I developed the "PATZ PROCESS Ceramic Technique" for hand building in clay in 1970
Continued studies/ Traditional Techniques and Glaze-Calculation under the direction of ceramic arts instructor Yosuke Haruta. Jackson Community College Ceramic Arts Program., Jackson Michigan. 1979
Freelance: Original Ceramic Jewelry Design for New York Fashion Designers. New York, New York. 1980-82
My First Major Exhibition was in New York, New York in 1981
International Exposition of Emerging Visual Artist, New Artist at Madison Square Gardens.
Attended Parsons School of Design. Adelphi University, LI, NY. Illustration. 1982
Ceramic Instructor to Fine Arts students attending St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY.
Students were in an internship program in my ceramic studio. 1983
Featured Artist on PBS, in a series on South Carolina. A short documentary on my clay sculptures,
on South Carolina Educational Television, "Palmetto Places" SCETV. 1993
Selected for inclusion into the South Carolina Arts Commission Roster of Approved Artists
Artist in Resident teaching the "PATZ PROCESS Ceramic Technique" 1995- Present
Freelance: Art designer and limited edition collectables sculptor for NASCAR and The International Speedway Corporation. 1995-2003 Animals in Automobiles Series "Pole-Cat" sculptures published in the NASCAR Darlington Raceway History Book. 50th Anniversary Darlington by Jim Hunter. UMI Publications.1999
Ceramic sculpture published in an award-winning Reference Book on Contemporary Sculpture which features 288 living contemporary artists "The Sculpture Reference" by Authur Williams /Sculpture Book Publications 2006
Professional Development: Savannah College of Art and Design/ Art Educators Forum Savannah, Georgia 2003 and 2004
The "PATZ PROCESS Ceramic Technique" and ceramic sculpture published in hardback book, "Beginning Ceramics" Davis Publications/ by Authur Williams. 2004
Ceramic sculpture published and credited inclusion in hardback book, "Handbuilt Ceramics"
by Kathy Triplett. Lark Books/ Random House. 1997
The American Ceramics Society's Ceramic Monthly periodical, "Ceramics Monthly Magazine"
numerous articles published from 1995-present
My artwork is on the cover of the book "Kakalak 2008 an Anthology of Carolina Poets" and inside the 2008 and 2007 editions.
Illustrator and Design Artist for the National Education Program, Literacy First/
Professional Development Institute. Mill Creek, Washington. 2003- Present
Professional Development in Italy: Art Study Tour, Milan, Venice, Florence, Assisi, Rome, Italy. 2004
International Visiting Artist-in-Residence program Teaching The Patz Process Ceramic Technique at The American School in Japan. Nomizu, Chofu-shi, Tokyo, Japan. 2005
Professional Development In Japan: Mashiko Pottery Village and Tokyo, Japan 2005
Fowle developed the "International Art Exchange of Ideas" in 2005. The exchange of Art Ideas was designed to broaden the artistic vision between art students in countries with different cultures and backgrounds.The first exchange was implemented between art students attending two top ranked schools; Tokyo's American School in Japan and The Governor's School for Science and Mathematics in Hartsville, SC. USA.
Conference speaker and Presenter at National and Regional Art/ Ceramic Conferences and Workshops
* The NATIONAL ART EDUCATION ASSOCIATION Convention in New York City 2007
* The Everson Museum of Art. Syracuse, New York 2006
* The American Ceramic Society /Potters Council 2006
* National Art Honor Society 2005
* South Carolina Art Education Association 2005
I studied and created contemporary art at the SCHOOL of the ART INSTUTUTE of CHICAGO at the TEACHER INSTITUTE in CONTEMPORARY ART: painting and drawing 2008
Fowle is a multi media artist currently maintaining a working studio creating art for public and private collections and exhibiting work in art competions, exhibitions, museums and University Art Programs. She is author and illustrator of the all ages book titled "Remember When..."
Active Memberships include:
National Museum of Women in the Arts,The Potters Council of the American Ceramic Society, The National Arts Education Association, The American Craft Council ACC, South Carolina Arts Commission, The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, South Carolina Art Education Association, Florence Visual Arts Guild, and a Lifetime Member of the Florence Museum.
Permanent Collection: Part of the Edgefield Collection of South Carolina Potters. Edgefield County Center. Piedmont Technical College Professional Pottery Program. 2006
Collection: The South Carolina Governor's Mansion.Columbia, SC. 2001 and 2002
Public Art Sculpture: Tryon Center for Visual Arts. Charlotte, NC.
Public Art Sculpture/Permanent: Hartsville Memorial Public Library. Hartsville, SC
NASCAR, The International Speedway Corporation Headquarters. Daytona Fl.e
The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation.
The Joe Weatherly Museum. Darlington, SC.
The South Carolina Humanities Council. Columbia, SC
Black Creek Arts Council, Hartsville, SC
The Advertising Federation of Minnesota.
The Darlington International Raceway. Darlington, SC
John Lemmon Claymation Films. Charlotte, NC.
