Marketing and Recruitment Manager, Arts Management, CVPA
Contact Information
Campus: Arlington
Building: Arlington: Van Metre Hall
Room 5081
Mail Stop: 1C8
Email:听ethornt2@gmu.edu
Biography
Eric Thornton is a Midwest transplant to the D.C. metro area. Trained as an artist and potter, he has participated in several international artist-in-residence programs at the International Ceramic Center in Kecskemet, Hungary as well as the Zentrum fur Keramik Berlin, Germany. As part of these projects he worked with local partners including chefs, museums, galleries, and international artists to conduct research and rigorous studio exhibitions. Currently, he resides in Washington DC after completing an Arts Management degree at 性视界传媒 while working for the contemporary art museum, Glenstone and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. After completing his degree, he joined the Mason鈥檚 Arts Management team full-time as the Marketing and Recruitment Coordinator. He maintains a creative practice and supports of emerging arts organizations.
Degrees
- MA, Arts Management, 性视界传媒
- MFA, Ceramics, Pennsylvania State University
- BFA, Ceramics, Central Michigan University