Daniel Ricardo Teran
mr.danielricardoteran@gmail.com
Education
2007
B.F.A – Kansas City Art Institute, Ceramics, Kansas City, MO
2005
KCAI Summer Travel Abroad program, International Ceramics Studio,
Kesckemet, Hungary
2002
Diploma, Richardson Arts Magnet High School, Richardson, TX
1999-2002
Figure Drawing Instruction with Ellen Sotterquist, Richardson, TX
Workshops
2009
Deborah Schwartzkopf, Cut and Paste, workshop assistant,
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
Doug Casebeer, Master Artist Workshop, workshop assistant,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Deborah Schwartzkopf, Master Artist Workshop, workshop assistant,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Bill Van Gilder, Master Artist Workshop, workshop assistant,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Bennett Bean, Master Artist Workshop, workshop assistant,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, Florida
2005
Exquisite Pots, two-week workshop with Bonnie Seeman and Sarah Jaeger. Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
2004
Advanced Clay Studio Workshop, one-week studio workshop with artist Randy Johnson, Pigeon Lake Field Station, River Falls, WI
Exhibitions
2009
Emergence, Armory Art Center 2008-2009 Resident Artist Exhibition,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Unwrap-Wrap, Watershed Center For the Ceramic Arts 2007-2008 Winter Resident Exhibition, NCECA, Hyatt Hotel, Phoenix, AZ
Food For Thought Second Course, Invitational Exhibition,
Palm Beach Community Collage, Palm Beach FL
Clay Energy, juried Exhibition Eaton Fine Art Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL
2009
Student Faculty Exhibition, The Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach, FL
Tea Pot Invitational, juried Exhibition,
Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Traveling Show from (No) where, juried Exhibition
500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2008
A Taste of Art Basel, group exhibition,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Armory Art Center Holiday Sale, group exhibition,
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Feral Instincts, group exhibition,
University of Miami, Miami, FL
The Armory Show, group exhibition,
Miami International Institute of Art and Design, Miami, FL
New AIR, group exhibition,
Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Watershed At The Stable Gallery, group exhibition
The Stable Gallery, Damariscotta ME
Mass Power Shift Green Art exhibition, juried,
Boston Convention Center, Boston, MA
Watershed Winter Residents, group exhibition,
Clay Art Center, Port Chester, New York
Watershed Winter Artist in Residence Exhibition, group exhibition Kirkorian Gallery, Worcester Center for the crafts, Worcester, MA
2007
Watershed Wood Firing, group exhibition
Ioneta Gallery, Wiscasset, Maine
Watershed Gala, chosen featured Artist
SOFA, Chicago, IL
The Next Thing, juried group exhibition
Ghost Town Gallery, Sherman TX
New, juried group exhibition,
Ghost Town Gallery, Sherman, TX
2004-2006
Ceramics Department Spring Exhibition, juried, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2003
Operation Break Through, juried. Exhibited works made in collaborative workshop by KCAI students and children ages six to twelve, Chameleon Youth Center, Kansas City, MO
2001
Young Masters, juried group exhibition
The Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Related Experience
2009
Kids Camp, Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach Fl
Instillation Assistant for Deborah Fritts, Fine Craft Fair, Palm Beach Convention Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Guest Speaker for National Art Honors Society, Florida Atlantic High School, Dayton Beach, FL
Guest Artist and Demonstrator, The Craft Gallery,
West Palm Beach, FL
2008
Diminutive Sprigs Workshop, Workshop Instructor
The Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Intermediate to Advanced Wheel Instructor, The Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach, FL
Studio Manager/Summer Staff, Watershed center for the Ceramic Arts,
Newcastle, ME
Mudmobile (clay out reach program), Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME
Private clay Instructor to Susie and Nat Stephenson
Newcastle, ME
Instructor/Mentor to high school students, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME
2007
Guest Artist for Wiscasset High School, Wiscasset, ME
Guest Artist for Lincoln Academy High School, Damariscotta, ME
2007
Clay Demonstrator and Instructor for Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Common Grounds Fair, Union, ME
2004-07
Studio Assistant for artist Victor Babu, Prairie Village, KS
Responsibilities: assisted with mixing clay and applying glaze monumental ceramics platters.
2005-2007
Studio Assistant for artist Ron Slowinsky, Kansas City, MO
Responsibilities: moving large paintings, preparing paintings for shipment, photographing and taking inventory of art collections.
2006
Internship with Andy Brayman, Kansas City, KS
Responsibilities: Mixing and testing glazes; mixing, testing, and monitoring casting slip; slip casting and form refining; applying ceramic decals; assisting with custom Brayman mold making techniques.
2005
Installation and Artist Assistant for Nadine Robinson Resident Artist at Grand Arts, Kansas City, MO
2004-2006
Technical and Teaching Assistant for Assistant Professor Jane Shellenbarger Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Responsibilities: helping students understand how to make simple to complex molds, mixing clays and glazes, firing gas and electric kilns, critiquing student work.
Technical and Teaching Assistant to Professor George Timock
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Responsibilities: developing curriculum, teaching various vessel forming techniques, firing electric and gas kilns, mixing clay and glazes, critiquing student work.
Directed Study with Tom Binger (KCAI ceramics department instructor and studio technician) Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO Responsibilities: to learn about ceramics studio equipment maintenance and repairs.
Demonstrator at Shawnee Mission North High School,
Overland Park, KS
2003 Collaborating Student in Community Arts Workshop, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO. Worked with children ages 6-12 at Operation Break Through day care center for two hours a week for six weeks.
Residencies
2009
Juried Artist in Resident, Pottery Northwest,
Seattle, WA
2008-2009
Ceramics Artist in Residence, The Armory Art Center,
West Palm Beach, FL
2007
Juried Winter Resident, Watershed Center For the Ceramic Arts
Newcastle, ME
Awards and Achievements
2005
New York City Marathon Finisher
Brooks Fellowship Annual competitive scholarship Awarded by Kansas City Art Institutes ceramics faculty to study at Anderson Ranch, Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
Ken Ferguson Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2003
Dean’s List, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Merit Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Permanent Collections
Kamm Teapot Foundation, Sparta NC
Kenneth R. Ferguson Teaching Collection, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Skills
Ceramics: firing gas kilns, firing electric, kiln (gas and electric) and other studio equipment maintenance, clay and glaze formulation, complex mold making, throwing, hand building, figurative sculpture
Wood working: miter saw, band saw, circular saw, table saw, router, joining techniques
Metal Working: arc welding, ox settling welding, forging, aluminum casting, bronze casting
Printmaking: dry point etching, lithography, monotype, linoleum and wood cut,
book construction
Painting: oil, acrylic, quash, watercolor
Medical: CPR certified
