Shelby Reed

Contact Information

Name:

Shelby  Reed

Title:

Instructor

Department:

School of Art, Craft & Design

Email Address:

sreed@tntech.edu

Phone:

931-372-3738

Office:

FNDH 112

About

 Shelby Reed (b. 2000) is an artist working in ceramic & mixed media sculpture. Her work explores themes of femininity, queerness, and the body through fantasy, narrative, and worldbuilding. 

Born and raised in Bucks County Pennsylvania she received a BFA in ceramics from The Tyler School of Art & Architecture at Temple University. This May she completed her MFA in Ceramics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Shelby’s work has been included in several juried group exhibitions such Pink Silo at Wavelength Space in Chattanooga TN and Gilded Shadows at Park Towne Place Galleries in Philadelphia PA. 

Her third solo exhibition, Stomach Without a Breath, took place at the Ewing Gallery in Knoxville, TN this April. She has attended residencies at Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, the Hambidge Center, and Vermont Studio Center.