Silvia Alvarez Ritterling
Artisanal Ceramist
Silvia Alvarez-Ritterling
Ceramist
www.silviaalvarezritterling.com
IG silviaalvarezritterling/azul_ceramics
EXHIBITIONS
2025 40th Made in California Exhibition, Brea Gallery, Brea CA.
2025 Saddleback College Blooming Student Exhibition, Mission Viejo CA.
2025 Saddleback College Annual Permanent Work Show Library / Arts Theather, Mission Viejo CA.
2024 Library Saddleback College, Mission Viejo CA.
2024 40th All Media. City of Irvine. Irvine Fine Art Center. Irvine CA.
2024 Professional Practices Exhibition. Saddleback College, Mission Viejo CA.
2024 Student Showcase Exhibition. Saddleback College, Mission Viejo CA.
2024 NCECA Multicultural Exhibition. Black Heritage Museum, Richmond VA.
2023 NCECA Multicultural Exhibition. University of Cincinati, Cincinati OH.
2023 Saddleback & Virgil Ortiz exhibition. Saddleback College, Mission Viejo CA.
2023 Blue Arts Gallery Funding Campain, Sacramento, CA.
2022 NCECA Multicultural Exhibition. Blue Arts Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
2021 Arttime Barro Gallery Laguna Beach CA
FELLOWSHIPS
2020 NCECA (National Council of Education in Ceramic Arts) Multicultural Fellowship
MEDIA
2023 NCECA Artist Spotlight Series
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EXPERIENCE
2021 – Present. Permanent artist at Arttime Barro Gallery in Laguna Beach CA.
2019-Present Various Workshops with Mexican pottery communities “Usage of Social Media,” “Packing and Shipping Internationally,” “Being part of an international market”.
1996-2001 Honeywell INC. International accounting and logistic specialist.
2011-2015 ​HR Block​. Tax preparer.
PUBLICATIONS
2020 NCECA Exhibition Catalog.
2022 NCECA Exhibition Catalog.
2023 NCECA Exhibition Catalog.
2024 NCECA Exhibition Catalog.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2020- Present National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
2020- Present International Ceramic Artist Network
EDUCATION
Saddleback College Ceramics Program -Present
Self-learning continue education in ceramics – home studio
Aardvark Clay Studios in Santa Ana, CA – Ceramics professors Trudi Howel / Don Jennings
HRBlock Academy- Tax specialist
Universidad Vasco de Quiroga - Accounting
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo – MBA