ABOUT
BIO
Charity White is a figurative ceramicist, artist educator, and community activist. She was raised in Oak Park, IL. She received two degrees from The University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, a BFA in Crafts from in 2008 and a EdM in Art education in 2010. Her research is rooted in an interdisciplinary and social practice approach to art and art education. This has propelled her into a variety of academic realms including race relations, gender studies, religious studies, and socio-economics. Following the completion of her first masters she taught high school art in the South Side of Chicago and west suburbs. White received her Masters of Fine Arts in Ceramics from the University of Florida in 2016. She is currently exhibiting nationally and living in Columbus, OH where she is an Upper School Ceramics Teacher at Columbus Academy.
News
Check out the BEAUTIFUL documentary made by filmmaker Chuck Fry about our collaboration Look back to move forward.
Look Back To Move Forward from Chuck Fry on Vimeo.
Check out the February/March edition of American Craft for some advice on the business of art!
PEOPLES CHOICE AWARD WINNER OF THE BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ARTISAN SERIES
Chicago's Regional winner of the Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series
Our Town Magazine, Sept-Oct 2017
05.2017 EXHIBITION AND LECTURE AT ADLER UNIVERSITY
The Center for Civic Learning and Community Action is proud to present the Homelessness Experiential Exhibit shedding light into the systemic and structural social justice issue of Homelessness in Chicago together with local artist, Charity White, SJP Community Partners: The Chicago Help Initiative, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, and ILCC/AmeriCorps VISTA.
MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT:
http://communityengagementadler.info/index.php/homelessness-experiential-exhibit/
MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT:
http://communityengagementadler.info/index.php/homelessness-experiential-exhibit/
2017 CERAMICS MONTHLY EMERGING ARTIST
Originally published in May 2017 issue of Ceramics Monthly, page 56. http://www.ceramicsmonthly.org . Copyright, The American Ceramic Society. Reprinted with permission.
Originally published in May 2017 issue of Ceramics Monthly, page 56. http://www.ceramicsmonthly.org . Copyright, The American Ceramic Society. Reprinted with permission.
