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    Angel Estrella, M.F.A.

    Angel Estrella

    Part Time Faculty

    Office locationHansford Hall, 220, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics, Three-Dimensional Design, Sculpture

    Overview

    Angel Estrella received her B.S. in Art Education from the University of North Georgia and her M.F.A. from Clemson University. She has been teaching since 2018 and specializes in various clay processes including hand building, figurative sculpture, mold-making, and various firing techniques. Angel received the Art Department Performance Fellowship Award and the Department Scholarship during her time as a Graduate Teacher of Record at Clemson University. At UNG, her aim is to provide students a place where they can grow and progress while fostering their understanding of themselves and their potential. She strives to create a well-rounded framework that is essential for students to thrive by engaging, stimulating and equipping students to become articulate and critically aware professionals. 

    Angel's research has explored sculptural forms and firing processes. Her work considers human vulnerability, materiality of the human body, and surface of the sculptural figure as a marker of time. Her continued research of the human figure in ceramics contributes to the subjects relevance within contemporary art dialogue. As an extension of her art practice and contribution to the community, she owns a studio in Buford, GA called Studio 1019 where she teaches figurative sculpture and ceramics. 

    Courses Taught

    • Art Appreciation
    • Three-Dimensional Design
    • Ceramics I
    • Ceramics II

    Education

    • M.F.A., Ceramics, Clemson University, 2019
    • B.S., Art Education, University of North Georgia, 2015

    Noteworthy

    Selected Exhibitions

    • Remnants of Existence. Thesis Exhibition. Lee Gallery. Clemson University. Clemson, SC, 2019
    • The Nude: Brutal Beauty. Lexington Art League Exhibition. Lexington Art League Gallery. Lexington, KY, 2018
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