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Janna Longacre Program Area Chair, Ceramics Professor, Ceramics Professor, Fine Arts 3D
Woman in a yellow top crafting a clay bowl on a pottery wheel in a classroom. A chalkboard behind her displays steps: 1. Sign in. 2. Make a bowl or two. 3. Have fun. The room is filled with pottery tools and materials.

Janna’s been teaching at Massachusetts College of Art and Design since 1977. She works in sculpture and installation, using clay/ceramics, manufactured, and found materials to tell abstract stories through narrative art. Her personal portfolio includes work of tableware design solutions and mixed media sculpture.

Industry Experience

Janna’s work has exhibited nationally at:

  • Laumeier Sculpture Park
  • Smith College Museum
  • Bruce Museum
  • Montclair Museum
  • Newport Art Museum

Publications

Janna’s work has appeared in the following outlets:

  • Art in America
  • American Ceramics
  • Sign of the Times
  • The New York Times
  • The Boston Globe

Grants

  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • Massachusetts Artist Foundation

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Boston, MA 02115

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