David Lloyd Bradley
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David Lloyd Bradley
4327 E Lewis Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85008
602 828 4713
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics, North Texas State University, 1982
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, Louisiana Tech University, 1976
Social Engagement
2013-present Director, Arizona Artists Guild Veterans Art Program
Monthly art classes, free to Veterans, structured to provide confidence building and reduction of anxiety and pain, while fostering creativity and expressive voices.
2017-present co-director, Arizona Artists Guild Suicide Survivors Art Program
Monthly art classes, free to those who have lost family members to suicide, or who have attempted suicide themselves, in order to foster greater confidence and well-being.
1991-present Empty Bowls fundraiser events, yearly participation (director, produced an average of 500 bowls personally each year, supported Empty Bowls events across the Phoenix metro area. Brought the concept into the classroom and guided students in the production of Empty Bowls events on the community college campus.
Publications
VoyagePhoenix magazine, September 11, 2018
http://phoenix.carpediem.cd/events/7413827-sympathetic-vibrations-at-eye-lounge/
https://www.arizonahighways.com/events
https://paradisevalleyindependent.com/events/eye-lounge-exhibit-focuses-on-human-nature/
https://www.facebook.com/pg/pvccfinearts/posts/
https://phoenixurbanguide.com/event/1606/sympathetic-vibrations/
http://eyelounge.com/category/shows/
http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/arts/what-to-see-at-july-third-friday-in-phoenix-10625815
https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/arts/david-l-bradleys-vox-pupuli-memento-mori-at-eye-lounge-6575651
https://imagesarizona.com/bowls-of-benefit/
https://mcli.maricopa.edu/mcli-calendar/events/curriculum-internationalization-for-the-stems-and
http://www.tedgdecker.com/independent-curator/phoenix-a-creative-oasis/
Lectures/Presentations
A Balkan Adventure, President’s Leadership Luncheon, Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ, November 16,2018
Paradise of Problems, Arizona Artists Guild, Phoenix, AZ, March 2018
Paradise of Problems, Global Engagement Conference, Scottsdale Marriott, Scottsdale, AZ, February 2018
Paradise of Problems, Learning Week Presentation, Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ, January 2018
First Fridays: Is it about Art? Downtown Devils Panel Discussion member, Walter Cronkite Center, ASU Downtown campus, Jan. 2013
Envisioneering workshop, Arizona Artists Guild, Phoenix, AZ 2015
Exhibitions
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2018 Sympathetic Vibrations, Eye Lounge Artists Collective, two person exhibition, July 2018
2014 Collaboration=Hugs & Kisses, Eye Lounge Artists Collective, two person exhibition, March 2014
2013 Heavenly Bodies/Earthly Pursuits, solo exhibition, Eye Lounge Artist Collective, Dec./Jan. 2012/13.
Vox Populi,, Eye Lounge Art Collective,solo exhibition, Phx. AZ Aug.-Sept.
2010 Matador Coffee Shop, solo exhibition, Phoenix, AZ
2009 Musicophilia, Paradise Valley Community College, solo exhibition, Sept.-Oct.
2008 Tango Memories, Paradise Valley Community College, solo exhibition, Aug.-Sept.
Group Exhibitions
2019 Tell A Story, Cancer Survivor Collaborative project, Herberger Theater, Phoenix, AZ January
2018 Arizona Artists Guild Open Statewide Juried Exhibition, West Valley Arts Center, Surprise, AZ, March
Arizona Artists Guild Legacy Members Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ, April
Arizona Artists Guild 90th Anniversary Juried Exhibition, Phoenix Sky Harbor
Airport, September-May.
Lodge gallery group exhibition, Phoenix, AZ
INsight II, New City gallery, Phoenix, AZ January
2017 Arizona Artists Guild Open Statewide Juried Exhibition, Gallery Glendale, Glendale, AZ
Arizona Artists Guild Winter Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ, November
2016 Arizona Artists Guild Open Statewide Juried Exhibition, Gallery Glendale, Glendale, AZ
Arizona Artists Guild Winter Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ, November
2015 Arizona Artists Guild Open Statewide Juried Exhibition, Gallery Glendale, Glendale, AZ
2014 Arizona Artists Guild Open Statewide Juried Exhibition, Gallery Glendale, Glendale, AZ
Arizona Artists Guild Winter Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ, November
2013 Arizona Artists Guild Open Statewide Juried Exhibition, Gallery Glendale, Glendale, AZ
Phica-Phoenix, A Creative Oasis, Offices of Mayor Greg Stanton, Phoenix, AZ. https://www.phica.org/phoenix-a-creative-oasis/
American Dream, Eye Lounge Juried exhibition, Mesa Arts Center, Mar.-Aug.https://www.mesaartscenter.com/index.php/museum/art/exhibits/AmericanDream
Body of Work Juried Exhibition, Arizona Artists Guild, Phx. AZ Nov. Arizona Artists Guild Fall Associates Member Juried Exhibition, Phx. AZ Oct.
