G.E. Colpitts

 G.E. Colpitts

G.E. Colpitts

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Biography

Judson University - Graphic Arts


Resume

  • 1987

    MFA

    Graduate School Fellow\nGraduate Assistant

    Publications Office\nWho's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities\nInstructor

    Beginning Ceramics

    NIU Recreational Center\nTeaching Intern

    Ceramics I

    Studio Art/Ceramics and Drawing

    President

    Ceramic Arts Organization; member

    Ars Nova

    Northern Illinois University

  • Drawing (graphite

    charcoal

    watercolor

    colored pencil

    pen and ink

    ink wash)

    Watercolor

    Drawing

    Departmental Assessment

    Curriculum Development

    Research

    Ceramic Sculpture

    Organizational Development

    Art

    Faculty mentoring

    Classroom Management

    Teaching

    Editing

    Design (two and three-dimensional design)

    Curriculum Design

    University Teaching

    Ceramics (wheel throwing and handbuilding

    glaze calc

    kiln firing)

    Higher Education

    Administration

    System Administration

    Project 1216

    Historic research into the lives and military careers of the men of the Sixth New York Volunteer Cavalry

    US Civil War

    and making art that responds to my findings. \n\nCurrent research into the British Army career of Lt. Col. Duncan McVicar and the family of Captain Robert Emmanuel Ellerbeck.

    Recent Exhibitions

    Recent Exhibitions:\nCultural Landscapes

    Draewell Gallery

    Judson University

    Elgin

    Illinois (January 29 - March 2

    2018). (Invitational faculty exhibition.)\n\nVicinity 2017 Regional Exhibition

    Regional All-Media Juried Exhibition

    Norris Gallery

    Norris Cultural Arts Center (September 16 - November 5

    2017); Jerry Stefl

    Professor of Art Education

    Art Institute of Chicago

    Chicago

    Illinois

    juror.\n\nVisions in Clay National Exhibition

    L.H. Horton Gallery

    San Joachin Delta College

    Stockton

    California (August 24 – September 15

    2017); John Toki

    Emeritus Professor

    California College of the Arts; Instructor

    Diablo Valley College; Associate Director of the Mission Clay Art and Industry Program

    Corona

    California and Phoenix

    Arizona

    and co-author

    Hands in Clay

    5th Edition

    juror.\n\nBeloit and Vicinity 60th Anniversary Retrospective Invitational

    Wright Museum of Art

    Beloit \nCollege

    Beloit

    Wisconsin (May 27-July 27

    2017); Hannah Yee

    Assistant Curator

    Wright Museum of Art

    Beloit

    Wisconsin

    curator.\n

    Colpitts

    G.E.

    Colpitts

    Judson University

    Judson University

    Professor of Art and Design

    Elgin

    Illinois

    Judson University

    Christians in the Visual Arts (CIVA)

    Foundations in Art: Theory and Education (FATE)