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Matt Eaton
1710
Dartmouth Avenue
Bessemer,
Alabama 35020
Home
205-426-0445
Cell
505-235-5182
E-mail:
Meaton384@aol.com
Education
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Master of Fine Arts
in Sculpture
School of Art and
Design, Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
Expected
Graduation: Fall 2002 |
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Professional
Printers Certificate
Tamarind Institute
College of Fine
Arts, University of New Mexico |
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Bachelor of Fine
Arts in Sculpture and Printmaking
New Mexico
Highlands University
Las Vegas, New
Mexico |
Professional
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2002-2003 |
Staff Instructor
for the School of Art
University of
Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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2001-2002 |
Artist in
Residence and Metal Arts Coordinator
Sloss Metal Arts,
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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2000 |
Instructor of
Metal Fabrication
Spruill Center
for the Arts
Atlanta, Georgia |
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2000 |
Emerging Artist
in Residence
Sloss Metal Arts,
Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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1999-2000 |
Graduate Teaching
Assistantship
Instructor of
Design Foundations
School of Art and
Design, Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia |
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1998-2001 |
Graduate Research
Assistantship
Studio Technician
for the Sculpture Department
School of Art and
Design, Georgia State University |
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1996-1998 |
Foundry
Technician
Adobe Forge and
Foundry
Corrales, New
Mexico |
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1994-1996 |
Assistant to
Cathrine Clinger, Printmaking
Department of
Art, New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, New
Mexico |
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1995 |
Woodworker in the
Construction of Fine Furniture
G. Whitwell Fine
Furniture
Albuquerque, New
Mexico |
Awards and
Fellowships
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Dean Dreyer
Juror’s Award
School of Art
and Design Annual Juried Art Exhibition
School of Art and
Design, Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Outstanding
Graduate Sculpture Student Award
School of Art and
Design, Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia |
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The Sloss
Emerging Artist in Residency Grant
Sloss Furnaces
National Historic Landmark
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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Lorraine Shula
Scholarship for the Visual Arts
New Mexico
Highlands University
Las Vegas, New
Mexico |
Selected Exhibitions
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2003 |
Sloss Metal
Artist
Space One Eleven
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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The Sloss Alumni
Show
Southern
Conference on Cast Iron Art
The Circle
Gallery
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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2002 |
2300F 2002
Grounds for
Sculpture
Hamilton, New
Jersey |
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Full Well
Space One Eleven
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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Breadth
Eyedrum Art and
Music Gallery
Atlanta, Georgia |
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2001 |
Iron Tribe: An
Exhibition of Contemporary Cast Iron Art By Selected Artist From The
USA and Scotland
Donnelley Library
Fine Art Gallery
Las Vegas, New
Mexico |
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Out of the
Fire: Sloss Metal Arts Program
Alabama State
Council For The Arts Gallery
Montgomery,
Alabama |
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2000 |
Cast Iron
Sculpture by Artist at Sloss
Space One Eleven
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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Iron Show
Durbin Gallery of
the Doris Wainwright Kennedy Art Center
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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Sloss Artist in
Residence Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Robert Lowery
Gallery
Dansville,
Georgia |
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Personal
Circumstances: Georgia Artist at the End of the Century
Spruill Art
Gallery
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Ferrum:
Contemporary Cast Iron Art by Artist at Sloss
Bare Hands
Gallery
Birmingham,
Alabama |
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School of Art and
Design Annual Juried Art Exhibition
School of Art and
Design Gallery of Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia |
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