BIO
Jade is a Visual Artist and Designer born in Boston, MA and currently resides in Southern Maine. She received her BFA in Graphic Design from Montserrat College of Art, and has worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer and Multi-Disciplinary Artist. After finding a love for analog design in a digital world, she has developed a vibrant, graphic pattern-based visual language with inspiration from the natural world. She is the Co-Founder of Shade Studio, and has shifted her values of color, form, and repetition to her current work in colored porcelain (Nerikomi)
PUBLICATIONS
Maine CAP Apprenticeship Program. Jade Ruscio + Karen Orsillo Apprenticeship Summary Maine Craft Association (2023)
The Maine Weekender. 15th Annual Holiday Sale at The Red Door Pottery The Maine Mag (2022)
Senior Thesis Exhibition. Celestial Debris Montserrat College of Art (2018)
EXHIBITONS
Maine CAP Exhibition, Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Edgecomb, ME. (2023)
Spirit of Old Portsmouth: Holiday Market. The Press Room, Portsmouth, NH. (2023
Queer Craft Maine. Portland Gear Hub, Portland, ME. (2023)
BOUYSHACK Holiday Market. BUOYSHACK, Kittery, ME. (2023)
Rebel Rebel Market, Biddeford, ME. (2023)
ArtPM Group Show, BUOY Gallery. Kittery, ME. (2022)
Spirit of Old Portsmouth: Holiday Market. The Press Room, Portsmouth, NH. (2022)
ArtPM Group Show, BUOY Gallery. Kittery, ME. (2021)
Mixtape, Dead Lemon Society, Philadelphia, PA. (2021)
Senior Thesis Exhibition: Celestial Debris. 301 Gallery. Beverly, MA. (2018)