Heather Ossandon-Chapman
@heos.ceramics
hlossandon@gmail.com
Baltimore, MD
2015 MFA University of Delaware, DE
2005 BFA Cum Laude: Sculpture, Montclair State University, NJ
2023 (upcoming) Artist Collaboration -Tileworks of Bucks County Doylestown, PA
2019 AIR Vallauris Vallauris, France
2018 Winterthur Museum Winterthur, DE
Maker-Creator Research Fellowship Grant, Materials Grant - University of Delaware
2017-2019 Cheltenham Center for the Arts Cheltenham, PA
Artist in Residence
2015-2016 University of Delaware Newark, DE
Artist in Residence
2012/13 Catskill Mountain Foundation Windham, NY
Artist in residence, Studio Manager
2007 Rancho Mastatal Environmental Center Mastatal, Costa Rica
5 month Apprenticeship, Artist in residence
2006 Peter’s Valley Art & Craft Center Layton, NJ
Geraldine Dodge Foundation Grant
2004 Sanbao Ceramic Studios Jingdezhen, PR China
International Artist Fellowhship Grant
2022-present Professor of Art Prince George’s Community College Largo, MD
Ceramics Area Coordinator
2017-2022 Visiting Assistant Professor Delaware State University Dover, DE
3D Area Coordinator
2022 Professor (Design, Drawing) Cecil College North East, MD
2019-2022 Clay Instructor University City Arts League Philadelphia, PA
2017 Adjunct Professor Tyler School of Art, Temple University Philadelphia, PA
2015-2017 Adjunct Professor Montclair State University Montclair, NJ
2015-2017 Studio Manager/Instructor Delaware Art Museum Wilmington, DE
2013-2015 Instructor of Record University of Delaware Newark, DE
2009-2013 Adjunct Professor County College of Morris Randolf, NJ
2023-present Dankbaar (restaurant): design & dishware production, Philadelphia, PA
Provenance (restuarant): design & dishware production, Philadelphia, PA
2022 CD&D, Feasterville-Trevose, PA
2021-present Ember & Ash (restaurant): design & dishware production, Philadelphia, PA
2019-2021 Burrata, (restaurant): design & dishware production, Philadelphia, PA
2019-present Laurel, (restaurant): design & dishware production, Philadelphia, PA
2015-2018 Co-curator, Practice Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2017-2022 Oloroso (restaurant): custom ceramics and logo design, Philadelphia, PA
2016-2020 Stargazy (restaurant): design & product production, Philadelphia, PA
2014 NoWhere Magazine #12, photo styling, Jackman, Maine
Run Around Sous #3,#5,#7, ceramics design & product production, Philadelphia, PA
Collaborate with chefs for a supper club to produce wares related to cuisine and culture of the food/people
2012-2019 Russet (restaurant): interior design & product production, Philadelphia, PA
2012-2015 Urban Promise International: ceramics design & product production, Camden, NJ
2024
Title TBD Winterthur Musuem, Wilmington, DE
2023
Meoto Yunomi Tiger Strikes Asteroid & No.5 Butchie Alley, Philadelphia, PA
Out of Order Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
Community Art Show CPA Gallery, PGCC, Largo, MD
2022
Woodfireworks V Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainsville, FL
A Marriage of Art and Crafts… Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
INLiquid Benefit Show Crane Arts Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Still Life With Fruit/Transformations Winterthur Museum, DE
Faculty Show DSU Gallery, Dover, DE
2021
Small Favors The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Women of Woodfire Eutectic Gallery, Portland, OR
Sculpture in the Glen III Mill Creek/Gladwyne, PA
Just Another Bowl Art Trust, West Chester, PA
Strictly Functional Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA
Mug Maddness Saltstone Ceramics, Seattle, WA
Chiaroscuro Spring Park Town Place, Philadelphia, PA
Inspired by Malcom: A Passion for Shino Sandy Spring Museum, MD
2020
Utility Moon Gallery, Berry College, GA
The Cup, the Mug Main Street Arts, Gallery, NY
Quaranzine19 Heavy Bubble, Philadlephia, PA
2019
Mug show RTR, Philadlephia, PA
Holiday Show Supermud Pottery, NYC, NY
Pet Cemetery Eyes Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Cup, the Mug Main Street Arts, Clifton Springs, NY
Celebrating Clay Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs, PA
Bottoms Up! ICAN Potters Council, online
The Cup Show Worcester Center for Craft, Worcester, MA
Expo, Resident Show Chapelle De La Misericorde, Vallauris, France
2018
SABA IV DCCA, Wilmington, DE
(solo) Cameos American Sardine Bar, Philadelphia, PA
Mug Show Random Tea Room, Philadelphia, PA
Dear Fleischer Fleischer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Recycled Memoirs Crane Arts Hall, Philadelphia, PA
(solo) Still Mili Dunn Weiss Gallery, Cheltenham, PA
D.S.E Show Delaware State University Gallery, Dover, DE
2017
Pieced Together Kitchen Table Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Tomorrow &Tomorrow &Tomorrow Mili Dunn Weiss Gallery, PA
For Pitcher or Pourer Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA
Not the Grammys Terrault Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Small Works Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Member’s Show Cheltenham Center for the Arts, PA
PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA
2023 The Truth in This Art Podcast, March episode
https://www.thetruthinthisart.com/episodes/interview-with-ceramic-artist-heather-ossadon-chapman
2022 Artist Talk with Sam Nejati and Heather Ossandon, Park Town Place
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRuQ538UO2Q
Art Center/Gallery Interview, DSU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxyKUM0mSZY
2021 Beyond Transformations, Winterthur Museum
https://www.winterthur.org/beyond-transformations-heather-ossandon/
Ceramics Monthly, Exposure, Starburst Coffee Pour Over Set
2018 “One of Philly’s Best French Chefs Just Opened a Knockout Spanish Restaurant”, Food and Wine, online
“Holiday Gift Guide”, featured artist, Katherine Rapin, Edible Philly, print and online
2017 “Setting the Local Table”, featured artist, Katherine Rapin, Edible Philly, print and online publication
LECTURES/ WORKSHOPS
2023. Terrific Tuesdays, Guest Artitst, Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, DE
2022 Terrific Tuesdays, Tools of the Trade, Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, DE
Graduate Research Writing Workshop, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
2021 Making Sets with Heather Ossandon, UCAL, Philadelphia, PA
Terrific Tuesdays, Tools of the Trade, Winterthur Museum, Wilmington, DE
2020 Supermud Pottery, Workshops, Virtual Clay
2019 Biggs Museum, Workshop: “Watercolor”, Dover, DE
2018 Supermud Pottery, Workshop: “Designing for the Table”, NYC, NY
Harford Community College, Invited Lecturer, MD
2017 Winterthur Museum, featured artist: “Glazes and Ceramics”, DE
Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Lecture: “Works of Progress”, DE
Supermud Pottery, Workshop: “Teapots”, NYC, NY