Jerilyn Virden

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Jerilyn Virden 

Penland, North Carolina

Jerilyn Virden is currently a full time studio potter in Mitchell County, North Carolina. In 2006 she received a North Carolina Arts Fellowship Grant. She was an artist-in-residence at Penland School of Crafts from 2001-2004. She received her MFA from Southern Methodist University in 2001 where she also studied in New York City and Taos, New Mexico. Before attending graduate school she completed a two-year assistantship at the studio of Silvie Granatelli, in Floyd, Virginia. She graduated with a BFA from West Virginia University in 1997 and has also studied abroad at the Jing-de-zhen Ceramic Art Institute in China. She has work in the permanent collection of NCECA.

 
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Jerilyn Virden

Triptych, handbuilt eathenware

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 small bowl, handbuilt earthenware

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 covered jar, handbuilt earthenware

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