Faculty Profile

Assistant Professor, Fine Arts
Campus Art Director
Tom Raper Hall 160
(765) 973-8296
clongley@indiana.edu

MFA, Ceramics. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2009
BA, Studio Art, Minor: Education. Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, 2004
Certification. Ohio State Teachers Certification, Grades K-12, Visual Art, 2004

Biomorphic Ceramic Sculpture, Clay and Glaze Calculation, Intersections of Visual Art & Science

Strange Worlds. Three-person exhibition featuring new work by Carrie Longley, Rachel Bleil, and Andrew Perry Davis. Fountain Square Clay Center. Indianapolis, Indiana. (2023)
“Worm’s Eye View.” Dayton Art Institute Reimagining Works Public Art Commission. Permanent Display. Burkhardt Public Library. Dayton, Ohio. (2022)
“56th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show.” Joseph A. Cain Memorial Art Gallery. Del Mar College. Corpus Christi, Texas. Juried by Sharon Kopriva. 55 out of 387 works accepted. (2022)
“Earth Transformed.” Regional ceramic artist exhibition coinciding with the National Council for Education in the Ceramics Arts Conference. Rosewood Arts Centre. Kettering, Ohio. (2021)
“Southern Miss Ceramics National.” Juried national exhibition of ceramic sculpture, vessels, and installation works. University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art. Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Juror: Richard Notkin. (2020)

Visiting Artist. Cyberinfrastructure for Network Science Center. Currently collaborating with Professor of Information Science, Dr. Katy Borner to create 3-D models in clay which represent the growth and intersections of fields of knowledge. (2014-present)
Juror. Cream of the Crop. Regional Juried Art Exhibition. Southern Ohio Museum. Portsmouth, Ohio. (2024)
Department Chair. Fine and Performing Arts. Indiana University East. (2015-2019)

Individual Excellence Award. Ohio Arts Council. The Individual Excellence Awards (IEA) program recognizes outstanding accomplishments by artists in a variety of disciplines. Competitive applications focus on the merit of past artistic work. (2023)
Outstanding Humanities Scholar Award. The winner of this award demonstrates a record of sustained research and/or creative work in the Humanities. Selected by Humanities and Social Sciences Awards Committee. (2022)
LEAP Indiana COVID Character Award. This award honors colleagues who assisted one or more students through the difficult times of the pandemic. (2022)
Julia Turner Award of Recognition in memory of Phyllis Dye Turner. 77th Annual Wabash Valley Exhibition. Swope Art Museum. Terre Haute, Indiana. (2021)