EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts, Ohio University, College of Fine Arts, Athens, Ohio
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2003: Reflection, Peeler Art Center, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
2002: Containers, City of Savannah Cultural Affairs, Savannah, Georgia
2001: Recent Work, Elmhurst Museum, Elmhurst, Illinois
1999: Perceptions, Barrington Area Arts Council Gallery, Barrington, Illinois
1997: Organic Expressions, City Gallery East, Atlanta, Georgia
1997: Harboring Nature, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee
1996: Sculptural Installation, Coker College Gallery, Hartsville, South Carolina
1996: Recent Work, The WaterWorks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, North Carolina
1996: Diaries, Durham Art Guild, Durham, North Carolina
1995: Garden //, Outdoor Installation, Context Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1995: Garden, The Gray Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
1993: North Carolina State University Craft Center Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina
1993: Sanctuary, Pease Auditorium Art Gallery, Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, North Carolina
SELECTED COMPETITIVE & INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
2003: New Ceramic Art, NCECA Exhibition, SOFA Chicago, Illinois
2003: Flow, Juried Exhibition, Aqua Space Gallery, Savannah, Georgia
2003: Enigma, Juried Exhibition, Broom Street Gallery, New York, New York
2002: Savannah Now, Juried Exhibition, Broom Street Gallery, New York, New York
2002: Art Educators' Forum Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
2001: Out of the Classroom, SCAD School of Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition, Savannah, Georgia
2001: Selected Works, Invitational Exhibition, Peck Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island
2001: Beyond the Physical: Substance, Space and Light, 2001 NCECA Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina
2000: Karon Doherty Memorial Invitational, Spark Gallery, Denver, Colorado
1999: National Invitational Exhibition, Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmor, North Carolina
1999: Monarch National Juried Ceramics Exhibition, Kennedy-Douglas Art Center, Florence, Alabama
1998: Ah Men, Juried National Exhibition - Merit Award, Barrington Area Arts Council Gallery, Barrington, Illinois
1997-1998: N.C. Arts Council Film/Video and Visual Artist Fellowships Traveling Exhibition,The Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC
1997 & 1996: Monarch National Juried Ceramics Exhibition, Kennedy-Douglas Art Center, Florence, Alabama
1996: Claynormous, Regional Invitational Exhibition, Carillon Building, Charlotte, North Carolina
1995: Monarch National Juried Ceramics Exhibition, Kennedy-Douglas Art Center, Florence, Alabama
1994: ArtAutomat, Regional Invitational Exhibition, Context Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1994 -1995: Historic North Charlotte, Outdoor Sculpture Installation, Past The Present, Charlotte, North Carolina
SELECTED AWARDS & GRANTS
Presidential Fellowship, Savannah College of Art and Design
Fellowship, North Carolina Arts and Science Council
National Conference for Education in Ceramic Arts, Emerging Talent
Artist Project Grant, North Carolina Arts and Science Council
Regional Emerging Artist Grant, North Carolina Arts and Science Council
City of Charlotte (NC) Matching Grant for Creation of Outdoor Sculpture Installations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2000 to Present: Professor - Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
1997 to 2000: Assistant Professor of Art - North Central College, Naperville, Illinois (Chicago)
1992 to 1997: Instructor of Art - Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, North Carolina
SELECTED WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES PRESENTED
2003: DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana - Public Lecture: Artist Development and Gallery Tour
2002: City of Savannah Cultural Affairs, Savannah, Georgia - Public Lecture: Artist Development and Gallery Tour
2001- 03: Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia - Art Educator'e Forum - 5-day workshop: Ceramics
1999: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL - 2-day workshop: Ceramic Sculpture, Public Lecture
1997: City Gallery East, Atlanta, GA - Public Lecture: Artist's Development and Gallery Tour
1997:William and Mary University, Williamsburg, Virginia - 3-dayWorkshop: Ceramics and Sculpture
1996:Coker College, Hartsville, South Carolina - PublicLecture: Artist's Development
1996:National Conference for Education in Ceramics Arts - Public Lecture: Emerging Talent Presenter
1996:Resident Artist/Lecturer, Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, N.C. - Contemporary Ceramic Art, Workshops.
1995:East Carolina University and Ceramics Guild, Greenville, North Carolina - PublicLecture: Artist's Development
1994:Nova Scotia College of Art Et Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia - PublicLecture: Artist's Development
PUBLICITY RECEIVED
2003: Kerameiki Techni, Issu 45, Review of NCECA " New Ceramic Art" - Exhibition
2003: Art Papers, Febuary 2003, Review of "Containers" - Exhibition
2002: Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue 48, pags. 19'22: "Growth Rings; The Installations of Yves Paquette"
2001: Revista Internacional Ceramics, November 2001, "A Sense of Place" - Review of "Beyond the Physical" Exhibition
2001: Critical Ceramics, May 2001, "Memory Serves" - Review of "Beyond the Physical" Exhibition
1999: North Shore, Preview of "Perceptions" installation, September 1999, pg. 112
1998: The Naperville Sun, "Outta Here", June 15, 1998; Coverage of Accelerated Summer Workshop Programs
1997: Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue 28, pg. 76; Review of Monarch National Ceramic Competition
1997: The Best of New Ceramic Art, The Guild Publishers, pg. 19
1997: The Atlanta Journal/Constitution, pg. E-24, 6/20/97; Review of "Organic Expressions" exhibition
1997: Creative Loafing - Atlanta, Review of "Organic Expressions" exhibition
1996: The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina; Review of "Claynormous" Exhibition
1996: The Salisbury Post, Salisbury, North Carolina; Review of exhibition at The Waterworks Visual Arts Center
