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Curriculum vitae

Alicia Faciane

Education

2013

2007

2007

MFA

BFA

BA

Ceramics

Ceramics

English

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Magna cum laude
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Magna cum laude
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Magna cum laude, Concentration Folklore, Minor Anthropology

Exhibition Record

2021

2019

2019

2019

2013
2011
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2007
2007
2007

Slammed!! Sensationalism and Culture in the Squared Circle, Juried Exhibition, ACA, Lafayette, LA

Close to Home, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA

Material Mugs III: UNDERGLAZE! Juror Renee LoPresti, Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN

PACE 20: Twenty Years of Teaching Artists, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA

A P A R T , Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Cautionary Tales, Scratching the Surface, Gallery 1010, Knoxville,TN
Hang it on the Floor, Fluorescent Gallery, Knoxville TN
Fresh Pickins, The University of Tennessee Downtown Gallery, Knoxville, TN
Knot Natural, Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, LA
Ceramics Exhibition, Gallery 549, Lafayette LA    
The Arts in Louisiana Universities, St Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA
Red Bean Open, University of Louisiana Juried Art Show, Lafayette, LA  Juror: John Byrd
Southern Open, Acadiana Center for the Arts Juried Exhibition, Lafayette, LA,  Juror:Dr. Jerry Cullum
BFA Exhibition, The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, Lafayette, LA

Community Involvement

2017
2016
2015
2013-2016
2013
2011-2013
2011-2013
2010


2009, 2010
 

2009
2008
2008
2008
2007
2006,2007
2005
2005
2005
2004-2005
2003-2007
2006-2009
2001-2006

Donation, Artwork, Camp Bon Coeur-For Kids with Heart Defects, Lafayette, La
Grant panelist, Louisiana Decentralized Arts Funding, Lafayette Parish
Donation of Artwork, Episcopal School of Acadiana
Enrichment Cluster Committee member, Episcopal School of Acadiana
Volunteer, animal photographer assistant, Young Williams Animal Shelter
Member, UT Sculpture club
Member, UT Potters
Volunteer, Healing House, Hope for Grieving Children, 

                    Children support group facilitator Training, Children's grief support group
Grant panelist,  Lafayette Consolidated Government sponsored, Acadiana Center for the Arts arts grants programs, 

                    Community Arts Funding and Partnership Awards
Donation of Artwork, Acadiana C.A.R.E.S.
Donation of Artwork, The Acadiana Outreach Center
Donation of Artwork, Camp Bon Coeur-For Kids with Heart Defects
Donation of Artwork, Race For The Cure, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Raku Bowl Fundraiser, Feeding Hungry Families
Docent, The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Volunteer, NCECA, Baltimore MD
Volunteer, Acadiana Symphony
Moderator, Acadiana Freecycle, online recycling group
Volunteer, The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Member, Acadiana Freecycle
Volunteer, Pyromania, Festival of Fire, Kiln Construction / Clay Assistant
Volunteer, PASA, Performing Arts Society of Acadiana

Honors & Awards

2016
2012
2012
2010
2007
2006
2006
2006
2006
2005
2005

ArtSpark Grant Recipient, from The Acadiana Center for the Arts & Lafayette Economic Development Authority
School of Art Travel Award, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Recipient Dorothy Dille and Charles and Orin B. Graff Materials Award, University of Tennessee
Recipient of the J. Wallace and Katie Dean Fellowship, Graduate School, University of Tennessee
Nominated for Outstanding Graduate for the Department of Visual Arts University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Honors Board, Senior Representative / Secretary
Best Seminar Award   “Children's Literature, Beyond the Wonderful World of Disney.”
Recipient of Visual Arts, Lafayette Art Association Scholarship
Recipient of Molett Prize, Honors Book Illustration Award
Recipient of Visual Arts Rodrigue Scholarship
Recipient of Gordon Rickels Honors Scholarship

Work & Teaching Experience

2019

2017
2017
2017
2015- 2019
2016
2014-2016
2013- 2016
2013-2015
2013
2011-2013
2012
2011
2011
2011
2009-2010
2008-2009
2008-2010

2008, 2009
2008, 2009
2007-2009
2007-2009
2007-2008
2007
2006
2005- 2007

Content creator and videographer, The Route of It All

Visiting Artist, The University or Louisiana at Lafayette
Visiting Artist, Episcopal School of Acadiana, Art department, Cade, LA
Visiting Artist, Plantation Elementary, Lafayette, La
Community clay instructor, Emily V’s Pottery Studio, Carencro, La
Porcelain Jewelry class, facilitator, ESA elementary, Lafayette, La
Art Instructor/ Facilitator, Formal Art Enrichment Program, Episcopal School of Acadiana
Teaching Assistant, Episcopal School of Acadiana
Community Clay Instructor, Episcopal School of Acadiana, Cade, La
Instructor, Mighty Mud Pottery Studio, Knoxville, Tn.
Graduate Teaching Associate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tn.
Studio Assistant, Arrowmont School of Arts and Craft, Gatlinburg Tn.
Graduate Assistant to Jason Brown, Land Art, University of Tennessee
Graduate Assistant to Frank Martin, Ceramics Wheel, University of Tennessee
Assistant to Walter McConnell, Itinerant Edens installation UT Downtown Gallery
Teaching Artist Level 3, PACE program, Acadiana Arts Council and Lafayette Parish School Board
Teaching Artist Level 2, PACE program, AAC and Lafayette Parish School Board
Ceramics Instructor, Pottery Alley, Lafayette, La.

Art Instructor. Summer position, ESL at Ridge Elementary
Art Instructor. City Smarts Instructor, Arts and Science Camp for Kids, Acadiana Center for the Arts
DAF Community Development Assistant, Decentralized Arts Funding of Louisiana Grant Panel
SNAP artist, Summer Neighborhood Arts Program, Lafayette, LA
Teaching Artist Level 1, PACE program, AAC and Lafayette Parish School Board
City Smarts assistant, Arts and Science camp for kids    
Museum Assistant, The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Museum Assistant, The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, Lafayette LA

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