Thomas Kerrigan of Tucson, Ariz., is artist in residence this January at Hartwick College, where he is working with student to create a series of percussion instruments based on ceramic forms.
Kerrigan is working with students in Assistant Professor of Art Stephanie Rozene’s January Term class, “Claystallation.”
Assistant Professor of Music Jason Curley’s percussion ensemble will compose and perform the recital on Thursday, April 7, in Foreman Gallery, when Kerrigan will lecture.
After earning an MFA at Ohio University, Kerrigan pursued his art while teaching for six years at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, and 25 years at the University of Michigan, Duluth.
From his base in Tucson, he has conducted workshops in the U.S., Canada and Europe and lectured in China and Germany.
He has been a guest artist in Latvia and Uzbekistan, and artist-in-residence at the Banff Center for the Arts in Canada and the National University in Canberra.
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