Sam Briegel

 

Randallstown, MD

Sam Briegel grew up in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains in Knoxville, TN. She received her BFA in three-dimensional arts from the University of Tennessee (Knoxville) in 2013 where she predominantly focused on ceramics. Following that, Briegel completed an internship at the Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts Clay Business in Helena, Montana. Briegel earned her MFA in ceramics from Ohio University (Athens) in 2018 and went on to a year-long residency at District Clay Center in Washington, DC. Briegel then completed a residency at Baltimore Clayworks as their Lormina Salter Fellow. She has been a represented artist by the Smithsonian Craft Show in 2020 - 2022. Briegel currently works out of her home studio outside of Baltimore and is a part-time faculty member at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and Montgomery College in Rockville, MD.