Timo Fahler

Los Angeles, CA 90018

Born

1978, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Professional

Spring 2006

Three Dimensional/Ceramics Teachers Assistant, Victory High School, Metro Arts Academy, Jenks Public School, Tulsa, OK.

Fall 2003-Spring 2004

Teachers Assistant, Victory High School; Tulsa, OK.  ceramics, printmaking, three-dimensional sculpture and photography/darkroom use.

Fall 2001-Spring 2003

Glass Blower/Lamp Worker, West Side Glass Company; San Diego, CA. Fall 01-Spring 03
extensive study into boriscillicate and soft glass for both sculptural and functional uses.

Education

Fall 2009-Entry, UCLA Graduate Art Program

Fall 2006-Spring 09 B.F.A.Kansas City Art Institute-Ceramics Program

Fall 2004-Spring 06 San Francisco City College

Awards/Honors

2009

U.C.L.A. Graduate Opportunity Fellowship recipient

U.C.L.A. First-year scholarship recipient

2006-2009

K.C.A.I. Merit Scholar

K.C.A.I. Deans List 2006

2005

C.C.S.F. Ceramics Guild Vice President

2004, 2005

C.C.S.F. Deans List

Internships/Directed Study Programs

Fall 2007 Andy Brayman @ The Matter Factory/ Easy Ceramic Decals. Kansas City, MO internship

Summer 2006 Paul Soldner and Jun Kaneko @ Anderson Ranch. Snowmass Village, CO workshop/directed study

Spring 2006 Mel Cornshucker @ Living Arts. Tulsa, OK directed study

Spring 2006 Susan Day @ Rainbow Glass. Tulsa, OK directed study

Fall 2001 Ricky Hernandez @ West Side Glass Company
intern

Clubs/Organizations

2006-2009, founder, Blazing Saddles Bicycle Club And Workshop @ Kansas City Art Institute

2004-2005 president and founder, P.W.R.T.B.T.S. (s.i.t.r.), San Francisco City College Bicycle Club

2001-2004, member, The Co-Op Arts Collective, NORTH PARK, San Diego, CA;

1996-current O.C. mural club

Shows/Exhibitions

2009 B.F.A. Exhibition, Block ArtSpace. Kansas City, MO

Senior Exhibition, Kansas City Art Institute . Kansas City, MO

Kansas City Artist Coalition, Undergraduate Showcase. Kansas City, MO

2008 End of Semester Exhibits, Stern Bldg. Kansas City Art Institute. Kansas City, MO

2007 End of Semester Exhibits, Stern Bldg. Kansas City Art Institute.  Kansas City, MO

2006 Summer Foundations Show Vanderslice Hall. Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO

2006 3 Piece Shades of Brown Gallery. Tulsa, OK

2005 Summer Semester Show, Fort Mason Campus Gallery. San Francisco, CA

2004 Group Show Tsunami Sushi and Art Gallery. Tulsa, OK

2003 The Dead Show- group show @ The CO-OP Gallery. San Diego, CA

2002 University Street – group show @ The CO-OP Gallery. San Diego, CA

Press

2009 Ceramics Monthly, September Undergraduate Showcase

Craft in America, Oct. 7th Process episode/Virtual Gallery