performance.

2003        Rock Hill, SC, two-week solo performance.
 
2002        Cape Town South Africa, two-hour solo performance.

Two and Three person Exhibitions/ Commissions:
2004        Hart-Witzen Gallery, “Experience II,” two-person show, curator and participant,                                 Charlotte, NC.

2003        Collaborative public artwork installed at the Police and Fire Training Academy,                                     Charlotte, NC.
                Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, two-person show, 2002-2003.

Group Exhibitions/ Screenings/ Performances:
2008        Tri-State Sculptors, “Micro-monumentals,” touring juried exhibit.

2007        Hart Witzen Gallery, “Soup,” contemporary invitational exhibit.
                Tri-State Sculptors, “Micro-monumentals,” touring juried exhibit.

2005        Appalachian State University. Boone, NC. juried by Hoss Haley, for Tri-State Sculptors                     annual conference, “Redefining Space.”

2005        Hart-Witzen Gallery. “The Seven Deadly Sins,” Charlotte, NC.
                Cracks in the Pavement (cracksinthepavement.com), international exhibit.
                Elon University, “5X5,” national show, Elon, NC.
                Lewandowski Gallery, Rock Hill, SC. “Graduate in Progress,” coordinator.
                Tri-State Sculptors, “Suitcase Exchange Show,” two galleries in New Zealand.

2004        McColl Center for Visual Arts, “Ashes to Art”, Charlotte, NC.
                Hart-Witzen Gallery, “Experience,” six-person show, organizer, coordinator and                                 participant, NC.
                Mint Museum of Craft and Design, “Boundless Art,” Charlotte, NC.
                Lewandowski Gallery, Rock Hill, SC, “MFA Works in Progress.”
                Hart Witzen Gallery, “101 Artists, performance,” Charlotte, NC.
                Tri-State Sculptors, “Suitcase Exchange Show,” exhibit, NC, SC, MS.

2003        Winthrop University, performance at the Medal for the Arts Honor and Award                                     Ceremony, SC.
                Sumter Gallery of Art, Sumter SC, “Space Revisions,” performance.
                Lewandowski Gallery, Rock Hill, SC,  “MFA Works in Progress.”
                Tri-State Sculptors, “Suitcase Exchange Show,” exhibit, NC.

2002        Spirit Square, Charlotte NC, five-person show.
                Carolina Clay Matters, Charlotte NC.
                McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte NC.
                Tri-State Sculptors, “Suitcase Exchange Show,” exhibit, NC, SC.

2001        McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte NC.
                Waterworks, Salisbury NC.
                Carolina Pottery Festival, Shelby NC.
                Carolina Clay Matters, Charlotte NC.
                Blue Pony Gallery, Charlotte NC.

1994-2000    Annual open studio, Charlotte, NC.
                    Queens College, Charlotte NC.
                    Clayworks Holiday Show, Charlotte NC.
                    Art Festival, The University Place, Charlotte NC.
                    Oktoberfest, Merchandise Mart, Charlotte NC.
                    Spirit Square, Charlotte NC, Freedom of Expression.
                    Queens College, Charlotte NC.
                    The Jewish Community Center, Charlotte NC.
                    Studio 23, Charlotte NC.

Grants/ Scholarships:
2007        Creative Capital Foundation, Professional Development Weekend Retreat.

2006        Tri-State Sculptors, scholarship.

2004        Winthrop University, College of Visual and Performing Arts, grant to curate and                                 coordinate “Experience” sculpture exhibit.
                Winthrop University, Department of Art and Design, scholarship.

Grants/ Scholarships continued:
1993        Framingham State College, SGA, grant.
                Framingham State College, Office of the President, grant.

1992        Framingham State College, scholarship.

Artist Residencies:
2007        Pike County Artisan Center, three-months.

2003        Dilworth Visual and Performing Arts School, Charlotte, NC, one month.
                “Artist in the Workplace,” Arts and Science Council, Charlotte, NC, two weeks.

2001-2002    McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte NC. Affiliate Artist, 14 months.   

1997-2000    ST-ARTS Program, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC. three weeks each summer.

Bibliography:
2008        Rae Goodwin, “Art can be very Illusive,” Medical Leader, Vol. 10, issue 14, page 15b,                     April 4.
                interview on a news segment in Pikeville, Channel 8, concerning preservation of historic                     buildings
                Russ Cassady, “Art Exhibition may be First of its Kind to Visit Pikeville,” Appalachian                     News-Express, Vol. 95, num. 91, page 1, May 8.

