About Cleve

Cleve Overton was born in New York. He studied at various N.Y. art schools, working and teaching in a variety of situations with diverse materials. He was a studio partner, an adjunct professor at New York Baruch College and at the Performing and Creative Arts Department of the College of Staten Island.

Cleve has exhibited nationally and internationally in juried shows, and many of his works are in private collections in Europe, Africa, and Asia. He has received numerous awards and grants. Cleve now works in Washington, D.C.

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Experience

Owner, Earthworks Studio and Gallery, N.Y.

Co-Owner, Potter's Wheel Studio, N.Y

Art Teacher, Goodhue Community Center, Staten Island, N.Y.

Adjunct Professor, Department of Performing and Creative Arts, College of Staten Island, City College of New York (CCNY)

Adjunct Professor, Creative Arts Department, Baruch College, CCNY

Gallery Exhibits:

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia. "In Response" September 4 - November 5, 2002

Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, Massachusetts. "A Nation Mourns and Artists Respond" September 11 - December 29, 2002

Manhattan Arts International Online Show, "I Love Manhattan," Fall 2002

Designing Worlds Online Gallery, "9 -11 Tribute," Fall 2002

Catherine Street Gallery, Staten Island, N.Y. Summer 2000

Wohlfarth Gallery, Washington, DC "Transformations" June 1999

Montpelier Cultural Arts Center, Laurel, Maryland "Laurel Art Guild 28th Annual Juried Art Exhibition" March 4 - 30, 1997.
Awarded Honorable Mention

Colonnade Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC "Cityscapes" May 22 - August 8, 1997

Gallerie La Taj, Alexandria, Virginia "Stylized Masks" August- September 1997

The National Museum of Dakar, Senegal, West Africa "A La Croisee des Parcours" ("At the Crossroads") January - February 1993

The National Sorano Theatre of Dakar, Senegal "Les Portes du Sénégal" ("Doors of Senegal") November 1992

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