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Education
2004 Master of Fine Arts, Ceramics, Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana
1997 Post Baccalaureate Studies, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
1996 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, Northern Michigan University Marquette, Michigan
Professional Experience
2006 – Present
Senior Professor of Practice, Tulane University, Newcomb Art Department, New Orleans, Louisiana
2004-2006
Adjunct Instructor, Appalachian State University, Department of Art Boone, North Carolina
2004-2006
Instructor, Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program, Appalachian State University, Beginning Ceramics, Hand built and Wheel Forms
Department of Technology, Boone, North Carolina
2003-2004
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Tulane University, Newcomb Art Department, New Orleans, Louisiana
2000-2002
Apprenticeship: [with] Peter Callas, Ceramic Artist, Belvedere, New Jersey
2001
Assistant Coordinator: Peter Callas Studio Workshop Series Featuring: Peter Voulkos, Don Reitz, Kurt Weiser, Ryoji Koie, Paul Soldner, Lee Kang-Hyo, and Oh Hyang-Jong, Belvedere, New Jersey
Selected Exhibitions
2022
Objectness (One Person Exhibition), Staple Goods Co-op Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
2020
Contemporary Clay: Image and Form (Group Exhibition Curated by Jeremy Jernegan), St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, Louisiana
2019
Did (One Person Exhibition), Staple Goods Co-op Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
2018
Southern Miss Ceramics National (Second Place Award), C.W. Wood Gallery, School of Performing and Visual Arts, The University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Confab (One Person Exhibition) Staple Goods Co-op Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Clay in Place: Highlights Form the Collection (Work Presented form the Permanent Collection in Conjunction with Clay in Transit: Contemporary Mexican Ceramics), Newcomb Art Museum, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
2017
Making Matters, Fresh Perspectives in Fine Craft, Sally D. Francisco Gallery, Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, New Jersey
Two Blocks from Elysian Fields (A Showcase of Staple Goods Collective Members) The Clemente New York, NY
4th Louisiana Biennial: National Juried Exhibition (Honorable Mention), Juror: Rachel Cook, Curator of Diverse Works Houston, TX
Louisiana Tech University School of Design, Rustin, Louisiana
2016
Louisiana Contemporary Presented by The Helis Foundation, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
Limited Space (One Person Exhibition) Staple Goods Co-op Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
2015
Drawn, Drawing (National Invitational), Wallace L. Anderson Gallery, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts
A part of the Concurrent, Independent Exhibitions of the 49th NCECA conference, Providence, Rhode Island
Group Dynamic (National Invitational), New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts
A part of the Concurrent, Independent Exhibitions of the 49th NCECA conference, Providence, Rhode Island
2013
Bodies, Bombs, & Fragments, Current Works by John Gargano, John Oles, and William DePauw, Spring Street Studios
A part of the Concurrent, Independent Exhibitions of the 47th, NCECA conference, Houston, Texas
Volumes (One Person Exhibition), Staple Goods Co-op Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
2012
Silver and Gold, (National Invitational), Gallery at Red Star Studios, Kansas City, Missouri
Forms of Expression: A Survey in Contemporary Clay (John Donovan, Curator), Todd Art Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Ecumene: Global Interface in American Ceramics National Exhibition, Visual Arts Gallery, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Colorscapes (Kala Stein, Guest Curator), Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, NYSSC at Alfred University, Alfred, New York
Arm’s Breadth (One Person Exhibition), Staple Goods Co-op Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
2011
Emit (Solo Exhibition), Du Mois Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
2010
Southern Open (Regional Juried) Acadiana Center for the Arts, Lafayette, Louisiana
Conjure (Solo Exhibition), Du Mois Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
William DePauw, Irrepressible Oscillation (One Person Exhibition), Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, Michigan
Bibliography
- Exposure, Ceramics Monthly March 2020, page 16.
- Southern Miss Ceramics National exhibition catalogue, 12 October – 2 November 2018, Gallery of Art and Design, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Making Matters, Fresh Perspectives in Fine Craft exhibition catalogue, 3 June – 4 September 2017, Sally D. Francisco Gallery, Peters Valley School of Craft, Layton, New Jersey
- 4th Louisiana Biennial: National Juried Exhibition exhibition catalogue, 26 January – 16 February 2017, School of Design Louisiana Tech University, design.latech.edu, Rustin, Louisiana
- Artist Spotlight: William DePauw, Center for Southern Craft and Design Museum Store exhibition catalogue, 8 October – 29 December 2015, Ogden Museum of Southern Art 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Taking Tiger Mountain by Strategy: Self, Mass, and Revelation in the Sculpture of William DePauw, by Anthony Stellaccio, Ceramics Monthly, October 2013
- Anderson Gallery Publication, 2015, Drawn, Drawing, exhibition catalogue, 16 January -10 April 2015, Wallace L. Anderson Gallery, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts
- Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art 2012, Colorscapes, exhibition catalogue, 19 April – 14 September 2012, Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art, NYSSC at Alfred University, Alfred, New York
- NCECA 2012, Ecumene: Global Interface in American Ceramics, exhibition catalogue, Visual Arts Gallery, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, New Mexico
- NCECA 2005, NCECA Clay National Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, UMBC Fine Arts Gallery, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, Maryland