Background
Harshfield, Neil Alan was born on August 4, 1962 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Leslie and Jessie Helena (Day) Harshfield.
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Neil Alan Harshfield
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Bachelor, George Mason University, 1988. Master of Fine Arts, Tulane University, 1995.
Career
Teaching assistant George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, 1989-1991, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1992. Assistant fabricator National Council on Education for Ceramics Conference, 1993. Teaching assistant Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, Washington, 1994.
Assistant professor, glass shop technician, coordinator Tulane University, New Orleans, 1994-1998, assistant professor glass, 2000—2001, gallery preparator Woldenberg Art Center, 1996—2001. Assistant professor sculpture Loyola University, 1998. Gallery preparator Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, 1999-2001.
Freelance fabricator, engineer, Philadelphia, 1991-1993, New Orleans, 1994-2001, Washington, since 2001. Advisory, consultant Arts Council New Orleans, 1996-2001. Instructor Urban Arts Training Program, New Orleans, 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Contributor Arts Against Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, New Orleans, 1996, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, 1996. Member Glass Art Society, International Sculpture Center (Outstanding Sculpture award 1995).
