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Education • Goshen College, Goshen, IN, BA ceramics & sculpture, minor multimedia communications—2000 • Duquesne Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, Class Member, Advanced Social Enterprise, Leadership Institute—2006 Job Experience • Co- Owner, Rothshank Artworks, Goshen, IN, www.rothshank.com , 2005-Present Studio Artist • Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA, www.unionproject.org , Aug. 2001-August 2009 Founder, Associate Director, Manager of Ceramics, Principal Artist
Selected Shows/Exhibitions 06/11 The Rothshanks , Hershberger Art Gallery, Goshen College, Goshen, IN 02/11 The Rothshanks, Springfield Pottery, Springfield, MO 02/11 American Craft Council, Baltimore Wholesale/Retail Show, Baltimore, MD 12/10 Art of the Cup: Functional Comfort, Invitational Exhibit, Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA 12/10 La Mesa, Invitational Exhibit, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM 11/10 Justin Rothshank: The Big Spill, Center for Southern Craft and Design, Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA 11/10 32 nd Elkhart Juried Regional Exhibition, Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, IN 11/10 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia, PA 10/10 Crafted: Mugs, Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA 09/10 3C Ceramic Invitational Exhibition , University College Nordjylland, Hjørring, Denmark 08/10 Clay Prints, Invitational Exhibit, University of Arkansas, Monticello, AK 08/10 Encore, Invitational Exhibit, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD 07/10 Bicycles, Invitational Exhibit, Quirk Gallery, Richmond, VA 06/10 Decalcomania, Invitational Exhibit, Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM 05/10 1000 Cups of Hope, Solo Exhibition, Community Arts Gallery, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD 04/10 Tea Cups, Invitational Exhibit, Zen Tea House, Louisville, KY 03/10 37 th Functional Ceramics Exhibition, Invitational Exhibit, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster, OH 02/10 American Craft Council, Baltimore Wholesale/Retail Show, Baltimore, MD 02/10 Table of Elements, Invitational Exhibit, Manchester Craftsman’s Guild, Pittsburgh, PA 12/09 Art of the Cup: Functional Comfort, Invitational Exhibit, Ogden Museum, New Orleans, LA 12/09 Winterfest , Invitational Exhibit, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD 12/09 Adorned, Invitational Exhibit, Meredith Gallery, Baltimore, MD 11/09 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia, PA 11/09 31 st Elkhart Juried Regional Exhibition, Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, IN 08/09 International Wood Fire Invitational, The Clay Place, Pittsburgh, PA 08/09 POP Craft, Invitational Exhibit, Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA 07/09 Draw + Decal, Invitational Exhibit, Mudfire Gallery, Decatur, GA 02/09 American Craft Council, Baltimore Wholesale/Retail Show, Baltimore, MD Award of Excellence 11/08 Our Cups Runneth Over, Invitational Exhibit, Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA 11/08 Cup: The Intimate Object VI, Invitational Exhibit, Charlie Cummings Gallery 10/08 Obamaware, Online Exhibition, www.ayumihorie.com 10/08 Wood Fired Exhibition, Laurelville Gallery, Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, Mt. Pleasant, PA 10/08 Artful Drinking Vessel, Pottworks Studio, Hamilton, MI 09/08 Platters and Pourers, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, John Glick, Juror 09/08 Solo Exhibition, Space Studios, Midland, MI 09/08 In the Making, Invitational Exhibit, Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 04/08 International Ceramics Wood Fire Invitational, Springfield Pottery, Springfield, MO 03/08 North American Ceramic Cup Show, Siena Heights University, Adrian, MI Andy Brayman, Juror 03/08 Southwest Pennsylvania Regional Ceramics Exhibition, Invitational Exhibit, Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, Mt. Pleasant, PA 03/08 La Mesa, NCECA Invitational Exhibit, Santa Fe Clay 03/08 Earth and Fire, Invitational Exhibit, Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 03/08 Clay at Goshen College, Invitational Exhibit, Ellis School Armory, Pittsburgh, PA 03/08 Tableware from the Neighborhood, Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA 03/08 Table of Elements , Invitational Exhibit, Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, Pittsburgh, PA Heather Powell, Curator 01/08 Another Cup?, Invitational Exhibit, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, Deb Bedwell, Curator 12/07 Clarion County Mug Exhibition , Michelle’s Coffee House, Clarion, PA, Merlin Oldham, Juror. First Place Award 12/06 Clarion County Mug Exhibition , Michelle’s Coffee House, Clarion, PA 12/06 Cup: The Intimate Object V, Charlie Cummings Clay Studio, Fort Wayne, IN, Pete Pinnell, Juror 12/06 UNWRAPPED , Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA 10/06 Ceramic Biennial Exhibition, New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester, NH, Mary Barringer, Juror 09/06 40 Under 40, The Clay Place Gallery, Pittsburgh,, PA, Elvira Peake, Curator 03/06 2006 International Orton Cone Box Show , NCECA & Baker University, Portland, OR, Steven Hill, Don Reitz, Inge Balch, Jurors 02/06 High Roads & Low Roads; anthems, dirges and myths , Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, Allys Palladino-Craig and Preston McLane, Co-Curators. 