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Education

School of the Art Institute of Chicago​

Masters of Fine Arts in Ceramics with a focus in ceramic sculpture,

2023-2025

Brandeis University

Post Baccalaureate in Studio Art

2022-2023

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Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art and Psychology, Magna Cum Laude

2018-2022​​

Solo Shows

Sorry for Drawing on the Walls | SAIC Ceramics Gallery 1922 | Chicago, IL | 2024​​
That’s So Gay | SAIC Ceramics Gallery 1922 | Chicago, IL | 2024​​

Group Shows

Subversive Pleasures: Mapping the Problematic | SAIC Galleries | Chicago, IL | 2024​​
Mudflat Cup Show | Mudflat Studio | Somerville, MA | 2024
Queer Joy | Purple Window Gallery | Chicago, IL | 2024
Lake Effect | Embrace Creative | Hazel Park, MI | 2024
If We Met Elsewhere | SAIC Ceramics Gallery 1922 | Chicago, IL | 2024
Sculptural Elements | Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery |  Worcester State University | Worcester, MA | ​2023

The State of Clay 12th Biennial | Lexington Arts & Crafts Society | Lexington, MA | 2023
Cat’s Cradle | Drietzer Gallery | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA
Post Baccalaureate Pop-Up Show | Kniznick Gallery | Waltham, MA | 2022
Spring Senior Studio Show | Drietzer Gallery | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | 2022
Fall Senior Studio Show | Drietzer Gallery | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | 2021

Awards/Honors

Visionary Scholars Award | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | 2023-2025

Highest Honors in Studio Art | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | 2022

Paul Caine Memorial Award | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | 2022

Work Experience

Ceramics Teaching Assistant | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | 08/23 - 12/24
Creative Arts Assistant Director | Camp IHC | Equinunk, PA | 06/24 - 08/24
Creative Arts Coordinator | Camp IHC | Equinunk, PA | 06/23 - 08/23

Sculpture and Ceramics Teaching Assistant | Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | 08/22 - 05/23

Creative Arts Coordinator | Camp IHC | Equinunk, PA | 06/22 - 08/22
Wood Shop Monitor | Brandeis university | Waltham, MA | 10/21 - 05/22
Content Manager | Camp IHC | Equinunk, PA | 06/21 - 08/21

© 2024 by Matthew Kaufman. All Rights Reserved.

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