2007        Mountain Express, review of Micromonumental Exhibit

2005        Moreland Hogan, “Cityscape, Map and Questions,” Mecklenberg Times, August 9.
                Simone Orendain, Interview, WFAE, public radio, Charlotte, NC, July 8 and 28.

2003        Stuart Grasberg, “Out of the Ashes,” WTVI. Released on DVD.
 
Conferences:
2009        CAA, annual conference in Los Angeles, CA, panelist in ArtSpace on professional                             practices.

2008        Tri-State Sculptors annual conference, Johnson City, TN, workshop on professional                             practices.

2006        CAA, annual conference in Boston, MA, panelist in ArtSpace on artist-in-residence                             programs.

2005        Appalachian State University. Boone, NC, juried by Hoss Haley, group exhibit for                             Tri-State Sculptors annual conference, “Redefining Space.”

1998        NCAIS, state conference in Charlotte, lecture.

1996        NCAIS, state conference in Charlotte, workshop.

Visiting Artist Lectures:
2008        East  Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, lecture and individual talks with students.
                Kiwannis Club, talk about the importance of public art in town and on campus.

2007        Winthrop University, lecture.

2006         Winthrop University, lecture in the gallery.

2005        Leominster Art Association, Leominster, MA, lecture and demonstration.

2003        Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte NC, “Artist Talks” series.

2002        McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte NC.

2001        McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte NC,  “Meet the Artist” series.

Professional Service:
2008        Pikeville College, Special Events Committee, Technology Advisory Committee, Health                     and Safety Committee.
2007        Safe Zones by GLoBAL, Winthrop University, participant, workshop on how to be a                         student ally.
2006        Arts Advisory Board, Arts Elizabeth Festival.  Advising a community on how to work                         with artists to make the festival a success.

2004-2005    MAP Assessment Team, Winthrop University Galleries. Reviewing the gallery mission, format and
accessibility for a national review, towards museum accreditation.

Professional Organizations:
2007- present    Pike County Artisan Center, board member, speaking on our behalf in the                                         community.

2006-present    Tri-State Sculptors, newsletter editor (sculptorsvoice.com), board member.

2005-2006    Tri-State Sculptors, student representative, board member.

2001- present    Tri-State Sculptors, member.

2004- present    College Art Association, member.

Continuing Education:
2002        Arts and Science Council of Charlotte, Public Art Workshop.

2001        Penland School of Craft and Design, Penland NC, two-week ceramic sculpture class with                     Steve Heinemann.
                Blue Pony Gallery and Press, Charlotte, NC, monotypes with Mary Lou Sussman.

2000        Lisa Magee, individual instruction on set and lighting design.

1999        Mint Museum of Art, North Carolina Craft Traditions.

1997        Spirit Square: screen-printing, bookmaking, German paper cutting and intermediate wheel                     throwing. Mint Museum of Art, “Color and Light in Art.”

1996        Northeast Middle School, in house workshops.

1995        Jim Whalen, individual instruction on throwing and pit firing.

Selected Collections:
Charlotte Mecklenberg Public School System, Charlotte, NC
Police and Fire Department, Charlotte, NC
Framingham State College, Framingham, MA
Harriet Sanford, Charlotte, NC
Pallas Lombardi, Charlotte, NC
Peggy Rivers, York, SC
Paradox Pottery, Horseshoe, NC
Elizabeth Connor, Vashon Island, WA
Carleton Pike, Aspen, CO
Lisa Magee, Charlotte, NC
Sarah Brander, NY
Amy Kukta, Westminster, MA
Stacy Rodenberger, Portland, ME




Technical Abilities:
Metal- MIG and TIG welding, acetylene torch, gas forge, wire construction
Video- digital recording, Final-Cut editing, formatting for projection and web
Plaster- casting and carving
Concrete- casting and additive process
Glass- etching, cutting
Wood- construction, Fordham, hand carving, lamination 
Fibers- sewing machine, hand sewing, pattern making, flat loom, knitting, crochet, paper making,
paper casting, paper construction, bookbinding, wool felting
Clay- low, mid and high fire, electric and gas kiln, hand building, slip casting, beginner wheel
Sandblasting- ceramic, steel
Photography- digital, Adobe Photoshop
Drawing- technical drawing for basic construction and set design, contemporary and traditional
    practices in mixed media observational and conceptual