CRAM 204 S001Y: Ceramics: Special Topics

Jennifer Woodin is an artist, designer, educator, meditation mentor and
bee-keeper, aspiring to awaken kindness and wisdom within society. Her
creative process weaves together the craft of compassion, transformative
social practices, object making, relationship building and contemplative
technologies. Woodin’s current collaboration includes being a co-founder
of the Hudson Valley Bee Habitat(HVBH), an artist collective pollinating
engagement with the environment and each other through the arts, bees, and mindfulness.
Her work has been exhibited widely throughout the U.S. and in Denmark,
Canada, Sweden,Taiwan and Norway.  Woodin develops much of her work at residencies including the European Ceramic Work Center(EKWC) Oisterwijk, Holland, the National Workshops of Art and Crafts in Copenhagen, Denmark, the Archie Bray Foundation, and Haystack School of Crafts.  She taught with NOMAD9 at Hartford University, as well as at SUNY New Paltz and Emily Carr University of Art and Design.