Aurore Chabot


Aurore Chabot is an American ceramist.
Born in Nashua, New Hampshire, Chabot received her bachelor's degree in fine arts from the Pratt Institute in 1971, following it with a master of fine arts degree from the University of Colorado in 1981. She has taught at the University of Vermont, and since 1988 has been a professor at the University of Arizona, where she headed the ceramics program. She has long been active with the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, serving as Director at Large from 1999 until 2001 and Publications Director from 2001 until 2004 and being appointed to the Nominations Committee for Fall 2012 and Spring 2013. Chabot received a Governor's Arts Award in 1990, and has exhibited widely during her career, winning numerous honors and awards including a pair of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.