Patrick Coughlin

Patrick Coughlin is an interdisciplinary American artist. He has exhibited work in China, Italy, Japan, and the United States. Patrick lived and worked in Jingdezhen, the ceramic center of China, where he was an assistant in the design studio, working with local artisans to produce ceramic design goods for a global market and managing the Education Center, facilitating international exchange and instruction. Patrick has attended residencies in Japan, Italy, and the United States. In addition, he has been a visiting lecturer at Ewha Woman’s University in Seoul, South Korea, and TAFA-Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts in Tianjin, China. Patrick was a year-long resident artist for the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) in NYC, a 2021 Fleisher Wind Challenge recipient, and was awarded a Wingate Fellowship from The Center for Emerging Visual Artists. Patrick is the program chair and associate professor of ceramics at Maine College of Art and Design in Portland, Maine.