Fresh exhibition of member works, Eye Lounge Art Collective, Phx. AZ Mar.-Ap.
Consumerism, Eye Lounge Collective group exhibition, Gallery Glendale, Glendale, AZ, Dec.
2012 6x6, fundraiser exhibition, Art Detour, Eye Lounge Art Collective, Phx. AZ. Mar.-Ap.
N’Sex, Art+Science=Strange Language exhibition, Eye Lounge Art Collective, Phx. Jan.-Feb.
AZCLAY AZ Art Alliance exhibition, Scottsdale, AZ. Jan.
2011 Group show, Eye Lounge Art Collective, Phx. AZ
. AZ Nov.-Dec.
Arizona Artists Guild Spring Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ
All AZCLAY Juried Exhibition, Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ
All AZCLAY Show West Valley Art Museum, Surprise, AZ
2007 X=Fest, Paradise Valley Community College gallery, Phoenix, AZ
Ceramic Open Studio Tour, Phoenix, AZ
2006 Cast Glass Art Exhibition, Paradise Valley Community College Gallery
Ceramic Open Studio Tour, Phoenix, AZ
2005 Inaugural exhibition, Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ
2000 Jazzart Invitational , Imagine Art Gallery, Sedona, AZ
1999 Facultease, Juried Ceramic Exhibition, Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ
1998 All-AZ Clay Show, Shemer Art Center, Phoenix, AZ
Mesa Community College Faculty Art Show, Mesa, AZ
1997 Masters of Earth and Fire, Phoenix Arts Center Invitational Exhibit, Phoenix, AZ
Traveling Exhibition, Arizona Commission on the Arts
La Phoeniquera XIII> Mars Artspace, Phoenix, AZ
1996 Vhaki National Juried Craft Exhibition, Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ
1995 Eclectic Visions Cooperative Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Hal Martin Fogel Contemporary Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
Teaching Experience
2000-present Instructor, Paradise Valley Community College
Began ceramics program, teach all levels of ceramics, sculpture, drawing.
1990-1999, Instructor, Mesa Community College
Instructor of Design, Life Drawing, and Ceramics.
1992-2004 Roster Artist, Arizona Commission on the Arts
Juried position on Artist Roster. Conduct Artist Residencies in schools and with community groups, statewide.
1984-86 Alternative Program Art Teacher
Hamilton Terrace Middle School, Shreveport, Louisiana
Professional Experience
2018-2019 Gallery Manager, Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ
1989-present Owner, Bradley Pottery Studio
Create sculpture and functional pottery for sale; give private lessons; provide consultation/contract work, statewide.
1976-78 Marshall Pottery Company
Two year apprenticeship in 100 year old company. Made early American folk style crockery on the potter’s wheel.
