EDUCATION
- B.A. Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH, Major Art/ Ceramics;
Minor English (June 1992)
- M.A. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Art History,
specializing in 1880-pfesent (August 1998)
- M.F.A. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Ceramics
(May 2000)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Instructor, Parkland College, Champaign, IL. August 1999-present
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Ceramics, University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign. August 2000- May 2002
OTHER EXPERIENCE
- Graduate Assistant, School of Art & Design, University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign, January 1997-May 1999.
- Graduate Assistant. Department of Art History. University of
Illinois, Champaign, IL. Spring 1995.
- Education Assistant, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Foundation.
Oak Park. IL. January-May 1993.
- Ceramics Studio Assistant. Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts,
Gatlinburg, TN. March 1996.
- Intern, Artpark, Lewiston, NY. June-August 1992.
SELECTED RECENT EXHIBITIONS
- Dinner is Served, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester,
MA, March 2003.
- Affinity for the Cup, Exploding Head Gallery: Contemporary
Art & Ceramics, Sacramento, CA, February 2003.
- New Work (two-person exhibition), Cinema Gallery, Urbana,
IL. December 2002-January 2003.
- Pitchers, Plates & Platters. Celadon Gallery Sag Harbor.
NY. 2002.
- Holiday Treasures, McLean County Arts Center, Bloomington,
IL. 2001.
- The Hand Held Cup Show, Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC.
2001.
- Cabaret Xcen'trik, South Bend Regional Museum of Art,
South Bend, IN, 2001.
- Fielding-Wright Gallery, Delta State University, Cleveland,
MS (two-person exhibition), August-September 2000.
- Illinois Ceramics Invitational: Sculpture, Parkland College
Gallery, Champaign, IL. February-March 2000.
- Midwest Sculpture Exhibition, South Bend Regional Museum
of Art, South Bend, IN, 2000.
- St. Louis Community College - Forest Park, St. Louis, MO (two-person
exhibition), February 2000.
PUBLICATIONS
- John Britt, ed. 500 Bowls, Asheville: Lark Books, 2003.
- O'Donnell, "Bricks & Boats: Chris Berti's New Sculpture", Ceramics
Art and Perception #51, March 2003.
- O'Donnell, The Underlying Threads of the Arts and Crafts
Movement in the Art and Life of Georgia O'Keeffe (Masters
thesis), archived with The Society of Arts and Crafts. Boston,
MA. Wittenberg Review of Literature and Art, Springfield,
OH, 1990 and 1992 editions.
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