Molly
Bitters
AWARDS:
2009 - Art in the
Barn Best of
Jewelry
2009 - Midsummer Festival of the Arts
Purchase Award
2009 - Art in the Park (Oak Park)
Merit Award
2008 - Cuneo Gardens Award of
Excellence
2007 - Long Grove Arts Fest
2nd Place 3-D
2007 - Bartlett Mayor's Award
2007 - Hooey
Prize*
2006 - Arts in
Bartlett Fine Art Fair Purchase Award
2006 - Barrington Area Arts Council
Art Fair 1st Place 2-D
2006 - St. Charles Fine Art Show Purchase
Award
EDUCATION:
University of Illinois -
Champaign-Urbana 8/1998-12/2003
BFA Ceramics
High Honors and Golden Key recipient
Non-Degree Emphasis Metalworking
Non-Degree Emphasis Printmaking
STUDIO ASSISTANTSHIPS:
Clayton Castings
2001-2003
Keith and Deanna Clayton
World reknowned glass artists
Copper Frog Studio
2004-2006
Sean Burgess
Second generation coppersmith sculptor
EXHIBITIONS:
2004 Metals-A-Go-Go
Society of
North American Goldsmiths Student Exhibition
Florida
International Museum
2003 Metals Exhibition
Student Show -
Metals/Jewelry
Link Gallery
- UIUC
2003 Squaz7fook
Student Show - Ceramics,
Performance
Link Gallery
- UIUC
2003 In Print
Student Show -
Printmaking
Illini Union
Gallery - UIUC
2003 Creativity
in Print: Artistic Interactions Through the Work of Edward Weston
Student Curated
Exhibit - Curator
Krannert Art
Museum - UIUC
2002 Orange
Goo
Two Person Show -
Ceramics
Coalition
Gallery - UIUC
2002 Love Show
Student Show -
Ceramics
Link Gallery
- UIUC