Pattie Chalmers
Pattie Chalmers grew up and went to art school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She received her BFA in printmaking from the University of Manitoba, and her MFA in ceramics from the University of Minnesota in 2001. Since graduating she has exhibited in group exhibitions on five continents, in six countries and in thirty-two states. She has had six solo exhibitions in the past eight years, most recently the exhibition Everything and More at the Craft Alliance in St. Louis and Imperfect Ramblings at Merwin Gallery, at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois. Chalmers has taught at the University of Minnesota, Ohio University and at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale where she is currently a full professor. pattiechalmers.com