Artist Statement
— Shiloh Gastello
Bio
Gastello has exhibited internationally at the Xishuangbanna Nationality Museum in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China, and the Sapporo Art Museum in Sapporo, Japan, and nationally at Akar Art in Iowa City, IA, The Charley Cummings Gallery in Gainesville, FL, The Clay Studio of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, The Japanese Garden in Portland, OR, the Museum of Craft and Design in San Francisco, CA, and the See | Me International Billboard Premier Exhibition in New York, NY among others.
Gastello received scholarships to attend residencies at the Bagongshawan Dai Pottery as a Jingdezen Sanbao Ceramics Academy Artist-In-Residence Representative in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China in 2017, at Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass Village, CO in 2015, and Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Newcastle, ME in 2014. He earned his Master of Fine Arts In Craft Degree with an emphasis in Ceramics at the Oregon College of Art and Craft in Portland, OR in 2016, and his Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, CA with an emphasis in 3D Media and Painting in 2011. For more information, please fee free to contact Shiloh Gastello at polychrome@comcast.net.