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Amy Smoot
  • Class of 2019
  • Tuscaloosa, AL

Artist Amy Smoot of Carrollton Presents Master's Exhibition

2018 Feb 1

The University of Alabama department of art and art history is presenting the master of arts exhibitions of graduate student Amy Smoot from Feb. 8 to 22 in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery. A thesis exhibition is one of the requirements for the successful completion of the Master of Arts program in the UA Department of Art and Art History. For more information about our graduate programs, visit this page: http://art.ua.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/.

Smoot is a graduate student in ceramics. She has taught Figure Modeling and assists Ceramics I, III and IV. She participated in the department's 2017 Graduate Student Show. Smoot received the BFA in ceramics from the University of West Georgia, where she was a studio assistant in ceramics and a student research assistant. She was one of three artists selected for Air Air in 2017, an artist residency where artists make art on airplanes. In the spring of 2017, she gave a 19th-century ceramics presentation at historic Lyon Hall in Demopolis, Ala. and led a "Fifty-minute Heads" workshop at the 2017 Georgia High School Clay Symposium (at UWG). In 2016-2017, she received a UA Graduate Council Fellowship. She currently serves as president of Crimson Clay.