Rebekah Bogard received her MFA from the University of Nevada Las Vegas in 2003 and is currently an Assistant Professor in Ceramics at the University of Nevada Reno. She has received numerous awards including being named an “Emerging Artist” by both NCECA and Ceramics Monthly. Her work has been shown nationwide and reviewed in publications such as Art in America, Sculpture Magazine, LA Times, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Clay Times Magazine, and Artweek.