Karen Bolton


Post-Secondary Education

Towson University
Bachelor of Science
Biology

Northern Arizona University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Studio Art

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Master of Fine Arts
Ceramics


Teaching Experience

       Adjunct Faculty, Ceramics, Life Drawing, Foundations:Austin Community College, Austin, TX 2008-present

       Ceramics Instructor, Austin Waldorf School, Austin 2016-present 

       Ceramics Instructor, St. Andrews Episcopal Upper School, Austin, TX 2008-2012

       Ceramics Instructor, Austin Museum of Art at Laguna Gloria, Austin, TX  2008-2011

       Teaching Assistant of Ceramics, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA. Aug 2006-2008

       Ceramic Studio Technician, Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA. Aug 2005-2008

 


Professional Publications

2008   Buffington, David, “Bolton Art to Display in Erie”,  The Sun, March 12, 2008, pg 9

 

2007   Ceramics Monthly, October 2007, pg. 65

 

   Frederick, Robb, “Big building requires big art”, Erie Times News, December 26, 2007, pg.B1-B3

 

2006   Shop Talk Vol. 3, “Gary Spinosa: Of The Knowing Eyes”, Spring 2006, pg. 7-13

 

   School of Graduate Studies and Research Newsletter Volume 5, Issue2 pg. 4

 

2005   Chimera Literary Art Journal, Chimera Volume 3, Spring 2005, pg. 132-135

 

                  Triplett, Kathy. 500 CUPS, Lark Books, 2005, pg. 308

 

2004   NICHE Magazine for Progressive Retailers, Spring 2004, pg. 78

 

                  Catalog: Baltimore Clayworks, High Tea 2 Exhibition

 

           Schultz, Erika, “Ceramics Courses Fire Up Attention”, The Lumberjack Axe, April 21-27 2004,

             Flagstaff, AZ.



Published: April 24, 2026