D A V I D   R.  B R A T T O N

222 Varet St. 4C , Brooklyn, NY 11206

davidbratton77@hotmail.com  /  (917) 363-5744  /  www.davidbratton.net

 

Residencies / Grants / Scholarships:

2010                The Cooper Union

                        Artist Residency for Jul/Aug, 2010.

2008                Santa Fe Art Institute/Joan Mitchell Residency Fellowship

                        Artist Residency full fellowship for months of Jul/Aug, 2008.

                        Millay Colony

                        Artist Residency Award for month of June 2008

                        Vermont Studio Center

                        Artist Residency Award for month of April 2008

2005                Chashama Area Studio Grant

                        Received Subsidized studio in New York City

2002                Haystack Mtn. School of Crafts

                                 Full Scholarship from Haystack Mtn. and Tyler School of Art

 

Group Exhibits:

2009                Greenpoint Renaissance Building

                        Exhibition of Joan Mitchell Foundation Teaching Artists.  Brooklyn, NY.

2008                Little Berlin

                        ÒFriendship is the Best ShipÓ – Two-person show with 3axap Back.  Philadelphia, PA.

                        New Jersey Visual Arts Center

                        Accepted into the 22nd International Juried Show.  Summit, NJ.

2007                Broadway Gallery

                        ÒNewÓ exhibit.  New York, NY.

2006                Four Walls Slide/Film Club

                        One night viewing of work at Supreme Trading.  Brooklyn, NY.

 

Work Experience:

Teaching Artist

February 2006 – Present.  Employed through Joan Mitchell Foundation to teach after-school art classes at Jacob Riis Neighborhood Settlement House in Long Island City, Queens.

Assistant Teaching Artist

January 2006 – June 2007.   Employed through Joan Mitchell Foundation to teach Saturday art classes at the Abbe Clubhouse, BoysÕ Club of New York in Flushing, Queens.

Assistant Teaching Artist

March 2006 – January 2007.  Assisted with art classes at 92nd Street YMHA during summer and after school programs.      

                        Studio Assistant to Vincent Mazeau

January 2005- August 2005.  Assisted with mold making, casting, woodworking, sculpture assembly and general studio maintenance.

 

Education:

                        Tyler School of Art, Temple University                       (Philadelphia, PA)

                        B.F.A in Sculpture – December 2004.

Temple Rome Program                                                (Rome, Italy)

                        Study abroad program for Fall/03 – Spring/04.

Haystack Mtn. School of Crafts                                    (Deer Isle, ME)

Intensive two - week workshop in ceramic art.

 

 

Publications:

2006                House Organ #2

                        Collection of Drawings, Poetry, and Short Stories.  Brooklyn, NY.