Olivia earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 2017.  Following graduation, she moved to Minneapolis, MN as a 2017-2018 Fogelberg Studio Fellowship resident artist at Northern Clay Center. Olivia continued her engagement in the Minnesota clay community and maintains a studio at Northern Clay Center and is represented in their sales gallery. Olivia has exhibited and taught around the country. In 2023, she was a visiting artist at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. In 2025, she presented at The Alabama Clay Conference and Ohio University’s Atmospheric Firing Symposium. In 2026, she teaches at the Gaya Ceramic Arts Center in Bali, Indonesia. Olivia’s writing is found in several Ceramics Monthly publications on her practice and techniques. She was recently selected as a 2024 Emerging Artist in Ceramics Monthly’s Emerging Artist Contest.