Andrew Bailey Arend

Born Alaska // Lives North Carolina

bailey.arend@gmail.com
www.baileyarend.com

Solo Exhibitions

2018
Drawing Ghosts, Lacuna Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

2017
Vestiges, Claymakers, Durham, NC

2016
Deft Perception, (Two-person exhibition with Hannah Thompsett) Fosdick Nelson Gallery, Alfred NY

2014
Angularity, The International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK

2013
Terra Cognita, The Bunnell Street Art Center, Homer, AK 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
Earth is a Time Machine, Wavelength Space, Chattanooga, TN
Lending Library Vol 1, Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY
Transformations, Construct 3D Conference, NYU Tandon, Brooklyn, NY
Sculpture in the Garden, Hooverness, Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY
COSO, Visual Art Exchange, Raleigh, NC
Strange Days, Hiddenite Center, Hiddenite, NC
Transformations, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC

2022
Transformations, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC
Between States of Being, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Greeneville, SC
A Tournament of Lies, Wassaic Project, Wassaic, NY
Faculty Biennial, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC

2021
Draw You In, King Street Art Collective, Boone, NC
North Carolina Artists Exhibition, Raleigh Fine Arts Society, Raleigh, NC
The Ceramics Forum, NCECA 2021 Online Exhibition
From Here, Hiddenite Center, Hiddenite, NC
Alumni Exhibition, Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

2020
Faculty Biennial, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC

2019
Suggestions for a Perplexing Thought, Lacuna Gallery/Springbox Center for the Arts, NCECA Concurrent Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN

2018
Landscape: Real or Imagined, Site:Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Bemis Benefit Art Auction, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
Structures of Atmosphere, NCECA 2018 concurrent exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA
North Carolina Artists Exhibition, Raleigh Fine Arts Society, Raleigh, NC

2015
Variance, WURKS Space, Providence, RI
No Ice Cream without Cow Shit, Turner Gallery, Alfred NY 

Grants/Awards/Collections

2022
Regional Artist Project Grant, Ashe County, North Carolina Arts Council

2020
Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee, College of Fine and Applied Arts, Appalachian State University

2018
Regional Artist Project Grant, Watauga County, North Carolina Arts Council

2016
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, MFA Collection
Nominee, Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award, Alfred University

2013
Career Opportunity Grant, Alaska State Council on the Arts

Residencies and Fellowships

2022
Lighthouse Works, Fishers Island, NY

2018
The Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis, OR

2017
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE

2016
Studio Assistant, Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC

2013
Studio Assistant, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC

2010-2012
Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts, Asheville, NC
Studio Assistant, Penland, NC (2012)
 

Lectures / Visiting Artist

2023
Workshop Leader, Construct 3D Conference, NYU Tandon, Brooklyn, NY, Aug 3
Panel Discussion, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC, March 1

2019
Lecture, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, April 1

 2018
Lecture, Tri-State Sculpture Conference, Greensboro, NC, October 19
Lecture, North Hennepin Community College, Lacuna Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, Jan 11

2017
Visiting Artist / Lecture, Industrial Designers Society of America, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, April 11

2016
Visiting Artist / Lecture / Demonstration, Alfred Summer Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY, July 15

2015
Lecture / Visiting Critic, 7th Grand Valley State University Ceramics Forum, Grand Valley State University, Grand Valley, MI, October 19

2014
Lecture, First Year Graduate Presentations, Alfred University, Alfred, NY, September 10

2013
Visiting Artist / Lecture / Demonstration, Bunnell Street Arts Center, Homer, Alaska, June 8
Visiting Artist, Begich Middle School, Anchorage, AK

 

Education

New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred NY
Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics, May 2016

University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Practicum Student, 2012-2014

Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, May 2010, Cum Laude

 

Experience

2023 - Present
Full-time Lecturer and Digital Fabrication Lab Operations Manager, Appalachian State University

2020-2023
3/4-time Lecturer and Lab Operations Assistant Manager, Appalachian State University

2019 (Fall)
3/4-time Lecturer, Appalachian State University

2018-2019
3/4-time Lecturer and Lab Operations Assistant Manager, Appalachian State University

2016-2017
Visiting Assistant Professor of Ceramics, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
Teaching Assistant, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2015
Teaching Assistant, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2014
Teaching Assistant, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Scanning and Plaster Technician, Castable Ceramics, Anchorage, AK

2013
Temporary Technician in Ceramics, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK

2010-2012
Ceramics Instructor, Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts, Asheville, NC

Courses Taught

Clay I: Handbuilding

Clay II: Handbuilding

Clay I: Throwing

Clay II: Throwing

Special Topics Advanced Clay

Foundations Drawing

Foundations II

Carving

Installation

Design for Digital Fabrication

Art for Social Change

Art and Ecology (Intro to Studio Art)

Design – Make Ceramics (Intro to Studio Art / Ceramic Technology)