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Cameron Rowe
610 Packer Ct. Webster, TX 77598
281-508-9828
[email protected]
Camroweart.com


EDUCATION

2019 Master of Fine Arts, Sculpture, University of Florida

2014 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Houston-Clear Lake.

2012 Study Abroad Program, University of West Bohemia, Plzen, Czech Republic.

2006 Associate's Degree, Music, San Jacinto College Central, Pasadena, TX.


TEACHING EXPERIENCE


2017-18 Sculpture Metals
University of Florida, Gainesville FL
  • Two semesters of Sculpture Metals
  • Developed my own course curriculum
  • Strong focus on portfolio development and documentation
  • Performed safety and fabrication demonstrations: oxyacetylene welding, mig welding, plasma cutter, slip roll, press brake, blacksmithing, sheet metal fabrication, metal casting, sand blasting, hossfeld bender, drill press, band saw, etc.


2016-19 Graduate Assistant
Sculpture Department Wood Shop, University of Florida, Gainesville FL.
  • Responsible for maintaining the wood shop: Safety and operational demonstrations, calibrating and repairing tools, assisting students in fabrication
  • Responsible for maintaining the metal shop: Safety and operational demonstrations, calibrating and repairing tools, assisting students in fabrication
  • Assisted students in many other sculptural processes including: ceramic sculpting, foam carving,wood bending, mold making, bronze casting etc.


2010-13 Teaching Assistant
Sculpture Department, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston TX.
  • Responsible for maintaining the wood shop: Safety and operational demonstrations, calibrating and repairing tools, assisting students in fabrication
  • Responsible for maintaining the metal shop: Safety and operational demonstrations, calibrating and repairing tools, assisting students in fabrication
  • Assisted students in many other sculptural processes including: ceramic sculpting, foam carving,wood bending, mold making, bronze casting etc.


SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS/ INSTALLATIONS

2021   13th Annual Juried Exhibition, Archway Gallery, Houston TX.
2021   Shaw Gallery, Pearland TX.

2020   Llano Earth And Arts Festival, Invited Installation Artist, Llano TX.

2019   MFA Thesis Exhibition: “Step Right Up”, University of Florida University Gallery, Gainesville FL.
2019   Moon Shuttle, Blue Moon, Gainesville FL.

2018   Guitar Art: Historic Innovation of an American Icon Through Industrial Design, University Gallery, Gainesville FL
2018   Alien Invasion, Visionary, Gainesville FL.

2017-18   Art Bash, University of Florida, Gainesville FL.

2017   I-Square Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Gainesville FL.
2017   Eleven Eleven, Super Fun, Gainesville FL.

2016   Head for The Hills, Music and Arts Festival, Installation Artist, Kerrville TX.
2016   Kerrville Folk Festival, Music and Arts Festival, Installation Artist, Kerrville TX.

2015   Art Outside 2015, Music and Arts Festival, Installation Artist, Rockdale TX.

2014   BFA Show, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston TX.
2014   Where are they now, Alumni Exhibition, San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX.

2012   3d show, Texas Art Alliance Center Clear Lake, Juried Exhibition, Nassau Bay TX.
2012   25th Annual Houston Artcar Parade, Houston TX

2011   24th Annual Houston Artcar Parade, Houston TX

2009   The Mentor Show, Texas Art Alliance Center Clear Lake, Juried Exhibition, Nassau Bay TX.

2008   Red Bull Art of Can Exhibition, The Galleria, Houston, TX.
2008   Where are they now, Alumni Exhibition, San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX.

2007   Geek Show. Texas Art Alliance Center Clear Lake, Juried Exhibition, Nassau Bay TX.
2007   SJC Student Show, San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX.

2006   SJC Student Show, San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX.



AWARDS

2021 Honorable Mention, 13th Annual Juried Exhibition, Archway Gallery, Houston TX.

2016 Tuition Waiver Scholarship, University of Florida.

2014 Honorable Mention, BFA Show, University of Houston Clear-Lake, Houston TX.
2014 Band of The Year, Best Indie Reggae punk, 2014 Texas Buzz Awards
2014 Best Reggae Band, 2014 Houston Press Music Awards

2012 International Education Fee Award Scholarship, University of Houston Clear-Lake, Houston, TX.

2012 International Art Consortium Award, University of West Bohemia, Plzen, Czech Republic

2012 Art Exhibition Scholarship, University of Houston Clear-Lake, Houston, TX.

2011 24th Annual Houston Artcar Parade, 1st Place Artcar Grand Trophy for “ouR MUTT 2011”
2011 Art Exhibition Scholarship, University of Houston Clear-Lake, Houston, TX.


SKILLS/ TECHNICAL ABILITIES

  • Carpentry/Wood working- I have extensive operational and safety knowledge of a variety of wood working power tools such as: table, miter, radial, scroll, band, panel, jig, circular, and chain saws, planer, joiner, drill press, lathe, routers, sanders. I am also very efficient with a variety of hand tools, and I have a wide range of expertise in wood fabrication and finishing processes.
  • Ceramics- I have a lot of experience with different types of mold making applications as well as ceramic construction techniques, tools, wheel throwing, glazing, and surface applications. I also have an in depth knowledge of the commercial products as well as the raw materials that are available to the ceramic artist.
  • Metal Fabrication- I have extensive operational and safety knowledge of a variety of metal working power tools such as: Oxygen acetylene torch, MIG, and TIG welding, drill press, bench shear press brake, slip roll, bench and angle grinders.
  • Other Fabrication Techniques- I am also very experienced in ceramic sculpture, pottery, screen printing, foam fabrication, plaster and silicone mold making, painting, stone carving, blacksmithing, metal casting, and stop motion animation.
  • Art Installation- I have extensive knowledge of mounting techniques and hardware. I understand the care that goes into handling artwork and I am very experienced at installing two and three dimensional works of all shapes and sizes.


WORKSHOPS/ PRESENTATIONS


2018 Blacksmithing Demo, Art Bash, University of Florida, Gainesville FL
2018 Artist Talk, “Interactive Art”, University of Florida, Gainesville FL
2018 Wood Lathe Demo, University of Florida, Gainesville FL

2013-15 Screen Printing Workshops, Home Studio, Webster TX.

2012 Throwing Large Ceramic Vessels Workshop, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston TX.

2011 Fluxus performance, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston TX.

2007 Get Lit Festival, Dada Poetry presentation, San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX.
2007 Guest Speaker at, Geek Show. Texas Art Alliance Center Clear Lake, Juried Exhibition, Nassau Bay TX.


ORGANIZATIONS

2009-12 President of Art Association, University of Houston Clear-Lake, Houston TX.

2006-8 President of Art Association, San Jacinto College, Pasadena TX.


RELATED EMPLOYMENT

2005-21 General Contractor
  • Carpentry-framing, finish carpentry, decks,pergolas, cabinet fabrication and repair.


2009-11 Ceramic Store of Houston
  • Warehouse and Delivery- responsible for delivering raw clay and ceramic products to local schools and artists. I also worked in the warehouse where I operated the forklift, received and inspected orders, prepared and shipped orders for customers.
  • Workshops- assisted in preparations and execution of ceramic workshops that hosted a variety of artists and techniques
  • Repairs and Installation- responsible for installing kilns and ventilation systems for individuals and in local schools. I also repaired kilns and potters wheels.
  • Retail and Sales


Sculpture/Installation Assistant
2018 Sergio Vega, Art Basel, “Shanty: On the mimetic faculty II”​

2012 Mold Making Assistant, Bert Long



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