Mazerick Betko
b. Barrington, NH.
Education
2016-20 BFA: Sculpture, minor: Public Engagement. Maine College of Art (MECA), Portland, ME.
Experience
2023 - Present. Instructor of Creative Writing and Media Arts. Alabama School of Fine Art (ASFA). Birmingham, AL
2023. Bookbinding Instructor. Alabama School of Fine Arts. Birmingham, Al 2022-23. Substitute Teacher. Alabama School of Fine Arts. Birmingham, AL 2021 Visiting Artist. Birmingham Sculpture LLC. Birmingham, Alabama 2019-2021. Blacksmith. Brant and Cochran. South Portland, ME 2020 Admin. arts Intern. Wayi Wayi Art Studio and Gallery. Livingstone, Zambia
2018-’20. Sculpture Department Workstudy. College of Art. Portland, ME
2019 Puppeteers Apprentice, Bread & Puppet Theatre. Glover, VT
Books Arts Erin Sweeny. Monson Arts. Monson, ME.
World History Teacher's Assistant BFA, Seth Rogoff. MECA, Portland, ME
2018 Steel Fabricator, Cardine Studios. Bealton VA
Group Exhibitions
2020
Taking Our Sweet Time, Family Dinner. New Systems. Portland, ME
Mecamorphosis, In Collaboration w/ Ezra Corázon. MECA. Portland, ME
Reflections of the Human Spirit. Abyssinian Meeting House. Portland, ME
River Point Bird Observatory, BRI Loon. Falmouth, ME
2017-19
Merit Exhibition. MECA. Portland, ME
2017
Nature Lab. Maine Audubon Society. Falmouth, ME
2016-19 BFA Exhibition. MECA, Portland, ME
Curatorial
2020 Public Engagement: A Retrospective, Maine College of Art. Portland, ME
2019 Taking Our Sweet Time, Family Dinner. New Systems Exhibitions. Portland, ME
Grounding, Mildred’s Lane. Beach Lake, PA
2017 Nature Lab. Maine Audubon Society. Falmouth, ME
Awards
2016-20 Above and Beyond Grant, Warren Memorial Fellowship, Professional Development Travel Grant, Friedman Scholarship, BFA Show Honorable Mention, Monson Arts Scholarship, Albert K. Murray Scholarship, Merit Exhibition Honorable Mention, Presidential Scholarship. MECA. Portland, ME