12/05 Clarion County Mug Exhibition , Michelle’s Coffee House, Clarion, PA 11/05 UNWRAPPED , Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA 09/05 4th Annual Soda/Salt National , Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, MT, Gail Nichols, Juror 09/05 Juried Clay Annual , WAD Clay Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Dale Huffman, Juror 09/05 Family Matters , Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, Kirk Mangus and Eva Kwong, Jurors. 06/05 National Teapot Show VI , Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmoor, NC 02/05 Featured Artist, Whole Foods Market, Pittsburgh, PA 12/04 Clarion County Mug Exhibition , Michelle’s Coffee House, Clarion, PA, Patsy Cox, Juror. Third Place Award 11/04 UNWRAPPED , Open Door and Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA 11/04 Juried Clay Annual , WAD Clay Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Elvira Peake, Juror 07/04 Gathering Mass , 3 Person Show, Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA, 06/04 Daniel Sadler Benefit , Gallery Chiz, Pittsburgh, PA 06/04 Connection , Open Door Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 04/04 Teapots A-Go-Go 2 , MudFire Pottery Center, Atlanta, GA 03/04 International Orton Cone Box Show , NCECA & Baker University, Baldwin City, KS, Janet Mansfield & Philip Rogers, Jurors 03/04 NCECA AMACO/Brent Invitational , AMACO Factory, Indianapolis, IN, David Gamble, Juror 12/03 Clarion County Mug Exhibition , Michelle’s Coffee House, Clarion, PA 11/03 Artists of the Union Project Holiday Sale , EDGE Studios, Pittsburgh, PA 12/02 Artists of the Union Project Holiday Sale , Spinning Plate Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA 12/02 Clarion County Mug Exhibition , Michelle’s Coffee House, Clarion, PA 11/02 Cup: The Intimate Object , Charlie Cummings Clay Studio, Ft. Wayne, IN, Dick Lehman, Juror 06/02 National Teapot Show Five , Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmore, NC 04/00 Senior Art Exhibition , Goshen College, Goshen, IN 97-1999 Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit , Goshen College, Goshen, IN, May Articles/Publications New Ceramics(Germany), Issue 4/2010, Profile Article Catalog, Functional Ceramics 2010, Curated by Phyllis Blair Clark, April 2010 Elkhart Truth, Coupled in Work, Coupled in Life, By Audrie Garrison, October 1, 2009 Boston Globe, Feeling the pop, in any guise, By Cate McQuaid, August 26, 2009 Pittsburgh Tribune Review, International Wood Fire Symposium Review, By Kurt Shaw, August 5, 2009 American Craft Magazine, Council News , June/July 2009, p. 28 World Ceramic Art (KOREA), ACC Review, By Shin Yeon Jeon, Apr. 2009, p. 112 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Ceramist molds presidents into functional pottery, By Mary Thomas. Feb.16, 2009. p.C1 NCECA Journal 2008, Volume XXIX, Researching, Planning, and Implementing a Cooperative Clay Studio, p.102 Central Michigan Life, Artist holds workshop, demonstrates for students, Sept. 15, 2008, p. 6A New Ceramics(GERMANY), Issue 4/2008, Image of Lincoln Plates, p. 1 Ceramicartsdaily.org, Applying Decals to Glazed Pottery and Ceramics, Instructional Video, July 2008 Table Magazine, Cover Photo, Summer 2008 Yoga & Joyful Living, Magazine, Windows of Opportunity , By Anna Dubrovsky, May-June 08, p.64-67 Pottery Making Illustrated, Breaking the Rules: Pushing the Limits with Decals, Mar/Apr 08, p. 15-18 500 Tiles , Published by Lark Books, Jan. 2008, Angelica Pozo, Juror Old House Journal, Head of the Glass , December 2007, p. 14-15 Ceramics Monthly, Emerging Artists, May 07, p. 43 Table Magazine, Cups for a Cause, Plates with a Purpose, by Rhonda Schuldt, Spring 2007, p.66-67 National Journal, Leaps of Faith, By Paul Singer & Brian Friel, Jan. 6, 2007, p. 14-22 Ceramics Monthly, The Union Project, By Justin Rothshank & Brad Stephenson, Jan. 2007 p. 28-31 500 Pitchers , Published by Lark Books, Fall 2006, Terry Gess, Juror High Roads and Low Roads: anthems, dirges, myths, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Feb 06 p. 48-49 Journal of Housing and Community Development, “ Pittsburgh’s Union Project .” March/April 2005, p. 18-23. Designing Home Lifestyles,” AT HOME