ANNA LYNETTE WAGNER
EDUCATION
2023-2025 MFA Ceramics, Alfred, NY, NYS College of Ceramics Alfred University
2015-2020 BFA Ceramics, Conway, AR, University of Central Arkansas
2014-2015 Associates of General Studies, Beebe, AR, Arkansas State University-Beebe
2012-2014 General Studies, Andover, KS, Butler Community College
EXHIBITIONS
2025
Group Exhibition, Soft Logic, Greenwich House Pottery, NYC, NY
2024
Group Exhibition, Rounding the Corner, Cohen Gallery, Alfred, NY
2023
Solo Exhibition, Anna Wagner: Artist in Residence, Wingate Gallery, UCA, Conway, AR (UPCOMING)
Duo Exhibition, Anna Wagner and Jennifer Perren, Wingate Gallery, Pulaski Tech, Little Rock, AR (UPCOMING)
2022
Group Exhibition, 8th Annual Dirty South Cup Competition, River Oaks Square Art Center, Alexandria, LA
• Merit Award
Online Exhibition, Femina, Gallerium Art Exhibitions & The Book of Arts Publication
Online Exhibition, Woman, Exhibizone
2021
Group Exhibition, Fired Up in the Natural State: Contemporary Ceramics, Baum Gallery, UCA, Conway, AR
Group Exhibition, Irene Rosenzweig, Arts and Science Center, Pine Bluff, AR
Online Exhibition, EXPRESSIONS, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA
• Honorable Mention
• Juried by Randall Sexton
Group Exhibition, Self Reflections, Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, MO
• Juried by Natalie Baldeon
2020
Online Exhibition, 2020 Southern Miss Ceramics National, The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
• Juried by Richard Notkin
Online Exhibition, HUMANITY, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, South Yarmouth, MA
Group Exhibition, 2020 Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition, Craven Arts Council, New Bern, NC
• Juried by Brandon Cordrey
Group Exhibition, Art Ability Annual Exhibition, Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, Malvern, PA
Online Exhibition, 62nd Annual Delta Exhibition, Argenta Arts District, North Little Rock, AR
• Juried by Stefanie Fedor
Group Exhibition, Fired Up in the Natural State: Contemporary Ceramics, Baum Gallery, Conway, AR
2019
Group Exhibition, Senior Show, Baum Gallery, Conway, AR
• Exhibition Honors
• Nominated for CFAC Exhibition Excellence Award
Group Exhibition, Intimates, Sculpture Gallery, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR
Group Exhibition, Annual Student Art Competitive, Baum Gallery, Conway, AR
2018
Group Exhibition, The Floor is Lava, Third Floor Studio Spaces in Schichtl, Conway, AR
Group Exhibition, The Unknown: Mysticism, Mystery and Paranormal, Black Box Gallery, Conway, AR
Group Exhibition, Nostalgia, Black Box Gallery, Conway, AR
2017
Group Exhibition, Color of Emotion, Black Box Gallery, Conway, AR
Group Exhibition, Annual Student Art Competitive, Baum Gallery, Conway, AR
• Juried by Howard Risatti
Group Exhibition, Trump America, Black Box Gallery, Conway, AR
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
2023
Catalyze, Mid–America Arts Alliance, Little Rock, AR
2020
Honor of Excellence, UCA, Conway, AR
Internship Scholarship, UCA, Conway, AR
• Jason Briggs, Rapid City, SD
2019
Internship Scholarship, UCA, Conway, AR
• Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
Arrowmont Scholarship, UCA, Conway, AR
2018-2019 Performance Scholarship, UCA, Conway, AR
2018-2019 UCA Wingate Foundation Scholarship, UCA, Conway, AR
2015-2019 Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship, Beebe, AR
WORKSHOPS
2022
Visiting Artist Alumni, UCA, Conway, AR
Hand building Techniques and Digital Preliminary Sketching, UCA, Conway, AR
Conway Art-Walk, Conway, AR
INTERNSHIPS
2020 Jason Briggs, Rapid City, SD
2019 Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
RESIDENCIES/WORK-STUDIES
2024
Summer Workshops, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2022
AIR University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
Visiting Artist, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan
2021
Short-term AIR Red Lodge Clay Center, Red Lodge, Montana,
2020
Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
• Canceled in response to COVID-19
ACADEMIC LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS
2022
Drafting Ideas Through Collaging on Digital Devices, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
2021
Building a Professional Career, Art Portfolio III: Professional Practice, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Conway, AR
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2024
TA Raw Materials, James Tingley, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
TA Hybrid Vessels, Matt Kelleher, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2023
TA Contemporary Art History, James Hansen, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2022
Adjunct Ceramic Professor, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Michigan
2019
Arts Fest, Conway, AR
Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY
2018
The Potluck, ceramic workshop, Conway, AR
Basic Figurative Drawing Workshop, Madrid, Spain
PUBLICATIONS
2021
Emerging Artist, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, May 2021
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2024
Halloween Grad Studio Visit, Alfred, NY
2023
Halloween Grad Studio Visit, Alfred, NY
2021
Moth, student-film, Conway, AR
• Director Claire Barnett
2019
Empathy Project, Conway, AR
Arts Fest, Conway, AR
UCA Torreyson Library Whiteboard
2018
The Water About Us, Eco Arts Fest, Conway, AR
Female Foundry Iron Pour, Eco Arts Fest, Conway, AR
Peter and Laura Pincus Workshop, Conway, AR
Maya Gelfman and Roie Avidan Workshop, Conway, AR
Soup Bowl Benefit, Conway, AR
• Proceeds donated to the Women’s Shelter
Trick or Treat Studio Tour, UCA, Conway, AR
2017
Ben Butler, Vertebrae, The Baum Gallery, Conway, AR
INTERVIEWS
2024
Grad Studio Spotlight, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2021
UCA Students for the Arts, Arkansans for the Arts, Avery Rudolph
2020
THE ADHD Artist Podcast, Sarah Gise
2019
Spotlight Interview with ESPN, Conway, September
Art Department Newsletter, UCA, October
UCA Vortex Podcast, UCA, April
2017
UCA Vortex Magazine, UCA, November