Biography
Megan Van Wagoner grew up amidst America's rust belt in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. She's full of midwest practicality, but is currently based in the Baltimore-Washington area.
Education
1998-2000 Maryland Institute College of Art; Baltimore, MD
Master of Fine Arts, Mount Royal School of Art
1992-1997 Cleveland Institute of Art; Cleveland, OH
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ceramics
Select Exhibitions
2011 Intersections: Where Art Meets Science, Blackrock Arts Center; Germantown, MD
Curator: Claudia Rouseau, Art Historian
2011 Scultpure NOW, Artery Plaza Gallery; Bethesda, MD
Juror: Tom Ashcraft, Founder of Working Man Collective
2011 Pushing Process, Reagan National Airport; Washington, DC
2011
Hickok Cole ArtNight, Hickok Cole Architects; Washington, DC
Curator: Lauren Gentile, Founder/Director of Contemporary Wing Gallery, Washignton, DC
2011 Clay Invitational, River Gallery; Rocky River, OH
2010 Functional Ornament, River Gallery; Rocky River, OH
2010 Cream: Washington Project for the Arts Annual Exhibition, American University Museum; Washington, DC
2009 The Common Element: Glass Sculpture, ArtDC Gallery at the The Lustine Center; Hyattsville, MD
2009 Small Works, 1212 Gallery; Richmond, VA
Juror: Andrea Pollan, Director and Curator of the Curator's Office, Washington, D.C.
2008 Craft of Politics, Montpelier Arts Center; Montpelier, MD
2008 Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Marlboro Gallery, PGCC; Marlboro, MD
Juror: Kristen Hileman, Assistant Curator, Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
2008 CIA Ceramics: 1978-2008, Borelli Edwards Gallery; Pittsburgh, PA and Convivium 33; Cleveland, OH
Jurors: George Bowes and Deirdre Daw, ceramic artists
2007 Mini-Curated-Micro-Books Show, Baltimore Book Fair; Baltimore, MD
2007 Two-person ceramics exhibition, Artworks; Chestertown, MD
2006 Micro-Monumental, Flash Point Gallery; Washington, D.C. and Xavier University; Cincinnati, OH
Juror: Kristen Hileman, Assistant Curator, Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Honors/Awards
2009 Maryland State Arts Council, Individual Artist Award Grant
2009 Vermont Studio Fellowship/Work Grant
1999 Mount Royal School of Art Graduate Teaching Assistantship; Maryland Institute College of Art
1997 Resident Artist at Art Farm; Marquette, NE.
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