Megan Lawson-Clark

  • Assistant Professor, Fashion Studies
Courses: 
  • Advanced Design
  • Computerized Patternmaking
  • Fashion Promotion
  • Fashion Show Production
  • Survey of the Global Apparel Industry
  • Advanced Patternmaking.
  • Draping, Flat Pattern
  • Clothing Construction I
  • Clothing Construction II
  • The History of Fashion
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • New York Fashion Tour
  • Fashion Portfolio
Megan Lawson Clark, Cazenovia College Professor, Fashion Studies, Fashion Design
Division(s): 
Art & Design
Contact: 
Contact Information Available
Office Location: 
South Campus B
Telephone: 
315.655.1456
Email: 
melawsonclark@cazenovia.edu
Megan began sewing at an early age and has always loved working hands on with fabric, especially using couture sewing techniques. She completed Graduate School at Syracuse University. Prior to that Megan worked in the many facets of retail; including visual merchandizing, showroom sales, and store management. Megan began a small business in 2003, specializing in the design and creation of hand painted scarves and floorcloths. She has always been intrigued by fabrics and current fashions.
Education: 
  • MA, Textile Design & Fashion Design, Syracuse University
  • BA, Fashion Design & Fashion Merchandising, Dominican University
Exhibitions: 
  • July 2011: Presentation at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Book Group on Fashion History.
  • March 2011: 'Fashionable Points of View’ Syracuse University.
Experience: 
  • Full time Visiting Instructor Fashion Department Cazenovia College 2010-2011
  • Syracuse University Part-time Instructor 2006-present
  • Associate Lecturer, Cazenovia College Fashion Department 2005-2012
  • Owner, Lawson Clark Designs, 2003-present
  • Youth Theater Costume Designer, Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, 2001-2002
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, 2000-2001
  • Visual Manager, The Bon-Ton, 1999-2000
  • Store Manager, Shoe Show Companies, 1999
  • Store Manager Trainee, Peebles Department Stores, 1998-1999
  • Designer’s Assistant, Carmine Cerasi Designs, 1998
  • Assistant to Showroom Manager, Byer California Showroom, Chicago Merchandise Mart, 1997-1998
Memberships: 
  • ITAA: International Textile and Apparel Association member