Ceramic Pedagogy

Brittany Mojo & Chris Miller

November 2019

This State of Ceramic accompanied the collaborative exhibition by Brittany and Chris, A PART, APART.

About the Artists

Brittany Mojo was born and raised in NJ. She moved to California to pursue her BFA in ceramics from California State University, Long Beach. She received her MFA from UCLA in 2016. For the past three years Mojo has been living and working in Southern California as a professor and professional artist. Mojo has shown vigorously since 2016, with exhibitions mounted throughout the United States and Europe. Recently, Mojo moved to San Luis Obispo to teach ceramics as full time faculty in the Fine Arts department at Cuesta College. As an artist and educator, she is persistent in her engagement with various arts communities in Central and Southern California. She is a member of the artist-run gallery and non-profit arts organization, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Los Angeles.

Chris Miller graduated with an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2005. From 2006-2009 Miller was awarded the Turner Teaching Fellowship at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Since 2010, Miller has taught at the California State University, Long Beach where he continues to teach ceramics and manages the Three-Dimensional Foundation program. Miller is also a member of the highly respected Los Angeles artist-run gallery, Monte Vista Projects. He currently lives and works in Long Beach.