State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY—Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics

AUGUST 2022 - MAY 2024

University of the Arts London; Central St. Martins, London, UK —BA HONS Ceramic Design Program

JANUARY 2022 -JUNE 2022

State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY  — BA Honors in Psychology, Evolutionary Studies, Studio Art

AUGUST 2018 - MAY 2022 

Brentwood, NY— Professor of Ceramics: Suffolk County Community College

AUGUST  2025 - PRESENT  

Huntington, NY— Technician And Media Manager: Long Island Clay 

JANUARY  2025 - PRESENT

Long Island, NY— Studio Assistant to Roxanne Jackson

AUGUST 2024 - PRESENT

Suffolk Community College, Selden, NY— Professional Assistant: Visual Arts Department

AUGUST 2024 - PRESENT

State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY— Instructor of Record: Basic Ceramics

AUGUST 2023 - DECEMBER 2023

Art League of Long Island, Long Island, NY— Open Studio Manager and Technician’s Assistant 

MAY 2023 - AUGUST 2023

State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY— Teacher’s Assistant to Professor Bryan Czibesz: 

AUGUST 2022 - DECEMBER 2022

(Forthcoming) December 2025 -SOCO Gallery Store

“Hang in There” works curated by Grace Stott

November 2025 -Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

“Dungeondwellers”: NYC Jewlery Week Exhibition 

August 2025 - Pyperbleu, Brooklyn, NY

“PYPERBLEU”

August 2025 - BAU Gallery, Beacon, NY

“GRIT”: Juried Exhibition

May 2024 - SUNY New Paltz; Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art

“MFA Thesis Exhibitions”

April 2024

Clay Studio Philly; Philadelphia, PA

Small Favors  

March 2024

NCECA: Coalition Theater, Richmond, VA

“Multiple Landscapes”

February 2024 - Clay Studio, Santa Barbara, CA

“Santa Barbara Clay National”: Juried Exhibition

February 2024 - Soft Times Gallery, San Francisco, CA

“Big Softie”

October 2023 - Unison Arts Center, New Paltz, NY 

Graduate Symposium 

May-August 2023 - La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

“Everything But The Kitchen Sink”

March-April 2023 - Saratoga Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY

“120 Intercollegiate Regional”

October 2023 - Katonah Library; Katonah, NY

“Bookends”

April-May 2023 - Unison Arts Center, 9 Paradies Lane, New Paltz, NY 

“Chasing and Embracing Fears”

March 2023 - Woodstock Artists Association and Museum 

Small Works: “PLAY/FUN” Juried Exhibition- Ryan and Melanie Cronin

October 2022  - SUNY New Paltz; Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art

“SHOW UP!”  

(2025) - Fellowship Awardee: Penland Winter 2026 Residency: Session II

· (2024) - Full Scholarship Awardee: Watershed Summer 2025 Residency: Session III

· (2024) - Shortlisted Applicant: Penland Winter 2025 Residency

· (2024) - Shortlisted Applicant: The Bray Summer 2024 Residency

· (2023) - Strange Clay Shortlist Award Winner: The Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom

· (2023) - Selected  work published in Assembly Art Journal Issue #4

· (2023) - Research and Creative Projects Award Winner: SUNY New Paltz

· (2023) - Selected work published in Gandy Dancer, SUNY online literacy magazine

· (2022) - Awarded “Student Opportunity Grant” SUNY New Paltz

    July 2025 - Demonstrating Artist at Salad Days; Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts

Contact:afraser@watershedceramics.org

    March 2024- Visiting Artist Lecture and Airbrushing Workshop; SUNY Dutchess College

Contact: Jessica Murphy, Art Faculty

      September 2023 - Facilitated and moderated an artist lecture with Peter and Sally Saul at SUNY New Paltz; collaborative event with Michael Werner Gallery, NYC. 

Contact: Birte Kleeman, Director of Michael Werner Gallery NYC.

RESIDENCIES

     (Forthcoming) 2026 - Penland School of Craft: Winter Residency - Session 2

     2025 - Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts: Cultural and Nostalgic Storytelling Residency

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CURATORIAL WORK

2024- Collaborated as one of three graduate student curators and organizers for the SUNY New Paltz Graduate Student, Alumni & Faculty Exhibition; Multiple Landscapes at NCECA.

2024- MFA Thesis Exhibition “PULLING TEETH” at The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art