Wesley T. Brown
- Assistant Professor of Art, Ceramics
Biography
Wesley T. Brown is a ceramic artist who creates both monumental sculptures and utilitarian pottery to conveys both struggle and triumph through cracked surfaces, striking silhouettes, and bold compositions. His current explorations have been in the making of functional wares that are a dynamic meeting of hand building and wheel throwing.
Brown is a ceramic artist from Dayton, Ohio. Brown holds an Associates of Art from Sinclair Community College (2012), a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from Bowling Green State University (2014), and a masters of Fine Art from Indiana University Bloomington (2018). During his schooling Brown sought out and worked for such potters as Mark Goertzen, Daniel Johnston, and Daniel Evans.
Brown is an Assistant Professor of Ceramics at Penn State University, University Park. Prior to his appointment, he taught at East Stroudsburg University, University of Dayton, and Bard High School Early College Baltimore.