BROOKE MILLECCHIA
EDUCATION
1995 West Virginia University • Morgantown, WV • BFA, Ceramic Art
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006 - Present Ceramics Instructor • Intermediate wheel throwing and hand building • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
2016 - 2020 Artist-In-Residence • Advanced Senior Course • Fairport High School, Fairport, NY
2017 - 2019 Ceramics Instructor • Intermediate Wheel Throwing, Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2015 Adjunct Professor • Beginner Wheel Throwing • spring semester • Nazareth College, Pittsford, NY
2014 Ceramics Instructor • Glaze Calculation • Home Studio, Fairport, NY
2010 - 2016 Ceramics Instructor • Pottery for Anyone Memorial Art Gallery • Creative Workshop, Rochester, NY
2004 - 2013 Ceramics Instructor • Studio Sales Pottery, Avon, NY
2005 - 2006 Ceramics Instructor • Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2005 Lab Technician and Manager • Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
1998 Production Potter • Stoneware Specialties, St. Paul, MN
PUBLICATIONS
2020
Ceramics Monthly
Tips and Tools • The Magic Sponge • January 2020
INVITATIONALS
2023
NCECA Gallery Expo • Gandee Gallery • Cincinnati, OH
2022
Featured Artist • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainesville, FL
Mo’town Studio Tour Exhibition • Love Hope Center for the Arts, Fayetteville, WV
Surface II • Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
Finger Lakes Pottery Tour • Julie Crosby Studio • Danby, NY
2021
NCECA Gallery Expo • Gandee Gallery • Cincinnati, OH (cancelled)
Functional Canvas • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainesville, FL
Our Lives in Clay II • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainesville, FL
2020
NCECA Gallery Expo • Gandee Gallery (online) • Richmond, VA
Functional Canvas • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainesville, FL
Cup: The Intimate Object XV • Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
Our Lives in Clay • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainesville, FL
2019
Worcester Pottery Invitational • Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA
NCECA Gallery Expo • Gandee Gallery • Minneapolis, MN
Functional Ceramics Exhibition • Wayne Center for the Arts, Wooster, OH
White/Black Invitational • Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
Steinfest: Present Day Interpretations • Claymakers • Durham, NC
Cup: The Intimate Object • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainesville, FL
Mo’town Studio Tour • Morgantown, WV
2018
Tea Party Invitational • Campbell Pottery Store • Cambridge Springs, PA
Steinfest • Claymakers • Durham, NC
I Love Ceramic Surface • Gandee Gallery • Fabius, NY
NCECA Gallery Expo • Gandee Gallery • Pittsburgh, PA
CUPful • Cedar Creek Gallery • Creedmor, NC
Finger Lakes Pottery Tour • Julie Crosby Studio • Danby, NY
WVU 40 years of Excellence • 3rd Street Gallery • Carnegie, PA
2017
The Almighty Cup • Gandee Gallery, Fabius, NY
2016
Redefining The Vessel Invitational • Mobilia Gallery, Boston, MA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
Strictly Functional Pottery National • Juror, Jack Troy • Lancaster Museum of Art • Lancaster, NY
2020
Short & Stout • 2020 ICAN Juried Exhibition • NCECA • Richmond, VA
Material Mugs V• Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
2019
Last Call IV • Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
Teabowl National • Kansas City Clay Guild, Kansas City, KS
2018
Material Mugs III • Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
Cup: The Intimate Object XIV • Charlie Cummings Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2017
Holiday Showcase • Coach Street Clay, Candaigua, NY
The Cup, The Mug • Main Street Arts Gallery • Clifton Springs, NY
2016
International Cup Show • The Clay Studio of Missoula, Helena, MT
Last Call • Companion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
Small Works XI • The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
Carbondale Clay National XI The Intimacy of Scale • Carbondale Clay Center, Carbondale, CO
DelecTABLE: The Art of Fine Dining • Art Students League of Denver, Denver CO
Material Mugs: Irons In The Fire • Campanion Gallery, Humboldt, TN
The Almighty Cup • Juror, David McDonald • Gandee Gallery, Fabius, NY
Good Things....Comes in Small Packages • Juror, Doug Peltzman • Center for Arts and Education, Rochester, NY
Ceramic Tile 2016 • Juror, Bobby Silverman • Pewabic, Detroit MI
The Cup, The Mug • Juror, Peter Pincus • Main Street Arts Gallery • Clifton Springs, NY
2015
Holiday Showcase • Coach Street Clay, Candaigua, NY
2011 – 2015
Faculty Show • Memorial Art Gallery Creative Workshop, Rochester, NY
2010
Maker(s) Mark(s) • Flower City Arts Center, Rochester, NY
2009
All forms: Studio Pottery ’09 • Gandee Gallery, Fabius, NY
Functionally Informal • Myers Gallery, Santa Ana, CA
2005
Works by Brooke Millecchia, Jamie Lester, and Kenneth Kreider • Zen Clay Galleries, Morgantown, WV
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022
Featured Artist • Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainsville, FL
2019
Scratching The Surface • Clayscapes • Syracuse, NY
2017
Works by Brooke Millecchia • Plough Gallery •Tifton, GA
2013
Holiday Showcase • Gallery on Turk Hill • Fairport, NY
2010
Makers Marks • Flower City Arts Center • Rochester, NY
2009
Elegant Abundance: Assembled Clay Vessels • Constance Mauro Gallery • Rochester, NY
2005
Works by Brooke Millecchia • Genesee Pottery • Rochester, NY
WORKSHOPS
2023
Forms & Surface Hands on Workshop • Mudqueen Pottery • Harrisburg, PA • Fall (TBD)
2022
Handbuilding & Bisque Molds Demonstration • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
2021
Handbuilding Techniques: Soy Bottle • Presenter • Alabama Clay Conference
2020
Surface Design with Digital Stencils: Pre-conference • Alabama Clay Conference •
Orange Beach, AL
Handbuilding Techniques: Soy Bottle • Ceramics Congress • The Clay School
2019
Surface Design and its Relationship to Form • Mudqueen Pottery • Harrisburg, PA
Form and Surface • Clayscapes • Syracuse, NY
2018
Ornament Making Workshop • Main Street Arts Gallery, Clifton Springs, NY
2017
Ornament Making Workshop • Helping Hands Wellness Center, Fairport, NY
2015
Glaze Calculation Workshop • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
Base Metal Clay Workshop • Home Studio, Fairport, NY
Pit Fire Workshop • Home Studio, Fairport, NY
2014
Glaze Calculation Workshop • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
Base Metal Clay Workshop • Home Studio, Fairport, NY
Pit Fire Workshop • Home Studio, Fairport, NY
2013
Introduction to Base Metal Clay •Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
Brush Making • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
2012
Brush Making • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
Brush Making • Memorial Art Gallery Creative Workshop, Rochester, NY
2010
Introduction to PMC • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
Introduction to PMC • Studio Sales Pottery, Avon, NY
Introduction to PMC • Glaze and Glass, Rochester, NY
2008
Brush Making • Turk Hill Craft School, Fairport, NY
2006
Get a Grip, Mixed media handles and fancy footwork, Genesee Pottery, Rochester, NY
2005
Manipulating the Surface, Altering wet work • Genesee Pottery, Rochester, NY
Manipulating the Surface, altering wet work • Zen Clay Galleries, Morgantown, WV
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
Charlie Cummings Gallery • Gainsville, FL
Gandee Gallery • Fabius, NY
Main Street Arts Gallery • Cliffton Springs, NY
Plough Gallery • Tifton, GA