Matt Towers

Matt Towers is Professor of Ceramics at the Hartford Art School, University of Hartford. His ceramic work has been exhibited internationally, with pieces in museum collections including the Jingdezhen Museum of Ceramics and Archie Bray Foundation.

Education:

• MFA, Ceramics, Alfred University
• BFA, Theater, New York University

Professor Towers' research explores materiality and form through ceramic practice, blending sculptural approaches with functional pottery traditions. His technical expertise includes innovative firing techniques and glaze chemistry.

He has lectured internationally at institutions including RISD, Alfred University, and University of Washington, contributing to ceramic education through workshops and demonstrations.