Biography
Bonnie McEachren joined Marshall University as the Art Warehouse Academic Lab Manager in 2024. She holds a BFA in Ceramics from the Kansas City Art Institute. Upon graduation, she completed a year of post-baccalaureate studies at Pennsylvania State University. With an interdisciplinary focus, she has pursued ceramic and sculpture residencies at the Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center in Skaelskor, Denmark, and the Center for Metal Arts in Johnstown, PA. Her work combines industrial materials like concrete, steel, and ceramic as a means to approach the overlooked language of cuteness, reinterpreting vernacular symbols like hearts and bows to convey hope, despair, and rage.