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Our teachers:

tim eads portrait

Originally from West Texas, Tim Eads lives in Philadelphia. He is an artist, designer, and master printer in Philadelphia. He received his MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and has taught regularly at Penland School of Craft and Tyler School of Art. Recent exhibitions include Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA; Delaware Art Museum, The Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, DE. Tim's work is held in several public and private collections. He is the founder of Tuft the World. 

kate garman portrait

 With a background as a carpet designer, Kate Garman is interested in all things involving fringe, the grid and repetition. She received her MFA at Tyler School of Art, within their Fiber & Material Studies program.  You can see her work at kategarman.com or on Instagram @kate_garman. She manages the marketing team at Tuft the World and is part of our Education department. 

chrissy scolero portrait

Chrissy Scolero received her MFA in Sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2016 and has been an artist in residence at The Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, Haystack Mountain School of Craft and the Wassaic Project. She is co-director of FJORD Gallery, an artist-run gallery space founded in 2012 that regularly curates exhibitions and public programming. She lives in Philadelphia, where she makes functional ceramics as @kunkaclay and manages the fulfillment department at Tuft the World.