WITH: The Union Project ,” Winter 2004, p. 61-65 Shady Ave Magazine, “ Shining Through the Darkness ”, Winter 2004, p 50-56 Clay Times Magazine, The Gallery , May/June 2004 Issue, p. 41 Pulp Magazine, Cover Story: “ In Perfect Union ”, Apr. 25, 2002, Vol1, Issue 6 Pittsburgh Business Times, Cover Story: “ Inspired Spaces ”, Dec. 21, 2001, Vol. 21, No. 22 Demonstrations/Speaking/Workshops Invited Visiting Artist, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO, Feb. 2011 Invited Visiting Artist, Creative Artists' Studios of Ames, Ames, IA, Jan. 2011 Artist Demonstrator, Folkuniversitetet, Gothenburg, Sweden, Sept. 2010 Invited Presenter/Demonstrating Artist, Creabiz Conf., University College Nordjylland, Hjørring, Denmark, Sept. 2010 Invited Resident Artist in Community Arts, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, Feb-Apr, 2010 Invited Demonstrating Artist, Ceramic Decal Workshop, Clay Artist Guild, Goshen, IN, Dec. 2010 Co-Facilitator and Presenting Artist, International Wood Fire Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA, July 8-24, 2009 Invited Visiting Artist, Ceramic Decal Presentation, Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC, April 17-20 2009 Invited Demonstrating Artist, Ceramic Decal Workshop, Manchester Craftsman’s Guild, Pittsburgh, PA, April 15, 2009 Presenter, Americorps KEYS Service Corps Annual Meeting, April 2009. Instructor, Wood Fired Ceramics, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Spring 2009 Instructor, Ceramic Decals, 10 week class, Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA Fall 2008 Invited Visiting Artist, Ceramic Decal Workshop , Central Michigan University, Greg Stahly, Professor, Mt. Pleasant, MI, Sept. 2008 Invited Visiting Artist, Ceramic Decal Workshop, Space Studios, Midland Michigan, Sept. 2008. Invited Visiting Artist, Ceramic Decal Workshop , Ellis School/Ceil Leeper Sturdevant, Pittsburgh, April 2008 Invited Guest Artist, International Wood Fire Ceramics Workshop, Missouri State University/College of the Ozarks, Springfield, MO, Mar. 23-30, 2008, Keith Ekstam and Jeff Johnston, Professors. Presenter, Setting Up a Ceramics Cooperative , 30-minute lecture, Pittsburgh NCECA conference, March 14-17, 2008 Instructor, Wood Fire Kiln Building Workshop, Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, Mt. Pleasant, PA, March 2008 Guest Demonstrator, Out of Hand , Society for Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2008 Presenter, Mennonite Educators Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, Feb. 2008. Guest Lecturer, Ceramic Decals, Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Professor Eric Hahn, Nov. 2007 Keynote Speaker, Cultivating Art$ to the Max , Charleston Area Alliance, Charleston, WV, Sept. 2007 Guest Lecturer, Ceramic Decals, Carlow University, Professor Dale Huffman, Sept. 2007 Panelist, “ What do I need to know before I start or run an organization?” , Center for Progressive Leadership, Pittsburgh, PA Feb. 2007 Guest Lecturer, “History & Preservation”, Carnegie Mellon University, Professor Diane Shaw. Panelist, Broadening Community Through the Traditional Arts, FolkArtShare, Rivers of Steel Heritage Area, Pittsburgh, PA Nov. 2006 Instructor, Sprung Arch Kiln Building Workshop, Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2006 Panelist, Building OnLine Relationships, TechNow Conference, Bayer Center for NonProfit Management, Pittsburgh, PA October 2005 Demonstrator, Pittsburgh Glass Center, Pittsburgh, PA 2005 Demonstrator, Birds & Bluegrass @ the National Aviary, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2004 Collections Office of Public Art, City of Pittsburgh and Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation, Pittsburgh, PA Bally Design, Pittsburgh, PA Richard King Mellon Foundation, Pittsburgh, PA Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD Union Project, Pittsburgh, PA Grants/Awards The Pittsburgh Foundation, International Ceramic Workshop Grant, July 2009 Award of Excellence, American Craft Council, Feb. 2009 Award Designer/Creator, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council/Office of Public Art, 2009 Work of Art Awards Work of Art Award, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council, Award for Creative Collaboration-Capacity Building, May 2007 Emerging Artist, Ceramics Monthly, May 2007 Alcoa Foundation Leadership Grant for Arts Managers, Jan. 2007 40 Under 40 , Fall 2005, Recognized by PITTSBURGH Magazine for contributions to regional development. Decade of Servant Leadership Alumni Award , Fall 2005, Goshen College, Goshen, IN Professional Affiliations Member, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Member, American Craft Council Member, Goshen Clay Artists Guild Past Board Member and Founder, Union Project
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