Joey Elías Núñez
@joeynunezthesculptor
2217 E Terrace St. Seattle, WA, 98122
407-414-0113
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EXHIBITIONS
2019 Mug Madness - Saltstone Ceramics, Seattle, WA
2018 Cub Creek and Friends - Academy Center for the Arts, Lynchburg, VA
2017 Fall Pottery Festival Show & Sale - Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts, Maplecrest, NY
2017 Envision - BFA Exit Show, Gainesville, FL
2016 Trading Spaces - Grinter Gallery, Gainesville, FL
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ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2017 - 2018 The Cub Creek Foundation
Appomattox, Virginia
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EDUCATION
2014 - 2017 Bachelor of Fine Arts - Ceramics
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2011 - 2014 Associate in Arts - Fine Art Focus: Ceramics
Valencia Community College, Orlando, FL
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EXPERIENCE
2021 Saltstone Ceramics, Seattle, WA
Instructor - “Clay Faces! A Face Cup Tutorial with Joey Nuñez”
2020 - Present Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA
Studio Director - managing studio, training work studies, firing gas/soda and electric kilns, glaze mixing and calculation, teacher
2019 - 2020 Mudshark Studios, Portland, OR
Production Glaze Sprayer - casting and kiln loading
2018 Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME
Studio Staff - assisting artists, organizing studio spaces, mixing clay/glazes, firing electric/gas/wood/raku, landscaping, managing volunteers, working sales
2017 Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts, Maplecrest, NY
Studio Assistant - organizing studio space, mixing glazes, firing electric/gas salt kilns, assisting weekly classes and workshops
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AWARDS
2021 Professional Development - Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA