Chrissy Hanula is a ceramic artist based in Southern California. She holds a BFA from Missouri State University and is currently pursuing her MFA from California State University San Bernardino. Hanula primarily works in ceramics, but often incorporates multimedia materials in her works. By acknowledging the profound, lasting effects of trauma, her work invites viewers to embark on an introspective journey by encapsulating the push and pull of navigating traumatic experiences.