| Aug 26, 2003 to Present | Mother: "Mommy" to Benjamin Carroll Wessinger |
| 2003 to Present: | Working member of Ariel Contemporary Craft Cooperative. |
| 2002 to Present | Workshop teacher at Odyssey Center for the Ceramic Arts, Asheville, NC |
| 2001 to Present | Clay artist working with sculptural forms as owner of Cadell Studios, Bakersville,
NC |
| 1996 to 2000 | Clay artist working in functional and sculptural forms as co-owner of Two
Trees Pottery, Bakersville, NC |
| 1998 to Present | Continuing Education Instructor for Mayland Community College, Spruce Pine,
NC. Clay, Drawing and Watercolor |
| March 97, 98, 99 | Studio Assistant at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN |
| 1999 | Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts and Crafts Public Art Installation, working with 5th grade students to create tile mural. Gatlinburg, TN |
| 1986-1994 | Freelance artist and art foundry worker at Cadell Art Foundry, Aubrey, TX |
| 1997 to Present | Classes
and workshops in pottery, sculpture and public art at the Odyssey Center for
the Ceramic Arts, Penland School of Crafts and Arrowmont School of Arts and
Crafts |
| 1995 to 1997 | Classes and workshops at Brookhaven Community College with emphasis in clay.
Dallas, TX |
| 1991 | Graduated from University of North Texas with BFA in All Level Art Education,
Denton, TX |
| 1989 | Received Cora Stafford Art Scholarship, UNT, Denton, TX |
| Summer 89 | Studied in Europe, American College of Switzerland and in France and Italy |
| 1985 - 86 | East Texas Baptists University, Marshall, TX on Varsity Basketball Scholarship |
| 2005 | In Honor of Birds, Two Person Show with Carmen Grier,
Ariel Gallery, Asheville, NC. The Seen Gallery, Figurative Work, Decatur, GA. |
| 2004 | The Seen Gallery, Potters of the Roan Exhibit, Decatur, GA. |
| 2003 | New Directions Southern Connections,
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg TN Blue Ridge Potters and Weavers, The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design, Hendersonville NC Images of War, 7 Stage Theater, Atlanta GA April - June The Seen Gallery, Decatur, GA |
| 2002 | Feminine Charms, A Group Exhibition. Artstuff Studio and Gallery,
Inc. Greenville, SC. Featured Artist Piedmont Craftsmen, New Member Exhibit; Winston Salem, NC Campbell House Galleries Feature Exhibit; Southern Pines, NC Potters of the Roan, An Exhibition; Charleston, SC New Traditions: Members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild; Asheville, NC Potters of the Roan; Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC Born of Fire III; The Upstairs Gallery, Train, NC Fall Celebration of the Arts; Toe River Arts, Spruce Pine, NC |
| 2001 | Miniature IV International Juried Arts Art Exhibition; Period
Gallery, Omaha, NE Emerging Artists of the US; Vermont Clay Studio, Waterbury, VT American Craft Council Southeast Region "Spotlight" Annual Juried Exhibition; Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN Two Person Exhibit of Figurative Work; Goodlife Gallery, Knoxville,TN Black and White: Revisited; Southern Highlands Members Show, Folk Art Center's Main Gallery, Asheville, NC Life: It's Many Dimensions; Featured Artist, Quinlan Visual Arts Center, Gainsville, GA The Face and Figure; National Juried Exhibition, Danville, KY NC Clay, Past and Present; The Pottery Center, Seagrove, NC The Woman's Center's 17th Annual Juried Exhibition; Chapel Hill, NC |
| 2000 | Figurative Exhibition; Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC New Members Exhibition; Southern Highlands Craft Guild, Asheville, NC North Carolina Community College Exhibition; Raleigh, NC |
| 1999 | Ritual of the Table; Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC Fall Celebration of the Arts; Toe River Arts Council, Spruce Pine, NC Southeastern Clay Invitational; Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC 19th Annual Mayland Artists Exhibit; Spruce Pine, NC |
| 1998 | Fall Celebration of the Arts; Malyland Community College, Spruce
Pine, NC Spinning Tales, An Invitational Exhibition of Narratives in Contemporary Ceramics; Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC 18th Annual Juried 4th of July National Exhibition; Franklin Square Gallery, Southport, NC Ceramics Supply Award 3D 18th Annual Mayland Artists Exhibit, Spruce Pine, NC |
| 1996 | Alice in Wonderland Show; (tea pot show) Dallas, TX Past Presidents Show; North Texas Art League, Merit Award in Clay |
| 1991 | 23rd North Texas Art League Exhibition; Denton, TX, Memorial Award in
Printmaking |
| 1990 | I Paint Myself, An Introspective; One Person Show, Ellington's on the
Square, Denton, TX National Traveling Exhibition; University of North Texas, Denton, TX 22nd North Texas Art League Exhibition; Denton, TX, Past Presidents Award |
| 1989 | 21st North Texas Area Art League Exhibition; Denton, TX, NTAAL Award
for Painting |
| 1988 | Art for All Senses; University of North Texas, Denton, TX |
| Ceramics Monthly, Life: Its Many Dimensions, November, 2001, pgs. 44-46 |
| Carolina Arts, Summer House Gallery Offers Major Pottery Exhibit, Red Earthenware Series of Sorrows. October, 2000. pg. 24 |
| Asheville Citizen Times, Toe River Studio Tour Showcases Area Crafts. November 21 |
| Mitchell News Journal, Feature Article. January 31, 2000 Section B, pg. 1 |
| Johnson City Press, All Fired Up, Feature Article, January 24, 2000, pg. 3 |
| Making Ceramic Sculpture by Raul Acero. She is on Her Own, Lark Books, pg. 170. October 2000 |
| Ceramic Art and Perception, Spinning Tales; Contemporary Narrative Ceramics. Issue 40, 2000 pg. 68 |
| Clay Times, The Gallery. He loved Sunflowers, Red Earthenware Sculptural Box. Vol.4, No. 6, November/December 1998, pg. 41 |
| Mountain Life May/June 2003 |
| Ceramics Monthly December 2003 |
| Member of Ariel Contemporary Craft Cooperative since 2003. |
| Member of Piedmont Craftsmen since 2002 |
| Charter Member of Potters of the Roan since 1999 |
| Member of the Southern Highlands Craft Guild since 1999 |
| Member of the Tri State Sculptors Association since 1999 |
| Member of the Toe River Arts Council since 1997 |
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