Educator
Residencies and Fellowships
Forge Fellowship, Forge NYC, February 2022-January 2023
Fall, Winter, & Spring Residency, From the Ground Up, Portland OR. Fall 2021-June 2022
Shows
‘Come As You Are’, Animation & Performance with Maxx Katz and Danielle Ross, PLACE Studio, Portland, February 19, 2023
‘Still Here: A Mini Festival of New Works in Progress’ , New Expressive Works & Ramona Street Art Farm, June 2022
‘Tongue Twister’, Unlimited 2020, PNCA; Panel Discussion, 2020
‘he moves like the ocean’ (Short video), online showing, Dave’s Basement, 2020
‘Nunsweeper’ (animation), HOMEBREW 2020: A PDX SHOWCASE; Nunsweeper also shown virtually as part of Dave’s Basement (2020) and HOMEBREW NW Virtual Festival (2020)
In-between, Performance, Kickstand Comedy August and December 2019. I Curate, produce, promote and perform in quarterly show.
‘Saved By the Bell’ (animation), Siren Theatre, Portland OR, 2019
‘Nunsweeper’ (animation), Siren Theatre, Portland OR, 2019
Mother Shape at Indivisible, Solo Show, Portland OR 2018
he moves like the ocean : a performance, Performance Works NW, Portland OR, 2018
ALL JOKING A SALAD, FURTHERMORE, Group Show, Portland, OR, 2016
‘Thread Lines’, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland OR, group residency, 2014
‘Scribble It Down: Parallel Lives’, Emergent Art Space, Online Group Collaborative Exhibition, 2014
‘Pocket Girl’, p:ear Gallery, Portland OR, 2014
’Dreamland’, Dreamland Collective, Public Performance, Portland OR, 2013
‘Bears’, Geezer Gallery Fundraiser Show, Portland OR, 2013
‘Home: (an excavation) 1984-1989’, MFA Thesis Show, Portland OR, 2012
‘Cultivate’, 100 Monkey Studio, Portland OR, 2012
‘Material Sequence’, The Lodge Gallery, Portland OR Collaborative show with Tally Locke, 2012
‘Fibers’, ReVision Gallery, Portland OR, 2011
‘Sewing’, Black Sheep Bakery, Portland OR solo, 2011
‘Sewn Lines’, Theoria Collective, Portland OR, 2011
Film and Theater
Summer Cohort, Open Signal, Portland OR, July 1-November 30, 2021
HOMEBREW 2020 : A PDX ANIMATION SHOWCASE – selection for ‘Nunsweeper’
Artistic Consultant, Miss Ethnic Non-Specific, play – runs August and September 2017.
Art Direction, Kelli Schaefer ‘Mind Is A Cone’ Music Video, Portland, OR 2016
Production Design and Producer (proof of concept) -‘Pocket Girl’, Narrative Film, Portland OR 2014
Moderator, Woman in Film Panel, Portland Film Fest 2014
Improv Comedy & Show Production
‘GORP’, Bi-monthly improv show featuring new players and teams, competition tv show spoofs and bits, Kickstand Comedy Space, Portland OR — Show creator and producer
‘In-between’, Featuring performance, dance, music and comedy that playfully investigates the spaces in-between genres — Show creator and producer
‘Twist & Shout’, Improv performance group blending improvised music with improvised comedy, performing throughout Portland OR — Creator and performer
Comedy Really Cares – Ongoing fundraiser platform I started in 2017 that focuses on raising funds for local and national non-profits through comedy
Awards
Awesome Portland Grant, Portland, OR 2013; Awesome Portland awarded Dreamland a grant to continue Dreamland project in new iterations
Publications/Interviews
Ramona Street Art Farm, Interview and Article by Jeremiah Hayden, December 2021
“Rahab’s Sisters benefit promises laughs”, KBOO Radio, 2019 – Comedy Really Cares Fundraiser Interview
Thick in the Throat, Honey, Podcast 13. Podcast, released October 2018.
Fair Use, Portland Or. Filmed Interview, 2016, released on XRAY TV in 2017. Show is still in process.
Daniel Flessas, Dreamland Interview, KBOO Radio, Portland OR, July, 2014
Education
MFA in Applied Craft and Design, Oregon College of Art and Craft and Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland OR 2013
B.S. Art Practices, Portland State University, Portland OR 2011
B.S. Social Sciences, Portland State University, Portland OR 2011
Contact
instagram:
@glacierface
@gorpimprov
@comedyreallycares
twitter: @amytheconway
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