Study Abroad Program Leadership
2016 Art and Culture of Cuba, June
2013 Bridging the Gap, Service Learning in Vietnam, June
2012 Site visit/planning trip for Bridging the Gap, Service Learning in Vietnam, June
2007 Chinese Ceramics, Yixing, Jingdezhen, China, June
2006 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
2005 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
2004 Chinese Ceramics, Yixing, Jingdezhen, China, June
Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, March
2003 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
2002 Site visit/planning trip for Chinese Ceramics, Yixing, Jingdezhen, China, December.
Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
2001 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
2000 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
1999 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
1998 Ceramics of Mata Ortiz, Mata Ortiz, Mexico, June
WORKSHOPS
2011 AZ Artist Guild Sculptor’s Group, Phoenix, AZ
Liberty High School, Peoria, AZ
9th Annual Marjons Clay Olympics, Phoenix, AZ
1999 Mesa Community College Ceramics Department Saturday Workshop Series October,
Westminster, CO Parks and Recreation Center. August,
Aurora, CO, Bicentennial Art Center, August,
1998 AZCLAY, Mesa, AZ, November,
American Ceramic Society, Los Angeles, CA, October,
Southern Arizona Ceramics Association, Tucson, AZ, August
Yuma Arts Symposium, Yuma, AZ, February
1997 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, April,
1996 New Mexico Potters Association, Abiqui, NM, June
Arizona State University Ceramics Department, Tempe, AZ, February,
Sun City West Recreation Center, Sun City West, AZ, 1995 December ,
Shreveport Parks and Recreation Dept. Shreveport, Louisiana, December
1994, AZCLAY, Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ, February
1991 Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ, May ,
1990 Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ, December ,
Heritage Square Crafts Show, Phoenix, AZ, May ,
Sun City Clay Club, sun City, AZ, February ,
1989 Arizona State University Ceramics Dept. Tempe, AZ, October , Phoenix College, Phoenix, AZ, September,
Artist Residencies
2003 Pueblo Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ
2003 Shaw Butte Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
2002 Ocotillo Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
2002 Phoenix Arts Commission After School Program, Cactus Wren Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
2002 Howard K. Conley Elementary School, Chandler, AZ
2002 Kiva Elementary School, Paradise Valley, AZ
2002 Madison Park Elementary School, Phx, AZ
2001 Discovery Elementary School, Glendale, AZ
2001 Enterprise Academy Intersession Program, Chandler,AZ
2001 Cherokee Elementary School, Paradise Valley, AZ
2001 Madison Rose Lane Elementary School, Phx, AZ
2001 Indian Bend Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
2000 Desert Canyon Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ
2000 Madison #1 Middle School, Phoenix, AZ
1999 Hohokam Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ
1999 Larkspur Elementary School, Paradise Valley, AZ
1999 Larkspur Elementary School, Paradise Valley, AZ
1999 Ventana Elementary School, Cave Creek, AZ
1998 Centennial High School, Peoria, AZ
1998 Capital Elementary School, Phoenix,AZ
1998 Coolidge Parks and Recreation Program, Coolidge, AZ
1996 Crown King Elementary School, Crown King AZ
1996 Richard E. Miller Elementary School, Phoenix, AZ
1997 Adobe Mountain Juvenile Detention Center, Phoenix, AZ
1995 Christown YMCA, Phoenix, AZ
1994 Meyer Elementary School, Tempe, AZ
1994 Vida Frank Elementary School, Guadalupe, AZ
Affiliations
National Council on Education in the Ceramic Arts member 1980-present, attended conferences each year.
Eye Lounge Art Collective member 2011-present
Arizona Artist Guild, board member, VP-Art, President, Community Outreach co-chair, 2010-present
Arizona Clay Association member 1990-present
Artlink, Articipant, Phoenix, AZ 2015-present
Awards, Grants and Recognition
2017 Sabbatical project-Balkan Artists, October
2017 Fulbright-Hays Faculty Development Program-Bosnia/Herzegovina, May/June
Arizona Artists Guild Lifetime Member Award, Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Arts Alliance Volunteer Hall of Fame, Scottsdale, AZ
Vetart.org grant to fund Veterans Ceramics Program, Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ
2004 AZ Governor’s Arts Award nominee
1990-2004 Arizona Commission on the Arts Artist Roster juried member
2004 Advertising spokesperson for Laguna Clay Co. ads in Ceramics Monthly magazine,
Continuing Education
Don Reitz workshop
Glassblowing classes
Tango classes/workshops
Salsa classes/workshops
Acting 1 class, MCC
Storytelling class, SMCC
PARC program, ASU
Videos
Balkan Artists Series
Filmed in October 2017 as part of a sabbatical project, this series consists of interviews with artists in Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia, and Montenegro as they describe their artistic process, how they became artists, the meanings in their artworks, their perspective on the value of art in their culture, and suggestions for students/beginners about how to become an artist themselves.
Mladen Miljanovic
Sinisa Labrovic
Dzenan Hadzihasanovic
Smirna Kulenovic
Svetislav Cvetkovic
Nina Babic
Damir Niksic
Adela Jusic
Adis Elias Fejzic
Bojan Stojcic
Daniel Premec
Nedim Kjikic
Aleksander Denic
Maria Kuzmanovic
Adis Lukach
Mak Hubjer
Luka Mihajlovic
Petar Aleksic
Pierre Courtin
Edo Makedo Vejselovic
Borjan Camo
Zarko Glavatovic
Milan Nenezic
Branislav Dimetrievic
Uros Duric
Joanna Merkade
Aleksandar Todarovic
Marina Djabic
Alia Kiber