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​Victoria Burnham

Victoria (Tori) Burnham
Email: art@victoriaburnham.com

Education
2017                   Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics and Painting, Summa Cum Laude, H.A.S University of Hartford, Connecticut

2013-2015         Associates of Arts program, Manchester Community College, Connecticut

2012-2013         Foundations, Fine Arts, Alfred University, New York
 
Honors and Awards
2017                     Third Prize, "MCC Alumni Show 2017", MCC on Main, Manchester, Connecticut

                               Doris Kinsella Achievement Award, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

2015-2017            Presidential Honors Award, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                               Deans List, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

2012                      Silver Key Award, "Scholastic Art Awards", University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

 Professional Experiences

2019                     Assistant to Lydia Johnson, Manchester, Connecticut

2017-2018           Artist in Residence, Guilford Art Center, Guilford, Connecticut

2018                    Ceramic Instructor, Guilford Art Center, Guilford, Connecticut

2017                     Teaching Assistant, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

2016                     Apprenticeship under Alina Gallo, “Keleti Station“, Real Art Ways, West Hartford, Connecticut

2015                     Assistant to Gallery Director, Internship, Art.lab Studio and Gallery, Manchester, Connecticut    
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Publications

2018                   "Planning, Process, Presentation", Artist Talk, Guilford Art Center, Guilford, Connecticut

2017                   "Surface Form Pattern & Paint", University Research & Creativity Colloquium, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

Solo Exhibition

2018                  "Resident Artist Exhibition", Solo Show, The Mill Gallery, Guilford Art Center, Guilford, Connecticut 
                                                                     
Exhibitions   

2023                 "Hotel Clayfornia", Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

2019                  "Crazy, Glazey, Holidazey" Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                            "Tea Time", Juried Exhibition, Clay Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisianna

                            "Guilford Craft Expo", Juried Craft Exhibition, Guilford, Connecticut

​                            "Mixed Nuts", Sculpture and Ceramics Exhibition, Joseloff Gallery, West Hartford, Connecticut

                                                                         
2018                   "The Mad Potter's Tea Party", Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

​                            "The Almighty Cup", Juried Exhibition, Gandee Gallery, Fabius, New York

                            "XXL Christmas Sweater", Invited, mac650 Gallery, Middletown, Connecticut

                            "Serve It Up", Juried Exhibition, Victor F. Keen Gallery, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada

                             "DelecTABLE: The Fine Art of Dining", Fourth Biennial Juried Exhibition, The Art Students League of Denver, Denver, Colorado    

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                             "Texas Teapot Tournament 2018", Juried Exhibition, TEAplusART Gallery, Houston, Texas

                             "Teacher, Artist, Mentor", CCSU Art Gallery, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut

2017                      "It Came From The Kiln", Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                                "MCC Alumni Show 2017", Juried Exhibition, MCC on Main, Manchester, Connecticut

                                “Serve It Up”, Juried Exhibition, Victor F. Keen Gallery, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada

                                “Atmospheric Commentary”, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                                “Second Nature”, Joselof Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                                “Pop-up Shop”, Hillstead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut

                               “Goldfarb Juried Student Exhibition 2017”, Joselof Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                               “South Windsor Alumni Show”, South Windsor Library Gallery, South Windsor, Connecticut

2016                     “What Happens in Vegas, Clays in Vegas”, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                               “Goldfarb Juried Student Exhibition 2016”, Joselof Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                                “South Windsor Alumni Show”, South Windsor Library Gallery, South Windsor, Connecticut

2015                      “Game of Throwns”, Silpe Gallery, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                                “Spring Arts Festival”, Dehn Gallery, Manchester, Connecticut

                                “South Windsor Alumni Show”, South Windsor Library Gallery, South Windsor, Connecticut
 
2014                     “Winter Arts Festival”, Dehn Gallery, Manchester, Connecticut

                               “Spring Arts Festival”, Dehn Gallery, Manchester, Connecticut
                                   
2012                     “Scholastic Art Awards”, Juried Exhibition, Silver Key Award, University of Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut

                               “Art at the Capital”, Juried Exhibition, Capital Building, Hartford, Connecticut