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Mark Errol is a Lecturer in Ceramics and has also contributed to Senior Capstone classes, having taught Professional Preparations as well as Senior Presentation and Senior Exhibition at Valdosta State University. Mark has also taught in the Foundations area, teaching 3D Design and Arts 1100, Introduction to the Visual Arts. Starting in 2022, Mark also became the Gallery Director of the Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery at VSU.  He earned his B.F.A from The State University of New York, New Paltz in Ceramics and his M.F.A, also in Ceramics from Georgia State University in Atlanta GA. He is currently a M.A candidate at Kennesaw State University in GA with a concentration in Museum Studies. 

Mark is active in his research, having exhibited his ceramic functional works extensively in the U.S as well as internationally. He has taught at various arts and craft centers such as Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg TN, and The Morean Center for Ceramics in St. Petersburg Fl. Mark has been a visiting artist and lecturer at The Ceramics Program at Harvard, the University of North Florida as well as the University of Alabama. 

Mark is also the co-owner of Plough Gallery in Tifton GA.

Related Experience:

2025

• Workshop Facilitator- John C.Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC
• Participant, Pentaculum, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
• Co-Juror, Jekyll Island Arts Association-Arts Festival, Jekyll Island GA

2024

• Co-Juror, Jekyll Island Arts Association-Arts Festival, Jekyll Island GA

2023

• Workshop Facilitator-Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg TN
• Workshop Facilitator- University of North Florida- Jacksonville FL
• Workshop Facilitator – Morean Workshop Space, St. Petersburg FL-with Sam Chumley

Solo Exhibitions:

2024

• Demesne-Series III, Wesleyan College, Macon GA

Group Exhibitions:

2025

• 100 and Under, The Vase Show, Arrowmont Gallery, Knoxville TN

2024

• Esprit De Corps, NCECA Exhibition, Richmond, VA

2023

• Pentaculum Faculty Exhibit, Arrowmont School of Arts and Craft
• Zero Lucks To Give, with Kathy King, Arrowmont Gallery, Knoxville TN

Curatorial Experience:

Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery: Valdosta State University

2025

• Valdosta National 2025, Juried – mixed media
• The Good Sun, Chico Sierra, painting, Visiting Artist
• Nexus, VSU Senior Exhibition
• VSU-Juried Student Exhibition, Juried, Felicia Castor, Georgia State University, Atlanta GA

2024

• Don’t Say Hey: Mark Errol Thesis Project- Kennesaw State University MA
• Annual Foundations Exhibition: Time- canceled due to Hurricane Helene
• Valdosta National- Arts Spoken: 2024
• VSU-Juried Student Exhibition, Juried, Michael McFalls, Columbus State University, Columbus GA

2023

• Valdosta National 2023, Change in Weather, Juried- mixed media.
• Raina Belleau: Enchanted Forest Fire, installation
• VSU All Media Juried Student Exhibition, Juried, Polly Huff, Georgia Museum of Agriculture, Tifton GA
• Size and Space, VSU Interior Design Senior Exhibition, installation

Plough Gallery

      2025

• 10th Anniversary Cup Invitational, ceramics
• Intentional Acts, Marty Fielding, ceramics
• Body_Not_Found, Kyle Cottier, sculpture
• Confluence, Rick Yasko and Angi Curreri, watercolor painting / ceramics

2024

• Not A Time of Curves, Wade MacDonald, sculpture
• Interplay, Kate Marotz, ceramic
• Square The Circle, Malka Dubrawsky, fibers

2023

• Forged: Tools and Objects, Seth Gould, metalsmith.
• Be Still, Kathleen Jones, paintings.
• Collage Dropout, Antonio Bond, collage